Alice Perry: AWS alone can’t solve women’s representation – we need to train good candidates
This week’s LabourList poll asks if all women shortlists (AWS) should be used more in local government selections.…
Council elections
Council by-elections: Labour holds seats in London and north-east
Labour has held two council seats including one in the north east heartland borough where it suffered a shock…
Who are the Labour candidates today?
The polls have opened in local and mayoral elections in England, Wales and Scotland. Several big-hitters from the…
Luke Akehurst: These simple facts show Labour has declined in council by-elections
I’ve been regularly reviewing Labour’s performance in local council by-elections for LabourList. What’s happened on this front in…
Council elections: Labour gains in London and candidate disqualified in Blackburn
Labour have made a breakthrough in elections in the City of London and seen a candidate disqualified in…
City of London gains second Labour councillor
The City of London has seen its second Labour councillor elected, unopposed. After nominations closed, Labour’s Richard Crossan…
Council by-elections Labour fails to make the top two in string of votes
Labour failed to gain any seats in by-elections on a night when it failed to get above 11…
Labour vote dips in final council votes of the year
Labour’s vote share slipped slightly in council by-elections this week. In the last round of council by-elections before…
Labour vote share falls again as Lib Dems make gains in council by-elections
Labour slipped back in a series of council votes on a night when the Lib Dems made gains…
Updated results: Labour vote plunges in north and midlands council by-elections
Labour’s support slumped in its heartlands last night in a series of council by-elections. The Labour share of…
