Local by-elections 16 Oct 2016
Local by-elections 16 Oct 2016 was held on 16 October 2016. 2 seats were filled across 2 wards and divisions in 2 councils, from 8 candidates. The Labour Party won 2.
- Date
- 16 October 2016
- Seats filled
- 2
- Candidates
- 8
- Councils
- 2
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Labour Party | 2 | 2 | 654 | 59.0% |
| Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales | 2 | 0 | 270 | 24.4% |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 2 | 0 | 145 | 13.1% |
| Liberal Democrats | 1 | 0 | 32 | 2.9% |
| Green Party | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0.6% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caerphilly | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Caerphilly | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |