Local by-elections 03 Jul 2008
Local by-elections 03 Jul 2008 was held on 3 July 2008. 7 seats were filled across 8 wards and divisions in 7 councils, from 37 candidates. Conservative Party won 3, The Labour Party won 2 and Liberal Democrats won 1.
- Date
- 3 July 2008
- Seats filled
- 7
- Candidates
- 37
- Councils
- 7
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Party | 8 | 3 | 4,764 | 35.2% |
| The Labour Party | 8 | 2 | 3,101 | 22.9% |
| Liberal Democrats | 6 | 1 | 2,112 | 15.6% |
| Independent | 5 | 1 | 1,205 | 8.9% |
| BNP | 3 | 0 | 1,335 | 9.9% |
| British National Party | 1 | 0 | 431 | 3.2% |
| HaRA | 1 | 0 | 287 | 2.1% |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 2 | 0 | 206 | 1.5% |
| Green Party | 1 | 0 | 65 | 0.5% |
| English Democrats Party - Putting England First | 1 | 0 | 28 | 0.2% |
| RAL | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0.1% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barking and Dagenham | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Bexley | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Derbyshire | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Havering | 1 | 1 | Independent | 1 |
| Mid Sussex | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| North East Derbyshire | 2 | 2 | Labour | 1 |
| Rother | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |