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Tory chief apologises to councillors as occasion faces main native election losses | Politics Information

Editorial Board Published May 2, 2025
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Kemi Badenoch has apologised to Tory councillors who misplaced their seats after the occasion confronted main losses within the native elections.

The Conservative chief stated she knew it was “disappointing” and that she was “sincerely sorry”, however added: “We are going to win those seats back – that is my job now.”

By early night on Friday, the Tories had misplaced general management of 15 of the 18 councils up for election they have been answerable for earlier than, with three but to declare.

One other 4 councils holding elections however but to declare had no general management by a single occasion, and one had been below Labour management.

Reform gained six councils from the Tories and one which had no general management beforehand, whereas the Lib Dems received Cambridgeshire and Oxfordshire – each of which had no general management earlier than – and Shropshire from the Tories.

The Conservatives had one win, with Paul Bristow being voted in as Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Mayor, beforehand held by Labour.

Picture:Nigel Farage with the brand new Runcorn and Helsby MP Sarah Pochin. Pic: Reuters

Addressing the Conservative’s abysmal outcomes, Ms Badenoch stated: “Other parties may be winning now, but we are going to show that we can deliver and that we are on course and recovering.”

She added that Labour didn’t win any seats – by that time within the day – as a result of folks have been “angry about winter fuel payments…about the jobs tax”.

“But they are still not yet ready to trust us,” she added.

“We have now an enormous job to do to rebuild belief with the general public.

“That’s the job that the Conservative Party has given me, and I’m going to make sure that we get ourselves back to the place where we are seen as being a credible alternative to Labour.”

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Ms Badenoch stated Labour’s election outcomes confirmed Sir Keir Starmer “is on course to be a one-term prime minister”.

Nevertheless, when requested if she would nonetheless be chief on the subsequent basic election, Ms Badenoch dodged the query and stated: “I’m not enjoying, all these questions that the media likes to ask about my future.

“This is not about me.”

She insisted she was the proper particular person to steer the Conservatives, as she was chosen by the occasion’s members.

“I told them it wouldn’t be easy, I told them it would require a renewal and rebuilding of our party,” she stated.

“That doesn’t happen in six months. I’m trying to do something that no one has ever done before, which is take their party from such a historic defeat back into government in one term.”

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