Basingstoke and Deane Council Election 2026 Predictions
No party is projected to win a majority on Basingstoke and Deane Council, with Others winning the most seats (18 of 54).
| Party | Projected | Current | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 12 (8-13) | 13 | -1 |
| Labour | 6 (5-8) | 10 | -4 |
| Liberal Democrats | 14 (11-14) | 11 | +3 |
| Green | 3 (2-5) | 2 | +1 |
| Reform UK | 1 (1-7) | 1 | 0 |
| Others | 18 (17-18) | 17 | +1 |
Key changes: -4 Lab, +3 LD
Election type: Elects by thirds - approximately a third of 54 seats up for election
Control: No overall control
Last election (2024)
Conservative 4, Labour 3, Liberal Democrats 4, Green 1, Others 5
Conservative 29.7% Labour 22.5% Liberal Democrats 18.2% Green 4.6% Others 20.1%
Key battleground wards
- Brookvale Kings Furlong - Liberal Democrats leads Conservative by 3.5pp
- Winklebury Manydown - Conservative leads Reform UK by 4.4pp
- Tadley Pamber - Liberal Democrats leads Reform UK by 14.7pp
- Sherborne St John Rooksdown - Conservative leads Reform UK by 16.1pp
- Chineham - Green leads Reform UK by 17.4pp