The latest updates on local electoral information are as follows.
Results
- Bolsover: The byelection in Bolsover South ward on 8 October was won by Pat Cooper. Labour hold.
- Cardiff: The byelection in Riverside division on 7 October was won by Caro Wild. Labour hold.
- Eilean Siar: The byelection in An Taobh Siar Agus Nis ward on 7 October was won by John Norman Macleod, who stood as an Independent candidate and succeeds another Independent.
- Highland: The byelection in Aird and Loch Ness ward on 8 October was won by Jean Davis. Liberal Democrat gain from Scottish National Party.
- South Hams: The byelection in Totnes ward on 8 October was won by Dr John Green. Green Party hold.
- South Oxfordshire: The byelection in Sandford and The Wittenhams ward on 8 October was won by Sue Lawson. Conservative hold.
- Woking: The byelection in Goldsworth East ward on 8 October was won by James Sanderson. Liberal Democrat hold.
- Woking: The byelection in Goldsworth West ward on 8 October was won by Chitra Rana. Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat.
Change of allegiance
- Blaenau Gwent: Mark Holland, who was elected for the Labour Party in Six Bells division, has left the party over his opposition to the council’s recycling scheme. He will sit as an Independent councillor.
New vacancies
- Conwy: Eglwysbach division, after the resignation of Plaid Cymru councillor Mike Rayner. Term ends 2017.
- Cornwall: Launceston Central division, after the resignation of Independent councillor Alex Folkes, who was elected as a Liberal Democrat. Term ends 2017.
- Gwynedd: Dewi division, after the resignation of Plaid Cymru councillor Eddie Dogan. Term ends 2017.
- Gwynedd: Llanaelhaearn division, after the resignation of Llais Gwynedd councillor Llywarch Jones. Term ends 2017.
- Harborough: Market Harborough Logan ward, after the death of Liberal Democrat councillor Peter Callis. Term ends 2019.
- Malvern Hills: Teme Valley ward, after the death of Conservative councillor Gill Farmer. Term ends 2019.
- Norfolk: South Smallburgh division, after the resignation of Liberal Democrat county councillor David Thomas. Term ends 2017.
- Spelthorne: Shepperton Town ward, after council leader Robert Watts was killed in a house fire. He was a Conservative councillor. Term ends 2019.
- Surrey: Epsom West division, after the resignation of Liberal Democrat county councillor Stella Lallement due to differences of opinion within her party group.
- Wolverhampton: Bilston East ward, after the death of Labour councillor Bert Turner. Term ends May next year.
Dates for byelections
- Fife: The byelection due in Rosyth ward will be held on 26 November.
- Norfolk: The byelection due in South Smallburgh division will be held on 19 November.
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