Local by-elections 15 Dec 1988
Local by-elections 15 Dec 1988 was held on 15 December 1988. 8 seats were filled across 9 wards and divisions in 8 councils, from 29 candidates. Liberal Democrats won 4, Conservative Party won 2 and The Labour Party won 2.
- Date
- 15 December 1988
- Seats filled
- 8
- Candidates
- 29
- Councils
- 8
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | 9 | 4 | 4,482 | 37.0% |
| Conservative Party | 9 | 2 | 4,801 | 39.6% |
| The Labour Party | 7 | 2 | 2,266 | 18.7% |
| Independent | 2 | 0 | 412 | 3.4% |
| Other | 2 | 0 | 168 | 1.4% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Braintree | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Cleethorpes | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Erewash | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Folkestone And Hythe | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Hampshire | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Lincolnshire | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| New Forest | 2 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |