Open Council Data UK - English Council Compositions 2026

English Council Compositions 2026 (Total 318)

Council	Control	Lab	Con	LD	Grn	Ref	Oth	Vac	Total
Adur	LAB	17	0	0	2	6	4	0	29
Amber Valley	LAB min	19	7	1	6	3	6	0	42
Arun	LD/LAB/GRN/IND	8	19	14	5	2	6	0	54
Ashfield	IND	0	1	0	0	3	31	0	35
Ashford	IND/GRN	7	17	0	12	0	11	0	47
Babergh	GRN/IND/LD	1	7	4	9	2	9	0	32
Barking and Dagenham	LAB	38	0	0	4	9	0	0	51
Barnet	LAB min	31	31	0	1	0	0	0	63
Barnsley	REF	12	0	7	0	41	3	0	63
Basildon	CON min	12	12	0	0	12	6	0	42
Basingstoke and Deane	IND/LD	10	11	11	2	3	17	0	54
Bassetlaw	LAB	34	3	0	0	8	3	0	48
Bath and North East Somerset	LD	6	2	38	3	0	10	0	59
Bedford	CON Mayor	11	14	12	4	0	5	0	46
Bexley	CON	9	28	0	0	7	1	0	45
Birmingham	LD/GRN/IND min	14	16	12	19	21	18	1	101
Blaby	CON min	5	18	8	2	1	2	0	36
Blackburn with Darwen	LAB min	20	5	0	0	9	17	0	51
Blackpool	LAB	27	11	0	0	4	0	0	42
Bolsover	LAB	22	1	0	0	2	12	0	37
Bolton	LAB min	18	10	6	5	10	10	1	60
Boston	IND/CON	0	4	1	0	1	24	0	30
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole	LD/IND	8	9	26	5	3	24	1	76
Bracknell Forest	LAB min	20	10	7	3	0	1	0	41
Bradford	REF min	17	18	4	9	27	15	0	90
Braintree	CON	9	30	0	3	1	6	0	49
Breckland	CON	9	29	0	1	5	5	0	49
Brent	LAB min	26	11	11	9	0	0	0	57
Brentwood	LD/LAB/IND	2	11	16	0	8	2	0	39
Brighton and Hove	LAB	31	5	0	12	0	6	0	54
Bristol	GRN/LD	19	7	9	34	0	1	0	70
Broadland	LD/LAB/GRN	7	20	14	4	1	1	0	47
Bromley	CON	8	35	6	0	5	4	0	58
Bromsgrove	CON/IND	6	10	6	0	0	8	1	31
Broxbourne	CON	3	25	0	0	2	0	0	30
Broxtowe	IND/IND	7	10	3	0	0	24	0	44
Buckinghamshire	CON	3	50	26	2	2	14	0	97
Burnley	IND/LD/GRN	10	3	6	3	12	11	0	45
Bury	LAB	31	3	0	0	6	11	0	51
Calderdale	REF	8	0	2	7	34	3	0	54
Cambridge	LAB min	15	1	11	12	0	3	0	42
Cambridgeshire	LD	5	11	32	2	9	2	0	61
Camden	LAB	31	3	10	10	0	1	0	55
Cannock Chase	REF min	10	7	1	3	13	2	0	36
Canterbury	LAB min	18	8	8	4	0	1	0	39
Castle Point	PIP/CIIP	0	0	0	0	1	38	0	39
Central Bedfordshire	IND min	4	20	8	1	2	28	0	63
Charnwood	LAB min	20	22	0	7	0	3	0	52
Chelmsford	LD	0	18	30	0	2	7	0	57
Cheltenham	LD	0	0	35	3	1	1	0	40
Cherwell	LD/GRN/IND	8	8	18	4	6	4	0	48
Cheshire East	LAB/IND	28	32	1	1	1	19	0	82
Cheshire West and Chester	LAB min	34	20	1	3	3	9	0	70
Chesterfield	LAB	27	0	11	0	2	0	0	40
Chichester	LD	0	5	24	2	0	5	0	36
Chorley	LAB	29	4	0	1	6	2	0	42
City of London	IND	7	0	0	0	0	118	0	125
Colchester	CON/LD	9	18	12	3	5	4	0	51
Cornwall	LD/IND	5	7	26	2	20	27	0	87
Cotswold	LD	0	11	22	0	0	1	0	34
