Open Council Data UK - Upcoming By-elections Oct 2026

Upcoming By-elections (44)

Date	Council	Ward	Control	Defending	Con	Lab	LD	Grn	Ref	PC	SNP	Oth	Vac	Total
29 Oct 26	Argyll and Bute	Mid Argyll	SNP/LD/IND/LAB/GRN	IND	6	2	4	0	2	0	12	9	1	36
29 Oct 26	Bassetlaw	Worksop East	LAB	LAB	3	34	0	0	7	0	0	3	1	48
29 Oct 26	Dudley	St. James's	CON min	REF	27	15	4	0	22	0	0	3	1	72
29 Oct 26	Halton	Beechwood & Heath	LAB	LD	0	30	2	0	16	0	0	5	1	54
29 Oct 26	Newark and Sherwood	Dover Beck	LAB min	CON	11	11	3	1	2	0	0	10	1	39
29 Oct 26	Nottinghamshire	Southwell	REF	CON	17	4	0	0	41	0	0	3	1	66
05 Nov 26	Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole	Penn Hill	LD/IND	LD	9	8	26	5	3	0	0	24	1	76
12 Nov 26	Hyndburn	Huncoat	LAB min	LAB	8	16	0	0	8	0	0	2	1	35
12 Nov 26	North East Lincolnshire	Croft Baker	REF min	LAB	10	9	3	0	13	0	0	5	2	42
12 Nov 26	Oldham	Failsworth West	TBC	REF	4	18	6	0	13	0	0	17	2	60
12 Nov 26	Staffordshire Moorlands	Cheddleton	LAB min	LAB	21	19	1	2	1	0	0	11	1	56
12 Nov 26	Suffolk	Bosmere	REF	REF	9	3	2	13	40	0	0	2	1	70
12 Nov 26	Wigan	Hindley Green	LAB	IND	0	42	0	0	25	0	0	7	1	75
19 Nov 26	Caerphilly	Risca East	LAB	LAB	0	41	0	1	0	19	0	7	1	69
19 Nov 26	Conwy	Bryn	IND/LAB/PC	CON	7	6	4	1	2	8	0	26	1	55
19 Nov 26	Durham	Craghead & South Moor	REF	REF	1	5	15	2	50	0	0	24	1	98
19 Nov 26	Fareham	Portchester Wicor	CON	IND	22	1	6	0	1	0	0	1	1	32
19 Nov 26	Havant	Emsworth	LAB/GRN/LD	GRN	5	7	5	5	9	0	0	4	1	36
19 Nov 26	Hertfordshire	Letchworth North	LD min	LD	22	4	31	5	13	0	0	2	1	78
19 Nov 26	North Hertfordshire	Letchworth Norton	LAB min	LD	7	23	19	0	0	0	0	1	1	51
19 Nov 26	Rotherham	Anston & Woodsetts	LAB	CON	12	31	3	1	1	0	0	10	1	59
19 Nov 26	South Staffordshire	Huntington & Hatherton	CON	LAB	29	1	4	2	0	0	0	5	1	42
26 Nov 26	Birmingham	Shard End	LD/GRN/IND min	IND	16	14	12	19	21	0	0	18	1	101
26 Nov 26	Bromsgrove	Marlbrook	CON/IND	CON	10	6	6	0	0	0	0	8	1	31
26 Nov 26	Flintshire	Mold: Broncoed	LAB min	LAB	1	26	4	0	8	0	0	27	1	67
26 Nov 26	Manchester	Harpurhey	LAB	LAB	0	63	4	21	7	0	0	0	1	96
26 Nov 26	Reading	Caversham Heights	LAB	LAB	5	28	3	11	0	0	0	0	1	48
26 Nov 26	Solihull	Castle Bromwich	CON min	IND	25	0	6	4	12	0	0	1	3	51
26 Nov 26	Solihull	Castle Bromwich	CON min	IND	25	0	6	4	12	0	0	1	3	51
26 Nov 26	Solihull	Castle Bromwich	CON min	REF	25	0	6	4	12	0	0	1	3	51
03 Dec 26	Gosport	Hardway	CON min	LD	11	0	5	0	10	0	0	1	1	28
10 Dec 26	East Ayrshire	Cumnock and New Cumnock	SNP min	LAB	4	7	0	0	0	0	14	6	1	32
12 Dec 26	Dumfries and Galloway	Annandale East and Eskdale	SNP/LAB/IND/LD	LAB	10	7	1	0	0	0	11	13	1	43
	Bolton	Westhoughton South	LAB/CON/LD/IND	LAB	10	18	6	5	10	0	0	10	1	60
	East Surrey	Dorking Rural	LD	LD	10	0	39	8	5	0	0	9	1	72
	Elmbridge	Weybridge St George's Hill	LD/IND	IND	9	0	20	0	2	0	0	16	1	48
	Great Yarmouth	Magdalen	CON min	LAB	17	17	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	39
	North East Lincolnshire	Sidney Sussex	REF min	LAB	10	9	3	0	13	0	0	5	2	42
	Oldham	Royton North	TBC	IND	4	18	6	0	13	0	0	17	2	60
	Runnymede	Englefield Green East	LAB/LD/IND min	IND	12	8	7	2	3	0	0	8	1	41
	Scottish Borders	Leaderdale and Melrose	CON/IND	SNP	14	0	3	1	0	0	6	9	1	34
	Sefton	Netherton North	LAB	LAB	0	35	17	2	4	0	0	7	1	66
	Waverley	Western Commons	LD/IND/GRN	CON	10	0	24	1	0	0	0	14	1	50
	Woking	Hoe Valley	LD	LD	0	1	22	0	0	0	0	6	1	30

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