Local Authority Byelection Results - July 2008
3/7/2008
Barking and Dagenham LBC, Chadwell Heath
Con 842 (37.4;+7.5), Lab 691 (30.7;-7.0), BNP 564 (25.1;+25.1), UKIP 142 (6.3;-6.9), Ind 11 (0.5;-18.7)
Majority 151. Turnout 33.2%. Con gain from Lab. Percentage change is since May 2006
Bexley LBC, Christchurch
Con 1192 (47.8;-16.1), Lib Dem 459 (18.4;+3.5), BNP 431 (17.3;+17.3), Lab 411 (16.5;-4.8)
Majority 733. Turnout 29.6%. Con hold. Percentage change is since May 2006
Derbyshire CC, Eckington
Lab 824 (35.9;-15.3), Con 658 (28.6;+11.0), Ind 300 (13.1;+4.1), BNP 253 (11.0;+11.0), Ind 150 (6.5;-1.7), Lib Dem 113 (4.9;-9.1)
Majority 166. Turnout 26.6%. Lab hold. Percentage change is since May 2005
Havering LBC, South Hornchurch
Ind 661 (27.0;+7.9), BNP 518 (21.2;+21.2), Con 438 (17.9;-4.7), Lab 416 (17.0;-5.9), Residents 287 (11.7;-12.8), UKIP 64 (2.6;+2.6), English Democrats 28 (1.1;+1.1), Residents Association of London 17 (0.7;-4.5), Ind #2 17 (0.7;+0.7)
Majority 143. Turnout 23.8%. Ind gain from Residents. Percentage change is since May 2006
Mid Sussex DC, Burgess Hill St Andrews
Lib Dem 876/829 (56.8;+1.3), Con 561/501 (36.4;+0.5), Green 65 (4.2;+4.2), Lab 40 (2.6;-6.0)
Majorities 315/268. Turnout 42.1%. Lib Dem hold x 2. Percentage change is since May 2007
North East Derbyshire DC, Killamarsh West
Lab 480 (46.2;-53.8), Con 342 (32.9;+32.9), Ind 167 (16.1;+16.1), Lib Dem 51 (4.9;+4.9)
Majority 138. Turnout 24%. Lab hold. Percentage change is since May 2007
North East Derbyshire DC, Unstone
Lib Dem 169 (31.2;+31.2), Con 160 (29.6;+29.6), Lab 146 (27.0;-13.0), Ind 66 (12.2;-47.8)
Majority 9. Turnout 38.3%. Lib Dem gain from Ind. Percentage change is since May 2007
Rother DC, Bexhill Sackville
Con 571 (49.4;+6.5), Lib Dem 491 (42.5;+5.8), Lab 93 (8.1;+0.6), [Ind (0.0;-13.0)]
Majority 80. Turnout 31.5. Con hold. Percentage change is since May 2007
Corsham TC, Corsham
Lib Dem 676 (45.1), Con 399 (26.6), Ind 172/147/16 (11.5), BNP 119 (7.9), Lab 92 (6.1)
Majority 277. Turnout 43.2%. Lib Dem gain from Ind
East Grinstead TC, Ashplats
Con 666 (55.0), Lib Dem 489 (40.4), Green 56 (4.6)
Majority 177. Turnout 30.3. Con gain from Lib Dem
10/7/2008
Blyth Valley BC, Croft
Lab 439 (48.1;-8.9), Ind 266 (29.1;+29.1), Lib Dem 176 (19.3;-7.0), Con 32 (3.5;-13.2)
Majority 173. Turnout 25.6%. Lab hold. Percentage change is since May 2007.
Caerphilly CBC (UA), Risca West
Lab 636 (56.0;+5.6), Plaid 315 (27.8;+0.3), Con 137 (12.1;-10.0), Lib Dem 47 (4.1;+4.1)
Majority 321. Turnout 27.9. Lab hold. Percentage change is from 2008
Canterbury DC, Barton
Lib Dem 993 (51.8;+9.3), Con 701 (36.6;+2.7), Green 121 (6.3;+6.3), Ind 102 (5.3;-0.7), Lab [0.0 -8.9], Ind [0.0 -8.7]
Majority 292. Turnout 33.0. Lib Dem hold. Percentage change is from 2007
Ceredigion CC (UA), Aberystwyth, Rheidol
Plaid 271 (40.2;+13.0), Lib Dem 252 (37.4;-30.2), Ind 98 (14.5;+14.5), Lab 36 (5.3;+5.3), Con 17 (2.5;-2.7)
Majority 19. Turnout Not Known. Plaid gain from Lib Dem. Percentage change is from 2008
Chichester DC, Bury
Con 431 (69.3;+14.0), Lib Dem 191 (30.7;+30.7), Ind [0.0 -44.7]
Majority 240. Turnout 34.43. Con hold. Percentage change is from 2007
Great Yarmouth BC, Bradwell South & Hopton
Con 623 (50.0;+2.0), Lab 429 (34.4;+15.2), UKIP 196 (15.7;+5.3), Lib Dem 0.0 -22.5]
Majority 194. Turnout 24.86. Con hold. Percentage change is from 2008
Kirklees MBC, Dalton
Lab 1397 (40.5;+10.0), Lib Dem 1155 (33.5;-0.8), Con 605 (17.5;-1.9), BNP 157 (4.5;-6.3), Green 103 (3.0;-2.0), Ind 34 (1.0;+1.0)
Majority 242. Turnout 27.5. Lab hold. Percentage change is from 2008
Redbridge LBC, Cranbrook
Con 1625 (60.0;+7.7), Lab 729 (27.0;-4.5), Lib Dem 318 (11.7;-4.5), BNP 37 (1.3;+1.3)
Majority 896. Turnout 30.0. Con hold. Percentage change is from 2006
Stafford BC, Common
Con 397 (40.3;-3.6), Lab 294 (29.8;-26.3), Lib Dem 140 (14.2;+14.2), EPP 78 (7.9;+7.9), Green 76 (7.7;+7.7)
Majority 103. Turnout not known. Con gain from Lab. Percentage change is since 2007.
West Wiltshire DC, Trowbridge Central
Con 452 (55.3;+21.9), Lib Dem 366 (44.7;+3.8), Ind [0.0 -25.7]
Majority 86. Turnout 18.1. Con gain from Lib Dem. Percentage change is from 2007
Wigan MBC, Wigan West
Lab 817 (38.3;-5.5), Con 528 (24.8;+5.9), Lib Dem 344 (16.1;-2.5), BNP 200 (9.4;-5.1), UKIP 124 (5.8;+5.8), Ind 118 (5.5;+1.3)
Majority 289. Turnout 21.0. Lab hold. Percentage change is since 2008
Knaresborough TC, Knaresborough East
Lib Dem 543 (40.4), Con 373 (27.7), Ind 356 (26.5), BNP 73 (5.4)
Majority 170. Turnout 29.2. Lib Dem hold
Knaresborough TC, Scriven Park
Lib Dem 635, Con 557 (46.7)
Majority 78. Turnout 32.12. Lib Dem Hold
Cookham PC, Cookham Rise
Lib Dem 525 (53.8), Ind 376 (38.6), Ind 74 (7.6)
Majority 149. Turnout 34%. Lib Dem gain from Ind
Okehampton TC, Okehampton West
Con 455 (62.0), Lib Dem 279 (38.0)
Majority 176. Turnout 31.8%. Con gain from Lib Dem
17/7/2008
Derwentside DC, Castleside
Ind 297 (82.3;+8.3), Con 64 (17.7;+3.7), Lab [0.0 -12.0]
Majority 233. Turnout 27.49. Ind hold. Percentage change is from 2007
Hillingdon LBC, Townfield
Lab 1031(45.3;-12.6), Lib Dem 506 (22.2;+8.7), Con 445 (19.6;-9.0), BNP 186 (8.2;+8.2), National Front 74 (3.3;+3.3), Green 33 (1.5;+1.5)
Majority 525. Turnout Not known. Lab hold. Percentage change is from 2006
Redditch BC, Batchley
Con 630 (39.0;-12.4), Lab 539 (33.4;-4.3), BNP 299 (18.5;+18.5), Lib Dem 121 (7.5;-3.4), Ind 25 (1.5;+1.5)
Majority 91. Turnout 27.59. Con gain from Lab. Percentage change is from 2008
Wealden DC, Uckfield New Town
Lib Dem 311 (47.4;-16.0), Con 289 (44.1;+7.5), UKIP 56 (8.5;+8.5)
