Following the resignation of Councillor David Welsh, a by-election was held to fill the vacancy of Councillor for St Michaels Ward.

Results

View the full results .

The following will also be published on our website:

  • The number of polling station electors who applied for, but were not issued with, a ballot paper
  • The number of polling station electors who were not issued with a ballot paper and who later returned with accepted ID and were issued with a ballot paper

Complaints 

If you have a comment or complaint about the City Council's running of the elections, you should refer them to the Council's online complaints form. [http://www.coventry.gov.uk/info/5/contact_the_council/545/comments_compliments_and_complaints]

If you have a complaint or issue about a candidate, agent or campaigner and you think that electoral malpractice has taken place, you should report the electoral malpractice online [https://myaccount.coventry.gov.uk/en/service/electoral_malpractice_reporting_form].

Electoral Services

Opening hours: Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm (excluding bank holidays)

Address: PO Box 15
Council House
Earl Street
Coventry
CV1 5RR

Telephone: 024 7683 3034 [tel:02476833034]

Election expenses

Guidance for candidates and concerning election expenses

The Electoral Commission publishes guidance for candidates and agents.

Further guidance around election expenses [https://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/guidance-candidates-and-agents-local-government-elections-england/candidate-spending] can be obtained from the Electoral Commission.

Expense Limits
Election Area Eligible Electors Expenditure per eligible elector Base expenditure Expenses Limit
St Michael's  16705 0.08 960 2296.40

Electoral Services

Opening hours: Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm (excluding bank holidays)

Address: PO Box 15
Council House
Earl Street
Coventry
CV1 5RR

Telephone: 024 7683 3034 [tel:02476833034]

Turnout by polling station

This information will be published after 10 October.

Polling Station Ballot Verification and Turnout
Polling Station No Polling Station Electorate Verified Papers Turnout
1 Jubilee Christian Church 2052 78 4%
2 Former Site House 2227 246 11%
3 St. Anne and All Saints Community Hall 1860 111 6%
4 St. Peter`s Hillfields 985 71 7%
5 Simulation Centre 979 48 5%
6 The Nursery 2473 374 15%
7 Aspire Family Hub 2119 147 7%
8 The Council House 2386 60 3%
9 Elim Pentecostal Church 1390 61 4%
  Total 16471    

Postal Vote Summary

  • Postal Votes Issued: 1639
  • Verified Postal Votes: 640
  • Postal Vote Response: 39%

Electoral Services

Opening hours: Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm (excluding bank holidays)

Address: PO Box 15
Council House
Earl Street
Coventry
CV1 5RR

Telephone: 024 7683 3034 [tel:02476833034]