Council profile
Coventry
Metropolitan borough · West Midlands · 54 seats in 18 wards · A third of seats elected in three years out of four · Next election 6 May 2027
Labour run Coventry Council as a minority administration. The council has 54 councillors in 18 wards. Seats by party: Labour 24, Reform 20, Conservative 6, Green 4. The next election is on 6 May 2027.
Control
Seats by party
Seat changes since the 7 May 2026 election No change since the election.
Vote share at the 7 May 2026 election (54 seats, all wards)
ShareSeats won
Labour27.4%24
Reform27.2%20
Green18.9%4
Conservative16.3%6
Lib Dem5.2%0
Other5.0%0
Next election
6 May 2027
18 of 54 seats up, elected by thirds
Largest party
Labour 24
4 short of the 28 needed for a majority
Voted Leave in 2016
56%
GB 52%
Wards
Who holds each ward
LabourConservativeReformGreen
Under 5 pts5 to 1010 to 20Over 20No contest data
Winning margin at the last election, in points.
Coloured by the party holding most of the ward's seats today; where seats are split evenly, by the party with the higher share at the last election.
All 18 wards
Councillors and last results
Select a ward for its full results, candidates and last by-election.
| Ward and councillors | Last election |
|---|---|
| Bablake Jamie Fearn, Jennifer Wells, Lisa Boyle | 7 May 2026 Reform 32.8% lead 11.4 pts |
| Binley & Willenhall Marcus Fogden, Jennifer Odje, Paul Cowley | 7 May 2026 Reform 38.9% lead 11.3 pts |
| Cheylesmore Roger Bailey, Barbara Mosterman, Richard Brown | 7 May 2026 Conservative 33.7% lead 11.2 pts |
| Earlsdon Antony Tucker, Kindy Sandhu, Lynnette Kelly | 7 May 2026 Labour 33.6% lead 14.1 pts |
| Foleshill Habib Rehman, Abdul Khan, Shakila Nazir | 7 May 2026 Labour 42.8% lead 22.9 pts |
| Henley Ed Ruane, Mel Gregory, Alistair Cole | 7 May 2026 Reform 34.5% lead 3.6 pts |
| Holbrooks Esther Reeves, Tom Jewell, Stephen Gray | 7 May 2026 Green 38.8% lead 14.0 pts |
| Longford Linda Bigham, George Duggins, Amor Albert | 7 May 2026 Reform 34.0% lead 1.4 pts |
| Lower Stoke Shahnaz Akhter, Rupinder Singh, John McNicholas | 7 May 2026 Labour 31.5% lead 5.1 pts |
| Radford Mal Mutton, Angela Hopkins, Patricia Hetherton | 7 May 2026 Labour 32.8% lead 6.5 pts |
| Sherbourne Daniel Stainton, Jackie Gardiner, Charles Phillips | 7 May 2026 Reform 34.4% lead 8.1 pts |
| St Michael's Sanjida Jobbar, Naeem Akhtar, Matt Greenhalgh | 7 May 2026 Labour 34.7% lead 1.7 pts |
| Tile Hill & Canley William Davies, Steven Keough, Marcus Lapsa | 7 May 2026 Reform 31.7% lead 12.7 pts |
| Upper Stoke Amirjit Kaur, Gurdev Hayre, Kamran Caan | 7 May 2026 Labour 34.8% lead 5.5 pts |
| Wainbody John Blundell, Mattie Heaven, Pratibha Reddy | 7 May 2026 Conservative 39.1% lead 20.4 pts |
| Whoberley Julie Jones, Jayne Innes, Pervez Akhtar | 7 May 2026 Labour 33.7% lead 5.9 pts |
| Woodlands Dunc Clark, Adrian Bryant, Julia Lepoidevin | 7 May 2026 Reform 32.3% lead 1.4 pts |
| Wyken Dawn McCann, Andrew Bullock, Frank Beechey | 7 May 2026 Reform 33.5% lead 4.0 pts |
Bablake
Jamie Fearn ReformJennifer Wells ReformLisa Boyle Reform
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Lisa Boyle Elected | Reform | 1,987 |
| Jamie David Fearn Elected | Reform | 1,820 |
| Jennifer Clare Wells Elected | Reform | 1,741 |
| Jaswant Singh Birdi | Conservative | 1,298 |
| Martin Asamoah | Labour | 1,084 |
| Tarlochan Singh Jandu | Conservative | 966 |
| Joshi Ram | Labour | 944 |
| Dianabasi Nkantah | Labour | 936 |
| Peter Brommer | Green | 840 |
| Muhammad Tariq | Conservative | 757 |
