- Source: 2022 Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council election
The 2022 Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2022 to elect members of Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council. This was on the same day as other local elections. 24 of the 72 seats were up for election.
Background
Sandwell is a consistently Labour council. Labour have held majorities every election since its creation in 1973, apart from 1978 when the Conservatives gained the council. From 2018 to 2021, Sandwell was one of the few councils to be comprised fully of 1 party, with Labour in control of all 72 wards. In the 2021 election, Labour lost 9 seats with 53.1% of the vote, the Conservatives gained 9 with 36.6%, and independents did not make any gains or losses with 4.6% of the vote.
The seats up for election this year were last elected in 2018. In that election, Labour won all seats with 68.5% of the vote, giving them full control of the council. The Conservatives won 24.4%.
Previous council composition
Changes:
November 2021: Rajbir Singh (Labour) resigns from council; seat left vacant until 2022 election
January 2022: Ian Chambers joins Labour from the Conservatives
April 2022: Iqbal Singh Padda joins Conservatives from Labour
Independent councillors Yvonne Davies and Joanne Hadley form Sandwell Together
Results
Results by ward
An asterisk indicates an incumbent councillor.
= Abbey
== Blackheath
== Bristnall
== Charlemont with Grove Vale
== Cradley Heath and Old Hill
== Friar Park
== Great Barr with Yew Tree
== Great Bridge
== Greets Green and Lyng
== Hateley Heath
== Langley
== Newton
== Old Warley
== Oldbury
== Princes End
== Rowley
== Smethwick
== Soho and Victoria
== St. Paul's
== Tipton Green
== Tividale
== Wednesbury North
== Wednesbury South
== West Bromwich Central
=References
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- Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
- 2022 Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council election
- Sandwell
- Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council elections
- 2019 Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council election
- 2024 Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council election
- 2023 Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council election
- 2021 Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council election
- 2022 West Lancashire Borough Council election
- Metropolitan Borough of Walsall
