Local by-elections 02 Oct 2003
Local by-elections 02 Oct 2003 was held on 2 October 2003. 7 seats were filled across 7 wards and divisions in 6 councils, from 23 candidates. Conservative Party won 3, Liberal Democrats won 3 and The Labour Party won 1.
- Date
- 2 October 2003
- Seats filled
- 7
- Candidates
- 23
- Councils
- 6
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Party | 7 | 3 | 3,788 | 40.6% |
| Liberal Democrats | 7 | 3 | 3,481 | 37.3% |
| The Labour Party | 6 | 1 | 1,725 | 18.5% |
| BNP | 1 | 0 | 170 | 1.8% |
| Independent | 1 | 0 | 90 | 1.0% |
| Green Party | 1 | 0 | 76 | 0.8% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridgeshire | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Chester-le-Street | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Crawley | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Folkestone And Hythe | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Penwith | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Shepway | 2 | 2 | Conservative | 1 |