Exeter Council Election 2026 Results
No party won a majority on Exeter Council, with Labour taking the most seats (18 of 39).
| Party | Actual | Previous | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 1 | 2 | -1 |
| Labour | 18 | 22 | -4 |
| Liberal Democrats | 5 | 4 | +1 |
| Green | 10 | 7 | +3 |
| Reform UK | 3 | 2 | +1 |
| Others | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Election type: Elects by thirds - approximately a third of 39 seats up for election
Control: Labour to No overall control
Last election (2024)
Conservative 1, Labour 8, Liberal Democrats 1, Green 2, Others 1
Conservative 18.4% Labour 38.0% Liberal Democrats 10.6% Green 20.4% Others 12.6%
2026 ward results
| Ward | Elected | Con | Lab | LD | Grn | Ref | Oth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alphington | Labour 1 | 14.3 | 31.7 | 6.0 | 20.2 | 27.8 | 0.0 |
| Duryard St James | Liberal Democrats 1 | 4.8 | 10.7 | 40.3 | 30.8 | 13.4 | 0.0 |
| Exwick | Labour 1 | 6.7 | 34.6 | 4.9 | 23.3 | 30.5 | 0.0 |
| Heavitree | Green 2 | 6.3 | 14.4 | 6.2 | 52.8 | 19.0 | 1.3 |
| Mincinglake Whipton | Reform UK 1 | 6.8 | 23.6 | 6.4 | 29.1 | 34.1 | 0.0 |
| Newtown St Leonards | Green 1 | 7.3 | 27.7 | 4.8 | 47.3 | 12.9 | 0.0 |
| Pennsylvania | Green 1 | 8.8 | 17.0 | 18.3 | 38.6 | 17.0 | 0.3 |
| Pinhoe | Labour 1 | 15.7 | 33.8 | 7.1 | 15.1 | 28.2 | 0.0 |
| Priory | Reform UK 1 | 12.7 | 28.5 | 6.9 | 23.0 | 28.9 | 0.0 |
| St David's | Green 1 | 5.9 | 15.7 | 5.6 | 57.1 | 15.7 | 0.0 |
| St Loyes | Liberal Democrats 1 | 25.3 | 10.7 | 25.6 | 12.9 | 25.5 | 0.0 |
| St Thomas | Green 1 | 4.2 | 15.6 | 23.7 | 37.0 | 19.5 | 0.0 |
| Topsham | Labour 1 | 24.2 | 30.1 | 6.3 | 17.7 | 21.8 | 0.0 |
Councillors elected in each ward, and each party's share of the votes cast in that ward (%).