8 different by elections were held yesterday; here are the results:
- Burnham Lent Rise & Tatlow (South Bucks): Tory HOLD
- Burbage Sketchley & Stretton (Hinckley & Bosworth): Tory HOLD
- Borehamwood Kenilworth (Hertsmere): Labour GAIN from Tories
- Stoneleigh & Cubbington (Warwick): Tory HOLD
- Crewe East (Cheshire East): Labour HOLD
- Claremont (Salford): Labour HOLD
- Mash Barn (Adur): Labour GAIN from UKIP
- St Germain’s (Redcar): Lib Dem HOLD
So in summation the Tories held on to 3 and lost 1 to Labour, Labour held on to 2 and gained 2, one from the Tories and one from UKIP who didn’t stand in Mash Barn.
Since the general election held earlier this year the total of by election results is:
- Tories: up 6, down 14, held 24
- Labour: up 14, down 3, held 21
- Lib Dems: up 3, down 4, held 4
- SNP: up 0, down 0, held 0
- Plaid Cymru: up 0, down 0, held 0
- Green: up 2, down 0, held 0
- UKIP: up 0, down 2, held 0
- Independent / Other: up 5, down 7, held 1
Adel and Wharfedale Branch 