Return of Labour in North Lan | LocalCouncils.co.uk

The latest updates on local electoral information are as follows.

Results

Bridgend: The byelection in Bridgend Central ward held on 11 August was won by Steven Easterbrook. Independent gain from Labour; the winner is expected to join the Bridgend County Independents group.
Spelthorne: The byelection in Laleham and Shepperton Green ward held on 11 August was won by Karen Howkins. The Conservatives regain a seat lost when the previous councillor left the party.
Wychavon: The byelection in Dodderhill ward held on 11 August was won by Rick Deller. Conservative hold.

Eden: John Lynch, who was elected for the Conservatives in Penrith East ward, has left the party to sit as an unaligned Independent councillor.
Erewash: Denise Bond, who was elected for the Labour Party in Sawley ward, has left the party to sit as a non-aligned councillor. It is also noted that Terry Holbrook and Michael Wallis, both elected as Conservatives in Ockbrook and Borrowash ward, are also non-aligned councillors.
Moray: James Allan, who was elected as a Conservative in Heldon and Laich ward, has left the party to sit as a Conservative non-aligned councillor.
North Lanarkshire: Michael Coyle, who was elected for the Scottish National Party in Airdrie South ward, has joined the Labour Party. See also ‘other updates’.
Tamworth: Six councillors have left the Conservative group to sit as Independent councillors, critical of the local leadership. They are Rosey Claymore and Michelle Cook (both Amington ward), Ben Price and Peter Thurgood (both Castle ward), John Wade (Glascote ward) and Daniel Cook (Trinity ward).
Warrington: Amanda King, who was elected for the Labour Party in Great Sankey South ward, has been suspended from the party whip and is sitting as an Independent councillor.

Broadland: Thorpe St Andrew North West ward, after the death of Conservative councillor Nigel Shaw. Term ends 2023.
King’s Lynn and West Norfolk: Gaywood Clock ward, after the death of Labour councillor and former group leader John Collop. Term ends 2023.
Lichfield: Chasetown ward, after the resignation of Conservative councillor Samuel Tapper who is emigrating to Japan. Term ends 2023.
Monmouthshire: Devauden division, after the death of Conservative councillor Bob Greenland. Term ends 2027.
Stoke-on-Trent: Bentilee and Ubberley ward, after the resignation of Labour councillor Stephen Funnell. Term ends 2023.
Warrington: Grappenhall ward, after the resignation of Liberal Democrat councillor Ryan Bate who is moving to the USA. Term ends 2025.
Warrington: Grappenhall ward, after the resignation of Liberal Democrat councillor Mike Biggin. Term ends 2025.
Wiltshire: Salisbury St Paul’s division, after the death of Conservative councillor Mary Webb. Term ends 2025.

Argyll and Bute: The byelection due in Kintyre and the Islands ward will be held on 29 September.
Bolton: The byelection due in Rumworth ward will be held on 15 September.
Ceredigion: The byelection due in Lampeter division will be held on 6 October.
Coventry: The byelection due in Sherbourne ward will be held on 22 September.
Mansfield: The byelection due in Oak Tree ward will be held on 15 September.
Stoke-on-Trent: The byelection due in Bentilee and Ubberley ward will be held on 22 September.

North Lanarkshire: Following a scandal involving the council leader and the defection of a councillor (see above), the Scottish National Party administration has been removed and a minority Labour administration elected by one vote.

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