diff --git a/e2e_playwright/st_multiselect_test.py b/e2e_playwright/st_multiselect_test.py
index 6a8fc68692b..8d9c9de5e4c 100644
--- a/e2e_playwright/st_multiselect_test.py
+++ b/e2e_playwright/st_multiselect_test.py
@@ -476,3 +476,28 @@ def test_multiselect_empty_options_disabled_when_no_accept_new(app: Page):
 
     # Verify the widget value remains empty
     expect_text(app, "value 3: []")
+
+
+def test_multiselect_preserves_scroll_position_on_remove(app: Page):
+    """Should preserve scroll position when removing an item from the multiselect."""
+    multiselect_elem = get_multiselect(app, "multiselect 17 - show maxHeight")
+
+    # Get the value container (scrollable area)
+    value_container = multiselect_elem.locator(
+        '[data-baseweb="select"] > div > div:first-child'
+    )
+
+    # Scroll to middle of the value container (not bottom, to avoid clamping issues
+    # when items are removed and scrollHeight decreases)
+    value_container.evaluate("el => { el.scrollTop = el.scrollHeight / 2; }")
+
+    # Get initial scroll position (should be > 0 since there are many items)
+    initial_scroll = value_container.evaluate("el => el.scrollTop")
+    assert initial_scroll > 0
+
+    # Remove an item by clicking its delete button
+    del_from_multiselect(app, "multiselect 17 - show maxHeight", "fifteen")
+
+    # Verify scroll position is preserved
+    final_scroll = value_container.evaluate("el => el.scrollTop")
+    assert final_scroll == initial_scroll
diff --git a/frontend/lib/src/components/widgets/Multiselect/Multiselect.test.tsx b/frontend/lib/src/components/widgets/Multiselect/Multiselect.test.tsx
index caf996a828e..739f7024d10 100644
--- a/frontend/lib/src/components/widgets/Multiselect/Multiselect.test.tsx
+++ b/frontend/lib/src/components/widgets/Multiselect/Multiselect.test.tsx
@@ -508,6 +508,40 @@ describe("Multiselect widget", () => {
     expect(options[2]).toHaveTextContent("aA")
   })
 
+  describe("scroll position preservation", () => {
+    it("preserves scroll position when removing an item", async () => {
+      const user = userEvent.setup()
+      const options = Array.from({ length: 20 }, (_, i) => `Option ${i + 1}`)
+      const props = getProps({
+        default: options.map((_, i) => i),
+        options,
+      })
+      render(<Multiselect {...props} />)
+
+      const multiselect = screen.getByTestId("stMultiSelect")
+      const valueContainer = multiselect.querySelector(
+        '[data-baseweb="select"] > div > div:first-child'
+      )
+
+      expect(valueContainer).not.toBeNull()
+      if (valueContainer === null) {
+        return
+      }
+
+      Object.defineProperty(valueContainer, "scrollTop", {
+        writable: true,
+        configurable: true,
+        value: 100,
+      })
+      valueContainer.dispatchEvent(new Event("scroll", { bubbles: true }))
+
+      const deleteButtons = screen.getAllByTitle("Delete")
+      await user.click(deleteButtons[5])
+
+      expect(valueContainer.scrollTop).toBe(100)
+    })
+  })
+
   describe("on mobile", () => {
     beforeEach(() => {
       vi.spyOn(MobileUtil, "isMobile").mockReturnValue(true)
diff --git a/frontend/lib/src/components/widgets/Multiselect/Multiselect.tsx b/frontend/lib/src/components/widgets/Multiselect/Multiselect.tsx
index 4d9968f734a..f005a3c5a5b 100644
--- a/frontend/lib/src/components/widgets/Multiselect/Multiselect.tsx
+++ b/frontend/lib/src/components/widgets/Multiselect/Multiselect.tsx
@@ -14,12 +14,22 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-import { FC, memo, useCallback, useContext, useMemo } from "react"
+import {
+  FC,
+  memo,
+  useCallback,
+  useContext,
+  useLayoutEffect,
+  useMemo,
+  useRef,
+} from "react"
 
 import { ChevronDown } from "baseui/icon"
 import {
   type OnChangeParams,
   type Option,
+  type SharedStylePropsArg,
+  StyledValueContainer,
   TYPE,
   Select as UISelect,
 } from "baseui/select"
@@ -91,6 +101,8 @@ const Multiselect: FC<Props> = props => {
 
   const theme = useEmotionTheme()
   const isInSidebar = useContext(IsSidebarContext)
+  const valueContainerRef = useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null)
+  const scrollTopRef = useRef(0)
   const [value, setValueWithSource] = useBasicWidgetState<
     MultiselectValue,
     MultiSelectProto
@@ -212,6 +224,40 @@ const Multiselect: FC<Props> = props => {
     return `${pxMaxHeight}px`
   }, [theme.fontSizes.baseFontSize])
 
+  // Runs every render to capture BaseWeb's internal DOM updates that can reset scroll position.
+  // Performance is acceptable since this is a leaf component with no children to re-render.
+  useLayoutEffect(() => {
+    if (valueContainerRef.current) {
+      valueContainerRef.current.scrollTop = scrollTopRef.current
+    }
+  })
+
+  const handleValueContainerScroll = useCallback(
+    (e: React.UIEvent<HTMLDivElement>) => {
+      // eslint-disable-next-line streamlit-custom/no-force-reflow-access -- Safe: layout already computed during scroll event
+      scrollTopRef.current = e.currentTarget.scrollTop
+    },
+    []
+  )
+
+  // Memoized to prevent BaseWeb from remounting on every render
+  const ValueContainer = useMemo(
+    () =>
+      // eslint-disable-next-line @eslint-react/no-nested-component-definitions -- Required for baseweb component override with refs
+      function ValueContainer(
+        props: SharedStylePropsArg & { children: React.ReactNode }
+      ): React.ReactElement {
+        return (
+          <StyledValueContainer
+            {...props}
+            ref={valueContainerRef}
+            onScroll={handleValueContainerScroll}
+          />
+        )
+      },
+    [handleValueContainerScroll]
+  )
+
   return (
     <div className="stMultiSelect" data-testid="stMultiSelect">
       <WidgetLabel
@@ -306,6 +352,7 @@ const Multiselect: FC<Props> = props => {
               }),
             },
             ValueContainer: {
+              component: ValueContainer,
               style: () => ({
                 overflowY: "auto",
                 paddingLeft: theme.spacing.sm,