Harlow Council Election 2026 Results
The Conservatives won a majority on Harlow Council with 22 of 33 seats, gaining 5 seats.
| Party | Actual | Previous | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 22 | 17 | +5 |
| Labour | 10 | 15 | -5 |
| Reform UK | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Key changes: +10 Ref, -5 Con, -5 Lab
Election type: Elects by thirds - approximately a third of 33 seats up for election
Control: No overall control
Probability of control change: 99%
Last election (2024)
Conservative 17, Labour 16
Conservative 43.8% Labour 43.8% Liberal Democrats 0.7% Green 8.6% Others 3.0%
Key battleground wards
- Old Harlow - Conservative leads Reform UK by 0.5pp
- Church Langley North Newhall - Reform UK leads Conservative by 3.7pp
- Bush Fair - Reform UK leads Labour by 8.3pp
- Great Parndon - Reform UK leads Conservative by 8.4pp
- Little Parndon Town Centre - Reform UK leads Labour by 8.7pp