Local elections: Gloucestershire - Conservative gain

Conservatives have won overall control of Gloucestershire County Council with 31 out of 48 seats.

Breakdown of the 53 seats on Gloucestershire County Council:

Pete Bungard, returning officer and chief executive of Gloucestershire County Council, said:

Turnout was higher than the previous election in 2013 – 37.04% in comparison to 31.79% four years ago.

Of the 477,534 people eligible to vote in the election, 176,856 people did so.