Local by-elections 12 Dec 2002
Local by-elections 12 Dec 2002 was held on 12 December 2002. 9 seats were filled across 10 wards and divisions in 10 councils, from 37 candidates. The Labour Party won 5, Conservative Party won 2 and Liberal Democrats won 2.
- Date
- 12 December 2002
- Seats filled
- 9
- Candidates
- 37
- Councils
- 10
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Labour Party | 9 | 5 | 3,590 | 32.0% |
| Conservative Party | 8 | 2 | 2,613 | 23.3% |
| Liberal Democrats | 7 | 2 | 2,342 | 20.9% |
| Independent | 3 | 0 | 1,209 | 10.8% |
| Green Party | 5 | 0 | 593 | 5.3% |
| Scottish National Party | 2 | 0 | 539 | 4.8% |
| soc all | 1 | 0 | 126 | 1.1% |
| SocAll | 1 | 0 | 121 | 1.1% |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 1 | 0 | 92 | 0.8% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeenshire | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Charnwood | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Durham | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| East Cambridgeshire | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Fife | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Hackney | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Hinckley And Bosworth | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Mansfield | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Metropolitan Borough of Hackney | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Torfaen | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |