Local Authority Byelection Results - October 2002

Local Authority Byelection Results - 3/10/2002

Fife UA, Kincardine Curloss and Low Valleyfield

Ind 710 (55.1;+55.1), Lab 271 (21.0;-44.1), SNP 244 (18.9;-16.0), Lib Dem 35 (2.7;+2.7), Con 29 (2.2;+2.2).
Majority 439. Turnout 39.5%. Ind gain from Lab. Last fought 1999.

Hounslow LBC, South

Lab 866 (38.0;+3.0), Community London Borough of Hounslow 657 (28.8;+15.6), Con 594 (26.0;-9.0), Lib Dem 165 (7.2;-4.2).
Majority 209. Turnout 27.9%. Lab gain from Con. Last fought 2002

Oxfordshire CC, Deddington

Con 1172 (59.6;+7.8), Lib Dem 588 (30.0;-7.0), Lab 205 (10.4;+10.4), Green (0.0;-11.2).
Majority 584. Turnout 25.2%. Con hold. Last fought 2001.

Windsor and Maidenhead BC, Clewer North

Ind 599 (69.9;+69.9), Lab 258 (30.1;+10.7). [Resident 0 (0.0;-60.0), Con 0 (0.0;-20.7)].
Majority 341. Turnout 18.1%. Ind gain from Resident. Last fought 2000.

Chepstow TC, Larkfield


Lib Dem Phillip Hobson elected unopposed. Lib Dem gain from Lab.

10/10/2002

Caradon DC, Calstock and Harrowbarrow

Ind #1 181 (33.6;-22.1), Con 176 (32.7;+32.7), Ind #2 120 (22.3;-13.2), Ind #3 61 (11.3;+2.6).
Majority 5. Turnout 28.4. Ind hold. Last fought 1999.

Charnwood DC, Hathern

Lab 736 (64.7;+10.6), Con 243 (21.4;-11.1), Lib Dem 83 (7.3;-6.2), UK Independence Party 75 (6.6;+6.6).
Majority 493. Turnout 20.2%. Lab hold. Last fought 1999.

Lewisham LBC, Lee Green

Lib Dem 842 (28.8;+10.7), Lab 798 (27.3;-2.6), Con 568 (19.4;+1.6), Ind 381 (13.0;-1.9), Green 167 (5.7;-10.0), CPA 58 (2.0;+2.0), UK Independence Party 25 (0.9;-2.7), BNP 82 (2.8;+2.8).
Majority 44. Turnout 29%. Lib Dem gain from Lab. Last fought 2002.

South Oxfordshire DC, Watlington

Con 441 (61.1;+23.8), Lib Dem 281 (38.9;-23.8).
Majority 160. Turnout 32.2%. Con gain from Lib Dem. Last fought 1999.

Corsham TC, Pickwick

Lib Dem 523 (62.4), Lab 115 (13.7), Ind #1 100 (11.9), Ind #2 32 (3.8), Ind #3 68 (8.1).
Majority 408. Turnout 21%. Lib Dem gain from Lab. Last fought 1999.

17/10/2002

Caradon DC, Menheniot

Con 269 (54.1;+54.1), Ind 177 (35.6;-10.2), UKIP 51 (10.3;+10.3). [Lib Dem 0 (0.0;-54.2)].
Majority 92. Turnout 33.4%. Con gain from Lib Dem. Last fought 1999.

North Ayrshire Council, Irvine Townhead

Lab 372 (34.1;-14.1), Con 328 (30.1;+8.6), SNP 202 (18.5;-7.0), SSP 104 (9.5;+4.7), Lib Dem 85 (7.8;+7.8).
Majority 44. Turnout 28.2%. Lab hold. Last fought 1999.

Ribble Valley DC, Waddington

Con 220 (53.1;-26.6), Lib Dem 194 (46.9;+26.6).
Majority 26. Turnout 39.7%. Con hold. Last fought 1999.

Rother DC, Old Town

Lib Dem 369 (48.6;+13.6), Lab 197 (25.9;-9.7), Con 194 (25.5;+0.0).
Majority 172. Turnout 24.1%. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 1999.

Slough BC, Britwell

Ind Britw Res 488 (53.8;+53.8), Lab 262 (28.9;+2.7), Britwellian 157 (17.3;-51.1), [Con 0 (0.0;-5.4)].
Majority 226. Turnout 14.2%. IBR gain from Britwellian. Last fought 2002.

Stockport MBC, Manor

Lib Dem 1,015 (46.0;-0.7), Lab 975 (44.2;+4.2), Con 165 (7.5;-1.4), UKIP 53 (2.4;+2.4).
Majority 40. Turnout 23.5%. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 2002.

South Ribble BC, Leyland St Mary's

Lib Dem 823 (70.6;+30.2), Lab 342 (29.4;-7.8). [Con 0 (0.0;+0.0)].
Majority 481. Turnout 24.8%. Lib Dem gain from Lab. Last fought 1999.

West Wiltshire DC, Westbury and Storridge

Lib Dem 694 (36.3;-1.9), Con 659 (34.4;+10.1), Lab 561 (29.3;+7.4). [Ind 0 (0.0;-12.2), Green 0 (0.0;-7.2)].
Majority 35. Turnout 22.6%. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 1999.

Westbury TC

Lib Dem 755 (42.1), Con 576 (32.1), Lab 463 (25.8).
Majority 179. Turnout 22.2%. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 1999.

24/10/2002

Shepway DC, St Mary's in the Marsh

Lib Dem 401 (37.4;+17.4), Con 365 (34.0;-1.6), Lab 262 (24.4;+0.0), UKIP 44 (4.1;+4.1).
Majority 36. Turnout 46.5%. Lib Dem gain from Lab. Last fought 1999.

South Staffordshire DC, Cheslyn Hay

Lab unopposed.
Lab gain from Ind. Last fought 1999.

Workington TC, Moorclose

Ind 124 (52.8), Lib Dem 111 (47.2).
Majority 13. Turnout 6%. Ind gain from Lab. Last fought 1999.

31/10/2002

St Edmundsbury BC, Honington

Con 272 (69.7;-1.5), Lib Dem 118 (30.3;+30.3), Lab (0.0;+0.0).
Majority 154. Turnout 32.9%. Con hold. Last fought 1999.

Deal TC, Mill Hill

Lab 339 (59.3), Con 146 (25.5), Lib Dem 87 (15.2).
Majority 193. Turnout 19%. Lab hold.

Llandrindod Wells TC, West

Lib Dem 155 (67.4), Ind 75 (32.6).
Majority 80. Turnout 42.9%. Lib Dem gain from Ind.

Newbury TC, Falkland

Lib Dem 1318 (60.8), Con 850 (39.2).
Majority 468. Turnout 37.2%. Lib Dem hold.

Information courtesy of the Association of Liberal Democrat Councillors.
Web presentation by Keith Edkins © 2002.