Hartlepool

Independent 6, Independent Union 2, Putting Seaton First 2, Hartlepool People 1. Port and manufacturing town, originally in Durham and then in the former county of Cleveland. Famous as the town which hanged a monkey mistaken for a foreign sailor; the monkey mascot of Hartlepool FC was elected as Mayor in 2002.

Gordon Cranney (Seaton) moved from Conservative to Independent in May 2022.

Next local elections
2023

Election cycle
Thirds

Local authority type
Unitary

Address
Victoria Road, Hartlepool TS24 8AY

Phone
01429 266522

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

Council Tax (Band D)
£2196.67