Council profile

Slough

Data through 26 October 2026

Unitary authority · South East · 42 seats in 21 wards · All seats elected every four years · Next election 6 May 2027

Slough Council is run by a Conservative / Liberal Democrats coalition. The council has 42 councillors in 21 wards. Seats by party: Conservative 17, Labour 11, Lib Dem 10, Other 3, Green 1. The next election is on 6 May 2027.

Seats by party

Conservative / Liberal Democrats Coalition
42 seats - 22 for a majority
11
17
10
1
3
Labour 11Conservative 17Lib Dem 10Green 1Other 3
Seat changes since the 4 May 2023 election Lib Dem +7 Other +3 Green +1 Conservative −4 Labour −7
Vote share at the 4 May 2023 election (42 seats, all wards)
ShareSeats won
Conservative43.0%21
Labour40.2%18
Other9.0%0
Lib Dem5.5%3
Green2.3%0
Next election
6 May 2027
all 42 seats up, then every four years
Largest party
Conservative 17
5 short of the 22 needed for a majority
Closest result
Lib Dem won the last seat by 15 votes over another Lib Dem candidate, 4 May 2023
Latest by-election
Green gain from Conservative, 11 June 2026 (1 since 2021)
Constituencies
2024Now
Voted Leave in 2016
54%
GB 52%

Who holds each ward

Baylis & Salt HillBritwellChalveyCippenham GreenCippenham ManorCippenham VillageColnbrook & PoyleEllimanFarnhamHaymillHerschel ParkLangley FoxboroughLangley MarishLangley MeadsLangley St Mary'sManor Park & StokeNorthborough & Lynch Hill ValleySlough CentralUptonUpton LeaWexham Court
LabourConservativeLib Dem

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
Baylis & Salt Hill
Fiza Matloob, Maroof Mohammad
4 May 2023
Labour 70.0% lead 40.0 pts
Britwell
Robert Anderson, Pavitar Mann
4 May 2023
Labour 49.2% lead 13.2 pts
Chalvey
Zafar Satti, Rifaqat Zarait
4 May 2023
Conservative 56.8% lead 13.6 pts
Cippenham Green
Chloe Hart, Ishrat Shah
4 May 2023
Conservative 44.1% lead 16.0 pts
Cippenham Manor
Dilbagh Parmar, Nadeem Khawar
4 May 2023
Labour 40.6% lead 0 votes
Cippenham Village
Bally Gill, Frank O'Kelly
4 May 2023
Labour 28.2% lead 2.9 pts
Colnbrook & Poyle
Puja Bedi, Dexter Smith
4 May 2023
Conservative 43.1% lead 5.3 pts
Elliman
Asim Naveed, Amjad Abbasi
4 May 2023
Lib Dem 48.2% lead 13.2 pts
Farnham
Waqas Sabah, Sabia Akram
4 May 2023
Labour 53.3% lead 6.6 pts
Haymill
Paul Kelly, Anna Wright
4 May 2023
Conservative 53.3% lead 23.2 pts
Herschel Park
Zaffar Ajaib, Christine Hulme
4 May 2023
Labour 55.9% lead 11.8 pts
Langley Foxborough
Mark Instone, Naveeda Qaseem
4 May 2023
Labour 34.6% lead 4.7 pts
Langley Marish
Chandra Muvvala, Wal Chahal
4 May 2023
Conservative 49.2% lead 26.9 pts
Langley Meads
Mabu Shaik, Neel Rana
4 May 2023
Conservative 62.5% lead 25.0 pts
Langley St Mary's
Adil Iftakhar, Gurcharan Manku
4 May 2023
Conservative 38.6% lead 10.8 pts
Manor Park & Stoke
Mohammed Nazir, Jamila Sabah
4 May 2023
Labour 53.1% lead 6.2 pts
Northborough & Lynch Hill Valley
Siobhan Dauti, Martin Carter
4 May 2023
Labour 51.9% lead 3.8 pts
Slough Central
Dhruv Tomar, Ejaz Ahmed
4 May 2023
Conservative 55.0% lead 10.0 pts
Upton
Balwinder Dhillon, Subhash Mohindra
4 May 2023
Conservative 67.9% lead 35.8 pts
Upton Lea
Haqeeq Dar, Andrea Escott
4 May 2023
Labour 56.3% lead 12.6 pts
Wexham Court
Iftakhar Ahmed, Harjinder Gahir
4 May 2023
Labour 35.8% lead 0.5 pts

Changed party since the election

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

WardCouncillorElected asNow
FarnhamSabia AkramLabour 2023Lib Dem
Herschel ParkZaffar AjaibLabour 2023Lib Dem
Langley FoxboroughNaveeda QaseemLabour 2023Lib Dem
Langley MarishChandra MuvvalaConservative 2023Independent
Manor Park & StokeJamila SabahLabour 2023Lib Dem
Manor Park & StokeMohammed NazirLabour 2023Lib Dem
Slough CentralDhruv TomarConservative 2023Independent
UptonBalwinder DhillonConservative 2023Independent
Upton LeaHaqeeq DarLabour 2023Lib Dem

Every council by-election since 2021

1 by-election since July 2021, 1 of them gains.

DateWardResultWinner's share
11 June 2026Cippenham GreenGreen gain from Conservative24.5%

Parliamentary constituencies

ConstituencyShare of council2024 winnerProjected now
Slough86%LabourLabour 29%
Windsor14%ConservativeConservative 34%

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 Slough

158,511 residents in 52,440 households

Voted Leave in 2016
54% 2 above GB
Degree or higher
35% 1 above GB
No qualifications
20% 2 above GB
Own their home
48% 13 below GB
Rent from a council or housing association
20% 3 above GB
Rent privately
31% 11 above GB
Aged 15 to 34
35% 4 above GB
Aged 65 and over
13% 9 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.

Councils most like this one

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.