Frequently Asked Questions — Cockerton Ward

Who won the Cockerton ward election in 2023?

Labour held Cockerton ward at the 4 May 2023 Local Election. Labour won with a majority of 148 votes (3.7%). Turnout was 32.2%.

Which council does Cockerton ward elect to?

Cockerton is a ward within Darlington. Councillors elected here sit on Darlington Council, responsible for local services including planning, housing, social care, and waste collection. At this election 32.2% of eligible voters cast a ballot — local elections typically attract 25–40% turnout nationally.