Local Authority Byelection Results - August 2007

2/8/2007

Gosport BC, Town

Lab 480 (41.7;-19.8), Con 320 (27.8;+0.9), Lib Dem 200 (17.4;+5.8), Ind 71 (6.2;+6.2), English Democrats 50 (4.3;+4.3), Green 31 (2.7;+2.7).
Majority 160. Turnout 32.5%. Lab hold. Last fought 2006.

9/8/2007

Elmbridge BC, Walton Ambleside

Con 310 (45.5;-2.6), Ind 252 (37.0;+5.6), Lab 60 (8.8;-1.2), UKIP 33 (4.8;+4.8), Lib Dem 26 (3.8;-6.7).
Majority 58. Turnout 23.3%. Con hold. Last fought 2007.

Tower Hamlets LBC, Shadwell

Respect 1512 (43.2;-1.7), Lab 1415 (40.4;+9.2), Con 476 (13.6;-3.9), Lib Dem 98 (2.8;-3.6).
Majority 97. Turnout 39.7%. Respect hold. Last fought 2006.

Prudhoe TC, Castle

Lib Dem 179 (64.4), Con 99 (35.6).
Majority 80. Turnout 15.0%. Lib Dem hold.

16/8/2007

Aberdeen City, Midstocket/Rose Mount

SNP 873 (29.5), Con 821 (27.8), Lib Dem 693 (23.4), Lab 518 (17.5), Solidarity 31 (1.0), Ind 20 (0.7).

(First preferences shown). Eventual SNP Majority 136. Turnout 28.9%. SNP gain from Con. Last fought 2007. Full AV result

Blaenau Gwent CBC, Blaina

Ind 381 (36.0;+1.0); Lab 315 (29.8;-22.7) Ind 310 (29.4;-18.1) No description 49 (4.6;-42.9)
Majority 66. Turnout 29%. Ind hold. Last fought 2004

Gloucestershire CC, Lansdown Park and Warden Hill

Con 2208 (52.3;-6.6), Lib Dem 1605 (38.0;+7.3), Lab 226 (5.4;+6.6), Green 184 (4.3;+7.3)
Majority 603. Turnout 30%. Con hold. Last fought 2005

Portsmouth City, Fratton

Lib Dem 1196 (58.6;+3.0); Con 496 (24.3;+1.5); Lab 144 (7.1;-5.3); English Democrats 131 (6.4;-2.1)
Majority 700. Turnout 20.7%. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 2007

Ryedale DC, Sheriff Hutton

Con 348 (53.8;+2.5); Ind 299 (46.2;-2.5)
Majority 49. Turnout 46.9%. Con hold. Last fought 2007

23/8/2007

Havering LBC, Squirrels Heath

Con 1828 (68.9;+4.4), Res 310 (11.7;-0.9), Lab 210 (7.9;-3.0), Nat Lib 170 (6.4;+6.4), UKIP 134 (5.1;-1.6), [Ind (0.0;-5.3)]
Majority 1518. Turnout 26.5%. Con hold. Last fought 2006

Suffolk CC, Thedwastre South

Lib Dem 927 (41.8;+7.5), Con 833 (37.5;-9.4), Green 287 (12.9;+12.9), Lab 88 (4.0;-14.8), UKIP 85 (3.8;+3.8).

Majority 94. Turnout 32.4%. Lib Dem gain from Con. Last fought 2005.

30/8/2007

Epping Forest DC, Loughton Alderton

BNP 393 (32.2;-5.4), Residents 367 (30.1;+1.0), Con 163 (13.3;-3.1), Lib Dem 172 (14.1;+10.5), Lab 98 (8.0;-5.2), UKIP 28 (2.3;+2.3).
Majority 26. Turnout 36.7%. BNP hold. Last fought 2006.

Isle of Wight Council, Newport North

Con 207 (35.5;-3.0), Lib Dem 189 (32.4;+3.9), Lab 137 (23.5;-9.5), UKIP 25 (4.3;+4.3), Ind 23 (3.9;+3.9), Ind 2 (0.3;+0.3).
Majority 18. Turnout 30.0%. Con hold. Last fought 2005.

Stroud DC, Nailsworth

Con 857 (44.5;+6.1), Green 810 (42.0;+4.1), Lab 261 (13.5;+0.2), [Lib Dem 0.0; -5.1)], [UKIP (0.0;-5.3)].
Majority 47. Turnout 38.0%. Con hold. Last fought 2007.

Information courtesy of the Association of Liberal Democrat Councillors.
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