- Council Control: Lab/Ind
- Conservatives 32
- Labour 28
- Liberal Democrats 1
- Green 1
- Reform UK 1
- Other 19
Independent group 13 (Independent 6, Residents of Wilmslow 4, Tytherington Independents 2, Alderley Edge First 1); ungrouped 5, Independent Socialist 1. Includes railway town of Crewe, salt-mining area of Sandbach, Congleton ('beartown'), silk manufacturing town of Macclesfield.
Kate Hague (High Legh) moved from Conservative to ungrouped in April 2026. Allen Gage (Willaston and Rope) moved from Conservative to ungrouped in March 2026. The Green Party gained a seat in Macclesfield Central from an Independent elected as Labour, at a byelection on 20 November.
Next local elections
2027
Election cycle
Full
Local authority type
Unitary
Address
Westfields, Middlewich Road, Sandbach CW11 1HZ
Phone
0300 123 55 00
Website
http://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/
Council Tax (Band D)
£2454.87
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