2026 St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council election

2026 St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council election

← 2022 7 May 2026 (2026-05-07) 2030 →
All 48 seats to St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council 25 seats needed for a majority
Leader Anthony Burns James Tasker[a] David van der Burg Party Labour Independent Green Last election 29 seats, 54.2% 7 seats, 15.9% 6 seats, 12.2% Current seats 28[1] 7[b] 5[c]   Leader Geoff Pearl Victor Floyd Linda Mussell Party Liberal Democrats Reform Conservative Last election 4 seats, 7.0% Did not stand 2 seats, 10.6% Current seats 3 3 2
Incumbent Leader Anthony Burns Labour

The 2026 St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council election will be held on 7 May 2026, alongside the other local elections across the United Kingdom being held on the same day.^[2] All 48 members of St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council will be elected.^[3]