newsroom for an update. we are getting results. a lot of the electoral update. we are getting results. a lot of the electoral map update. we are getting results. a lot of the electoral map to - update. we are getting results. a lot of the electoral map to fill - update. we are getting results. a lot of the electoral map to fill in, | lot of the electoral map to fill in, some of the later is going the screen here. as we say, the vast majority of council counting happening today and still to come. we heard from sir keir starmer, celebrating another party leader who has been celebrating is the leader of the lib dems. let s have a look in detail at some of their results. we are expecting to hear from him celebrating quite sharply. we will go to berkshire, to windsor and maidenhead. this council area had been conservative since 2007. the local mp, theresa may, former prime minister, a strong conservative area, with 22 seats on the council and 21 needed for a majority, the
really overnight, there have been some really good conservative gains, and the overall really good conservative gains, and the overall picture is a bad night for the the overall picture is a bad night for the conservatives, but it is certainly for the conservatives, but it is certainly not a triumph for labour, there certainly not a triumph for labour, there have certainly not a triumph for labour, there have been good games, good seats there have been good games, good seats held, and there is anything to play for seats held, and there is anything to play for i seats held, and there is anything to play for i think since rishi sunak has been play for i think since rishi sunak has been prime minister for the last six months. has been prime minister for the last six months, i think things are starting six months, i think things are starting to turn around and we need tojust starting to turn around and we need tojust focus on starting to turn around and we need to jus
here, and that is a picture we can get here, comparing to the 2019 local elections. here, comparing to the 2019 local elections, so, labour up by almost 120 councillors, the conservatives down 120 councillors, the conservatives down by 120 councillors, the conservatives down by almost 230, and a good night for the down by almost 230, and a good night for the lil1 down by almost 230, and a good night for the lib dems, who are up by 61. lots for the lib dems, who are up by 61. let s look for the lib dems, who are up by 61. let s look at for the lib dems, who are up by 61. let s look at a few councils in some detait let s look at a few councils in some detait in let s look at a few councils in some detail. in kent, medway, the conservatives have been in power in this council conservatives have been in power in this council since 2003, labour havent this council since 2003, labour haven t held it since 1998, that has changed haven t held it since 1998, that has chang
party. he is going over to do a radio interview. are we going to take this? no, we are not. we will go to our political correspondent who has some more information about medway. over to you. 5ir who has some more information about medway. over to you. medway. over to you. sir keir starmer mentioned medway. over to you. sir keir starmer mentioned three i medway. over to you. sir keir i starmer mentioned three councils, three council areas that labour have won. medway in kent, taken from the conservatives, stoke on trent and staffordshire, it was a hung council and no one had a majority, it is now and no one had a majority, it is now a labour majority and the same goes for plymouth in the south west, that was hung and now has a labour majority. let s have a look in more detail at each of these seats. medway in kent, this had been conservative since 2003, that was when sir keir starmer has gone to celebrate. it has not been labour since 1998. the reason he is happy under his leadership