Cambridge

  • Council Control: Lab
  • Conservatives 1
  • Labour 23
  • Liberal Democrats 12
  • Green 5
  • Other 1

Independent 1. University town on the fens; expanding high technology industries, aerospace industry; works together with South Cambridgeshire on planning that crosses their boundaries.

Dave Baigent (Romsey) moved from Labour to Independent in August 2025. At byelections on 1 May, the Liberal Democrats gained seats in East Chesterton and West Chesterton from Labour.

Next local elections
2026

Election cycle
Thirds

Local authority type
District

Address
The Guildhall, Cambridge CB2 3QJ

Phone
01223 457000

Website
http://www.cambridge.gov.uk/

Council Tax (Band D)
£2355.41

Upper tier authority
Cambridgeshire

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