A list of upcoming council by elections

Thanks to MiddleEnglander for compiling the list

There are 23 by-elections during the remainder of October with 11 so far in November and 1 in December. There are a further 16 known vacancies where the election has as yet no date.

16th October - 10
Bolton MB, Harper Green - Labour died - 6 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, UKIP, Green, Ind
Conwy UA, Towyn - Conservative died - 6 candidates: Con, Lab, 4 Ind
Fenland DC, Medworth - Conservative disqualified - 5 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, UKIP, Ind
Kingston-upon-Thames LB, Tudor - Conservative resigned - 5 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, UKIP. Green
Rossendale BC, Helmshore - Conservative resigned - 3 candidates: Con, Lab, UKIP
Rutland UA, Oakham South West - Conservative resigned - 3 candidates: Con, LD, Ind
Rutland UA, Whissendine - Independent died - 2 candidates: Con, LD
Swale BC, Sheppey Central - Conservative died - 4 candidates: Con, Lab, UKIP, OMRLP
Thurrock BC, West Thurrock & South Stifford - Labour died - 3 candidates: Con, Lab, UKIP
York UA, Westfield - Labour sitting as Liberal Democrat died - 6 candidates: Con., Lab, LD, UKIP, Green, Eng Dem

23rd October - 8
Argyll & Bute UA, Oban North & Lorn - Independent died - 4 candidates: Con, Lab, SNP, Ind
Chichester DC, Rogate - Conservative died - 2 candidates: Con, UKIP
Durham UA, Burnopfield & Dipton - Derwentside Independent resigned - 4 candidates: Con, Lab, Green, Derwentside Ind
Durham UA, Evenwood - Labour died - 5 candidates: Con, Lab, UKIP, Green, Ind
Forest of Dean DC, Newnham & Westerley - Independent died - 6 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, UKIP, Green, Ind
Gloucestershire CC, Mitcheldean - Independent died - 6 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, UKIP, Green, Ind
Mid Sussex DC, Haywards Heath Lucastes - Conservative died - 4 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, UKIP
Shepway DC, Folkestone Harvey West - Conservative died - 5 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, UKIP, Green

30th October - 5
Castle Point BC, Canvey Island East - Canvey Island Independent disqualified - 4 candidates: Con, Lab, Canvey Isle Ind, Ind
Neath Port Talbot UA, Sandfields East - Labour died - 3 candidates: Con, Lab, UKIP
North Ayrshire UA, North Coast - SNP died - 5 candidates: Con, Lab, SNP, UKIP, Ind
Telford & Wrekin UA, Iron Gorge - Labour died - 4 candidates: Con, Lab, UKIP, Ind
Telford & Wrekin UA, Newport West - Conservative resigned - 4 candidates: Con, Lab, UKIP, Ind

6th November - 2
Cornwall UA, Mevagissey - Labour resigned- 5 candidates: Con, Lab, LD, UKIP, Green
Rugby BC, Bilton - Conservative resigned - 7 Candidates: Con, Lab, LD, UKIP, Green, TUSAC, Ind

13th November - 6
Cambridge BC, Queen Edith's - Labour resigned
Dartford BC, Brent - Conservative died
Dartford BC, Littlebrook - Labour died
Derbyshire CC, Alport & Derwent - Conservative resigned
Mid Sussex DC, Bolney - Conservative resigned
Wokingham UA, Bulmershe & Whitegates - Liberal Democrat sitting as Independent disqualified

27th November - 3
Aberdeenshire UA, Troup - Conservative died
Midlothian UA, Midlothian East - Labour sitting as Independent resigned
Orkney UA, Kirkwall West & Orphir - Independent resigned

11th December - 1
Moray UA, Elgin City North - Labour resigned

Current known vacancies where by-election not yet called - 16
Argyll & Bute UA, South Kintyre - SNP resigned around 19th September
East Yorkshire UA, Bridlington Central & Old Town - SDP died 16th September
East Yorkshire UA, Howdenshire - Conservative died around 23rd September
East Yorkshire UA, Willerby & Kirk Ella - Conservative died around 19th September
High Peak DC, Limestone Peak - Conservative died around 15th September
Lichfield DC, St John's - Conservative died 14th September
Lincolnshire CC, Stamford North - Independent died 1st October
Mansfield DC, Netherfield - Mansfield Independent Forum died 27th May
Melton DC, Asfordby - Labour died 6th September
Oxford BC, Blackbird Leys - Labour resigned 24th September
Oxfordshire CC, The Leys - Labour resigned 24th September
Rushcliffe DC, Manvers - Conservative died 26th September
South Oxfordshire DC, Goring- Conservative died 21st September
Stockport MB, Bramhall South & Woodford - Conservative resigned around 6th October
Swansea UA, Uplands - Labour resigned at the end of September
Thurrock BC, Aveley & Uplands - UKIP died 24th September