Four Reform UK county councillors elected across our area
Steve Clegg, Ray Whitaker, Alan Woodruff and David East win their divisions as Reform UK takes control of Lincolnshire County Council.
Cllr Steve CleggSleaford961 votes · 40.5%Majority 558
Cllr Ray WhitakerSleaford Rural872 votes · 33.6%Majority 178
Cllr Alan WoodruffEagle & Hykeham West1,069 votes · 42.4%Majority 370
Cllr David EastHeckington1,506 votes · 45.1%Majority 639It has been a historic night for Lincolnshire. Reform UK has won control of Lincolnshire County Council, and four of the new Reform UK county councillors represent divisions across our area.
Our new county councillors
Steve Clegg won Sleaford with 40.5% of the vote, a majority of 558. Ray Whitaker took Sleaford Rural with a majority of 178. Alan Woodruff won Eagle & Hykeham West with 42.4%, and David East won Heckington with 45.1% — a majority of 639.
So close in so many more
Across the rest of our area, Reform UK came second in every other division — several by the narrowest of margins. Ruskington was lost by just 8 votes, Potterhanworth & Coleby by 16 and Hykeham Forum by 72. Every one of those results shows how much support there is for change here.
Thank you
A huge thank you to everyone who voted Reform UK, and to every volunteer who delivered leaflets, knocked on doors and gave up their time to get our candidates elected. Congratulations to Steve, Ray, Alan and David — now the hard work of delivering for Lincolnshire begins.
