Council profile

Hounslow

Data through 26 October 2026

London borough · London · 62 seats in 22 wards · All seats elected every four years · Next election 2 May 2030

Labour run Hounslow Council as a minority administration. The council has 62 councillors in 22 wards. Seats by party: Labour 31, Conservative 17, Reform 8, Other 3, Green 2, Lib Dem 1. The next election is on 2 May 2030.

Seats by party

Labour (Minority)
62 seats - 32 for a majority
8
31
17
1
2
3
Reform 8Labour 31Conservative 17Lib Dem 1Green 2Other 3
Seat changes since the 7 May 2026 election Other +2 Labour −1 Green −1
Vote share at the 7 May 2026 election (62 seats, all wards)
ShareSeats won
Labour27.6%32
Conservative22.5%17
Green18.7%3
Reform15.7%8
Lib Dem11.1%1
Other4.4%1

2026 election results for Hounslow, ward by ward

Next election
2 May 2030
all 62 seats up, then every four years
Largest party
Labour 31
1 short of the 32 needed for a majority
Closest result
Reform won the last seat by 4 votes over Labour, 7 May 2026
Latest by-election
Labour hold, 21 August 2025 (6 since 2021)
Constituencies
2024Now
Voted Leave in 2016
49%
GB 52%

Who holds each ward

BedfontBrentford EastBrentford WestChiswick GunnersburyChiswick HomefieldsChiswick RiversideCranfordFeltham NorthFeltham WestHanworth ParkHanworth VillageHeston CentralHeston EastHeston WestHounslow CentralHounslow EastHounslow HeathHounslow SouthHounslow WestIsleworthOsterley & Spring GroveSyon & Brentford Lock
LabourConservativeReformGreen

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.

Councillors and last results

Select a ward for its full results, candidates and last by-election.

Ward and councillorsLast election
Bedfont
Adesh Farmahan, Russell Haynes, Gerry Lieberman
7 May 2026
Reform 28.9% lead 2.9 pts
Brentford East
Marcela Benedetti, Max Mosley
7 May 2026
Labour 36.4% lead 13.3 pts
Brentford West
Guy Lambert, Craig Owen
7 May 2026
Green 34.6% lead 7.8 pts
Chiswick Gunnersbury
Joanna Biddolph, Ron Mushiso, Vickram Grewal
7 May 2026
Conservative 36.4% lead 13.2 pts
Chiswick Homefields
Linden Grigg, Jack Emsley, Michael Denniss
7 May 2026
Conservative 33.6% lead 11.7 pts
Chiswick Riverside
Rick Rowe, Amy Croft, Gabriella Giles
7 May 2026
Labour 29.3% lead 3.9 pts
Cranford
Gurpreet Sidhu, Hira Dhillon, Vilber Decosta
7 May 2026
Conservative 31.9% lead 3.2 pts
Feltham North
David Kerr, Adam Parkins, Muhammad Akram
7 May 2026
Labour 24.5% lead 1.0 pts
Feltham West
Madeeha Asim, Tony Brown, Alan Mitchell
7 May 2026
Labour 25.6% lead 0.1 pts
Hanworth Park
Johan Lindsten, Adrian Page
7 May 2026
Reform 28.8% lead 3.1 pts
Hanworth Village
Aysha Tariq, Tariq Mehmood, Conrad Brown
7 May 2026
Reform 26.4% lead 0.8 pts
Heston Central
Parinoor Kaur, Salvador Pereira, Sampath Mudaliar
7 May 2026
Conservative 33.7% lead 7.4 pts
Heston East
Gurbachan Athwal, Jasmine Deol, Fiza Ahmed
7 May 2026
Green 28.6% lead 2.4 pts
Heston West
Shantanu Rajawat, Lily Bath, Satwant Kaur
7 May 2026
Labour 28.0% lead 0.8 pts
Hounslow Central
Ajmer Grewal, Pritam Grewal, Pamila Rodrigues
7 May 2026
Labour 33.3% lead 3.5 pts
Hounslow East
Daanish Saeed, Paul Baker
7 May 2026
Labour 29.3% lead 6.5 pts
Hounslow Heath
Sahibaa Hussain, Darshan Nagi, Samia Chaudhary
7 May 2026
Labour 28.8% lead 7.4 pts
Hounslow South
Karen Smith, Scott Hill, Tom Bruce
7 May 2026
Labour 31.7% lead 13.5 pts
Hounslow West
Vivek Ganachari, Charmi Parmar, Allister De Sa
7 May 2026
Conservative 33.6% lead 11.3 pts
Isleworth
Sue Sampson, Salman Shaheen, Roger Crouch
7 May 2026
Labour 32.0% lead 5.7 pts
Osterley & Spring Grove
Ranjit Gill, Tony Louki, Unsa Chaudri
7 May 2026
Labour 34.1% lead 11.6 pts
Syon & Brentford Lock
Theo Dennison, Dan Bowring, Katherine Dunne
7 May 2026
Labour 27.5% lead 4.0 pts

Changed party since the election

2 councillors now sit for a different party from the one they were elected for.

WardCouncillorElected asNow
Brentford WestGuy LambertGreen 2026Independent
Heston EastGurbachan AthwalLabour 2026Independent

Every council by-election since 2021

6 by-elections since July 2021, 1 of them gains.

DateWardResultWinner's share
21 August 2025CranfordLabour hold40.7%
6 March 2025Brentford EastLabour hold48.1%
6 March 2025Syon & Brentford LockIndependent gain from Labour
19 July 2024Hanworth VillageLabour hold40.0%
2 May 2024Brentford WestLabour hold36.4%
24 March 2023Heston WestLabour hold52.4%

Parliamentary constituencies

ConstituencyShare of council2024 winnerProjected now
Feltham and Heston44%LabourLabour 36%
Brentford and Isleworth41%LabourLabour 43%
Hammersmith and Chiswick15%LabourLabour 49%

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.

Who lives in Hounslow

288,195 residents in 102,992 households

Voted Leave in 2016
49% 3 below GB
Degree or higher
42% 8 above GB
No qualifications
19% 1 above GB
Own their home
46% 15 below GB
Rent from a council or housing association
21% 4 above GB
Rent privately
31% 11 above GB
Aged 15 to 34
34% 3 above GB
Aged 65 and over
15% 7 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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Closest on the measures above: the 2016 Leave vote, age, qualifications and housing. Maps show which party holds each ward.

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.