Photo: Robin Stott · CC BY-SA 2.0No party holds a majority on Warwick District Council
Cubbington is run by Warwick District Council and Warwickshire County Council, with Cubbington parish council for local matters. No party holds a majority on either Warwick District Council or Warwickshire County Council. Most of Cubbington is in Kenilworth and Southam (MP Sir Jeremy Wright, Conservative); 41% of residents are in Warwick and Leamington (MP Matt Western, Labour).
£2,468
Band D, a year, the middle band every council sets its tax from.
Where it goes →How Cubbington’s politics has changed since 2021
No majority on Warwick District Council
No party holds a majority on Warwick District Council. The Greens, the largest group, hold 15 of its 44 seats as elected, 8 short of the 23 needed. Labour holds 10, the Liberal Democrats 10, the Conservatives 6 and Whitnash Residents Association 3. Who’s in charge ↓
Warwickshire changed hands in 2025
Warwickshire County Council, which runs schools, social care and roads, went from a Conservative majority (42 of 57 seats in 2021) to no overall control at the May 2025 election: Reform UK won 23 of 57 seats. Warwickshire ↓
Council tax
A Band D bill in Cubbington is £2,468 for 2026–27; Warwick District Council keeps 8% of it. The council area’s Band D has risen 52% in ten years, against England’s 56%. Council money ↓
Written from the data on this page: Democracy Club results since May 2021, the UK Parliament Members API and MHCLG council tax.
No party has a majority on either council
Seats by party as elected. A party needs 23 of Warwick’s 44 or 29 of Warwickshire’s 57 seats to run the council alone.
- Green15
- Labour10
- Liberal Democrat10
- Conservative6
- Whitnash Residents Association3
Latest election: May 2023.
- Reform UK23+23
- Liberal Democrat14+9
- Conservative9−33
- Green7+4
- Labour3−3
- Whitnash Residents Association1no change
Change against the council before the 1 May 2025 election.
Seats are counted from election results: each ward’s most recent winners until its seats are filled. Councillors who have since changed party or resigned aren’t reflected, and which parties lead the council, and who is leader, comes from the council itself.
Results: Democracy Club (CC BY 4.0), elections since May 2021; seats per ward from its EveryElection.
Two tiers of council, and a parish tier
Cubbington has two tiers of council: the county runs the big services, the district the local ones.
Local matters: allotments, play areas, halls, footpaths and benches; it is consulted on planning and adds a precept to the council tax bill. A town council is a parish council by another name.
100% of Cubbington’s residents · Band D precept £52
Bins and recycling, planning, housing, environmental health, leisure, and collecting council tax.
Website ↗Schools, social care, roads and transport, libraries and waste disposal.
Website ↗Who to ask
From GOV.UK’s “Understand how your council works”: in two-tier areas the district or borough runs local services and the county the big ones.
Councils from ONS lookups (wards and councils May 2026, parishes 2025), names and websites from GOV.UK’s local council finder; parish councils from MHCLG’s 2026–27 list of precepting parishes.
From the parish to Westminster
Every elected tier that speaks for Cubbington, from the most recent elections.
- 1Town or parishParish tierCubbington parish council
- 2Warwick District Council2 wards · 5 councillorsJosh PaynePamela Jean RedfordAlan BoadPhil KohlerDaniel Mark Russell
- 3Warwickshire County Council2 divisions · 2 councillorsBen EdwardsSarah Elizabeth Boad
- 4Police and crime commissionerWarwickshire Police · elected May 2024Philip Seccombe
- 5House of CommonsSplit between 2 constituencies
Party colours are neutral on purpose: they tell parties apart and aren’t the parties’ own. Tap an MP’s name for their contact page on parliament.uk.
5 councillors for 2 wards
Wards with at least 2% of the town’s residents, or half their own inside it. Each shows who won its most recent elections, newest first, until its seats are filled.
- Josh PayneLiberal Democrat · May 2023
- Pamela Jean RedfordConservative · May 2023
- Alan BoadLiberal Democrat · May 2023
- Phil KohlerLiberal Democrat · May 2023
- Daniel Mark RussellLiberal Democrat · May 2023
Show as a table, with Warwickshire County Council’s 2 divisions (2 councillors)
| Ward | Seats | Elected | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cubbington & Leek Wootton44% in Cubbington · 2,286 residents2 seats · May 2023 | 2 | Josh PaynePamela Jean Redford | May 2023 |
| Leamington Lillington14% in Cubbington · 1,609 residents3 seats · May 2023 | 3 | Alan BoadPhil KohlerDaniel Mark Russell | May 2023 |
Warwickshire County Council: county divisions
| Division | Seats | Elected | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cubbington & Leek Wootton ED26% in Cubbington · 2,286 residents1 seat · May 2025 | 1 | Ben Edwards | May 2025 |
| Leamington North ED14% in Cubbington · 1,609 residents1 seat · May 2025 | 1 | Sarah Elizabeth Boad | May 2025 |
Councillors can resign, change party or sit as independents between elections; a by-election winner replaces someone not named here. Warwick District Council’s website lists who sits now.
Results from Democracy Club’s candidates database (CC BY 4.0; elections since May 2021) and ward seats from its EveryElection, matched to ONS wards (May 2026) and county divisions (May 2025).
Warwick council election, May 2023
Results in the wards that make up Cubbington, as declared. Percentages are of votes cast for candidates in each ward; where a ward elects several councillors, each voter has that many votes.
2 wards voted. Every seat in the town’s wards was up.
No election is scheduled yet for Cubbington’s wards in Democracy Club’s list. Councils publish a notice of election about five weeks before polling day.
Who can I vote for? ↗3,248 votes for candidates · 2 seats, so 2 votes each
9,199 votes for candidates · 3 seats, so 3 votes each
Candidates and results: Democracy Club (CC BY 4.0), from councils’ declared results; polling dates from Democracy Club’s EveryElection.
Cubbington is split between 2 constituencies
The constituencies’ MP and the 4 July 2024 general election, the whole constituency’s result.
Conservative, MP since 5 May 2005
59% of Cubbington’s residents live in this constituency.
Turnout 71% (England 60%).
Majority 6,574 of 53,320 votes (12.3%): the 239th-narrowest of 543 in England.
Labour, MP since 8 June 2017
41% of Cubbington’s residents live in this constituency.
Turnout 64% (England 60%).
Majority 12,412 of 49,198 votes (25.2%): wider than in 78% of England’s 543 constituencies.
53,320 votes for candidates · majority 6,574
Conservative, MP since 5 May 2005.
turnout in July 2024: 53,320 votes from 74,923 registered voters. England: 60%.
Majority 6,574 of 53,320 votes (12.3%): the 239th-narrowest of 543 in England.
Warwick and Leamington
49,198 votes for candidates · majority 12,412
Labour, MP since 8 June 2017.
turnout in July 2024: 49,198 votes from 76,294 registered voters. England: 60%.
Majority 12,412 of 49,198 votes (25.2%): wider than in 78% of England’s 543 constituencies.
MPs and results: UK Parliament Members API (Open Parliament Licence v3.0); constituencies from ONS (2024 boundaries). Percentages are of valid votes; turnout is votes cast over the electorate.
Cubbington’s Band D council tax is £2,468 a year
Where a Band D bill goes, what it has cost over the years, and what the councils plan to spend per resident.
Warwick District Council keeps £193.21 of a Band D bill (8%); the rest goes to the Cubbington parish council, Warwickshire County Council and the Warwickshire police and crime commissioner.
Band D since 1993
Warwick’s Band D bill has risen 52% in ten years, from £1,618.03 in 2016–17, against England’s average (56%). It was £577.13 in 1993–94.
Your bill by band
A Band D home in Cubbington, 2026–27, before discounts. The Valuation Office Agency’s band search gives any home’s band.
Warwickshire’s councils
Average Band D in each council area, 2026–27, parish precepts included. Bars start at £2,300.
Warwick District Council hasn’t filed its 2026–27 Revenue Account budget with MHCLG (the department lists it as missing), so its spending per resident isn’t shown.
Band D: MHCLG Band D council tax 2026–27 (each authority’s own figure, excluding parish precepts) and Council Tax statistics for town and parish councils 2026–27; since 1993–94, MHCLG’s area averages including parishes.
Having a say in how Cubbington is run
It takes about five minutes online; the deadline is 12 working days before a poll.
gov.uk ↗Type a postcode to write to each of its councillors and its MP.
WriteToThem ↗GOV.UK sends the report to the council that looks after the road.
gov.uk ↗Council and committee meetings are open to the public, with agendas and minutes online.
warwickdc.gov.uk ↗Anyone can comment while an application is open for consultation.
warwickdc.gov.uk ↗The rules, nomination papers and guidance for council candidates.
Electoral Commission ↗Questions about how Cubbington is run
Which council runs Cubbington?
Cubbington is run by Warwick District Council and Warwickshire County Council. The county council runs schools, social care and roads; the district runs bins, planning and housing.
Does Cubbington have a town council?
Yes: Cubbington has its own parish-tier council (Cubbington parish council; town councils are parish councils by another name), which adds £52 to a Band D bill in 2026–27.
Who is the MP for Cubbington?
Cubbington is split between 2 constituencies: Kenilworth and Southam (Sir Jeremy Wright, Conservative) and Warwick and Leamington (Matt Western, Labour). Parliament’s Find your MP service matches a postcode to its MP.
How many councillors does Cubbington have?
5 ward councillors represent Cubbington’s 2 wards, and 2 county councillors its county divisions.
When are the next elections in Cubbington?
No election is scheduled yet in Democracy Club’s list for Cubbington’s wards. The next UK general election must be held by August 2029.
How much is council tax in Cubbington?
Band D council tax in Cubbington is £2,468 for 2026–27. Your bill depends on your home’s band, from A (6/9 of Band D) to H (18/9).
Who controls Warwick District Council?
No party has a majority. As elected, Green 15 · Labour 10 · Liberal Democrat 10 · Conservative 6 · Whitnash Residents Association 3 of 44 seats; a majority needs 23. The council’s website lists who leads it now.
Who controls Warwickshire County Council?
As elected, Reform UK 23 · Liberal Democrat 14 · Conservative 9 · Green 7 · Labour 3 · Whitnash Residents Association 1 of 57 seats; a majority needs 29.
Who won the 2023 council election in Cubbington?
In Cubbington’s wards on 4 May 2023, Liberal Democrat 4 · Conservative 1 of the 5 seats up. The Liberal Democrats had the largest share of votes, 48.8%.
Sources: ONS ward, county division, parish, constituency lookups (Census 2021 output areas; Open Government Licence v3.0) · GOV.UK local council finder · Democracy Club candidates (CC BY 4.0) and EveryElection · UK Parliament Members API (Open Parliament Licence v3.0) · MHCLG Band D council tax, parish precepts and Revenue Account budgets 2026–27 (OGL v3.0) · ONS mid-2025 population estimates. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0.
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