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First council by-election result tonight is a predictable:
PC HOLD Gwynedd - Bethel & Felinheli
Vote shares (compared to LE22)
PC 59.2%(-25)
IND 33.2%
REF 6.8%
CON 0.8%
(LIBD (-15.8))
Votes cast: 1,113(1,274)
PC HOLD Gwynedd - Bethel & Felinheli
Vote shares (compared to LE22)
PC 59.2%(-25)
IND 33.2%
REF 6.8%
CON 0.8%
(LIBD (-15.8))
Votes cast: 1,113(1,274)
November 13, 2025 at 11:59 PM
First council by-election result tonight is a predictable:
PC HOLD Gwynedd - Bethel & Felinheli
Vote shares (compared to LE22)
PC 59.2%(-25)
IND 33.2%
REF 6.8%
CON 0.8%
(LIBD (-15.8))
Votes cast: 1,113(1,274)
PC HOLD Gwynedd - Bethel & Felinheli
Vote shares (compared to LE22)
PC 59.2%(-25)
IND 33.2%
REF 6.8%
CON 0.8%
(LIBD (-15.8))
Votes cast: 1,113(1,274)
6 council by-election results in, 4 seats change hand
SNP GAIN from CON in Stirling (notionally a HOLD)
REF GAIN from LAB in Stevenage
REF GAIN from LOC in Thanet
LIBD GAIN from REF in Worcestershire
HOLDS for CON in Barnet and for LIBD in Tunbridge Wells
SNP GAIN from CON in Stirling (notionally a HOLD)
REF GAIN from LAB in Stevenage
REF GAIN from LOC in Thanet
LIBD GAIN from REF in Worcestershire
HOLDS for CON in Barnet and for LIBD in Tunbridge Wells
October 31, 2025 at 12:26 AM
6 council by-election results in, 4 seats change hand
SNP GAIN from CON in Stirling (notionally a HOLD)
REF GAIN from LAB in Stevenage
REF GAIN from LOC in Thanet
LIBD GAIN from REF in Worcestershire
HOLDS for CON in Barnet and for LIBD in Tunbridge Wells
SNP GAIN from CON in Stirling (notionally a HOLD)
REF GAIN from LAB in Stevenage
REF GAIN from LOC in Thanet
LIBD GAIN from REF in Worcestershire
HOLDS for CON in Barnet and for LIBD in Tunbridge Wells
Final tally from this week's council by-elections:
LIBD 4(+3) REF 1(+1) LAB 1(-1) CON 1(-1) IND/LOCAL 0(-2)
LIBD GAIN from LAB in Birmingham, from CON in Somerset & from IND in Torridge.
REF gain from LOCAL in Portsmouth.
There are HOLDS for LAB in Colchester, CON in Fenland & LIBD in Somerset
LIBD 4(+3) REF 1(+1) LAB 1(-1) CON 1(-1) IND/LOCAL 0(-2)
LIBD GAIN from LAB in Birmingham, from CON in Somerset & from IND in Torridge.
REF gain from LOCAL in Portsmouth.
There are HOLDS for LAB in Colchester, CON in Fenland & LIBD in Somerset
October 24, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Final tally from this week's council by-elections:
LIBD 4(+3) REF 1(+1) LAB 1(-1) CON 1(-1) IND/LOCAL 0(-2)
LIBD GAIN from LAB in Birmingham, from CON in Somerset & from IND in Torridge.
REF gain from LOCAL in Portsmouth.
There are HOLDS for LAB in Colchester, CON in Fenland & LIBD in Somerset
LIBD 4(+3) REF 1(+1) LAB 1(-1) CON 1(-1) IND/LOCAL 0(-2)
LIBD GAIN from LAB in Birmingham, from CON in Somerset & from IND in Torridge.
REF gain from LOCAL in Portsmouth.
There are HOLDS for LAB in Colchester, CON in Fenland & LIBD in Somerset
All 3 results announced today are LIBD HOLDs: in Surrey, Tandridge & Reigate.
So final scores this week:
LIBD 7(+3)
REF 1(+1)
IND 1(+1)
CON 1(=)
GREEN 0(-1)
LOCAL 0(-1)
SNP 0(-1)
LAB 0(-2)
So final scores this week:
LIBD 7(+3)
REF 1(+1)
IND 1(+1)
CON 1(=)
GREEN 0(-1)
LOCAL 0(-1)
SNP 0(-1)
LAB 0(-2)
7 council by-election results tonight. Every seat changes hands.
4 GAINS for LIBD: from LAB in Preston, from GREEN in Spelthorne & from CON & LOCAL in Surrey
REF GAIN from LIBD for 1st time since LE25 in Babergh
CON GAIN from LAB in Trafford
IND GAIN from SNP in S Ayrshire
3 more tomorrow
4 GAINS for LIBD: from LAB in Preston, from GREEN in Spelthorne & from CON & LOCAL in Surrey
REF GAIN from LIBD for 1st time since LE25 in Babergh
CON GAIN from LAB in Trafford
IND GAIN from SNP in S Ayrshire
3 more tomorrow
October 17, 2025 at 11:24 AM
All 3 results announced today are LIBD HOLDs: in Surrey, Tandridge & Reigate.
So final scores this week:
LIBD 7(+3)
REF 1(+1)
IND 1(+1)
CON 1(=)
GREEN 0(-1)
LOCAL 0(-1)
SNP 0(-1)
LAB 0(-2)
So final scores this week:
LIBD 7(+3)
REF 1(+1)
IND 1(+1)
CON 1(=)
GREEN 0(-1)
LOCAL 0(-1)
SNP 0(-1)
LAB 0(-2)
7 council by-election results tonight. Every seat changes hands.
4 GAINS for LIBD: from LAB in Preston, from GREEN in Spelthorne & from CON & LOCAL in Surrey
REF GAIN from LIBD for 1st time since LE25 in Babergh
CON GAIN from LAB in Trafford
IND GAIN from SNP in S Ayrshire
3 more tomorrow
4 GAINS for LIBD: from LAB in Preston, from GREEN in Spelthorne & from CON & LOCAL in Surrey
REF GAIN from LIBD for 1st time since LE25 in Babergh
CON GAIN from LAB in Trafford
IND GAIN from SNP in S Ayrshire
3 more tomorrow
October 17, 2025 at 12:50 AM
7 council by-election results tonight. Every seat changes hands.
4 GAINS for LIBD: from LAB in Preston, from GREEN in Spelthorne & from CON & LOCAL in Surrey
REF GAIN from LIBD for 1st time since LE25 in Babergh
CON GAIN from LAB in Trafford
IND GAIN from SNP in S Ayrshire
3 more tomorrow
4 GAINS for LIBD: from LAB in Preston, from GREEN in Spelthorne & from CON & LOCAL in Surrey
REF GAIN from LIBD for 1st time since LE25 in Babergh
CON GAIN from LAB in Trafford
IND GAIN from SNP in S Ayrshire
3 more tomorrow
And the 2 counted this morning:
Wychavon, Bretforton & Offenham: REF GAIN FROM CON
North Northants: REF HOLD
So final scores:
REF 3(+2)
LIBD 3(+1)
LOCAL 1(+1)
LAB 0(-1)
CON 0(-3)
Wychavon, Bretforton & Offenham: REF GAIN FROM CON
North Northants: REF HOLD
So final scores:
REF 3(+2)
LIBD 3(+1)
LOCAL 1(+1)
LAB 0(-1)
CON 0(-3)
Results of 5 council by-elections to declare last night & tonight:
Hart- Yateley W: LIBD HOLD
Bath&NESomerset- Widcombe & Lyncombe: LIBD HOLD
Redcar&Cleveland- Skelton E: REF GAIN FROM CON
Teignbridge-Kenn Valley: LIBD GAIN FROM CON
W Lancs- Aughton & Holborn : LOCAL GAIN FROM LAB
2 more to come
Hart- Yateley W: LIBD HOLD
Bath&NESomerset- Widcombe & Lyncombe: LIBD HOLD
Redcar&Cleveland- Skelton E: REF GAIN FROM CON
Teignbridge-Kenn Valley: LIBD GAIN FROM CON
W Lancs- Aughton & Holborn : LOCAL GAIN FROM LAB
2 more to come
October 10, 2025 at 10:56 AM
And the 2 counted this morning:
Wychavon, Bretforton & Offenham: REF GAIN FROM CON
North Northants: REF HOLD
So final scores:
REF 3(+2)
LIBD 3(+1)
LOCAL 1(+1)
LAB 0(-1)
CON 0(-3)
Wychavon, Bretforton & Offenham: REF GAIN FROM CON
North Northants: REF HOLD
So final scores:
REF 3(+2)
LIBD 3(+1)
LOCAL 1(+1)
LAB 0(-1)
CON 0(-3)
Results of 5 council by-elections to declare last night & tonight:
Hart- Yateley W: LIBD HOLD
Bath&NESomerset- Widcombe & Lyncombe: LIBD HOLD
Redcar&Cleveland- Skelton E: REF GAIN FROM CON
Teignbridge-Kenn Valley: LIBD GAIN FROM CON
W Lancs- Aughton & Holborn : LOCAL GAIN FROM LAB
2 more to come
Hart- Yateley W: LIBD HOLD
Bath&NESomerset- Widcombe & Lyncombe: LIBD HOLD
Redcar&Cleveland- Skelton E: REF GAIN FROM CON
Teignbridge-Kenn Valley: LIBD GAIN FROM CON
W Lancs- Aughton & Holborn : LOCAL GAIN FROM LAB
2 more to come
October 9, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Results of 5 council by-elections to declare last night & tonight:
Hart- Yateley W: LIBD HOLD
Bath&NESomerset- Widcombe & Lyncombe: LIBD HOLD
Redcar&Cleveland- Skelton E: REF GAIN FROM CON
Teignbridge-Kenn Valley: LIBD GAIN FROM CON
W Lancs- Aughton & Holborn : LOCAL GAIN FROM LAB
2 more to come
Hart- Yateley W: LIBD HOLD
Bath&NESomerset- Widcombe & Lyncombe: LIBD HOLD
Redcar&Cleveland- Skelton E: REF GAIN FROM CON
Teignbridge-Kenn Valley: LIBD GAIN FROM CON
W Lancs- Aughton & Holborn : LOCAL GAIN FROM LAB
2 more to come
All 6 council by-elections saw seats change hands yesterday with:
REF gaining 4; 3 from LAB (in V of Glamorgan, C Beds, & W Suffolk) & 1 from CON (Walsall)
CON gain 1 from LOCAL (Cheshire E)
LIBD gain 1 from CON (Bournemouth C & P)
REF gaining 4; 3 from LAB (in V of Glamorgan, C Beds, & W Suffolk) & 1 from CON (Walsall)
CON gain 1 from LOCAL (Cheshire E)
LIBD gain 1 from CON (Bournemouth C & P)
September 12, 2025 at 10:48 AM
All 6 council by-elections saw seats change hands yesterday with:
REF gaining 4; 3 from LAB (in V of Glamorgan, C Beds, & W Suffolk) & 1 from CON (Walsall)
CON gain 1 from LOCAL (Cheshire E)
LIBD gain 1 from CON (Bournemouth C & P)
REF gaining 4; 3 from LAB (in V of Glamorgan, C Beds, & W Suffolk) & 1 from CON (Walsall)
CON gain 1 from LOCAL (Cheshire E)
LIBD gain 1 from CON (Bournemouth C & P)
c.10.5k votes have been cast in 7 council by-elections in Wales since LE25.
Votes shares (compared to LE22):
REF 32%
LAB 25%(-18)
PC 17%(+6)
IND 9%(-5)
LIBD 9%(+3)
CON 5%(-9)
GREEN 2%(-5)
(Others (-4))
Votes cast: 10.515(12,819)
Votes shares (compared to LE22):
REF 32%
LAB 25%(-18)
PC 17%(+6)
IND 9%(-5)
LIBD 9%(+3)
CON 5%(-9)
GREEN 2%(-5)
(Others (-4))
Votes cast: 10.515(12,819)
August 8, 2025 at 11:26 AM
c.10.5k votes have been cast in 7 council by-elections in Wales since LE25.
Votes shares (compared to LE22):
REF 32%
LAB 25%(-18)
PC 17%(+6)
IND 9%(-5)
LIBD 9%(+3)
CON 5%(-9)
GREEN 2%(-5)
(Others (-4))
Votes cast: 10.515(12,819)
Votes shares (compared to LE22):
REF 32%
LAB 25%(-18)
PC 17%(+6)
IND 9%(-5)
LIBD 9%(+3)
CON 5%(-9)
GREEN 2%(-5)
(Others (-4))
Votes cast: 10.515(12,819)
3 council by-elections today, 2 in England, 1 in Wales.
All won by REF
REF GAIN from LAB in Cannock and in Carmarthenshire.
REF HOLD in Durham, their first successful defence
All won by REF
REF GAIN from LAB in Cannock and in Carmarthenshire.
REF HOLD in Durham, their first successful defence
August 8, 2025 at 12:16 AM
3 council by-elections today, 2 in England, 1 in Wales.
All won by REF
REF GAIN from LAB in Cannock and in Carmarthenshire.
REF HOLD in Durham, their first successful defence
All won by REF
REF GAIN from LAB in Cannock and in Carmarthenshire.
REF HOLD in Durham, their first successful defence
3 council by-election results reported tonight. 1 seat changes as:
REF GAIN from LAB in Warrington.
LAB HOLD in Barking & Dagenham
LIBD HOLD in North Devon
REF GAIN from LAB in Warrington.
LAB HOLD in Barking & Dagenham
LIBD HOLD in North Devon
August 1, 2025 at 12:22 AM
3 council by-election results reported tonight. 1 seat changes as:
REF GAIN from LAB in Warrington.
LAB HOLD in Barking & Dagenham
LIBD HOLD in North Devon
REF GAIN from LAB in Warrington.
LAB HOLD in Barking & Dagenham
LIBD HOLD in North Devon
Result in Barking & Dagenham -Thames View
LAB HOLD
LAB 36.1%(-25.9)
GREEN 29.9%
REF 21.3%
CON 12.6%(-10.7)
(CPA (-8.1) TUSC (-6.6)
Votes cast 925(1,130)
Comparisons with LE22
LAB HOLD
LAB 36.1%(-25.9)
GREEN 29.9%
REF 21.3%
CON 12.6%(-10.7)
(CPA (-8.1) TUSC (-6.6)
Votes cast 925(1,130)
Comparisons with LE22
July 31, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Result in Barking & Dagenham -Thames View
LAB HOLD
LAB 36.1%(-25.9)
GREEN 29.9%
REF 21.3%
CON 12.6%(-10.7)
(CPA (-8.1) TUSC (-6.6)
Votes cast 925(1,130)
Comparisons with LE22
LAB HOLD
LAB 36.1%(-25.9)
GREEN 29.9%
REF 21.3%
CON 12.6%(-10.7)
(CPA (-8.1) TUSC (-6.6)
Votes cast 925(1,130)
Comparisons with LE22
Correction to last week's by-election summary.
3/7 seats change:
CON GAIN 2; 1 from LAB in Hertsmere, 1 from GREEN in Rutland (effectively a gain from Green/LibD coalition)
REF GAIN from CON in Bromley
CON HOLD in Dorset & Lichfield.
LAB HOLD in Cardiff
LIBD HOLD in Dacorum
3/7 seats change:
CON GAIN 2; 1 from LAB in Hertsmere, 1 from GREEN in Rutland (effectively a gain from Green/LibD coalition)
REF GAIN from CON in Bromley
CON HOLD in Dorset & Lichfield.
LAB HOLD in Cardiff
LIBD HOLD in Dacorum
July 29, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Correction to last week's by-election summary.
