Local Authority Byelection Results - January 2008

3/1/2008

Cambridgeshire CC, Roman Bank and Peckover

Con 897 (61.1;+2.1), Lab 380 (25.9;+25.9), UKIP 192 (13.1;+13.1), [Lib Dem 0.0; -41.0)].
Majority 517. Turnout 21.9%. Con hold. Last fought 2005.

Welwyn Hatfield DC, Welham Green

Con 539 (40.7), Lib Dem 484 (36.5), BNP 214 (16.2), Lab 88 (6.6).
Majority 55. Turnout 46.6%. Con hold. Unopposed in 2007.

10/1/2008

North West Leicestershire DC, Ibstock and Heather

Lab 699 (30.9;-3.1), BNP 637 (28.2;+28.2), Con 515 (22.8;-12.6), Lib Dem 411 (18.2;+7.4), [UKIP (0.0;-19.8)].
Majority 62. Turnout 40.4%. Lab hold. Last fought 2007.

Thatcham TC, Thatcham Central

Lib Dem 762/748 (59.7), Con 515/494 (40.3).
Majorities 247/233. Turnout 28%. Lib Dem hold x2.

Thatcham TC, Thatcham North

Lib Dem 625 (54.3), Con 527 (45.7).

Majority 98. Turnout 27.5%. Lib Dem gain from Con.

11/1/2008

Totnes TC, Town

Lib Dem elected unopposed.

Lib Dem gain from Ind.

17/1/2008

Droitwich Spa TC, Chawson

Lab 213 (37.6), Lib Dem 182 (32.2), Con 171 (30.2).
Majority 31. Turnout 32.3%. Lab hold.

24/1/2008

Basingstoke and Deane DC, Baughurst

Lib Dem 428 (53.8;+20.3), Con 368 (46.2;-20.3).

Majority 60. Turnout 40.6%. Lib Dem gain from Con. Last fought 2004.

Sandwell MBC, Newton

Lab 844 (36.9;+2.6), Lib Dem 809 (35.4;-6.9), Con 587 (25.7;+2.3), Green 45 (2.0;+2.0).

Majority 35. Turnout 25.9%. Lab gain from Lib Dem. Last fought 2007.

Gainsborough TC, Gainsborough East

Lib Dem unopposed.

Lib Dem gain from Ind.

31/1/2008

Kennet DC, Upavon

Con 218 (45.8;-14.5), UKIP 106 (22.3;-0.8), Lib Dem 87 (18.3;+1.7), Lab 38 (8.0;+8.0), Green 27 (5.7;+5.7).
Majority 112. Turnout 31.4%. Con hold. Last fought 2007.

North Lanarkshire Council (UA), Kilsyth

Lab 1855 (63.4;-0.9), SNP 891 (30.4;+2.6), Green 66 (2.3;+2.3), Con 50 (1.7;-3.2), SSP 48 (1.6;-1.4), Lib Dem 17 (0.6;+0.6).
Majority 964. Turnout 32.1%. Lab hold. Last fought 2007.

Calne TC, Lickhill

Lib Dem 278 (35.1;+9.3), Con 256 (32.4;-7.7), UKIP 150 (19.0;-14.0), BNP 84 (10.6;+10.6), Green 23 (2.9;+2.9).

Majority 22. Turnout 25%. Lib Dem gain from UKIP.

Information courtesy of the Association of Liberal Democrat Councillors.
Web presentation by Keith Edkins © 2008.