Sefton Council Election 2026 Predictions
Labour is projected to hold Sefton Council with 45 of 66 seats.
| Party | Projected | Current | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 1 (0-3) | 3 | -2 |
| Labour | 45 (40-45) | 51 | -6 |
| Liberal Democrats | 15 (12-17) | 9 | +6 |
| Green | 3 (3-5) | 1 | +2 |
| Reform UK | 2 (1-6) | 1 | +1 |
| Others | 0 (0-1) | 1 | -1 |
Key changes: -6 Lab, +6 LD, -2 Con
Election type: Normally elects by thirds - all 66 seats up due to new ward boundaries. Current seats are estimates
Control: Labour hold
Last election (2022)
Conservative 5, Labour 45, Liberal Democrats 8, Others 8
Conservative 20.2% Labour 49.3% Liberal Democrats 15.2% Green 4.7% Others 8.7%
Key battleground wards
- Dukes - Liberal Democrats leads Conservative by 0.0pp
- Harington - Labour leads Reform UK by 10.3pp
- Kew - Liberal Democrats leads Labour by 10.5pp
- Cambridge - Liberal Democrats leads Reform UK by 15.7pp
- Birkdale - Liberal Democrats leads Labour by 15.9pp