2023 Middlesbrough Council election
The 2023 Middlesbrough Borough Council election took place on 4 May 2023 to elect all 46 members of Middlesbrough Council and the directly-elected Mayor of Middlesbrough. This was on the same day as other 2023 [United Kingdom local elections|local elections across England].
Prior to the election the council was under no overall control and the mayor was Andy Preston, an independent. The election saw Labour's candidate Chris [Cooke (politician)|Chris Cooke] win the mayoralty from Andy Preston, and the party also won a majority of the seats on the council.