Vacancies and by-elections
| There are no scheduled local elections due to take place within Shropshire Council’s area until May 2021. In the meantime, on this page, you'll find notices for all vacancies and by-elections during 2019 |
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Find out more about the vacancy process.
Unitary council
| Electoral division | Vacancy information | By-election called? |
By-election information |
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| Bishops Castle | A notice of vacancy was published on 26 July 2019 | Yes | |
| Meole | A notice of vacancy was published on 1 July 2019 | Yes | |
| Belle Vue | A notice of vacancy was published on 13 March 2019 | Yes | Declaration of results |
Town council
| Council name | Vacancy information | Vacancy expiry date | By-election called? |
By-election information |
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| Clun with Chapel Lawn (Clun Ward) |
A notice of vacancy was published on 5 December 2019 | 27/12/2019 |
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| Church Stretton (North Ward) |
A notice of vacancy was published on 15 November 2019 | 05/12/2019 | Yes |
Election details to be announced shortly |
| Whitchurch Town Council (South Ward) |
A notice of vacancy was published on 29 October 2019 | 18/11/2019 | No |
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| Broseley (Broseley Wood Ward) |
A notice of vacancy was published on 24 October 2019 | 13/11/2019 | Yes | |
| Broseley (West Ward) | A notice of vacancy was published on 24 October 2019 | 13/11/2019 | Yes – no valid nominations received by the close of nominations |
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| Broseley (East Ward) | A notice of vacancy was published on 22 October 2019 | 11/11/2019 | Yes | |
| Much Wenlock (Davy) | A notice of vacancy was published on 10 October 2019 | 30/10/2019 | Yes | |
| Much Wenlock (Southan) | A notice of vacancy was published on 10 October 2019 | 30/10/2019 | Yes | |
| Market Drayton Town Council (North Ward) | A notice of vacancy was published on 30 September 2019 | 18/10/2019 | Yes | |
| Craven Arms | A notice of vacancy was published on 26 September 2019 | 16/10/2019 | No |
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| Much Wenlock | A notice of vacancy was published on 9 September 2019 | 27/09/2019 | Yes | |
| Bridgnorth Town Council (Morfe Ward) | A notice of vacancy was published on 30 July 2019 |
19/08/2019 | Yes | |
| Shrewsbury Town Council (Meole Ward) | A notice of vacancy was published on 1 July 2019 |
19/07/2019 | Yes | |
| Ellesmere Town Council | A notice of vacancy was published on 1 July 2019 |
18/07/2019 | No | |
| Clun Town Council with Chapel Lawn (Clun Ward) | A notice of vacancy was published on 27 June 2019 |
17/07/2019 | No | |
| Shifnal (Manor Ward) | A notice of vacancy was published on 24 June 2019 |
12/07/2019 | No | |
| Bridgnorth (East Ward) | A notice of vacancy was published on 29 May 2019 |
18/06/2019 | Yes | |
| Church Stretton (Little Stretton Ward) | A notice of vacancy was published on 26 April 2019 |
17/05/2019 | Yes | |
| Shrewsbury Town (Belle Vue Ward) |
A notice of vacancy was published on 12 March 2019 |
01/04/2019 | Yes | |
| Church Stretton (South Ward) |
A notice of vacancy was published on 11 March 2019 |
29/03/2019 | Yes | |
| Market Drayton (South Ward) |
A notice of vacancy was published on 22 January 2019 |
11/02/2019 | Yes | |
| Market Drayton (North Ward) |
A notice of vacancy was published on 19 December 2018 |
14/01/19 | Yes |
Parish council
| Council name | Vacancy information | Vacancy expiry date | By-election called? |
By-election information |
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| Worfield & Rudge |
A notice of vacancy was published on 5 December 2019 | 27/12/2019 | ||
| Selattyn and Gobowen | A notice of vacancy was published on 14 November 2019 | 04/12/2019 | No | |
| Ryton and Grindle | A notice of vacancy was published on 13 November 2019 | 03/12/2019 | No | |
| Whixhall | A notice of vacancy was published on 7 November 2019 | 27/11/2019 | No | |
| Burford (Elizabeth Thomas) | A notice of vacancy was published on 4 November 2019 | 24/11/2019 | No | |
| Burford (Roger Thomas) | A notice of vacancy was published on 4 November 2019 | 24/11/2019 | No | |
| Wem Rural (Edstaston Ward) |
A notice of vacancy was published on 1 November 2019 | 21/11/2019 | No | |
| Stottesdon Parish Council | A notice of vacancy was published on 31 October 2019 | 20/11/2019 | No | |
| Nash | A notice of vacancy was published on 29 October 2019 | 18/11/2019 | No | |
| Worthen with Shelve (Heath Ward) | A notice of vacancy was published on 21 October 2019 | 08/11/2019 | No | |
| Grinshill | A notice of vacancy was published on 17 October 2019 | 06/11/2019 | No | |
| Billingsley | A notice of vacancy was published on 10 October 2019 | 30/10/2019 | No | |
| Burwarton | A notice of vacancy was published on 7 October 2019 | 25/10/2019 | No | |
| Sutton-upon-Tern | A notice of vacancy was published on 4 October 2019 | 24/10/2019 | No | |
| Wistanstow | A notice of vacancy was published on 26 September 2019 | 16/10/2019 | No | |
| Whittington | A notice of vacancy was published on 25 September 2019 (Pritchard) | 15/10/2019 | No | |
| Minsterley | A notice of vacancy was published on 20 September 2019 | 10/10/2019 | Yes | |
| Hopton Wafers |
A notice of vacancy was published on 16 September 2019 |
04/10/2019 | ||
| Hodnet |
A notice of vacancy was published on 13 September 2019 |
03/10/2019 | No | |
| Whittington |
A notice of vacancy was published on 9 September 2019 (Jones) |
27/09/2019 | No | |
| Montford |
A notice of vacancy was published on 3 September 2019 |
23/09/2019 | No | |
| Albrighton |
A notice of vacancy was published on 3 September 2019 |
23/09/2019 | No | |
| Farlow |
A notice of vacancy was published on 23 August 2019 |
13/09/2019 | No | |
| Weston Under Redcastle |
A notice of vacancy was published on 20 August 2019 |
10/09/2019 | No | |
| Sutton Maddock Parish Council |
A notice of vacancy was published on 12/08/2019 |
02/09/2019 | No | |
| Chirbury with Brompton (Brompton and Rhiston Ward) |
A notice of vacancy was |
02/09/2019 | No | |
| All Stretton |
A notice of vacancy was published on 31/07/2019 |
20/08/2019 | No | |
| Smethcott |
A notice of vacancy was published on 31/07/2019 |
20/08/2019 | No | |
| Bayston Hill |
A notice of vacancy was published on |
12/08/2019 | No | |
| Worthen with Shelve (Hope Ward) | A notice of vacancy was published on 15 July 2019 |
02/08/2019 | No | |
| Cheswardine | A notice of vacancy was published on 11 July 2019 |
31/07/2019 | No | |
| Selattyn & Gobowen | A notice of vacancy was published on 11 July 2019 |
31/07/2019 | No | |
| Childs Ercall Parish Council (Barge) | A notice of vacancy was published on 11 July 2019 |
31/07/2019 | No | |
| Childs Ercall Parish Council (Sale) | A notice of vacancy was published on 11 July 2019 |
31/07/2019 | No | |
| Sutton-upon-Tern (Hill) | A notice of vacancy was published on 19 June 2019 |
09/07/2019 | No | |
| Sutton-upon-Tern (Kearns) | A notice of vacancy was published on 19 June 2019 |
09/07/2019 | No | |
| Stockton | A notice of vacancy was published on 19 June 2019 |
09/07/2019 | No | |
| Munslow | A notice of vacancy was published on 7 May 2019 |
28/05/2019 | Yes | |
| Church Pulverbatch | A notice of vacancy was published on 29 March 2019 |
18/04/2019 | Yes | |
| Cressage | A notice of vacancy was published on 15 February 2019 |
07/03/2019 | Yes | Declaration of results |
| Weston Rhyn | A notice of vacancy was published on 14 January 2019 |
01/02/2019 | Yes | Declaration of results |