Local by-elections 14 Sep 1989
Local by-elections 14 Sep 1989 was held on 14 September 1989. 9 seats were filled across 10 wards and divisions in 9 councils, from 27 candidates. The Labour Party won 4, Liberal Democrats won 3 and Conservative Party won 2.
- Date
- 14 September 1989
- Seats filled
- 9
- Candidates
- 27
- Councils
- 9
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Labour Party | 9 | 4 | 2,326 | 31.5% |
| Liberal Democrats | 5 | 3 | 1,875 | 25.4% |
| Conservative Party | 8 | 2 | 2,527 | 34.3% |
| Independent | 4 | 0 | 597 | 8.1% |
| Other | 1 | 0 | 50 | 0.7% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adur | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Arun | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Kerrier | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| North Dorset | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| North Kesteven | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Rochford | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Rugby | 2 | 2 | Conservative | 1 |
| Rutland | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Tewkesbury | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |