How will Labour do in May 2019 local elections based on recent by-elections?
I’ve been reviewing Labour’s performance in local council by-elections on a regular basis for LabourList. With the main local election campaign…
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Council by-elections: Labour (sort of) wins one seat, loses in Tower Hamlets and Bradford
Labour won a seat in Buckinghamshire but lost one to the Lib Dems in Bradford and one to…
Council by-elections: Labour holds on to Leicester seat with nearly 90% of the vote
Labour held onto the seat of Belgrave in Leicester in yesterday’s council by-elections with a staggering 17 point…
Council by-elections: Labour hold on to Harlow and Ealing seats with vote share up
Labour held on to three seats with increased vote share in the latest round of council by-elections, while…
Council by-elections: Labour wins in London and Essex as Tories lose seats
Labour won a seat from UKIP and held two other seats with increased vote share in the latest…
Council by-elections: Tory vote share drops in blue heartlands
The Tories lost one seat to the Liberal Democrats in the latest round of council by-elections. In the…
Luke Akehurst: Labour’s strengths and where it must improve ahead of local elections
I’ve been reviewing Labour’s performance in local council by-elections on a regular basis for LabourList. So what has happened…
Council by-elections: Good news for Labour and the slow death of UKIP
As another eight council seats went up for by-elections last night, results could hail a shift in political…
Council by-elections: Labour make gains as Tories lose safe seats
The Tories lost five seats – including four safe seats – in the latest round of council by-elections.…
Council by-elections: Tory vote plunges in island vote
The Tory vote slumped as they held on to an Isle of Wight seat in the single council…