Local Authority Byelection Results - April 1999

8/4/99

Bedford BC, Kingsbrook

Lib Dem 1043 (53.0;+32.0), Lab 816 (41.5;-21.9), Con 108 (5.5;-10.1)

Majority 227. Turnout 227. 1998. Liberal Democrat gain from Labour

Cambridgeshire CC, Houghton & Wyton

Con 1300 (52.0;-3.9), Lib Dem 1202 (48.0;+18.8) [Lab 0(0.0;-14.9)]
Majority 98. Turnout 34.0%. 1997. Conservative hold

Lewisham LBC, Downham

Lib Dem 1281 (61.2;+1.0), Lab 572 (27.3;-4.1), Con 186 (8.9;+0.5), Ind Lab 54 (2.6;+2.6)
Majority 709. Turnout 32.8%. 1998. Liberal Democrat hold

Torbay UA, Preston

Con 1504 (51.4;+16.0), Lib Dem 1129 (38.6;+6.5), Lab 295 (10.1;-1.4) [Ind 0 (0.0;-21.0)]

Majority 375. Turnout 34.0%. 1997. Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat

22/4/99

Camden LBC, Swiss Cottage

Con 705 (42.7;+17.2), Lab 557 (33.8;+3.9), Lib Dem 158 (9.6;-5.2), Ind Lab 126 (7.6;-12.6), Grn 59 (3.6;-6.0), Ind 45 (2.7;+2.7)

Majority 148 Turnout 24%. 1998. Conservative gain from Labour.

Information courtesy of the Association of Liberal Democrat Councillors.
Web presentation by Keith Edkins © 1999.