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Reform UK Councillor Resigns After Just Two Months

7/8/2025

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Reform UK councillor Samuel Booth has stepped down from Doncaster Council just two months after his election in the Bentley ward, citing "personal reasons" for his abrupt exit. The council remains tight-lipped about when a by-election will be held to fill his vacant seat, leaving the community in suspense.

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Reform UK councillor Samuel Booth has stepped down from Doncaster Council just two months after his election in the Bentley ward, citing "personal reasons" for his abrupt exit. The council remains tight-lipped about when a by-election will be held to fill his vacant seat, leaving the community in suspense.