Coventry	LAB min	24	6	0	4	20	0	0	54
Crawley	LAB	21	4	0	0	11	0	0	36
Croydon	CON Mayor	30	28	2	8	2	0	0	70
Cumberland	LAB	25	8	4	3	1	5	0	46
Dacorum	LD min	4	18	19	0	0	9	1	51
Darlington	LAB/LD	23	12	2	6	2	5	0	50
Dartford	CON	10	28	0	0	2	2	0	42
Derby	LAB min	24	14	3	0	6	4	0	51
Derbyshire	REF	2	10	3	3	42	4	0	64
Derbyshire Dales	LD/LAB/GRN	6	9	12	4	0	3	0	34
Devon	LD/GRN	0	7	27	6	16	4	0	60
Doncaster	LAB Mayor	12	6	0	0	33	4	0	55
Dorset	LD	2	30	42	4	0	4	0	82
Dover	LAB min	12	13	0	1	0	6	0	32
Dudley	CON min	16	27	4	0	22	3	0	72
Durham	REF	5	1	15	2	50	24	1	98
Ealing	LAB	46	5	13	5	0	1	0	70
East Cambridgeshire	CON	0	15	12	0	0	1	0	28
East Devon	LD/GRN/IND	0	12	22	3	0	23	0	60
East Hampshire	CON/IND	1	18	14	1	0	9	0	43
East Hertfordshire	GRN/LD min	5	15	10	15	2	3	0	50
East Lindsey	CON min	6	26	1	1	6	15	0	55
East Riding of Yorkshire	CON min	3	24	21	1	3	15	0	67
East Staffordshire	LAB	21	15	0	0	0	1	0	37
East Suffolk	GRN/LD/IND	11	15	9	16	0	4	0	55
East Surrey	LD	0	10	39	8	5	9	1	72
East Sussex	REF min	0	3	14	10	21	2	0	50
Eastbourne	LD	0	8	19	0	0	0	0	27
Eastleigh	LD	0	1	35	0	0	3	0	39
Elmbridge	LD/IND	0	9	20	0	2	16	1	48
Enfield	CON min	27	31	0	5	0	0	0	63
Epping Forest	CON min	1	19	6	0	12	16	0	54
Epsom and Ewell	IND	4	4	2	0	0	25	0	35
Erewash	LAB	25	16	1	1	2	2	0	47
Essex	REF	1	14	6	0	50	7	0	78
Exeter	LAB min	18	1	5	10	3	2	0	39
Fareham	CON	1	22	6	0	1	1	1	32
Fenland	CON	0	35	2	0	0	6	0	43
Folkestone and Hythe	GRN/LD	8	5	2	11	1	3	0	30
Forest of Dean	GRN min	4	6	1	15	1	11	0	38
Fylde	CON	2	22	2	0	0	11	0	37
Gateshead	REF	12	0	12	3	38	1	0	66
Gedling	LAB	24	9	4	0	0	4	0	41
Gloucester	LD min	7	10	17	0	0	5	0	39
Gloucestershire	LD min	1	6	27	9	9	3	0	55
Gosport	CON min	0	11	5	0	10	1	1	28
Gravesham	LAB	22	12	0	0	5	0	0	39
Great Yarmouth	CON min	17	17	0	0	0	4	1	39
Greenwich	LAB	35	6	0	13	1	0	0	55
Guildford	LD min	3	10	25	0	0	10	0	48
Hackney	GRN Mayor	9	6	0	42	0	0	0	57
Halton	LAB	30	0	2	0	17	5	0	54
Hammersmith and Fulham	LAB	38	12	0	0	0	0	0	50
Hampshire	CON min	1	27	26	1	20	3	0	78
Harborough	CON min	2	15	7	3	2	5	0	34
Haringey	GRN min	21	0	8	28	0	0	0	57
Harlow	CON	10	22	0	0	1	0	0	33
Harrow	CON	12	41	0	0	0	2	0	55
Hart	LD/IND	0	8	13	0	0	12	0	33
Hartlepool	REF/IND	14	0	0	0	16	6	0	36
Hastings	GRN	3	2	0	19	6	2	0	32
Havant	LAB/GRN/LD	7	5	5	5	9	4	1	36
Havering	REF	2	0	0	0	39	14	0	55
Herefordshire	CON min	1	20	12	8	0	12	0	53
Hertfordshire	LD min	4	22	31	5	13	2	1	78
Hertsmere	LAB/LD	12	15	7	0	2	3	0	39
High Peak	LAB	25	9	1	2	1	5	0	43
Hillingdon	CON	16	31	0	1	3	2	0	53
Hinckley and Bosworth	LD	1	9	23	0	0	1	0	34
Horsham	LD	0	12	25	9	1	1	0	48
Hounslow	LAB min	31	17	1	2	8	3	0	62
Huntingdonshire	LD/IND/GRN	1	15	21	2	9	4	0	52
Hyndburn	LAB min	16	8	0	0	8	2	1	35
Ipswich	LAB	29	5	3	1	10	0	0	48
Isle of Wight	REF min	1	2	4	2	19	11	0	39
Islington	LAB	32	0	0	19	0	0	0	51
Kensington and Chelsea	CON	13	34	3	0	0	0	0	50
Kent	REF	2	6	12	5	47	9	0	81
King's Lynn and West Norfolk	IND/LD/GRN	5	17	2	0	7	24	0	55
Kingston upon Hull	LD min	16	0	25	0	10	6	0	57
Kingston upon Thames	LD	0	1	44	0	0	3	0	48
Kirklees	REF min	0	9	6	12	26	16	0	69
Knowsley	LAB	24	0	3	8	4	6	0	45
Lambeth	GRN min	26	0	9	28	0	0	0	63
Lancashire	REF	6	9	5	3	51	10	0	84
Lancaster	GRN/LD/IND	20	5	7	24	0	5	0	61
Leeds	LAB min	46	15	6	10	8	13	1	99
Leicester	LAB Mayor	31	15	3	4	0	1	0	54
Leicestershire	REF min	3	15	11	1	23	2	0	55
Lewes	GRN min	7	0	14	18	0	2	0	41
Lewisham	GRN Mayor	14	0	0	40	0	0	0	54
Lichfield	CON min	14	21	7	1	0	4	0	47
Lincoln	LAB	17	2	7	1	4	2	0	33
Lincolnshire	REF	3	15	5	0	42	5	0	70
Liverpool	LAB	56	0	13	4	0	12	0	85
Luton	LD/IND/CON	21	3	13	2	1	8	0	48
Maidstone	GRN/LD/IND	6	13	11	12	3	4	0	49
Maldon	CON min	1	10	6	0	2	12	0	31
Malvern Hills	IND/GRN/CON/LD	0	6	5	6	1	13	0	31
Manchester	LAB	63	0	4	21	7	0	1	96
Mansfield	LAB Mayor	26	4	0	0	3	3	0	36
Medway	LAB	31	17	0	0	3	8	0	59
Melton	CON/IND	5	11	1	0	0	11	0	28
Merton	LAB	32	4	19	0	0	2	0	57
Mid Devon	LD	0	3	34	3	0	2	0	42
Mid Suffolk	GRN	0	3	4	23	0	4	0	34
Mid Sussex	LD/IND	1	18	19	4	0	6	0	48
Middlesbrough	LAB Mayor	24	4	1	0	2	15	0	46
Milton Keynes	LD/LAB	19	11	20	0	9	1	0	60
Mole Valley	LD	0	2	31	0	0	6	0	39
New Forest	CON	1	25	14	2	2	4	0	48
Newark and Sherwood	LAB min	11	12	3	1	2	10	0	39
Newcastle upon Tyne	LD min	2	0	25	24	23	4	0	78
Newcastle-under-Lyme	REF	3	15	0	0	26	0	0	44
Newham	LAB Mayor	25	0	0	15	0	26	0	66
Norfolk	REF min	1	9	13	12	39	10	0	84
North Devon	LD	0	7	24	3	0	8	0	42
North East Derbyshire	LAB min	26	14	0	1	6	6	0	53
North East Lincolnshire	REF min	9	10	3	0	13	5	2	42
North Hertfordshire	LAB min	23	7	19	0	0	1	1	51
North Kesteven	CON	2	26	0	0	2	13	0	43
North Lincolnshire	CON	15	27	0	0	1	0	0	43
North Norfolk	LD	0	11	26	0	0	3	0	40
North Northamptonshire	REF	4	11	1	8	39	5	0	68
North Somerset	LD/LAB/GRN/IND	10	12	9	8	3	8	0	50
North Tyneside	LAB Mayor	36	8	0	3	10	3	0	60
North Warwickshire	CON min	11	17	0	0	2	5	0	35
North West Leicestershire	CON/LD/IND	17	11	5	0	1	4	0	38
North Yorkshire	CON min	10	41	13	4	5	17	0	90
Northumberland	CON min	10	28	3	2	18	8	0	69
