Local Authority Byelection Results - July 2005
7/7/2005
Halton DC, Castlefields
Lab 355 (49.5;+5.7) Lib Dem 249 (34.7;+19.2) Con 98 (13.6;+1.0) Ind 15 (2.1;-16.3) BNP (-9.7;-9.7)
Majority 106 Turnout 15.2 Lab hold. Last time fought in 2004. Cause: Resignation
North Dorset DC, Lodbourne
Lib Dem 308 (57.6;+57.6) Ind 131 (24.5;+24.5) Ind 96 (17.9;+17.9)
Majority 177 Turnout 35.5 Lib Dem hold. Last time fought in 2003. Cause: Disqualified
South Shropshire DC, Church Stretton North
Lib Dem 637 (71.5;+34.0) Con 188 (21.1;-6.7) Ind 66 (7.4;+7.4) Grn (-34.7;-34.7)
Majority 449 Turnout 53.0 Lib Dem hold. Last time fought in 2003. Cause: Resignation
West Oxfordshire DC, Witney East
Con 420 (50.5;+1.1) Lib Dem 253 (30.4;+6.7) Lab 49 (5.9;-5.9) Grn 109 (13.1;-2.1)
Majority 167 Turnout 18.75 Con hold. Last time fought in 2004. Cause: Death
West Somerset DC, Old Cleeve
Ind 468 (72.7) Con 136 (21.1) Lab 40 (6.2)
Majority 332 Turnout 35 Ind hold. Last time fought in 2003. Cause: Resignation
Belper TC, North
Con 363 (44.1) Lib Dem 279 (36.7) Lab 146 (19.2)
Majority 57 Con hold. Cause: Resignation
14/7/2005
Alnwick DC, Shilbottle
Lib Dem 193 (35.3;+3.1), Ind 167 (30.5;-14.0), Lab 158 (28.9;+5.6), Ind 29 (5.3;-39.2).
Majority 26. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 2003. Turnout 19.7.
Barking & Dagenham LBC, Becontree
Lab 1171 (59.8;-6.0), BNP 378 (19.3;+19.3), Con 283 (14.4;+14.4), UKIP 125 (6.4;+6.4).
Majority 793. Turnout 25.9. Lab hold. Last fought 2002.
Boston BC, Fishtoft
Lab 316 (33.1;+16.6), Lib Dem 310 (32.5;+0.9), Con 254 (26.6;-25.3), UKIP 75 (7.8;+7.8).
Majority 6. Lab gain from Con. Last fought 2003. Turnout 20.5.
Bridgnorth DC, Ditton Priors
Con 295 (62.5;+11.9), Lib Dem 177 (37.5;+37.5). Ind [0.0 -49.4].
Majority 118. Turnout 36.0. Con hold. Last fought 2003.
Derby City UA, Abbey
Lab 1187 (45.2;+16.5), Lib Dem 1176 (44.8;+2.4), Con 173 (6.6;-5.8), UKIP 88 (3.3;-11.1).
Majority 11. Lab gain from Lib Dem. Last fought 2004.
Derby City UA, Derwent
Lab 1193 (63.6;+14.2), Con 462 (24.6;-6.6), Lib Dem 161 (8.5;-10.9), UKIP 60 (3.2;+3.2).
Majority 731. Turnout 21.0. Lab hold. Last fought 2004.
East Lindsey DC, Tetford
Con 244 (45.8;+7.2), Lib Dem 143 (26.8;+3.7), Ind 77 (14.4;-23.9), Ind 69 (12.9;-25.4).
Majority 101. Turnout 30.5. Con hold. Last fought 2003.
Leicester City Council, Beaumont Leys
Lab 952 (54.4;+5.9), Con 342 (19.5;-7.6), Lib Dem 295 (16.8;-4.5), BNP 161 (9.2;+9.2) Ind 0 [0.0 -3.1].
Majority 610. Turnout 18.2. Lab hold. Last fought 2003.
Leicester City Council, Belgrave
Lab 1751 (66.1;-3.0), Lib Dem 509 (19.2;+5.9) Con 265 (10.0;-7.5), Green 122 (4.6;+4.5).
Majority 1242. Turnout 34.3. Lab hold. Last fought 2005.
Newark & Sherwood DC, Balderton West
Con 271 (58.7;+8.2), Lab 103 (22.3;-12.0). Ind 88 (19.0;+19.0) Lib Dem 0.0 -15.2].
Majority 168. Con hold. Last fought 2003.
North Devon DC, Georgeham & Mortehoe
Lib Dem 384 (43.5;-7.1), Con 378 (42.8;-6.6), Green 121 (13.7;+13.7).
Majority 6. Lib Dem gain from Con. Last fought 2003. Turnout 28.0.
Rochford DC, Sweyne Pack
Con 310 (59.9), Lib Dem 112 (21.6), Lab 95 (18.4).
Majority 198. Turnout 15.8. Con hold. Last fought 2004 -unopposed.
South Bucks DC, Beaconsfield South
Con 347 (77.1;+22.2), Lib Dem 103 (22.9;-8.9). Lab [0.0 -13.3].
Majority 244. Turnout 18.4. Con hold. Last fought 2003.
South Northamptonshire DC, Cogenhoe
Ind 260 (49.1), Con 226 (42.7), Lab 43 (8.1).
Majority 34. Turnout 46. Ind gain Con. Last fought 2003 -unopposed.
Torridge DC, Tamarside
Ind 167 (45.2), Con 143 (38.7), Ind 59 (16.0).
Majority 24. Turnout 29.6. Ind hold. Last fought 2003 -unopposed.
Uttlesford DC, Great Dunmow South
Con 537 (58.6;+21.3), Lib Dem 380 (41.4;-21.3).
Majority 157. Turnout 26. Con gain Lib Dem. Last fought 2003.
Waltham Forest LBC, Leytonstone
Lab 937 (38.0;+3.0), Lib Dem 765 (31.3;-2.4), RESPECT 354 (14.5;+14.5), Con 225 (9.1;+1.7), Green 165 (6.7;-8.0).
Majority 172. Turnout 30.9. Lab hold. Last fought 2002.
Beverley TC, Minster South
Lib Dem 361 (40.0), Lab 353 (39.1), Con 146 (16.1), Ind 43 (4.8).
Majority 8. Turnout 20.17.
Bognor Regis TC, Marine
Ind 257 (0.0) (16.6), Lab 224 (0.0), 183 (26.2), Ind 193 (12.4) Con 187, 178, (23.5), Lib Dem 179, 151 (21.3).
Majority 64.
Great Dawley PC, Malinslee & Langley
Lib Dem 294, 300 (50.1), Lab 314, 278 (49.9)
Majority 20/22. Turnout 15.
Todmorden TC, Central
Lib Dem 246 (60.3), Lab 162 (39.7).
Majority 84. Turnout 20.7. Lib Dem hold.
21/7/2005
Cambridge City Council, Coleridge
Lab 829 (46.8;+13.0), Lib Dem 638 (36.0;+14.8), Con 263 (14.8;-7.4), UKIP 42 (2.4;-5.7), Grn (0.0;-14.7)
Majority 191. Turnout 30.2 Lab hold. Last fought 2004.
Carrick DC, Falmouth Trescobeas
Lib Dem 351 (47.8;-9.4), Lab 282 (38.4;-4.4), Con 101(13.8;+13.8)
Majority 69. Turnout 26. Lib Dem hold.
Castle Morpeth BC, Pegswood
Lib Dem 417 (62.0;+62.0), Lab 242 (36.0;-44.6), Grn 14 (2.0;+2.0), Con (0.0;-19.4)
Majority 175. Lib Dem gain from Lab. Last fought 2003.
Castle Morpeth BC, Ponteland East
Con 468 (58.6;+11.5), Lib Dem 312 (39.1;-13.8), Grn 18 (2.3;+2.3)
Majority 156. Con gain from Lib Dem. Last fought 2003.
Cotswold DC, Kempsford-Lechlade
Con 683 (62.9;+23.7), Lib Dem 403 (37.1;+21.3), Ind (0.0;-45.0)
Majority 280. Turnout 34.7. Con gain from Ind. Last fought 2003.
Oxford City Council, Northfield Brook
Lab 592 (54.7;+8.2), IWCA 300 (27.7;-12.8), Lib Dem 141 (13.0;+5.0), Con 31 (2.9;-2.9), Grn 19 (1.7;-3.3)
Majority 451. Turnout 26.1. Lab hold. Last fought 2002.
Walsall MBC, Willenhall South
Lab 862 (45.4;+1.4), Con 486 (25.6;-2.4), Lib Dem 399 (21.0;-7.4), BNP 151 (7.6;+7.6)
Majority 376. Turnout 19.5. Lab hold. Last fought 2004.
Westminster City Council, Harrow Road
Lab 774 (62.9;+10.3), Con 306 (24.9;+6.4), Lib Dem 150 (12.2;-2.0)
Majority 468. Turnout 16. Lab hold. Last fought 2002.
Falmouth TC, Trescobeas
Lib Dem 424 (58.9) Lab 296 (41.1)
Majority 128. Turnout 25.6. Lib Dem hold.
26/7/2005
East Hants DC, Whitehill Hogmoor
Lib Dem 292 (68.5;-4.4), Con 134 (31.5;+4.4).
Turnout 24.2. Majority 158. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 2003.
28/7/2005
Birmingham City Council, Aston
Lib Dem 2081, 2044, 1905 (49.7;+13.1), Lab 1896, 1843, 1578 (43.8;-2.0), Con 282, 166, 148 (5.0;+0.3), Green 182 (1.5;-3.2), Ind [0.0 -8.3].
Turnout 25.9. Majority 9. Lib Dem gain from Lab x 3. Last fought 2004.
Birmingham City Council, Bordesley Green
Ind PJP 2241, 2065, 2041 (37.7;+7.8), Lab 2183, 2009, 1875 (36.0;-1.5), Lib Dem 1372, 1117, 1058 (21.0;+7.5), Con 251, 154, 153 (3.3;-2.3), Green 314 (1.9;-3.6), Ind [0.0 -8.1].
Ind PJP gain from Lab x 2. Lab hold x 1. Majority 56/142. Turnout 31.3. Last fought 2004.
East Herts DC, Walkern
Con 308 (64.0;-2.5), Lab 89 (18.5;-15.0), Lib Dem 65 (13.5;+13.5), Green 20 (4.1;+4.1).
Majority 219. Turnout 24.5. Con hold. Last fought 2003.
Hammersmith & Fulham LBC, Ravenscourt Park
Con 1069 (44.3;+8.3), Lab 757 (31.4;-6.0), Lib Dem 585 (24.3;-2.3).
Majority 312. Turnout 33.0. Con hold. Last fought 2002.
Kettering BC, Latimer
Con 278 (45.5;+8.3), Lab 152 (24.9;+12.2), Ind 133 (21.8;-28.4), Lib Dem 47 (7.7;+7.7).
Majority 126. Turnout 24.6. Con hold. Last fought 2003.
Leeds City Council, Headingley
Lib Dem 903 (58.2;+13.6), Lab 433 (28.0;+8.9), Green 100 (6.4;-13.1), Con 77 (5.0;-4.2), Ind AGS 37 (2.4;-5.1).
Majority 470. Turnout 9.5. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 2004.
Mid Suffolk DC, Hoxne
Lib Dem 308 (46.9;+9.6), Con 295 (45.0;-17.7), Lab 54 (8.2;+8.2).
Majority 13. Turnout 40.3. Lib Dem gain from Con. Last fought 2003.
Burton Latimer TC, Plessy
Con 268 (41.8), Ind 212 (33.1), Lab 160 (25.0).
Majority 56. Con Gain.
Exmouth TC, Halsdon
Con 681 (54.6), Lib Dem 485 (38.9), Lab 80 (6.4).
Turnout 24. Majority 196. Con gain from Lib Dem
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Democrat Councillors.
Web presentation by Keith Edkins © 2005.