After May 7
Liberal Democrats majority
Council size: 54 seats · 19 up on May 7
Council · Unitary authority
Wokingham
Liberal Democrats majority after May 7 2026. (Majority gained, previously ncc)
What happened on May 7
Seats won and overall control
Reform UK
0 of 54 seats
Won 0 on May 7 · had 0 before
Next election
May 2027
By thirds, three years in four.
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 Wokingham
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barkham & Arborfield | Reform UK | Lib Dem | 28.5% | medium |
| Bulmershe & Coronation | Conservative | Conservative | 33.0% | medium |
| Emmbrook | Lib Dem | Lib Dem | 33.1% | high |
| Evendons | Lib Dem | Lib Dem | 33.3% | high |
| Finchampstead | Conservative | Conservative | 35.5% | medium |
| Hawkedon | Reform UK | Lib Dem | 29.1% | high |
| Hillside | Reform UK | Lib Dem | 28.8% | high |
| Loddon | Conservative | Conservative | 30.7% | high |
| Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates | Reform UK | Lib Dem | 29.0% | medium |
| Norreys | Reform UK | Labour | 29.1% | high |
| Shinfield | Conservative | Conservative | 38.7% | medium |
| South Lake | Reform UK | Lib Dem | 29.0% | high |
| Spencers Wood & Swallowfield | Reform UK | Lib Dem | 28.6% | medium |
| Thames | Reform UK | Conservative | 29.0% | medium |
| Twyford, Ruscombe & Hurst | Lib Dem | Lib Dem | 37.7% | medium |
| Wescott | Reform UK | Lib Dem | 28.9% | high |
| Winnersh | Lib Dem | Lib Dem | 31.4% | high |
| Wokingham Without | Conservative | Lib Dem | 34.1% | high |