VoteClimate: Council Election: St Matthew's - 7 May 2026

Council Election: St Matthew's - 7 May 2026

There was a council election in St Matthew's (Preston) on 7 May 2026.

1 candidate was elected.

The outcome was as follows:

Candidate Party Votes Elected?
Takhsin Akhtar Labour Party 618 Elected
Waqas Ahmed Independent 396 No
Charlie Craig Fitzpatrick Reform UK 297 No
Gareth Basterfield Green Party 270 No
Tayo Korede Conservative and Unionist Party 71 No
Anita Murray Liberal Democrats 59 No

What Happened Last Time in St Matthew's?

The previous council election in St Matthew's was held on 2 May 2024.

1 candidate was elected.

The outcome was as follows:

Candidate Party Votes Elected?
Suleman Sarwar Labour and Co-operative Party 714 Elected
Rene Van Mierlo Liberal Democrats 244 No
Sohaib Ashraf Conservative and Unionist Party 152 No

More Recent Elections in St Matthew's

Data Source: https://www.democracyclub.org.uk

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