Local by-elections 31 Aug 2000
Local by-elections 31 Aug 2000 was held on 31 August 2000. 4 seats were filled across 5 wards and divisions in 5 councils, from 20 candidates. Conservative Party won 2, Liberal Democrats won 1 and Scottish National Party won 1.
- Date
- 31 August 2000
- Seats filled
- 4
- Candidates
- 20
- Councils
- 5
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Party | 5 | 2 | 2,663 | 37.6% |
| Liberal Democrats | 4 | 1 | 2,060 | 29.1% |
| Scottish National Party | 2 | 1 | 535 | 7.6% |
| The Labour Party | 4 | 0 | 1,225 | 17.3% |
| Independent | 3 | 0 | 405 | 5.7% |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 1 | 0 | 121 | 1.7% |
| Other | 1 | 0 | 73 | 1.0% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundee | 1 | 1 | SNP | 1 |
| Highland | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Nottinghamshire | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Rushcliffe | 1 | 1 | Liberal Democrats | 1 |
| Welwyn Hatfield | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |