2026 Coventry City Council election

2026 Coventry City Council election

7 May 2026 (2026-05-07)

All 54 seats to Coventry City Council
28 seats needed for a majority
 
Party Labour Conservative Green
Last election 40 seats, 49.8% 12 seats, 26.9% 2 seats, 7.6%
Current seats 39 10 2

 
Party Reform UK Your Party Independent
Last election Did not stand Did not exist 0 seats, 2.7%
Current seats 2 1 1

Incumbent Leader

George Duggins
Labour



The 2026 Coventry City Council election is scheduled for 7 May 2026 alongside the other local elections across the United Kingdom being held on the same day. For the first time, all 54 seats on Coventry City Council will be elected.