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Current political make-up of the council

All councillors belong to a political group registered with the council.

 Number of elected councillors who belong to each registered group
Political group Number of seats
Liberal Democrats 23
Independent and others group 7

West Surrey Council political make-up from 1 April 2027

From 1 April 2027, West Surrey councillors will take over decision-making. They will replace councillors from Woking Borough Council and Surrey County Council.

West Surrey Council held its first election on 7 May 2026 to prepare for local government reorganisation in Surrey.

The Future Surrey website has information about West Surrey Council, including the 2026 election results.

Go to the Future Surrey website