Roger Tarrant

'Dysfunctional': Reform loses 10% of its councillors elected in May 2025

An analysis of Reform UK's local government performance found the party had lost roughly 10% of its elected councillors through resignations, defections and expulsions within a year of the May 2025 elections, including departures to Restore Britain, Advance UK, Labour and the Conservatives.

thelondoneconomic.com

Reform UK in 'chaos again' on Cornwall Council after deputy group leader defects to Restore Britain

Roger Tarrant, the deputy group leader of Reform UK on Cornwall Council, resigned from the party and defected to Rupert Lowe's Restore Britain at the start of a full council meeting, becoming the sixth Reform UK member to leave the group since May 2025.

cornishstuff.com

How many councillors has Reform UK lost since May?

A running tracker listing all 73+ Reform UK councillors who had left the party since the May 2025 local elections, covering resignations, expulsions, defections to other parties, and suspensions across England.

markpack.org.uk