https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/tags/seats/Recent content in seats on Birmingham DailyHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usWed, 29 Apr 2026 05:02:00 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/polls-predict-major-loss-for-labour-in-2026-birmingham-city-council-election/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 05:02:00 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/polls-predict-major-loss-for-labour-in-2026-birmingham-city-council-election/Recent polls indicate a significant shift in voter sentiment ahead of the 2026 Birmingham City Council elections. Labour, which currently holds a commanding majority with 65 seats, is projected to face a heavy defeat, potentially reduced to just 14 seats. This drastic change is largely attributed to the rising popularity of Reform UK, which appears to be gaining momentum in the city’s political landscape. The emergence of Reform UK as a formidable contender is poised to disrupt the traditional dominance of Labour in Birmingham.