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2025 Cambridgeshire County Council election
← 2021 1 May 2025 (2025-05-01)
All 61 seats to Cambridgeshire County Council
31 seats needed for a majority
Registered499,001
Turnout36.1% (Decrease 3.0 pp)
  First party Second party Third party
 
Con
Ref
Leader Lucy Nethsingha Steve Count
(defeated) 		none
Party Liberal Democrats Conservative Reform UK
Leader's seat Cambourne[a] March North & Waldersey none
Last election 20 seats, 28.1% 28 seats, 39.5% did not stand
Seats before 22 23 0
Seats won 31 10 10
Seat change Increase 11 Decrease 18 Increase 10
Popular vote 50,919 44,083 42,697
Percentage 27.4% 23.7% 23.0%
Swing Decrease 1.2 pp Decrease 15.3 pp did not stand
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Lab
Grn
Ind
Leader Elisa Meschini none none
Party Labour Green Independent
Leader's seat King's Hedges none none
Last election 9 seats, 19.2% 0 seats, 9.3% 4 seats, 3.9%
Seats before 10 0 2
Seats won 5 3 2
Seat change Decrease 4 Increase 3 Decrease 2
Popular vote 24,431 19,315 4,207
Percentage 13.2% 10.4% 2.3%
Swing Decrease 5.9 pp Increase 1.0 pp Decrease 1.5 pp
Leader before election

Lucy Nethsingha
Liberal Democrats
No overall control

Leader after election

Lucy Nethsingha
Liberal Democrats

The 2025 Cambridgeshire County Council election took place as part of the 2025 local elections in the United Kingdom.[1] All 61 councillors were elected from 59 electoral divisions, which returned either one or two county councillors each by first-past-the-post voting for a four-year term of office. The election was held alongside the election of a Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.[2] The council was under no overall control prior to the election. The election saw the Liberal Democrats win a majority of the seats on the council for the first time.

Previous council composition

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Prior to the election, the council was under no overall control, being run by a joint Liberal Democrat, Labour and independent administration, led by Lucy Nethsingha, a Liberal Democrat.[3]

After 2021 election Before 2025 election[4]
Party Seats Party Seats
Liberal Democrats 20 Liberal Democrats 23
Conservative 28 Conservative 21
Labour 9 Labour 10
St Neots Independents 2 St Neots Independents 1
Independent 2 Independent 6

Changes 2021–2025

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  • November 2022: Derek Giles (St Neots Independents) dies - by-election held February 2023[5]
  • January 2023: Douglas Dew (Conservative) joins Liberal Democrats[6]
  • February 2023: Geoffrey Seeff (Liberal Democrats) gains by-election from St Neots Independents[7]
  • March 2023: Hilary Cox Condron (Labour) and Dan Schumann (Conservative) resign - by-elections held May 2023[8][9]
  • April 2023: Josh Schumann (Conservative) leaves party to sit as an independent[10]
  • May 2023: Mike Black (Labour) and Bill Hunt (Conservative) win by-elections[11][12]
  • January 2024: Mac McGuire (Conservative) dies - by-election held March 2024;[13] Ryan Fuller (Conservative) leaves party to sit as an independent[14]
  • February 2024: Jonas King (Conservative) and Keith Prentice (Conservative) leave party to sit as independents[15][16]
  • March 2024: Andrew Wood (Liberal Democrats) gains by-election from Conservatives[17]
  • May 2024: Keith Prentice (independent) joins Labour[18]
  • February 2025: Kevin Reynolds (Conservative) leaves party to sit as an independent[19]

Summary

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The Liberal Democrats won 31 of the 61 seats on the council, giving them an overall majority on the council for the first time.[20]

Election result

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2025 Cambridgeshire County Council election
Party Candidates Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Liberal Democrats 61 31 12 1 Increase 11 50.8 27.4 50,919 –1.2
  Conservative 61 10 0 18 Decrease 18 16.4 23.7 44,083 –15.3
  Reform UK 61 10 10 0 Increase 10 16.4 23.0 42,697 N/A
  Labour 61 5 1 5 Decrease 4 8.2 13.2 24,431 –5.9
  Green 61 3 3 0 Increase 3 4.9 10.4 19,315 +1.0
  Independent 9 2 1 3 Decrease 2 3.3 2.3 4,207 –1.5
  Party of Women 1 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 0.03 50 N/A

