County Council election results - May 2021

On Thursday 6 May 2021, all 63 seats on the county council were up for re-election.

Liberal Democrat Green Alliance

Following the county council election of 6 May 2021, every political group had a majority (i.e. more than half) of the elected councillors.  

The Liberal Democrat Group have been joined by the Green Party to form the Liberal Democrat Green Alliance.

The successful candidates for The Labour Party and The Labour & Co-operative Party make up the Labour & Co-operative Party Group on the County Council.

The Liberal Democrat Green Alliance and the Labour & Co-operative Party Group joined to form Oxfordshire’s Fair Deal Alliance, which controlled the Council.

View a complete list of current Oxfordshire Cabinet members.

Results by Party

Results by Party as at the May 2021 Election
Party Name Seats won % of votes
The Conservative Party 21 37%
Liberal Democrats 21 26%
Labour & Co-operative Party Group 8 9%
Labour Party 7 12%
Green Party 3 12%
Independent 1 2%
Henley Residents Group 1 1%
Labour 1 <1%

On 24 September 2023, the Oxfordshire Fair Deal Alliance dissolved after the Labour & Co-operative Party left the coalition. 

The Liberal Democrat Green Alliance runs Oxfordshire County Council as a minority administration.

The current Leader of the County Council is Councillor Liz Leffman. Members of the Cabinet make all key decisions at Oxfordshire County Council.

As of 3 April 2024, The Independent Voice of Oxfordshire (TIVOO) Group were formed, comprising 3 of the 5 Independent Members of Council.

By-elections since May 2021

Since the May 2021 elections, there has been one by-election in the following division: