Cathy Newman breaks down the 2026 election results as Reform surges
May 8, 2026
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as posted by the channelLabour have lost around half of the seats they were defending so far, as Reform have made massive gains in council elections for the second year running.
Sky News' projection of what the national vote share would have been if all parts of the country were voting puts Reform on 27% of the vote, with the Conservatives in second on 20%.
After a historic set of elections Sky’s Cathy Newman holds a special programme and gets analysis of events as they unfold.
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