Ben Lavender wins the Grantham St Wulfram’s by-election for the Conservatives with 437 votes, defeating Reform UK by 151 votes and gaining a previously independent-held seat.
Daniel Whitmore · 2 min readAmanda Carter has won the Calverley and Farsley by-election for the Conservatives, taking the Leeds City Council seat from Labour by 196 votes.
Daniel Whitmore · 1 min readThree councillors elected for Reform UK in Castle Bromwich have resigned from Solihull Council after an ITV undercover investigation, prompting three ward by-elections. A fourth vacancy has arisen in Birmingham.
Charlotte Mercer · 3 min readMac Brown holds Salisbury Milford for the Liberal Democrats with 759 votes, defeating the Conservatives by 154 votes in a Wiltshire Council by-election.
Daniel Whitmore · 2 min readJosh Swash of Flintshire People's Voice wins Higher Kinnerton with 566 votes (91.3%), as Reform UK and the Conservatives tie for second place.
Daniel Whitmore · 2 min readLabour’s Jane Lennie has gained the Shepshed county council seat from Reform UK by 53 votes in a closely contested Leicestershire by-election.
Daniel Whitmore · 2 min readSagal Abdi-Wali wins Holborn and St Pancras for Labour with 12,292 votes, defeating Green leader Zack Polanski by a majority of 3,364.
Charlotte Mercer · 2 min readHarry Wormington has gained Cranbrook, Sissinghurst and Frittenden for the Liberal Democrats, winning 697 votes to the Conservatives' 590.
Daniel Whitmore · 1 min readLabour has regained Walkley from the Green Party in a Sheffield Council by-election, with Hannah Cawley winning 53.4% of the vote just four months after Labour lost the seat.
Daniel Whitmore · 2 min readThe Conservatives have gained Wreake Valley from the Green Party in a Charnwood Borough Council by-election, with Reform UK finishing second.
Daniel Whitmore · 2 min readThe SNP has gained the Avondale and Stonehouse seat on South Lanarkshire Council after Leigh Payne was elected at stage nine, with Labour second and Reform UK third on first preferences.
Charlotte Mercer · 2 min readReform UK has taken the Conservative-held East Markham ward on Bassetlaw District Council, with Matthew Evans winning 436 votes to the Conservatives' 250.
Charlotte Mercer · 2 min read