The 2016 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This election was held on the same day as other local elections.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
Overall result compared with 2015.
Prior to the election the composition of the council was:
After the election the composition of the council was:
Results compared directly with the previous local election in 2015.
⢠italics denote the sitting councillor ⢠bold denotes the winning candidate