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All results of the West Sussex County Council election for 2026 have all now been announced.<\/p>\n
On Thursday 7 May West Sussex residents voted for whom they want to represent their local community on the county council.<\/p>\n
The votes were counted and from 362 candidates 70 councillors have been elected:<\/p>\n
Reform UK has 23 councillors
\nThe Liberal Democrats have 23 councillors
\nThe Conservative Party has 11 councillors
\nThe Green Party has 7 councillors
\nThe Labour Party has 5 councillors
\nOne councillor is from the Local Alliance<\/p>\n
Each county councillor elected represents their division on behalf of around 12,000 residents by contributing to policy and spending decisions affecting vital council services.<\/p>\n
Here you will find how people voted in your local area of West Sussex<\/a>, including who won the vote in each division and the party they represent.<\/p>\n See the map showing results across the county<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n No one political party has more than half the seats and so the outcome is no overall control of the council.\u00a0<\/p>\n As a result of there being no clear majority, discussions will take place between political parties about who will form the administration.<\/p>\n The first full meeting of all newly elected councillors will be on Friday 22 May.<\/p>\n At the meeting, appointments to key council positions are due to be formally made including chairman, leader of the council, cabinet members and committee members.<\/p>\n