Walsall Council Election 2026 Results
Reform UK won a majority on Walsall Council with 40 of 60 seats, gaining 39 seats.
| Party | Actual | Previous | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 10 | 30 | -20 |
| Labour | 1 | 11 | -10 |
| Reform UK | 40 | 1 | +39 |
| Others | 9 | 18 | -9 |
Key changes: +41 Ref, -20 Con, -11 Lab
Election type: Elects by thirds - approximately a third of 60 seats up for election
Control: Reform UK hold
Probability of control change: 78%
Last election (2024)
Conservative 12, Labour 5, Others 3
Conservative 37.1% Labour 34.5% Liberal Democrats 3.2% Green 3.3% Reform UK 8.8% Others 13.1%
Key battleground wards
- Aldridge North Walsall Wood - Reform UK leads Conservative by 0.2pp
- Beechdale Leamore Reedswood - Reform UK leads Conservative by 0.3pp
- Pheasey Park Farm - Reform UK leads Conservative by 1.1pp
- Pelsall - Reform UK leads Conservative by 3.6pp
- Pleck - Reform UK leads Others by 4.1pp