Plymouth council election, 2026

07/05/2026 · 19 wards · 19 seats contested

Most seats

Reform UK

Seats contested

across 19 wards

Turnout

39.7%

average of reporting wards

Summary

Party	Seats	+/−	Votes	Share	+/−
Reform UK	14	+14	28,331	37.1%	+27.4
Labour Party	2	-13	16,697	21.9%	-22.3
Green Party	2	+1	12,783	16.7%	+7.4
Conservative and Unionist Party	1	+0	11,867	15.5%	-8.6
Liberal Democrats	0	+0	3,950	5.2%	-0.4
Independent	0	-2	2,471	3.2%	-2.4
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition	0	+0	229	0.3%	-1.0

Changes are against the previous council election on 02/05/2024. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.

Candidates

Party	Candidates	Of a possible 19
Conservative and Unionist Party	19
Green Party	19
Labour Party	19
Reform UK	19
Liberal Democrats	18
Independent	11
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition	10

A party standing a full slate could field 19 candidates, one per seat.

Results by ward

Share is each candidate's share of ballots cast in the ward. Change compares each party's lead candidate with the ward's previous contest. Bold rows are elected candidates.

Budshead

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Reform UK	Nicola Cooke Elected	1,544	40.6%	+30.7
Conservative and Unionist Party	Charlie Carson	633	16.6%	-17.0
Independent	Dave Downie	611	16.1%	—
Labour Party	Howard Ian Simpson	513	13.5%	-32.2
Green Party	Hilary Colvill Fursdon	353	9.3%	+4.6
Liberal Democrats	Jim Spencer	149	3.9%	-1.4
Majority		911
Turnout		37.6%
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		3,803

Reform UK gain from Labour and Co-operative Party

Compton

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Reform UK	Helen Mary Kelly Elected	1,418	31.7%	+25.2
Labour Party	James Stephen Chesson	1,248	27.9%	-18.5
Green Party	Ellie Alicia Crockett	729	16.3%	+9.7
Conservative and Unionist Party	Richard William Evans	678	15.2%	-18.7
Liberal Democrats	Richard Veysey Bray	399	8.9%	+3.2
Majority		170
Turnout		46.9%
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		4,472

Reform UK gain from Labour and Co-operative Party

Devonport

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Reform UK	Paul Victor Rielly Elected	1,509	40.2%	+25.2
Labour Party	Bill Stevens	1,089	29.0%	-26.4
Green Party	Simon David Pannett	602	16.0%	+8.4
Conservative and Unionist Party	Ian Thomas Fleming	300	8.0%	-7.1
Liberal Democrats	Alan Peter Jagodzinski	151	4.0%	-0.9
Independent	David James Rixon	70	1.9%	—
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition	Lesley Faith Duncan	30	0.8%	-1.0
Majority		420
Turnout		32.4%
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		3,751

Reform UK gain from Labour Party

Drake

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Green Party	Saahi Aroori Elected	1,019	38.5%	+30.9
Labour Party	Chelsea Marie Shelton	798	30.1%	-7.7
Reform UK	Mark Winter Ingrouille	485	18.3%	—
Independent	Chaz Singh	183	6.9%	-41.9
Conservative and Unionist Party	Tim Blazevic	89	3.4%	+1.2
Liberal Democrats	Mark Timothy Edward Ingall	63	2.4%	+0.9
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition	Edward Jack Evans	12	0.5%	-1.1
Majority		221
Turnout		37.5%
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		2,649

Green Party gain from Independent

Efford and Lipson

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Reform UK	Chris Sharpe Elected	1,543	40.2%	+27.2
Labour Party	Neil Keith Hendy	1,057	27.6%	-30.1
Green Party	Pat Bushell	726	18.9%	+9.4
Conservative and Unionist Party	Edmund Harold Shillabeer	293	7.6%	-6.1
Liberal Democrats	Alex Primmer	189	4.9%	-0.1
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition	Nik Brookson	27	0.7%	-0.2
Majority		486
Turnout		37.5%
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		3,835

Reform UK gain from Labour and Co-operative Party

Eggbuckland

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Reform UK	Paul Hagan Elected	1,723	40.0%	—
Conservative and Unionist Party	Chip Tofan	948	22.0%	-21.3
Labour and Co-operative Party	Seb Soper	648	15.0%	-27.8
Green Party	Lorna Peggy Amelia Gaskin	382	8.9%	+3.3
Liberal Democrats	Dennis Sidney Draper	303	7.0%	+0.2
Independent	Kevin Michael Neil	151	3.5%	—
Independent	Kevin Neil	151	3.5%	—
Majority		775
Turnout		40.8%
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		4,306

Reform UK gain from Conservative and Unionist Party

Ham

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Reform UK	Ben David Rowe Elected	1,649	44.4%	+33.9
Labour and Co-operative Party	Tina Tuohy	785	21.1%	-27.5
Green Party	Josh Ayres	427	11.5%	+7.0
Conservative and Unionist Party	Charlotte Elizabeth Carlyle	378	10.2%	-4.0
Independent	Stephen Thomas Hulme	295	7.9%	-8.8
Liberal Democrats	Tim Parkin	169	4.5%	-0.1
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition	Kara Odinsdottir	15	0.4%	-0.5
Majority		864
Turnout		33.9%
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		3,718

Reform UK gain from Labour and Co-operative Party

Honicknowle

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Reform UK	Shaun Hooper Elected	1,868	52.9%	+33.0
Labour and Co-operative Party	Tina Anne Scott	835	23.6%	-31.6
Green Party	Frank Hartkopf	348	9.8%	+4.0
Conservative and Unionist Party	Margaret Francis Dorothy Boadella	307	8.7%	-8.5
Liberal Democrats	Magda Janczak-Hogarth	175	5.0%	—
Majority		1,033
Turnout		33.2%
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		3,533

Reform UK gain from Labour and Co-operative Party

Moor View

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Reform UK	Andrew David Crumplin Elected	2,076	50.6%	+37.0
Labour Party	Nicky Williams	713	17.4%	-30.8
Conservative and Unionist Party	Caroline Ann Mills	688	16.8%	-10.8
Green Party	Aiden Nicholls	376	9.2%	+5.4
Liberal Democrats	Jacqui Spencer	233	5.7%	+1.7
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition	Andy White	16	0.4%	-0.2
Majority		1,363
Turnout		40.4%
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		4,102

Reform UK gain from Labour and Co-operative Party

Peverell

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Labour Party	Jeremy Goslin Elected	1,911	37.2%	-14.2
Reform UK	Luke David Hudson	1,442	28.1%	+23.0
Green Party	Nicholas John Casley	828	16.1%	+7.6
Conservative and Unionist Party	Colin Edward Wells	732	14.2%	-16.0
Liberal Democrats	Stuart Andrew Bonar	206	4.0%	+0.3
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition	Alison Stallard	20	0.4%	-0.7
Majority		469
Turnout		49.1%
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		5,139

Labour Party hold

Plympton Chaddlewood

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Reform UK	Angie Smith Elected	1,013	40.6%	+29.7
Green Party	Zoe Philippa Ann Reilly	877	35.1%	-18.1
Conservative and Unionist Party	Ben Manning	309	12.4%	-9.5
Independent	Nicky Trevaskis	137	5.5%	—
Labour Party	Chris Mavin	106	4.2%	-6.7
Liberal Democrats	Ben Antony Ferrier	55	2.2%	-0.1
Majority		136
Turnout		39.7%
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		2,497

Reform UK gain from Green Party

Plympton St Mary

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Reform UK	Vanessa Glynis Tyler Elected	1,448	32.8%	+22.6
Conservative and Unionist Party	Natalie Sara Harrison	1,383	31.3%	+3.9
Independent	Maddi Bridgeman	620	14.0%	-21.2
Green Party	Robin Furner	422	9.6%	+4.8
Labour Party	Julia Annette Elsie Wildman	340	7.7%	-11.2
Liberal Democrats	loana-Cristina Draper	205	4.6%	+1.8
Majority		65
Turnout		43.6%
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		4,418

Reform UK gain from Independent

Plymstock Dunstone

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Reform UK	Grace Stickland Elected	1,791	36.9%	+28.8
Conservative and Unionist Party	Andy Lugger	1,232	25.4%	-6.0
Labour Party	Alistair Philpot	870	17.9%	-18.1
Liberal Democrats	Steven Guy	565	11.6%	-5.8
Green Party	Sara Leah O'Hanlon	401	8.3%	+5.3
Majority		559
Turnout		47.1%
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		4,859

Reform UK gain from Labour and Co-operative Party

Plymstock Radford

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Conservative and Unionist Party	John Mahony Elected	1,799	34.6%	+4.8
Reform UK	Peter Gold	1,708	32.8%	+22.5
Labour Party	Elena Cornelia Agapescu	767	14.7%	-20.9
Green Party	Simon David Adderley	603	11.6%	+3.4
Liberal Democrats	Roy John Minden Plumley	326	6.3%	+2.2
Majority		91
Turnout		45.5%
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		5,203

Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Labour and Co-operative Party

Southway

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Reform UK	Jacqueline Sansom Elected	1,733	46.2%	+28.3
Labour Party	Jean Margaret Hebson	622	16.6%	-32.2
Conservative and Unionist Party	John Arthur Morris McCurdy	589	15.7%	-4.9
Green Party	Dan Browning	475	12.7%	+7.4
Liberal Democrats	Simon Geoffrey Batchelor	206	5.5%	-0.3
Independent	Jon Dredge	109	2.9%	—
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition	Anthony Richard Bligh	14	0.4%	-1.3
Majority		1,111
Turnout		36.7%
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		3,748

Reform UK gain from Labour and Co-operative Party

St Budeaux

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Reform UK	Mark Anthony Hadfield Elected	1,627	49.9%	+40.9
Green Party	Jon Christopher Anderson	584	17.9%	-10.7
Labour Party	Joanne Bowden	538	16.5%	-22.2
Conservative and Unionist Party	Mark Kevin Deacon	512	15.7%	-1.2
Majority		1,043
Turnout		33.4%
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		3,261

Reform UK gain from Labour and Co-operative Party

St Peter and the Waterfront

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Reform UK	Andy Rose Elected	1,297	29.4%	+16.2
Labour and Co-operative Party	Alison Jane Raynsford	1,250	28.4%	-23.2
Green Party	Rachel Jehana Ali	1,072	24.3%	+14.3
Conservative and Unionist Party	Kevin John Kelway	426	9.7%	-6.5
Liberal Democrats	Hugh Janes	225	5.1%	-1.0
Independent	Benjamin Barton	85	1.9%	—
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition	Ryan John Aldred	51	1.2%	-1.6
Majority		47
Turnout		34.7%
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		4,406

Reform UK gain from Labour and Co-operative Party

Stoke

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Labour Party	Tom Briars-Delve Elected	1,665	38.1%	-24.2
Reform UK	Nigel Anthony Theyer	1,294	29.6%	—
Green Party	Jess Duffy	834	19.1%	+8.2
Conservative and Unionist Party	Ehren John Duke	320	7.3%	-12.0
Liberal Democrats	Helen Catherine Guy	174	4.0%	-0.6
Independent	Jacqui Cant	59	1.4%	—
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition	Alex Moore	19	0.4%	-2.5
Majority		371
Turnout		42.3%
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		4,365

Labour Party hold

Sutton and Mount Gould

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Green Party	Byran John Driver Elected	1,725	40.5%	+29.0
Reform UK	Lee Bunker	1,163	27.3%	+18.9
Labour and Co-operative Party	Mary Elizabeth Aspinall	942	22.1%	-34.3
Conservative and Unionist Party	Robert Zajko	251	5.9%	-9.0
Liberal Democrats	Fleur Olivia Stoner Ball	157	3.7%	-2.9
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition	Alexandra Sampson	25	0.6%	-1.7
Majority		562
Turnout		41.2%
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		4,263

Green Party gain from Labour Party

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