Tuesday 31 December 2013

UP COMING COUNCIL BY ELECTIONS

There are 9 known by-elections called during January, 2 so far in February and a further 15 vacancies where there is no date as yet for the by-election.

7th January - 1
Salford MB, Swinton South - Labour died

9th January - 2
St Edmundsbury DC, Haverhill East - Conservative died
Tonbridge & Malling DC, Borough Green & Long Mill - Conservative resigned

16th January - 1
Trafford MB, Broadheath - Conservative died

23rd January - 2
North Lanarkshire UA, Motherwell North - Labour died
Southend-on-Sea UA, West Leigh - Conservative resigned

30th January - 3
Amber Valley BC, Heanor East - Labour resigned
Lichfield DC, Chadsmead - Conservative disqualified for non-attendance
Moray UA, Buckie - Independent resigned

6th February - 2
Tendring DC, Peter Bruff - Conservative died
Tendring DC, St Johns - Conservative resigned

Current known vacancies where by-election not yet called - 15
* Amber Valley BC, Heanor West - Labour died around 17th December
Blackpool UA, Hawe Side - Labour died 26th November
Charnwood BC, Birstall Wanlip - Conservative died 18th November
Cumbria CC, Belle Vue - Labour died 13th November
** Epping Forest DC, Loughton Forest - Resident Association died 7th September
Flintshire UA, Mostyn - Independent disqualification confirmed 5th September
Fylde BC, St John's - Ratepayer's Association died 9th November
Hull UA, Marfleet - Labour died 24th December
Richmondshire DC, Reith & Arkengarthdale - Independent died 11th December
* Sheffield MB, Arbourthorne - Labour died 23rd October
Staffordshire Moorlands DC, Cellarhead - Staffordshire Independent died 17th December
Torridge DC, Bideford East - Independent died 10th December
West Lindsey DC, Scotter - Conservative died 4th December
Wiltshire UA, Ethandune - Conservative died 14th October
** Wolverhampton MB, Wednesfield North - Conservative died 19th October

* There will be elections in this ward in May 2014
** This seat will be up for election in May 2014

Vacancies subject to "6 month" rule - 3
Bexley LB, Sidcup - Conservative ill health resignation around 13th December
Brent LB, Dudden Hill - Lib Dem resigned 29th November
Waltham Forest LB, Highham Hill - Labour resigned 27th November after being charged with fraud

Thanks to MiddleEnglander for collating the information.

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