2025 Local Elections
— Reform UK surged to a shock victory in the 2025’s local elections, as Britain’s two-party grip shattered, with record-low vote shares and majorities revealing the most fragmented result in modern history.
Hannah Bunting
Senior Lecturer in Quantitative British Politics and Co-director of The Elections Centre, University of Exeter.
2025 Local Elections
— Reform UK contests nearly every seat in Thursday’s English local elections — a major test of its claim to be Labour’s main opposition. Winning will demand more than Farage’s slogans.
