[5] The Conservatives lost the council to no overall control for the first time in 25 years.

By-election triggered by disqualification of independent councillor Spike Mayhew for non-attendance.

[10] On 15 May 2024 Liberal Democrat councillor for Hailsham Central Ward, Cllr Neil Cleaver, resigned from his party and the 'Alliance for Wealden' (the coalition agreement between the Liberal Democrats and Green Party), therefore becoming an independent.

[11] On 22 May 2024 it was announced Cllr Cleaver had joined the Conservative Party, who now have 10 councillors.

Crowborough South East's Cllr Andrew Wilson.