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Local Elections 2026
Results in Leyton
These are the local election records for Leyton (Leyton and Wanstead) on 7 May 2026.
Council-wide result
Waltham Forest Council
Seat totals across the whole council, not ward-level candidate votes.
Declared60 of 60 seats declared
51.7%
25.0%
23.3%
Green Party 31 (51.7%)(+31)Labour 15 (25.0%)(-32)Conservative 14 (23.3%)(+1)
Current councillors in Leyton
Demetrius Williams, Daisy Richards, Rob Gardner were elected in Leyton.
9,766 valid candidate votes were recorded across 15 candidates.
Turnout was 34.4%.
Filter by party
15 candidates across 6 parties
Daisy RichardsElected
Green Party
18.66 %
1,822 votes
Rob GardnerElected
Green Party
18.42 %
1,799 votes
Demetrius WilliamsElected
Green Party
16.97 %
1,657 votes
Kyalo Burt-FulcherNot elected
Labour
10.41 %
1,017 votes
Whitney IhenachorNot elected
Labour
9.52 %
930 votes
Terry WheelerNot elected
Labour
9.39 %
917 votes
JD
Joe DyerNot elected
Liberal Democrats
2.69 %
263 votes
AS
Asim ShahzadNot elected
Liberal Democrats
2.62 %
256 votes
LS
Lorenzo SalemiNot elected
Reform UK
2.32 %
227 votes
TS
Trevor Robert StoneNot elected
Liberal Democrats
2.2 %
215 votes
KB
Kathy BergNot elected
Conservative
1.99 %
194 votes
LB
Luke BergNot elected
Conservative
1.8 %
176 votes
EC
Ed ClarkeNot elected
Conservative
1.65 %
161 votes
IH
Imran HussainNot elected
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
0.86 %
84 votes
MM
Muhsin ManirNot elected
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
0.49 %
48 votes
| Data | Value |
|---|---|
| Election date | 7 May 2026 |
| Seats contested | 3 |
| Candidates | 15 |
| Parties on ballot | 6 |
| Vote totals | Imported |
| Valid votes | 9,766 |
| Turnout | 34.4% |