Results

Thursday 24 September 2026

5 contests were held on Thursday 24 September 2026, in Brighton and Hove, Cotswold, Milton Keynes, South Staffordshire and Windsor and Maidenhead.

Results

Queen's Park (Brighton and Hove): Green gain from Labour. Green 50%, Labour 35%, Reform UK 7%, Conservative 4%, Liberal Democrats 3%. · Result card
Blockley (Cotswold): Conservative gain from Green. Conservative 55%, Liberal Democrats 29%, Reform UK 7%, Green 7%, Labour 2%. · Result card
New Bradwell (Milton Keynes): Labour hold. Labour 54%, Reform UK 23%, Green 9%, Conservative 8%, Liberal Democrats 5%. · Result card
Wombourne North (South Staffordshire): Conservative hold. Conservative 50%, Reform UK 37%, Labour 7%, Green 4%, Liberal Democrats 2%. · Result card
Bray (Windsor and Maidenhead): Conservative hold. Conservative 36%, Liberal Democrats 35%, Reform UK 18%, Independent 9%, Labour 2%. · Result card

Seats changing hands: Queen's Park (Brighton and Hove): Green gain from Labour; Blockley (Cotswold): Conservative gain from Green.

Projections published before polls closed

Queen's Park

Brighton and Hove · vacated by a Labour councillor

Labour: Favourite wins 72 of 100 simulated outcomes

Labour72 in 100

Green25 in 100

Conservative, Liberal Democrats: fewer than 5 wins in 100 each.

Also on the ballot, not projected to win the seat: Reform UK.

The Greens won the ward's last contest in September 2025 with 48 per cent.

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Blockley

Cotswold · vacated by a Green councillor

Conservative: Strong favourite wins 82 of 100 simulated outcomes

Conservative82 in 100

Reform UK, Green, Liberal Democrats, Labour: fewer than 7 wins in 100 each.

The Greens won the ward's last contest in May 2023 with 56 per cent.

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New Bradwell

Milton Keynes · vacated by a Labour councillor

Labour: Strong favourite wins 85 of 100 simulated outcomes

Labour85 in 100

Reform UK, Green, Conservative, Liberal Democrats: fewer than 6 wins in 100 each.

Labour won both seats when the ward last voted, in May 2026, with 35 per cent of the vote.

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Wombourne North

South Staffordshire · vacated by a Conservative councillor

Reform UK: Slight favourite wins 51 of 100 simulated outcomes

Reform UK51 in 100

Conservative45 in 100

Labour, Liberal Democrats, Green: fewer than 5 wins in 100 each.

The Conservatives won all three seats when the ward last voted, in May 2023, with 57 per cent of the vote.

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Bray

Windsor and Maidenhead · vacated by a Conservative councillor

Independent: Slight favourite wins 51 of 100 simulated outcomes

Independent51 in 100

Conservative42 in 100

Liberal Democrats, Reform UK: fewer than 5 wins in 100 each.

Also on the ballot, not projected to win the seat: Labour.

The ward last elected two councillors together, in May 2023; independents and others took the most votes with 43 per cent.

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Council by-elections · Past results

Council composition from Open Council Data. Candidates, candidate histories and polling-day information from Democracy Club. Historical ward results from the Local Elections Archive Project and Democracy Club. Boundary data contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.