Labour strengthens hold on Luton

LOCAL COUNCIL RESULTS

	Councillors		Councils
Party	+/-	Total	+/-	Total
After 312 of 312 councils.
CON	911	5315	39	165
LAB	-505	1877	-8	34
LD	-246	2171	-4	23
OTH	-162	1112	0	5
NOC	-	-	-27	85

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Labour has won control of Luton where previously no party had overall control after gaining five seats.

The party strengthened their hold over the Bedfordshire town with 26 Labour members outnumbering the 17 Liberal Democrats who lost four seats.

It ends a a four year period of no overall control for the council.

The Conservatives now have five members after winning one seat while the independent members lost both seats they had won the previous year.

There were a total of 48 seats up for grabs in Luton.