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Reform say election of Egremont town councillor is 'emphatic victory'

THE election of Cumbria's first Reform UK councillor has been hailed by the party as a 'great step forward' for the party in the county. - www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk

A by-election for one seat on Egremont Town Council (South ward) was held on April, 24- with the win understood to be the first for Nigel Farage's Reform UK party in the county. Chris Colley was elected as a councillor for the Egremont Town Council (South ward)- who won the election with almost half of the vote. Reform UK's Chair in the Whitehaven and Workington constituency has said that the party are 'delighted' with the 'emphatic victory'.

Chair for Reform UK in Whitehaven and Workington David Surtees said: "As I said after coming second in the 2024 election that was day one of our plan to build a...

Bridget Dempsey.