By-Election Results

North West Leicestershire DC, Ibstock and Heather Penketh PC, Penketh East Penketh PC, Penketh West Isle of Wight UA, Newchurch North Somerset UA, Weston-super-Mare Clarence and Uphill Rhondda Cynon Taff UA, Glyncoch Cumbria CC, Kells and Sandwith Caterham on the Hill PC, Portley Wymondham TC, Cromwells St Neots TC, Eynesbury
 

Con 478 (27.5; -33.6)
Ind 477 (27.5; +27.5)
LD Paula Howell 421 (24.3; -4.1)
Ind 228 (13.1; +13.1)
Lab 132 (7.6; -2.9)
Majority 1
Turnout 24.6%
Con hold
Percentage change is since May 2007.

Candidate: Paula Howell
Contact: Mike Bell mike@michaelbell.org 07765 902348
Party defending seat: Con. Cause: Resignation.

Lab 217 (50.5; -19.9)
Ind 143 (33.3; +33.3)
PC 47 (10.9; -8.7)
Welsh Communists 12 (2.8; +2.8)
Con 11 (2.6; +2.6)
[LD (0.0; -10.0)]
Majority 74
Turnout 21.9%
Lab hold
Percentage change is since May 2008.

Candidate: tba
Contact: tba         
Party defending seat: Lab. Cause: Death.

Lab 434 (41.7; -24.1)
BNP 418 (40.1; +40.1)
Con 190 (18.2; +1.2)
[Ind (0.0; -17.2)]
Majority 16
Turnout 26.6%
Lab hold
Percentage change is since May 2005.

Candidate: tba
Contact: tba
Party defending seat: Lab. Cause: Death.

LD John Orrick 471 (60.0)
Con 314 (40.0)
Majority 157
Turnout 24%
LD hold

Candidate: John Orrick
Contact: Sarah Burningham 01883 346247
Party defending seat: LD. Cause: Resignation.

LD Diana Hockaday 398 / John Turner 323 (53.6)
Con 258/225 (34.8)
Lab 48/41 (6.5)
Ind 38 (5.1)
Majorities 140/65
Turnout 36.7%
LD gain from Con x 2

Candidates: Diana Hockaday and John Turner
Contact: Diana Hockaday 01953 603087 tondi.hockaday@talktalk.net
Party defending seat: Con. Cause: Resignation x 2.

LD Steve Van Der Kerkhove 343 (53.0)
Con 304 (47.0)
Majority 39
Turnout 10.9%
LD hold

Candidate: Steve Van Der Kerkhove
Contact: Martin Land 01480 390143 martin.land@ntlworld.com
Party defending seat: LD. Cause: Resignation.

Con 475 (63.0; +3.5)Lab 168 (22.3; +22.3)
UKIP 111 (14.7; -25.8)
Majority 307
Turnout 22.4%Con holdPercentage change is since May 2007.

Con 660 (31.5; -3.9)
BNP 645 (30.8; +30.8)
Lab 614 (29.3; -4.7)
LD David Wyatt 174 (8.3; -2.5)
[UKIP (0.0; -19.8)]
Majority 15
Turnout not known
Con hold
Percentage change is since May 2007.

Candidate: David Wyatt
Contact: Michael Wyatt 07773341531  mikewyatt1@hotmail.co.uk
Party defending seat: Con. Cause: Death.

LD Andrew Barnes 186 (37.3)
Con 181 (36.3)
Lab 131 (26.3)
Majority 5
Turnout not known
LD gain from Lab

Candidate: tba
Contact: Jared Barnes 07943 833418 barnesja@gmail.com
Party defending seat: Lab. Cause: Death.

Con 311 (43.0)
Lab 176 (24.3)
LD Ann Raymond 141 (19.4)
Ind 78 (10.8)
Green 18 (2.5)
Faith, Unity, Discipline 1 (0.1)
Majority 135
Turnout not known
Con hold

Candidate: tba
Contact: Jared Barnes 07943 833418 barnesja@gmail.com
Party defending seat: Con. Cause: Death.

