Local by-elections 04 Dec 2008
Local by-elections 04 Dec 2008 was held on 4 December 2008. 4 seats were filled across 5 wards and divisions in 5 councils, from 21 candidates. Conservative Party won 4.
- Date
- 4 December 2008
- Seats filled
- 4
- Candidates
- 21
- Councils
- 5
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Party | 5 | 4 | 4,857 | 54.7% |
| Liberal Democrats | 4 | 0 | 2,206 | 24.9% |
| The Labour Party | 5 | 0 | 1,241 | 14.0% |
| Green Party | 5 | 0 | 458 | 5.2% |
| DemNat | 1 | 0 | 61 | 0.7% |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 1 | 0 | 49 | 0.6% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Braintree | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Colchester | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Rugby | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Waltham Forest | 1 | 0 | — | — |