East Surrey Council Election 2026 Results
The Liberal Democrats won the new East Surrey Council with 40 of 72 seats.
| Party | Actual | Previous | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 10 | 44 | -34 |
| Liberal Democrats | 40 | 6 | +34 |
| Green | 8 | 4 | +4 |
| Reform UK | 5 | 0 | +5 |
| Others | 9 | 18 | -9 |
Election type: All 72 seats up for election
Control: Liberal Democrats win new council
2026 ward results
| Ward | Elected | Con | Lab | LD | Grn | Ref | Oth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashtead | Ashtead Independents 2 | 9.0 | 2.3 | 16.8 | 7.1 | 14.8 | 50.2 |
| Banstead Woodmansterne Chipstead | Conservative 2 | 45.1 | 6.9 | 11.7 | 9.6 | 26.6 | 0.0 |
| Bookham Fetcham West | Liberal Democrats 2 | 23.8 | 0.9 | 47.7 | 5.5 | 22.1 | 0.0 |
| Caterham Hill | Liberal Democrats 2 | 19.8 | 5.3 | 38.0 | 9.0 | 27.8 | 0.0 |
| Caterham Valley | Liberal Democrats 2 | 16.5 | 4.3 | 46.1 | 8.9 | 24.2 | 0.0 |
| Cobham Oxshott South | Conservative 2 | 48.2 | 2.5 | 26.8 | 3.3 | 19.2 | 0.0 |
| Dorking | Liberal Democrats 2 | 12.7 | 2.2 | 52.8 | 16.7 | 15.2 | 0.4 |
| Dorking Hills | Liberal Democrats 2 | 20.6 | 1.1 | 43.1 | 8.2 | 27.0 | 0.0 |
| Dorking Rural | Liberal Democrats 2 | 26.6 | 1.0 | 35.9 | 7.0 | 29.5 | 0.0 |
| Earlswood Reigate South | Green 2 | 18.6 | 6.4 | 9.2 | 38.7 | 27.1 | 0.0 |
| Epsom Town Downs | Liberal Democrats 2 | 10.3 | 3.9 | 43.6 | 6.4 | 13.7 | 22.0 |
| Epsom West | Liberal Democrats 2 | 15.9 | 3.8 | 42.3 | 10.3 | 15.9 | 11.8 |
| Esher Claygate Oxshott North | Liberal Democrats 2 | 31.3 | 0.8 | 40.1 | 5.7 | 13.2 | 8.8 |
| Ewell Court Auriol Cuddington | Residents Associations of Epsom and Ewell 2 | 8.3 | 3.2 | 17.0 | 7.9 | 18.6 | 45.0 |
| Ewell Village Stoneleigh Nonsuch | Liberal Democrats 2 | 17.8 | 2.2 | 31.6 | 6.0 | 17.9 | 24.5 |
| Godstone | Reform UK 2 | 28.4 | 5.0 | 22.2 | 12.7 | 31.7 | 0.0 |
| Hersham | Conservative 1, Liberal Democrats 1 | 30.7 | 1.4 | 38.4 | 6.7 | 19.3 | 3.6 |
| Horley East | Liberal Democrats 1, Reform UK 1 | 23.7 | 0.0 | 27.7 | 20.0 | 28.6 | 0.0 |
| Horley West Salfords Sidlow | Liberal Democrats 2 | 16.8 | 2.3 | 36.5 | 11.1 | 33.3 | 0.0 |
| Leatherhead Fetcham East | Liberal Democrats 2 | 28.6 | 3.8 | 34.8 | 10.3 | 22.6 | 0.0 |
| Lingfield | Conservative 1, Reform UK 1 | 31.2 | 4.6 | 11.0 | 7.1 | 36.8 | 9.3 |
| Long Ditton Hinchley Wood Weston Green | Liberal Democrats 2 | 9.5 | 1.7 | 41.2 | 5.4 | 10.1 | 32.2 |
| Merstham Banstead South | Green 2 | 21.4 | 7.1 | 8.8 | 32.9 | 29.8 | 0.0 |
| Nork Tattenhams | Nork & Tattenhams Residents' Associations 2 | 12.2 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 25.6 | 49.5 |
| Oxted | Conservative 1, Independent 1 | 28.9 | 5.7 | 5.4 | 7.8 | 17.6 | 34.6 |
| Redhill East North Earlswood | Green 2 | 13.5 | 5.8 | 7.9 | 56.6 | 16.2 | 0.0 |
| Redhill West Meadvale | Green 2 | 20.7 | 8.2 | 25.4 | 29.3 | 16.4 | 0.0 |
| Reigate | Liberal Democrats 2 | 28.1 | 4.3 | 33.2 | 14.5 | 13.5 | 6.6 |
| Tadworth Walton Kingswood | Conservative 2 | 41.0 | 4.0 | 7.6 | 8.6 | 28.0 | 10.7 |
| Thames Ditton East Molesey | Liberal Democrats 2 | 13.3 | 2.1 | 38.9 | 6.3 | 10.3 | 29.1 |
| Walton | Liberal Democrats 2 | 8.8 | 1.7 | 39.4 | 6.3 | 22.0 | 21.8 |
| Walton South Oatlands | Liberal Democrats 2 | 27.9 | 2.6 | 44.6 | 4.2 | 16.9 | 3.8 |
| Warlingham | Reform UK 1, Independent 1 | 24.9 | 4.3 | 14.3 | 5.7 | 31.6 | 19.2 |
| West Ewell | Liberal Democrats 2 | 7.3 | 6.8 | 35.7 | 8.4 | 25.4 | 16.5 |
| West Molesey | Conservative 1, The Molesey Residents Association 1 | 35.7 | 2.5 | 20.9 | 9.3 | 17.1 | 14.4 |
| Weybridge | Liberal Democrats 2 | 25.0 | 2.3 | 39.1 | 6.3 | 18.2 | 9.1 |
Councillors elected in each ward, and each party's share of the votes cast in that ward (%).