London local elections 2026: Ed Davey's Lib Dems battling to clinch 'historic victory' to gain fourth council
- Posted on April 28, 2026
- By Evening Standard
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In brief
The Liberal Democrats are positioning themselves for a breakthrough in the 2026 London local elections under Sir Ed Davey's leadership. With confidence running high, the party aims to secure control of a fourth council in the capital, marking a significant political shift. Davey's optimistic remarks suggest the Lib Dems believe they can outperform expectations and expand their municipal footprint across London's electoral landscape.
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London local elections 2026: Ed Davey's Lib Dems battling to clinch 'historic victory' to gain fourth council
‘We go into these elections with our tails up. You will be surprised how well Liberal Democrats do in London,’ Sir Ed Davey tells the Standard