3/7 seats change:
CON GAIN 2; 1 from LAB in Hertsmere, 1 from GREEN in Rutland (effectively a gain from Green/LibD coalition)
REF GAIN from CON in Bromley
CON HOLD in Dorset & Lichfield.
LAB HOLD in Cardiff
LIBD HOLD in Dacorum
3/7 seats change:
CON GAIN 2; 1 from LAB in Hertsmere, 1 from GREEN in Rutland (effectively a gain from Green/LibD coalition)
REF GAIN from CON in Bromley
CON HOLD in Dorset & Lichfield.
LAB HOLD in Cardiff
LIBD HOLD in Dacorum
7 council by-elections this week, 2 seats change:
REF GAIN from CON in Bromley, a gain in London for Ref
CON gain from GREEN in Rutland, effectively a gain from the Green/LibD coalition which runs the council
CON HOLD in Hertsmere, Dorset & Lichfield.
LAB HOLD in Cardiff
LIBD HOLD in Dacorum
REF GAIN from CON in Bromley, a gain in London for Ref
CON gain from GREEN in Rutland, effectively a gain from the Green/LibD coalition which runs the council
CON HOLD in Hertsmere, Dorset & Lichfield.
LAB HOLD in Cardiff
LIBD HOLD in Dacorum
July 25, 2025 at 11:13 AM
7 council by-elections this week, 2 seats change:
REF GAIN from CON in Bromley, a gain in London for Ref
CON gain from GREEN in Rutland, effectively a gain from the Green/LibD coalition which runs the council
CON HOLD in Hertsmere, Dorset & Lichfield.
LAB HOLD in Cardiff
LIBD HOLD in Dacorum
REF GAIN from CON in Bromley, a gain in London for Ref
CON gain from GREEN in Rutland, effectively a gain from the Green/LibD coalition which runs the council
CON HOLD in Hertsmere, Dorset & Lichfield.
LAB HOLD in Cardiff
LIBD HOLD in Dacorum
5 out of 7 council by-elections results in so far tonight. Only 1 has changed hands as:
REF gain from CON in Bromley.
There have been CON HOLDS in Hertsmere & Lichfield.
And a LAB HOLD in Cardiff and LIBD HOLD in Dacorum
REF gain from CON in Bromley.
There have been CON HOLDS in Hertsmere & Lichfield.
And a LAB HOLD in Cardiff and LIBD HOLD in Dacorum
July 25, 2025 at 1:00 AM
5 out of 7 council by-elections results in so far tonight. Only 1 has changed hands as:
REF gain from CON in Bromley.
There have been CON HOLDS in Hertsmere & Lichfield.
And a LAB HOLD in Cardiff and LIBD HOLD in Dacorum
REF gain from CON in Bromley.
There have been CON HOLDS in Hertsmere & Lichfield.
And a LAB HOLD in Cardiff and LIBD HOLD in Dacorum
Today's council by-elecs scores
REF 3(+2) CON 3(=) LAB 1(-1) GREEN 1(=) PC 1(=) LIBD 0(-1)
REF GAIN 2 from CON in Dartford & 1 from LAB in Basildon.
CON GAIN from REF in Staffordshire.
LIBD suffer 1st loss since LE25 as CON GAIN in Harborough
HOLDS for PC, CON & LAB in Wales & for GREEN in L'pool
REF 3(+2) CON 3(=) LAB 1(-1) GREEN 1(=) PC 1(=) LIBD 0(-1)
REF GAIN 2 from CON in Dartford & 1 from LAB in Basildon.
CON GAIN from REF in Staffordshire.
LIBD suffer 1st loss since LE25 as CON GAIN in Harborough
HOLDS for PC, CON & LAB in Wales & for GREEN in L'pool
July 18, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Today's council by-elecs scores
REF 3(+2) CON 3(=) LAB 1(-1) GREEN 1(=) PC 1(=) LIBD 0(-1)
REF GAIN 2 from CON in Dartford & 1 from LAB in Basildon.
CON GAIN from REF in Staffordshire.
LIBD suffer 1st loss since LE25 as CON GAIN in Harborough
HOLDS for PC, CON & LAB in Wales & for GREEN in L'pool
REF 3(+2) CON 3(=) LAB 1(-1) GREEN 1(=) PC 1(=) LIBD 0(-1)
REF GAIN 2 from CON in Dartford & 1 from LAB in Basildon.
CON GAIN from REF in Staffordshire.
LIBD suffer 1st loss since LE25 as CON GAIN in Harborough
HOLDS for PC, CON & LAB in Wales & for GREEN in L'pool
Corrected summary of scores in 10 council by elections in England this week (Ref gain in Tewkesbury was from Ind not Con):
REF 4(+4) gain 2 from Lab & 1 each from Con & Ind
LIBD 4(=)
GREEN 1(=)
IND 1(-1)
CON 0(-1)
LAB 0(-2)
REF 4(+4) gain 2 from Lab & 1 each from Con & Ind
LIBD 4(=)
GREEN 1(=)
IND 1(-1)
CON 0(-1)
LAB 0(-2)
July 11, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Corrected summary of scores in 10 council by elections in England this week (Ref gain in Tewkesbury was from Ind not Con):
REF 4(+4) gain 2 from Lab & 1 each from Con & Ind
LIBD 4(=)
GREEN 1(=)
IND 1(-1)
CON 0(-1)
LAB 0(-2)
REF 4(+4) gain 2 from Lab & 1 each from Con & Ind
LIBD 4(=)
GREEN 1(=)
IND 1(-1)
CON 0(-1)
LAB 0(-2)
2 results in late last night in Woking, both LIBD HOLDs and this morning in Wealden which is a GREEN HOLD.
So scores in 10 council by elections in England this week:
REF 4(+4) gain 2 each from Lab & Con
LIBD 4(=)
GREEN 1(=)
IND 1(=)
CON 0(-2)
LAB 0(-2)
So scores in 10 council by elections in England this week:
REF 4(+4) gain 2 each from Lab & Con
LIBD 4(=)
GREEN 1(=)
IND 1(=)
CON 0(-2)
LAB 0(-2)
July 11, 2025 at 10:52 AM
2 results in late last night in Woking, both LIBD HOLDs and this morning in Wealden which is a GREEN HOLD.
So scores in 10 council by elections in England this week:
REF 4(+4) gain 2 each from Lab & Con
LIBD 4(=)
GREEN 1(=)
IND 1(=)
CON 0(-2)
LAB 0(-2)
So scores in 10 council by elections in England this week:
REF 4(+4) gain 2 each from Lab & Con
LIBD 4(=)
GREEN 1(=)
IND 1(=)
CON 0(-2)
LAB 0(-2)
A 4th Ref gain tonight as:
REF GAIN from LAB in Rotherham.
Vote Shares (compared to LE24)
REF 40.3%
IND 27.8(-1.9)
LAB 19.4%(-13.3)
CON 3,6%(-6.9)
YP 3.5%(-7.8)
LIBD 2.8%(-1.4)
GREEN 2.7%(-7.1)
(TUSC (-1.9))
Votes cast: 2,881(3,601)
REF GAIN from LAB in Rotherham.
Vote Shares (compared to LE24)
REF 40.3%
IND 27.8(-1.9)
LAB 19.4%(-13.3)
CON 3,6%(-6.9)
YP 3.5%(-7.8)
LIBD 2.8%(-1.4)
GREEN 2.7%(-7.1)
(TUSC (-1.9))
Votes cast: 2,881(3,601)
July 11, 2025 at 12:00 AM
A 4th Ref gain tonight as:
REF GAIN from LAB in Rotherham.
Vote Shares (compared to LE24)
REF 40.3%
IND 27.8(-1.9)
LAB 19.4%(-13.3)
CON 3,6%(-6.9)
YP 3.5%(-7.8)
LIBD 2.8%(-1.4)
GREEN 2.7%(-7.1)
(TUSC (-1.9))
Votes cast: 2,881(3,601)
REF GAIN from LAB in Rotherham.
Vote Shares (compared to LE24)
REF 40.3%
IND 27.8(-1.9)
LAB 19.4%(-13.3)
CON 3,6%(-6.9)
YP 3.5%(-7.8)
LIBD 2.8%(-1.4)
GREEN 2.7%(-7.1)
(TUSC (-1.9))
Votes cast: 2,881(3,601)
5 council by-elections in so far:
3 REF GAINS, from CON in Bassetlaw & Tewkesbury and from LAB in Hartlepool
HOLDs for LIBD in Vale of White Horse and for IND in Isle of Wight
3 REF GAINS, from CON in Bassetlaw & Tewkesbury and from LAB in Hartlepool
HOLDs for LIBD in Vale of White Horse and for IND in Isle of Wight
July 10, 2025 at 10:52 PM
5 council by-elections in so far:
3 REF GAINS, from CON in Bassetlaw & Tewkesbury and from LAB in Hartlepool
HOLDs for LIBD in Vale of White Horse and for IND in Isle of Wight
3 REF GAINS, from CON in Bassetlaw & Tewkesbury and from LAB in Hartlepool
HOLDs for LIBD in Vale of White Horse and for IND in Isle of Wight
1st council by-election result tonight:
REF GAIN from LAB in Hartlepool with a lower vote share than their win in the ward (Throston) on LE25 day.
Vote shares (compared to by-election 5/25);
REF 48.7%(-9.6)
LAB 38.8%(+7.0)
GREEN 5.1%
CON 4.8%(-5.1)
LIBD 2.6%
1,223(1,526)
REF GAIN from LAB in Hartlepool with a lower vote share than their win in the ward (Throston) on LE25 day.
Vote shares (compared to by-election 5/25);
REF 48.7%(-9.6)
LAB 38.8%(+7.0)
GREEN 5.1%
CON 4.8%(-5.1)
LIBD 2.6%
1,223(1,526)
July 10, 2025 at 10:24 PM
1st council by-election result tonight:
REF GAIN from LAB in Hartlepool with a lower vote share than their win in the ward (Throston) on LE25 day.
Vote shares (compared to by-election 5/25);
REF 48.7%(-9.6)
LAB 38.8%(+7.0)
GREEN 5.1%
CON 4.8%(-5.1)
LIBD 2.6%
1,223(1,526)
REF GAIN from LAB in Hartlepool with a lower vote share than their win in the ward (Throston) on LE25 day.
Vote shares (compared to by-election 5/25);
REF 48.7%(-9.6)
LAB 38.8%(+7.0)
GREEN 5.1%
CON 4.8%(-5.1)
LIBD 2.6%
1,223(1,526)
c.116k votes have been cast in 51 council by-elections in the UK since LE25 (including 2 delayed elections).
Votes Shares (compared to last vote in each ward):
REF 29%(+27)
LIBD 20%(+5)
LAB 17%(-11)
CON 15%(-12)
GREEN 9%(-1)
IND/LOC 7%(-6)
SNP 3%(-2)
Others 1%(=)
Votes Shares (compared to last vote in each ward):
REF 29%(+27)
LIBD 20%(+5)
LAB 17%(-11)
CON 15%(-12)
GREEN 9%(-1)
IND/LOC 7%(-6)
SNP 3%(-2)
Others 1%(=)
July 6, 2025 at 3:17 PM
c.116k votes have been cast in 51 council by-elections in the UK since LE25 (including 2 delayed elections).
Votes Shares (compared to last vote in each ward):
REF 29%(+27)
LIBD 20%(+5)
LAB 17%(-11)
CON 15%(-12)
GREEN 9%(-1)
IND/LOC 7%(-6)
SNP 3%(-2)
Others 1%(=)
Votes Shares (compared to last vote in each ward):
REF 29%(+27)
LIBD 20%(+5)
LAB 17%(-11)
CON 15%(-12)
GREEN 9%(-1)
IND/LOC 7%(-6)
SNP 3%(-2)
Others 1%(=)
9 council by-elections this week:
REF gain 1 each from LAB & CON in NTyne & Suffolk but lose both their first defences to LIBD & CON in Durham & Notts.
There's an IND gain from CON in Gedling.
