Kent County Council

Kent County Council is a county council that governs the non-metropolitan county of Kent in England. The non-metropolitan county is smaller than the ceremonial county, which additionally includes the... Wikipedia

  • Type:  Non-metropolitan county
  • Chairman:  Richard Palmer, Reform UK, Since 22 May 2025
  • Leader:  Linden Kemkaran, Reform UK, Since 22 May 2025
  • Deputy Leader:  Brian Collins, Reform UK, Since 22 May 2025
  • Chief Executive:  Amanda Beer, Since July 2023
  • Leader of the Opposition:  Antony Hook, Liberal Democrats, Since 1st May 2025
  • Seats:  81 councillors
  • Political groups:  Administration (47): Reform UK (47), Other parties (33): Liberal Democrat (12): Restore Britain (7): Conservative (5): Green (4): Independent (3): Labour (2): Better Way Of (1), Vacant (1): Vacant (1)
  • Length of term:  4 years
  • Voting system:  First-past-the-post
  • Last election:  1 May 2025
  • Next election:  KCC to be abolished
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo