Overview
- Reform UK's Ellen Dew won Brumby with 769 votes in Thursday's by-elections in the party's first run for a North Lincolnshire seat.
- The Conservatives held Axholme Central as Caroline Finch secured 925 votes, with turnout there at 31.23 percent.
- Brumby recorded 17.36 percent turnout, with Labour's Thomas William Smith on 410 votes and the Greens third on 133.
- The council now counts 27 Conservatives, 15 Labour, and one Reform UK member, which keeps Conservative control in place.
- Dew says she will focus on regular contact with residents in Brumby, and Finch highlights day-to-day fixes such as trees and potholes.