Oxford Council Election 2026 Predictions
No party is projected to win a majority on Oxford Council, with Labour winning the most seats (20 of 48).
| Party | Projected | Current | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 20 (17-21) | 21 | -1 |
| Liberal Democrats | 9 (7-9) | 9 | 0 |
| Green | 9 (9-11) | 9 | 0 |
| Others | 10 (9-11) | 9 | +1 |
Election type: Elects by halves - approximately half of 48 seats up for election
Control: No overall control
Last election (2024)
Labour 11, Liberal Democrats 5, Green 4, Others 5
Conservative 7.0% Labour 38.2% Liberal Democrats 15.2% Green 17.1% Others 22.6%
Key battleground wards
- Carfax Jericho - Labour leads Green by 0.3pp
- Wolvercote - Liberal Democrats leads Reform UK by 0.5pp
- Osney St Thomas - Labour leads Green by 1.8pp
- Cutteslowe Sunnymead - Liberal Democrats leads Reform UK by 3.1pp
- Summertown - Liberal Democrats leads Reform UK by 5.6pp