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Local Elections 2026
Results in West Leigh
These are the local election records for West Leigh (Southend West and Leigh) on 7 May 2026.
Council-wide result
Southend-on-Sea Council
Seat totals across the whole council, not ward-level candidate votes.
Declared17 of 17 seats declared
100.0%
64.7%
64.7%
29.4%
23.5%
17.6%
Labour 17 (100.0%)(-3)Conservative 11 (64.7%)(-4)Reform UK 11 (64.7%)(+8)Independent 5 (29.4%)(-2)Green Party 4 (23.5%)(+2)Liberal Democrats 3 (17.6%)(-1)
Current councillors in West Leigh
Alexander Shaw was elected in West Leigh.
4,030 valid candidate votes were recorded across 6 candidates.
Filter by party
6 candidates across 6 parties
Alexander ShawElected
Conservative
37.47 %
1,510 votes
Simon GittusNot elected
Green Party
25.66 %
1,034 votes
Verina WeaverNot elected
Reform UK
21.49 %
866 votes
Stephen Joseph CumminsNot elected
Liberal Democrats
8.34 %
336 votes
SA
Sekky AdamsNot elected
Labour
4.44 %
179 votes
HS
Helen Anna-Greta SymmonsNot elected
Confelicity
2.61 %
105 votes
| Data | Value |
|---|---|
| Election date | 7 May 2026 |
| Seats contested | 1 |
| Candidates | 6 |
| Parties on ballot | 6 |
| Vote totals | Imported |
| Valid votes | 4,030 |
| Turnout | Not available |