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

Croydon

2026 no overall control, no change from previous year

About these elections

Polls have now closed in elections across England, Scotland and Wales. Voters in Scotland and Wales are electing representatives to their national parliaments, while in England about 5,000 seats across 136 councils and six mayoral contests are being decided. Some councils will begin counting overnight on Thursday, with most starting on Friday morning. Counting in Scotland and Wales will begin on Friday morning.

Follow coverage of results in London.

Counting complete. After 70 of 70 seats declared.
Change since 2022
  1. Labour

    • Councillors elected in 2026Total30
    • Councillors elected in 2026Change-4
    • Councillors overallTotal30
  2. Conservative

    • Councillors elected in 2026Total28
    • Councillors elected in 2026Change-5
    • Councillors overallTotal28
  3. Green

    • Councillors elected in 2026Total8
    • Councillors elected in 2026Change+6
    • Councillors overallTotal8
  4. Liberal Democrat

    • Councillors elected in 2026Total2
    • Councillors elected in 2026Change+1
    • Councillors overallTotal2
  5. Reform UK

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

About this council

  • Type: London borough council
  • Seats up for election: 70 out of 70
  • Boundary change: No
  • Previous council results:
    • 2022 - No Overall Control
    • 2018 - Labour
    • 2014 - Labour
    • 2010 - Conservative

Mayor of Croydon

Winner, Jason Perry, Conservative
Counting complete
  1. Conservative, Jason Perry

    • Total votes35,871
    • Share30.7%
  2. Labour, Rowenna Davis

    • Total votes34,758
    • Share29.7%
  3. Green, Peter Underwood

    • Total votes19,404
    • Share16.6%
  4. Reform UK, Ben Flook

    • Total votes14,467
    • Share12.4%
  5. Liberal Democrat, Richard Howard

    • Total votes7,815
    • Share6.7%
  6. Taking the Initiative Party, Michael Pusey

    • Total votes2,597
    • Share2.2%
  7. Independent, Jose Joseph

    • Total votes1,568
    • Share1.3%
  8. Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition, Ben Goldstone

    • Total votes461
    • Share0.4%

Turnout

Registered voters286,016
Turnout
40.9%
Change+6.8

About this mayor

  • Type: Council mayor - The council mayor is the directly elected leader of a council. They are responsible for all of the services controlled by the council and appoint members of the cabinet who each have responsibility for specific council services.
  • Previous mayor results:
    • 2022 - Conservative

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