Local Authority Byelection Results - January 2004

8/1/2004

Alferton TC, (Amber Valley) West

Lab 197 (46.2), Con 155 (36.4), Lib Dem 74 (17.4).
Majority 42. Turnout 11.3%. Lab hold.

15/1/2004

Bournemouth BC, Talbot & Branksome Woods

Con 766 (52.9;+1.9), Lib Dem 484 (33.4;+5.4), UKIP 128 (8.8;-2.9), Lab 70 (4.8;-4.5).
Majority 282. Turnout 21.9%. Con hold. Last fought 2003.

Powys CC, Dolforwyn

Ind 480 (81.6), Lib Dem 69 (11.7), Con 39 (6.6).

Majority 411. Turnout 45%. Ind gain from Con. Unopposed in 1999.

South Ayrshire UA, Dundonald & Loans

Con 1072 (55.8;+2.4), Lab 506 (26.4;-1.1), SNP 242 (12.6;-6.5), Lib Dem 100 (5.2;+5.2).
Majority 566. Turnout 62%. Con hold. Last fought 2003.

Fair Oak and Horton Heath PC, (Eastleigh) East

Lib Dem 336 (68.3), Lab 156 (31.7).
Majority 180. Turnout 7%. Lib Dem hold.

Wantage TC, (Vale of White Horse) Charlton

Lib Dem 682 (48.1), Con 660 (46.6), Lab 75 (5.3).

Majority 22. Turnout 29.7%. Lib Dem gain from Con.

22/1/2004

Canterbury DC, North Nailbourne

Con 544 (50.9;-5.3), Lib Dem 478 (44.7;+0.9), UKIP 26 (2.4;+2.4), Lab 21 (2.0;+2.0).
Majority 66. Turnout 53%. Con hold. Last fought 2003.

Cheltenham BC, Charlton Kings

Con 857 (47.0;-3.3), Lib Dem 833 (45.7;+9.1), Green 84 (4.6;-2.2), Lab 49 (2.7;-3.6).
Majority 24. Turnout 42.9%. Con hold. Last fought 2002.

Herefordshire UA, St Nicholas

Lib Dem 936 (37.0;-7.6), Con 783 (30.9;+9.4), Ind 524 (20.7;-13.2), Lab 288 (11.4;+11.4).
Majority 153. Turnout 52.5%. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 2003.

Northamptonshire CC, Spencer

Lab 524 (39.2;-20.2), Lib Dem 466 (34.9;+18.6), Con 347 (26.0;+1.7).
Majority 58. Turnout 21.8%. Lab hold. Last fought 2001.

Swansea UA, Cockett

PC 803 (37.8;-10.4), Lab 629 (29.6;-9.2), Lib Dem 437 (20.6;+7.6), Ind 253 (11.9;+11.9).

Majority 174. Turnout 21.1%. PC gain from Lab. Last fought 1999.

Swindon BC, Central

Lab 513 (37.9;+0.3), Lib Dem 359 (26.5;-12.1), Con 229 (16.9;-0.6), SA 119 (8.8;+8.8), Green 71 (5.2;+5.2), SOU 41 (3.0;-3.2), UKIP 21 (1.6;+1.6).
Majority 154. Turnout 19.4%. Lab hold. Last fought 2003.

Swindon BC, Western

Lab 829 (47.5;+4.2), Con 651 (37.3;+11.3), Lib Dem 154 (8.8;-13.5), UKIP 79 (4.5;-3.9), Green 34 (1.9;+1.9).
Majority 178. Turnout 23.5%. Lab hold. Last fought 2003.

Parish of Hereford PC, St Nicholas

Lib Dem 920 (36.5), Con 762 (30.3), Ind 554 (22.0), Lab 283 (11.2).
Majority 158. Turnout 52.2%. Lib Dem hold.

29/1/2004

Gravesham BC, Meopham North

Con 643 (79.8;+12.5), Lab 105 (13.0;-5.3), Lib Dem 58 (7.2;+7.2), [Green (0.0;-14.3)].
Majority 538. Turnout 23.4%. Con hold. Last fought 2003.

Haringey LBC, Stroud Green

Lib Dem 1135 (53.7;+37.9), Lab 408 (19.3;-20.9), Green 403 (19.1;-8.8), Con 166 (7.9;+1.1), [SA (0.0;-5.3)], [SL (0.0;-4.1)].

Majority 727. Turnout 26.0%. Lib Dem gain from Lab. Last fought 2002.

Information courtesy of the Association of Liberal Democrat Councillors.
Web presentation by Keith Edkins © 2004.