Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council is the local authority for the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. The council is currently in no overall control at the 2011 local elections the Liberal Democrats lost their majority. As of 4/5/2012, The Liberal Democrats now have 28 seats, Labour has 21 and the Conservatives have 10. There are also 4 independent councillors.
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