Majority 22. Turnout 31.77. Lib Dem hold. Percentage change is from 2007
Worcestershire CC, Arrow Valley East
Con 1437 (42.2;+9.9), Lab 1041 (30.6;-15.8), Lib Dem 455 (13.4;-7.9), BNP 367 (10.8;+10.8), Ind 103 (3.0;+3.0)
Majority 396. Turnout 19.76. Con gain from Lab. Percentage change is from 2005
24/7/2008
Boston BC, Coastal
Con 344 (30.9;-1.6), Boston Bypass Ind Party 306 (27.5;-32.9), Lib Dem 213 (19.1;+19.1), BNP 119 (10.7;+10.7), UKIP 88 (7.9;+0.7), Lab 44 (3.9;+3.9)
Majority 38. Turnout 37.4%. Con gain from Boston Bypass Ind Party. Percentage change is since May 2007
Derby City Council (UA), Darley
Lib Dem 1040 (35.8;-0.9), Con 976 (33.6;+4.1), Lab 695 (23.9;-1.0), Green 192 (6.6;-2.2)
Majority 64. Turnout not known. Lib Dem hold. Percentage change is since May 2008
Ipswich BC, Castle Hill
Con 843 (64.3;+3.3), Lab 282 (21.5;+2.9), Lib Dem 186 (14.2;-0.4), [Green (0.0;-5.9)]
Majority 561. Turnout 22.3%. Con hold. Percentage change is since May 2008
Mid Sussex DC, Hurstpierpoint and Downs
Con 1040 (51.4;+11.0), Lib Dem 608 (30.1;+3.3), Green 374 (18.5;-4.8), [Lab (0.0;-9.5)]
Majority 432. Turnout 35.9%. Con hold. Percentage change is since May 2007
Newark and Sherwood DC, Magnus
Con 310 (49.8;-17.1), Ind 173 (27.8;+27.8), Lib Dem 140 (22.5;+22.5), [Lab (0.0;-33.1)]
Majority 137. Turnout 16.3%. Con hold. Percentage change is since May 2007
Telford and Wrekin Council (UA), Muxton
Con 795 (61.9;+2.4), Lab 341 (26.6;+1.0), Ind 100 (7.8;+7.8), UKIP 48 (3.7;-11.2)
Majority 454. Turnout 27.2%. Con hold. Percentage change is since May 2007
Westminster City Council, Church Street
Con 955 (53.6;+24.5), Lab 652 (36.6;-3.0), Lib Dem 176 (9.9;-1.3), [Respect (0.0;-20.3)]
Majority 303. Turnout 24.1%. Con gain from Lab. Percentage change is since May 2006
Downend and Bromley Heath PC, West
Lib Dem 313 (75.1), Lab 104 (24.9)
Majority 209. Turnout 28.1%. Lib Dem gain from Lab
Snodland TC, West
Con 566 (53.5), Lab 491 (46.5)
Majority 75. Turnout 25%. Con hold
31/7/2008
Cardiff CC (UA), Pentyrch
Con 554 (41.9;+7.5), Lab 542 (41.0;+10.2), Plaid 129 (9.8;-10.0), Lib Dem 97 (7.3;-0.6), [Ind (0.0;-7.1)]
Majority 12. Turnout 48.2%. Con hold. Percentage change is since May 2008
Cherwell DC, Kirtlington
Con Elected Unopposed
Con hold.
Gateshead MBC, Whickham South and Sunniside
Lib Dem 1612 (72.5;+4.4), Lab 394 (17.7;+4.2), Con 217 (9.8;-8.6)
Majority 1218. Turnout 32.3%. Lib Dem hold. Percentage change is since May 2008
Lincolnshire CC, Louth Wolds
Con 1013 (49.9;+13.5), Ind 361 (17.8;-0.6), Lib Dem 304 (15.0;-18.4), BNP 219 (10.8;+10.8), Lab 75 (3.7;+3.7), UKIP 59 (2.9;-9.0)
Majority 652. Turnout 31.9%. Con hold. Percentage change is since May 2005
Oadby and Wigston BC, Oadby Uplands
Lib Dem 774 (55.3;+1.0), Con 625 (44.7;+16.4), [Lab (0.0;-17.5)]
Majority 149. Turnout 40.3%. Lib Dem hold. Percentage change is since May 2007
Suffolk Coastal DC, Witnesham
Con 316 (53.7;-28.8), Lib Dem 272 (46.3;+46.3), [Lab (0.0;-17.5)]
Majority 44. Turnout 36.2%. Con hold. Percentage change is since May 2007
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Democrat Councillors.
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