2025 Staffordshire County Council election

2025 Staffordshire County Council election
All 62 seats on Staffordshire County Council; 32 seats needed for a majority
Declared	48.3%as of 2 May, 09:23 BST
Leader before election; Alan White; Conservative	Leader after election ; TBD;

The 2025 Staffordshire County Council election is due to take place on 1 May 2025 to elect members to Staffordshire County Council in Staffordshire, England.^[1] All 62 seats will be elected.^[2] This will be on the same day as other local elections.

Background

At the 2021 election, the Conservatives won a majority of seats.^[3]

Previous council composition

After 2021 election			Before 2025 election^[4]
Party		Seats	Party		Seats
	Conservative	57		Conservative	53
	Labour	4		Labour	5
	Independent	1		Independent	4

Changes

January 2022: Tom Loughbrough-Rudd (Conservative) suspended from party^[5]
October 2022: Ian Lawson (Conservative) dies – by-election held January 2023^[6]
January 2023: Nigel Yates (Labour) gains by-election from Conservatives;^[7] Richard Ford (Conservative) resigns – by-election held March 2023^[8]
March 2023: Alex Farrell (Conservative) wins by-election^[9]
October 2024: Thomas Jay (Conservative) leaves party to sit as an independent^[10]
December 2024: Mike Wilcox (Conservative) leaves party to sit as an independent^[11]

Summary

Election result

2025 Staffordshire County Council election
Party		Candidates	Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Conservative	62
	Labour	62
	Reform UK	62
	Green	44
	Liberal Democrats	42
	Independent	15
	UKIP	5
	TUSC	3
	Stafford Borough Independents	2
	Workers Party	1

Results by district

Cannock Chase

Brereton & Ravenhill
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Joshua Birch
	Green	Mandi Boyer
	Independent	Gerald Molineux
	Reform UK	Neil Parton
	Labour Co-op	David Williams

Cannock Town Centre
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Green	Eloise Cropp
	TUSC	Gareth Knox
	Reform UK	Martin Murray
	Labour	Garry Samuels
	Conservative	Paul Snape*

Chadsmoor
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Green	Joanne Elson
	Conservative	Philippa Haden*
	Reform UK	Alex Hunt
	Labour Co-op	Jacquie Prestwood
	Liberal Democrats	Anthony Thompson

Etching Hill & The Heath
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Alan Dudson
	Labour Co-op	Darren Foley
	Green	David Green
	Reform UK	Jon Pendleton
	Conservative	Mike Sutherland*

Hawks Green, Rawnsley & Cannock Wood
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UKIP	Terry Dryhurst
	Conservative	Phil Hewitt*
	Green	Richard Jenking
	Reform UK	Rhys Mandry
	Liberal Democrats	Matthew Scotchmer
	Labour	James Withington

Hednesford North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Anthony Boucker
	Reform UK	Paul Jones
	Green	Darrell Mawle
	Labour Co-op	Paula Stanton
	Independent	Ronald Turville

Norton Canes, Heath Hayes & Wimblebury
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Reform UK	Daniel Cecil
	Conservative	Sam Priest
	Green	Ian Wallace
	Labour Co-op	Lisa Wilson

East Staffordshire

Burton South
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Adriana Bailey
	Green	Cate Ilett
	Reform UK	Peter Mason
	Conservative	Mike Metcalfe

Burton Tower
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Robert Coates
	Labour	Simon Slater
	Reform UK	Tracy Sutcliffe
	Green	Elliott Sutton-Page
	Conservative	Conor Wileman*

Burton Town
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Arshad Afsar*
	Reform UK	Michael Carver
	Conservative	Ray Faulkner
	Green	Cameron Lawndes

Burton Trent
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Green	Anthony Bates
	Liberal Democrats	Theodore Hollier
	Labour	Syed Hussain*
	Reform UK	Jonathan Pyke
	Conservative	Colin Wileman

Dove
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Reform UK	Paul Allen
	Green	Dale Barr
	Labour	Simon Peaple
	Conservative	Philip White*

Needwood Forest
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Catherine Brown
	Labour	Rosie Harvey-Coggins
	Reform UK	Richard Howard
	Green	Jack Mellor
	Liberal Democrats	Patrice Moreau

Stretton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Neville Ingley
	Reform UK	Barry Martin
	Labour Co-op	Shelagh McKiernan
	Conservative	Bernard Peters
	Green	Shane Robinson

Uttoxeter Rural
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Green	Geoffrey Aris
	Conservative	Philip Atkins*
	Reform UK	Gary Hales
	Labour Co-op	Matthew Simpson

Uttoxeter Town
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Reform UK	Patrick Allen
	Labour	Rob Hawkins
	Conservative	Philip Hudson*
	Green	Oliver Ragg

Lichfield

Lichfield district summary
Party		Seats	+/-	Votes	%	+/-
	Reform UK	5	5	10,391	36.5	N/A
	Conservative	3	5	8,684	30.5	–27.9
	Labour	0		5,436	19.1	–7.1
	Liberal Democrats	0		3,306	11.6	+2.2
	Green	0		686	2.4	–1.8
Total		8		28,503	33.3
Registered electors				85,075	–

Division results

Burntwood North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Reform UK	Andrew Clissett	1,888	51.8	*N/A*
	Conservative	Richard Stephenson	794	21.8	–27.2
	Labour	Jane Smith	721	19.8	–28.0
	Liberal Democrats	Paul Ray	241	6.6	+3.3
Majority			1,094	30.0	N/A
Turnout			3,652	33.2	+3.1
Registered electors			10,997
	Reform UK gain from Conservative

Burntwood South
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Reform UK	Robin Hall	1,407	46.6	*N/A*
	Labour	Darren Ennis	939	31.1	–14.2
	Conservative	Antony Jones	529	17.5	–30.5
	Liberal Democrats	Miles Trent	145	4.8	–1.9
Majority			468	15.5	N/A
Turnout			3,022	28.1	–1.4
Registered electors			10,762
	Reform UK gain from Conservative

Lichfield City North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Reform UK	Matthew Wallens	1,260	34.0	*N/A*
	Labour	Kate Greening	941	25.4	–6.3
	Conservative	Janice Silvester-Hall*	821	22.2	–20.0
	Liberal Democrats	Jordan Lane	436	11.8	+0.6
	Green	David Melhuish	247	6.7	–1.5
Majority			319	8.6	N/A
Turnout			3,714	31.9	+0.4
Registered electors			11,651
	Reform UK gain from Conservative

Lichfield City South
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Colin Greatorex*	1,109	29.1	–19.4
	Reform UK	Martyn Baylay	1,002	26.3	N/A
	Labour	Jacob Marshall	862	22.6	+1.1
	Liberal Democrats	Jamie Christie	587	15.4	–1.9
	Green	Jessica Kelly	255	6.7	–6.0
Majority			107	2.8	–24.2
Turnout			3,820	34.1	–3.0
Registered electors			11,200
	Conservative hold

Lichfield Rural East
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Reform UK	Tracey Dougherty	1,197	38.8	*N/A*
	Conservative	Alan White*	958	31.0	–36.3
	Liberal Democrats	Andrew Rushton	575	18.6	+3.7
	Labour	Jenny Mackintosh	357	11.6	–6.3
Majority			239	7.8	N/A
Turnout			3,102	35.4	+2.8
Registered electors			8,759
	Reform UK gain from Conservative

Lichfield Rural North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Richard Holland	964	32.9	–26.0
	Liberal Democrats	Morag Maclean	944	32.2	+25.9
	Labour	Ben Watkins	719	24.5	+5.0
	Reform UK	John Madden	307	10.5	N/A
Majority			20	0.7	–38.7
Turnout			2,942	33.9	–1.5
Registered electors			8,675
	Conservative hold		Swing	26.0

Lichfield Rural South
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Alex Farrell	1,825	42.4	–34.6
	Reform UK	Sarah Beech	1,744	40.5	N/A
	Labour	David Thompson	500	11.6	–4.2
	Liberal Democrats	Phillip Bennion	232	5.4	–1.8
Majority			81	1.9	–59.3
Turnout			4,310	35.5	–1.6
Registered electors			12,143
	Conservative hold

Lichfield Rural West
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Reform UK	Janet Higgins	1,586	42.1	*N/A*
	Conservative	Richard Cox*	1,455	38.6	–35.2
	Labour Co-op	Paul Taylor	397	10.5	–6.7
	Green	David Cullen	184	4.9	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Ash Walters	146	3.9	–2.6
Majority			131	3.5	N/A
Turnout			3,770	34.6	+1.9
Registered electors			10,888
	Reform UK gain from Conservative

