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2026 Watford Borough Council election

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2026 Watford Borough Council election
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←  2024
7 May 2026 (2026-05-07)
2027 (TBD) →
12 out of 36 seats to Watford Borough Council
19 seats needed for a majority
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LeaderJennifer PattinsonNigel Bell
Party Liberal Democrats Labour
Last election30 seats, 48.2%6 seats, 29.1%
Current seats30 [1] 6
Incumbent Mayor

Peter Taylor
Liberal Democrats



The 2026 Watford 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 12 of 36 members of Watford Borough Council. [2]

Contents

Due to ongoing local government reorganisation, this will be the final election to Watford Borough Council before it is abolished and replaced by a successor unitary authority. Elections to the successor authority are due to take place in 2027.

Summary

Background

In 2024, Liberal Democrats retained control of the council. [3]

Election result

2026 Watford Borough Council election [1]
PartyThis electionFull councilThis election
SeatsNetSeats %OtherTotalTotal %VotesVotes %+/−
  Liberal Democrats 20
  Labour 4
  Conservative 0
  Reform 0
  Green 0

Incumbents

WardIncumbent councillorPartyRe-standing
CallowlandIan Stotesbury Liberal Democrats
CentralAga Dychton Liberal Democrats
HolywellAsma Suleman [a] Labour
LeggattsShafiq Ahmed Liberal Democrats
MeridenJennifer Pattinson Liberal Democrats
NascotTom Osborn Liberal Democrats
OxheyKennedy Rodrigues Liberal Democrats
ParkPeter Kloss Liberal Democrats
StanboroughLenny Nembhard Liberal Democrats
TudorStephen Johnson Liberal Democrats
VicarageNasreen Shah Labour
WoodsideGlen Saffery Liberal Democrats

Candidates

Mayoral

Council

References

  1. ↑ Elected at the 2025 Holywell by-election.
  1. 1 2 "Watford Council Composition: Latest". opencouncildata.co.uk. Open Council Data UK. Archived from the original on 5 February 2026. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
  2. ↑ "Should Watford's elections be cancelled? Mayor has his say". Watford Observer. 19 December 2025. Retrieved 29 January 2026.
  3. ↑ "Watford result - Local Elections 2024". BBC News. Retrieved 29 January 2026.
  4. ↑ "Peter Taylor Unanimously Re-selected as Liberal Democrat Candidate for Watford Mayor". www.watfordlibdems.org. Retrieved 29 January 2026.
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