Swindon Council Election 2026 Predictions
No party is projected to win a majority on Swindon Council, with Labour winning the most seats (25 of 57).
| Party | Projected | Current | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 9 (4-14) | 16 | -7 |
| Labour | 25 (18-28) | 34 | -9 |
| Liberal Democrats | 1 (0-2) | 1 | 0 |
| Green | 0 (0-3) | 4 | -4 |
| Reform UK | 22 (17-28) | 0 | +22 |
| Others | 0 (0-1) | 2 | -2 |
Key changes: +22 Ref, -9 Lab, -7 Con
Election type: All 57 seats up for election
Control: No overall control
Probability of control change: 93%
Last election (2022)
Conservative 42.7% Labour 46.0% Liberal Democrats 6.6% Green 4.2%
Key battleground wards
- Shaw Westlea - Labour leads Reform UK by 0.1pp
- Blunsdon - Reform UK leads Conservative by 0.2pp
- Highworth - Conservative leads Reform UK by 0.4pp
- Chiseldon Ridgeway - Reform UK leads Conservative by 1.5pp
- Lydiard Freshbrook Toothill - Labour leads Reform UK by 1.8pp