Local Authority Byelection Results, Thursday 10th July 2008

Caerphilly UA, Risca West
Lab 636 (56.0;+5.6), PC 315 (27.8;+0.3), Con 137 (12.1;-10.0), 
LD 47 (4.1;+4.1)
Majority 321  Turnout 27.9  Lab hold  Percentage change is from 2008

Canterbury DC, Barton
LD 993 (51.8;+9.3), Con 701 (36.6;+2.7), Green 121 (6.3;+6.3),
Ind 102 (5.3;-0.7)
[Lab (0.0;-8.9), Ind (0.0;-8.7)]
Majority 292  Turnout 33.0  LD hold  Percentage change is from 2007

Note: The successful Liberal Democrat candidate was Michael Steed, the
psephologist who thereby wins an election to something more significant
than a parish council for the first time.

Ceredigion UA, Aberystwyth, Rheidol
PC 271 (40.2;+13.0), LD 252 (37.4;-30.2), Ind 98 (14.5;+14.5), 
Lab 36 (5.3;+5.3), Con 17 (2.5;-2.7)
Majority 19  Turnout Not Known  PC gain LD  Percentage change is from
2008

Chichester DC, Bury
Con 431 (69.3;+14.0), LD 191 (30.7;+30.7)
[Ind (0.0;-44.7)]
Majority 240  Turnout 34.43  Con hold  Percentage change is from 2007

Great Yarmouth BC, Bradwell South & Hopton
Con 623 (50.0;+2.0), Lab 429 (34.4;+15.2), UKIP 196 (15.7;+5.3)
[LD (0.0;-22.5)]
Majority 194  Turnout 24.86  Con hold  Percentage change is from 2008

Kirklees MBC, Dalton
Lab 1397 (40.5;+10.0), LD 1155 (33.5;-0.8), Con 605 (17.5;-1.9), 
BNP 157 (4.5;-6.3), Green 103 (3.0;-2.0), Ind 34 (1.0;+1.0)
Majority 242  Turnout 27.5  Lab hold  Percentage change is from 2008

Redbridge LBC, Cranbrook
Con 1625 (60.0;+7.7), Lab 729 (27.0;-4.5), LD 318 (11.7;-4.5),
BNP 37 (1.3;+1.3)
Majority 896  Turnout 30.0  Con hold  Percentage change is from 2006

West Wiltshire DC, Trowbridge Central
Con 452 (55.3;+21.9), LD 366 (44.7;+3.8)
[Ind (0.0;-25.7)]
Majority 86  Turnout 18.1  Con gain  Percentage change is from 2007

Wigan MBC, Wigan West
Lab 817 (38.3;-5.5), Con 528 (24.8;+5.9), LD 344 (16.1;-2.5),
BNP 200 (9.4;-5.1), UKIP 124 (5.8;+5.8), Ind 118 (5.5;+1.3)
Majority 289  Turnout 21.0  Lab hold  Percentage change is since 2008

Knaresborough TC, Knaresborough East
LD 543 (40.4), Con 373 (27.7), Ind 356 (26.5), BNP 73 (5.4)
Majority 170  Turnout 29.2  LD hold

Knaresborough TC, Scriven Park
LD 635 (53.3), Con 557 (46.7)
Majority 78  Turnout 32.12  LD Hold


Information courtesy of the Association of Liberal Democrat Councillors
www: http://www.aldc.org. 
Also available at http://www.gwydir.demon.co.uk/byelections/
-- 
Cllr. Colin Rosenstiel
Cambridge

date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 23:54 +0100 (BST) author: (Colin Rosenstiel)

Re: Local Authority Byelection Results, Thursday 10th July 2008

"Colin Rosenstiel"  wrote in message 
news:memo.20080711235407.396G@cam002297.rosenstiel.co.uk...
> Caerphilly UA, Risca West
> Lab 636 (56.0;+5.6), PC 315 (27.8;+0.3), Con 137 (12.1;-10.0),
> LD 47 (4.1;+4.1)
> Majority 321  Turnout 27.9  Lab hold  Percentage change is from 2008
>
> Canterbury DC, Barton
> LD 993 (51.8;+9.3), Con 701 (36.6;+2.7), Green 121 (6.3;+6.3),
> Ind 102 (5.3;-0.7)
> [Lab (0.0;-8.9), Ind (0.0;-8.7)]
> Majority 292  Turnout 33.0  LD hold  Percentage change is from 2007
>
> Note: The successful Liberal Democrat candidate was Michael Steed, the
> psephologist who thereby wins an election to something more significant
> than a parish council for the first time.
>
> Ceredigion UA, Aberystwyth, Rheidol
> PC 271 (40.2;+13.0), LD 252 (37.4;-30.2), Ind 98 (14.5;+14.5),
> Lab 36 (5.3;+5.3), Con 17 (2.5;-2.7)
> Majority 19  Turnout Not Known  PC gain LD  Percentage change is from
> 2008
>
> Chichester DC, Bury
> Con 431 (69.3;+14.0), LD 191 (30.7;+30.7)
> [Ind (0.0;-44.7)]
> Majority 240  Turnout 34.43  Con hold  Percentage change is from 2007
>
> Great Yarmouth BC, Bradwell South & Hopton
> Con 623 (50.0;+2.0), Lab 429 (34.4;+15.2), UKIP 196 (15.7;+5.3)
> [LD (0.0;-22.5)]
> Majority 194  Turnout 24.86  Con hold  Percentage change is from 2008
>
> Kirklees MBC, Dalton
> Lab 1397 (40.5;+10.0), LD 1155 (33.5;-0.8), Con 605 (17.5;-1.9),
> BNP 157 (4.5;-6.3), Green 103 (3.0;-2.0), Ind 34 (1.0;+1.0)
> Majority 242  Turnout 27.5  Lab hold  Percentage change is from 2008
>
> Redbridge LBC, Cranbrook
> Con 1625 (60.0;+7.7), Lab 729 (27.0;-4.5), LD 318 (11.7;-4.5),
> BNP 37 (1.3;+1.3)
> Majority 896  Turnout 30.0  Con hold  Percentage change is from 2006
>
> West Wiltshire DC, Trowbridge Central
> Con 452 (55.3;+21.9), LD 366 (44.7;+3.8)
> [Ind (0.0;-25.7)]
> Majority 86  Turnout 18.1  Con gain  Percentage change is from 2007
>
> Wigan MBC, Wigan West
> Lab 817 (38.3;-5.5), Con 528 (24.8;+5.9), LD 344 (16.1;-2.5),
> BNP 200 (9.4;-5.1), UKIP 124 (5.8;+5.8), Ind 118 (5.5;+1.3)
> Majority 289  Turnout 21.0  Lab hold  Percentage change is since 2008
>
> Knaresborough TC, Knaresborough East
> LD 543 (40.4), Con 373 (27.7), Ind 356 (26.5), BNP 73 (5.4)
> Majority 170  Turnout 29.2  LD hold
>
> Knaresborough TC, Scriven Park
> LD 635 (53.3), Con 557 (46.7)
> Majority 78  Turnout 32.12  LD Hold
>
>
> Information courtesy of the Association of Liberal Democrat Councillors
> www: http://www.aldc.org.
> Also available at http://www.gwydir.demon.co.uk/byelections/
> -- 
> Cllr. Colin Rosenstiel
> Cambridge


Additional result:-

Blyth Valley BC, Croft Ward

Party defending : Labour. Cause Death

Labour: 439
Independent: 266
Lib Dem: 176
Conservative: 32

Turnout and %ges unknown, Last fought 2007

Labour hold

date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:19:35 +0100 author: Ginge