The turnout for the by-election was 18.76%.
The votes have been counted and Steve Bellamy has been elected as a borough councillor for the Sileby and Seagrave ward.
The Green Party Councillor got 752 votes.
Cllr Bellamy joins Cllr Naomi Bottomley and Cllr Geoff Lawrence as a borough councillor for the Sileby and Seagrave ward.
The result is as follows:
Steve Bellamy, The Green Party – 752 votes
Alistair Duffy, Liberal Democrats - 40 votes
Sue Gerrard, The Conservative Party - 262 votes
Kaisra Manzur Khan, Labour Party – 70 votes
Pete Morris, Reform UK – 297 votes
Steve Bellamy (The Green Party) is duly elected as a borough councillor for the Sileby and Seagrave ward.
The turnout for the by-election was 18.76%.
Following the by-election, the political make-up of the Council is:
23 Conservative
20 Labour
8 Green
1 Independent
The Labour group is the Council's ruling administration.
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