Local Authority Byelection Results - September 2008
4/9/2008
Barrow in Furness BC, Newbarns
Con 478 (52.3;+9.4), Lab 177 (19.4;-1.7), Peoples Party (0.0) 155 (17.0;+17.0), BNP 104 (11.4;+11.4), [Ind (0.0;-36.0)]
Majority 301. Turnout 21.9%. Con hold. Percentage change is since May 2008.
Harborough DC, Broughton Astley - Broughton
Con elected unopposed.
Con hold. [Result in May 2007 - Con 447 (65.3) Ind 238 (34.7)].
Havant DC, Waterloo
Con 849 (48.7;-21.5), Lib Dem 801 (45.9;+26.6), Lab 95 (5.4;-5.1)
Majority 48. Turnout 23.2%. Con hold. Percentage change is since May 2008.
Melton BC, Melton Egerton
Lab 314 (43.2;-4.8), BNP 236 (32.5;+4.5), Con 177 (24.3;+0.3)
Majority 78. Turnout 26.3%. Lab hold. Percentage change is since May 2007.
Stocksbridge TC, East
Con 422 (46.7), Lib Dem 369 (40.9), Lab 112 (12.4)
Majority 53. Turnout 30.0%. Con gain from Ind.
11/9/2008
Guildford BC, Stoke
Lib Dem 864 (56.0;+3.0), Con 410 (26.6;+7.6), Lab 211 (13.7;-14.4), UKIP 59 (3.8;+3.8)
Majority 454. Turnout not known. Lib Dem hold. Percentage change is since May 2007.
Harrogate BC, New Park
Lib Dem 843 (61.1;-14.2), Con 491 (35.6;+20.9), Lab 45 (3.3;+3.3), [UKIP (0.0;-3.6)], [BNP (0.0;-6.4)]
Majority 352. Turnout 33.7%. Lib Dem hold. Percentage change is since May 2007.
Redcar and Cleveland BC (UA), Guisborough
Con 1124 (55.9;+13.5), Lab 887 (44.1;-0.8), [Lib Dem 0.0; -12.7)]
Majority 237. Turnout 34.4%. Con hold. Percentage change is since May 2007.
Okehampton TC, East Town
Con 452 (50.8), Lib Dem 437 (49.2)
Majority 15. Turnout 32.4%. Con gain from Ind.
Stowmarket TC
Con 330 (40.0), Lib Dem 246 (29.8), Green 156 (18.9), Lab 93 (11.3)
Majority 84. Turnout 13.5%. Con hold.
18/9/2008
Glasgow City Council (UA), Baillieston
SNP 2318 (45.3;+12.1), Lab 2167 (42.3;-3.7), Con 259 (5.1;-1.4), Lib Dem 159 (3.1;-0.7), BNP 73 (1.4;+1.4), SSP 58 (1.1;-5.6), Green 45 (0.9;-0.8), Ind 43 (0.8;-1.3)
First preference votes shown. Majority 198 (stage 8). Turnout 22.7%. SNP hold - elected at 9th stage. Full AV result
Leeds City Council, Farnley and Wortley
Green 1183 (27.1;-17.5), Lib Dem 1151 (26.3;+22.2), Lab 1009 (23.1;+1.1), BNP 556 (12.7;-1.1), Con 428 (9.8;-5.2), Ind 45 (1.0;-0.5)
Majority 32. Turnout 24.8%. Green hold. Percentage change is since May 2008.
Pembrokeshire Council (UA), St Dogmaels
Ind 496 (55.7;+17.4), Lib Dem 177 (19.9;-41.8), Ind 160 (18.0;-20.3), Con 57 (6.4;+6.4)
Majority 319. Turnout 49.3%. Ind gain from Lib Dem. Percentage change is since May 2008.
Suffolk CC, Woodbridge
Lib Dem 970 (41.8;+2.3), Con 826 (35.6;-4.4), Ind 378 (16.3;+16.3), Lab 147 (6.3;-14.2)
Majority 144. Turnout 37.2%. Lib Dem gain from Con. Percentage change is since May 2005.
Suffolk Coastal DC, Woodbridge Riverside
Con 313 (46.0;-8.5), Lib Dem 254 (37.4;+13.1), Green 57 (8.4;-3.5), Lab 56 (8.2;-1.1)
Majority 59. Turnout 42.9%. Con hold. Percentage change is since May 2007.
Woodbridge TC, Riverside
Con 263 (43.3), Lib Dem 246 (43.3), Lab 59 (10.4)
Majority 17. Turnout 43.7%. Con hold.
Rothwell TC, Trinity
Con 477 (52.5), Lab 373 (41.0), Lib Dem 59 (6.5)
Majority 104. Turnout 31.0%. Con hold.
25/9/2008
Camden LBC, Hampstead Town
Lib Dem 1242 (44.1;+11.5), Con 1114 (39.6;-6.9), Lab 289 (10.3;-1.0), Green 140 (5.0;-3.3), BNP 29 (1.0;+1.0), [Ind (0.0;-1.3)]
Majority 128. Turnout 36.7%. Lib Dem gain from Con. Percentage change is since May 2006.
Chiltern DC, Chalfont St Giles
Con 927 (68.1;+0.6), Lib Dem 434 (31.9;-0.6)
Majority 493. Turnout 25.4%. Con hold. Percentage change is since May 2007.
Greenwich LBC, Plumstead
Lab 1318 (59.1;+12.4), Con 542 (24.3;+1.5), Lib Dem 195 (8.7;-10.6), Green 175 (7.8;+7.8), [Ind (0.0;-11.2)]
Majority 776. Turnout 21.5%. Lab hold. Percentage change is since May 2006.
Stevenage BC, Pin Green
Lab 716 (54.4;+6.9), Con 321 (24.4;-5.1), Lib Dem 112 (8.5;-2.8), UKIP 85 (6.5;+6.5), Free England 81 (6.2;-5.4)
Majority 395. Turnout not known. Lab hold. Percentage change is since May 2008.
Swale BC, Minster Cliffs
Con 549 (48.0;+1.6), Sheppey First 328 (28.7;+28.7), Lab 204 (17.8;+1.8), Lib Dem 63 (5.5;-25.9), [The official Monster Raving Loony Party (0.0;-6.2)]
Majority 221. Turnout 19.8%. Con gain from Sheppey First. Percentage change is since May 2008.
Swale BC, Sheerness East
Lab 326 (38.5;+6.7), Lib Dem 177 (20.9;+10.0), Con 173 (20.4;-1.8), Sheppey First 171 (20.2;-14.9)
Majority 149. Turnout 23.1%. Lab gain from Sheppey First. Percentage change is since May 2007.
Wealden DC, Alfriston
Lib Dem 495 (51.6;+23.4), Con 465 (48.4;-23.4)
Majority 30. Turnout 48.0%. Lib Dem gain from Con. Percentage change is since May 2007.
Winchester City Council, Colden Common and Twyford
Lib Dem 1180 (54.1;+1.1), Con 938 (43.0;-1.6), Lab 64 (2.9;+0.5)
Majority 242. Turnout 51%. Lib Dem hold. Percentage change is since May 2008.
Abergavenny TC, Priory
Lib Dem 175 (50.3), Con 115 (33.0), Ind 58 (16.7)
Majority 60. Turnout 23%. Lib Dem gain from Lab.
Bognor Regis TC, Pevensey
Con 266 (31.7), Lib Dem 249 (29.7), Lab 191 (22.8), BNP 132 (15.8)
Majority 17. Turnout 20.7%. Con hold.
Information courtesy of the Association of Liberal
Democrat Councillors.
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