The British Labour won 75 of the 181 municipalities in play

Labour Ed Miliband clearly prevailed in the municipal elections held on Thursday in England, Scotland and Wales, where they won 75 of the 181 municipalities that were at stake, while still not known results of the vote in London. The Labour Party won 32 municipalities and 823 councilors, making a total of 2,158 councilors. Still second in the number of divisions obtained conservatives, who won in 41 municipalities having lost 12 on the last elections and won a total of 1,005 councilors, after losing 405. The Liberal defeat in six municipalities only after losing one and obtained 431 councilors, 336 less. A significant fact is that the party of extreme right British National Party (BNP) did not get a single councilor and lost six councilors who had been in previous elections four years ago.