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Exeter City Council 2026 Exeter local elections results

Exeter City Council 2026 local elections results

The votes cast for each candidate with vote share and party vote share change in each ward, plus turnout and the distribution of seats.

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2026 Exeter local elections guide current city council seat distribution graphic

2026 Exeter local elections guide

City council elections take place on Thursday 7 May. Our comprehensive guide covers who’s standing where, wards to watch and the backdrop to this year’s ballot, which looks set to end fourteen years of Labour majority control over the city.

Exeter Digest #101: Resident doctors strike - Pride in Place funding - City of Culture bid - Co Wheels car club - Mary Arches co-living revisions - Exeter to Cranbrook cycle path - Zero emission buses

With our pick of upcoming local community and culture highlights.

Former Bramdean School playing field

McCarthy Stone amends Heavitree school playing field retirement complex plans to trigger second public consultation

Developer makes minor adjustments to proposals for 36 retirement flats which have prompted concerns about loss of green space and adverse impact on historic character of conservation area.

Former Bramdean School playing field

McCarthy Stone set to build 36 retirement flats on Heavitree school playing field

Proposals prompting concerns about loss of green space and adverse impact on historic character of conservation area follow redevelopment of former Bramdean School in Homefield Road.

Danny Barnes

Danny Barnes received full £15,000 Devon County Council allowance during 2024-25

Heavitree & Whipton Barton councillor failed to sign off £14,600 community grants after attending only two of fifteen public meetings and is alleged to have worked for Scottish Labour MP Imogen Walker since shortly after last year’s general elections.

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