Local Authority Byelection Results - May 2026

7/5/2026

Chelmsford City, Broomfield and the Walthams

Con 1284 (32.9%;-0.9%), Reform UK 1258 (32.2%, new), Lib Dem 720 (18.4%;-7.2%), Green 477 (12.2%;+2.4%), Lab 164 (4.2%;-6.3%)
Conservative gain icon Con gain from Lib Dem. Turnout 44.1%.

Chesterfield BC, Staveley North

Reform UK 490 (37.7%, new), Reform UK 430, Lib Dem 410 (31.5%;-17.0%), Lib Dem 393, Green 144 (11.1%, new), Green 144, Lab 124 (9.5%;-23.6%), Lab 113, Ind 67 (5.2%, new), Ind 50, Con 46 (3.5%;-7.3%), Con 35, Chesterfield Inds 19 (1.5%, new)
Reform gain icon Reform UK gain x2 from Lab x1 and Lib Dem x1. Turnout 32.61%.

East Herts Council, Little Hadham and the Pelhams

Con 469 (36.5%;-14.8%), Reform UK 359 (28.0%, new), Green 172 (13.4%;-1.7%), Lab 157 (12.2%;+3.1%), Lib Dem 127 (9.9%;-14.6%)
Con hold. Turnout 52.88%.

Gloucestershire CC, St Mark's and St Peter's

Lib Dem 1607 (43.6%;-6.2%), Reform UK 822 (22.3%;-2.7%), Green 735 (20.0%;+11.0%), Con 345 (9.4%;-0.5%), Lab 158 (4.3%;-1.0%), TUSC 15 (0.4%;-0.6%)
Lib Dem hold. Turnout 38.37%.

Great Yarmouth BC, Caister South

Great Yarmouth First 866 (48.7%, new), Reform UK 405 (22.8%, new), Con 214 (12.0%;-44.2%), Green 139 (7.8%, new), Lab 116 (6.5%;-37.0%), Lib Dem 39 (2.2%, new)

Guildford BC, Onslow

Lib Dem 1145 (49.4%;-8.5%), Green 563 (24.3%, new), Con 281 (12.1%;-9.7%), Reform UK 242 (10.4%, new), Lab 86 (3.7%;-9.5%)
Lib Dem hold. Turnout 44.2%.

Hertfordshire CC, Flamstead End and Turnford

Con 1,729 (40.0%;+2.9%), Reform UK 1,530 (35.0%;-3.0%), Green 493 (11.0%;+6.0%), Lab 438 (10.0%;-3.1%), Lib Dem 147 (3.0%;-0.4%)
Conservative gain icon Con gain from Reform UK. Turnout 38%.

Hertsmere BC, Bentley Heath and the Royds

Con 700 (33.4%;-13.9%), Reform UK 607 (29.0%, new), Lab 491 (23.4%;-24.0%), Green 205 (9.8%;-2.4%), Lib Dem 93 (4.4%, new)
Con hold. Turnout 47.51%.

Lewes DC, Newhaven South

Lib Dem 1105 (50.9%;+3.3%), Lib Dem 1059, Reform UK 550 (25.4%, new), Reform UK 474, Green 261 (12.0%;+4.7%), Green 232, Con 151 (7.0%;-11.6%), Con 108, Lab 102 (4.7%, 3.0)
Lib Dem hold X2.

Mid Sussex DC, Hurstpierpoint

Lib Dem 1211 (48.7%;-13.5%), Con 544 (21.9%;-1.8%), Reform UK 414 (16.6%, new), Green 319 (12.8%;-3.0%)
Lib Dem hold. Turnout 50.47%.

Newport City (UA), Rogerstone North

Con 597 (36.1%;-18.8%), Reform UK 402 (24.3%, new), Plaid 287 (17.3%, new), Lab 204 (12.3%;-32.8%), Green 108 (6.5%, new), Lib Dem 57 (3.4%, new)
Con hold. Turnout 69.74%.

Powys CC (UA), Llandrindod South

Lib Dem 506 (32.0%;-16.4%), Reform UK 431 (27.2%, new), Plaid 185 (11.7%, new), Con 179 (11.3%;-8.0%), Green 174 (11.0%, new), Ind (Moore) 64 (4.0%, new), Ind (Smith) 44 (2.8%, new)
Lib Dem hold. Turnout 54.13%.

Reigate & Banstead BC, Earlswood and Whitebushes

Green 1587 (48.3%;-12.1%), Reform UK 715 (21.8%, new), Con 514 (15.6%;-2.0%), Lib Dem 246 (7.5%;+0.1%), Lab 223 (6.8%;-7.8%)
Green hold. Turnout 46%.

Stratford-on-Avon DC, Bishops Itchington, Fenny Compton & Napton

Lib Dem 1104 (38.1%;-6.4%), Reform UK 751 (25.9%, new), Con 715 (24.7%;-13.5%), Green 273 (9.4%;+1.0%), Lab 53 (1.8%;-7.1%)
Lib Dem hold. Turnout 49.40%.

West Suffolk Council, Abbeygate

Green 631 (34.1%;-6.5%), Reform UK 367 (19.8%, new), Con 335 (18.1%;-11.2%), Ind 240 (13.0% new), Lab 201 (10.9%;-9.1%), Lib Dem 75 (4.1%, new)
Green gain icon Green gain from Con. Turnout 49.24%.