Local Authority Byelection Results - May 2000
3/5/2000
Aylesbury Vale DC, Wing
Con 480 (50.5;+5.1), Lib Dem 471 (49.5;-5.1).
Majority 9. Turnout 44.3%. Con gain from Lib Dem
4/5/2000
Ashfield DC, Hucknall Central
Lab 445 (31.8;-7.9), Con 420 (30.0;+30.0), Ind Lab 211 (15.1;+15.1), Lib Dem 205 (14.7;+14.7), Ind 118 (8.4;-23.1), [Ind no.3 0 (0.0;-28.8)].
Majority 25. Turnout 28.1%. Lab hold.
Babergh DC, Great Cornard North
Lab 309 (56.4;-3.6), UKIP 239 (43.6;+43.6), [Ind 0 (0.0;-20.5), Lib Dem 0 (0.0;-14.1), Con 0 (0.0;-12.6)].
Majority 70. Turnout unknown. Lab hold.
Bath & North East Somerset Council Lansdown
Con 777 (52.1;-5.2), Lib Dem 517 (34.7;+2.8), Lab 101 (6.8;-3.9), Green 96 (6.4;+6.4).
Majority 260. Turnout 39.9%. Con hold.
Blaby DC, Flamville
Con 578 (64.5;+7.3), Lib Dem 314 (35.2;+35.2), [Lab 0 (0.0;-42.5)].
Majority 264. Turnout 29.7%. Con hold.
Bournemouth BC, Moordown
Con 559 (40.0;+19.3), Lib Dem 537 (38.4;-1.1), Lab 301 (21.5;+1.2), [Ind 0 (0.0;-19.4)].
Majority 22. Turnout 23.2%. Con gain from Lib Dem.
Bournemouth BC, Westbourne
Con 1565 (75.5;+13.6), Lib Dem 351 (16.9;-7.1), Lab 156 (7.5;-6.6).
Majority 1214. Turnout 30.7%. Con hold.
Copeland BC, Mirehouse
Lab 817 (79.7;+2.6), Con 208 (20.3;+20.3), [Ind 0 (0.0;-22.9)].
Majority 609. Turnout 29.5%. Lab hold.
Croydon LBC, New Addington
Lab 1073 (49.4;-12.3), Con 882 (40.6;+2.3), Lib Dem 153 (7.1;+7.1), MRLP 62 (2.9;+2.9).
Majority 191. Turnout 26.8%. Lab hold.
Gloucestershire CC, Hesters Way
Lib Dem 958 (63.2;-2.0), Con 416 (27.5;+5.8), Lab 141 (9.3;-3.9).
Majority 542. Turnout 21.7%. Lib Dem hold.
Greenwich LBC, Trafalgar
Lab 936 (47.9;-18.3), Lib Dem 654 (33.4;+12.3), Con 274 (14.0;+1.2), Other 92 (4.7;+4.7).
Majority 282. Turnout 40.4%. Lab hold.
Hampshire CC, Basingstoke North
Lab 1107 (51.1;-3.4), Con 617 (28.5;+2.6), Lib Dem 443 (20.4;+1.8).
Majority 490. Turnout 20.2%. Lab hold.
Hertfordshire CC, Bushey Heath
Con 1590 (60.3;+5.1), Lib Dem 808 (30.7;+3.6), Lab 237 (9.0;-8.7).
Majority 782. Turnout 32.7%. Con hold.
Hertfordshire CC, Shephall
Lab 1434 (65.6;+5.1), Con 482 (22.0;-1.6), Lib Dem 270 (12.4;+0.3), [Socialist 0 (0.0;-3.8)].
Majority 952. Turnout 23.5%. Lab hold.
Kensington & Chelsea LBC, Earls Court
Con 885 (43.1;+3.6), Lab 530 (25.8;-3.0), Lib Dem 460 (22.4;+0.9), Ind 177 (8.6;-1.6).
Majority 355. Turnout 28.7%. Con hold.
Lancashire CC, South Ribble South
Lib Dem 1721 (48.5;-4.8), Lab 1198 (33.8;+3.2), Con 627 (17.7;+2.1), [NLP 0 (0.0;-0.4)].
Majority 523. Turnout 32%. Lib Dem hold.
Lancashire CC, West Lancashire South
Con 2242 (70.6;+9.2), Lab 933 (29.4;-6.8), [NLP 0 (0.0;-2.3)].
Majority 1309. 30.4% Turnout. Con hold.
North Kesteven DC, Brant Broughton
Con 469 (59.6;+12.0), Lib Dem 318 (40.4;-12.0).
Majority 151. Turnout 44%. Con gain from Lib Dem.
Rushcliffe BC, Malkin
Con 608 (61.4;+3.3), Lab 307 (31.0;-10.9), Lib Dem 76 (7.7;+7.7).
Majority 301. Turnout 38.5%. Con hold.
Salisbury DC, Whiteparish
Con 646 (52.8;-7.6), Lib Dem 578 (47.2;+16.6), [Lab 0 (0.0;-9.0)].
Majority 68. Turnout 59.8%. Con hold.
Scarborough BC, Streonshalh - 2 seats
Lib Dem 685 (32.4;+32.4), Inds 1 & 2 502, 272 (23.8;-11.4), Lab 445, 362 (21.1;-12.8), Con 300, 275 (14.2;-0.8), Ind 3 180 (8.5;-7.4).
Majority 240 +57. Turnout 33%. One Lib Dem gain from Lab, One Ind gain from Lab.
South Gloucestershire Council, Stoke Gifford - 2 seats
Cons 1220, 1127 (44.3;+15.7), Lib Dem 797,787 (29.0;+0.6), Lab 734, 681 (26.7;-16.3).
Majority 423 +330. Turnout 33.7%. Two Con gains from Lab.
Suffolk Coastal DC, Bramfield & Cratfield
Con 354 (55.4;-11.5), Lib Dem 179 (28.0;+28.0), Lab 106 (16.6;-16.5).
Majority 175. Turnout 40%. Con hold.
Tonbridge & Malling BC, Wrotham
Con 396 (60.5;-14.4), Lib Dem 259 (39.5;+39.5), [Lab 0 (0.0;-25.1)].
Majority 137. Turnout 45.1%. Con hold.
West Devon DC, Milton Ford
Con 248 (52.3;+52.3), Lib Dem 226 (47.7;+47.7), [Ind 0 (0.0;-80.7), Lab 68 (0.0;-19.3)].
Majority 22. Turnout 41.0%. Con gain from Ind.
Westminster LBC, Church Street
Lab 1159 (56.1;-4.6), Con 642 (31.1;+2.7), Lib Dem 264 (12.8;+1.9).
Majority 517. Turnout 32%. Lab hold.
Westminster LBC, Harrow Road - 2 seats
Lab 1448, 1333 (63.8;-0.5), Con 618, 516 (26.5;+3.0), Lib Dem 228 (9.8;-2.4).
Majority 830 +715. Turnout 34.5%. Two Lab holds.
Stoke Gifford PC, North
Lib Dem 400 (54.8), Lab 330 (45.2).
Majority 70. Turnout unknown. Lib Dem gain from Lab.
11/5/2000
Vale of Glamorgan CBC, Dinas Powys
Plaid Cymru 1083 (42.9;-3.0), Con 991 (39.2;+12.2), Lab 343 (13.6;-3.8), Lib Dem 109 (4.3;-5.4).
Majority 92. Turnout 38.4%. Plaid Cymru hold.
Vale of Glamorgan CBC, Llandough
Lib Dem 265 (36.5;+18.6), Lab 205 (28.2;-23.7), Con 201 (27.7;-2.4), Plaid Cymru 55 (7.6;+7.6).
Majority 60. Turnout 48.4%. Lib Dem gain from Lab.
City of York Council, Bootham
Lib Dem 813 (47.6;+25.1), Lab 635 (37.2;-23.8), Con 184 (10.8;-5.8), Green 59 (3.5;+3.5) Monster Raving Loony 18 (1.1;+1.1).
Majority 178. Turnout 35.3%. Lib Dem gain from Lab.
Wantage TC, Icknield
Lib Dem 578 (42.1;+12.3), Con 552 (40.2;+15.4), Lab 118 (8.6;-3.8), Ind Green 125 (9.1;+9.1), [Green 0 (0.0;-17.1), Ind 0 (0.0;-15.9)].
Majority 26. Turnout 34.6%. Lib Dem hold.
18/5/2000
Caradon DC, Lansallos
Lib Dem 268 (49.3;+10.5), Con 143 (26.3;+26.3), Ind 133 (24.4;-36.8)
Majority 125. Turnout 41%. Lib Dem gain from Ind.
Dover DC, Castle
Con 558 (69.2;+7.4), Lab 248 (30.8;-7.4)
Majority 310. Turnout 34.1%. Con hold.
Forest of Dean DC, Broadwell
Lab 368 (46.6), Con 201 (25.4), Lib Dem 112 (14.2), Ind 109 (13.8)
Majority 167. Turnout 40.7%. Lab hold (unopposed last time).
City of York Council, Monk
Lib Dem 1180 (46.9;+17.7), Lab 708 (28.2;-15.8), Con 545 (21.7;-5.2), Green 81 (3.2;+3.2)
Majority 472. Turnout 42.0%. Lib Dem gain from Lab.
23/5/2000
Harrow LBC, Wealdstone
Labour 988 (55.8;-10.5), Liberal Democrat 440 (24.8;+10.3),
Conservative 343 (19.4; +2.9),
[Independent 0 (0.0; -2.6)]
Majority 548. Turnout 26.1%. Labour hold.
25/5/2000
Carmarthenshire CC, Pontyberem
Plaid Cymru 655 (60.4;+60.4), Lab 399 (36.8;+11.2), Con 31 (2.9;+2.9)
Majority 256. Turnout less than 50%. Plaid Cymru gain from Ind Lab.
Ceredigion CC, Aberystwyth East
Plaid Cymru 367 (51.3;-22.6), Lib Dem 279 (39.0;+12.3), Con 69 (9.7;+9.7)
Majority 88. Turnout 38%. Plaid Cymru hold.
Thurrock DC, Aveley
Con 454 (64.8;+25.7), Green 247 (35.2;+31.9) [Lab 0 (0.0;-33.7), Lib Dem 0 (0.0;-23.9)]
Majority 207. Turnout 12.5%. Con gain from Lab.
Tynedale DC, Hexham Gilesgate
Con 248 (56.2;+27.2), Lab 193 (43.8;-27.2).
Majority 55. Turnout unknown. Con gain from Lab.
Yeovil TC, East
Lib Dem 839 (69.0), Con 300 (24.7), UKIP 77 (6.3)
Majority 539. Turnout 23%. Lib Dem hold.
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Democrat Councillors.
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