Rushmoor Council Election 2026 Predictions
No party is projected to win a majority on Rushmoor Council, with Labour winning the most seats (17 of 39).
| Party | Projected | Current | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 12 (10-13) | 14 | -2 |
| Labour | 17 (15-18) | 16 | +1 |
| Liberal Democrats | 3 (3-3) | 3 | 0 |
| Green | 1 (1-1) | 1 | 0 |
| Reform UK | 3 (2-7) | 0 | +3 |
| Others | 3 (3-3) | 5 | -2 |
Key changes: +3 Ref, -2 Con, -2 Others
Election type: Elects by thirds - approximately a third of 39 seats up for election
Control: No overall control
Probability of control change: 1%
Last election (2024)
Conservative 3, Labour 9, Liberal Democrats 1
Conservative 36.8% Labour 48.1% Liberal Democrats 10.1% Reform UK 3.6%
Key battleground wards
- St Johns - Labour leads Reform UK by 0.3pp
- Rowhill - Labour leads Reform UK by 1.2pp
- Knellwood - Conservative leads Reform UK by 1.4pp
- Empress - Reform UK leads Labour by 2.2pp
- Manor Park - Reform UK leads Labour by 2.9pp