Local by-elections 16 Aug 2007
Local by-elections 16 Aug 2007 was held on 16 August 2007. 5 seats were filled across 5 wards and divisions in 5 councils, from 18 candidates. Conservative Party won 2, Liberal Democrats won 1 and Scottish National Party won 1.
- Date
- 16 August 2007
- Seats filled
- 5
- Candidates
- 18
- Councils
- 5
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Party | 4 | 2 | 3,873 | 37.0% |
| Liberal Democrats | 3 | 1 | 3,472 | 33.2% |
| Scottish National Party | 1 | 1 | 873 | 8.3% |
| Independent | 3 | 1 | 700 | 6.7% |
| The Labour Party | 4 | 0 | 1,203 | 11.5% |
| Green Party | 1 | 0 | 184 | 1.8% |
| English Democrats Party - Putting England First | 1 | 0 | 131 | 1.3% |
| Solidarity - Scotland's Socialist Movement | 1 | 0 | 31 | 0.3% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | 1 | 1 | SNP | 1 |
| Blaenau Gwent | 1 | 1 | Independent | 1 |
| Gloucestershire | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Portsmouth | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Ryedale | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |