Local Authority Byelection Results - April 2026

2/4/2026

Bury MBC, Tottington

Reform UK 929 (39.5%, new), Con 627 (26.7%;-19.1%), Lab 346 (14.7%;-14.5%), Green 257 (10.9%, new), Ind 193 (8.2%, new), No Lib Dem candidate stood
Reform gain from Con. Turnout 31%.

Luton BC (UA), Wigmore

Reform UK 576 (32.9%, new), Lib Dem 533 (30.4%;-24.2%), Green 344 (19.6%;+10.5%), Lab 170 (9.7%;-0.3%), Con 116 (6.6%;-4.4%), Ind 13 (0.7%;-14.5%)
Reform gain from Lib Dem. Turnout 25.7%.

North Devon DC, Fremington

Lib Dem 752 (49.9%;+42.4%), Reform UK 496 (32.9%, new), Green 131 (8.7%, New), Con 116 (7.7%;-4.4%), Lab 12 (0.8%;-7.8%)
Lib Dem gain from Ind. Turnout 34.7%.

Rossendale BC, Hareholme and Waterfoot

Green 636 (37.7%;+9.2%), Reform UK 582 (34.5%, new), Lab 324 (19.2%;-27.9%), Con 115 (6.8%;-17.6%), Lib Dem 31 (1.8%, new)
Green gain from Lab.

9/4/2026

Kent CC, Cliftonville

Green 2,068, (38.8%;+26.7%), Reform UK 1,767, (33.1%;-7.0%), Con 811, (15.2%;-4.5%), Lab 557, (10.4%;-11.6%), Inds 68, (1.3%, New), Lib Dem 63, 1.2%(-1.9%)
Green gain from Reform. Turnout 32%.

16/4/2026

Leicestershire CC, Narborough & Whetstone

Reform UK 1,033 (32.9%;-9.4%), Con 927 (29.5%;+5.0%), Green 884 (28.2%;+13.4%), Lib Dem 134 (4.3%;-3.6%), Lab 124 (4.0%;-4.8 ), Advance UK 28 (0.9%, new)
Reform hold. Turnout 29.5%.

Northumberland CC (UA), Cramlington South West

Con 278 (34.2%;+9.0%), Reform UK 212 (26.0%;-13.6%), Lab 187 (23.0%;-5.8%), Green 116 (14.3%, New), Ind 13 (1.6%, New), Lib Dem 7 (0.9%, New)
Con gain from Reform UK. Turnout 26.88%.

22/4/2026

Salford City, Barton & Winton

Reform UK 676 (34.9%, new), Lab 643 (33.2%;-29.1%), Green 363 (18.7%;+4.0%), Con 118 (6.1%;-8.2%), Lib Dem 94 (4.9%;-3.8 ), Ind 44 (2.3%, new)
Reform UK gain from Lab. Turnout 17.82%.

23/4/2026

Cornwall Council (UA), Newquay Porth & Tretherras

Reform UK 645 (30.2%;-7.7%), Green 529 (24.8%, new), Ind 361 (16.9%, new), Lib Dem 349 (16.3%;-9.9%), Con 132 (6.2%;-14.6%), Lab 120 (5.6%;-9.6%)
Reform UK hold. Turnout 37.3%.

30/4/2026

Malvern Hills DC, Tenbury

Reform UK 687 (45.1%, new), Con 461 (30.3%. -20.2%), Lib Dem 193 (12.7%, new), Green 182 (12.0%, new)
Reform UK gain from Con. Turnout 40.5%.

Bude-Stratton TC, Stratton

Lib Dem 452, Green 228
Lib Dem gain from Co-option. Turnout 20.87%.

St Ives TC, West

Lib Dem 262, Green 158, Reform UK 88
Lib Dem gain from Ind. Turnout 32.39%.

Information courtesy of the Association of Liberal Democrat Councillors.

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