Local Election 2026: The full results for each ward in Peterborough

The Conservatives have now overtaken Labour to become the biggest party on the council, raising their numbers from 10 to 13. Labour meanwhile dropped from 13 councillors to 11.

Reform made their first big move into the Peterborough political scene and now have five councillors, after starting the night with just one. The Lib Dems held their numbers while the Greens grew by a single councillor. Peterborough First and the independent cohort both reduced in seat numbers by two.

The new make-up of the council is: Conservative 13, Labour 11, Independent 9, Peterborough First 8, Liberal Democrats 8, Green 6, Reform 5.

* Ishfaq Hussain was elected in Dogsthorpe and listed on the ballot paper as a Conservative but he is currently suspended from the party. The 13 Conservative councillors officially listed by council statistics include Cllr Hussain.

Below is each ward and the number of votes each candidate received.

Bretton- Reform gain from Conservative

John Bolton (Reform UK) 687, Susan Glasgow (Labour Party) 407, David Narrainen (Green Party) 239, Scott Warren (Conservative Party) 627, Rohan Wilson (Liberal Democrats) 124. Turnout 30.8%.

Central- Labour hold

Steve Cawley (Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition) 45, Shaz Choudhary (Green Party) 1069, Khurram Iqbal (Labour Party) 1106, Jason Kerridge (Liberal Democrats) 173, Shahzadi Khan (Conservative Party) 403, Jeff Pitt (Reform UK) 399. Turnout 34.17%.

Dogsthorpe- Conservative gain from Independent (Ishfaq Hussain is currently suspended from the party)

Pip Gardner (Green Party) 390, Mohammad Haseeb (Labour Party) 431, Ishfaq Hussain (Conservative Party) 692, Sandra Ringler (Liberal Democrats) 103, Petr Torak (Independent) 36, Bryan Tyler (Reform UK). 579. Turnout 32%.

East- Labour hold

Ian Hardman (Liberal Democrats) 111, Sam Hemraj (Labour and Co-operative Party) 939, Aleem Miran (Conservative Party) 753, Nassim Rhaiem (Green Party) 297, Dave West (Reform UK) 562. Turnout 34.6%.

Eye, Thorney and Newborough- Reform gain from Conservative

Anthony Church (Liberal Democrats) 133, Sue Farr (Labour and Co-operative Party) 230, Layton Mills (Reform UK) 1355, John Peach (Conservative Party) 1064, Adam Warr (Green Party) 331. Turnout: 41.56%.

Fletton and Stanground- Lib Dem hold

Christian Hogg (Liberal Democrats) 919, Andrew Johnson (Labour Party) 275, Jon Lloyd (Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition) 41, Maria Pinotes (Reform UK) 874, Neil Seekings (Conservative Party) 255. Turnout: 32.2%.

Fletton and Woodston- Green gain from Labour

Andy Coles (Conservative Party) 428, Steve Harknett (Independent) 258, Ed Murphy (Green Party) 1007, Yvonne Scarrott (Reform UK) 714, Harvey Woodhouse (Labour Party) 254. Turnout 34.5%.

Gunthorpe- Lib Dem hold

Muhammad Ahmed (Labour Party) 162, Andrew Bond (Liberal Democrats) 1230, Andrew Macfarlaine (Conservative Party) 401, Tom Rogers (Reform UK) 912. Turnout 39.7%.

Hampton Vale- Lib Dem gain from Conservative

Marco Cereste (Conservative Party) 281, Steve Newson (Reform UK) 463, Toqeer Sethi (Green Party) 299, Simon Turp (Labour Party) 170, Paul Wiggin (Liberal Democrats) 558. Turnout 29.3%.

Hargate and Hempsted- Conservative gain from Peterborough First

Hamza Jarral (Labour Party) 318, Simon Jones (Reform UK) 652, Katherine Sharp (Green Party) 478, Vishal Vichare (Conservative Party) 674, Neil Walton (Liberal Democrats) 164. Turnout 29.3%.

North- Conservative win from Labour

Javed Akhtar (Conservative Party) 812, Noreen Bi (Labour and Co-operative Party) 738, Mohammed Munir (Green Party) 363, Keith Sharp (Reform UK) 421. Turnout 32.6%.

Orton Longueville- Reform win from Conservative

Olu Akinyele (Labour Party) 255, Ruwan Madugalla (Conservative Party) 322, Jonathan Orchard (Green Party) 691, Nick Penniall (Independent) 502, Philip Whitworth (Reform UK) 775. Turnout: 33.85%.

Orton Waterville- Green win from Independent

Stephen Arnott (Reform UK) 897, Steve Bailey (Labour Party) 174, Alex Bowerbanks (Green Party) 1187, Sanjaya Dodamgoda (Conservative Party) 310, Ray Knight (Independent) 559. Turnout 42.7%.

Park- Conservative win from Labour

Murtaza Ahmed-Munir (Conservative Party) 1009, Reza Behravan (Reform UK) 315, Tassadaq Hussain (Green Party) 648, Fiona Radic (Independent) 115, Beki Sellick (Liberal Democrats) 124, Saif Yasin (Labour Party) 655. Turnout 39.47%.

Paston and Walton- Conservative gain from Lib Dem

Iva Banyalieva (Conservative Party) 1000, Ryan Gallagher (Reform UK) 666, Rob Petch (Your Party) 78, Asif Shaheed (Liberal Democrats) 714, Mohammed Yasin (Labour Party) 186.Turnout 35.8%.

Ravensthorpe- Conservative win from Green

Shokat Ali (Green Party) 699, Matthew Clements (Labour Party) 329, Gul Nawaz (Conservative Party) 1214, Ashli Philip (Reform UK) 638, Nick Sandford (Liberal Democrats) 114. Turnout: 39.6%.

Stanground South- Reform gain from Peterborough First

Julian Bray (Independent) 80, Janet Brown (Conservative Party) 325, Jane Bull (Peterborough First Independent) 450, Charles Coster (Green Party) 291, Andrew Deacon (Labour Party) 229, Peter Reeve (Reform UK) 902, Miriam Sellick (Liberal Democrats) 77. Turnout: 30.5%.

Werrington- Peterborough First hold

Ruta Dalton (Conservative Party) 393, Bradley Dilloway (Labour Party) 265, Sarah Hillier (Peterborough First Werrington Independent) 1448, Chris Watson (Reform UK) 979. Turnout: 40.7%.