The latest updates on local electoral information are as follows.
Result
- Conwy: The byelection in Mostyn division on 7 July was won by Emily Owen. Labour hold.
- Eden: The byelection in Appleby Appleby ward on 7 July was won by Karen Greenwood. Independent hold.
- Suffolk: The byelection in Carlford division on 7 July was won by Robin Vickery. Conservative hold.
- Thanet: The byelection in Newington ward on 1 July was won by Roy Potts. UK Independence Party hold.
Changes of allegiance
- East Sussex: Peter Charlton, who was elected for the UK Independence Party in Ouse Valley East ward, has joined the Conservative Party following the referendum vote to leave the European Union.
- Forest of Dean: Colin Guyton, who was elected for the UK Independence Party in Drybrook and Ruardean ward, has left the party to sit as an Independent councillor.
- Forest of Dean: Alan Preest, who was elected for the UK Independence Party in Lydney North ward, has joined the Conservative Party following the referendum vote to leave the European Union.
- Gloucestershire: Colin Guyton, who was elected for the UK Independence Party in Drybrook and Lydbrook division, has left the party to sit as an Independent councillor.
- Gloucestershire: Alan Preest, who was elected for the UK Independence Party in Lydney division, has joined the Conservative Party following the referendum vote to leave the European Union.
New vacancies
- Ashford: Beaver ward, after the resignation of Labour councillor Jill Britcher. Term ends 2019.
- Carmarthenshire: Cilycwm division, after the death of veteran Independent county councillor Tom Theophilus. Term ends May next year.
- Cornwall: Four Lanes division, after the resignation of UK Independence Party councillor Derek Elliot. Term ends May next year.
- King’s Lynn and West Norfolk: Heacham ward, after the resignation of Conservative councillor Peter Colvin. Term ends 2019.
- Newcastle upon Tyne: Blakelaw ward, after the resignation of Labour councillor David Stockdale; he has cited work commitments as the reason but other investigations are underway. Term ends 2020.
- Redcar and Cleveland: Ormesby ward, after the resignation of Liberal Democrat councillor Ann Wilson. Term ends 2019.
Dates for byelections
- Ashford: The byelection due in Beaver ward will be held on 4 August.
- Fife: The byelection due in The Lochs ward will be held on 25 August.
- Redcar and Cleveland: The byelection due in Ormesby ward will be held on 18 August.
- Richmondshire: The byelection due in Catterick ward will be held on 18 August.
- Worcestershire: The byelection due in Ombersley division will be held on 11 August.
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