Oxford Council Election 2026 Predictions
No party is projected to win a majority on Oxford Council, with Labour winning the most seats (18 of 48).
| Party | Projected | Current | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 18 (16-18) | 21 | -3 |
| Liberal Democrats | 10 (10-10) | 9 | +1 |
| Green | 9 (9-11) | 9 | 0 |
| Others | 11 (11-12) | 9 | +2 |
Key changes: -3 Lab, +2 Others
Election type: Elects by halves - approximately half of 48 seats up for election
Control: No overall control
Last election (2024)
Labour 11, Liberal Democrats 5, Green 4, Others 1
Conservative 7.0% Labour 38.2% Liberal Democrats 15.2% Green 17.1% Others 6.0%
Key battleground wards
- Osney St Thomas - Labour leads Green by 1.6pp
- St Clements - Green leads Others by 11.2pp
- Hinksey Park - Labour leads Green by 11.5pp
- Carfax Jericho - Labour leads Green by 12.1pp
- Blackbird Leys - Labour leads Others by 16.4pp