Local by-elections 03 Oct 1996
Local by-elections 03 Oct 1996 was held on 3 October 1996. 5 seats were filled across 5 wards and divisions in 5 councils, from 15 candidates. The Labour Party won 3 and Conservative Party won 2.
- Date
- 3 October 1996
- Seats filled
- 5
- Candidates
- 15
- Councils
- 5
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Labour Party | 5 | 3 | 2,157 | 37.8% |
| Conservative Party | 5 | 2 | 2,009 | 35.2% |
| Liberal Democrats | 4 | 0 | 1,491 | 26.2% |
| Other | 1 | 0 | 44 | 0.8% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isle Of Wight | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| North Shropshire | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Norwich | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Suffolk | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Test Valley | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |