2026 Birmingham City Council election

2026 Birmingham City Council election
7 May 2026 (2026-05-07)
All 101 seats to Birmingham City Council
51 seats needed for a majority
 
Leader John Cotton Robert Alden Roger Harmer
Party Labour Conservative Liberal Democrats
Last election 65 seats, 51.5% 22 seats, 27.5% 12 seats, 14.8%
Current seats 54 21 13
 
Leader Jane Jones/
Martin Brooks 		Julian Pritchard
Party Independent Green
Last election 0 seats, 0.2% 2 seats, 5.2%
Current seats 11 2
Incumbent Leader

John Cotton
Labour



The 2026 Birmingham City Council election will take place on 7 May 2026, with all 101 council seats up for election across 37 single-member and 32 two-member wards. The election will be held alongside other local elections across Great Britain.

In the previous council election in 2022, the Labour Party maintained its control of the council, winning 65 seats. The Conservative Party formed the main opposition with twenty-two seats, with the Liberal Democrats on twelve and the Green Party winning two.


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