Newcastle-under-Lyme

Newcastle-under-Lyme district summary
Party		Seats	+/-	Votes	%	+/-
	Reform UK	8	8	13,053	44.7	+44.1
	Conservative	1	8	7,316	25.2	–32.3
	Labour	0		6,419	22.0	–9.7
	Liberal Democrats	0		1,978	6.8	+2.0
	Green	0		195	0.7	–4.6
	Independent	0		133	0.5	N/A
	TUSC	0		99	0.3	N/A
Total		9		29,193	31.5
Registered electors				92,911	–

Division results

Audley & Chesterton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Reform UK	Rhys Machin	1,605	51.8	*N/A*
	Labour Co-op	Rebekah Lewis	660	21.3	–13.7
	Conservative	Jeremy Lefroy	503	16.2	–33.5
	Liberal Democrats	Andrew Wemyss	331	10.7	+1.4
Majority			945	30.5	N/A
Turnout			3,113	29.5	+3.0
Registered electors			10,563
	Reform UK gain from Conservative

Bradwell & Porthill
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Reform UK	Nicholas Lakin	1,471	52.4
	Labour	Andrew Fox-Hewett	734	26.2
	Conservative	Qamar Khan	378	13.5
	Liberal Democrats	Eric Durber	223	7.9
Majority			737	26.2
Turnout			2,819	30.1
Registered electors			9,365
	Reform UK win (new seat)

Kidsgrove
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Reform UK	Tony Screen	1,878	53.6	*N/A*
	Labour	Mark Porter	787	22.5	–6.0
	Conservative	Conna Eynon	739	21.1	–42.9
	TUSC	Rebecca Carter	99	2.8	+1.6
Majority			1,091	31.1	N/A
Turnout			3,516	31.3	+3.1
Registered electors			11,249
	Reform UK gain from Conservative

May Bank & Wolstanton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Reform UK	Lynn Dean	1,142	35.4
	Conservative	David Hutchinson	966	30.0
	Labour	Mark Olszewski	797	24.7
	Liberal Democrats	Hilary Jones	187	5.8
	Independent	Duncan Greenwood	133	4.1
Majority			176	5.4
Turnout			3,230	32.0
Registered electors			10,095
	Reform UK win (new seat)

Newcastle Rural
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Reform UK	Helen Arnold	1,497	39.8	+37.1
	Conservative	Andrew Turnock	1,217	32.4	–33.4
	Labour Co-op	Jeff Love	564	15.0	–3.3
	Liberal Democrats	Anne Becket	284	7.6	+2.4
	Green	Steven Jones	195	5.2	–2.9
Majority			280	7.4	N/A
Turnout			3,772	36.3	+0.8
Registered electors			10,384
	Reform UK gain from Conservative		Swing	33.3

Newcastle South
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Reform UK	Adam Griffiths	1,238	38.6	*N/A*
	Conservative	Gill Heesom	924	28.8	–27.7
	Labour Co-op	Jacqueline Brown	810	25.2	–7.4
	Liberal Democrats	Nigel Jones	236	7.4	+4.4
Majority			314	9.8	N/A
Turnout			3,223	31.4	–1.4
Registered electors			10,270
	Reform UK gain from Conservative

Silverdale & Knutton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Reform UK	Mark Nixon	1,344	50.7
	Labour Co-op	Dave Jones	720	27.2
	Conservative	Finn Swain	368	13.9
	Liberal Democrats	James Borg	218	8.2
Majority			624	23.5
Turnout			2,663	25.5
Registered electors			10,427
	Reform UK win (new seat)

Talke & Red Street
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Reform UK	Martin Rogerson	1,971	57.5	*N/A*
	Labour Co-op	Sarah Pickup	776	22.7	–17.7
	Conservative	Ray Tait	464	13.5	–38.8
	Liberal Democrats	Steven Maddock	215	6.3	+3.1
Majority			1,195	34.8	N/A
Turnout			3,437	30.6	+3.5
Registered electors			11,236
	Reform UK gain from Conservative

Westlands, Thistleberry & Keele
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Simon Tagg*	1,757	49.9
	Reform UK	Keith Parker	907	25.8
	Labour	Joel Edgington-Plunkett	571	16.2
	Liberal Democrats	Robin Studd	284	8.1
Majority			850	24.1
Turnout			3,528	37.8
Registered electors			9,322
	Conservative win (new seat)

South Staffordshire

South Staffordshire district summary
Party		Seats	+/-	Votes	%	+/-
	Reform UK	6	6	11,805	41.9	N/A
	Conservative	2	6	9,733	34.5	–33.9
	Labour	0		2,467	8.8	–8.3
	Liberal Democrats	0		2,357	8.4	N/A
	Green	0		1,250	4.4	–5.6
	Independent	0		551	2.0	–0.4
	UKIP	0		31	0.1	–2.0
Total		8		28,194	32.7
Registered electors				86,369	–

Division results

Brewood
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Reform UK	Chris Large	1,618	44.8	*N/A*
	Conservative	Mark Sutton*	1,331	36.8	–37.6
	Labour	Jan Jeffries	374	10.3	–5.6
	Liberal Democrats	Mark Middleton	168	4.6	N/A
	Green	Andrew Ballance	124	3.4	–6.3
Majority			287	8.0	N/A
Turnout			3,620	34.8	–0.3
Registered electors			10,396
	Reform UK gain from Conservative

Cheslyn Hay Village, Featherstone & Shareshill
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Reform UK	Thomas Baker	1,685	50.6
	Conservative	Rob Duncan	1,020	30.6
	Labour	John Brindle	409	12.3
	Green	Gary Burnett	114	3.4
	Liberal Democrats	Amanda Young	104	3.1
Majority			665	20.0
Turnout			3,340	30.8
Registered electors			10,835
	Reform UK win (new seat)

Codsall
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Val Chapman	1,317	40.9	–26.6
	Reform UK	Matt Ewart	1,067	33.2	N/A
	Green	Ian Sadler	281	8.7	–9.9
	Liberal Democrats	Stuart Bailey	279	8.7	N/A
	Labour	Kian Banks	250	7.8	–6.1
	Independent	Sam Payne	24	0.7	N/A
Majority			250	7.7	–41.2
Turnout			3,221	31.6	–1.9
Registered electors			10,178
	Conservative hold

Great Wyrley & Essington
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Reform UK	Michelle Woods	1,679	49.6
	Conservative	Peter Kruskonjic	1,068	31.6
	Labour	Barbar Sigley	380	11.2
	Green	Danni Braine	138	4.1
	Liberal Democrats	Andrew Calloway	118	3.5
Majority			611	18.0
Turnout			3,387	28.8
Registered electors			11,763
	Reform UK win (new seat)

Kinver
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Victoria Wilson*	1,804	45.1	–29.4
	Reform UK	Andrew Southall	1,483	37.1	N/A
	Labour	Lorraine Holmes	294	7.3	–4.3
	Liberal Democrats	Hannah Harper-Wallis	240	6.0	N/A
	Green	Andi Mohr	150	3.7	–10.3
	UKIP	Gordon Fanthom	31	0.8	N/A
Majority			321	8.0	–52.5
Turnout			4,011	37.3	+0.2
Registered electors			10,757
	Conservative hold

Penkridge
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Reform UK	Craig Humphreyson	1,438	37.6	*N/A*
	Liberal Democrats	Sam Harper-Wallis	1,216	31.8	N/A
	Conservative	Wendy Sutton	859	22.5	–46.0
	Labour	Andrew Lenz	212	5.5	–13.2
	Green	Roger Powell	99	2.6	–10.2
Majority			222	5.8	N/A
Turnout			3,831	33.4	+4.3
Registered electors			11,459
	Reform UK gain from Conservative

Perton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Reform UK	James Hodges	1,084	35.2	*N/A*
	Conservative	Siôn Charlesworth-Jones	1,031	33.5	–24.4
	Independent	Nigel Caine	527	17.1	–6.7
	Labour	Adam Freeman	205	6.7	–6.5
	Green	Hilde Liesens	131	4.3	–0.8
	Liberal Democrats	Robert Lickley	100	3.2	N/A
Majority			53	1.7	N/A
Turnout			3,080	32.0	–1.8
Registered electors			9,629
	Reform UK gain from Conservative

Wombourne
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Reform UK	Marie Shortland	1,751	46.8	*N/A*
	Conservative	Mike Davies*	1,303	34.8	–36.2
	Labour Co-op	Adrian Hamlyn	343	9.2	–7.4
	Green	Claire McIlvenna	213	5.7	–6.7
	Liberal Democrats	Valerie Davis	132	3.5	N/A
Majority			448	12.0	N/A
Turnout			3,754	33.1	+1.7
Registered electors			11,352
	Reform UK gain from Conservative

