https://gloucestershiredaily.co.uk/tags/campaigns/Recent content in campaigns on Gloucestershire DailyHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usWed, 29 Apr 2026 10:40:48 +0000https://gloucestershiredaily.co.uk/candidates-vie-for-votes-in-shire-hall-by-election/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:40:48 +0000https://gloucestershiredaily.co.uk/candidates-vie-for-votes-in-shire-hall-by-election/Next week, voters in Cheltenham will cast their ballots in a by-election to elect a new county councillor for the St Mark’s and St Peter’s division. The election, scheduled for May 7, was called after the resignation of Councillor David Willingham. Currently, Gloucestershire County Council is led by the Liberal Democrats, who hold 26 of the 55 seats. The opposition is led by Reform UK with 10 councillors, while the Green Party commands nine seats.