Link to >>> Council election results May 2016 - April 2017
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There are 19 by-elections for 20 seats during February, including a "double" contest, and 8 already for March. There are a further 16 known vacancies in England where there is as yet no date for the by-election although there are indications a number may not be held until 4th May.
2nd February - 3East Staffordshire BC, Town - Conservative resigned - 3 candidates: Con, Lab, UKIP
Rotherham MB, Brinsworth & Catcliffe - Labour resigned - 5 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, Green, UKIP
Rotherham MB, Dinnington - UKIP resigned - 8 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, Green, UKIP, 3 x Ind
9th February - 5Corby BC, Kingswood & Hazel Leys - Labour sitting as Independent disqualified for non-attendance - 3 candidates: Con, Lab, Green
Cotswold DC, Fairford North - Conservative resigned - 3 candidates: Con, LD, Green
Fylde BC, St John's - Ratepayer Disqualified for non-attendance - 4 candidates: Con, Lab, Green, Ratepayer
North Norfolk DC, Waterside - Conservative disqualified for non-attendance - 4 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, UKIP
Tendring DC, Great & Little Oakley - Independent resigned - 4 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, UKIP
16th February - 6 including "double" electionCheshire East UA, Bollington - Conservative resigned - 5 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, Green, Bollington First
Dudley MB, St Thomas's - Labour resigned- 4 candidates: Con, Lab, Green, UKIP
East Staffordshire BC, Burton - Liberal Democrat resigned - 4 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, UKIP
Forest of Dean DC, Lydbrook & Ruardean - UKIP sitting as Independent resigned - 5 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, Green, UKIP
Oldham MB, Failsworth East - Labour resigned - 5 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, Green, UKIP
Uttlesford DC, Elsenham & Henham - 2 Liberal Democrat resigned - 12 candidates: 2 Con, 2 Lab, 2 LD, 2 Green, 2 UKIP, 2 Residents
17th February - 1Wokingham UA, Emmbrook - Conservative resigned - 4 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, UKIP
21st February - 1Basingstoke & Deane BC, Winklebury - Conservative resigned - 3 candidates: Con, Lab, LD
23rd February - 3Epping Forest DC, Chigwell Village - Conservative resigned
Kettering BC, Barton - Conservative sitting as Independent resigned - 4 candidates: Con, LD, Green, UKIP
South Hams DC, Charterlands - Conservative resigned - 4 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, Green
2nd March - 4Christchurch BC, Mudeford & Friars Cliff - Conservative resigned
Redcar & Cleveland UA, Hutton - Conservative resigned
Redcar & Cleveland UA, Newcomen - Liberal Democrat died
Salford MB, Kersal - Labour died
9th March - 4Broxbourne BC, Waltham Cross - Labour died
Derby UA, Derwent - UKIP died
East Hertfordshire DC, Hertford Castle
West Oxfordshire DC, Hailey, Minster Lovell & Leafield - Conservative died
Not yet called - 16Aylesbury Vale DC, Elmhurst - UKIP resigned around 21st December
Blackburn with Darwen UA, Higher Croft - Labour died around 11th January
Blackpool UA, Warbeck - Conservative died around 16th October
Breckland DC, Saham Toney - Conservative resigned 25th January
Doncaster MB, Norton & Askern - Labour died 16th August
Harrow LB, Roxbourne - Labour died 14th January
Havant BC, Emsworth - Conservative died 10th November
Herefordshire UA, Leominster South - Independent died 16th December
Preston BC, Preston Rural East - Conservative died 19th November
Rugby BC, Coton & Boughton - Conservative resigned 12th January
Rutland UA, Exton - Conservative resigned 13th January
South Ribble BC, Walton-le-Dale East - Conservative sitting as Independent Conservative resigned 3rd January
Stevenage BC, Roebuck - Labour died around 7th January
Stratford-on-Avon DC, Ettington - Conservative to resign probably during March
Stratford-on-Avon DC, Red Horse - Conservative resigned around 2nd December
Tendring DC, St James - UKIP sitting as Coastal Independent died
Vacancies subject to "6 month" rule - 27
Buckinghamshire CC, Amersham & Chesham Bois - Conservative died
Durham UA, Chester-Le-Street - Labour resigned
Durham UA, Coxhoe - Labour resigned
Essex CC, Halstead - Conservative died
Gloucestershire CC, Drybrook & Lydbrook - UKIP sitting as Independent resigned
Hampshire CC, Bedhampton & Leigh Park - UKIP resigned
Hertfordshire CC, Broadwater - Labour died
Isle of Wight UA, Arreton & Newchurch - Independent died
Lancashire CC, Great Harwood - Labour resigned
Lancashire CC, Lancaster Rural North - Conservative resigned
Lincolnshire CC, Mablethorpe South - UKIP resigned
Norfolk CC, Lothingland - UKIP died
North Yorkshire CC, Richmondshire North - Conservative died
Suffolk CC, Lowestoft South - UKIP resigned
West Sussex CC, East Grinstead South & Ashurst Wood - Conservative resigned
Worcestershire CC, Redditch South - Conservative resigned
Aberdeenshire UA, Aboyne, Upper Deeside & Donside - Conservative resigned
Aberdeenshire UA, Peterhead South & Cruden - Independent due to resign end of January
Fife UA, Kirkcaldy East - Labour died
Highland UA, Wick - SNP resigned
Renfrewshire UA, Houston, Crosslee & Linwood - Labour resigned
Cardiff UA, Cyncoed - Liberal Democrat resigned
Cardiff UA, Llandaff North - Labour resigned
Denbighshire UA, Denbigh Lower - Independent
Flintshire UA, Caerwys - Conservative resigned
Isle of Anglesey UA, Lliwgy - Independent resigned
Powys UA, Builth - Independent resigned