Results by division

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Cambridge

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Cambridge city and district shown within Cambridgeshire
Cambridge district summary
Party Seats +/- Votes % +/-
Liberal Democrats 5 Increase 2 7,904 23.8 –3.7
Labour 4 Decrease 5 10,117 30.4 –11.5
Green 3 Increase 3 7,890 23.7 +7.2
Conservative 0 Steady 3,959 11.9 –2.2
Reform UK 0 Steady 3,242 9.8 N/A
Independent 0 Steady 123 0.4 N/A
Total 12 Steady 33,235 38.4
Registered electors 86,551 –

Division results

Abbey[21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Elliot Tong 1,113 48.7 +14.5
Labour Tom Ron 470 20.6 –21.2
Reform UK Dave Bunting 325 14.2 N/A
Conservative David Smith 192 8.4 –3.7
Liberal Democrats Rosy Ansell 186 8.1 –3.9
Majority 643 28.1 N/A
Turnout 2,286 33.5 –5.2
Registered electors 6,834
Green gain from Labour Swing Increase17.9
Arbury[21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mike Black 941 37.1 –11.0
Liberal Democrats Fionna Tod 477 18.8 –2.8
Green Robin Brabham 418 16.5 +3.1
Conservative Robert Boorman 356 14.1 –2.8
Reform UK Andrew O'Neil 342 13.5 N/A
Majority 464 18.3 –8.2
Turnout 2,534 36.2 –4.7
Registered electors 6,994
Labour hold Swing Decrease4.1
Castle[21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Rory Clark 943 34.3 +0.8
Labour Elizabeth McWilliams 884 32.2 –8.5
Green Katyull Lloyd 581 21.2 +4.9
Reform UK Roger Outram 172 6.3 N/A
Conservative Dace Ruklisa 166 6.1 –3.5
Majority 59 2.1 N/A
Turnout 2,746 44.9 –4.3
Registered electors 6,112
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing
Cherry Hinton[21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Bryony Goodliffe* 1,101 35.4 –13.2
Conservative Eric Barrett-Payton 633 20.3 –5.6
Reform UK Sam Altham 540 17.3 N/A
Green Sarah Nicmanis 516 16.6 +2.9
Liberal Democrats Robert Pinsker 325 10.4 –1.4
Majority 468 15.1 –7.6
Turnout 3,115 37.3 –2.9
Registered electors 8,350
Labour hold Swing Decrease3.8
Chesterton[21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Ian Manning 1,254 33.6 –3.0
Labour Jocelynne Scutt 1,244 33.4 –6.5
Green Hannah Copley 650 17.4 +4.8
Reform UK Ian Simpson 302 8.1 N/A
Conservative Michael Harford 278 7.5 –2.7
Majority 10 0.2 N/A
Turnout 3,728 47.0 –4.3
Registered electors 7,924
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing Increase1.8
King's Hedges[21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Elisa Meschini* 908 30.9 –18.3
Conservative Delowar Hossain 638 21.7 +5.0
Liberal Democrats Bob Illingworth 490 16.7 –2.3
Green Peter Griffin 400 13.6 –1.4
Reform UK Sarah Hurcum 379 12.9 N/A
Independent David Carmona 123 4.2 N/A
Majority 270 9.2 –21.1
Turnout 2,938 34.5 –0.4
Registered electors 8,506
Labour hold Swing Decrease11.7
Market[21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Alex Beckett 595 41.6 +7.9
Labour Nick Gay* 389 27.2 –10.4
Green Esme Hennessy 302 21.1 +2.5
Reform UK Pia Taylor 73 5.1 N/A
Conservative Panda Xiong 70 4.9 –5.1
Majority 206 14.1 N/A
Turnout 1,429 32.9 –1.2
Registered electors 4,337
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing Increase9.2
Newnham[21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Peter Rees 887 51.2 +34.6
Labour Yvonne Nobis 363 21.0 –12.4
Liberal Democrats David Grace 268 15.5 –26.2
Conservative Poppy Simister-Thomas 143 8.3 –0.2
Reform UK Peter Dorken 72 4.2 N/A
Majority 524 30.2 N/A
Turnout 1,733 41.3 +0.7
Registered electors 4,199
Green gain from Liberal Democrats Swing Increase23.5
Petersfield[21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Richard Howitt* 1,221 40.2 –8.3
Green Matthew Howard 791 26.1 +10.6
Liberal Democrats Sam Oliver 581 19.1 –6.9
Conservative Paul Roper 252 8.3 –1.7
Reform UK Heather Petters 191 6.3 N/A
Majority 430 14.1 –8.3
Turnout 3,036 38.0 –8.3
Registered electors 7,983
Labour hold Swing Decrease9.4
Queen Ediths[21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Karen Young 1,258 40.1 +4.1
Labour Janet O'Keefe 633 20.2 –10.8
Green Jacqui Whitmore 482 15.4 –0.5
Conservative Donald Douglas 472 15.0 –2.1
Reform UK Gerald Eldridge 293 9.3 N/A
Majority 625 19.9 +14.9
Turnout 3,138 40.7 –8.2
Registered electors 7,707
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Increase7.5
Romsey[21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Darren Green 1,355 37.9 +19.3
Labour Neil Shailer* 1,237 34.6 –18.5
Liberal Democrats John Walmsley 416 11.7 –3.9
Conservative Robert Nelson 286 8.0 –4.6
Reform UK Jon Pacitti 278 7.8 N/A
Majority 118 3.3 N/A
Turnout 3,572 39.5 –3.4
Registered electors 9,033
Green gain from Labour Swing Increase18.9
Trumpington[21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats David Levien 1,111 37.3 –4.4
Labour Carlos Toranzos 726 24.4 –3.9
Conservative Steve George 473 15.9 –2.6
Green Chloe Mosonyl 395 13.3 +1.7
Reform UK Karan Maheshwari 275 9.2 N/A
Majority 385 12.9 –0.6
Turnout 2,980 34.8 –6.6
Registered electors 8,572
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Decrease0.3

