Local by-elections 27 Aug 2026
Local by-elections 27 Aug 2026 was held on 27 August 2026. 4 seats were filled across 5 wards and divisions in 5 councils, from 27 candidates. Reform UK won 2, The Labour Party won 1 and Green Party won 1.
- Date
- 27 August 2026
- Seats filled
- 4
- Candidates
- 27
- Councils
- 5
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reform UK | 5 | 2 | 3,710 | 25.5% |
| The Labour Party | 5 | 1 | 4,655 | 32.0% |
| Green Party | 5 | 1 | 1,619 | 11.1% |
| Conservative Party | 5 | 0 | 2,381 | 16.4% |
| Liberal Democrats | 3 | 0 | 976 | 6.7% |
| Independent | 3 | 0 | 911 | 6.3% |
| Restore Britain | 1 | 0 | 284 | 2.0% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | 1 | 1 | Green | 1 |
| Newcastle Upon Tyne | 1 | 1 | Reform UK | 1 |
| Sheffield | 1 | 1 | Reform UK | 1 |
| St. Helens | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Wandsworth | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |