Hastings Borough Council election results 2026
The election results are starting to come in for Hastings Borough Council.
The list is being updated as soon as we have the latest.
Baird
Liam Atkins, The Conservative Party Candidate: 151 Rick Dillon, Labour Party Candidate: 128 Jack Philp McCree, Reform UK: 438 Will Rumfitt, Green Party: 492 Mike Turner, Independent: 335


IND LOSS, GREEN GAIN
While elected as a Labour councillor, incumbent Mike Turner had been an Independent councillor.
Ore
Wojciech Duczmal, Reform UK: 471 Kim Forward, Labour and Cooperative Party: 167 Clem McCulloch, Green Party: 874 Brett Reginald McClean, The Conservative Party Candidate: 113 Vicky Wilson, Independent: 70 IND LOSS, GREEN GAIN
While elected as a Labour councillor, incumbent Simon Willis had been sitting as an Independent councillor.
Hollington
Matthew Clifford Ainsworth, The Conservative Party Candidate: 135 Will Chapman, Reform UK: 484 Andrea Cowhig, Independent: 197 Angela Liliet Harris, Labour and Cooperative Party: 261 Justin Lee Wynne, Green Party: 196
IND LOSS, REFORM GAIN
While elected as a Labour councillor, incumbent Paul Barnett had been sitting as an Independent councillor.
Wishing Tree
John Cannan, Independent: 153 Wendy Cooke, The Conservative Party Candidate: 137 Melanie Kavanagh, Green Party: 263 Mal McDermott, Libertarian Party UK: 18 John Rankin, Labour Party Candidate: 365 Doreena Ross, Reform UK: 516
IND LOSS, REFORM GAIN
While elected as a Labour councillor, incumbent John Cannan had been sitting as an Independent councillor.
Gensing
Shane Atkins, The Conservative Party Candidate: 95 Amanda Christabel Jobson, Green Party: 1,436 Jet Rankin, Reform UK: 365 John Williams, Labour Party Candidate: 274
GREEN HOLD
Central St Leonards
Alex Dudley, Reform UK: 378 Caroline June Kerswell, The Conservative Party Candidate: 107 Trevor Redmond, Labour and Cooperative Party: 334 Solly Solamito, Green Party: 1,303
GREEN HOLD
Tressell
Ingrid Kristina Kathleen Allan, Labour Party Candidate: 129 Glenn Haffenden, Green Party: 921 Ricky Hodges, Reform UK: 409 Shelley Lee, The Conservative Party Candidate: 51
GREEN HOLD
Ashdown
Louise Chantal, Labour and Cooperative Party: 202 Michael Justinian Edwards, The Conservative Party Candidate: 363 Daniel Kendrick, Reform UK: 628 Marie Louise Parfitt, Green Party: 407 Robert John Wakeford, Liberal Democrat: 95
CON LOSS, REFORM GAIN
Conquest
Rob Drew, Reform UK: 607 Ian James Gillam, Green Party: 444 Hugh Philip Nicholson, Labour Party Candidate: 235 Stewart Gregory Rayment, Liberal Democrat: 87 Roger Streeten, The Conservative Party Candidate: 398
LAB LOSS, REFORM GAIN
While elected as a Conservative, John Rankin had been sitting as a Labour councillor
Old Hastings
James Edward Bacon, Labour Party Candidate: 640 Steve Foot, Reform UK: 387 Mike Frith, Green Party: 1,064 Ray Molloy, The Conservative Party Candidate: 124
LAB LOSS, GREEN GAIN
Silverhill
Craig Steven Andrew, The Conservative Party Candidate: 213 Ian Moore, Reform UK: 492 Margi O’Callaghan, Labour and Cooperative Party: 327 Dulcie Reynolds, Green Party: 610 Nigel Sinden, Independent: 265
IND LOSS, GREEN GAIN
While elected as a Labour councillor, incumbent Nigel Sinden had been sitting as an Independent.
West St Leonards
Matthew Joseph Beaver, The Conservative Party Candidate: 220 Emma Joliffe, Green Party: 346 Derek Lawrence, Reform UK: 506 Eve Montgomery, Liberal Democrat: 50 Anna Sabin, Labour Party Candidate: 370
CON LOSS, REFORM GAIN
Castle
Charlie Cooke, The Conservative Party Candidate: 125 Steph Fawbert, Green Party: 1,404 Judy Rogers, Labour Party Candidate: 333 Graeme White, Reform UK: 336
LAB LOSS, GREEN GAIN
Braybrooke
Yoong Kam, Reform UK: 353 Archie Lauchlan, Green Party: 1,232 Josh Matthews, Labour Party Candidate: 364 John Richard Waterfall, The Conservative Party Candidate: 138
LAB LOSS, GREEN GAIN
St Helens (two seats)
Andy Batsford, Independent: 544 (elected) Stephen Scott Butterton, The Conservative Party Candidate: 229 Peter Anthony Clarke, Reform UK: 572 (elected). Shaun Dowling, Green Party: 490 Barney Green, Labour Party Candidate: 320 Bob Lloyd, Liberal Democrat: 164 Helen Martin, Labour and Cooperative Party: 311 Howard Martin, The Conservative Party Candidate: 249 Jessica Townsend, Green Party: 462 Hazel Edith Vanbergen, Reform UK: 460 IND HOLD LAB LOSS, REFORM GAIN