Local authority by-elections held Thursday 2nd October 2014:
Cardiff Council – Llandaff North: Labour hold.
Coggins Cogan, David Stephen Louis – Llandaff North Independents – 419 (23.39%)
Hudson, Peter Michael – Welsh Conservative – 136 (7.59%)
Rowland-James, Ann – Welsh Liberal Democrats – 134 (7.5%)
White, Susan Anne – