City Council Election Results - 7 May 2026
On Thursday 7 May 2026, city council elections took place in 18 wards in Peterborough. The overall turnout was 35.24%. The results and other information are available to view in the following documents.
Parish Council Election Results 2026
A poll will only take place if there are more nominations than there are seats for a particular parish ward. The following parish councils were uncontested:
- Ailsworth (7 seats)
- Castor (9 seats)
- Glinton (11 seats)
- Marholm (5 seats)
- Newborough and Borough Fen (Newborough = 8 seats and Borough Fen = 4 seats)
- Peakirk (7 seats)
- Sutton (5 seats)
- Thorney (12 seats)
- Thornhaugh (5 seats)
- Wansford (7 seats)
View the ‘Notice of Uncontested Parish Elections’ document below to see the persons duly elected for the above parish councils.
Only the parish of Wittering (9 seats) was contested. An election for Wittering Parish Council will therefore take place on Thursday 7 May 2026. You can view the list of candidates and polling stations for this election in the document higher up this page titled ‘Statement of Persons Nominated, Notice of Poll and Situation of Polling Stations – City Councillors and Wittering Parish – 7 May 2026’.
Wittering Parish Council Election Results - 7 May 2026
An election for 9 seats on Wittering Parish Council took place on Thursday 7 May 2026.
Wittering Parish Council
| Candidate name | Number of votes |
| John William Bradshaw | 125 - elected |
| Susie Ellen Briers | 171 - elected |
| Brian Day | 188 - elected |
| Jo Gault | 126 - elected |
| Dave Hughes | 127 - elected |
| Kate Jackson | 126 - elected |
| Liz Putterill | 172 - elected |
| Russell John Archer Pye | 99 |
| Iain Wilkinson | 169 - elected |
| Emma Lindsey Wilson-Jones | 131 - elected |
Turnout = 16.37%
Wards and polling stations
Your poll card shows your ward and polling station.
A list of polling stations per ward is available in the document higher up this page called 'Situation of Polling Stations'.
You can also use the Electoral Commission's postcode look-up tool to find your local polling station.
You can also view our online map system to find out:
Contact Electoral Services
If you have any queries relating to local or parish council elections, please email electoralservices@peterborough.gov.uk or visit the Electoral Commission webpages for local elections or parish council elections.