Local by-elections 29 Sep 2016
Local by-elections 29 Sep 2016 was held on 29 September 2016. 8 seats were filled across 8 wards and divisions in 8 councils, from 30 candidates. Conservative Party won 3, Liberal Democrats won 3 and The Labour Party won 1.
- Date
- 29 September 2016
- Seats filled
- 8
- Candidates
- 30
- Councils
- 8
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Party | 7 | 3 | 4,430 | 39.8% |
| Liberal Democrats | 6 | 3 | 2,680 | 24.1% |
| The Labour Party | 7 | 1 | 1,926 | 17.3% |
| Independent | 1 | 1 | 1,085 | 9.8% |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 6 | 0 | 857 | 7.7% |
| Green Party | 3 | 0 | 144 | 1.3% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Blaenau Gwent | 1 | 1 | Independent | 1 |
| Cotswold | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Dacorum | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Derby | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| North Norfolk | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Wellingborough | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| West Lindsey | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |