Local by-elections 01 Dec 1988
Local by-elections 01 Dec 1988 was held on 1 December 1988. 6 seats were filled across 8 wards and divisions in 8 councils, from 24 candidates. Conservative Party won 3, Liberal Democrats won 2 and The Labour Party won 1.
- Date
- 1 December 1988
- Seats filled
- 6
- Candidates
- 24
- Councils
- 8
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Party | 6 | 3 | 3,712 | 44.9% |
| Liberal Democrats | 8 | 2 | 2,444 | 29.6% |
| The Labour Party | 7 | 1 | 1,501 | 18.2% |
| Independent | 2 | 0 | 399 | 4.8% |
| Green Party | 1 | 0 | 206 | 2.5% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Enfield | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Gedling | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Gwynedd | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Hove | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Kennet | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Maidstone | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Salisbury | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |