Hastings and Rye: what the local elections say
Adding up the most recent local election votes in Hastings and Rye (19 of 22 wards, 2023–2026), Green leads on 28.1%, ahead of Labour, who won the seat at the 2024 general election.
Coverage: 86% of the constituency's wards have recent local results.
| Party | Local election share | Local votes | 2024 general election share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green | 28.1% | 14,442 | 12.5% | +15.6 pts |
| Conservative | 24.9% | 8,695 | 22.8% | +2.1 pts |
| Labour | 17.7% | 7,638 | 41.6% | -23.9 pts |
| Reform UK | 16.2% | 8,432 | 16.1% | +0.1 pts |
| Liberal Democrats | 6.6% | 2,126 | 5.6% | +0.9 pts |
| Independent | 6.5% | 2,415 | 0.3% | +6.2 pts |
| Libertarian Party | 0.0% | 18 | 0.0% | — |
| Workers Party of Britain | 0.0% | 0 | 0.8% | — |
| Communist Party of Britain | 0.0% | 0 | 0.3% | — |