East Cambridgeshire

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East Cambridgeshire district shown within Cambridgeshire
East Cambridgeshire district summary
Party Seats +/- Votes % +/-
Liberal Democrats 6 Increase 3 8,589 36.5 +2.3
Reform UK 1 Increase 1 5,896 25.1 N/A
Conservative 1 Decrease 4 5,762 24.5 –19.7
Green 0 Steady 1,677 7.1 +0.7
Labour 0 Steady 1,625 6.7 –8.5
Total 8 Steady 23,504 34.5
Registered electors 68,484 –

Division results

Burwell[22]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Yannifer Malinowski 940 30.3 +5.0
Reform UK Martyn Cubitt 856 27.6 N/A
Conservative James Wood 752 24.3 –27.3
Green FloraMay Waterhouse 301 9.7 N/A
Labour Clive Leach 250 8.1 –15.0
Majority 84 2.7 N/A
Turnout 3,099 33.4 –0.4
Registered electors 9,281
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
Ely North[23]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Alison Whelan* 1,411 48.4 +6.2
Reform UK Fred Hargreaves 553 19.0 N/A
Conservative Charlie Flude 493 16.9 –20.0
Labour Tom Lacy 252 8.6 –4.1
Green Tessa Harding 209 7.2 –1.0
Majority 858 29.4 +24.2
Turnout 2,932 37.3 –4.3
Registered electors 7,860
Liberal Democrats hold
Ely South[24]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Christine Whelan 1,551 47.6 +1.9
Conservative David Ambrose Smith 644 19.8 –9.3
Reform UK Wayne Stocker 519 15.9 N/A
Labour Sarah Fraser 293 9.0 –7.0
Green Ed Perrin 253 7.8 –1.6
Majority 907 27.8 +11.2
Turnout 3,285 40.7 –6.1
Registered electors 8,038
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Increase5.6
Littleport[25]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Reform UK John Wells 675 34.9 N/A
Conservative Martin Goodearl 489 25.3 –28.5
Liberal Democrats Lee Denney 426 22.0 +7.1
Labour Rebecca Denness 218 11.3 –10.3
Green Paul Osborne 129 6.7 –3.1
Majority 186 9.6 N/A
Turnout 1,948 26.0 +2.6
Registered electors 7,499
Reform UK gain from Conservative
Soham North & Isleham[26]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Mark Goldsack* 903 38.3 –24.6
Reform UK John Setchell 733 31.1 N/A
Liberal Democrats Sarah Marsh 395 16.8 +0.7
Labour Tom Thorpe 170 7.2 –7.5
Green Darren Curtis 157 6.7 +0.3
Majority 170 7.2 –39.7
Turnout 2,373 28.1 –1.5
Registered electors 8,452
Conservative hold
Soham South & Haddenham[27]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Tom Hawker-Dawson 1,110 32.1 +8.6
Conservative Bill Hunt 1,029 29.8 –21.7
Reform UK Ryan Coogan 883 25.6 N/A
Green David Woricker 281 8.1 +0.6
Labour Rosy Plaistow 152 4.4 –13.2
Majority 81 2.3 N/A
Turnout 3,466 37.0 +1.6
Registered electors 9,381
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing Increase15.2
Sutton[28]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Lorna Dupre* 1,642 47.7 –17.6
Reform UK Robin Wells 960 27.9 N/A
Conservative Lucius Vellacott 542 15.7 –13.7
Green Ray Harding 180 5.2 N/A
Labour Dominic Myers 119 3.5 –1.8
Majority 682 19.8 –16.1
Turnout 3,454 36.9 –0.9
Registered electors 9,364
Liberal Democrats hold
Woodditton[29]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Jonny Edge 1,114 36.2 +11.6
Conservative Alan Sharp* 910 29.6 –20.8
Reform UK Daniel Baxter 717 23.3 N/A
Labour Steven O'Dell 171 5.6 –8.7
Green Andy Cogan 167 5.4 –5.4
Majority 204 6.6 N/A
Turnout 3,085 35.8 –2.4
Registered electors 8,609
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing Increase16.2

Fenland

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Fenland district shown within Cambridgeshire
Fenland district summary
Party Seats +/- Votes % +/-
Reform UK 6 Increase 6 11,088 40.0 N/A
Conservative 3 Decrease 6 9,815 35.4 –27.6
Labour 0 Steady 2,500 9.0 –7.3
Liberal Democrats 0 Steady 2,282 8.2 +0.9
Green 0 Steady 1,277 4.6 –0.2
Independent 0 Steady 756 2.7 –5.0
Total 9 Steady 27,718 29.7
Registered electors 76,445 –

Division results

Chatteris
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Reform UK Daniel Divine 941 41.0 N/A
Conservative Anne Hay* 781 34.1 –25.1
Labour Jay Eames 266 11.6 –5.7
Liberal Democrats Janet Porter 167 7.3 N/A
Green Emma Pollard 138 6.0 –0.6
Majority 160 6.9 N/A
Turnout 2,293 27.6 –1.1
Registered electors 8,310
Reform UK gain from Conservative
March North & Waldersey (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Reform UK Stefan Fisher 2,105 42.3 N/A
Reform UK Colin Galbraith 1,928 38.7 N/A
Conservative Steve Count* 1,800 36.1 –20.2
Conservative Elisabeth Clough 1,224 24.6 –33.1
Labour Martin Field 603 12.1 –8.3
Liberal Democrats Stephen Court 523 10.5 –1.9
Labour Hannah Orbell 507 10.2 –2.7
Independent Dal Roy 385 7.7 N/A
Liberal Democrats Diane Cutler 378 7.6 N/A
Green Elizabeth May 265 5.3 –3.3
Green Simon Wilkes 242 4.9 –2.5
Turnout ~4,980 27.5 –0.9
Registered electors 18,096
Reform UK gain from Conservative
Reform UK gain from Conservative
March South & Rural
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Reform UK Christopher Thornhill 1,056 38.0 N/A
Conservative Gary Christy 1,053 37.9 –30.6
Labour Peter Bimson 268 9.7 –8.4
Liberal Democrats Christopher Ross 247 8.9 +1.7
Green Andrew Crawford 154 5.5 –0.6
Majority 3 0.1 N/A
Turnout 2,778 32.3 +0.5
Registered electors 8,606
Reform UK gain from Conservative
Roman Bank & Peckover
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Reform UK Andy Osborn 1,398 44.6 N/A
Conservative Simon King* 919 29.3 –28.3
Liberal Democrats Jack Wheelan 600 19.1 –10.7
Labour Amanda Hirson 122 3.9 –4.2
Green Lucy Mance 97 3.1 –1.5
Majority 479 15.3 N/A
Turnout 3,136 34.0 +1.0
Registered electors 9,214
Reform UK gain from Conservative
Whittlesey North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Chris Boden* 1,215 46.4 –29.0
Reform UK Kevin Marston 947 36.2 N/A
Labour Angela Howe 213 8.1 –12.8
Green John Male 144 5.5 N/A
Liberal Democrats Clare Delderfield 97 3.7 ±0.0
Majority 268 10.2 –44.2
Turnout 2,616 30.4 –3.3
Registered electors 8,600
Conservative hold
Whittlesey South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Reform UK Michael Fisher 1,191 39.4 N/A
Conservative Haq Nawaz 975 32.3 –28.8
Independent Barry Wainwright 371 12.3 N/A
Labour Katharine Bultitude 240 8.0 –9.6
Liberal Democrats Stephen Newton 137 4.5 N/A
Green Lillya Masharova 106 3.5 –1.7
Majority 216 7.1 N/A
Turnout 3,020 33.9 +1.2
Registered electors 8,903
Reform UK gain from Conservative
Wisbech East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Samantha Hoy* 974 45.8 –16.9
Reform UK Nick Brooks 871 40.9 N/A
Labour Didem Ucuncu 140 6.6 –6.6
Liberal Democrats Joshua Lee 81 3.8 –1.7
Green Toby Ensch 63 3.0 N/A
Majority 103 4.9 –41.2
Turnout 2,129 28.3 +0.3
Registered electors 7,517
Conservative hold
Wisbech West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Steve Tierney* 874 48.9 –8.5
Reform UK George Harwin 651 36.5 N/A
Labour George Broughton 141 7.9 –3.2
Green Bob Ensch 68 3.8 N/A
Liberal Democrats Chang Liu 52 2.9 N/A
Majority 223 12.4 –20.4
Turnout 1,786 24.8 +0.6
Registered electors 7,199
Conservative hold

Huntingdonshire

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Huntingdonshire district shown within Cambridgeshire
Huntingdonshire district summary
Party Seats +/- Votes % +/-
Conservative 6 Decrease 6 12,826 27.6 –22.2
Liberal Democrats 5 Increase 4 10,205 21.9 +5.4
Reform UK 3 Increase 3 12,951 27.8 N/A
Independent 2 Decrease 2 2,781 6.0 –5.1
Labour 1 Increase 1 4,628 9.9 –6.3
Green 0 Steady 3,091 6.6 +0.7
Party of Women 0 Steady 50 0.1 N/A
Total 17 Steady 46,532 33.5
Registered electors 139,574 –

Division results

Alconbury & Kimbolton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Ian Gardener* 1,510 46.7 –21.3
Reform UK Simon Taylor 909 28.1 N/A
Liberal Democrats James Catmur 350 10.8 –3.2
Labour Harry Denman 263 8.1 –0.7
Green Tom Allard 202 6.3 –2.9
Majority 601 18.6 –35.4
Turnout 3,254 39.9 –3.3
Registered electors 8,163
Conservative hold
Brampton & Buckden
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Liam Beckett 1,172 35.4 –3.1
Conservative Catherine Grigg 868 26.2 –17.2
Reform UK Luke Saunders 775 23.4 N/A
Green Chip Colquhoun 252 7.6 +1.6
Labour Stuart Holder 246 7.4 –4.7
Majority 304 9.2 N/A
Turnout 3,323 34.8 –4.1
Registered electors 9,550
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing Increase7.1
Godmanchester & Huntingdon South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Graham Wilson* 1,008 37.9 –8.2
Conservative Paula Sparling 648 24.3 –11.2
Reform UK Stephen Spencer 583 21.9 N/A
Labour Bill Hennessy 238 8.9 –8.1
Green Georgie Hunt 186 7.0 N/A
Majority 360 13.6 +3.2
Turnout 2,663 32.9 –4.0
Registered electors 8,120
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Increase1.5
Huntingdon North & Hartford
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Leedo George 703 26.9 –12.1
Liberal Democrats Jo Harvey 699 26.7 +1.6
Reform UK Sarah Smith 687 26.2 N/A
Labour Luke Viner 431 16.5 –15.3
Green Colin Coe 98 3.7 N/A
Majority 4 0.2 –7.0
Turnout 2,630 31.7 –0.2
Registered electors 8,309
Conservative hold Swing Decrease6.9
Huntingdon West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Tom Sanderson* 917 43.2 –12.6
Reform UK Malcolm Ryman 380 17.9 N/A
Conservative Phil Pearce 359 16.9 –2.4
Labour Sam Wakeford 253 11.9 –13.0
Green Sandra Archer 124 5.8 N/A
Liberal Democrats William Tilbrook 90 4.2 N/A
Majority 537 25.3 –5.0
Turnout 2,134 28.1 –6.6
Registered electors 7,587
Independent hold
Ramsey & Bury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Reform UK Jim Sidlow 1,357 47.0 N/A
Conservative Adela Costello* 849 29.4 –35.2
Labour Sebastian O'Keefe 315 10.9 –4.8
Liberal Democrats Ganesh Sittampalam 195 6.8 N/A
Green Will Taylor 173 6.0 N/A
Majority 508 17.6 N/A
Turnout 2,902 33.1 +0.5
Registered electors 8,775
Reform UK gain from Conservative
St Ives North & Wyton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Julie Kerr 749 28.5 N/A
Reform UK Noah Sanderson 658 25.0 N/A
Conservative Martin Gill 509 19.4 –31.6
Labour Sajjad Khan 358 13.6 –5.7
Liberal Democrats Keith Brown 213 8.1 –0.4
Green Tom Hoeksma 143 5.4 –8.4
Majority 91 3.5 N/A
Turnout 2,638 33.2 +2.6
Registered electors 7,940
Independent gain from Conservative
St Ives South & Needingworth
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Alex Bulat 676 23.1 +4.2
Liberal Democrats Nic Wells 588 20.1 –5.0
Conservative Craig Smith 585 20.0 –25.8
Reform UK Mark Turley 562 19.2 N/A
Independent Kevin Reynolds* 342 11.7 N/A
Green Chris Smith 168 5.8 –4.5
Majority 88 3.0 N/A
Turnout 2,930 36.1 –1.9
Registered electors 8,109
Labour gain from Conservative Swing Increase4.6
St Neots East & Gransden
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Sarah Caine 648 30.4 N/A
Green Lara Davenport-Ray 633 29.7 +17.6
Reform UK Fiona Caldwell 437 20.5 N/A
Conservative Ari Laakkonen 313 14.7 –23.6
Labour Keith Prentice* 98 4.6 –6.1
Majority 15 0.7 N/A
Turnout 2,135 34.5 –4.8
Registered electors 6,182
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent
St Neots Eynesbury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Reform UK Ricky Ioannides 687 31.9 N/A
Independent Sam Smith 486 22.5 N/A
Liberal Democrats Keith Harrison 361 16.7 N/A
Conservative Adam Roberts 331 15.4 –21.9
Labour Harvey Woodhouse 149 6.9 –9.3
Green Catherine Goodman 142 6.6 –0.7
Majority 201 9.4 N/A
Turnout 2,161 27.7 –0.9
Registered electors 7,816
Reform UK gain from Independent
St Neots Priory Park & Little Paxton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Robin Wyatt 1,072 39.1 +14.1
Conservative Richard Tomlinson 705 25.7 –20.9
Reform UK Ann Fryer 659 24.0 N/A
Labour Judith Tustian 156 5.7 –9.5
Green Tim Neill 151 5.5 –7.8
Majority 367 13.4 N/A
Turnout 2,753 33.5 –0.5
Registered electors 8,215
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing Increase17.5
St Neots The Eatons
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Geoff Seeff 1,115 35.5 N/A
Reform UK Malcolm Gaylor 1,076 34.3 N/A
Conservative Nigel Eaton 611 19.5 –17.0
Labour Ruberta Bisson 163 5.2 –7.7
Green Andrew Seal 123 3.9 –4.7
Party of Women Bev White 50 1.6 N/A
Majority 39 1.2 N/A
Turnout 3,151 33.4 –1.5
Registered electors 9,437
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent
Sawtry & Stilton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Simon Bywater* 1,749 50.0 –22.0
Reform UK Andy Farmer 1,047 29.9 N/A
Labour Joy Isaacs 372 10.6 –4.8
Liberal Democrats Sarah Wilson 183 5.2 –3.6
Green Peter McEvoy 147 4.2 N/A
Majority 702 20.1 –36.5
Turnout 3,517 36.5 +0.8
Registered electors 9,650
Conservative hold
Somersham & Earith
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Charlotte Lowe 832 32.3 –29.9
Reform UK Rick Rambridge 665 25.8 N/A
Liberal Democrats Tony Hulme 364 14.1 –0.4
Independent Robin Carter 287 11.2 N/A
Labour Daniel Mayhew 286 11.1 –2.0
Green Tom Deane 140 5.4 –4.7
Majority 167 6.5 –41.3
Turnout 2,587 33.6 –2.7
Registered electors 7,697
Conservative hold
The Hemingfords & Fenstanton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Keane 965 33.3 –22.9
Liberal Democrats David Priestman 907 31.3 +8.7
Reform UK Hayley Howatt 649 22.4 N/A
Green Sam Booker 193 6.7 –2.2
Labour Rashid Mahmood 181 6.3 –6.0
Majority 58 2.0 –31.7
Turnout 2,915 36.5 –3.6
Registered electors 7,994
Conservative hold Swing Decrease15.8
Warboys & The Stukeleys
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Ross Martin 832 35.9 –28.7
Reform UK David Blake 732 31.6 N/A
Liberal Democrats Helen Kewley 319 13.8 –4.0
Labour Ambrose Ntuk 305 13.2 –4.5
Green Ruairi Tierney 128 5.5 N/A
Majority 100 4.3 N/A
Turnout 2,335 30.1 –2.0
Registered electors 7,767
Conservative hold
Yaxley & Farcet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Reform UK Des Watt 1,088 40.4 N/A
Liberal Democrats Andrew Wood* 921 34.2 +8.8
Conservative Kev Gulson 457 17.0 –39.9
Labour Steve King 138 5.1 –12.6
Green David Pardoe 88 3.3 N/A
Majority 167 6.2 N/A
Turnout 2,701 32.7 +5.5
Registered electors 8,263
Reform UK gain from Conservative

