Local Elections 2019 in the Anglia region
There are local elections on 44 councils in the Anglia region on Thursday 2 May 2019 in the biggest political test since the General Election of 2017.
No change in Harlow with a Labour hold
The first result of the evening is in for the Anglia region and there is no change in Harlow with a Labour hold.
Labour have had an overall majority in Harlow since 2012 and the Conservatives ran the council between 2008 and 2012.
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Hundreds of Tory councillors ousted as Lib Dems make comeback in the East
The Conservatives have lost control of several councils in the East of England as the Liberal Democrats bounce back after years in decline.
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The battle of Bedford in the race to be the Anglia region's only elected mayor
There are five candidates after your vote in Bedford to be the only elected Borough mayor in the Anglia region.
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Local election campaigners attacked
There are fears for the safety of those out canvassing for votes in the East following two separate attacks on campaigners