Local by-elections 16 Oct 2025
Local by-elections 16 Oct 2025 was held on 16 October 2025. 10 seats were filled across 10 wards and divisions in 8 councils, from 58 candidates. Liberal Democrats won 7, Reform UK won 1 and Conservative Party won 1.
- Date
- 16 October 2025
- Seats filled
- 10
- Candidates
- 58
- Councils
- 8
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | 10 | 7 | 8,162 | 33.2% |
| Reform UK | 10 | 1 | 4,935 | 20.1% |
| Conservative Party | 10 | 1 | 4,323 | 17.6% |
| Independent | 8 | 1 | 1,714 | 7.0% |
| The Labour Party | 9 | 0 | 2,646 | 10.8% |
| Green Party | 7 | 0 | 1,331 | 5.4% |
| Scottish National Party | 1 | 0 | 790 | 3.2% |
| Residents for Guildford and Villages | 1 | 0 | 565 | 2.3% |
| Caterham Residents | 1 | 0 | 131 | 0.5% |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0.0% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babergh | 1 | 1 | Reform UK | 1 |
| Preston | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Reigate & Banstead | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| South Ayrshire | 1 | 1 | Independent | 1 |
| Spelthorne | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Surrey | 3 | 3 | Liberal Democrats | 3 |
| Tandridge | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Trafford | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |