The latest updates on local electoral information are as follows.
Results
- Cornwall: The byelection in Newlyn and Goonhavern division on 28 July was won by Maggie Vale. Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative.
- East Hampshire: The byelection in The Hangers and Forest ward on 26 July was won by Keith Budden. Conservative hold.
- Haringey: The byelection in Harringay ward on 28 July was won by Zena Brabazon, who returns to the council after being deselected for the 2014 elections. Labour hold.
- Newport: The byelection in St Julian’s ward on 28 July was won by Carmel Townsend, widow of the late councillor Ed Townsend. Liberal Democrat hold.
- South Hams: The byelection in Totnes ward on 27 July was won by John Birch. Liberal Democrat gain from Labour (who did not defend the seat).
- Sutton: The byelection in Carshalton Central ward on 28 July was won by Chris Williams. Liberal Democrat hold.
- Wychavon: The byelection in Droitwich West ward on 28 July was won by George Duffy. Conservative hold.
Changes of allegiance
- Taunton Deane: Jean Adkins, who was elected for the Conservative Party in Norton Fitzwarren ward, has left the party over her opposition to any merger with West Somerset district.
New vacancies
- Blackpool: Tyldesley ward, after the death of Labour councillor Eddie Collett. Term ends 2019.
- Bolton: Rumworth ward, after the death of Labour councillor Rosa Kay. Term ends 2020.
- Caerphilly: Risca East division, after the resignation of Rhianon Passmore, now Assembly Member for Islwyn. Term ends May next year.
- Cardiff: Plasnewydd division, after the death of Labour councillor Mohammad Javed. Term ends May next year.
- Glasgow: Garscadden and Scotstounhill ward, after the death of Labour councillor John Kelly. Term ends May next year.
- Kettering: Rothwell ward, after the death of Labour councillor Alan Mills. Term ends 2019.
- North East Derbyshire: Tupton ward, after the resignation of Labour councillor Wayne Lilleyman. Term ends
- Shropshire: Bishop’s Castle division, after the resignation of Liberal Democrat councillor Charlotte Barnes. Term ends May next year.
Dates for byelections
- Dorset: The byelection due in Ferndown division will be held on 1 September.
- East Dorset: The byelection due in Parley ward will be held on 1 September.
- Mansfield: The byelection due in Yeoman Hill ward will be held on 8 September.
- Sheffield: The byelection due in Mosborough ward will be held on 8 September.
- Stockton-on-Tees: The byelection due in Grangefield ward will be held on 1 September.
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