Oxford - 2026 Local Election Projections
No party is projected to win a majority on Oxford Council, with Labour winning the most seats (20 of 48).
| Party | Projected | Current | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 20 (18-21) | 21 | -1 |
| Liberal Democrats | 8 (7-8) | 9 | -1 |
| Green | 9 (8-10) | 9 | 0 |
| Others | 11 (10-13) | 9 | +2 |
Key changes: +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 5
Conservative 7.0% Labour 38.2% Liberal Democrats 15.2% Green 17.1% Others 22.6%
Key battleground wards
- Northfield Brook - Labour leads Others by 1.8pp
- Quarry Risinghurst - Others leads Reform UK by 3.4pp
- Carfax Jericho - Labour leads Green by 4.9pp
- Hinksey Park - Labour leads Green by 5.0pp
- Barton Sandhills - Others leads Reform UK by 6.4pp