High Peak Borough Council - Administration

Administration

The Council, made up of 43 councillors, is currently under no overall control as of the 2011 local election. The Labour Party are the largest party with 21 seats, one seat short of an overall majority. Labour gained nine seats from the Conservatives, two from the Liberal Democrats, and one from an independent. Shortly after the 2011 election it was announced that Labour were to take control of the council under a minority executive.