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Since the 2017 General Election, there have been 493 council by-elections (for 505 seats). Here are the results:

CON: 176 Seats (-39), 31.5% (-1.4)
LAB: 160 Seats (-3), 29.9% (+2.2)
LDM: 95 Seats (+45), 18.6% (+6.5)

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In 2019, there have been 105 council by-elections (for 111 seats). Here are the results:

LDM: 32 Seats (+16), 23.0% (+7.5)
CON: 26 Seats (-8), 25.1% (-3.8)
LAB: 23 Seats (-10), 24.3% (-4.8)

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Since the 2019 Local Elections, there have been 59 council by-elections (for 65 seats). Here are the results:

LDM: 24 Seats (+14), 28.2% (+11.1)
CON: 18 Seats (-6), 27.9% (-4.4)
LAB: 7 Seats (-5), 19.2% (-8.2)

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