2026 Halton Borough Council election

2026 Halton Borough Council election

7 May 2026 (2026-05-07)

18 out of 54 seats to Halton Borough Council
28 seats needed for a majority
 
Party Labour Liberal Democrats
Last election 50 seats, 68.1% 3 seats, 10.4%
Current seats 49 3

 
Party Reform Independent
Last election 0 seats, 1.0% 0 seats, 1.7%
Current seats 1 1

Incumbent Leader

Mike Wharton
Labour



The 2026 Halton Borough Council election will be held on 7 May 2026, alongside the other local elections across the United Kingdom being held on the same day, to elect 18 of 54 members of Halton Borough Council.