Local by-elections 08 Dec 2005
Local by-elections 08 Dec 2005 was held on 8 December 2005. 10 seats were filled across 10 wards and divisions in 9 councils, from 34 candidates. Conservative Party won 5, The Labour Party won 4 and Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales won 1.
- Date
- 8 December 2005
- Seats filled
- 10
- Candidates
- 34
- Councils
- 9
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Party | 10 | 5 | 5,024 | 33.1% |
| The Labour Party | 8 | 4 | 4,529 | 29.9% |
| Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales | 1 | 1 | 451 | 3.0% |
| Liberal Democrats | 9 | 0 | 4,000 | 26.4% |
| Green Party | 2 | 0 | 602 | 4.0% |
| Independent | 2 | 0 | 339 | 2.2% |
| Scottish National Party | 1 | 0 | 185 | 1.2% |
| Scottish Socialist Party | 1 | 0 | 30 | 0.2% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amber Valley | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Conwy | 1 | 1 | Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales | 1 |
| East Riding Of Yorkshire | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Lancaster | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| North Lanarkshire | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| North Lincolnshire | 2 | 2 | Conservative | 1 |
| Oxford | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| South Hams | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Torbay | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |