Posted by David Boothroyd View David's blog
5 years ago / December 20, 2019
The latest updates on local electoral information are as follows.
Results
City of London: Peter Estlin was re-elected unopposed as Alderman for Coleman Street ward on 18 December.
City of London: Alison Gowman was re-elected unopposed as Alderman for Dowgate ward on 18 December.
City of London: Vincent Keaveny was re-elected unopposed as Alderman for Farringdon Within ward on 18 December.
Staffordshire: The byelection in Watling South division held on 12 December was won by Richard Ford. Conservative hold. The votes were not counted until Tuesday 17 December.
Tamworth: The byelection in Mercian ward held on 12 December was won by Steven Pritchard. Conservative hold. The votes were not counted until Tuesday 17 December.
Newcastle upon Tyne: Blakelaw ward, after the resignation of Labour councillor Nora Casey, who has taken up a new job away from the area. Her term would have ended in May so she will not be replaced in a byelection.
Newcastle upon Tyne: Lemington ward, after the resignation of Labour councillor Kim McGuinness, now Police and Crime Commissioner for Northumbria. As her term would have ended in May, there will be no byelection.
Suffolk: Newmarket and Red Lodge division, after the resignation of Conservative county councillor Robin Millar, now Member of Parliament for Aberconwy. Term ends 2021.
Thanet: Cliffsend and Pegswell ward, after the resignation of Conservative councillor David Stevens. Term ends 2023.
West Suffolk: Newmarket North ward, after the resignation of Conservative councillor Robin Millar, now Member of Parliament for Aberconwy. Term ends 2023.
Dates for byelections
Suffolk: The byelection due in Newmarket and Red Lodge division will be held on 30 January 2020.
West Suffolk: The byelection due in Newmarket North ward will be held on 30 January 2020.