Local Authority Byelection Results - February 2005

3/2/2005

Durham City Newton Hall North

Lib Dem 740 (70.7;-9.4), Lab 180 (17.2;-2.7), Con 65 (6.2;+6.2), Ind 62 (5.9;+5.9)
Majority 560. Turnout 39%. Lib Dem Hold. Last fought 2003.

North Somerset UA, Portishead Redcliffe Bay

Lib Dem 476 (43.8;+4.0), Con 434 (39.9;-20.3), UKIP 118 (10.8;+10.8), Lab 59 (5.4;+5.4)
Majority 42. Turnout 45.45%. Lib Dem gain Con. Last fought 2003.

Stafford BC, St. Michaels

Con 368 (38.5;-2.3), Lib Dem 313 (32.8;+7.8), Lab 252 (26.4;-7.8), Ind 22 (2.3;+2.3)
Majority 55. Turnout 27.7% Con hold. Last fought 2003.

Swindon UA, Walcot

Lab 706 (38.4;-3.4), Con 586 (31.9;-1.8), Lib Dem 338 (18.4;+1.2), Ind 106 (5.8;+5.8), Green 60 (3.3;-3.9), UKIP 43 (2.3;+2.3)
Majority 120. Turnout 35%. Lab gain from Con. Last fought 2004.

Portishead & North Weston TC, Redcliffe Bay

Con 505 (46.5), Lib Dem 500 (46.1), Lab 80 (7.4)
Majority 5. Turnout 45.45%. Con hold.

Stone PC, St. Michaels

Con 378 (39.5), Lib Dem 342 (35.7), Lab 210 (21.9), Fathers for Justice 27 (2.8)
Majority 36. Turnout 27.8%. Con hold

10/2/2005

Brentwood BC, Pilgrims Hatch

Lib Dem 874 (54.2;+10.3), Con 640 (39.7;-9.0), Lab 98 (6.1;-1.3)
Majority: 234. Turnout 36.27. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 2004

Chester-le-Street DC, Pelton Fell

Lab 310 (87.0), Lib Dem 46 (12.9)
Majority 264. Turnout: 33.62. Lab hold. Last fought: 2003 unopposed

Greenwich LBC, Eltham North

Con 1326 (43.1;-2.1), Lab 1252 (40.6;+4.3), Lib Dem 289 (9.4;-6.0), UKIP 193 (6.3;+6.3), CPA 20 (0.6;+0.6) [SA (0.0;-3.2)]
Majority 74. Turnout 33.61. Con hold. Last fought 2002.

17/2/2005

Congleton BC, Alsager Central

Lib Dem 532 (56.1;-14.2), Con 365 (38.5;+8.8), Lab 52 (5.5;+5.5)
Majority 167, Turnout 34.5%. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 2003

Hillingdon LBC, Cavendish

Con 1340 (42.7;+0.6), Lib Dem 1245 (39.7;-6.2), Lab 299 (9.5;-2.6), Green 65 (2.1;+2.1), BNF 188 (5.9;+5.9)
Majority 95. Turnout 37.4%. Con hold. Last fought 2002

Leicester UA, Belgrave

Lab 1809 (65.4;+16.7), Con 459 (16.6;+6.6), Lib Dem 349 (12.6;-2.7), Green 151 (5.5;+1.7), Ind 0.0 (-21.8;-21.8)
Majority 1350. Turnout 36.7%. Lab hold. Last fought 2003

South Derbyshire DC, Hilton Ward

Con 499 (59.3;-13.5), Lab 245 (29.1;+1.9), Lib Dem 97 (11.5;+11.5)
Majority 254. Turnout 26.6%. Con hold. Last fought 2003

Wokingham UA, Swallowfield

Con 405 (60.5;-18.3), Ind 120 (17.9;+17.9), Lib Dem 109 (16.3;-4.9), UKIP 35 (5.2;+5.2)
Majority 254. Con hold. Last fought 2002

22/2/2005

North Norfolk DC, St Benet

Lib Dem 576 (50.1;+35.6), Con 537 (46.7;+2.1), Lab 36 (3.1;+3.1), Ind (-40.9;-40.9)
Majority 39. Turnout 65%. LD gain from Con. Last fought 2003

24/2/2005

Ecclesfield PC, Burncross

Lib Dem 385 (57.0), Lab 245 (36.3), Con 45 (6.7)
Majority 140. Turnout 13.9%. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 2002

Eden DC, Askham

Con 206 (55.1;+55.1), IND 91 (24.3;-43.3), Lib Dem 77 (20.6;-11.8)
Majority 115. Turnout 35.5%. Con gain from Ind. Last fought 2003

Hartlepool UA, Rift House

Lab 440 (52.4;+5.8), Lib Dem 143 (17.0;-14.7), Con 126 (15.0;-6.8), UKIP 131 (15.6;+15.6)
Majority 297. Turnout 18.5%. Lab hold. Last fought 2004

Havant BC, Bedhampton

Lib Dem 1064 (47.5;+6.0), Con 1007 (44.9;+2.0), Lab 136 (6.1;-3.4), Green 34 (1.5;-4.6)
Majority 57. Turnout 32.5%. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 2004

Information courtesy of the Association of Liberal Democrat Councillors.
Web presentation by Keith Edkins © 2005.