2026 Norwich City Council election

2026 Norwich City Council election

7 May 2026 (2026-05-07)

13 out of 39 seats to Norwich City Council
20 seats needed for a majority
 
Leader Mike Stonard Lucy Galvin
Party Labour Green
Last election 19 seats, 40.0% 15 seats, 31.8%
Current seats 19 16

 
Leader James Wright
Party Liberal Democrats Independent
Last election 3 seats, 11.4% 2 seats, 4.4%
Current seats 3 1

Incumbent Leader

Mike Stonard
Labour
No overall control



The 2026 Norwich City Council election will take place on 7 May 2026 to elect members of Norwich City Council in Norfolk, England. This will be on the same day as other local elections.