Local by-elections 02 Jun 2016
Local by-elections 02 Jun 2016 was held on 2 June 2016. 5 seats were filled across 6 wards and divisions in 5 councils, from 26 candidates. Liberal Democrats won 2, Independent won 2 and Green Party won 1.
- Date
- 2 June 2016
- Seats filled
- 5
- Candidates
- 26
- Councils
- 5
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | 6 | 2 | 2,486 | 28.4% |
| Independent | 4 | 2 | 1,333 | 15.2% |
| Green Party | 2 | 1 | 557 | 6.4% |
| Conservative Party | 6 | 0 | 2,447 | 28.0% |
| Scottish National Party | 1 | 0 | 1,055 | 12.1% |
| The Labour Party | 5 | 0 | 540 | 6.2% |
| Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales | 2 | 0 | 336 | 3.8% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argyll and Bute | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Denbighshire | 2 | 2 | Independent | 2 |
| Dorset | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Lewes | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Mid Suffolk | 1 | 1 | Green | 1 |