Honorific Prefix: | Councillor |
Will Forster | |
Parliament: | United Kingdom |
Constituency Mp: | Woking |
Term Start: | 4 July 2024 |
Predecessor: | Jonathan Lord |
Majority: | 11,246 (23.4%) |
Office1: | Mayor of Woking |
Term Start1: | 17 May 2018 |
Term End1: | 16 May 2019 |
Predecessor1: | Graham Cundy |
Successor1: | Beryl Hunwicks |
Party: | Liberal Democrats |
William Paul Forster (also surnamed Forster-Warner) is a British Liberal Democrat politician who has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Woking since 2024. He has served as a councillor for Woking South on Surrey County Council since 2009,[1] and as a councillor on Woking Borough Council since 2011 for Hoe Valley (previously Kingfield and Westfield).[2]
From 2018 to 2019, Forster served as Mayor of Woking.[3]
Forster was the Liberal Democrat candidate for the constituency of Woking in the 2019 general election, having been selected to contest the previous election in 2017.[4]
Forster grew up in Goldsworth Park and Horsell. He attended Horsell Church of England Junior School, Woking High School, and Woking College.[5]
Forster lived in Westfield and now lives near Woking Park.