By-Election Results

LD Irene Balls 514 (36.9; +1.4)Lab 456 (32.7; -2.6)
Con 332 (23.8; -5.4)
BNP 92 (6.6; +6.6)
Majority 58
Turnout 34.3%LD holdPercentage change is since May 2007.
 

Candidate: Irene Balls
Contact: Paul Lucraft 01444 417846 or 07802 787369
Party defending seat: LD. Cause: Death.

Con 1072 (53.0; +9.7)Lab 322 (15.9; -1.3)
Ind 320 (15.8; -3.8)
LD Marion Allen-Minney 307 (15.2; +7.0)
[Christian Peoples Alliance (0.0; -1.2)]
[SOS! Voters Against Over Development of Northampton (0.0; -10.6)]
Majority 750
Turnout 32.2%Con holdPercentage change is since May 2007.
 

Candidate: Marion Allen-Minney
Contact: Paul Varnsverry 07801 633799 paul@varnsverry.org.uk
Party defending seat: Con. Cause: Death.

Con 325 (33.7)Ind 297 (30.8)
LD Sue Vasey 295 (30.6)
Lab 46 (4.8)
Majority 28
Turnout 24%Con gain from LD

Candidate: Sue Vasey
Contacts: Michael Newby 01423 528888 michael.newby@hotmail.co.uk or Bill Hoult 01423 867804
Party defending seat: LD. Cause: Resignation.

Con 819/803 (52.0)LD Carole Tan 614/Sheila Jacob 608 (39.0)
UKIP 94/90 (6.0)
Green 47/37 (3.0)
Majorities 205/189
Turnout 29.5%Con hold x 2

Candidates: Sheila Jacob and Carole Tan
Contact: Jenny Stratton 01249 655329 nwldorganiser@googlemail.com  
Party defending seat: Con. Cause: Resignation.
 

Haringey LBC, Seven Sisters Bishop’s Stortford TC, Silver Leys Forest of Dean DC, Newent Central
 

 Lab 1032 (37.1; -9.3)Con 968 (34.8; +7.0)
LD David Schmitz 581 (20.9; +8.1)
Green 166 (6.0; -7.1)
Ind 36 (1.3; +1.3)
Majority 64
Turnout 31.1%Lab holdPercentage change is since May 2006
 

Candidate: David Schmitz
Contact: Fred Carver 07763745402
Party defending seat: Lab. Cause: Death.

Con 653 (70.3)LD Mat Harris 194 (20.9)
Lab 82 (8.8)
Majority 459
Turnout 22.7%Con hold

Candidate: Mat Harris
Contact Mione Goldspink 01279 656634
Party defending seat: Con. Cause: Disqualification.

Con 306 (49.2; +6.5)No Description 166 (26.7; -13.5)
Lab 96 (15.4; -1.7)
No Description 54 (8.7; +8.7)
Majority 140
Turnout 22%Con holdPercentage change is since May 2007
 

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

Hull City UA, Drypool Enfield LBC, Bush Hill Park
 

LD Linda Chambers 1306 (52.3; -11.6)
Lab 891 (35.7; +7.9)
National Front 184 (7.4; +7.4)
Con 117 (4.7; -3.7)
Majority 415
Turnout 26.7%
LD hold (Andy Sloan was elected LD in 2006 but subsequently defected to Conservatives and later resigned.)
Percentage change is since May 2008.

Candidate: Linda Chambers
Contact: Adam Williams 07884 264528 adamjbwilliams@aol.com
Party defending seat: Con. Cause: Resignation.

Con 1320 (63.4; +25.4)
Lab 413 (19.8; +6.7)
LD Paul Smith 129 (6.2; -3.0)
UKIP 123 (5.9; +0.9)
Green 97 (4.7; -5.5)
[Save Chase Farm (0.0; -24.4)]
Majority 907
Turnout 20.5%
Con holdPercentage change is since May 2006.

Candidate: tba
Contact: tba
Party defending seat: Con. Cause: Not yet Known.

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
 

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.

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.

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