Norwich	GRN	12	0	3	20	2	2	0	39
Nottingham	LAB	44	0	0	1	0	10	0	55
Nottinghamshire	REF	4	18	0	0	41	3	0	66
Nuneaton and Bedworth	REF min	10	9	0	3	16	0	0	38
Oadby and Wigston	LD	0	5	16	0	0	5	0	26
Oldham	TBC	18	4	6	0	13	17	2	60
Oxford	LAB min	20	0	9	13	0	6	0	48
Oxfordshire	LD	12	9	35	7	1	5	0	69
Pendle	IND/LD	0	10	5	0	5	13	0	33
Peterborough	LAB/LD	10	14	8	8	4	16	0	60
Plymouth	LAB	30	3	0	3	12	9	0	57
Portsmouth	LD	3	3	23	0	12	1	0	42
Preston	LAB min	22	3	14	2	5	2	0	48
Reading	LAB	28	5	3	11	0	0	1	48
Redbridge	LAB	43	5	0	5	1	9	0	63
Redcar and Cleveland	LAB min	21	13	9	0	1	14	1	59
Redditch	CON/IND	13	4	0	0	7	3	0	27
Reigate and Banstead	CON min	0	16	4	15	0	10	0	45
Ribble Valley	CON min	5	16	6	2	4	7	0	40
Richmond upon Thames	LD	0	0	54	0	0	0	0	54
Rochdale	LAB	31	7	3	0	15	4	0	60
Rochford	REF min	0	8	6	0	12	13	0	39
Rossendale	LAB	19	5	0	4	1	1	0	30
Rother	IND/LD/LAB/GRN	6	12	9	3	0	8	0	38
Rotherham	LAB	31	12	3	1	1	10	1	59
Rugby	LAB/LD	12	15	12	0	3	0	0	42
Runnymede	LAB/LD/IND min	8	12	7	2	3	8	1	41
Rushcliffe	CON	9	23	1	2	1	8	0	44
Rushmoor	LAB min	19	10	3	0	6	1	0	39
Rutland	LD min	2	7	10	0	0	8	0	27
Salford	LAB Mayor	34	6	1	3	14	2	0	60
Sandwell	REF	28	0	0	2	41	1	0	72
Sefton	LAB	35	0	17	2	4	7	1	66
Sevenoaks	CON min	0	27	14	4	2	7	0	54
Sheffield	LAB/GRN	26	0	22	19	11	6	0	84
Shropshire	LD	4	7	41	4	15	3	0	74
Slough	CON/LD	11	17	10	1	0	3	0	42
Solihull	CON min	0	25	6	4	12	1	3	51
Somerset	LD	5	31	61	5	2	6	0	110
South Cambridgeshire	LD	0	2	43	0	0	0	0	45
South Derbyshire	LAB	21	11	2	0	0	2	0	36
South Gloucestershire	LD/LAB	14	23	19	1	0	4	0	61
South Hams	LD	1	7	19	3	0	1	0	31
South Holland	CON	0	19	0	0	6	12	0	37
South Kesteven	IND/GRN/LD	2	19	3	2	5	25	0	56
South Norfolk	CON min	9	23	9	1	0	4	0	46
South Oxfordshire	LD	3	1	20	8	0	4	0	36
South Ribble	LAB	28	16	5	0	1	0	0	50
South Staffordshire	CON	1	29	4	0	0	7	1	42
South Tyneside	REF	1	0	0	10	40	3	0	54
Southampton	LAB min	24	6	8	5	8	0	0	51
Southend-on-Sea	LAB/GRN/LD	17	11	3	3	11	5	1	51
Southwark	GRN/LD	29	0	12	21	0	1	0	63
Spelthorne	IND/LD min	6	14	10	1	0	8	0	39
St Albans	LD	2	5	43	3	0	3	0	56
St. Helens	REF	4	1	3	0	34	6	0	48
Stafford	LAB/IND/GRN	12	15	1	5	0	7	0	40
Staffordshire	REF	1	12	0	1	43	5	0	62
Staffordshire Moorlands	LAB min	19	21	1	2	1	11	1	56
Stevenage	LAB	21	1	6	0	10	1	0	39
Stockport	LD	14	1	34	4	2	8	0	63
Stockton-on-Tees	LAB min	22	26	0	0	0	8	0	56
Stoke-on-Trent	LAB	27	8	0	0	5	4	0	44
Stratford-on-Avon	LD	0	10	24	3	2	2	0	41
Stroud	GRN min	17	6	2	24	0	2	0	51
