England council results
Number of councillors
136 of 136 councilsCounting complete
- Reform UK 1,454 councillors 1,452 councillors gained
- Labour 1,068 councillors 1,498 councillors lost
- Liberal Democrat 844 councillors 155 councillors gained
- Conservative 801 councillors 563 councillors lost
- Green 587 councillors 441 councillors gained
- Independent 213 councillors 35 councillors gained
Colchester
2026 no overall control, no change from previous year
Colchester council results
Counting complete. After 17 of 17 seats declared.
Change since 2022
Conservative
- Councillors elected in 2026Total5
- Councillors elected in 2026Change-1
- Councillors overallTotal18
Labour
- Councillors elected in 2026Total3
- Councillors elected in 2026Change-2
- Councillors overallTotal12
Liberal Democrat
- Councillors elected in 2026Total3
- Councillors elected in 2026Change-2
- Councillors overallTotal12
Reform UK
- Councillors elected in 2026Total5
- Councillors elected in 2026Change+5
- Councillors overallTotal5
Green
- Councillors elected in 2026Total1
- Councillors elected in 2026Change0
- Councillors overallTotal3
Independents and others
- Councillors elected in 2026Total0
- Councillors elected in 2026Change0
- Councillors overallTotal1
About this council
- Type: District council
- Seats up for election: 17 out of 51
- Boundary change: No
- Previous council results:
- 2024 - No Overall Control
- 2023 - No Overall Control
- 2022 - No Overall Control
- 2021 - No Overall Control