| Niall Martin James Webb | Green | 713 |
| Tramore Adrian Masterson-Lawrence | Green | 680 |
| Lee John Stuart | Independent | 357 |
| Russell David Field | Lib Dem | 309 |
| Karen Wilson | Coventry Citizens Party | 183 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Binley & Willenhall
Jennifer Odje ReformMarcus Fogden ReformPaul Cowley Reform
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Paul Nichalos Cowley Elected | Reform | 1,958 |
| Marcus Luke Paris Fogden Elected | Reform | 1,735 |
| Jennifer Odje Elected | Reform | 1,648 |
| Ram Lakha | Labour | 1,389 |
| Seyi Agboola | Labour | 1,359 |
| Emma Danielle O'Neil | Labour | 1,236 |
| David Joshua Feetenby | Green | 600 |
| Sarah Jane Ockenden | Green | 595 |
| Callum Alexander Mace | Green | 544 |
| Heather Jean Pearson | Conservative | 440 |
| Paras Jain | Conservative | 403 |
| Cameron Ewart Baxter | Coventry Citizens Party | 355 |
| Neda Rahimian | Conservative | 288 |
| Harry Ethan Penhale | Lib Dem | 210 |
| Rob Slater | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 85 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Cheylesmore
Barbara Mosterman ConservativeRichard Brown LabourRoger Bailey Conservative
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Roger Bailey Elected | Conservative | 2,164 |
| Barbara Mosterman Elected | Conservative | 1,735 |
| Richard James Brown Elected | Labour | 1,446 |
| Shiva Pala | Conservative | 1,390 |
| John-Paul Ahearne | Reform | 1,351 |
| John Peakman | Reform | 1,304 |
| Pouneh Ahari | Labour | 1,165 |
| Folajimi Ashiru | Reform | 1,083 |
| Barbara Collins | Green | 1,013 |
| Mohammed Badsha | Labour | 1,010 |
| Danielle Watts | Green | 903 |
| Sebastian Paul Rumsby | Green | 894 |
| Rachel Emma Tracey Green | Lib Dem | 327 |
| Marie Bernadette Egan | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 118 |
| Fa Madzi Miah | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 93 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Earlsdon
Antony Tucker LabourKindy Sandhu LabourLynnette Kelly Labour
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Kindy Sandhu Elected | Labour | 2,373 |
| Lynnette Catherine Kelly Elected | Labour | 2,232 |
| Antony James Tucker Elected | Labour | 2,110 |
| John Allbright | Reform | 1,377 |
| Janet Elizabeth Roberts | Green | 1,346 |
| Stuart Beamish | Reform | 1,307 |
| Ed Manning | Green | 1,214 |
| Kenneth John Taylor | Conservative | 1,206 |
| Maureen Lapsa | Reform | 1,192 |
| Mike Roberts | Green | 1,147 |
| Katie Emery | Conservative | 1,111 |
| Zaid Rehman | Conservative | 969 |
| Stephen John Richmond | Lib Dem | 563 |
| Jamie Simpson | Lib Dem | 361 |
| Robyn Clare Simpson | Lib Dem | 338 |
| Doris Ionela Militarschi | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 113 |
| Paul Crilly | Social Democratic Party | 81 |
| Barnie Giltrap | Social Democratic Party | 76 |
| Michael Anthony Norman Newton | Social Democratic Party | 72 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Foleshill
Abdul Khan LabourHabib Rehman LabourShakila Nazir Labour
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Abdul Salam Khan Elected | Labour | 1,934 |
| Shakila Nazir Elected | Labour | 1,828 |
| Habib Rehman Elected | Labour | 1,689 |
| Raja Reddy Meesala | Green | 901 |
| Zeeshan Qazi | Green | 862 |
| Sujatha Misala | Green | 839 |
| Mohammed Ashraf Dad | Workers Party of Britain | 665 |
| Paul Bedson | Workers Party of Britain | 504 |
| Duncan Paul Holden | Reform | 482 |
| Onkar Singh | Reform | 471 |
| Josh Richardson | Reform | 448 |
| John Karabinas | Workers Party of Britain | 365 |
| Ashwin Rathod | Conservative | 290 |
| Lavinder Shargill | Conservative | 288 |
| Chris Winters | Conservative | 245 |
| Anna Margaret Richmond | Lib Dem | 168 |
| Mila Matharu | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 81 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Henley
Alistair Cole ReformEd Ruane LabourMel Gregory Reform
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Mel Gregory Elected | Reform | 1,755 |
| Alistair Philip Cole Elected | Reform | 1,722 |
| Ed Ruane Elected | Labour | 1,573 |
| Patricia Seaman | Labour | 1,502 |
| Harjinder Sehmi | Reform | 1,491 |
| Neil Rider | Labour | 1,488 |
| Deepesh Scariya | Conservative | 761 |
| Rachael Peta Douglas | Green | 690 |
| Tim Sawdon | Conservative | 683 |
| Josmi Varghese | Conservative | 671 |
| Oscar Isaac Kemble | Green | 640 |
| Raja Badar Khan | Green | 547 |
| David-Leigh Waters | Lib Dem | 236 |
| Aidan Spencer O'Toole | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 74 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Holbrooks
Esther Reeves GreenStephen Gray GreenTom Jewell Green
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Stephen Robert George Gray Elected | Green | 2,098 |
| Esther Mary Reeves Elected | Green | 1,750 |
| Tom Jewell Elected | Green | 1,704 |
| Tony Martin | Reform | 1,341 |
| Anthony Arthur Middleton | Reform | 1,243 |
| Kevin James Hennessy | Labour | 1,183 |
| Balhar Singh | Reform | 1,161 |
| Rachel Elizabeth Lancaster | Labour | 1,157 |
| Sumera Kiani | Labour | 1,081 |
| Anant Agarwal | Conservative | 580 |
| John Samuel Hargreaves | Conservative | 416 |
| Hannah Inem Ejebilagbo | Conservative | 362 |
| Christopher John Seeley | Lib Dem | 146 |
| Jim Hensman | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 55 |
| Lenny Shail | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 39 |
| Portia Tasmin O'Toole | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 32 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Longford
Amor Albert ReformGeorge Duggins LabourLinda Bigham Labour
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Amor Albert Elected | Reform | 1,629 |
| Linda Bigham Elected | Labour | 1,562 |
| George Duggins Elected | Labour | 1,489 |
| Lindsley Harvard | Labour | 1,422 |
| Venesa Roma Robinson | Reform | 1,412 |
| John Luis Quintanilla | Reform | 1,400 |
| Julian Allam | Green | 765 |
| Julia Rosenthal-Campuzano | Green | 749 |
| Kolapo Abubaicar | Green | 725 |
| Mike Ballinger | Conservative | 468 |
| Sheila Ann Bellamy | Conservative | 458 |
| Rafat Rahati | Conservative | 318 |
| Juliet Emily Sarah Thomas | Lib Dem | 260 |
| Jim Donnelly | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 102 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Lower Stoke
John McNicholas LabourRupinder Singh LabourShahnaz Akhter Labour
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Shahnaz Akhter Elected | Labour | 1,718 |
| Rupinder Singh Elected | Labour | 1,690 |
| John Douglas McNicholas Elected | Labour | 1,671 |
| Craig James William Bills | Reform | 1,441 |
| Irena Bosworth | Reform | 1,339 |
| Avtar Taggar | Reform | 1,222 |
| Chrissie Lynn Brown | Green | 1,001 |
| Robert Thomas Bell | Green | 999 |
| David Luigi Fuschi | Green | 805 |
| Lindsey Blundell | Conservative | 656 |
| Dhruv Chopra | Conservative | 524 |
| Eziamaka Gozie Nwakile | Conservative | 447 |
| Charlie Gordon | Independent | 308 |
| Sean Worrell | Lib Dem | 253 |