South Cambridgeshire

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South Cambridgeshire district shown within Cambridgeshire
South Cambridgeshire district summary
Party Seats +/- Votes % +/-
Liberal Democrats 15 Increase 2 21,939 40.1 –5.6
Conservative 0 Decrease 2 11,721 21.4 –12.6
Reform UK 0 Steady 9,520 17.4 N/A
Labour 0 Steady 5,606 10.2 +0.6
Green 0 Steady 5,380 9.8 –0.7
Independent 0 Steady 547 1.0 +0.7
Total 15 Steady 48,913[30] 38.2
Registered electors 127,947 –

Division results

Bar Hill[31]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Edna Murphy* 1,430 50.2 +5.2
Reform UK Timothy Scott 508 17.8 N/A
Conservative Khadijeh Zargar 413 14.5 –25.8
Labour Simon Patenall 281 9.9 N/A
Green Portia Northwood-Kilsby 219 7.7 –7.1
Majority 932 32.4 +27.8
Turnout 2,862 40.1 –7.6
Registered electors 7,144
Liberal Democrats hold
Cambourne[31]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Lucy Nethsingha* 1,127 33.8 +1.7
Conservative Shrobona Bhattacharya 1,015 30.4 –7.8
Reform UK Alison Elcox 594 17.8 N/A
Labour Jansev Jemal 256 7.7 –12.0
Green Marcus Pitcaithly 193 5.6 –4.2
Independent Guy Lachlan 151 4.5 N/A
Majority 112 3.4 N/A
Turnout 3,359 34.6 +0.3
Registered electors 9,712
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing Increase4.8
Cottenham & Willingham[31]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Yasmin Deter 1,250 39.8 –13.4
Reform UK Paul Jobling 573 18.2 N/A
Conservative Lawrence Whitworth 542 17.2 –18.2
Labour Tom Hingston 512 16.3 N/A
Green Zak Karimjee 266 8.5 –2.9
Majority 677 21.6 +3.9
Turnout 3,165 35.0 –10.4
Registered electors 9,047
Liberal Democrats hold
Duxford[31]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Peter McDonald* 1,580 47.0 –1.3
Reform UK Paul Smith 701 20.9 N/A
Conservative Lina Pacheco 626 18.6 –22.4
Labour Clare Downie 260 7.7 N/A
Green Sophi Berridge 193 5.7 –4.9
Majority 879 26.1 +7.2
Turnout 3,376 40.3 –9.2
Registered electors 8,386
Liberal Democrats hold
Fulbourn[31]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Matthew Morgan 1,024 34.8 –4.0
Conservative Harriet Gould 639 21.7 –3.0
Labour Tim Andrews 521 17.7 –4.2
Reform UK Helen Manson 516 17.6 N/A
Green Ellie Crane 240 8.2 –0.3
Majority 385 13.1 –0.9
Turnout 2,958 39.1 –3.7
Registered electors 7,567
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Decrease0.5
Gamlingay[31]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats James Stuart 1,241 33.5 –16.2
Conservative Heather Williams 1,234 33.3 –10.5
Reform UK Derek Hill 849 22.9 N/A
Labour John Goodall 203 5.5 N/A
Green Shayne Mitchell 175 4.7 –1.7
Majority 7 0.2 –5.7
Turnout 3,710 42.4 –4.8
Registered electors 8,758
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Decrease2.9
Hardwick[31]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Christopher Morris 1,410 36.0 –7.2
Conservative Chris Carter-Chapman 1,278 32.6 –10.5
Reform UK Terry Mannock 563 14.4 N/A
Labour Joe Beastall 354 9.0 N/A
Green Hugh Clough 312 8.0 –5.7
Majority 132 3.4 +3.2
Turnout 3,934 41.8 –6.4
Registered electors 9,415
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Increase1.7
