Local Authority Byelection Results - September 2003
4/9/2003
Glasgow City, Drumry
Lab 667 (62.6;+7.6), Scottish Socialist 191 (17.9;+2.0), SNP 143 (13.4;-1.6), Con 31 (2.9;+0.4), Lib Dem 15 (1.4;-1.4), Scottish Green 12 (1.1;+1.1), Socialist Lab Party Scotland 7 (0.7;+0.7), [Scottish Unionist (0.0;-8.7)].
Majority 476. Turnout 22.7%. Lab hold. Last fought 2003.
Newcastle Upon Tyne MBC, Walker
Lab 1440 (62.1;-12.3), BNP 395 (17.1;+17.1), Lib Dem 370 (16.0;-0.4), Con 112 (4.8;-1.7), [Communist (0.0;-2.7)].
Majority 1045. Turnout 47.7%. Lab hold. Last fought 2003.
Thurrock UA, Grays Riverside
BNP 552 (38.2;+38.2), Con 382 (26.4;-3.3), Lab 374 (25.9;-25.2), Lib Dem 137 (9.5;-9.7).
Majority 170. Turnout 22%. BNP gain from Lab. Last fought 2002.
Waltham Forest LBC, William Morris
Lib Dem 1051 (43.6;+18.9), Lab 932 (38.7;-11.9), Con 188 (7.8;-7.1), Green 151 (6.3;+6.3), Socialist Alliance 84 (3.5;-6.3).
Majority 119. Turnout 30.3%. Lib Dem gain from Lab. Last fought 2002.
Crowborough TC, (East Sussex) North
Con 207 (45.9), Lib Dem 100 (22.2), Ind 1. 81 (18.0), Ind 2. 63 (14.0).
Majority 107. Turnout 11.2%. Con gain from Ind.
Crowborough TC, St Johns
Con 122 (81.3), Lib Dem 28 (18.7).
Majority 94. Turnout 7.8%. Con gain from Ind.
Crowborough TC, West
Con 261 (47.5), Lib Dem 160 (29.1), Ind 128 (23.3).
Majorities 133 & 32. Turnout 10%. Con gain from Ind x 1. Lib Dem gain from Ind x 1.
11/9/2003
Cardiff CC, Pentwyn
Lib Dem 1836 (66.5;+31.4), Lab 673 (24.4;-17.5), Con 169 (6.1;-3.7), Welsh Socialist Alliance 81 (2.9;+2.9), [PC (0.0;-13.1)].
Majority 1163. Turnout 28.9%. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 1999.
Newark and Sherwood DC, Clipstone
Lab 361 (50.3;+16.0), Ind 1. 272 (37.9;-6.5), Con 84 (11.7;+11.7), [Ind 2. (0.0;-21.2)].
Majority 89. Turnout 24.9%. Lab hold. Last fought 2003.
18/9/2003
Bassetlaw DC, Sutton
Con 335 (87.5;+58.0), Lab 48 (12.5;+12.5), [Lib Dem 0.0; -70.5)].
Majority 287. Turnout 24%. Con gain from Lib Dem. Last fought 2002.
Fareham DC, Fareham South
Con 777 (58.3;+27.2), Lib Dem 334 (25.1;-15.2), Lab 222 (16.7;-11.8).
Majority 443. Turnout 24.7%. Con gain from Lib Dem. Last fought 2002.
Hertfordshire CC, Kings Langley
Con 1851 (59.9;+8.8), Lib Dem 625 (20.2;+2.3), Lab 614 (19.9;-5.6), [Green (0.0;-5.5)].
Majority 1226. Turnout 30.2%. Con hold. Last fought 2001.
Newark and Sherwood DC, Collingham and Meering
Con 744 (67.0;+5.1), Lib Dem 213 (19.2;-2.8), Lab 154 (13.9;-2.2).
Majority 531. Turnout 29%. Con hold. Last fought 2003.
Peterborough UA, West
Con 1405 (69.5;+1.6), Lib Dem 393 (19.4;+8.1), Lab 224 (11.1;-5.2), [Ind (0.0;-4.5)].
Majority 1012. Turnout 33.2%. Con hold. Last fought 2002.
Ryedale DC, Sheriff Hutton
Ind 439 (77.2;-7.2), Con 130 (22.8;+7.2).
Majority 309. Turnout 41.5%. Ind hold. Last fought 2003.
Stoke on Trent UA, Abbey Green
Lab 842 (34.2;-2.8), BNP 782 (31.8;+31.8), Ind 374 (15.2;-34.8), Con 249 (10.1;-2.9), Lib Dem 154 (6.3;+6.3), Socialist Alternative 61 (2.5;+2.5).
Majority 60. Turnout 26.1%. Lab gain from Ind. Last fought 2003.
Telford and Wrekin UA, Ketley and Oakengates
Con 1225 (42.1;+12.9), Lab 1183 (40.6;-4.3), Ind 1. 350 (12.0;+12.0), Ind 2. 153 (5.3;+5.3), [Lib Dem 0.0; -25.9)].
Majority 42. Turnout 43.3%. Con hold. Last fought 2003.
Warrington UA, Poulton North
Lib Dem 698 (51.6;+28.2), Lab 498 (37.0;-18.9), Con 151 (11.2;-9.6).
Majority 200. Turnout 19.9%. Lib Dem gain from Lab. Last fought 2002.
Horsforth TC (Leeds), Woodside
Lib Dem 124 (46.1), Con 92 (34.2), Lab 53 (19.7).
Majority 32. Turnout 22.5%. Lib Dem gain from Ind.
Wells TC (Somerset), St Cuthberts
Con 240 (53.8), Lab 115 (25.8), Lib Dem 91 (20.4).
Majority 125. Turnout 12%. Con gain from Lib Dem.
25/9/2003
East Northamptonshire DC, Lower Nene
Conservative unopposed.
South Northamptonshire DC, Courteenhall
Con 513 (59.2;+9.9), Lib Dem 215 (24.8;+8.7), Lab 139 (16.0;-3.6)
[Ind (0.0; -15.0)].
Majority 298. Turnout 23%. Con hold. Last fought 2003.
Vale Royal BC, Kingsley
Con 364 (53.2;+14.3), Lib Dem 187 (27.3;-29.3), Lab 133 (19.4;+14.9).
Majority 177. Turnout 40.7%. Con gain from Lib Dem. Last fought 2003.
Bridport TC, (West Dorset) Bridport North
Lib Dem 364 (45.9), Con 274 (34.6), Ind 155 (19.5).
Majority 90. Turnout 24.7%. Lib Dem gain from Lab.
Information courtesy of the Association of Liberal
Democrat Councillors.
Web presentation by Keith Edkins © 2003.