Local Authority Byelection Results - April 2003
3/4/2003
Barking and Dagenham LBC, Eastbrook
Lab 847 & 839 (47.5;-4.3), Con 778 & 768 (43.6;+6.2), Lib Dem 110 & 96 (6.7;+6.7), Green 50 & 43 (2.8;+2.8), [Ind (0.0;-10.8)].
Majorities 69 & 61. Turnout 24.3%. Lab hold x 2. Last fought 2002.
Denbighshire CC, Rhyl
Lab 525 (50.0;+0.6), Con 226 (21.5;-7.0), Ind no. 1 185 (17.6;+17.6), Ind no. 2 116 (11.0;+11.0).
Majority 299. Turnout 22.1%. Lab hold. Last fought 1999.
Havering LBC, Rainham & Wennington
Lab 771 (35.3;+2.3), Con 640 (29.3;+15.8), Res 491 (22.5;-31.1), Green 127 (5.8;+5.8), Third Way 93 (4.3;+4.3), UKIP 62 (2.8;+2.8).
Majority 131. Turnout 23.6%. Lab gain from Res. Last fought 2002.
Redditch DC, Crabs Cross
Con 843 (55.7;+5.2), Lab 532 (35.2;-2.1), Lib Dem 138 (9.1;-3.2).
Majority 311. Turnout 26.8%. Con hold. Last fought 2002.
Walsall MBC, Paddock
Con 1009 (41.1;-2.9), Ind 539 (22.0;+0.8), Lib Dem 416 (17.0;+6.0), Lab 285 (11.6;+0.0), UKIP 204 (8.3;+8.3), [Green (0.0;-3.1)].
Majority 470. Turnout 23.3%. Con hold. Last fought 2002.
10/4/2003
Isle of Wight UA, Newport North
Con 228 (43.3;+8.6), Lab 194 (37.0;-0.8), Lib Dem 75 (14.3;-13.2), UKIP 29 (5.5;+5.5).
Majority 34. Turnout 27.9%. Con gain from Lab. Last fought 2001.
North Yorkshire CC, Filey
Con 633 (52.7;+6.8), Lib Dem 374 (31.1;+1.5), Lab 195 (16.2;-8.3).
Majority 259. Turnout 20.6%. Con hold. Last fought 2001.
Redbridge LBC, Barkingside
Con 1468 (49.0;-5.0), Lab 985 (32.8;-1.9), Lib Dem 341 (11.3;-0.1), BNP 116 (3.9;+3.9), CPA 56 (1.9;+1.9), Ind 39 (1.3;+1.3).
Majority 483. Turnout 35.2%. Con hold. Last fought 2002.
Information courtesy of the Association of Liberal
Democrat Councillors.
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