Local by-elections 28 Sep 2006
Local by-elections 28 Sep 2006 was held on 28 September 2006. 8 seats were filled across 8 wards and divisions in 8 councils, from 33 candidates. The Labour Party won 3, Conservative Party won 2 and Liberal Democrats won 1.
- Date
- 28 September 2006
- Seats filled
- 8
- Candidates
- 33
- Councils
- 8
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Labour Party | 8 | 3 | 4,242 | 35.0% |
| Conservative Party | 8 | 2 | 2,995 | 24.7% |
| Liberal Democrats | 8 | 1 | 2,275 | 18.8% |
| Scottish National Party | 1 | 1 | 892 | 7.4% |
| Independent | 3 | 1 | 854 | 7.1% |
| BNP | 2 | 0 | 315 | 2.6% |
| British National Party | 1 | 0 | 222 | 1.8% |
| Green Party | 1 | 0 | 214 | 1.8% |
| EFP | 1 | 0 | 99 | 0.8% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn with Darwen | 1 | 1 | Independent | 1 |
| East Hampshire | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Fife | 1 | 1 | SNP | 1 |
| Gateshead | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| North Tyneside | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Nottinghamshire | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Rossendale | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Wrexham | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |