Local by-elections 05 Oct 1989
Local by-elections 05 Oct 1989 was held on 5 October 1989. 9 seats were filled across 10 wards and divisions in 10 councils, from 32 candidates. The Labour Party won 5, Conservative Party won 3 and Liberal Democrats won 1.
- Date
- 5 October 1989
- Seats filled
- 9
- Candidates
- 32
- Councils
- 10
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Labour Party | 7 | 5 | 5,225 | 43.7% |
| Conservative Party | 10 | 3 | 3,286 | 27.5% |
| Liberal Democrats | 7 | 1 | 2,362 | 19.8% |
| Green Party | 5 | 0 | 645 | 5.4% |
| Independent | 3 | 0 | 432 | 3.6% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amber Valley | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Basingstoke and Deane | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Chorley | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Langbaurgh | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Milton Keynes | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| North West Leicestershire | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Reigate & Banstead | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Salford | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| South Oxfordshire | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| South Shropshire | 1 | 0 | — | — |