LD Colin Richards 389 (39.7; +39.7)
Con 377 (38.5; -8.0)
Ind 213 (21.8; -19.3)
[Ind (0.0; -12.4)]
Majority 12
Turnout 44.7%
LD gain from Con
Percentage change is since May 2005.

Candidate: Colin Richards
Contact: Bob Blezzard bobblezzard@btinternet.com
Party defending seat: Con. Cause: Death.

Newark and Sherwood DC, Clipstone Bradfield PC, Stannington North Ayrshire UA, Kilbirnie and Beith Fenland DC, Parson Drove and Wisbech St Mary East Ayrshire UA, Ballochmyle Hillingdon LBC, Northwood
 

Lab 326 (43.4; +7.3)
LD Christopher Orton 216 (28.8; +28.8)
Ind 157 (20.9; -22.3)
Con 52 (6.9; -13.8)
Majority 110
Turnout 22.9%
Lab gain from Ind
Percentage change is since May 2007

Candidate: Christopher Orton
Contact: Kev Moore councillorkev@supanet.com
Party defending seat: Independent. Cause: Resignation.

LD Katie Condliffe 763 (79.2)
Con 200 (20.8)
Majority 563
Turnout 22%
LD hold

Candidate: Kate Condliffe
Contact: Anders Hanson andershanson@sheffieldhallam.org.uk 0114 230 9583
Party defending seat: LD. Cause: Resignation.

SNP                        1363 (48.9; +25.5)
Labour                      939 (33.7; -4.4)
Conservative              322 (11.6; +1.7)
Lib Dem (Lewis Hutton) 94 (3.4; +0.1)
Socialist Labour            68 (2.4; +2.4)
Elected Stage 3 Turnout 25% SNP hold
There was no Independent candidate – 4 Independents polled 25.3% in May 2008
SNP hold

Candidate: Lewis Hutton
Contact: Jenny Hutton 01505 681840
Party defending seat: SNP. Cause: Death.

Con 512 (50.6; -49.4)
LD Gavin Booth 208 (20.6; +20.6)
Lab 190 (18.8; +18.8)
Green 101 (10.0; +10.0)
Majority 304
Turnout not known
Con hold
Percentage change is since May 2007 (Con unopposed)

Candidate: Gavin Booth
Contact: Martin Land 01480 390143 martin.land@ntlworld.com
Party defending seat: Con. Cause: Resignation.

First preference votes:
Labour                      1598 (47.9; -3.7)
SNP                          1129 (33.8; +4.6)
Conservative                273 (8.2; -1.0)
Solidarity                     243 (7.3; +7.3)
Lib Dem (Ian Fraser)        93 (2.8; +2.8)
 
Labour elected at 3rd stage. Turnout 29.8% Labour hold
 
There was no Independent candidate 5.2% in May 2007 nor Green 4.2% in May 2007
 
Candidate: Ian Fraser
Contact: Andrew Chamberlain 07503 490087 or 01294 550896
Party defending seat: Lab. Cause: Resignation.

Con 1216 (64.4; -1.20)
LD Alan Prue 466 (24.7; +3.8)
Lab 116 (6.1; +6.1)
Green 66 (3.5; +3.5)
Ind 25 (1.3; -12.2)
Majority 750
Turnout 22.1%
Con hold
Percentage change is since May 2006

Candidate: Alan Prue
Contact: Mike Cox 01895 274220 or 07766 831395 or Pete Dollimore 0208 848 7059 or 07710 094143
Party defending seat: Con. Cause: Disqualification.

Rugby BC, Avon and Swift Waltham Forest LBC, Hale End and Highams Park Colchester BC, Birch and Winstree Bradford City MBC, Bingley Braintree DC, The Three Colnes Uttoxeter TC, Heath Huntington PC
 

From Alan Greenfield

Con 138
Lab 75LD 30516.8% turnout  Lib Dem HOLD

From Alan Greenfield

Ind 119
Lab 193 (Roger Coales)LD 22625.19% turnout  Lib Dem GAIN from Ind.

