Local Authority Byelection Results - October 1999

7/10/99

Wakefield MBC, Pontefract South

Labour 833 (55.0;+2.7) Conservative 511 (37.7;-1.7) Lib Dem 171 (11.3 -1.0)
Majority 322 turnout 14.1% Labour hold

Bangor City Council (WCC), Deiniol Ward

Lib Dem 85 (55.2), Lab 69 (44.8)
Majority 16. Turnout 13.4%. Lib Dem hold

Bangor City Council (WCC), Glyder Ward

Lab 101 (43.0), Plaid Cymru 82 (34.9), Lib Dem 52 (22.1)

14/10/99

Barking & Dagenham LBC, Eastbury

Lib Dem 949(70.8;+19.7), Lab 342 (25.5;-23.4) Con 50 (3.7;+3.7)
Majority 607 Turnout 31.8% Liberal Democrat hold.

East Northamptonshire DC, Ringstead

Con; 316 (64.5;-6.6) Lab; 174 (35.5;+6.6)
Majority 142 Turnout 37.91%, Conservative hold.

Newcastle-Upon-Tyne MBC, Scotswood

Lab 490 (66.9;-16.5), Lib Dem 180 (24.6;+16.0), Con 62 (8.5;+0.4)
Majority 310 Turnout 14.9%, Labour hold

Ringstead PC

Independent 307 (71.7), Labour 121 (28.3)
Majority 186. Independent hold

21/10/99

East Sussex CC, Peacehaven

Con 1027 (43.9;+5.4), Lab 773 (33.0;+1.2), Lib Dem 542 (23.1;-6.5)
Majority 254. Turnout 22.67%. Conservative hold

North East Lincolnshire, Yarborough

Lib Dem 870 (67.6;+17.5), Lab 418 (32.4;-17.5)
Majority 452. Turnout 13.1%. Lib Dem hold

Nottingham City, Abbey

Con 1002 (61.9;+21.2), Lab 519 (32.0;-6.1), Lib Dem 99 (6.1;-15.1)
Majority 483. Turnout 15.85%. Conservative hold

Nottingham City, Portland

Con 489 (41.5;+17.8), Lab 439 (37.3;-13.2), Lib Dem 250 (21.2;+8.0)
Majority 50. Turnout 15.36%. Conservative gain from Labour

Telford & Wrekin, College

Con 370 (52.0;+16.0), Lab 342 (48;+0.2)
Majority 28. Turnout 31%. Conservative gain from Labour

Goole TC North

Lib Dem 416 (55), Labour 346 (45)
Majority 70, Liberal Democrat hold.

28/10/99

Bromsgrove DC, Catshill

Con 577 (57.5;-9.0), Lab 426 (42.5;+9.0).
Majority 151 Turnout 20.5%. Con hold.

Calderdale MBC, Elland

Lib Dem 864 (59.5;-3.3), Lab 391 (26.9;+2.5), Con 198 (13.6; +0.8)
Majority 473 Turnout 18.1%. Lib Dem hold.

Cornwall CC, Roche

Lib Dem 650 (47.0;-10.42), Ind 291 (21.0; +21), Con 237 (17.1; +2.58), Lab 153 (11.1;-17), Mebyon Kernow 52 (3.8;+3.8)
Majority 359, Turnout 28.11%. Lib Dem hold.

Devon CC, Dawlish

Con 1344 (46.2;+7.8), Lib Dem 1291 (44.3;+1.4), Lab 277 (9.5;-9.3)
Majority 53, Turnout 29%. Con gain from Lib Dem

Islington LBC, Clerkenwell

Lib Dem 1127 (55.4;-4.7) Lab 536 (26.4;+0.7), Ind 255 (12.5;+12.5), Con 82(4.0;-1.5), Green 33 (1.6;-7.1)
Majority 591 Turnout 27.75%. Lib Dem hold.

Kingston Upon Thames LBC, Cambridge

Lib Dem 1429 (61.97;+17.19), Con 661 (28.66;-10.39), Lab 200 (8.67;-7.51), Soc Lab 16 (0.7;+0.7).
Majority 768 Turnout 39.93%. Lib Dem hold.

Leicestershire CC, Loughborough Shelthorpe

Lab 751 (52.3;+0.9), Con 525 (36.5;+2.5), Lib Dem 159 (11.1;-3.4)
Majority 226 Turnout 19.15%. Lab hold.

Norfolk CC, Holt

Lib Dem 1848 (55.4;+14.5), Con 1358 (40.7;+0.7), Lab 130 (3.9; -15.2)
Majority 490, Turnout 44%. Lib Dem hold.

Oxfordshire CC, Temple Cowley

Lib Dem 537 (42.5;-9.0) Lab 520 (41.1;+5.8), Con 124 (9.8;+1.3), Green 83 (6.6;+1.9).
Majority 17, Turnout 22.8%. Lib Dem gain from Lab.

Oxfordshire CC, West

Lab 630 (40.0;-0.7), Lib Dem 597 (37.9;+8.1), Green 198 (12.6;-7.6), Con 127 (8.1;-1.2), Ind 22 (1.4;+1.4).
Majority 33. Turnout 26%. Lab hold.

Worcestershire CC, Uffdown

Con 267 (78.1;+9.2), Lab 53 (15.5;-15.6), Lib Dem 22 (6.4;+6.4).
Majority 214, Turnout 18%. Con Hold.

Somerset CC, Lydeard

Con 948 (68.2;+28.7), Lib Dem 442 (31.8;-14.0)
Majority 506 Turnout 28%. Con gain from Lib Dem.

Surrey CC, Waverley West

Con 1907 (52.1;+8.9) Lib Dem 1629 (44.5;-6.1), Lab 123 (3.4;-2.8)
Majority 278, Turnout 31.94%. Con gain from Lib Dem.

Dawlish TC

Lib Dem 418 (37.5), Con 355 (31.9), Ind 235 (21.1), Lab 106 (9.5)
Majority 63, Turnout 26% Lib Dem hold.

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