The elections to Amber Valley Borough Council in Derbyshire, England took place on Thursday 5 May 2022. One third of the council were up for election. The Conservatives increased their majority on the council whilst the Green Party also gained seats.

This election was the last by thirds election and the last before boundary changes proposed by the Local Government Boundary Commission came into effect at the 2023 election. Councillors elected this year served for a period of one year.

Results summary

Council composition Following the last election in 2021, the composition of the council was: + ↓ 28 16 1 Conservative Labour Grn After the election, the composition of the council was: + ↓ 30 11 3 1 Conservative Labour Green Ind Independent caused by Neil Ploughman for Belper Central leaving The Labour Party in 2021

Ward results

Percentage change is from the 2018 Amber Valley Borough Council Election.

Alfreton

Belper East

Belper South

Codnor and Waingroves

Duffield

Heanor and Loscoe

Heanor East

Heanor West

Ironville and Riddings

Kilburn, Denby and Holbrook

Langley Mill and Aldercar

Ripley

Shipley Park, Horsley and Horsley Woodhouse

Somercotes

Swanwick

By-elections

Wingfield

The Wingfield by-election was triggered by the death of councillor Valerie Thorpe. References