Local Authority Byelection Results - December 2002

5/12/2002

Aberdeen City Council, Langstane

Lib Dem 281 (40.2;+22.7), SNP 201 (28.8;-0.2), Lab 152 (21.7;-11.9), Con 35 (5.0;-5.3), Ind 30 (4.3;-5.3).

Majority 80. Turnout 18%. Lib Dem gain from Lab. Last fought 1999.

Calderdale MBC, Calder Valley

Lib Dem 883 (45.8;+7.3), Lab 448 (23.2;-6.7), Con 364 (18.9;+1.2), Green 235 (12.2;-1.7).
Majority 435. Turnout 22%. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 2002.

North Norfolk DC, The Runtons

Lib Dem 745 (58.4;+22.9), Con 484 (37.9;-5.1), Lab 47 (3.7;-11.3), Ind (0.0;-6.5).

Majority 261. Turnout 48.7%. Lib Dem gain from Con. Last fought 1999.

Stafford BC, Forebridge

Lib Dem 310 (49.8;-8.8), Lab 220 (35.3;+7.4), Con 93 (14.9;+1.4).
Majority 90. Turnout 32.2%. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 1999.

Wrexham CBC, Marchwiel

Ind no.1 288 (49.8;-23.9), Conservative 127 (22.0;+22.0), Labour 119 (20.6; -5.7), Ind no.2 44 (7.6;+7.6).
Majority 161. Turnout 30.4%. Independent hold. Last fought 1999.

Crich PC, Crich

Ind 216, (57.9), Lib Dem 157 (42.1).

Majority 59. Turnout 24%. Ind gain from Lab.

Crich PC, Fritchley

Ind no. 1 85 (75.2), Ind no. 2 28 (24.8).

Majority 57. Turnout not available. Ind gain from Lab.

10/12/2002 (all postal)

Hackney LBC, Kings Park

Lab 905 (59.5;+16.6), Con 211 (13.9;+5.0), Lib Dem 144 (9.5;+9.5), Green 139 (9.1;-6.3), Socialist Alliance 121 (8.0;-1.2), Christian Peoples Alliance [0.0; -5.0], Ind [0.0; -18.6].
Majority 694. Turnout 23.4%. Lab hold. Last fought 2002.

Hackney LBC, Leabridge

Lab 780 (44.2;+2.5), Green 366 (20.7;-3.8), Con 304 (17.2;+3.0), Lib Dem 189 (10.7;+10.7), Socialist Alliance 126 (7.1;-6.0), Christian Peoples Alliance [0.0; -6.5].
Majority 414. Turnout 26.3%. Lab hold. Last fought 2002.

12/12/2002

Aberdeenshire Council, Lonmay and St Fergus

Ind 474 (37.1;-24.5), SNP 438 (34.3;+2.8), Con 364 (28.5;+28.5), Lib Dem 0.0; -7.0].
Majority 36. Turnout 18%. Ind hold. Last fought 1999.

Charnwood DC, Sileby

Con 557 (53.3;+14.5), Lab 397 (38.0;-13.2), UKIP 92 (8.8;+8.8), Lib Dem 0.0; -10.0].

Majority 160. Turnout 19%. Con gain from Lab. Last fought 1999.

Durham City, Pelaw

Lab 239 (51.7;-20.9), Lib Dem 223 (48.3;+20.9).
Majority 16. Turnout 29%. Lab hold. Last fought 1999.

East Cambridgeshire DC, Soham

Con 484 (42.5;+42.5), Lib Dem 469 (41.1;+6.4), Lab 175 (15.4;-11.8), Green 12 (1.1;+1.1), Ind [0.0; -38.0].

Majority 15. Turnout 15%. Con gain from Lib Dem. Last fought 1999.

Fife Council, Brucefield and Netherton

Lib Dem 491 (61.5;+2.5), Lab 120 (15.0;-10.4), SNP 101 (12.6;-3.0), Con 87 (10.9;+10.9).
Majority 371. Turnout 18.6%. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 1999.

Hinckley and Bosworth BC, Desford and Peckleton

Lib Dem 655 (50.1;-0.6), Con 540 (41.3;-8.0), Lab 113 (8.6;+8.6).

Majority 115. Turnout 33.3%. Lib Dem gain from Con. Last fought 1999.

Mansfield DC, Oak Tree

Lab 290 (47.4;-17.3), Ind 218 (35.6;+35.6), Con 66 (10.8;-24.5), Green 38 (6.2;+6.2).
Majority 72. Turnout 13.6%. Lab hold. Last fought 1999.

Torfaen CBC, Blaenafon

Lab 541 (42.7;+3.1), Ind 517 (40.8;-7.1), Lib Dem 171 (13.5;+1.0), Green 38 (3.0;+3.0).

Majority 24. Turnout 28.5%. Lab gain from Ind. Last fought 1999.

19/12/2002

Surrey Heath BC, Parkside

Lib Dem 609 (55.1;+21.7), Con 497 (44.9;-10.7), [Lab (0.0;-11.0)].

Majority 112. Turnout 29.4%. Lib Dem gain from Con. Last fought 1999.

Doncaster MBC, Armthorpe

Lab 940 (49.7;+9.0), Ind no. 1 822 (43.5;-6.8), Con 95 (5.0;-4.0), Ind no. 2 33 (1.7;+1.7).

Majority 118. Turnout 14.1%. Lab gain from Ind. Last fought 2002.

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