Last night there were 3 by elections in the UK and all 3 were Tory defences. At least they won't have to defend 2 of them next time around. https://twitter.com/britainelects/status/987107742178521095 https://twitter.com/britainelects/status/987105533776859136 https://twitter.com/ElectionMapsUK/status/987265941535834112
By Elections: 22/03/18
8 seats were up for grabs last night, the results are in: SNP GAIN Penicuik from Labour (Midlothian) Independent GAIN Billingsgate from Independent (City of London) Tories GAIN Ridgeway from Independent (Chiltern) Lib Dem GAIN Central & Walton from Tories (Aylesbury Valley) Tories GAIN Ockendon (Thurrock) from UKIP (Thurrock)* Tories HOLD Bunbury (Cheshire East) Labour … Continue reading By Elections: 22/03/18
By Elections: 08/03/18
Last Thursday there were 8 by elections throughout the UK; 5 Tory defences and 3 Labour defences. Here's the rundown of results: Northchurch (Dacorum): Lib Dem GAIN from Tories Petersfield Bell Hill (East Hampshire): Indie GAIN from Tories Oakham South East (Rutland): Indie GAIN from Tories Rochester West (Medway): Labour GAIN from Tories Wollaton West … Continue reading By Elections: 08/03/18
By Elections: 08/02/2018
Last night there were 7 by elections held around the county. We had one Labour defence, 5 Tory defences, and one Independent. Codsall South (South Staffs) - Con HOLD Codsall (Staffordshire) - Con HOLD East Brighton (Brighton & Hove) - Lab HOLD Hartside (Eden) - Con HOLD Stretton (East Staffs) - Con HOLD Tophill East … Continue reading By Elections: 08/02/2018
By Election: Alyn & Deeside
Yesterday the seat of Alyn & Deeside was contested in a by election following the sacking, and subsequent death, of Carl Sargeant in November 2017. Fighting on behalf of the Labour Party was his son, Jack Sargeant, who returned a winning result with a majority of over 6,500. https://twitter.com/britainelects/status/961030547148558338 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-politics-42945113
By Elections: 01/02/2018
Last night there were 2 council by elections and they were both Labour defences, one in Sunderland and one in Cornwall. The results are in: In Falmouth Smithwick (Cornwall) Labour took votes of every other party to increase their vote share by nearly 20% to taking over 60% of the vote. https://twitter.com/britainelects/status/959223837912190976 Meanwhile, in Pallion … Continue reading By Elections: 01/02/2018
By Elections: 04/01/18
Only one by election for the first Thursday of the year yesterday, a Tory defense - which they lost, to Labour https://twitter.com/britainelects/status/949054532163694592
By Elections: 07/12/17
There were only 2 by elections yesterday, one Labour defence in Enfield Highway (Enfield) and one Tory defence in Newport (North Devon). The results are: https://twitter.com/britainelects/status/938917862818877441 https://twitter.com/britainelects/status/938914482419625984 That's a Labour HOLD with nearly 70% of the vote in Enfield and the Lib Dems GAIN from the Tories in North Devon.
By Elections: 16/11/2017
Yesterday there were 10 council by elections held across the country, these are the results: Staining & Weeton (Fylde): Tories HOLD Sudbrook (West Lindsey): Tories HOLD Victoria (Hartlepool): Labour HOLD Whaplode & Holbeach St John's (South Holland): Tories HOLD Penrith North (Eden): Lib Dems HOLD Mowden (Darlington): Tories HOLD Red Hall & Lingfield (Darlington): Labour … Continue reading By Elections: 16/11/2017
By Elections: 09/11/2017
Last night there were 5 council by elections in the UK; 2 were Labour defences, 2 Tory defences, and 1 for the Kippers Buckley Bistre West (Flintshire) - Labour HOLD Gospel Oak (Camden) - Labour HOLD Thamesfield (Wadsworth) - Tories HOLD Stubbington (Fareham) - Lib Dem GAIN from UKIP Limestone Peak (High Peak) - Tories … Continue reading By Elections: 09/11/2017
