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- Reform UK won 677 council seats and control of over 10 councils in last year's local elections.
- 68 councillors (9% of total) have resigned or defected since then.
- Party lost 10 seats on Kent County Council.
- Reform UK has seen a 22% increase in councillors since last May, reaching 991.