Sarah Pochin

Sarah Pochin is a British politician who has served as the Member of Parliament for Runcorn and Helsby since May 2025, becoming the first female MP for Reform UK. Before entering national politics, she served as a local councillor in Cheshire East and as the Mayor of Cheshire East. Her career has included roles as a justice of the peace and in the private sector. Known for her conservative-leaning views, she has been a vocal advocate for stricter immigration controls and has sparked public debate regarding her comments on advertising demographics and social issues. She holds the record for the narrowest margin of victory in a modern British by-election.