Reform UK has swept into the Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council elections with a historic victory, securing a majority and ending Labour's long-standing dominance. Nigel Farage's party now controls the authority, marking a dramatic shift for a council that previously had all 72 councillors from Labour.
Full List of Elected Councillors in Sandwell
Residents waited all day for the final results, and here is the complete list of councillors elected in the 2026 local elections for Sandwell:
Bearwood Ward
- Hilary Jane Grandey (Green)
- John Ashley Tipper (Green)
- Jennifer Lynn Hemingway (Labour)
Blackheath Ward
- Mona Khurana (Reform)
- Michael Andrew Cooper (Reform)
- Dave Williams (Reform)
Bristnall Ward
- No candidates elected? (Data missing)
Charlemont and Grove Vale Ward
- Bob Jones (Reform)
- Rachael Michelle Mitchell (Reform)
- Ray Nock (Reform)
Cradley Heath and Old Hill Ward
- Mark Johnson (Reform)
- Craig Morris (Reform)
- Nathan John Williams (Reform)
Friar Park and Stone Cross Ward
- Nick Fawcett (Reform)
- Jack Sabharwal (Reform)
- Lisa Jane Weaver (Reform)
Great Barr, Tamebridge & Yew Tree Ward
- Michaela Allcock (Labour)
- Connor Lee Horton (Labour)
- Margaret Laura Sutton (Reform)
Great Bridge Ward
- Keith Stephen Edge (Reform)
- Brad Steven Simms (Reform)
- Mark Terence Webb (Reform)
Greets Green & Lyng Ward
- Mohammed Ahad (Labour)
- Pam Randhawa (Labour)
- Jackie Taylor (Labour)
Hateley Heath Ward
- Stephen James Fellows (Reform)
- Paul Moore (Labour)
- Amardeep Singh (Labour)
Hill Top Ward
- Aaron Khuttan (Reform)
- Amaan Husen (Reform)
- Dean Hollowood (Reform)
Langley Ward
- Pete Durnell (Reform)
- Paul Christopher Leavey (Reform)
- Tuli Zefi (Reform)
Newton & Valley Ward
- Keith Robert Allcock (Labour)
- Elaine Mary Giles (Labour)
- Kenny Jinks (Reform)
Old Warley Ward
- Luke Dean Cotterill (Labour)
- Karl Terry Leech (Reform)
- Connor Marshall (Reform)
Oldbury Ward
- Nagi Daya Singh (Labour)
- Suzanne Maria Hartwell (Labour)
- Rizwan Jalil (Labour)
Princes End Ward
- Gary Andrew Dale (Reform)
- Neil Shirvington (Reform)
- Geoffrey Lionel (Reform)
Rowley Ward
- Ritchie Colin Massey (Reform)
- Jeet Taheem (Reform)
- Paul Tromans (Reform)
Soho & Victoria Ward
- Ragih Saleh Ahmed Muflihi (Labour)
- Farut Shaeen (Labour)
- Mohammed Jalal Uddin (Labour)
Smethwick Ward
- Luke John Davies (Labour)
- Parbinder Kaur (Labour)
- Ash Lewis (Labour)
St Paul’s Ward
- Aqeela Choudhry (Labour)
- Abid Hussain (Labour)
- Charn Singh Padda (Labour)
Tipton Green Ward
- Tim Hordley (Reform)
- Matt Lloyd (Reform)
- Richard James Elessing Jeffcoat (Independent)
Tividale Ward
- Maria Crompton (Labour)
- Ken Parsons (Reform)
- Lou Yates (Reform)
Wednesbury Ward
- Jeremy John Handley (Reform)
- Owen Michael Nelson (Reform)
- Paul Snape (Reform)
West Bromwich Central Ward
- Tirath Singh Dhatt (Labour)
- Liam Vincent Preece (Labour)
- Harpal Kaur Tiwana (Labour)
Over in Birmingham, the election count is also continuing, with two-thirds of the count officially over.
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