Elections to Lancaster City Council were held on 2 May 2019 at the same time as other 2019 United Kingdom local elections. Local elections are held every four years with all councillors up for election in multi-member electoral wards.

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2019 Lancaster City Council election

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All 60 seats to Lancaster City Council 31 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   Party Labour MB Independent Conservative Last election 29 seats, 36.7% 2 seats, 6.6% 19 seats, 28.7% Seats won 21 14 12 Seat change 8 12 7 Popular vote 27,581 10,580 19,937 Percentage 33.7% 12.9% 24.4% Swing 3.0% 6.3% 4.3%   Fourth party Fifth party   Party Green Liberal Democrats Last election 9 seats, 17.8% 0 seats, 3.0% Seats won 10 3 Seat change 1 3 Popular vote 17,865 4,914 Percentage 21.8% 6.0% Swing 4.0% 3.0%
Map showing the results of the 2019 Lancaster City Council election
Council control before election No overall control Council control after election No overall control

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Prior to the election the composition of the council was:^[1]

The 2015 election returned no overall control, but a series of defections and by-election wins have maintained a majority for the Labour Party afterwards.^[2][3] The composition of the Council immediately after the last election was:

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Following the 2019 election, the council was returned with No Overall Control.