2023 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election

The 2023 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 4 May 2023, electing members to Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This was the third election to the council where all councillors were up for election and the first in which the authority moves to a four-yearly, whole-council election system, following recommendations from a government report into the council's finances.

Prior to the election the council was under no overall control being led by a Labour minority administration. The council remained under no overall control after the election and Labour continued to form the largest party.

Overall election result
Overall result compared with 2022.

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

They were originally elected as:

After the election the composition of the council was:

Candidates
Bold indicated candidate was elected.

Heswall

 * Withdrawn nominations
 * Barbara Burton, Green (renominated in West Kirby and Thurstaston)
 * Paul May, Green

Pensby and Thingwall

 * Withdrawn nominations
 * Paula Basnett, Labour (renominated in Rock Ferry)

Rock Ferry

 * Withdrawn nominations
 * Yvonne Nolan, Labour (renominated without description)
 * Claire O'Hagan, Labour

West Kirby and Thurstaston

 * Withdrawn nominations
 * Richie Pitt, Labour (renominated in Pensby and Thingwall)