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The 2015 Sedgemoor District Council election took place on Thursday 7 May 2015 as a four-yearly election to elect all members (councillors) of Sedgemoor District Council in the English county of Somerset. The principal town in the district is Bridgwater accounting for 15 of the 48 councillors elected. The election was part of the United Kingdom local elections, 2015 which were held simultaneously with the 2015 General Election.
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Composition of council seats before election
After the 2011 District Council election, 31 councillors were Conservatives, 13 were Labour, 2 were Liberal Democrats and there were 2 independents.
Candidates by ward
Sedgemoor District Council continued to be made up of 48 councillors elected in 23 different wards, each electing between one and three councillors.
32 incumbent councillors stood again in the wards they represented before this election (denoted by a *).