Barking and Dagenham Council Election 2026 Predictions
Labour is projected to hold Barking and Dagenham Council with 49 of 51 seats.
| Party | Projected | Current | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 0 (0-1) | 1 | -1 |
| Labour | 49 (46-49) | 47 | +2 |
| Green | 0 (0-1) | 3 | -3 |
| Reform UK | 2 (1-4) | 0 | +2 |
Key changes: -3 Green, +2 Lab, +2 Ref
Election type: All 51 seats up for election
Control: Labour hold
Last election (2022)
Labour 51
Conservative 27.1% Labour 68.4% Liberal Democrats 1.1% Others 3.4%
Key battleground wards
- Eastbrook Rush Green - Reform UK leads Labour by 14.1pp
- Beam - Labour leads Reform UK by 15.9pp
- Abbey - Labour leads Green by 18.1pp
- Heath - Labour leads Reform UK by 24.1pp
- Barking Riverside - Labour leads Reform UK by 28.7pp