2022 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election

The 2022 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2022 to elect members of Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This is expected to be the last election to the council where a third of councillors are elected, following recommendations from a government report into the Council's finances.

Overall election result
Overall result compared with 2021.

Changes in council composition
Prior to the election the composition of the council was:

After the election the composition of the council was:

Ward results
Results compared directly with the last local election in 2021.

Liscard by-election 2022
Cllr David Brennan, first elected in 2021, announced his resignation on 2 June 2022. A by-election was held on 14 July.