Aaron Roy - Councillor for Hart | Reform Watch

Profile and accountability tracker for Aaron Roy, Councillor for Hart. Reform UK.

Role: Councillor for Hart

Party: Reform UK

Aaron Roy is a councillor for Hart in Hartlepool. He defected from Labour to Independent on 25 March 2026, then joined Reform UK on 27 March 2026.

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Aaron Roy expelled by Reform UK weeks after defecting from Labour

Category: party management issue

Location: Hartlepool

Aaron Roy, a councillor in Hartlepool, joined Reform UK from Labour and was expelled by the party only weeks later following a dispute about flags in the town. Reform UK removed him from its group, and he no longer represents the party on the council. Trackers monitoring Reform UK councillor losses since the May 2025 elections record the expulsion among a series of early departures from the party's newly elected local base. Reform UK has not published a detailed account of the disciplinary decision.

Sources: https://www.markpack.org.uk/175342/how-many-councillors-has-reform-uk-lost-since-may/