Histon & Impington[31]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Ros Hathorn* 1,593 45.2 –12.0
Green Kathryn Fisher 1,091 30.9 +22.6
Reform UK Sonia Woodward 353 10.0 N/A
Conservative Karen Neal 290 8.2 –10.3
Labour Will Mason 201 5.7 –10.4
Majority 502 14.3 –23.3
Turnout 3,356 39.4 –6.6
Registered electors 8,512
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Decrease17.3
Linton[31]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Henry Batchelor* 1,584 47.0 –2.5
Reform UK Lee Bovington 688 20.4 N/A
Conservative Robin Pilley 605 18.0 –18.9
Labour Michael Murray 298 8.9 +1.4
Green Katy Ensch 193 5.7 –0.5
Majority 896 26.6 +13.9
Turnout 3,382 38.4 –8.8
Registered electors 8,813
Liberal Democrats hold
Longstanton, Northstowe & Over[31]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Luis Navarro 1,329 42.3 –11.5
Conservative Tom Bygott 705 22.4 –13.0
Reform UK Laszlo Canji 558 17.8 N/A
Labour Michael Gilks 301 9.6 N/A
Green Silke Scott-Mance 249 7.9 –2.9
Majority 624 19.9 +1.7
Turnout 3,150 36.5 –8.4
Registered electors 8,621
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Increase0.8
Melbourn & Bassingbourn[31]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Adam Bostanci 1,413 47.0 –8.5
Reform UK Phyllis Smith 780 25.9 N/A
Conservative Jonathan Carter-Chapman 478 15.9 –15.9
Labour Stacet Wilson-Davies 180 6.0 +0.6
Green Graham Briscoe 158 5.3 –2.2
Majority 633 21.1 –2.7
Turnout 3,017 35.8 –5.7
Registered electors 8,433
Liberal Democrats hold
Papworth & Swavesey[31]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Chris Poulton 974 34.9 +16.2
Conservative Mandy Smith* 578 20.7 –25.1
Reform UK Hugh Thorogood 554 19.8 N/A
Independent Mark Howell 396 14.2 N/A
Labour Basma Greef 162 5.8 –22.6
Green Tagl 130 4.7 –2.5
Majority 396 14.2 N/A
Turnout 2,817 35.8 –5.2
Registered electors 7,874
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing Increase20.7
Sawston & Shelford (2 seats)[31]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Peter Fane 2,577 40.6 –6.3
Liberal Democrats Laurence Damary-Homan 2,075 32.7 –8.9
Conservative Rebecca Shiret 1,411 22.2 –5.9
Conservative Richard Williams 1,406 22.1 –5.1
Green Miranda Fyfe 1,085 17.1 +3.2
Reform UK John Lamble 926 14.6 N/A
Reform UK Brigitta Naunton 813 12.8 N/A
Labour Uroga Okello 669 10.5 –1.5
Labour Anand Pillai 655 10.3 +1.3
Green Daniel Laycock 546 8.6 –1.3
Turnout 6,352 38.8 –8.8
Registered electors 16,387
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Waterbeach[31]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Anna Bradnam* 1,332 38.5 +2.5
Labour James Bull 753 21.8 –4.1
Reform UK Rita Anstey 544 15.7 N/A
Conservative Julia Huffer 501 14.5 –11.4
Green Steve Bradshaw 330 9.5 –2.8
Majority 579 16.7 +6.6
Turnout 3,475 37.5 –7.5
Registered electors 9,278
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Increase3.3

Notes

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  1. ^ Nethsingha was the councillor for Newnham but ran in Cambourne in the 2025 election.

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