Posted by David Boothroyd View David's blog
9 years ago / August 1, 2015
The latest updates on local electoral information are as follows.
Results
Aberdeen: The byelection in Hilton/Woodside/Stockethill ward held on 30 July was won by Neil Copland. Scottish National Party hold.
Aberdeen: The byelection in Kincorth/Nigg/Cove ward held on 30 July was won by Stephen Flynn. Scottish National Party hold.
North Kesteven: The byelection in North Hykeham Mill ward held on 30 July was won by Mike Clarke. Conservative gain from the Hykeham Independents.
Northumberland: The byelection in College division held on 30 July was won by Mark Purvis. Labour hold.
Wychavon: The byelection in Droitwich East ward held on 30 July was won by Karen Tomalin. Conservative hold.
Changes of allegiance
Dumfries and Galloway: Yen Hongmei Jin, who was elected for the Scottish National Party in Lochar ward, has left the party to sit as an Independent councillor.
Tower Hamlets: Mohammed Mufti Miah, who was elected for Tower Hamlets First in Bromley North and was part of its successor the Independent Group, has now become a non-aligned Independent councillor.
New vacancies
Moray: Heldon and Laich ward, after the impending resignation of Independent councillor Eric McGillivray. Term ends 2017.