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Council by elections September 17th

Collated by maxque

A list of upcoming council by elections and vacant seats <<<link to

Noel Park - Haringey LB - Denise Marshall OBE (Labour) resigned due to ill health. She died a few weeks later. She was the head of a foundation helping women victims of sexual violence.

2014: Lab 1897/1807/1782, Grn 503/332/309, LD 492/491/437, UKIP 220, Con 213/210/163, Ind 128
2010: Lab 2149/2026/1864, LD 1743/1616/1407, Con 718/616/610, Grn 429/355/264, Ind 145
2006: Lab 1124/1024/1007, LD 1114/1031/920, Grn 257/183, Con 249/240/229
2002: Lab 982/975/934, LD 342/293/222, Con 307/270/255, Grn 265, Socialist Alliance 105, Ind 66

Derin Adebiyi (Liberal Democrats)
Mike Burgess (Conservative Party Candidate)
Paul Burnham (Trade Unionists and Socialists Against Cuts)
Stephen Mann (Labour Party)
Mike McGowan (Green Party)
Neville Watson (UK Independence Party (UKIP))

Woodside - Haringey LB - George Meehan (Labour) died. He was councillor 1971-1986 and since 1990. He was the council Leader in 1983-1985, 1999-2004 and 2006-2008.

Oct 2014 by: Lab 1331, LD 482, Grn 191, UKIP 161, Con 140, TUSC 35, Ind 23
2014: Lab 2018/1947/1865, LD 418/393/361, Grn 406/342/254, Con 271/244/207, UKIP 259, TUSC 100, Ind 61
2010: Lab 2300/2217/2031, LD 1733/1633/1487, Con 598/551/531, Grn 320/290/288
2006: Lab 1354/1353/1318, LD 1224/1126/1087, Grn 297/220, Con 293/271/221
2002: Lab 1227/1222/1112, LD 448/429/352, Con 395/342/335, Socialist Alliance 139

The 2014 Noel Park Ind and the 2014 by-elec Woodside Ind is Pauline Gibson, a deselected Noel Park Labour councillor.

Annette Baker (Green Party)
Robert Broadhurst (Conservative Party)
Jenni Hollis (Liberal Democrats)
Peter Mitchell (Labour Party)
Andrew Price (UK Independence Party (UKIP))

Richmond East - Richmondshire DC - Karen Kirby (Conservative) resigned for health reasons.

2015: Ind 541, Con 513/467, Richmondshire Independents 448, LD 293, Grn 224
2011: Ind 531/295, Con 315/312, LD 268/245
2007: Ind 649/487, LD 560
2003: LD 486/342, Richmondshire Independent Group 409, Con 408

Louise Dickens (The Conservative Party Candidate)
Lorraine Hodgson (Richmondshire Independents)
Philip Knowles (Liberal Democrats)
Tina McKay (Labour Party) 

Ayr East - South Ayrshire - Resignation of Corri Wilson (SNP), the new MP for Ayr, Carrick & Cumnock.

2012: SNP 1238/371, Lab 1199, Con 1135/554, Ind 331/291 (winners: SNP, Lab, Con, SNP on 6th count; final count SNP 789, Con 759; 2nd Independent was elected as Labour in 2008)
2008: SNP 1933, Con 1516/1220, Lab 1286/861, Solidarity 183 (winners: SNP, Con, Con, Lab on 3th count; final count Con 1416, Lab 1356, Lab 940, Solidarity 270 for 2 seats)

Andrew Bryden (Independent)
Dan McCroskrie (Scottish Conservative and Unionist)
Boyd Murdoch (Scottish Green Party)
John Wallace (Scottish National Party (SNP))
Susan Wilson (Scottish Labour Party)

Bourn - South Cambridgeshire DC - David Morgan (Conservative) resigned, who now works in the Middle East.
2014-2018 term

2015: Con 3002, Lab 1559, Grn 766
2014: Con 677, Ind 527/327, Lab 427, UKIP 383, Grn 186, LD 148
2012: Con 779, Lab 666, LD 232
2011: Con 1106, Ind 582, Lab 503, LD 433
Feb 2011 by: Con 874, LD 345, Lab 337
2010: Con 1935, LD 1670, Lab 489, UKIP 180
2008: Con 922, LD 778, Lab 168
2007: Con 676, Ind 642, Lab 215
2006: Con 737, LD 417, Ind 300, Lab 145
2004: Con 872/710/697, LD 544/493/391, Lab 287, Ind 176 (rewarding, boundaries of the wards didn’t change but ward went from 1 seat to 3 seats, due to continuing huge growth of the new town of Cambourne)
2002: Con 615, Grn 205

Gavin Clayton (The Labour Party Candidate)
Simon Crocker (The Conservative Party Candidate)
Helene Green (UK Independence Party (UKIP))
Marcus Pitcaithly (The Green Party)
Jeni Sawford (Liberal Democrat)