2 HOLDS for LIBD and 1 each for LAB & CON
Seats: LIBD 3(+1) REF 2(=) CON 2(-1) LAB 1(-1) IND 1(+1)
REF gain 1 each from LAB & CON in NTyne & Suffolk but lose both their first defences to LIBD & CON in Durham & Notts.
There's an IND gain from CON in Gedling.
2 HOLDS for LIBD and 1 each for LAB & CON
Seats: LIBD 3(+1) REF 2(=) CON 2(-1) LAB 1(-1) IND 1(+1)
July 4, 2025 at 9:53 AM
9 council by-elections this week:
REF gain 1 each from LAB & CON in NTyne & Suffolk but lose both their first defences to LIBD & CON in Durham & Notts.
There's an IND gain from CON in Gedling.
2 HOLDS for LIBD and 1 each for LAB & CON
Seats: LIBD 3(+1) REF 2(=) CON 2(-1) LAB 1(-1) IND 1(+1)
REF gain 1 each from LAB & CON in NTyne & Suffolk but lose both their first defences to LIBD & CON in Durham & Notts.
There's an IND gain from CON in Gedling.
2 HOLDS for LIBD and 1 each for LAB & CON
Seats: LIBD 3(+1) REF 2(=) CON 2(-1) LAB 1(-1) IND 1(+1)
Final scores from 10 council by-elections this week:
Seats: REF 3(+3) LIBD 3(+1) CON 2(+1) GREEN 1(+1) LAB 1(-4) LOCAL 0(-2)
REF gain 2 from Local & 1 from LAB
LIBD gain 1 from LAB in Scotland, (notionally a gain from CON)
CON & GREEN gain 1 each from LAB
Holds: LIBD 2 CON 1 LAB 1
Seats: REF 3(+3) LIBD 3(+1) CON 2(+1) GREEN 1(+1) LAB 1(-4) LOCAL 0(-2)
REF gain 2 from Local & 1 from LAB
LIBD gain 1 from LAB in Scotland, (notionally a gain from CON)
CON & GREEN gain 1 each from LAB
Holds: LIBD 2 CON 1 LAB 1
June 27, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Final scores from 10 council by-elections this week:
Seats: REF 3(+3) LIBD 3(+1) CON 2(+1) GREEN 1(+1) LAB 1(-4) LOCAL 0(-2)
REF gain 2 from Local & 1 from LAB
LIBD gain 1 from LAB in Scotland, (notionally a gain from CON)
CON & GREEN gain 1 each from LAB
Holds: LIBD 2 CON 1 LAB 1
Seats: REF 3(+3) LIBD 3(+1) CON 2(+1) GREEN 1(+1) LAB 1(-4) LOCAL 0(-2)
REF gain 2 from Local & 1 from LAB
LIBD gain 1 from LAB in Scotland, (notionally a gain from CON)
CON & GREEN gain 1 each from LAB
Holds: LIBD 2 CON 1 LAB 1
10 council by-elections this week.
More success for REF with 3 gains
And for the LIBDs with a gain in Scotland and 2 holds in England.
GREEN gain from LAB in London
CON make their first gain since LE25
LAB hold 1 but lose 4 (though their loss in Edinburgh is notionally a Con loss)
More success for REF with 3 gains
And for the LIBDs with a gain in Scotland and 2 holds in England.
GREEN gain from LAB in London
CON make their first gain since LE25
LAB hold 1 but lose 4 (though their loss in Edinburgh is notionally a Con loss)
June 27, 2025 at 10:45 AM
10 council by-elections this week.
More success for REF with 3 gains
And for the LIBDs with a gain in Scotland and 2 holds in England.
GREEN gain from LAB in London
CON make their first gain since LE25
LAB hold 1 but lose 4 (though their loss in Edinburgh is notionally a Con loss)
More success for REF with 3 gains
And for the LIBDs with a gain in Scotland and 2 holds in England.
GREEN gain from LAB in London
CON make their first gain since LE25
LAB hold 1 but lose 4 (though their loss in Edinburgh is notionally a Con loss)