West Surrey local election
Bagshot, Windlesham & Chobham ward
This election was held on Thursday 7 May 2026.
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This is an election for unitary councillors.
Councillors represent the people of their ward on the council. Councillors are elected for four-year terms. All Surrey wards elect two councillors, which is why you have two votes.
Unitary councils are responsible for many different services, including:
- Child and adult social care
- Schools and education
- Rubbish collection and recycling
- Housing and planning
- Libraries and museums
- Roads and pavements
- Sports facilities and public parks
Councils are funded by a combination of council tax, business rates, and grants from the UK government. Councillors are not paid a salary, but they do receive financial compensation and expenses to cover their time and travel commitments.
10 candidates stood in the Bagshot, Windlesham & Chobham ward.
| Electorate | 11,434 |
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| Ballot Papers Issued | 5,195 |
| Turnout | 45% |
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Richard Godwin Barker
Reform UK
1,397 votes
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Valerie Florence Ann White
Conservative and Unionist Party
1,383 votes
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Catherine Gomme
Conservative and Unionist Party
1,217 votes
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Steed Hayllar-Bennett
Reform UK
1,201 votes
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Emma-Laura James
Green Party
275 votes
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Laura Mae Perkins
Green Party
208 votes
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Matt Clarke
Labour Party
84 votes
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Archie Michael Alexander Langdon
Labour Party
73 votes
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