Local by-elections 28 Mar 1996
Local by-elections 28 Mar 1996 was held on 28 March 1996. 5 seats were filled across 5 wards and divisions in 5 councils, from 15 candidates. The Labour Party won 2, Conservative Party won 2 and Liberal Democrats won 1.
- Date
- 28 March 1996
- Seats filled
- 5
- Candidates
- 15
- Councils
- 5
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Labour Party | 5 | 2 | 3,371 | 43.1% |
| Conservative Party | 5 | 2 | 2,759 | 35.3% |
| Liberal Democrats | 4 | 1 | 1,331 | 17.0% |
| Other | 1 | 0 | 362 | 4.6% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheshire | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| East Hampshire | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Kingston Upon Hull | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Mid Bedfordshire | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Pendle | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |