Local by-elections 30 Aug 2001
Local by-elections 30 Aug 2001 was held on 30 August 2001. 6 seats were filled across 6 wards and divisions in 6 councils, from 21 candidates. Liberal Democrats won 4 and The Labour Party won 2.
- Date
- 30 August 2001
- Seats filled
- 6
- Candidates
- 21
- Councils
- 6
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | 5 | 4 | 2,010 | 35.9% |
| The Labour Party | 5 | 2 | 1,528 | 27.3% |
| Conservative Party | 6 | 0 | 1,438 | 25.7% |
| Independent | 2 | 0 | 340 | 6.1% |
| Scottish National Party | 1 | 0 | 143 | 2.6% |
| Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales | 1 | 0 | 98 | 1.7% |
| Other | 1 | 0 | 49 | 0.9% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blaenau Gwent | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Corby | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Dundee | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| North Somerset | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Richmondshire | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Rochford | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |