Local by-elections 04 Oct 2001
Local by-elections 04 Oct 2001 was held on 4 October 2001. 12 seats were filled across 11 wards and divisions in 10 councils, from 32 candidates. Conservative Party won 6, The Labour Party won 3 and Liberal Democrats won 2.
- Date
- 4 October 2001
- Seats filled
- 12
- Candidates
- 32
- Councils
- 10
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Party | 11 | 6 | 4,685 | 45.7% |
| The Labour Party | 5 | 3 | 1,991 | 19.4% |
| Liberal Democrats | 8 | 2 | 2,671 | 26.1% |
| Independent | 7 | 1 | 835 | 8.1% |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 1 | 0 | 71 | 0.7% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basildon | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Cotswold | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| North Dorset | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| North Dorset | 1 | 2 | Independent | 1 |
| South Bucks | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| South Northamptonshire | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Stafford | 2 | 2 | Conservative | 1 |
| Vale Of White Horse | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Wakefield | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Weymouth and Portland | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |