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Takeaways From the 2026 U.K. Local Elections
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Takeaways From the 2026 U.K. Local Elections

NY Times · May 8, 2026, 6:55 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Results from municipal and regional elections signaled major gains for the right-wing populist Reform U.K. and steep losses for Labour.

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BBC Politics 'Seismic shift at Leeds City Council after local elections' The Guardian 2026 elections mapped: how Labour lost ground in different directions The Guardian Reform and Greens surge in local elections: what next for Labour? – The Latest The Guardian Badenoch claims Tories ‘coming back’ despite widespread losses in local elections

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