Stockport Council Election 2026 Results
The Liberal Democrats won a majority on Stockport Council with 33 of 63 seats, gaining 3 seats.
| Party | Actual | Previous | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Labour | 14 | 19 | -5 |
| Liberal Democrats | 33 | 30 | +3 |
| Green | 4 | 3 | +1 |
| Reform UK | 2 | 0 | +2 |
| Others | 9 | 10 | -1 |
Election type: Elects by thirds - approximately a third of 63 seats up for election
Control: No overall control to Liberal Democrats
Last election (2024)
Labour 7, Liberal Democrats 11, Green 1, Others 2
Conservative 16.7% Labour 31.7% Liberal Democrats 34.2% Green 10.9% Reform UK 1.4% Others 5.1%
2026 ward results
| Ward | Elected | Con | Lab | LD | Grn | Ref | Oth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bramhall North | Liberal Democrats 1 | 16.7 | 4.1 | 45.4 | 10.0 | 23.8 | 0.0 |
| Bramhall South Woodford | Liberal Democrats 1 | 36.2 | 2.3 | 41.4 | 6.7 | 13.3 | 0.0 |
| Bredbury Green Romiley | Liberal Democrats 1 | 9.3 | 5.2 | 45.6 | 10.3 | 29.6 | 0.0 |
| Bredbury Woodley | Liberal Democrats 1 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 43.3 | 8.8 | 37.3 | 0.0 |
| Brinnington Stockport Central | Reform UK 1 | 4.4 | 28.6 | 10.8 | 24.2 | 30.8 | 1.2 |
| Cheadle East Cheadle Hulme North | Liberal Democrats 1 | 4.6 | 11.1 | 44.0 | 13.2 | 27.0 | 0.0 |
| Cheadle Hulme South | Liberal Democrats 1 | 9.1 | 5.1 | 56.0 | 10.1 | 19.8 | 0.0 |
| Cheadle West Gatley | Liberal Democrats 1 | 13.1 | 7.0 | 46.2 | 14.2 | 19.5 | 0.0 |
| Davenport Cale Green | Liberal Democrats 1 | 4.1 | 22.9 | 28.1 | 20.2 | 22.6 | 2.1 |
| Edgeley | Edgeley Community Association 1 | 2.3 | 11.0 | 3.9 | 17.4 | 19.1 | 46.3 |
| Hazel Grove | Liberal Democrats 1 | 11.2 | 5.6 | 37.4 | 10.1 | 35.7 | 0.0 |
| Heald Green | Independent 1 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 27.6 | 8.7 | 19.5 | 35.8 |
| Heatons North | Labour 1 | 11.3 | 33.6 | 7.9 | 31.1 | 16.2 | 0.0 |
| Heatons South | Labour 1 | 8.8 | 40.7 | 7.5 | 24.3 | 18.1 | 0.6 |
| Manor | Reform UK 1 | 3.5 | 23.9 | 21.3 | 15.1 | 36.2 | 0.0 |
| Marple North | Liberal Democrats 1 | 11.2 | 5.9 | 52.2 | 13.2 | 17.5 | 0.0 |
| Marple South High Lane | Liberal Democrats 1 | 10.6 | 4.5 | 47.3 | 12.4 | 25.3 | 0.0 |
| Norbury Woodsmoor | Liberal Democrats 1 | 11.7 | 6.0 | 45.3 | 11.1 | 25.9 | 0.0 |
| Offerton | Liberal Democrats 1 | 4.8 | 18.7 | 35.7 | 10.3 | 30.5 | 0.0 |
| Reddish North | Green 1 | 4.2 | 22.0 | 4.1 | 36.4 | 33.2 | 0.0 |
| Reddish South | Green 1 | 4.1 | 11.6 | 3.5 | 54.2 | 26.4 | 0.0 |
Councillors elected in each ward, and each party's share of the votes cast in that ward (%).