Local Authority Byelection Results - July 2006

6/7/2006

Boston BC, Fishtoft

Con 495 (44.7;+6.8), Lib Dem 428 (38.7;-2.1), UKIP 184 (16.6;+16.6)
Majority 67. Turnout 23.6. Con hold. Last fought 2003.

Halton BC, Castlefields

Lab 359 (42.6;-1.2), Lib Dem 345 (40.9;+25.4), Ind 87 (10.3;-8.1), Con 52 (6.2;-6.4) [BNP (0.0;-9.7)]
Majority 14. Turnout 18.3. Lab hold. Last fought 2004.

Kings Lynn & West Norfolk BC, Hunstanton

Con 908 (55.5;+14.3), Lab 727 (44.5;+13.8) [Ind (0.0;-28.1)
Majority 181. Turnout 33.2. Con hold. Last fought 2003.

Lincolnshire CC, Bourne Castle

Con 657 (44.6;-2.5), Lab 435 (29.5;+2.6), Lib Dem 255 (17.3;-8.7), UKIP 127 (8.6;+8.6)
Majority 222. Turnout 23.5. Con hold. Last fought 2005.

North Dorset DC, Lydden Vale

Lib Dem 429 (57.0;+47.4), Con 324 (43.0;+28.5)
Majority 105. Turnout 50.0. Lib Dem gain from Ind. Last fought 2003.

Hunstanton TC

Ind 650 (47.9), Con 629 (46.4), Ind 77 (5.7)
Majority 21. Turnout 32.9 Ind gain from Con.

Huntington TC, North

Con 726, 721 (47.5), Lib Dem 616, 555 (40.3), Lab 187, 169 (12.2)
Majorities 110 & 105. Turnout 21.8 Con hold x 2.

St Neots TC, Eynesbury

Lib Dem 327 (48.7), Con 296 (44.1), Lab 48 (7.2)
Majority 31. Turnout 10.6. Lib Dem hold.

13/7/2006

Ashfield DC, Hucknall West

Lib Dem 848 (40.7;+40.7), Lab 514 (24.7;-18.6), Ind 389 (18.7;+18.7), BNP 331 (15.9;-2.9). Con [0.0 -37.8].
Majority 334. Lib Dem gain from Con. Last fought 2003.

Barnsley MBC, Penistone West

Con 897 (50.3;+15.7), Lab 558 (31.3;+8.5), Green 328 (18.4;+18.4) Ind (-33.9;-33.9) BNP (-8.7;-8.7).
Majority 339. Turnout 21.4%. Con gain from Ind. Last fought 2004.

Bolton MBC, Crompton

Lab 1793 (57.4;+33.8) Con 978 (31.3;+11.4) Lib Dem 224 (7.2;-39.8) Green 96 (3.1;+3.1) Soc Lab 35 (1.1;-3.7) Ind (-4.7;-4.7)
Majority 815. Turnout 31%, Lab gain from Lib Dem. Last fought 2004

Devon CC, Alphington and Cowick

Lib Dem 1265 (39.3;-4.5) Con 1211 (37.6;+17.8) Lab 568 (17.7;-8.7) Green 174 (5.4;+0.8) UKIP (-3.9;-3.9) Liberal (-1.5;-1.5).
Majority 54. Turnout 30%. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 2005.

Essex CC, Brentwood Rural

Con 2062 (61.5;+11.8) Lib Dem 1150 (34.3;+2.3) Lab 142 (4.2;-4.5) Green (-3.1;-3.1) UKIP (-6.4;-6.4).
Majority 912. Turnout 26%, Con hold. Last fought 2005.

Exeter City Council, Alphington

Lib Dem 890 (45.4;-9.1) Con 703 (35.8;+8.0) Lab 227 (11.6;-6.0) Green 142 (7.2;+7.2).
Majority 187. Turnout 30.4%. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 2003.

Fenland DC, Slade Lode

Con 259 (57.2;+17.8) Lib Dem 194 (42.8;+12.0) Lab (-29.8;-29.8)
Majority 65. Turnout 26.7%. Con hold. Last fought 2003

North Wiltshire DC, Colerne

Lib Dem 425 (51.6;-8.8), Con 399 (48.4;+15.2) Lab [0.0 -6.4].
Majority 26. Turnout 42.82. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 2003.

Peterborough City Council, Northborough

Con 393 (44.6;-16.5), Ind 388 (44.0;+18.3), Lib Dem 64 (7.3;+7.3), Lab 36 (4.0;-9.2).
Majority 5. Turnout 41.04 Con hold. Last fought 2004.

Redbridge LBC, Bridge

Con 1014 (39.6;-13.1), BNP 857 (33.4;+33.4), Lab 299 (11.7;-7.2), Lib Dem 245 (9.6;-5.9), Green 147 (5.7;-7.1).
Majority 157. Turnout 30.3. Con hold. Last fought 2006.

Staffordshire CC, Cheadle & Checkley

Con 791 (47.6;-2.9), Ratepayer 560 (33.7;+33.7), Lib Dem 311 (18.7;+1.8). Lab (-32.6;-32.6)
Majority 231. Turnout 14.8. Con hold. Last fought 2005.

Staffordshire Moorlands DC, Cheadle West

Con 354 (59.7;+14.8), Ratepayer 239 (40.3;+28.7). Ind [0.0 -24.0], Lab [0.0 -19.5].
Majority 115. Turnout 15.2. Con hold. Last fought 2003.

South Derbyshire DC, Swadlincote

Lab 562 (51.4;+0.5) Lib Dem 301 (27.5;+27.5) Con 231 (21.1;-5.7) Ind (-22.4;-22.4)
Majority 331. Lab hold. Last fought 2003.

Chatteris TC, Birch

Lib Dem 243 (61.4) Con 153 (38.6)
Majority 90. Turnout 22%. Lib Dem gain from Ind.

Chatteris TC, Slade Lode

Con 235 (53.4) Lib Dem 205 (46.0).
Majority 30. Turnout 26.7%. Con hold

20/7/2006

Chichester DC, West Wittering

Con 868 (57.5;+5.6), Ind 330 (21.9;+21.9), Lib Dem 139 (9.2;-9.9), BNP 123 (8.1;+8.1), Lab 48 (3.2;-2.7), UKIP [0.0 -18.0]
Majority 538. Turnout 37.5. Con hold. Last fought 2003.

Conwy CBC, Llandrillo-yn-Rhos

Plaid 957 (47.0;+36.7), Con 861 (42.2;+12.6), Lab 221 (10.8;-2.4), Ind [0.0 -26.4]. Ind [0.0 -26.4]
Majority 96. Plaid gain from Ind. Last fought 2004.

Dover DC, Little Stour & Ashstone

Con 892 748 (66.6;+29.2), Lib Dem 336 254 (25.1;-2.9), Lab 111 110 (8.3;+0.9), Ind [0.0 -27.2]
Majority 412. Turnout 24.26. Con hold, Con gain from Lib Dem. Last fought 2003.

Hartlepool BC, Park

Con 468 (46.1;-2.6), UKIP 208 (20.5;-4.9), Lab 121 (12.0;-0.5), Lib Dem 99 (9.7;-3.6), BNP 68 (6.7;+6.7), Ind 51 (5.0;+5.0)
Majority 260. Turnout 21.0. Con hold. Last fought 2006.

Macclesfield BC, Hurdsfield

Lib Dem 500 (58.2;+5.2), Lab 178 (20.7;-3.9), Con 82 (9.6;-12.8), Ind 53 (6.2;+6.2), Green 45 (5.2;+5.2)
Majority 322. Turnout 25.19. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 2006.

New Forest DC, Totton West

Lib Dem 535 (48.1;+0.3), Con 498 (44.8;-7.4), Lab 79 (7.1;+7.1)
Majority 37. Turnout 28.45. Lib Dem gain from Con. Last fought 2003.

Stratford on Avon DC, Wellesbourne

Con 897 (47.2), Lib Dem 804 (42.4), Lab 197 (10.4)
Majority 93. Turnout 35.92. Con hold. Last fought unopposed 2006.

Warwickshire CC, Wellesbourne

Con 1112 (52.6;+3.0), Lib Dem 776 (36.7;-6.0), Lab 227 (10.7;+10.7), Green [0.0 -7.7]
Majority 336. Turnout 35.6. Con hold. Last fought 2005.

Bridport TC, Bridport North

Lib Dem 484 (51.5), Con 455 (48.5)
Majority 29. Turnout 32.5. Lib Dem hold.

Mablethorpe & Sutton TC, Trusthorpe & Mablethorpe South

Lib Dem 194 (53.9), Con 166 (46.1)
Majority 28. Turnout 20.5%. Lib Dem gain from Con.

21/7/2006

Sawbridgeworth TC, Sawbridgeworth

Con 568 (52.7), Ind 510 (47.3)
Majority 58. Turnout 20%. Con hold. Last fought 2003 (unopposed).

25/7/2006

Rushmoor BC, Grange

Lib Dem 515 (43.2;+18.7), Con 445 (37.4;-7.5), BNP 137 (11.5;-5.4), Lab 94 (7.9;-5.9).
Majority 70. Turnout 30.7. Lib Dem gain from Con. Last fought 2006.

27/7/2006

Aylesbury Vale DC, Gatehouse

Lib Dem 559 (56.3;+3.5), Con 343 (34.6;+14.5), Resident Assc 90 (9.1;-0.2). Lab [0.0 -17.8].
Majority 216. Turnout 24.0. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 2003.

Dartford BC, Heath

Con 637 (35.1;-12.2), Lab 518 (28.6;+2.3), BNP 240 (13.2;+13.2), UKIP 179 (9.9;-4.2), NEP 174 (9.6;+9.6), Green 65 (3.6;+3.6), Lib Dem 0 (0.0;-12.2),
Majority 119. Con hold. Turnout 38.0. Last fought 2003.

East Northamptonshire DC, Rushden East

Con 506 (66.4;+21.5), Lab 256 (33.6;-2.9) [Lib Dem 0 (0.0;-18.6)]
Majority 250. Con hold. Last fought 2003.

Kirklees MBC, Greenhead

Lab 2904 (63.5;+6.5), Lib Dem 814 (17.8;-0.7), Con 287 (6.3;-4.1), Green 240 (5.3;-2.1), Respect 178 (3.9;+3.9), BNP 148 (3.2;-3.5).
Majority 2090. Turnout 35.14. Lab hold. Last fought 2006.

Norwich City Council, Mile Cross

Lib Dem 789 (46.1;+11.7), Lab 702 (41.0;-0.7), Green 115 (6.7;-5.6), Con 106 (6.2;-5.4).
Majority 87. Turnout 24.4. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 2006.

Oxford City Council, Hinksey Park

Lab 676 (45.6;-3.2), Green 436 (29.4;-0.6), Lib Dem 217 (14.6;+5.7), Con 155 (10.4;-1.8).
Majority 240. Turnout 33.48. Lab hold. Last fought 2006.

Rhondda Cynon Taff CBC, Beddau

Lab 230 (38.1;-8.7), Plaid 181 (30.0;+5.7), Lib Dem 123 (20.4;+10.6), Ind 70 (11.6;-7.5), 0 (0.0;+0.0), 0 (0.0;+0.0), 0 (0.0;+0.0),
Majority 49. Lab hold. Last fought 2004.

Scarborough BC, Filey

Con 322 (22.8;-12.6), Ind 1 312 (22.1;-23.4), Ind 2 282 (20.0;-25.5), BNP 181 (12.8;+12.8), Ind 3 127 (9.0;-36.5), Lab 126 (8.9;-10.2), Lib Dem 62 (4.4;+4.4).
Majority 10. Turnout 26.48. Last fought 2003. Con hold.

Aylesbury PC, Gatehouse

Lib Dem 598 (60.6), Con 290 (29.4), Ind Resident 98 (9.9).
Majority 308. Turnout 24.0. Lib Dem hold.

Truro City PC, Boscawen

Lib Dem 521 (48.9), Con 309 (29.0), MK 137 (12.9), Lab 99 (9.3).
Majority 212. Turnout not known. Lib Dem hold.

28/7/2006

Guildford BC, Ash South and Tongham

Con 1245 (64.5;+8.2), Lib Dem 684 (35.5;+1.0) [Lab 0 (0.0;-9.2)]
Majority 561. Turnout 32.8. Con hold. Last fought 2003.

Surrey CC, Ash

Con 1547 (63.3;+12.2), Lib Dem 898 (36.7;+3.5) [Lab 0 (0.0;-15.7)]
Majority 649. Turnout 27.7. Con hold. Last fought 2005.

Ash PC, Ash South

Con 881 (63.8), LD Denise Smith 500 (36.2).
Majority 381. Turnout not known. Con hold.

Information courtesy of the Association of Liberal Democrat Councillors.
Web presentation by Keith Edkins © 2006.