Barking and Dagenham Council Election 2026 Predictions
Labour is projected to hold Barking and Dagenham Council with 39 of 51 seats.
| Party | Projected | Current | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 0 (0-3) | 1 | -1 |
| Labour | 39 (27-40) | 47 | -8 |
| Green | 5 (3-9) | 3 | +2 |
| Reform UK | 7 (4-16) | 0 | +7 |
Key changes: -8 Lab, +7 Ref, +2 Green
Election type: All 51 seats up for election
Control: Labour hold
Probability of control change: 6%
Last election (2022)
Labour 51
Conservative 17.4% Labour 79.7% Green 1.3% Others 1.2%
Key battleground wards
- Beam - Labour leads Reform UK by 0.3pp
- Heath - Labour leads Reform UK by 1.3pp
- Goresbrook - Labour leads Reform UK by 5.0pp
- Barking Riverside - Labour leads Green by 6.7pp
- Valence - Labour leads Reform UK by 7.7pp