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There are 2 by-elections during the rest of August along with at least 25 in September - 14 in the first week alone - and 1 so far in October. There are a further 19 known vacancies where there is as yet no date for the by-election.29 August - 1Scarborough BC, Mulgrave - Conservative resigned - 4 candidates: Con, Lab, Yorkshire, Ind31 August - 1North Somerset UA, Weston-Super-Mare North Worle - North Somerset First died - 5 candidates: Con, Lab. LD, UKIP, Ind7 September - 14Babergh DC, Sudbury South - Conservative resigned - 3 candidates: Con, Lab, LDCannock Chase DC, Hednesford Green Heath - Conservative died - 5 candidates: Con, Lab, Green, UKIP, Chase IndCannock Chase DC, Hednesford South - Conservative disqualified for non-attendance - 4 candidates: Con, Lab, Green, UKIPColchester BC, Shrub End - Liberal Democrat resigned - 6 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, Green, UKIP, IndCroydon LB, South Norwood - Labour resigned - 5 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, Green, UKIPEast Cambridgeshire DC, Ely South - Conservative resigned - 3 candidates: Con, Lab, LDGlasgow UA, Cardonald - Labour died - 6 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, SNP, Green, LibertarianHereford UA, Golden Valley South - Conservative resigned - 5 candidates: Con, Lab, Green, 2 IndLancaster BC, Skerton West - Labour resigned - 3 candidates: Con, Lab, LDLewes DC, Ouse Valley & Ringmer - Conservative died - 5 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, Green, UKIPNorth Lanarkshire UA, Fortissat - Conservative resigned not signed Acceptance of Office - 7 candidates: Con, Lab, SNP, Green, UKIP, Unionist, IndPeterborough UA, Eye, Thorney & Newborough - Conservative resigned - 5 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, Green, UKIPStaffordshire CC, Hednesford & Rawnsley - Conservative died - 6 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, Green, UKIP, Chase IndSuffolk CC, St John's - Labour resigned following election as MP - 4 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, Green14 September - 3Mid Devon DC, Westexe - UKIP sitting as Independent resigned - 4 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, IndTrafford MB, Bucklow St Martin's - Labour sitting as Conservative resigned - 5 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, Green, UKIPWest Dorset DC, Lyme Regis & Charmouth - Conservative resigned - 3 candidates: Con, Lab, No Description21 September - 3Chestrefield BC, Holmebrook - Labour resignedOadby & Wigston BC, Oadby Uplands - Labour resignedWaveney DC, Oulton Broad - Conservative died28 September - 5Breckland DC, Thetford Priory - Conservative resigned
Harlow DC, Toddbrook - Labour resigned
Harrogate BC, Washburn - Conservative resignedHighland UA, Tain & Easter Ross - Liberal Democrat resigned following election as MPLancaster BC, Halton with Aughton - Independent resigned12 October - 1Aberdeenshire UA, Inverurie & District - Conservative resigned following election as MP Not yet called - 19Adur DC, Mash Barn - UKIP resigned on 5 JulyArun DC, Aldwick West - Conservative died 11 AugustCheshire East UA, Crewe East - Labour resigned around 14 JulyCopeland BC, Egremont South - Labour to resign 29 AugustDarlington UA, Eastbourne - Labour resigned around 12 JulyDurham UA, Trimdon & Thornley - Labour died 8 JulyEpping Forest DC, Lower Sheering - Conservative died around 24 JulyFlintshire UA, Buckley Bistre West - Labour died 7 AugustGraveshm BC, Meopham North - Conservative died 11 AugustNewcastle-Under-Lyme BC, Bradwell - Labour died 28 JulyNottingham UA, Bulwell Forest - Labour died 26 JulyRedcar & Cleveland UA, St Germain's - Liberal Democrat died around 25 JulySalford MB, Claremount - Labour died 20 MaySouth Bucks, Burnham Lent Rise & Taplow - Conservative died 19 JulySouth Holland DC, Whaplode & Holbeach St Johns - Conservative died 7 MaySt Edmunsbury BC, Chedburgh - Conservative died 13 MayWarrington UA, Chapelford & Old Hall - Labour resigned 28 July following election as MPWarwick DC, Stoneleigh & Cubbington - Conservative resigned 17 MayWyre BC, Rossall - Labour died 25 March
17 August - 4
Aylesbury Vale DC, Riverside - Conservative resigned - 5 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, Green, UKIP
Aylesbury Vale DC, Southcourt - Liberal Democrat resigned - 5 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, Green, UKIP
Forest Heath DC, St Mary's - Conservative died - 3 candidates: Con, Lab, Green
Peterborough UA, Park - Labour resigned - 5 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, Green, UKIP
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There are 6 by-elections during the remaining 4 weeks of August along with 17 already in September - 14 in the first week - and 1 in October. There are a further 19 known vacancies where there is as yet no date for the by-election.17 August - 4Aylesbury Vale DC, Riverside - Conservative resigned - 5 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, Green, UKIPAylesbury Vale DC, Southcourt - Liberal Democrat resigned - 5 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, Green, UKIPForest Heath DC, St Mary's - Conservative died - 3 candidates: Con, Lab, GreenPeterborough UA, Park - Labour resigned - 5 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, Green, UKIP29 August - 1Scarborough BC, Mulgrave - Conservative resigned - 4 candidates: Con, Lab, Yorkshire, Ind31 August - 1North Somerset UA, Weston-Super-Mare North Worle - North Somerset First died7 September - 14Babergh DC, Sudbury South - Conservative resignedCannock Chase DC, Hednesford Green Heath - Conservative diedCannock Chase DC, Hednesford South - Conservative disqualified for non-attendanceColchester BC, Shrub End - Liberal Democrat resignedCroyden LB, South Norwood - Labour resignedEast Cambridgeshire DC, Ely South - Conservative resignedHereford UA, Golden Valley South - Conservative resignedGlasgow UA, Cardonald - Labour diedLancaster BC, Skerton West - Labour resignedLewes DC, Ouse Valley & Ringmer - Conservative diedNorth Lanarkshire UA, Fortissat - Conservative resigned having not signed Acceptance of OfficePeterborough UA, Eye, Thorney & Newborough - Conservative resignedStaffordshire CC, Hednesford & Rawnsley - Conservative diedSuffolk CC, St John's - Labour resigned following election as MP14 September - 1Mid Devon DC, Westexe - UKIP sitting as Independent resigned21 September - 1Oadby & Wigston BC, Oadby Uplands - Labour resigned28 September - 1Highland UA, Tain & Easter Ross - Liberal Democrat resigned following election as MP12 October - 1Aberdeenshire UA, Inverurie & District - Conservative resigned following election as MP Not yet called - 19Adur DC, Mash Barn - UKIP resigned around 5 JulyChesterfield BC, Holmebrook - Labour resigned around 6 JulyDarlington UA, Eastbourne - Labour resigned around 12 JulyDurham UA, Trimdon & Thornley - Labour died 8 JulyEpping Forest DC, Lower Sheering - Conservative died around 24 JulyHarrogate BC, Washburn - Conservative resigned 19 JuneLancaster BC, Halton with Aughton - Independent resigned around 24 JulyNewcastle-Under-Lyme BC, Bradwell - Labour died 28 JulyNottingham UA, Bulwell Forest - Labour died 26 JulyRedcar & Cleveland UA, St Germain's - Liberal Democrat died around 25 JulySalford MB, Claremount - Labour died 20 MaySouth Holland DC, Whaplode & Holbeach St Johns - Conservative died around 20 MaySt Edmunsbury BC, Chedburgh - Conservative died 13 MayTrafford MB, Bucklow St Martin's - Labour sitting as Conservative resigned 28 JulyWarrington UA, Chapelford & Old Hall - Labour resigned 28 July following election as MPWarwick DC, Stoneleigh & Cubbington - Conservative resigned 17 MayWaveney DC, Oulton Broad - Conservative died around 14 MayWest Dorset DC, Lyme Regis & Charmouth - Conservative resigned 24 JulyWyre BC, Rossall - Labour died 25 March
There looks to be 12 by-elections during August:
* 6 on 3rd August
* 0 on 10th August
* 4 on 17th
* 0 on 24th
* 1 on 29th - a Tuesday
* 1 on 31st
10 of the by-elections are for District Councils
- 9 that had all-out elections in 2015 and 1 with annual elections
2 are in Unitary Authorities
- 1 with all-out elections in 2016 and the other in 2015
Conservatives defend 5 seats, 2 following the death of the previous councillor and 3 after resignations
Labour defend 3 seats, all after resignations
Liberal Democrats defend 1 seat after a resignation
UKIP defends 2 seats, 1 after a death and 1 a resignation
Independent / Localist defends 1 seat after a death
With nominations awaited for 2 of the contests:
Conservatives and Labour each contest 10 seats, Liberal Democrats 9, Green 7, UKIP 6 whilst there is 1 Independent and 1 No Description
- a total of 44 candidates for the 10 seats so far.
3 August - 6
Charnwood BC, Loughborough Shelthorpe - Labour resigned - 4 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, UKIPKings Lynn & West Norfolk BC, St Margarets with St Nicholas - Labour resigned - 4 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, GreenSevenoaks DC, Penshurst, Fordscombe & Chiddingstone - Conservative died - 3 candidates: Con, Lab, LDSwale BC, Milton Regis - UKIP died - 4 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, UKIPThanet DC, Margate Central - UKIP sitting as Independent resigned - 7 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, Green, UKIP, Ind, No DescriptionWorthing BC, Marine - Conservative resigned - 4 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, Green17 August - 4
Aylesbury Vale DC, Riverside - Conservative resigned - 5 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, Green, UKIPAylesbury Vale DC, Southcourt - Liberal Democrat resigned - 5 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, Green, UKIPForest Heath DC, St Mary's - Conservative died - 3 candidates: Con, Lab, GreenPeterborough UA, Park - Labour resigned - 5 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, Green, UKIP29 August - 1
Scarborough BC, Mulgrave - Conservative resigned31 August - 1
North Somerset UA, Weston-Super-Mare North Worle - North Somerset First died
