“Before the May 7 election, Labour held 42 out of 57 seats on Brent Council, down from 49 seats they held after the 2022 elections.”

• No web source found confirms or contradicts the pre‑election Labour seat count of 42 out of 57.
• The BBC and Harrowonline articles provide post‑election results but do not state the number of Labour seats before the May 7 election.

No web source found confirms or contradicts the pre‑election Labour seat count of 42 out of 57. The BBC and Harrowonline articles provide post‑election results but do not state the number of Labour seats before the May 7 election.