Local Authority Byelection Results - August 2004

5/8/2004

North Kesteven DC, Sleaford Castle

Con 148 (29.8;-14.1), Lab 141 (28.4;-6.4), Lib Dem 128 (25.8;+4.6), Campaign against Hospital Closures in North Lincolnshire 80 (16.1;+16.1)
Majority 7. Turnout 24.8%. Con hold. Last fought 2003.

Torbay UA, Wellswood

Con 964, 923 (54.0;-11.3), UKIP 545, 482 (29.4;+29.4), Lib Dem 198, 193 (11.2;-23.5), Lab 102, 89 (5.5;+5.5)
Majority 378. Turnout 27.6%. Con hold. Last fought 2003.

12/8/2004

Hinckley and Bosworth BC, Barwell

Lib Dem 739 (45.7; +45.7), Con 448 (27.7; -25.1), Lab 244 (15.1; -32.1), BNP 187 (11.6; +11.6).
Majority 291. Turnout 27.6%. Lib Dem gain from Con. Last fought 2003.

Moray Council, Speyside

SNP 286 (30.8; +4.0), Ind 244 (26.3; -46.9), Ind 187 (20.1; +20.1), Con 121 (13.0; +13.0), Ind 91 (9.8; +9.8).
Majority 42. Turnout 35.7%. SNP gain from Ind. Last fought 2003.

North East Derbyshire DC, Brampton and Walton

Lib Dem 439 (44.6; +44.6), Con 334 (33.9; -31.8), Lab 212 (21.5; -12.8).
Majority 105. Turnout 33.3%. Lib Dem gain from Con. Last fought 2003.

Chobham PC, Chobham

Ind 453 (57.6), Con 333 (42.4).
Majority 120. Turnout 25.5%. Ind gain from Con.

Kenilworth TC, Parkhill

Lib Dem 670 (38.4), Con 623 (35.7), Kenilworth Regeneration 250 (14.3), Lab 112 (6.4), English Independent 88 (5.0).
Majority 47. Turnout 27.5%. Lib Dem gain from Con.

19/8/2004

Buckinghamshire CC, Gerrards Cross

Con 933 (77.1;+13.9), Lib Dem 277 (22.9;-2.7), [Lab (0.0;-11.2)].
Majority 656. Turnout 22.2%. Con hold. Last fought 2001.

Clackmannanshire UA, Menstrie

SNP 403 (56.2;+28.1), Lab 138 (19.2;+6.4), Con 108 (15.1;+15.1), SSP 37 (5.2;+5.2), Lib Dem 31 (4.3;+4.3).
Majority 265. Turnout 42.5%. SNP gain from Ind. Last fought 2003.

Clackmannanshire UA, Tillicoultry West

SNP 262 (36.8;-12.6), Lab 176 (24.8;-8.9), Ind 128 (18.0;+1.1), Lib Dem 86 (12.1;+12.1), Con 59 (8.3;+8.3).
Majority 86. Turnout 39.9%. SNP hold. Last fought 2003.

Darlington UA, North Road

Lib Dem 789 (48.5;+3.6), Lab 571 (35.1;-3.0), Con 119 (7.3;-2.5), BNP 87 (5.3;-1.9), UKIP 61 (3.7;+3.7).
Majority 218. Turnout 38.8%. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 2003.

Fylde BC, Park

Resident 422 (45.7;+13.0), Con 376 (40.7;+4.4), Lib Dem 126 (13.6;-4.6), [Lab (0.0;-12.7)].
Majority 46. Turnout 23.6%. Resident gain from Con. Last fought 2003.

Harborough DC, Market Harborough Logan

Lib Dem 615 (51.9;-7.8), Con 570 (48.1;+7.8).
Majority 45. Turnout 33%. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 2003.

South Bucks DC, Burnham Lent Rise

Con 335 (70.1;+22.4), Lib Dem 143 (29.9;+6.0), [Ind (0.0;-28.4)].
Majority 192. Turnout 14.2%. Con hold. Last fought 2003.

26/8/2004

Congleton BC, Congleton North

Con 191/174 (43.0;+10.9), Lab 142/133 (32.0;-14.6), Lib Dem 111, Paul Jones 108 (25.0;+13.0), [Ind (0.0;-9.2)].
Majorities 49/32. Turnout 15.6%. Con gain from Lab x 2. Last fought 2003.

Melton BC, Melton Craven

Ind 304 (43.9;-9.0), Con 251 (36.3;+17.3), Lab 137 (19.8;+3.8), [MBPP (0.0;-12.2)].
Majority 53. Turnout 17%. Ind hold. Last fought 2003.

Melton BC, Melton Dorian

Con 397 (60.0;+27.2), Lab 140 (21.1;-2.8), Ind 125 (18.9;-7.6), [MBPP (0.0;-16.8)].
Majority 257. Turnout 23%. Con hold. Last fought 2003.

North East Lincolnshire UA, East Marsh

Lib Dem 979 (63.7;+29.1), Lab 419 (27.3;-19.3), UKIP 139 (9.0;+9.0), [Ind (0.0;-18.8)].
Majority 560. Turnout 19.2%. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 2004.

South Lanarkshire UA, Bothwell South

Con 594 (48.4;+13.2), Lab 377 (30.7;-17.9), Lib Dem 143 (11.7;+11.7), SNP 67 (5.5;-10.8), Scottish Senior Citizens Unity Party 26 (2.1;+2.1), SSP 20 (1.6;+1.6).
Majority 217. Turnout 38.8%. Con gain from Lab. Last fought 2003.

Vale Royal BC, Lostock and Wincham

Con 414 (46.1;+21.3), Lib Dem 274 (30.5;-17.8), Lab 185 (20.6;-6.3), Ind 26 (2.9;+2.9).
Majority 140. Turnout 26.9%. Con gain from Lib Dem. Last fought 2003.

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