Local by-elections 07 Apr 2016
Local by-elections 07 Apr 2016 was held on 7 April 2016. 3 seats were filled across 3 wards and divisions in 3 councils, from 13 candidates. Conservative Party won 1, The Labour Party won 1 and Independent won 1.
- Date
- 7 April 2016
- Seats filled
- 3
- Candidates
- 13
- Councils
- 3
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Party | 2 | 1 | 2,631 | 37.6% |
| The Labour Party | 3 | 1 | 1,211 | 17.3% |
| Independent | 1 | 1 | 1,032 | 14.7% |
| Scottish National Party | 1 | 0 | 1,327 | 19.0% |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 3 | 0 | 472 | 6.7% |
| Liberal Democrats | 2 | 0 | 193 | 2.8% |
| Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales | 1 | 0 | 134 | 1.9% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caerphilly | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| East Riding Of Yorkshire | 1 | 1 | Independent | 1 |
| Perth and Kinross | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |