Change at Long Eaton

Posted by David Boothroyd
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2 years ago / October 28, 2022

The latest updates on local electoral information are as follows.

Results

  • Derbyshire: The byelection in Long Eaton division held on 27 October was won by Joel Bryan. Labour gain from Conservative.
  • Sandwell: The byelection in Wednesbury South ward held on 27 October was won by Jenny Chidley. Labour hold.

Changes of allegiance

  • Fenland: Jason Mockett, who was elected for the Conservatives in Lattersey ward, has left the party and will sit as an Independent councillor.
  • Maldon: Mark Bassenger, who was elected as an Independent councillor for Althorne ward, has left the Independent group to sit as a non-aligned councillor.
  • Pendle: Neil McGowan, who was elected for the Conservatives in Marsden and Southfield ward, has left the party to sit as an Independent councillor.

New vacancies

Dates for byelections

  • Brighton and Hove: The byelection due in Wish ward will be held on 8 December.
  • King’s Lynn and West Norfolk: The byelection due in Gaywood Clock ward will be held on 1 December.
  • Norfolk: The byelection due in Gaywood North and Central division will be held on 1 December.
  • North Devon: The byelection due in Landkey ward will be held on 8 December.
  • Southampton: The byelection due in Bitterne ward will be held on 1 December.
  • Surrey: The byelection due in Sunbury Common and Ashford Common division will be held on Wednesday 30 November.