Stafford

Eccleshall & Gnosall
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Janet Crossley
	Labour	Stewart Moffat
	Conservative	Jeremy Pert*
	Green	Scott Spencer
	Reform UK	Wayne Titley

Stafford Central
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour Co-op	Debbie Harrison
	Green	Mike Spight
	Conservative	Paul Startin
	Liberal Democrats	Sam Whitehouse
	Reform UK	Paul Williams

Stafford North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Eleanor Anders
	Green	Emma Carter
	Reform UK	Chris Gilbert
	TUSC	Allan Gray
	Conservative	Mike Newton
	Labour Co-op	Ant Reid

Stafford South East
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Reform UK	Ray Barron
	Labour	Alison Breakwell
	Green	Victoria Door
	Conservative	Ann Edgeller*
	Liberal Democrats	Toby Webster

Stafford South West
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Green	Roisin Chambers
	Conservative	Roy Clarke
	Liberal Democrats	Maria Moore
	Reform UK	Antonia Orlandi-Fantini
	Labour Co-op	Aaron Thurstance

Stafford Trent Valley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Trudie McGuinness
	Stafford Ind.	Brendan McKeown
	Reform UK	Andrew Mynors
	Conservative	Jonathan Price*
	Liberal Democrats	Peter Voss

Stafford West & Rural
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Leah Elston-Thompson
	Liberal Democrats	Edward Foreman
	Reform UK	Paul Gilbert
	Green	Jack Rose
	Conservative	Mark Winnington*

Stone Rural North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Reform UK	Sean Bagguley
	Independent	Gary Lloyd
	Conservative	Ian Parry*
	Labour	Sharon Reid
	Liberal Democrats	Alec Sandiford

Stone Urban
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Stafford Ind.	Jill Hood*
	Labour	Polly Sutherland
	Reform UK	Jordan Turnock
	Conservative	Darren Woodward

Staffordshire Moorlands

Biddulph North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Reform UK	Mike Broom
	Labour	Sharon Fox
	Independent	Jim Garvey
	Conservative	Derek Stubbs
	Green	Ian Waite

Biddulph South & Endon
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Reform UK	Bob Egginton
	Conservative	Keith Flunder*
	Liberal Democrats	Christina Jebb
	Green	Alison McCrea
	Labour	Gareth Taylor

Caverswall
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Judith Gregg
	Independent	Caroline Lovatt
	Reform UK	Warwick McKenzie
	Labour	Matthew Spooner
	Green	Helen Stead
	Conservative	Ross Ward*

Cheadle & Checkley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Reform UK	Gary Bentley
	Conservative	Mark Deaville*
	Green	James Firkins
	Labour Co-op	Vicky Wheeldon
	Independent	Peter Wilkinson

Churnet Valley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Reform UK	Su Beardmore
	Labour	John Gill
	Liberal Democrats	Roy Gregg
	Green	Mike Jones
	Independent	Ian Plant
	Conservative	Mike Worthington*

Leek Rural
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Iain Banks
	Reform UK	Charlotte Kelly
	Green	Jonathan Kempster
	Independent	Linda Malyon
	Labour	Sheree Peaple

Leek South
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour Co-op	Charlotte Atkins*
	Reform UK	Sonny Edwards
	Independent	Roy Molson
	Conservative	Joe Porter
	Liberal Democrats	Christopher Rank
	Green	Judith Rutnam

Tamworth

Tamworth district summary
Party		Seats	+/-	Votes	%	+/-
	Reform UK	5	5	9,607	49.5	N/A
	Conservative	0	6	4,415	22.8	–34.4
	Labour	0		3,427	17.7	–12.3
	Independent	0		1,021	5.3	–0.3
	Green	0		625	3.2	+1.3
	UKIP	0		255	1.3	–4.0
	Workers Party	0		56	0.3	N/A
Total		5	1	19,406	32.2
Registered electors				60,480	–

Division results

Perrycrofts
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Reform UK	Ian Cooper	1,517	34.9	*N/A*
	Conservative	Robert Pritchard*	1,037	23.8	–21.5
	Independent	Richard Kingstone	1,021	23.5	–3.5
	Labour	Gareth Coates	588	13.5	–10.5
	Green	Owxn Smith	160	3.7	N/A
	UKIP	Lisa Morris	27	0.6	–2.2
Majority			480	11.1	N/A
Turnout			4,352	36.6	+1.0
Registered electors			11,888
	Reform UK gain from Conservative

