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There were ten by-elections this week.

There were two by-elections this week. Labour held seats in Hackney and Oxfordshire.

Labour gained a seat from UKIP in Adur and held seats in Halton and West Lancashire. Independents gained seats from Labour in Hartlepool and Warrington.

Conservatives held seats in Hambleton and Cambridgeshire. Liberal Democratss gained a seat from Labour in Chesterfield.

Conservatives gained a seat from an Independent (elected Labour) in Nottingham and held a seat in Lichfield. Labour held a seat in Salford.

Conservatives held seats in Suffolk Coastal, Winchester City and Wyre Forest. Labour held a seat in Luton. The East Devon Alliance held a seat in East Devon. The Residents Association of Epsom and Ewell held a seat in Epsom and Ewell.

Conservatives held seats in Charnwood, Maidstone and New Forest. Labour held seats in Cambridge City and Lambeth. An Independent won a seat in Pembrokeshire (previous holder was an Independent who had been elected as Conservative).

Conservatives gained a seat from Labour in Fife. Labour held seats in Cumbria, Carlisle and Tameside.

Conservatives held a seat in Sevenoaks.

The Conservative Party held seats in North Warwickshire and Rushcliffe.  Labour held seats in Knowsley and Wirral.  The Liberal Democrats held a seat in Cornwall and gained a seat from Conservatives in East Hertfordshire.