Leyton and Wanstead: what the local elections say
Adding up the most recent local election votes in Leyton and Wanstead (8 of 17 wards, 2026), Green leads on 40.5%, ahead of Labour, who won the seat at the 2024 general election.
Coverage: 47% of the constituency's wards have recent local results.
| Party | Local election share | Local votes | 2024 general election share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green | 40.5% | 34,181 | 15.5% | +25.0 pts |
| Labour | 33.0% | 28,104 | 47.5% | -14.4 pts |
| Conservative | 9.5% | 7,991 | 11.1% | -1.6 pts |
| Reform UK | 8.1% | 6,880 | 5.7% | +2.4 pts |
| Liberal Democrats | 7.3% | 6,147 | 6.4% | +0.9 pts |
| Independent | 1.2% | 1,004 | 9.5% | -8.3 pts |
| Waltham Forest Independent Socialists | 0.2% | 267 | 0.0% | — |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 0.2% | 146 | 0.0% | — |
| Your Party | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Rejoin EU | 0.0% | 0 | 0.6% | — |
| Workers Party of Britain | 0.0% | 0 | 3.7% | — |