BritainVotesNow

Election reporting, analysis and data science.

Tracking UK voter intention down to the street level!

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We're delighted to have been ranked as the joint second most accurate forecaster of the 2026 local election results by Mark Pack.

Onwards and upwards - our methodology continues to improve and evolve over time. In 2027 we will be gunning for top!

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@PhilipEllison8 Hi Philip, yes we are - but it's currently undergoing a major improvement so isn't currently up to date with the latest

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We're delighted to have been ranked as the joint second most accurate forecaster of the 2026 local election results by Mark Pack.

Onwards and upwards - our methodology continues to improve and evolve over time. In 2027 we will be gunning for top!

https://t.co/FFVc4vrdRQ

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🔔 Central Ward, Alsagar Town Council (Cheshire East) By-election result:

🔶 LD: 466 (46.6%) - ELECTED
➡️ Ref: 337 (33.7%)
👤 Ind: 196 (19.6%)

Turnout: 27.2%
Date: 28/5/2026

Congratulations to Cllr Phil Williams

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🔔 Fairwood (Swansea) By-election result:

🔶 Lib Dem GAIN from Conservatives

Congratulations to Cllr Beth Rowe

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Candidates for the Makerfield by-election:

🌹 LAB: Andy Burnham
➡️ REF: Robert Kenyon
💚 GRN: Sarah Wakefield
🌳 CON: Michael Winstanley
🔶 LDM: Jake Austin
🔵 RES: Rebecca Shepherd
🇪🇺 REU: Peter Ward
🟠 LIB: Dan Clarke
🎩 MRLP: Howling Laud Hope

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@BalsamicLemon Yes

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🔔 North Ward, Congleton Town Council (Cheshire East) By-election results:

➡️ Ref: 344 (29.4%) - ELECTED
🌳 Con: 275 (23.5%)
🌹 Lab: 164 (14.0%)
🔶 LD: 133 (11.4%)
🟢 Grn: 126 (10.8%)
🟰 Equality: 72 (6.2%)

Turnout: 29.3%
Date: 21/5/2026

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🔔 West Bay Ward, Bridport Town Council (Dorset) By-election results:

🔶 LD: 359 (81.2%) - ELECTED
🟢 Grn: 83 (18.8%)

Date: 21/5/2026

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🔔 Alfrick, Leigh & Rushwick Ward (Malvern Hills District Council) By-election:

🔶 Lib Dem GAIN from Independent

Congratulations to Cllr Chris McSweeny

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🔔 Bridport Ward (Dorset Council) By-election result:

🔶 Lib Dem HOLD

Congratulations to Cllr Paddy Mooney

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🔔 Forest Park Ward, Winkfield Parish Council (Bracknell Forest) By-election results:

➡️ Ref: 305 (39.3%) - ELECTED
🔶 LD: 254 (32.7%)
🌳 Con: 113 (14.5%)
🟢 Grn: 105 (13.5%)

Turnout: 26%
Date: 21/5/2026

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@Nawjryw Thanks. Honestly I've not been that on the ball with these today. On the post-election job hunt...

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Castle Ward (Lancaster City Council) By-election result:

🟢 Green HOLD

Congratulations to Cllr Will Farley

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🔔 Winsford Verdin Ward, Winsford Town Council (Cheshire West and Chester) By-election results:

➡️ Ref: 574 (52.3%) - ELECTED
🔶 LD: 321 (29.2%)
🟢 Grn: 124 (11.3%)
🌳 Con: 79 (7.2%)

Turnout: 24.1%
Date: 21-5-2026

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🔔 Great Faringdon Parish Council (Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire) By-election results:

👤 Ind: 426 (43.1%) - ELECTED
🌹 Lab: 310 (31.4%) - ELECTED
👤 Rep. for Little Coxwell: 252 (25.5%)

Turnout: 8.9%
Date: 21-5-2026

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Minor correction - one candidate was missed off this result breakdown:
👤 Ind: 56 (4.8%)

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@Nawjryw Congleton is in Cheshire - posted now! A couple others on the radar...

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🔔 Kirkham Ward (Fylde Council, Lancashire) By-election result:

🌳 Conservative GAIN from Independent

Congratulations to Cllr Adam Brierley

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@AdamRamsay Those are a few scattered census areas where Reform are projected to have received marginally more votes than the SNP.

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🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 2026 Scottish Election - REGIONAL Vote!

Top party local breakdown.

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🔔 Winterbourne Ward, Winterbourne Parish Council (South Gloucestershire) By-Election Result:

🟢 Grn: 998 (60.1%) - ELECTED
➡️ Ref: 663 (39.9%)

Date: 14 May 26

Congratulations to Cllr Monica Maggs