Con 529 (47.5)
Lab 464 (41.7)
LD Gavin Webb 121 (10.9)
Majority 65
Turnout not known
Con hold

Candidate: Gavin Webb
Contact: Gavin Webb 07949 026660
Party defending seat: Con. Cause: Not known.

Con 287/281 (56.2)
Lab 107/105
LD Trevor Jones 101/Barry Sullivan 73 (19.8)
UKIP 16 (3.1)
Majorities 180/174
Turnout 32.5%
Con gain from LD x 2

Candidates: Trevor Jones and Barry Sullivan
Contact John Moore 01244 316032 j.moore@chester.gov.uk
Party defending seat: LD x 2. Cause: resignation.

Con 361 (56.9; -12.0)
LD David Elson 153 (24.1; +9.0)
Lab 84 (13.2; -2.8)
Green 37 (5.8; +5.8)
Majority 208
Turnout not known
Con hold
Percentage change is since May 2008
 
Candidate: tba
Contact: tba
Party defending seat: Con. Cause: Death.

LD Jane Morgan 1298/Nick Bason 1295 (44.3; +2.4)
Con 1223/1155 (41.8; +4.6)
Lab 264/241 (9.0; -2.3)
Green 142 (4.9; -4.7)
Majorities 75/72
Turnout 34.4%
LD hold x 2
Percentage change is since May 2006

Candidates: Jane Morgan and Nick Bason
Contact: Richard Hoskins richard.hoskins@redbridge.gov.uk 02085 044253
Party defending seat: LD x 2. Cause: Death and Resignation.

Con 745 (58.1; -12.1)
LD Jon Longman 423 (33.0; +14.1)
Lab 83 (6.5; +0.4)
Green 32 (2.5; -2.5)
Majority 322
Turnout 29.3%
Con hold
Percentage change is since May 2007
 
Candidate: Jon Longman
Contact: Hei Man Chan hmh.chan@yahoo.co.uk 01206 506611
Party defending seat: Con. Cause: Death.

Con 1949 (59.9; -3.1)
Lab 689 (21.2; +4.4)
LD Jean Taylor 332 (10.2; -1.4)
Green 175 (5.4; -3.3)
Democratic Nationalists 61 (1.9; +1.9)
UKIP 49 (1.5; +1.5)
Majority 1260
Turnout 25%
Con hold
Percentage change is since May 2008

Candidate: Jean Taylor
Contact: John Cole 01274 592989 cole.cllrjohn7@googlemail.com
Party defending seat: Con. Cause: Resignation.
 

Con 647 (77.0; +24.5)
Lab 121 (14.4; +4.1)
Green 72 (8.6; +8.6)
[Ind (0.0; -37.2)]
Majority 526
Turnout 21.5%
Con hold
Percentage change is since May 2007

Candidate: tba
Contact: tba
Party defending seat: Con. Cause: Resignation.

Cambridgeshire CC, Hardwick Teignbridge DC, Kenn Valley Devon CC, Exminster and Kenton Walsall MBC, Birchills and Leamore Bridlington TC, North Bridlington TC, Old Town Knutsford TC, Bexton Knutsford TC, Nether
 

LD Fiona Whelan 1369 (49.9; +14.5)
Con 1169 (42.6; +1.3)
Lab 208 (7.6; -7.4)
[Green (0.0; -8.3)]
Majority 200
Turnout 36%
LD gain from Con
Percentage change is since May 2005

Candidate: Fiona Whelan
Contact: Martin Land martin.land@ntlworld.com 01480 390143
Party defending seat: Con. Cause: Disqualification.

Con 924 (48.2; +7.0)
LD Hilary Berman 832 (43.4; -15.3)
Ind 160/128 (8.4; +8.4)
Majority 92
Turnout 42.1%
Con gain from LD
Percentage change is since May 2007

Candidate: Hilary Berman
Contact: Marie Jenkins 01626 363127 or Sally Morgan 07811 825707
Party defending seat: LD. Cause: Death.