- Council Control: Min Con
- Conservatives 33
- Labour 20
- Liberal Democrats 4
- Green 2
- Other 8
Independent Group 6, non-aligned 2. The northernmost county of England, now a unitary authority; includes Hexham and Berwick, but most population is concentrated in the southern part (Morpeth, Blyth).
The Conservatives held Seghill with Seaton Delaval at a byelection on 24 March. Holly Waddell (Bywell) moved from Labour to non-aligned in March 2022. The Liberal Democrats gained Hexham East from the Conservatives on on 16 December.
Next local elections
2025
Election cycle
Full
Local authority type
Unitary
Address
County Hall, Morpeth NE1 2EF
Phone
01670 533000
Website
http://www.northumberland.gov.uk/
Council Tax (Band D)
£2142.14
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