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

Hampshire

2026 Conservative lose to no overall control, change from previous year

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.

Counting complete. After 78 of 78 seats declared.
Change since 2021
  1. Conservative

    • Councillors elected in 2026Total27
    • Councillors elected in 2026Change-29
    • Councillors overallTotal27
  2. Liberal Democrat

    • Councillors elected in 2026Total26
    • Councillors elected in 2026Change+9
    • Councillors overallTotal26
  3. Reform UK

    • Councillors elected in 2026Total20
    • Councillors elected in 2026Change+20
    • Councillors overallTotal20
  4. Independents and others

    • Councillors elected in 2026Total2
    • Councillors elected in 2026Change0
    • Councillors overallTotal2
  5. Green

    • Councillors elected in 2026Total1
    • Councillors elected in 2026Change+1
    • Councillors overallTotal1
  6. Labour

    • Councillors elected in 2026Total1
    • Councillors elected in 2026Change-2
    • Councillors overallTotal1
  7. Residents' Association

    • Councillors elected in 2026Total1
    • Councillors elected in 2026Change+1
    • Councillors overallTotal1

About this council

  • Type: County council
  • Seats up for election: 78 out of 78
  • Boundary change: No
  • Previous council results:
    • 2021 - Conservative
    • 2017 - Conservative
    • 2013 - Conservative
    • 2009 - Conservative

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