Cannock Chase Council Election 2026 Predictions
No party is projected to win a majority on Cannock Chase Council, with Labour winning the most seats (12 of 36).
| Party | Projected | Current | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 7 (7-7) | 10 | -3 |
| Labour | 12 (12-12) | 19 | -7 |
| Green | 4 (3-5) | 4 | 0 |
| Reform UK | 12 (11-13) | 2 | +10 |
| Others | 1 (1-1) | 1 | 0 |
Key changes: +10 Ref, -7 Lab, -3 Con
Election type: Elects by thirds - approximately a third of 36 seats up for election
Control: No overall control
Probability of control change: 100%
Last election (2024)
Conservative 10, Labour 21, Green 5
Conservative 32.6% Labour 44.6% Green 16.8% Reform UK 3.5% Others 2.2%
Key battleground wards
- Hednesford Hills Rawnsley - Green leads Reform UK by 8.0pp
- Hednesford Pye Green - Reform UK leads Green by 9.0pp
- Norton Canes - Reform UK leads Labour by 14.8pp
- Etching Hill The Heath - Reform UK leads Conservative by 25.0pp
- Hawks Green With Rumer Hill - Reform UK leads Green by 26.6pp