{"id":341704,"date":"2026-05-08T09:00:18","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T08:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/2026-local-election-overnight-results-and-analysis-sky-news-special-coverage\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T09:00:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T08:00:18","slug":"2026-local-election-overnight-results-and-analysis-sky-news-special-coverage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/2026-local-election-overnight-results-and-analysis-sky-news-special-coverage\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Local election overnight results and analysis | Sky News special coverage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/LBOL-okcK98\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"2026 Local election overnight results and analysis | Sky News special coverage\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LBOL-okcK98\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Join Sky News on results night to see live coverage of local election results as they are announced, with detailed analysis of what this may mean for you.<\/p>\n<p>Councils are only one part of the local elections taking place across Britain on Thursday 7 May 2026 &#8211; with devolved elections for parliaments in Scotland and Wales, in addition to local mayors in six London areas.<\/p>\n<p>But the scale of these council elections in areas across England means that they may be the best indicator of current party politics, and in particular, Labour&#8217;s loss of support since coming into government.<\/p>\n<p>Local Elections 2026 live \u27a1\ufe0f https:\/\/trib.al\/tMm3t8s<\/p>\n<p>#Politics #SkyNews #Live #PoliticsHub #UKPolitics #UKNews #News #SkyNewsLive <\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Listen to our new podcast This is Why, available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/thisiswhy<\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join Sky News on results night to see live coverage of local election results as they are announced, with detailed analysis of what this may mean for you. 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