Claim: The 2015 Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015, they took place on the same day as the 2015 General Election which was was the first general election at the end of a fixed-term Parliament.
Evidence: The 2015 Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect one third of the members of Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This took place on the same day as the 2015 General Election and other local elections. It was the first general election at the end of a fixed-term Parliament.