| Adam Joachim Harmsworth | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 77 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Radford
Angela Hopkins LabourMal Mutton LabourPatricia Hetherton Labour
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Angela Hopkins Elected | Labour | 1,583 |
| Patricia Maria Hetherton Elected | Labour | 1,481 |
| Mal Mutton Elected | Labour | 1,367 |
| Monica Martin | Reform | 1,268 |
| Keith Ward | Reform | 1,243 |
| Wasim Chaudhry | Reform | 1,206 |
| Katie Byrne | Green | 1,146 |
| Julie Spriddle | Green | 910 |
| Amy Ruth Worrall | Green | 870 |
| Don Singh | Conservative | 450 |
| Andrew John Williams | Conservative | 449 |
| Hamaad Khan | Conservative | 424 |
| James Daniel Robertson | Lib Dem | 242 |
| Alan Norman Howard Checklin | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 137 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Sherbourne
Charles Phillips ReformDaniel Stainton ReformJackie Gardiner Reform
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Jackie Gardiner Elected | Reform | 2,119 |
| Charles Phillips Elected | Reform | 1,892 |
| Daniel Stainton Elected | Reform | 1,828 |
| Bea Christopher | Labour | 1,622 |
| Gavin John Lloyd | Labour | 1,501 |
| Dave Toulson | Labour | 1,421 |
| Georgia Cowie | Green | 1,069 |
| Steven Neville Bingham | Green | 1,034 |
| David Priestley | Green | 870 |
| Sam Heslop-Griffin | Conservative | 764 |
| Harry Jefferies-Readman | Conservative | 705 |
| Ruth Winters | Conservative | 687 |
| Rachel Mary Norwood | Lib Dem | 369 |
| Jane Elizabeth Nellist | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 213 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
St Michael's
Matt Greenhalgh GreenNaeem Akhtar LabourSanjida Jobbar Labour
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Naeem Akhtar Elected | Labour | 1,633 |
| Matt Greenhalgh Elected | Green | 1,554 |
| Sanjida Jobbar Elected | Labour | 1,414 |
| David Benjamin Ridley | Green | 1,411 |
| Jim O'Boyle | Labour | 1,405 |
| Victor Squiss-Banigo | Green | 1,294 |
| Gary Roy Fripp | Reform | 587 |
| Andrian Apostol | Reform | 583 |
| Bradley Robertson | Reform | 551 |
| Ian Ewart Johnson | Conservative | 476 |
| Mary Taylor | Conservative | 431 |
| Laura Frances Ridley | Conservative | 429 |
| Dave Nellist | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 280 |
| Judy Griffiths | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 183 |
| Benoit David Jones | Lib Dem | 175 |
| Adam Amir Tyas | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 163 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Tile Hill & Canley
Marcus Lapsa ReformSteven Keough ReformWilliam Davies Reform
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Marcus Edgar Lapsa Elected | Reform | 1,951 |
| William Dilwyn Davies Elected | Reform | 1,945 |
| Steve Keough Elected | Reform | 1,789 |
| Alysha Cardwell-Kashif | Green | 1,170 |
| Abdul Jobbar | Labour | 1,110 |
| Josh Sapey | Green | 1,098 |
| Christine Elizabeth Thomas | Labour | 1,086 |
| Randhir Kaur Auluck | Labour | 1,081 |
| Bruce Raymond Tetlow | Green | 980 |
| Alex Clinton-Carter | Conservative | 813 |
| Grace Lewis | Independent | 765 |
| Nilesh Kumar Singh | Conservative | 625 |
| Harrison Edward Smith | Conservative | 594 |
| Rebecca Amber O'Dell | Lib Dem | 354 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Upper Stoke
Amirjit Kaur LabourGurdev Hayre LabourKamran Caan Labour
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Kamran Asif Caan Elected | Labour | 1,708 |
| Amirjit Kaur Elected | Labour | 1,506 |
| Gurdev Singh Hayre Elected | Labour | 1,505 |
| Carole Kathleen Ann Brightwell | Reform | 1,440 |
| Dean Edward Brightwell | Reform | 1,381 |
| Arthur William Dorr | Reform | 1,258 |
| Sarah Grayson-Dewis | Green | 908 |
| Uilani Grace McLeod | Green | 729 |
| Edward James Jewell Reeves | Green | 714 |
| Henry Clelland | Conservative | 402 |
| Julia Joy Clarke | Lib Dem | 350 |
| Pauline Ann Venables | Conservative | 332 |
| Gaf Rahati | Conservative | 300 |
| Terri Rosser | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 107 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Wainbody
John Blundell ConservativeMattie Heaven ConservativePratibha Reddy Conservative
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| John Blundell Elected | Conservative | 2,516 |
| Mattie Heaven Elected | Conservative | 2,475 |
| Pratibha Reddy Elected | Conservative | 2,208 |
| Steve Arnold | Reform | 1,202 |
| Heather Ann Parker | Green | 1,126 |
| Alex Grainger | Green | 1,123 |
| Jim Lorimer | Labour | 1,104 |
| David Peter Hodges | Green | 1,064 |
| Taj Singh | Labour | 990 |
| Ashir Anwar | Reform | 986 |
| Md Abdul Fattah | Labour | 935 |
| Iddrisu Sufyan | Reform | 842 |
| James Frederick Morshead | Lib Dem | 397 |
| Anthony Gavin Downes | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 91 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Whoberley
Jayne Innes LabourJulie Jones LabourPervez Akhtar Labour
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Jayne Innes Elected | Labour | 2,026 |
| Pervez Akhtar Elected | Labour | 1,877 |
| Julie Jones Elected | Labour | 1,785 |
| Amanda Bryant | Reform | 1,670 |
| Glenn Michael Williams | Reform | 1,601 |
| Peter Michael Evans | Reform | 1,585 |
| Anne Patterson | Green | 1,262 |
| Nigel Ely | Green | 1,245 |
| Elizabeth Thompson | Green | 1,169 |
| Diane Sylvia Crookes | Conservative | 618 |
| Subhash Patel | Conservative | 436 |
| William Sidhu | Conservative | 436 |
| Rambir Singh Khatkar | Lib Dem | 271 |
| Richard Owen Baker | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 166 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Woodlands
Adrian Bryant ReformDunc Clark ReformJulia Lepoidevin Conservative
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Adrian Bryant Elected | Reform | 1,909 |
| Julia Elizabeth Lepoidevin Elected | Conservative | 1,827 |
| Dunc Clark Elected | Reform | 1,820 |
| Jessica Florence Mason | Reform | 1,802 |
| Pete Male | Conservative | 1,801 |
| Gary Christopher Ridley | Conservative | 1,643 |
| Saheed Babatunde Awoyemi | Labour | 790 |
| Thomas Rider | Labour | 785 |
| Martin Day | Green | 771 |
| Lucy Emke | Green | 715 |
| Lesley Clare Sim | Green | 642 |
| Srosh Tahir | Labour | 603 |
| Jack Anthony Nicholas Leonard | Lib Dem | 296 |
| Ian Arthur Rogers | Coventry Citizens Party | 250 |
| Sarah Stephanie Smith | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 65 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Wyken
Andrew Bullock ReformDawn McCann ReformFrank Beechey Reform
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Frank Beechey Elected | Reform | 2,131 |
| Dawn McCann Elected | Reform | 2,060 |
| Andrew William Bullock Elected | Reform | 2,019 |
| Faye Abbott | Labour | 1,877 |
| Mohinder Dhadda | Labour | 1,587 |
| Saeeda Saiqa Tauseef | Labour | 1,381 |
| Mark Harrison | Green | 891 |
| Maddie Brown | Conservative | 816 |
| Jordan McCaffrey | Green | 731 |
| Kirthika Naguleswaran-Clarke | Green | 687 |
| Ioannis Kalianidis | Conservative | 607 |
| Farzad Misaghi | Conservative | 505 |
| Andre Soares | Lib Dem | 319 |
| Gary Ronald Cooper | Coventry Citizens Party | 209 |
| Stephen Robert Archer | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 112 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Next election
Seats up on 6 May 2027
18 of 54 seats are up. Seats held now, by party:
Labour 10 Reform 6 Green 1 Conservative 1
| Ward | Councillor whose term ends |
|---|---|
| Bablake | Jennifer Wells Reform |
| Binley & Willenhall | Jennifer Odje Reform |
| Cheylesmore | Richard Brown Labour |
| Earlsdon | Antony Tucker Labour |
| Foleshill | Habib Rehman Labour |
| Henley | Ed Ruane Labour |
| Holbrooks | Tom Jewell Green |
| Longford | George Duggins Labour |
| Lower Stoke | John McNicholas Labour |
| Radford | Mal Mutton Labour |
| Sherbourne | Daniel Stainton Reform |
| St Michael's | Sanjida Jobbar Labour |
| Tile Hill & Canley | Steven Keough Reform |
| Upper Stoke | Gurdev Hayre Labour |
| Wainbody | Pratibha Reddy Conservative |
| Whoberley | Julie Jones Labour |
| Woodlands | Dunc Clark Reform |
| Wyken | Andrew Bullock Reform |
Term end dates from Open Council Data.
By-elections
Every council by-election since 2021
4 by-elections since July 2021, 1 of them gains.
| Date | Ward | Result | Winner's share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 October 2024 | St Michael's | Labour hold | 49.1% |
| 26 October 2023 | Earlsdon | Labour hold | 43.0% |
| 22 September 2022 | Sherbourne | Conservative gain from Labour | 51.2% |
| 14 July 2022 | Binley and Willenhall | Labour hold | 36.2% |
Parliament
Parliamentary constituencies
| Constituency | Share of council | 2024 winner | Projected now |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry East | 34% | Labour | Labour 39% |
| Coventry South | 33% | Labour | Labour 37% |
| Coventry North West | 32% | Labour | Labour 36% |
Share of the council: the proportion of its census neighbourhoods (2021 LSOAs) in each seat. The projection is PollCheck's demographic model at current polling, not a forecast.
People
Who lives in Coventry
345,330 residents in 134,137 households
Voted Leave in 2016
56% 4 above GB
Degree or higher
31% 3 below GB
No qualifications
19% 1 above GB
Own their home
58% 3 below GB
Rent from a council or housing association
17% same as GB
Rent privately
25% 5 above GB
Aged 15 to 34
38% 7 above GB
Aged 65 and over
18% 4 below GB
GB figure. 2021 Census (Scotland: 2022): age as a share of residents aged 15 and over, qualifications of residents aged 16 and over, housing as a share of households. Leave: 2016 EU referendum, Electoral Commission results by counting area.
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Sources
Sources and method
Seat totals and control: PollCheck council control tracker. Councillors: Open Council Data (CC BY-SA 4.0). Election results: Democracy Club (CC BY 4.0), with some vote counts from DCLEAPIL, Leman (2025) (CC BY-SA 4.0), and corrections checked against councils' official declarations. Ward boundaries: Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Census: Office for National Statistics and National Records of Scotland.
Councillor lists and DCLEAPIL-derived vote counts on this page are available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
In wards electing more than one councillor, a party's share counts only its leading candidate (the Rallings and Thrasher method). Independents count individually. The lead is the gap between the top two parties' shares.