Local by-elections 03 Nov 1988
Local by-elections 03 Nov 1988 was held on 3 November 1988. 13 seats were filled across 12 wards and divisions in 12 councils, from 35 candidates. Conservative Party won 6, The Labour Party won 5 and Liberal Democrats won 2.
- Date
- 3 November 1988
- Seats filled
- 13
- Candidates
- 35
- Councils
- 12
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Party | 12 | 6 | 7,892 | 39.7% |
| The Labour Party | 11 | 5 | 8,035 | 40.4% |
| Liberal Democrats | 9 | 2 | 3,671 | 18.5% |
| Other | 1 | 0 | 260 | 1.3% |
| Independent | 2 | 0 | 36 | 0.2% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barking and Dagenham | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Blackburn | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Braintree | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Daventry | 1 | 2 | Conservative | 1 |
| Hyndburn | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Kennet | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Nottingham | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Oxfordshire | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Rochdale | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Rossendale | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Rushmoor | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| South Glamorgan | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |