Local Authority Byelection Results - October 2006

5/10/2006

Charnwood BC, Loughborough Shelthorpe

Lab 643 (38.7;-17.0), BNP 478 (28.8;+28.8), Con 386 (23.2;-21.1), Lib Dem 155 (9.3;+9.3).
Majority 165. Turnout 33.5%. Lab hold. Last fought 2003.

Eden DC, Penrith Carleton

Lib Dem 223 (54.1), Con 189 (45.9).
Majority 34. Turnout 32.8%. Lib Dem hold. Lib Dem elected unopposed in 2003.

Ellesmere Port and Neston DC, Little Neston

Lab 420 (47.4;-2.1), Con 386 (43.5;+5.4), Lib Dem 81 (9.1;+9.1), [Green (0.0;-12.5)].
Majority 34. Turnout 32.5%. Lab gain from Con. Last fought 2006.

12/10/2006

Cambridgeshire CC, Somersham and Earith

Con 1377 (68.0;+18.8), Lib Dem 566 (28.0;-9.4), Lab 81 (4.0;-9.4).
Majority 811. Turnout 28.2%. Con hold. Last fought 2005.

Huntingdonshire DC, Earith

Con 703 (67.4;-1.2), Lib Dem 295 (28.3;+3.6), Lab 45 (4.3;-2.5).
Majority 408. Turnout 22.6%. Con hold. Last fought 2006.

Monmouthshire CC, St Mary's

Lib Dem 333 (56.1;+6.8), Con 159 (26.8;-4.9), Lab 85 (14.3;-4.7), Plaid 17 (2.9;+2.9).
Majority 174. Turnout 41%. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 2004.

19/10/2006

Chiltern DC, Great Missenden

Con 494 (74.2;+9.8), Lib Dem 149 (22.4;-13.2), Lab 23 (3.5;+3.5).
Majority 345. Turnout 36.4%. Con hold. Last fought 2003.

Durham CC, Dawden

Lab 775 (84.0;+4.3), Con 148 (16.0;-4.3).
Majority 627. Turnout 18.7%. Lab hold. Last fought 2005.

Easington DC, Passfield

Lab 480 (69.3;+26.8), Ind 213 (30.7;-26.8).
Majority 267. Turnout 15.2%. Lab gain from Ind. Last fought 2003.

Manchester City MBC, Gorton South

Lib Dem 1588 (49.3;+1.5), Lab 1208 (37.5;+1.7), BNP 185 (5.7;+5.7), Green 151 (4.7;-3.8), Con 90 (2.8;-5.1).
Majority 380. Turnout 29.9%. Lib Dem hold. Last fought 2006.

North Shropshire DC, Hordley, Tetchill and Lyneal

Con 169 (59.7), Ind 74 (26.1), Ind 40 (14.1).
Majority 95. Turnout 26.5%. Con gain from Ind. Unopposed in 2003.

Shrewsbury and Atcham DC, Lawley

Ind 318 (45.6), Con 298 (42.7), Lib Dem 82 (11.7).
Majority 20. Turnout 35.7%. Ind gain from Con. Unopposed in 2006.

South Cambridgeshire DC, The Abingtons

Con 496 (65.5;+42.8), Lib Dem 261 (34.5;-29.1), [Ind (0.0;-13.8)].
Majority 235. Turnout 43.4%. Con gain from Lib Dem. Last fought 2004.

26/10/2006

Alnwick DC, Amble West

Lib Dem 237 (56.3;+21.6), Ind 94 (22.3;-19.7), Con 90 (21.4;+21.4).
Majority 143. Turnout 26%. Lib Dem gain from Ind. Last fought 2003.

Blyth Valley BC, Hartley

Lab 413 (39.0;-9.1), Lib Dem 361 (34.1;+16.5), Con 285 (26.9;-7.3).
Majority 52. Turnout 27.2%. Lab hold. Last fought 2003.

Chester City DC, Newton St Michaels

Con 518 (41.9;-0.1), Lib Dem 497 (40.2;+8.1), Lab 197 (15.9;-2.9), Green 24 (1.9;-5.2).
Majority 21. Turnout 46.2%. Con gain from Lib Dem. Last fought 2006.

Rotherham MBC, Rotherham West

Lab 1024 (44.3;+3.8), BNP 606 (26.2;+26.2), Ind 538 (23.2;-15.0), Con 146 (6.3;+6.3), [Lib Dem 0.0; -21.3)].
Majority 418. Turnout 26.3%. Lab hold. Last fought 2006.

Stroud TC, Stroud Valley

Green 149 (53.8), Ind 46 (16.6), Lib Dem 45 (16.2), Ind 37 (13.4).
Majority 103. Turnout 17.5%. Green gain from Ind.

Information courtesy of the Association of Liberal Democrat Councillors.
Web presentation by Keith Edkins © 2006.