Local by-elections 20 Oct 2005
Local by-elections 20 Oct 2005 was held on 20 October 2005. 10 seats were filled across 10 wards and divisions in 8 councils, from 43 candidates. Conservative Party won 4, The Labour Party won 4 and Liberal Democrats won 2.
- Date
- 20 October 2005
- Seats filled
- 10
- Candidates
- 43
- Councils
- 8
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Party | 10 | 4 | 8,817 | 24.7% |
| The Labour Party | 10 | 4 | 4,986 | 14.0% |
| Liberal Democrats | 9 | 2 | 7,534 | 21.1% |
| Independent | 12 | 0 | 14,298 | 40.1% |
| English Democrats Party - Putting England First | 1 | 0 | 38 | 0.1% |
| SOC LAB | 1 | 0 | 21 | 0.1% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dacorum | 2 | 2 | Conservative | 2 |
| East Cambridgeshire | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Forest Of Dean | 2 | 2 | Labour | 2 |
| Kingston upon Thames | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Lambeth | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| North Tyneside | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Rossendale | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Shrewsbury and Atcham | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |