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
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.
Hampshire council results
Counting complete. After 78 of 78 seats declared.
Change since 2021
Conservative
- Councillors elected in 2026Total27
- Councillors elected in 2026Change-29
- Councillors overallTotal27
Liberal Democrat
- Councillors elected in 2026Total26
- Councillors elected in 2026Change+9
- Councillors overallTotal26
Reform UK
- Councillors elected in 2026Total20
- Councillors elected in 2026Change+20
- Councillors overallTotal20
Independents and others
- Councillors elected in 2026Total2
- Councillors elected in 2026Change0
- Councillors overallTotal2
Green
- Councillors elected in 2026Total1
- Councillors elected in 2026Change+1
- Councillors overallTotal1
Labour
- Councillors elected in 2026Total1
- Councillors elected in 2026Change-2
- Councillors overallTotal1
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



