A list of upcoming council by elections and vacant seats

Collated By MiddleEnglander

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 - 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

29 August - 1Scarborough BC, Mulgrave - Conservative resigned - 4 candidates: Con, Lab, Yorkshire, Ind

31 August - 1North Somerset UA, Weston-Super-Mare North Worle - North Somerset First died

7 September - 14
Babergh DC, Sudbury South - Conservative resigned
Cannock Chase DC, Hednesford Green Heath - Conservative died
Cannock Chase DC, Hednesford South - Conservative disqualified for non-attendance
Colchester BC, Shrub End - Liberal Democrat resigned
Croyden LB, South Norwood - Labour resigned
East Cambridgeshire DC, Ely South - Conservative resigned
Hereford UA, Golden Valley South - Conservative resigned
Glasgow UA, Cardonald - Labour died
Lancaster BC, Skerton West - Labour resigned
Lewes DC, Ouse Valley & Ringmer - Conservative died
North Lanarkshire UA, Fortissat - Conservative resigned having not signed Acceptance of Office
Peterborough UA, Eye, Thorney & Newborough - Conservative resigned
Staffordshire CC, Hednesford & Rawnsley - Conservative died
Suffolk CC, St John's - Labour resigned following election as MP

14 September - 1
Mid Devon DC, Westexe - UKIP sitting as Independent resigned

21 September - 1
Oadby & Wigston BC, Oadby Uplands - Labour resigned

28 September - 1
Highland UA, Tain & Easter Ross - Liberal Democrat resigned following election as MP

12 October - 1
Aberdeenshire UA, Inverurie & District - Conservative resigned following election as MP 

Not yet called - 19
Adur DC, Mash Barn - UKIP resigned around 5 July
Chesterfield BC, Holmebrook - Labour resigned around 6 July
Darlington UA, Eastbourne - Labour resigned around 12 July
Durham UA, Trimdon & Thornley - Labour died 8 July
Epping Forest DC, Lower Sheering - Conservative died around 24 July
Harrogate BC, Washburn - Conservative resigned 19 June
Lancaster BC, Halton with Aughton - Independent resigned around 24 July
Newcastle-Under-Lyme BC, Bradwell - Labour died 28 July
Nottingham UA, Bulwell Forest - Labour died 26 July
Redcar & Cleveland UA, St Germain's - Liberal Democrat died around 25 July
Salford MB, Claremount - Labour died 20 May
South Holland DC, Whaplode & Holbeach St Johns - Conservative died around 20 May
St Edmunsbury BC, Chedburgh - Conservative died 13 May
Trafford MB, Bucklow St Martin's - Labour sitting as Conservative resigned 28 July
Warrington UA, Chapelford & Old Hall - Labour resigned 28 July following election as MP
Warwick DC, Stoneleigh & Cubbington - Conservative resigned 17 May
Waveney DC, Oulton Broad - Conservative died around 14 May
West Dorset DC, Lyme Regis & Charmouth - Conservative resigned 24 July
Wyre BC, Rossall - Labour died 25 March