Barking and Dagenham - 2026 Local Election Projections
Labour is projected to hold Barking and Dagenham Council with 45 of 51 seats.
| Party | Projected | Current | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 0 (0-1) | 1 | -1 |
| Labour | 45 (35-45) | 47 | -2 |
| Green | 0 (0-5) | 3 | -3 |
| Reform UK | 6 (3-13) | 0 | +6 |
Key changes: +6 Ref, -3 Green, -2 Lab
Election type: All 51 seats up for election
Control: Labour hold
Last election (2022)
Labour 51
Conservative 17.4% Labour 79.7% Green 1.3% Others 1.2%
Key battleground wards
- Heath - Reform UK leads Labour by 0.5pp
- Village - Labour leads Reform UK by 4.5pp
- Beam - Reform UK leads Labour by 4.9pp
- Abbey - Labour leads Green by 11.0pp
- Goresbrook - Labour leads Reform UK by 12.8pp