Local Authority Byelection Results - October 2004
7/10/2004
Barking and Dagenham LBC, Village
Lab 1085 (44.7;-10.5), BNP 934 (38.5;+38.5), Con 410 (16.9;-6.4) [Lib Dem 0.0;-21.5)]
Majority 151. Turnout 35%. Lab hold. Last fought 2002.
Brighton and Hove City UA, Hangleton and Knoll
Con 1535 (42.1;+3.4), Lab 1165 (32.0;-8.3), Lib Dem 618 (17.0;+8.8), Green 170 (4.7;-2.4), Ind 156 (4.3;+1.9) [SA (0.0;-3.3)]
Majority 370. Turnout 33.5%. Con gain from Lab. Last fought 2003.
Canterbury City DC, Barton
Con 820 (44.8;+10.4), Lib Dem 697 (38.0;-4.3), Green 145 (7.9;+0.9), Lab 100 (5.5;-5.1), CTPP 70 (3.8;-2.0)
Majority 123. Turnout 31.8%. Con gain from Lib Dem. Last fought 2003.
Richmond Upon Thames LBC, Hampton
Lib Dem 1669 (57.9;+18.3), Con 1111 (38.6;-10.4), Lab 101 (3.5;-8.0)
Majority 558. Turnout 42%. Lib Dem gain from Con. Last fought 2002.
14/10/2004
Braintree DC, Rayne
Con 289 (49.5;+0.3), Lib Dem 272 (46.6;-4.2), Green 23 (3.9;+3.9).
Majority 17. Turnout 34.3%. Con gain from Lib Dem. Last fought 2003.
Powys UA, Llandrindod South
Lib Dem 348 (49.0;+0.1), Ind 180 (25.3;-25.8), Con 113 (15.9;+15.9), Ind 57 (8.0;+8.0), Green 12 (1.7;+1.7).
Majority 168. Turnout 41.4%. Lib Dem gain from Ind. Last fought 2004.
South Ribble BC, Coupe Green & Gregson Lane
Idle Toads 364 (44.0;-16.4), Con 349 (42.1;+10.1), Lab 91 (11.0;+3.4), Lib Dem 24 (2.9;+2.9).
Majority 15. Turnout 28.6%. Idle Toads hold. Last fought 2003.
Tonbridge and Malling BC, Burpham Wouldham & Eccles
Con 660 (58.6;+13.8), Lib Dem 312 (27.7;-16.7), Lab 155 (13.8;+3.0).
Majority 348. Turnout 35%. Con gain from Lib Dem. Last fought 2003.
West Dunbartonshire UA, Bowling, Milton, Old Kilpatrick
Ind 605 (34.5;+34.5), SNP 522 (29.8;-28.7), Lab 422 (24.1;-17.4), Con 141 (8.0;+8.0), SSP 64 (3.6;+3.6).
Majority 83. Turnout 44.9%. Ind gain from SNP. Last fought 2003.
Weymouth and Portland BC, Wey Valley
Con 497 (41.3;-1.9), Lab 408 (33.9;+1.1), Lib Dem 299 (24.8;+0.8).
Majority 89. Turnout 44.1%. Con hold. Last fought 2004.
Frume TC, Berkley Down
Lib Dem 326 (62.9), Con 192 (37.1).
Majority 134. Turnout 13%. Lib Dem gain from Ind.
Silver End PC
Ind 140 (42.2), Lab 119 (35.8), Lib Dem 73 (22.0).
Majority 21. Turnout 23%. Ind hold.
21/10/2004
Colchester BC, Berechurch
Lab 838 (51.5;+21.0), Lib Dem 493 (30.3;-15.4), Con 296 (18.2;-5.6).
Majority 345. Turnout 30%. Lab gain from Lib Dem. Last fought 2004.
Isle of Wight UA, Cowes Central
Con 228 (35.2;+6.8), Lib Dem 201 (31.0;+31.0), Ind 68 (10.5;-19.2), Lab 65 (10.0;-20.5), Ind 55 (8.5;+8.5), UKIP 31 (4.8;-6.7).
Majority 27. Turnout 31.9%. Con gain from Lab. Last fought 2001.
Malvern Hills DC, Alfrick & Leigh
Lib Dem 405 (43.2;+43.2), Con 396 (42.2;+8.8), Green 91 (9.7;+9.7), UKIP 46 (4.9;-7.4), [Ind (0.0;-54.3)].
Majority 9. Turnout 33.5%. Lib Dem gain from Ind. Last fought 2003.
Mid Suffolk DC, Barking & Somersham
Lib Dem 281 (51.1), Con 183 (33.3), UKIP 86 (15.6).
Majority 98. Turnout 32.1%. Lib Dem hold. Unopposed 2003.
Mid Suffolk DC, Claydon & Barham
Lib Dem 617 (57.7;-0.7), Con 374 (35.0;-6.6), Lab 78 (7.3;+7.3).
Majority 243. Turnout 30.7%. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 2003.
Oxford City DC, Carfax
Green 203 (33.3;-3.6), Lib Dem 175 (28.7;-2.5), Lab 161 (26.4;+7.9), Con 71 (11.6;-1.8).
Majority 28. Turnout 14.9%. Green hold. Last fought 2004.
South Kesteven DC, Grantham Greyfriars
Con 166 (47.6;-18.1), Lab 98 (28.1;-6.2), Lib Dem 85 (24.4;+24.4).
Majority 68. Turnout 12%. Con hold. Last fought 2003.
Torbay UA, Goodrington with Roselands
Con 701 (42.2;+10.5), Lib Dem 510 (30.7;-27.9), UKIP 284 (17.1;+7.4), Lab 116 (7.0;+7.0), BNP 50 (3.0;+3.0).
Majority 191. Turnout 30.9%. Con gain from Lib Dem. Last fought 2003.
Uttlesford DC, Great Dunmow South
Lib Dem 615 (61.9;-0.8), Con 378 (38.1;+0.8).
Majority 237. Turnout 28.2%. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 2003.
Wellingborough BC, Croyland
Con 469 (39.3;-17.1), Lab 445 (37.3;-6.3), UKIP 173 (14.5;+14.5), Lib Dem 105 (8.8;+8.8).
Majority 24. Turnout 23.4%. Con hold. Last fought 2003.
Bridgnorth TC, Bridgnorth East
Lib Dem 263 (60.3), Ind 173 (39.7).
Majority 90. Turnout 17.6%. Lib Dem gain from Ind.
28/10/2004
Congleton BC, Congleton West
Con 491 (53.7;-1.5), Lib Dem 275 (30.1;+6.2), Lab 148 (16.2;-4.8)
Majority 261. Turnout 20.47%. Con hold. Last fought 2004.
Edinburgh City CC, Colinton
Con 1830 (45.9;-16.8), Lib Dem 1680 (42.2;+30.4), Lab 289 (7.3;-8.3), SNP 145 (3.6;-6.3), SSP 38 (1.0;+1.0).
Majority 150. Turnout 61.1%. Con hold. Last fought 2003.
Erewash BC, Kirk Hallam
Lab 523 (52.1;+23.4), Lib Dem 232 (23.1;-1.5), Con 120 (11.9;-1.4), UKIP 129 (12.8;+12.8), [Ind (0.0;-33.3)].
Majority 291. Turnout 21.17%. Lab hold. Last fought 2003.
Forest Heath DC, Manor
Con 269 (66.9;+41.0), Ind 133 (33.1;-10.1) [WSIA (0.0;-30.9)].
Majority 136. Turnout 32.8. Con gain from Ind. Last fought 2003.
Kennet DC, Ogbourne
Con 250 (60.0;+60.0), Lib Dem 147 (35.3;-2.9), Lab 20 (4.8;+4.8), [Ind (0.0;-61.8)]
Majority 103. Turnout 21.9%. Con gain from Ind. Last fought 2003.
Waltham Forest LBC, Valley
Con 791 (36.9;-17.4), Lib Dem 710 (33.2;+21.6), Lab 552 (25.8;-8.3), Respect 88 (4.1;+4.1).
Majority 81. Turnout 27.56%. Con hold. Last fought 2002.
Hebden Royd TC, Fairfield
Lib Dem 141 (54.4), Lab 118 (45.6).
Majority 23. Turnout 24.9%. Lib Dem gain from Ind.
Holme Valley PC, Honley Central
Lib Dem 117 (45.5), Con 97 (37.7), Monster RLP 43 (16.7).
Majority 20. Turnout 15.4%. Lib Dem hold.
Marlborough TC, East
Con 277 (43.2), Lib Dem 239 (37.3), Ind 124 (19.4).
Majority 38. Turnout 21.9. Con gain from Ind.
Ockbrook & Borrowash PC, Borrowash West
Con 362 (56.8) Lab 275 (43.2)
Majority 87. Turnout 32.9%. Con hold.
Tring TC, Brunstrux
Lib Dem 593 (60.2), Con 392 (39.8)
Majority 201. Lib Dem hold.
Information courtesy of the Association of Liberal
Democrat Councillors.
Web presentation by Keith Edkins © 2004.