Coventry - 2026 Local Election Projections
No party is projected to win a majority on Coventry Council, with Labour winning the most seats (22 of 54).
| Party | Projected | Current | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 6 (3-12) | 10 | -4 |
| Labour | 22 (13-28) | 39 | -17 |
| Green | 2 (0-5) | 2 | 0 |
| Reform UK | 20 (10-31) | 2 | +18 |
| Others | 4 (1-6) | 1 | +3 |
Key changes: +18 Ref, -17 Lab, -4 Con
Election type: Elects by thirds - approximately a third of 54 seats up for election
Control: No overall control
Probability of control change: 89%
Last election (2024)
Conservative 3, Labour 15
Conservative 26.9% Labour 49.9% Liberal Democrats 4.4% Green 7.6% Others 11.3%
Key battleground wards
- Whoberley - Labour leads Reform UK by 1.2pp
- Earlsdon - Labour leads Reform UK by 1.8pp
- Upper Stoke - Labour leads Reform UK by 3.1pp
- Woodlands - Reform UK leads Conservative by 3.9pp
- Cheylesmore - Reform UK leads Conservative by 4.0pp