Suffolk	REF	3	9	2	13	40	2	1	70
Sunderland	REF	5	0	12	0	57	1	0	75
Surrey	CON min	2	39	19	2	3	16	0	81
Surrey Heath	LD	2	6	23	1	0	3	0	35
Sutton	LD	1	0	51	0	2	1	0	55
Swale	LAB min	15	10	5	2	4	11	0	47
Swindon	CON min	19	23	1	0	13	1	0	57
Tameside	LAB min	24	5	0	0	17	11	0	57
Tamworth	LAB min	14	3	0	1	10	2	0	30
Tandridge	IND min	0	5	12	0	1	25	0	43
Teignbridge	LD	0	9	25	0	2	11	0	47
Telford and Wrekin	LAB	37	8	6	0	0	3	0	54
Tendring	IND/LAB/LD	7	12	4	0	6	19	0	48
Test Valley	CON	0	25	16	0	0	2	0	43
Tewkesbury	LD/IND/GRN	0	8	16	4	1	9	0	38
Thanet	LAB	30	13	0	6	5	2	0	56
Three Rivers	LD min	2	14	18	3	0	2	0	39
Thurrock	REF	4	2	0	0	43	0	0	49
Tonbridge and Malling	CON min	2	21	11	8	0	2	0	44
Torbay	CON min	0	17	15	0	0	4	0	36
Torridge	IND	2	5	12	4	0	13	0	36
Tower Hamlets	Aspire Mayor	5	1	1	5	0	33	0	45
Trafford	LAB	35	12	7	7	1	1	0	63
Tunbridge Wells	LD	3	7	26	0	0	3	0	39
Uttlesford	IND	0	12	3	0	3	21	0	39
Vale of White Horse	LD	0	1	31	3	0	3	0	38
Wakefield	REF	1	1	2	1	55	3	0	63
Walsall	REF	1	10	0	0	36	13	0	60
Waltham Forest	GRN	15	14	0	31	0	0	0	60
Wandsworth	CON min	28	29	0	0	0	1	0	58
Warrington	LAB	40	2	11	0	0	5	0	58
Warwick	GRN/LAB min	7	5	9	14	0	9	0	44
Warwickshire	REF min	3	9	14	6	17	8	0	57
Watford	LD Mayor	4	0	32	0	0	0	0	36
Waverley	LD/IND/GRN	0	10	24	1	0	14	1	50
Wealden	LD/GRN	2	9	12	10	2	10	0	45
Welwyn Hatfield	LAB/LD	16	12	15	0	3	2	0	48
West Berkshire	LD	1	10	29	2	0	1	0	43
West Devon	IND/GRN/LD/LAB	1	10	6	3	0	11	0	31
West Lancashire	CON min	12	12	0	0	7	13	1	45
West Lindsey	CON/LD/IND	0	13	14	0	0	9	0	36
West Northamptonshire	REF	8	17	8	0	39	4	0	76
West Oxfordshire	LD/LAB/GRN	8	17	19	4	1	0	0	49
West Suffolk	LAB/IND/GRN/LD	15	24	1	2	3	19	0	64
West Surrey	LD	0	20	56	0	8	6	0	90
West Sussex	LD/GRN	5	11	23	7	23	1	0	70
Westminster	CON	22	32	0	0	0	0	0	54
Westmorland and Furness	LD	15	9	35	1	1	4	0	65
Wigan	LAB	42	0	0	0	25	7	1	75
Wiltshire	LD/IND	0	38	43	0	10	7	0	98
Winchester	LD	0	4	36	2	0	3	0	45
Windsor and Maidenhead	LD	0	8	21	0	1	11	0	41
Wirral	LAB min	26	14	6	14	3	3	0	66
Woking	LD	1	0	22	0	0	6	1	30
Wokingham	LD	5	19	29	1	0	0	0	54
Wolverhampton	LAB	35	9	0	0	13	3	0	60
Worcester	LAB min	17	0	5	11	1	1	0	35
Worcestershire	GRN/CON/LD/IND	2	13	7	7	21	7	0	57
Worthing	LAB min	15	6	1	8	5	2	0	37
Wychavon	CON	1	26	8	5	1	2	0	43
Wyre	CON	15	27	0	0	4	4	0	50
Wyre Forest	CON	3	18	0	1	1	10	0	33
York	LAB	24	3	19	0	0	1	0	47
	Totals:	3854	3594	3197	1287	2252	2114	37	16335

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