The Cotes/Two Rivers
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Reform UK	Nicholas Thompson	1,972	50.4
	Labour	Carol Dean	806	20.6
	Conservative	James Barron	788	20.1
	Green	Zoot Roome	232	5.9
	UKIP	Gail Bilcliff	57	1.5
	Workers Party	Adam Goodfellow	56	1.4
Majority			1,166	29.8
Turnout			3,919	31.5
Registered electors			12,435
	Reform UK win (new seat)

The Heaths
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Reform UK	Hayley Coles	2,020	55.2
	Conservative	Brett Beetham	746	20.4
	Labour Co-op	Chris Bains	595	16.3
	Green	Emily Walker	233	6.4
	UKIP	Tony Fergus	65	1.5
Majority			1,274	34.8
Turnout			3,673	31.2
Registered electors			11,775
	Reform UK win (new seat)

Watling
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Reform UK	Wayne Luca	2,164	55.9
	Conservative	Jeremy Oates*	1,004	25.9
	Labour	Ben Clarke	702	18.1
Majority			1,160	30.0
Turnout			3,897	31.5
Registered electors			12,369
	Reform UK win (new seat)

Wilnecote
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Reform UK	Gordon Munro	1,934	53.5
	Conservative	Tina Clements*	840	23.2
	Labour	Margaret Clarke	736	20.4
	UKIP	Robert Bilcliff	106	2.9
Majority			1,094	30.3
Turnout			3,634	30.3
Registered electors			12,013
	Reform UK win (new seat)

References

^ "Election timetable in England". Electoral Commission. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
^ "Upcoming Elections and Election results - Staffordshire County Council". www.staffordshire.gov.uk. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
^ "Staffordshire result - Local Elections 2021". BBC News. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
^ "Your County Councillors by Party". Staffordshire County Council. Retrieved 20 March 2025.
^ "Councillor quits Conservatives after suspension over Burntwood tree funding controversy". Lichfield Live. 13 January 2022. Retrieved 20 March 2025.
^ Andrews, Rob (10 October 2022). "Tories lead tributes after death of Staffordshire councillor". Stoke on Trent Live. Retrieved 20 March 2025.
^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Biddulph North Division". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 20 March 2025.
^ Boothroyd, David. "Did you insinuate we'd lost three seats on Plymouth?". Localcouncils.co.uk. Retrieved 20 March 2025.
^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Watling South Division". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 20 March 2025.
^ "Super Thursday results special". Localcouncils.co.uk. Retrieved 20 March 2025.
^ "Former leader quits Conservative group to become independent member at Lichfield District Council". Lichfield Live. 11 December 2024. Retrieved 20 March 2025.

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[1] "Election timetable in England". Electoral Commission. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2024.

[2] "Upcoming Elections and Election results - Staffordshire County Council". www.staffordshire.gov.uk. Retrieved 2024-11-29.

[3] "Staffordshire result - Local Elections 2021". BBC News. Retrieved 2024-11-29.

[4] "Your County Councillors by Party". Staffordshire County Council. Retrieved 20 March 2025.

[5] "Councillor quits Conservatives after suspension over Burntwood tree funding controversy". Lichfield Live. 13 January 2022. Retrieved 20 March 2025.

[6] Andrews, Rob (10 October 2022). "Tories lead tributes after death of Staffordshire councillor". Stoke on Trent Live. Retrieved 20 March 2025.

[7] "Local Elections Archive Project — Biddulph North Division". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 20 March 2025.

[8] Boothroyd, David. "Did you insinuate we'd lost three seats on Plymouth?". Localcouncils.co.uk. Retrieved 20 March 2025.

[9] "Local Elections Archive Project — Watling South Division". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 20 March 2025.

[10] "Super Thursday results special". Localcouncils.co.uk. Retrieved 20 March 2025.

[11] "Former leader quits Conservative group to become independent member at Lichfield District Council". Lichfield Live. 11 December 2024. Retrieved 20 March 2025.

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2025 Staffordshire County Council election

Background

Previous council composition

Changes

Summary

Election result

Results by district

Cannock Chase

East Staffordshire

Lichfield

Newcastle-under-Lyme

South Staffordshire

Stafford

Staffordshire Moorlands

Tamworth

See also

References