Local by-elections 09 Feb 2012
Local by-elections 09 Feb 2012 was held on 9 February 2012. 8 seats were filled across 8 wards and divisions in 7 councils, from 33 candidates. Conservative Party won 4, Liberal Democrats won 3 and The Labour Party won 1.
- Date
- 9 February 2012
- Seats filled
- 8
- Candidates
- 33
- Councils
- 7
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Party | 8 | 4 | 5,521 | 38.7% |
| Liberal Democrats | 8 | 3 | 4,660 | 32.7% |
| The Labour Party | 6 | 1 | 2,165 | 15.2% |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 6 | 0 | 1,150 | 8.1% |
| Moorlnds | 2 | 0 | 369 | 2.6% |
| Independent | 1 | 0 | 192 | 1.3% |
| Green Party | 1 | 0 | 130 | 0.9% |
| BNP | 1 | 0 | 66 | 0.5% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Lakeland | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| South Northamptonshire | 2 | 2 | Liberal Democrats | 2 |
| Staffordshire | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Staffordshire Moorlands | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Suffolk | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Suffolk Coastal | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Winchester | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |