How much difference, if any, do you think it makes which political party or parties are in control of your local council?

How much difference, if any, do you think it makes which political party or parties are in control of your local council? Published on 11 May 2026 → Survey conducted on 11 May 2026 on 4904 GB adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

A great deal of difference

16%

A fair amount of difference

31%

Not very much difference

32%

No difference at all

10%

Don't know

12%

A great deal of difference

16%

A fair amount of difference

31%

Not very much difference

32%

No difference at all

10%

Don't know

12%

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