Merton Council Election 2026 Results
Labour won a majority on Merton Council with 32 of 57 seats, gaining 2 seats.
| Party | Actual | Previous | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 4 | 7 | -3 |
| Labour | 32 | 30 | +2 |
| Liberal Democrats | 19 | 16 | +3 |
| Others | 2 | 4 | -2 |
Election type: All 57 seats up for election
Control: Labour hold
Last election (2022)
Conservative 7, Labour 31, Liberal Democrats 17, Others 2
Conservative 25.8% Labour 41.9% Liberal Democrats 24.8% Green 5.2% Others 2.2%
2026 ward results
| Ward | Elected | Con | Lab | LD | Grn | Ref | Oth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey | Liberal Democrats 3 | 12.2 | 24.1 | 43.0 | 12.6 | 8.1 | 0.0 |
| Cannon Hill | Liberal Democrats 3 | 25.0 | 17.2 | 35.5 | 10.2 | 12.1 | 0.0 |
| Colliers Wood | Labour 3 | 7.1 | 44.1 | 20.1 | 21.4 | 6.8 | 0.4 |
| Cricket Green | Labour 3 | 8.5 | 52.6 | 9.9 | 12.7 | 16.3 | 0.0 |
| Figges Marsh | Labour 3 | 6.2 | 55.9 | 7.2 | 17.6 | 13.1 | 0.0 |
| Graveney | Labour 3 | 8.6 | 52.7 | 7.2 | 23.1 | 8.4 | 0.0 |
| Hillside | Conservative 1, Liberal Democrats 1 | 34.2 | 10.2 | 40.9 | 7.1 | 7.5 | 0.0 |
| Lavender Fields | Labour 3 | 7.7 | 43.6 | 9.6 | 21.0 | 16.4 | 1.7 |
| Longthornton | Labour 3 | 10.3 | 54.9 | 7.5 | 14.8 | 12.5 | 0.0 |
| Lower Morden | Labour 3 | 20.7 | 35.3 | 10.3 | 8.9 | 24.7 | 0.0 |
| Merton Park | Merton Park Ward Independent Residents 2 | 6.3 | 10.6 | 11.0 | 7.0 | 6.1 | 59.0 |
| Pollards Hill | Labour 3 | 7.9 | 60.4 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 15.6 | 0.0 |
| Ravensbury | Labour 3 | 7.0 | 43.6 | 24.9 | 6.4 | 18.1 | 0.0 |
| Raynes Park | Liberal Democrats 3 | 15.8 | 13.2 | 50.6 | 10.4 | 10.0 | 0.0 |
| St Helier | Labour 3 | 8.4 | 39.0 | 8.2 | 27.7 | 16.8 | 0.0 |
| Village | Conservative 3 | 45.2 | 7.8 | 35.1 | 3.3 | 8.6 | 0.0 |
| Wandle | Labour 2 | 7.0 | 41.7 | 34.6 | 8.2 | 8.5 | 0.0 |
| West Barnes | Liberal Democrats 3 | 17.3 | 15.7 | 45.0 | 10.3 | 11.7 | 0.0 |
| Wimbledon Park | Liberal Democrats 3 | 16.2 | 12.6 | 52.2 | 11.4 | 7.6 | 0.0 |
| Wimbledon Town Dundonald | Liberal Democrats 3 | 14.1 | 14.6 | 57.7 | 6.4 | 7.3 | 0.0 |
Councillors elected in each ward, and each party's share of the votes cast in that ward (%).