After May 7
No overall control. Labour largest party
Council size: 57 seats · 57 up on May 7
Council · London borough
Brent
No overall control. Labour largest party after May 7 2026. (Majority lost, previously Labour)
What happened on May 7
Seats won and overall control
Reform UK
0 of 57 seats
Won 0 on May 7 · had 0 before
Next election
May 2030
Whole council every 4 years (London cycle).
Post-May 7 composition
Every party's seat count on the new council
Pre-May-7 composition is the latest OCD snapshot of who held each seat; post is pre minus seats up plus actual winners.
How accurate was the model here?
Our 7 May 2026 forecast for Brent
Locked, sha256-witnessed forecast scored against the actual count. See the full national accuracy audit →
Our locked May 7 forecast
The pre-election prediction
This is the seats-on-the-ballot projection we published before polls opened, used here for accuracy comparison only.
All wards
Per-ward forecast vs actual
| Ward | Our top pick | Actual winner | Predicted share | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alperton | Lib Dem | Lib Dem | 44.6% | medium |
| Barnhill | Labour | Labour | 43.4% | medium |
| Brondesbury Park | Labour | Labour | 35.9% | medium |
| Cricklewood & Mapesbury | Labour | Labour | 42.6% | medium |
| Dollis Hill | Labour | Labour | 40.7% | medium |
| Harlesden & Kensal Green | Labour | Labour | 41.2% | medium |
| Kenton | Conservative | Conservative | 31.1% | medium |
| Kilburn | Labour | Green Party | 41.6% | medium |
| Kingsbury | Labour | Labour | 41.2% | medium |
| Northwick Park | Labour | Green Party | 39.1% | medium |
| Preston | Labour | Conservative | 40.6% | medium |
| Queens Park | Labour | Lib Dem | 32.9% | medium |
| Queensbury | Conservative | Conservative | 38.5% | medium |
| Roundwood | Labour | Labour | 48.1% | medium |
| Stonebridge | Labour | Not yet declared | 44.5% | medium |
| Sudbury | Labour | Not yet declared | 32.5% | medium |
| Tokyngton | Labour | Labour | 43.8% | medium |
| Welsh Harp | Labour | Conservative | 30.7% | medium |
| Wembley Central | Labour | Lib Dem | 37.3% | medium |
| Wembley Hill | Labour | Labour | 29.7% | medium |
| Wembley Park | Labour | Green Party | 42.6% | medium |
| Willesden Green | Labour | Not yet declared | 34.6% | medium |