Local Authority Byelection Results

2/8/2001

Bournemouth BC, Kinson

Lab 708 (44.7;-9.8), Lib Dem 532 (33.6;+13.1), Con 345 (21.8;-3.2).
Majority 176. Turnout 25.2%. Lab hold. Last fought 1999.

Norfolk CC, Wymondham

Lib Dem 1736 (49.2;+13.0), Con 1734 (49.1;+9.1), Green 57 (1.6;-0.7). [Lab 0 (0.0;-21.4)].

Majority 2. Turnout 35.7%. Lib Dem gain from Con. Last fought 2001.

Tendring DC, Brightlingsea East

Lib Dem 188 (39.4;+8.7), Lab 165 (34.6;+1.5), Con 124 (26.0;+26.0).

Majority 23. Turnout 15%. Lib Dem gain from Lab. Last fought 1999.

Brightlingsea TC, East

Lib Dem 256 (58.4), Lab 182 (41.6).

Majority 74. Turnout 15%. Lib Dem gain from Lab. Last fought 1999.

Wellington TC, Rockwell Green

Lib Dem 245 (59.2), Con 132 (31.9), Ind 37 (8.9).

Majority 113. Turnout 24.7%. Lib Dem gain from Lab. Last fought 1999.

9/8/2001

Exmouth TC, Brixington

Lib Dem 494 (57.2), Con 291 (33.7), Ind 79 (9.1).

Majority 203. Turnout 13.5%. Lib Dem gain from Ind. Last fought 1999.

Exmouth TC, Withycombe Urban

Lib Dem 238 (66.9), Ind 118 (33.1).
Majority 120. Turnout 12%. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 1999.

16/8/2001

Restormel BC, St Stephen in Bramell

Ind no. 1 412 (49.3;-8.0), Lib Dem 267 (32.0;+3.2), Mebyon Kernow 89 (10.7;+10.7), Ind no. 2 67 (8.0;+8.0). [Lab 0 (0.0;-13.9)].
Majority 145. Turnout 17%. Ind hold. Last fought 1999.

23/8/2001

Basildon DC, Lee Chapel North

Lab 930 (59.4;+14.1), Con 524 (33.5;-1.4), Lib Dem 64 (4.1;-5.3), Socialist Alliance 34 (2.2;+2.2), Ind 13 (0.8;+0.8). [Ind no.1 0 (0.0;-6.8), Ind no.2 0 (0.0;-3.5).
Majority 406. Turnout 21%. Lab hold. Last fought 2000.

Derwentside DC, Arnfield Plain

Lab 416 (70.3;-0.8), Lib Dem 111 (18.8;+18.8), Green 65 (11.0;+11.0). [Ind 0 (0.0;-28.9)].
Majority 305. Turnout 19.2%. Lab hold. Last fought 1999.

Enfield LBC, Chase

Con 937 (53.5;+8.4), Lab 461 (26.3;-15.7), Lib Dem 318 (18.2;+5.3), Green 35 (2.0;+2.0).
Majority 476. Turnout 30%. Con hold. Last fought 1998.

30/8/2001

Blaenau Gwent CBC, Georgetown

Lib Dem 417 (43.9;+43.9), Lab 348 (36.6;+8.2), Plaid Cymru 98 (10.3;-7.5), Con 87 (9.2;+9.2), [Ind 0 (0.0;-53.8)].

Majority 69. Turnout 35%. Lib Dem gain from Lab. Last fought 1999.

Corby BC, Central

Lab 542 (72.9;-4.0), Con 201 (27.1;+4.0).
Majority 341. Turnout not known. Labour hold. Last fought 1999.

Dundee City Council, Tay Bridges

Lib Dem 475 (51.2;+36.1), Lab 237 (25.6;-22.9), SNP 144 (15.5;-6.8), Scottish Socialist 49 (5.3;+0.8), Con 22 (2.4;-7.1).

Majority 158. Turnout 24%. Lib Dem gain from Lab. Last fought 1999.

North Somerset Council, Weston-Super-Mare West

Lib Dem 811 (44.4;+8.2), Con 651 (35.9;-9.0), Lab 161 (8.8;-10.7), Ind 205 (11.2;+11.2).

Majority 160. Turnout 25.4%. Lib Dem gain from Con. Last fought 1999.

Richmondshire DC, Catterick with Tunstall

Lib Dem 285 (42.9;+35.3), Con 244 (37.9;+11.7), Ind 135 (21.0;-3.1). [Social Democrat 0 (0.0;-42.0)].

Majority 41. Turnout 29.4%. Lib Dem gain from Social Democrat. Last fought 1999.

Rochford DC, Roche

Lab 241 (44.5;-21.8), Con 233 (43.1;+9.4), Lib Dem 45 (8.3;+8.3), Ind 22 (4.1;+4.1).
Majority 8. Turnout 26.9%. Lab hold. Last fought 1998.

Westhoughton TC, Wingates

Lib Dem 179 (45.7), Lab 176 (44.9), Con 37 (9.4).
Majority 3. Turnout 22.5%. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 1999.

Information courtesy of the Association of Liberal Democrat Councillors.
Web presentation by Keith Edkins © 2001.