By-election preview · Thursday, 15 October 2026
Bradninch by-election preview: Lib Dem 70.6 points ahead in 2023
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Bradninch votes on 15 October 2026 in a Mid Devon by-election. The Liberal Democrats won in May 2023 with 82.2%, 70.6 points ahead of Labour.
Last time (4 May 2023)1 seat
- Luke Taylor (Liberal Democrats)Won650 votes · 82.2%
- Piers Martin Kotting (Labour)92 votes · 11.6%
- James Ruttledge (Conservative)49 votes · 6.2%
Standing1 seat (by-election)
- Piers Martin KottingLabour
- Kirsty MacKenzieGreen
- Dirk McFarlane-AitkenConservative
- Liam O'BrienReform UK
- Mary RyanLiberal Democrats
Sources: Previous result and candidates from Democracy Club.
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On Thursday the 15th of October, Bradninch goes to the polls. It's a Mid Devon by-election, and in May 2023 the Liberal Democrats won here with 82.2 percent. Labour were second on 11.6, a gap of 70.6 points. The Conservatives were third on 6.2. 5 candidates are standing, with the Greens and Reform UK new to the ballot here. Last time, 48 percent of voters turned out. Follow the result on Psephology.AI.
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