Local Authority Byelection Results - July 2007
5/7/2007
East Northamptonshire DC, Higham Ferrers Lancaster
Con Elected unopposed.
Con hold. Last fought 2007.
Gateshead MBC, Dunston and Teams
Lab 793 (62.1;+7.7), Lib Dem 285 (22.3;+1.6), BNP 131 (10.3;-4.3), Con 69 (5.4;-5.0).
Majority 508. Turnout 20.3%. Lab hold. Last fought 2007.
North Tyneside MBC, St Marys
Con 1992 (76.8;+3.2), Lab 363 (14.0;+2.3), Lib Dem 239 (9.2;-5.4).
Majority 1629. Turnout 37.6%. Con hold. Last fought 2007.
Oldham MBC, Saddleworth West and Lees
Lib Dem 908 (51.3;-3.7), Lab 416 (23.5;+4.7), Con 243 (13.7;-12.5), BNP 202 (11.4;+11.4).
Majority 492. Turnout 22%. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 2007.
Shaw and Crompton PC, West
Lib Dem 363 (54.6), Ind 235 (35.3), Lab 67 (10.1).
Majority 128. Turnout 17%. Lib Dem gain from Con.
12/7/2007
Camden LBC, Haverstock
Lib Dem 1160 (43.4;-0.2), Lab 1000 (37.4;+3.0), Green 299 (11.2;+0.4), Con 213 (8.0;-3.2).
Majority 160. Turnout 34.1%. Lib Dem gain from Lab. Last fought 2006.
Craven DC, Cowling
Con 351 (64.3;+47.4), Ratepayer 136 (24.9;+24.9), Ind 59 (10.8;-34.3), [Ind (0.0;-38.1)].
Majority 215. Turnout 31.2%. Con gain from Ind. Last fought 2004.
Hounslow LBC, Hanworth Park
Con 1054 (41.1;-3.3), Lab 729 (28.4;+2.1), Lib Dem 507 (19.8;+4.2), Ind 201 (7.8;-5.9), Green 73 (2.8;+2.8).
Majority 325. Turnout 32.3%. Con hold. Last fought 2006.
Kent CC, Maidstone North East
Lib Dem 1620 (56.2;+12.5), Con 831 (28.8;-1.3), Green 187 (6.5;+2.5), Lab 164 (5.7;-12.5), UKIP 81 (2.8;-1.3).
Majority 789. Turnout 24.3%. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 2005.
Newcastle Under Lyme BC, Westlands
Con 696 (60.9;+1.2), Lib Dem 229 (20.0;+5.2), Lab 126 (11.0;-2.9), UKIP 92 (8.0;-3.5).
Majority 467. Turnout 24.8%. Con hold. Last fought 2007.
Rotherham MBC, Valley
Lab 781 (43.8;-1.5), BNP 348 (19.5;+2.0), Ind 308 (17.3;+17.3), Con 197 (11.0;-10.4), Lib Dem 150 (8.4;-7.4).
Majority 433. Turnout 19.5%. Lab hold. Last fought 2007.
Staffordshire CC, Keele and Westlands
Con 1067 (41.9;+7.8), Lib Dem 1005 (39.5;+6.6), Lab 268 (10.5;-13.9), UKIP 204 (8.0;+4.7), [Green (0.0;-5.3)].
Majority 62. Turnout 20.4%. Con hold. Last fought 2005.
Kidsgrove TC, Kidsgrove
Lab 231 (43.8), Lib Dem 171 (32.4), UKIP 126 (23.9).
Majority 60. Turnout 10.1%. Lab gain from Ind.
Wells City TC, Central
Ind 282 (54.2), Lib Dem 238 (45.8).
Majority 44. Turnout 31.4%. Ind hold.
19/7/2007
Ealing LBC, Cleveland
Con 1519 (43.3;+5.7), Lib Dem 1288 (36.7;+1.5), Lab 539 (15.3;-2.9), Green 165 (4.7;-4.3).
Majority 231. Con Hold. Last fought 2006.
Ipswich BC, Castle Hill
Con 1028 (60.6;+11.8), Lab 385 (22.7;+3.5), Lib Dem 284 (16.7;-6.0), Green [0.0 -4.3], Ind [0.0 -5.0].
Majority 643. Turnout 28.7. Con hold. Last fought 2007.
Rushmoor BC, Heronwood
Lab 423 (37.3;-1.7), Lib Dem 382 (33.6;+7.7), Con 330 (29.1;-6.0).
Majority 41. Turnout 24.9. Lab gain from Lib Dem. Last fought 2007.
Swansea C&C, Llansamlet
Lab 769 (37.0;+11.5), Lib Dem 581 (27.9;+13.6), Plaid 283 (13.6;-4.9), BNP 226 (10.9;+10.9), Ind 221 (10.6;-17.6), Con [0.0 -13.6].
Majority 188. Turnout 20.9. Lab hold.
26/7/2007
Powys CC, Welshpool Gungrog
Lib Dem 234 (41.0;-30.2), Ind 143 (25.1;+25.1), Ind 98 (17.2;+17.2), Con 95 (16.7;-12.1).
Majority 91. Turnout 30%. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 2004.
Information courtesy of the Association of Liberal
Democrat Councillors.
Web presentation by Keith Edkins © 2007.