2022 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council election

2022 Oldham Council election

← 2021 5 May 2022 2023 →
20 of 60 seats on Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council 31 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   Leader Arooj Shah Graham Sheldon Howard Sykes Party Labour Conservative Liberal Democrats Last election 40 seats, 39.5% 8 seats, 23.9% 8 seats, 11.0% Seats won 35 seats 9 seats 9 seats Seat change 5 seats 1 seat 1 seat   Fourth party Fifth party   Party Failsworth Independent Party Independent Seats won 5 seats 2 seats
Map of the results, including the by-election in Medlock Vale
council control before election Labour Subsequent council control Labour

The 2022 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2022. One third—20 out of 60—of councillors on Oldham Council was elected. The election took place alongside other local elections across the United Kingdom.

In the previous council election in 2021, the Labour Party maintained its control of the council, holding 40 of the council's 60 seats. The Conservative Party and the Liberal Democrats held eight seats each, and various independents held the remaining four.

Labour maintained their majority on the council, but lost five of their seats to a total of thirty-five members.