By-election result · Thursday, 8 October 2026
Town by-electionLabour win
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Labour won the Town by-election (Newcastle-under-Lyme) on 8 October 2026 with 46.2%, ahead of Reform UK on 26.7%.
Result
- Andrew Fox-Hewitt (Labour)Won431 votes · 46.2%
- Adam Griffiths (Reform UK)249 votes · 26.7%
- Mark Allan Jones (Green)115 votes · 12.3%
- Conna Douglas Eynon (Conservative)110 votes · 11.8%
- Morgan Inwood (Liberal Democrats)27 votes · 2.9%
Turnout: 23.2%.
Previous result (7 May 2026)
- Sheelagh Casey-Hulme (Labour)Won345 votes · 15.1%
- Christine Ann Duffy (Reform UK)Won331 votes · 14.5%
- Thomas Paul Edgington (Reform UK)317 votes · 13.8%
- Ruth Wright (Labour)301 votes · 13.1%
- Nick Chidlow (Green)263 votes · 11.5%
- Mark Allan Jones (Green)243 votes · 10.6%
- Amanda Jane Berrisford (Conservative)197 votes · 8.6%
- Ian David Gilmore (Conservative)145 votes · 6.3%
- James Martin Borg (Liberal Democrats)84 votes · 3.7%
- Morgan Inwood (Liberal Democrats)64 votes · 2.8%
Sources: Official result via Democracy Club; previous result from Democracy Club.
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Labour have won the Town by-election. In the Newcastle-under-Lyme by-election on the 8th of October, Labour won with 46.2 percent, ahead of Reform UK on 26.7. Compared with 2026, Labour rose 17.9 points, to 46.2. The Greens fell 9.3 points. Turnout was 23.2 percent. Every result is on Psephology.AI.
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