Ben Bradley (politician)

Ben Bradley
Official portrait, 2020
Member of Parliament
for Mansfield
In office
8 June 2017 – 30 May 2024
Preceded bySir Alan Meale
Succeeded bySteve Yemm
Leader of Nottinghamshire County Council
In office
2021–2024
Personal details
Born (1989-12-11) 11 December 1989
PartyReform UK (2025–present)
Other political
affiliations
Conservative (until 2025)
Spouse
Shanade Bradley
(m. 2015)
Children2
Alma materNottingham Trent University
OccupationPolitician
WebsiteBen Bradley MP (archived)
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Benjamin David Bradley (born 11 December 1989) is a British politician who served as the Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for Mansfield from 2017 to 2024.

Bradley was an elected member at Nottinghamshire County Council from May 2017, having also served as leader of that council from 2021 to 2024. In December, Bradley was announced as a Cabinet member for the remaining months until the May 2025 Nottinghamshire County Council election. He was previously a ward councillor on Ashfield District Council from May 2015 to September 2017.

In March 2025, Bradley confirmed he would not be involved in politics for the foreseeable future, and as of April 2025 he was media head at STEP energy project in North Nottinghamshire, and a consultant in local government. In December 2025 he defected to Reform UK.