Labour saw support crash in 2019 in several seats where they’re now defending councils

Current seats

Basildon

14 seats up

Cannock Chase

13 seats up for election

60

40

20

0

Kingston upon Hull

19 seats up

Amber Valley

15 seats up

60

40

20

0

Durham

126 seats up

Bury

17 seats up

60

40

20

0

Lab

Con

LD

Grn

Oth

Vac

Rotherham

59 seats up

60

40

20

0

Lab

Con

LD

Grn

Oth

Vac

Current seats

Basildon

14 seats up

Kingston upon Hull

19 seats up

Amber Valley

15 seats up

Cannock Chase

13 seats up for election

60

40

20

0

LD

Lab

Con

Grn

Oth

Vac

Durham

126 seats up

Rotherham

59 seats up

Bury

17 seats up

60

40

20

0

Lab

Con

LD

Grn

Oth

Vac

Lab

Con

LD

Grn

Oth

Vac

Lab

Con

LD

Grn

Oth

Vac

Guardian graphic. Source: Source: Open Council Data. Includes Labour-controlled or Labour-led councils where the closest constituency saw Labour lose at least 10 percentage points and the Conservatives gain at least two percentage points in the 2019 general election. The number of seats that Labour is defending in 2021 also needed to be more than their majority.