Local by-elections 26 Oct 2006
Local by-elections 26 Oct 2006 was held on 26 October 2006. 4 seats were filled across 4 wards and divisions in 4 councils, from 14 candidates. The Labour Party won 2, Liberal Democrats won 1 and Conservative Party won 1.
- Date
- 26 October 2006
- Seats filled
- 4
- Candidates
- 14
- Councils
- 4
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Labour Party | 3 | 2 | 1,634 | 32.5% |
| Liberal Democrats | 3 | 1 | 1,095 | 21.8% |
| Conservative Party | 4 | 1 | 1,039 | 20.7% |
| Independent | 2 | 0 | 632 | 12.6% |
| BNP | 1 | 0 | 606 | 12.0% |
| Green Party | 1 | 0 | 24 | 0.5% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alnwick | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Blyth Valley | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| City of Chester | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Rotherham | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |