Local Authority Byelection Results - May 2008

1/5/2008

Aberdeenshire Council (UA), Troup

SNP 1721 (62.5;+14.8), Con 515 (18.6;-5.7), Lib Dem 503 (18.3;+10.7)
Majority 1206. Turnout 36%. SNP hold -elected at 1st stage (Percentage change since May 2007).

Barnet LBC, Hale

Con 2798 (50.1;+4.0), Lab 1882 (33.7;-2.5), Lib Dem 487 (8.7;-1.8), BNP 213 (3.8;+3.8), Green 206 (3.7;-3.4).
Majority 916. Turnout not available. Con hold. (Percentage change since May 2006).

Bournemouth BC (UA), Queens Park

Con 910 (47.6;-7.3), Lib Dem 466 (24.4;-10.6), UKIP 175 (9.1;+9.1), Lab 149 (7.8;-2.3), Ind 146 (7.6;+7.6), Liberal 67 (3.5;+3.5).
Majority 444. Turnout 26.3%. Con hold. (Percentage change since May 2007).

Bournemouth BC (UA), Winton East

Con 590 (35.6;-14.9), Lib Dem 411 (24.8;-3.5), Lab 244 (14.7;+3.1), Ind 132 (8.0;-1.7), Green 126 (7.6;+7.6), BNP 104 (6.3;+6.3), UKIP 51 (3.1;+3.1).
Majority 179. Turnout 24.6%. Con hold. (Percentage change since May 2007).

Cambridgeshire CC, Romsey

Lib Dem 781 (37.0;-8.0), Lab 597 (28.3;-5.0), Con 289 (13.7;+4.0), Green 237 (11.2;+0.4), Left List 207 (9.8;+9.8), [UKIP (0.0;-1.2)].
Majority 184. Turnout 33.1%. Lib Dem hold. (Percentage change since May 2005).

Camden LBC, Highgate

Green 1482 (33.1;-0.5), Lab 1185 (26.5;+1.0), Con 1180 (26.3;-4.4), Lib Dem 633 (14.1;+3.9).

Majority 297. Turnout 56.5%. Green gain from Con. (Percentage change since May 2006).

Cheshire CC, Abbey

Con 2213 (63.2;+16.6), Lib Dem 857 (24.5;-1.9), Lab 432 (12.3;-9.1), [Green (0.0;-5.6).
Majority 1356. Turnout 35.5%. Con hold. (Percentage change since May 2005).

Dumfries and Galloway Council (UA), Abbey

Con 1713 (40.8;+7.0), Lab 1393 (33.2;+5.1), SNP 755 (18.0;+0.2), Ind 173 (4.1;-11.3), Lib Dem 164 (3.9;-1.0)
Majority 294 (stage 4). Turnout 45%. Con hold -elected at 4th stage. Full result

Ealing LBC, Greenford Broadway

Con 1790 (43.8;+0.6), Lab 1770 (43.3;-0.5), Lib Dem 529 (12.9;-1.0).

Majority 20. Turnout 38.2%. Con gain from Lab. (Percentage change since May 2006).

Hammersmith and Fulham LBC, Sands End

Con 2257 (57.5;+0.3), Lab 1147 (29.2;-5.3), Lib Dem 518 (13.2;+4.9).
Majority 1110. Turnout not known. Con hold. Percentage change is since May 2006.

Kensington and Chelsea LBC, Brompton

Con 1748 (76.4;-0.9), Lib Dem 326 (14.3;+2.3), Lab 213 (9.3;-1.3).
Majority 1422. Turnout 39.8%. Con hold. Percentage change is since May 2006.

Mid Bedfordshire DC, Flitwick East

Lib Dem 682 (43.6;-14.6), Con 668 (42.7;+0.9), Ind 119 (7.6;+7.6), Green 95 (6.1;+6.1).
Majority 14. Turnout 36.1%. Lib Dem hold. (Percentage change since May 2007).

Newcastle under Lyme DC, Madeley

Con 485 (35.9;+0.2), Lab 393 (29.1;-0.1), Lib Dem 364 (26.9;-2.3), UKIP 109 (8.1;+2.1).

Majority 92. Turnout not known. Con gain from Lab. Percentage change is since May 2007.

Oswestry BC, Sweeney and Trefonen

Con 684 (54.9;-14.8), Lib Dem 562 (45.1;+14.8).
Majority 122. Turnout 40.4%. Con hold. (Percentage change since May 2007).

Oxfordshire CC, Kidlington and Yarnton

Con 2921 (52.2;+13.7), Lib Dem 1681 (30.0;-1.4), Lab 675 (12.1;-11.0), Green 321 (5.7;-1.3).
Majority 1240. Turnout 39.5%. Con hold. Percentage change is since May 2005.

Pendle BC, Boulsworth

Con 1189/1006 (59.9;+23.0), Lib Dem 663/618 (33.4;-3.1), Lab 133/69 (6.7;-0.2), [Green (0.0;-4.2)], [BNP (0.0;-15.5)].

Majorities 526/343. Turnout 48.35%. Con gain from Lib Dem. Percentage change since May 2007.

Rossendale BC, Whitewell

Lib Dem 1006/733 (61.4;+24.7), Lab 433 (26.4;-11.3), BNP 200 (12.2;+12.2), [Con (0.0;-25.7)].

Majorities 573/300. Turnout 34.1%. Lib Dem gain from Lab. Percentage change is since May 2007.

Somerset CC, Mendip North East

Con 1568 (51.2;+6.9), Lib Dem 1497 (48.8;+9.7), [Lab (0.0;-16.5)].
Majority 71. Turnout 43.8%. Con hold. Percentage change is since May 2005.

Staffordshire CC, Newcastle Rural

Con 1994 (50.7;+4.2), Lib Dem 820 (20.9;-1.4), Lab 588 (15.0;-10.9), UKIP 529 (13.5;+8.2).
Majority 1174. Turnout not known. Con hold. Percentage change is since May 2005.

Taunton Deane BC, Comeytrowe

Lib Dem 1362 (60.1;+4.0), Con 778 (34.3;-1.3), UKIP 127 (5.6;+5.6), [Lab (0.0;-8.3)].
Majority 584. Turnout 50.1%. Lib Dem hold. Percentage change is since May 2007.

Tower Hamlets LBC, Millwall

Con 2133 (48.5;+4.7), Lab 1421 (32.3;+0.6), Lib Dem 370 (8.4;-0.7), BNP 219 (5.0;+5.0), Respect 170 (3.9;-11.5), Left List 83 (1.9;+1.9).
Majority 712. Turnout 38.6% Con hold Percentage change is since May 2006.

Tower Hamlets LBC, Weavers

Lab 1421 (37.4;+18.3), Lib Dem 930 (24.5;-16.2), Respect 637 (16.8;-1.8), Con 435 (11.5;+5.8), BNP 154 (4.1;+4.1), Ind 143 (3.8;-3.9), Ind 77 (2.0;+2.0).

Majority 491. Turnout 47.7%. Lab gain from Lib Dem. Percentage change is since May 2006.

Vale Royal BC, Leftwich and Kingsmead

Con 855 (54.8;+24.5), Lab 383 (24.5;-3.4), Lib Dem 323 (20.7;+3.4), [Ind (0.0;-24.5)].
Majority 472. Con hold. Percentage change is since May 2007.

Wansbeck DC, Ashington Central

Lab 427 (50.9;+12.9), Lib Dem 412 (49.1;+21.5), [Fresh (0.0;-34.3)].

Majority 15. Lab gain from Fresh. Percentage change is since May 2007.

West Somerset DC, Alcombe East

Con 263 (59.4;+21.0), Ind 103 (23.3;-38.3), Lab 42 (9.5;+9.5), Lib Dem 35 (7.9;+7.9).
Majority 160. Turnout 41.1%. Con hold. Percentage change is since May 2007.

Sandgate TC, Sandgate Valley (Shepway)

Lib Dem 174 (58.4;+35.1), Con 76 (25.5;-18.9), Ind 48 (16.1;-16.2).

Majority 98. Turnout 35%. Lib Dem gain from Ind. (Percentage change since May 2007).

8/5/2008

Medway Council (UA), Rochester South and Horsted

Con 1847 (48.7;+7.2), Lab 819 (21.6;-5.0), Lib Dem 767 (20.2;+3.6), BNP 257 (6.8;+6.8), Green 104 (2.7;+0.0), [Medway Ind (0.0;-6.2)], [UKIP (0.0;-9.2)].
Majority 1028. Turnout 41%. Con hold. Percentage change is since May 2007.

15/5/2008

Poole BC (UA), Branksome East

Con 923 (55.2;+4.7), Lib Dem 750 (44.8;+26.0), [Ind (0.0;-30.7)].
Majority 173. Turnout 35%. Con hold. Percentage change is since May 2007.

29/5/2008

Mendip DC, Shepton East

Con 435 (50.3;+4.1), Lib Dem 307 (35.5;-3.0), Lab 122 (14.1;-1.1)
Majority 128. Con hold. Percentage changes are from May 2007.

Mendip DC, Street North

Lib Dem 347 (47.9;-19.8), Con 297 (41.0;+8.6), Ind 81 (11.2;+11.2)
Majority 50. Lib Dem hold. Percentage Changes are from May 2007.

Somerset CC, Shepton Mallet

Con 950 (47.4;+10.0), Lib Dem 783 (39.1;+5.5), Lab 271 (13.5;-15.5)
Majority 167. Con hold. Turnout 29.0%. Percentage changes are from May 2005.

South Somerset DC, Chard Crimchard

Lib Dem 423 (47.2;-5.0), Con 320 (35.7;-0.7), BNP 154 (17.2;+17.2), [Lab (0.0;-11.4)]
Majority 103. Lib Dem hold. Percentage changes are from May 2007.

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