2022 Peterborough City Council election

Elections to Peterborough City Council took place on 5 May 2022. 19 of the 60 seats were contested. The election took place alongside other local elections across the United Kingdom.

Current political makeup

 * Conservative: 7 defences (21 other seats)
 * Labour and Co-operative: 5 defences (11 other seats)
 * Liberal Democrat: 4 defences (4 other seats)
 * Werrington First: 1 defence (2 other seats)
 * Green: 1 defence (2 other seats)
 * Independent Labour: 1 defence (0 other seats)
 * Independent: 0 defences (1 other seat)

Bretton
This seat was last contested in 2018. The incumbent was Scott Warren (Conservative).

UKIP (3.4%) and For Britain Movement (3.9%) did not contest this time.

Central
This seat was last contested in 2018. The incumbent (Mahboob Hussain, Labour) did not seek re-election.

Freedom Alliance (2.5%) did not contest this time.

Dogsthorpe
This seat was last contested in 2018. The incumbent was Dennis Jones (Labour).

Independent Colin Hargreaves (11.4%) and UKIP (4.0%) did not contest this time.

East
This seat was last contested in 2018. The incumbent was Sam Hemraj (Labour).

Eye, Thorney & Newborough
This seat was last contested in 2018. The incumbent (Richard Brown, Conservative) did not seek re-election.

Fletton & Stanground
One vacant seat was up for election ([Liberal Democrat), alongside the incumbent (Christian Hogg, Liberal Democrat).

This seat was last contested in 2018.

The Green Party (7.2%) and John Whitby (Independent) (10.6%) did not contest this time.

Fletton & Woodston
This seat was last contested in 2018. The incumbent was Alan Dowson (Labour).

Freedom Alliance (2.7%) did not contest this time.

Gunthorpe
This seat was last contested in 2018. The incumbent was Andrew Bond (Liberal Democrat).

Christian Peoples Alliance (1.3%) did not contest this time.

Hampton Vale
This seat was last contested in 2018. The incumbent was Marco Cereste (Conservative).

Dave King (Independent) (4.8%) did not contest this time.

Hargate & Hempsted
This seat was last contested in 2018. The incumbent was Mohammed Farooq (Conservative).

North
This seat was last contested in 2018. The incumbent (Shazia Bashir, Conservative) is not seeking re-election in this ward.

UKIP (4.8%), The Green Party (4.7%) and the Lib Dems (4.2%) are not contesting this time.

Orton Longueville
This seat was last contested in 2018. The incumbent (Irene Walsh, Conservative) is not seeking re-election in this ward.

UKIP (14.4%) are not contesting this time.

Orton Waterville
This seat was last contested in 2018. The incumbent is Julie Howell (Green).

A month after contesting the seat, Stevenson (née Howell) resigned from the Green Party to sit as an independent.

Park
This seat was last contested in 2018. The incumbent (Aasiyah Joseph, Labour) is not seeking re-election.

Paston & Walton
This seat was last contested in 2018. The incumbent is Asif Shaheed (Liberal Democrat).

UKIP (8.1%) did not contest this time.

Ravensthorpe
This seat was last contested in 2018. The incumbent, Ed Murphy, was suspended by the Labour Party in 2021. He contested this election as an independent candidate.

UKIP (6.5%) and The Green Party (3%) did not contest this time.

Stanground South
This seat was last contested in 2018. The incumbent is Ray Bisby (Conservative).

UKIP (5%), Julian Bray (Independent) (4.5%), and The Liberal Democrats (4.3%) did not contest this time.

Werrington
This seat was last contested in 2018. The incumbent is Steve Lane (Werrington First).

UKIP (2.9%) did not contest this time.

Changes 2022–2023

 * Julie Stevenson (Orton Waterville) resigned from the Green Party to sit as an Independent in June 2022.