Election

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
Change

Trafford

2026 Labour hold, from previous year
Counting complete. After 21 of 21 seats declared.
Change since 2023
  1. Labour

    • Councillors elected in 2026Total8
    • Councillors elected in 2026Change-6
    • Councillors overallTotal35
  2. Conservative

    • Councillors elected in 2026Total5
    • Councillors elected in 2026Change+2
    • Councillors overallTotal12
  3. Green

    • Councillors elected in 2026Total4
    • Councillors elected in 2026Change+2
    • Councillors overallTotal7
  4. Liberal Democrat

    • Councillors elected in 2026Total2
    • Councillors elected in 2026Change0
    • Councillors overallTotal7
  5. Reform UK

    • Councillors elected in 2026Total2
    • Councillors elected in 2026Change+2
    • Councillors overallTotal2

About this council

  • Type: Metropolitan borough council
  • Seats up for election: 21 out of 63
  • Boundary change: No
  • Previous council results:
    • 2024 - Labour
    • 2023 - Labour
    • 2022 - Labour
    • 2021 - Labour

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