Local by-elections 06 Oct 2016
Local by-elections 06 Oct 2016 was held on 6 October 2016. 9 seats were filled across 9 wards and divisions in 8 councils, from 45 candidates. The Labour Party won 4, Conservative Party won 2 and Scottish National Party won 1.
- Date
- 6 October 2016
- Seats filled
- 9
- Candidates
- 45
- Councils
- 8
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Labour Party | 8 | 4 | 6,502 | 38.0% |
| Conservative Party | 7 | 2 | 2,739 | 16.0% |
| Scottish National Party | 2 | 1 | 2,888 | 16.9% |
| Liberal Democrats | 7 | 1 | 1,496 | 8.7% |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 6 | 1 | 1,029 | 6.0% |
| Green Party | 5 | 0 | 878 | 5.1% |
| Independent | 5 | 0 | 796 | 4.7% |
| EDevon | 1 | 0 | 324 | 1.9% |
| Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales | 2 | 0 | 270 | 1.6% |
| PHF | 1 | 0 | 155 | 0.9% |
| NHA | 1 | 0 | 36 | 0.2% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basingstoke and Deane | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Bolton | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Caerphilly | 2 | 2 | Labour | 2 |
| East Devon | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Glasgow | 1 | 1 | SNP | 1 |
| Haringey | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Hartlepool | 1 | 1 | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 1 |
| Highland | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |