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Local Elections 2026
Results in Olton
These are the local election records for Olton (Solihull West and Shirley) on 7 May 2026.
Council-wide result
Solihull Council
Seat totals across the whole council, not ward-level candidate votes.
Declared51 of 51 seats declared
47.1%
33.3%
11.8%
Conservative 24 (47.1%)(-6)Reform UK 17 (33.3%)(+17)Liberal Democrats 6 (11.8%)(-2)Green Party 4 (7.8%)(-7)
Current councillors in Olton
James Bradley, James Callum Johnson, Michael Alan Carthew were elected in Olton.
15,154 valid candidate votes were recorded across 16 candidates.
Filter by party
16 candidates across 6 partiesJB
James BradleyElected
Liberal Democrats
11.97 %
1,814 votes
Michael Alan CarthewElected
Liberal Democrats
11.31 %
1,714 votes
JJ
James Callum JohnsonElected
Conservative
11.01 %
1,669 votes
LB
Lachhman Singh BhambraNot elected
Conservative
10.4 %
1,576 votes
WZ
Wasim ZamanNot elected
Conservative
8.9 %
1,349 votes
RE
Richard EvansNot elected
Liberal Democrats
8.73 %
1,323 votes
PD
Peter William DixonNot elected
Reform UK
7.54 %
1,142 votes
SH
Simon Michael Anthony HawkerNot elected
Reform UK
7.05 %
1,069 votes
JM
James Stuart MurrayNot elected
Reform UK
6.82 %
1,034 votes
JH
Jane Allison HoltNot elected
Green Party
3.97 %
601 votes
DJ
David Stanley JamesNot elected
Green Party
3.09 %
468 votes
EV
Easwar VivekanandanNot elected
Green Party
2.86 %
433 votes
JB
Jonathan David BergNot elected
Labour
2.26 %
342 votes
SS
Sarah ShahNot elected
Labour
1.52 %
231 votes
IJ
Ian James JamiesonNot elected
Labour
1.45 %
220 votes
Karima ChaouchNot elected
Independent
1.12 %
169 votes
| Data | Value |
|---|---|
| Election date | 7 May 2026 |
| Seats contested | 3 |
| Candidates | 16 |
| Parties on ballot | 6 |
| Vote totals | Imported |
| Valid votes | 15,154 |
| Turnout | Not available |