Local by-elections 28 Nov 1996
Local by-elections 28 Nov 1996 was held on 28 November 1996. 11 seats were filled across 11 wards and divisions in 11 councils, from 34 candidates. The Labour Party won 5, Conservative Party won 3 and Liberal Democrats won 2.
- Date
- 28 November 1996
- Seats filled
- 11
- Candidates
- 34
- Councils
- 11
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Labour Party | 10 | 5 | 7,209 | 41.9% |
| Conservative Party | 9 | 3 | 5,510 | 32.0% |
| Liberal Democrats | 9 | 2 | 3,218 | 18.7% |
| Scottish National Party | 2 | 1 | 921 | 5.4% |
| Independent | 3 | 0 | 318 | 1.8% |
| Other | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0.1% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Cherwell | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Crawley | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Falkirk | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Kingston upon Thames | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| North Somerset | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Redbridge | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Stafford | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Wealden | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| West Dunbartonshire | 1 | 1 | SNP | 1 |
| Westminster | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |