South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority: mayoral mandate check
South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority: at the 2026 local elections Reform UK led on 34.7% across the area's councils; the mayor's party (Labour) took 26.9%, a change of -24.0 pts since the mayoral election.
| Year | Record | Leading party | Its share | Mayor's party | Mayor's party share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Local elections | Reform UK | 34.7% | Labour | 26.9% | -24.0 pts |
| 2025 | Local elections | Reform UK | 40.6% | Labour | 33.0% | -17.9 pts |
| 2024 | Mayoral election | Labour | 50.9% | Labour | 50.9% | — |