The latest updates on local electoral information are as follows.
Results
- Gloucester: The byelection in Barnwood ward held on 25 July was won by Ashley Bowkett. Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative.
- Gloucester: The byelection in Podsmead ward held on 25 July was won by Sebastian Field, who had a majority of three votes over the Conservative candidate. Liberal Democrat gain from Labour.
- Hartlepool: The byelection in Hart ward held on 25 July was won by Ann Johnson, who had a majority of eight votes. Labour regain a seat lost when the previous councillor left the party.
- Corporation of London: The poll for a common councilman in Farringdon Within ward held on 24 July ended in a tie between John Edwards and Virginia Rounding. The ward Alderman drew lots and the winning candidate was John Edwards.
Changes of allegiance
- Gloucester: Lee Hawthorne, who was elected for the Conservative Party in Quedgeley Fieldcourt ward, has been suspended from the party following his arrest.
- Manchester: Majid Dar, who was elected for the Labour Party in Ancoats and Beswick ward, has been suspended from the Labour whip over contents of social media posts.
- South Lanarkshire: Mark McGeever, who was elected for the Conservative Party in Hamilton West and Earnock ward, has joined the Liberal Democrats.
New vacancy
- Wiltshire: Ethandune division, after the death of Conservative councillor Jerry Wickham. Term ends 2021.
Dates for byelections
- Aberdeen: The byelection due in Bridge of Don ward, for two seats, will be held on 3 October.
- Bury: The byelection due in Radcliffe West ward will be held on 29 August.
- Coventry: The byelection due in Wainbody ward will be held on 5 September.
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