Labour gain control in Plymouth
Labour gain 6 seats in the local elections in Plymouth to take wrestle control from the Conservatives
No change in Weymouth & Portland
The council remains under "no overall control" following the local elections, despite gains for Labour and losses for the Conservatives
Labour gain control in Exeter
There was only one side cheering in Exeter at the local elections after Labour won ten of the fourteen wards available.
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Local Election 2012 result: Council under "no overall control" in Weymouth
Local Election 2012: Council make-up in Plymouth
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Local Election 2012: Ben Bradshaw MP describes 'sensational' evening for Labour
MP for Exeter Ben Bradshaw gives his reaction after Labour have taken control of Exeter City Council which had previously been under no overal control:
Local Election 2012 result: Labour gain control from Conservatives in Plymouth
Local Election 2012: No change in Weymouth & Portland
The final result is in from Weymouth and Portland in Dorset: The council remains under "no overall control."
Labour have gained 4 seats, the Conservatives have lost 2 and the Liberal Democrats have lost 2.
The make-up of the council now stands at: Con 14, Lab 11, LD 8, Ind 3.
Local Election 2012: Labour gain control from Conservatives in Plymouth
In Plymouth, Labour have gained control of the council from the Conservatives. Labour gained 6 seats, the Conservatives lost 5 and UKIP lost 1 seat.
The make-up of the council is now: Labour 31, Conservatives 26.
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Local Election 2012: Council make-up in Exeter
Local Election 2012 result: Labour gain control in Exeter
Labour have taken control of Exeter council. Labour are hailing this as a landslide victory. The council was previously under no overall control.
Local Election 2012: Labour take control of Exeter
Labour have taken control of Exeter council. The final result is Labour 24, Conservatives 11 and the Liberal Democrats 5. Labour are hailing this as a landslide victory. The council was previously under no overall control.
Local Election 2012: Labour take control of Plymouth
Reporter Jonathan Gibson confirms Labour have taken control of Plymouth City Council, which had previously been run by the Conservatives. More to follow.