Local Elections 2016
There are elections for councillors on 22 local councils in the Anglia region on Thursday 5 May along with new Police & Crime Commissioners.
There are elections for councillors on 22 local councils in the Anglia region on Thursday 5 May along with new Police & Crime Commissioners.
The Conservatives have held Brentwood Council in Essex with an overall majority of 11.
One-third of the council seats were up for election with the Tories winning seven seats, the Lib Dems winning four with Labour and an Independent winning a single seat each.
David Cameron has arrived in Peterborough to celebrate his party's victory in the local elections.
It was a mixed night for the major parties in the local elections. Take a look how the region's MPs reacted to the results.
UKIP have made further gains in the local elections in the Anglia region and the Conservatives have won back control in Peterborough.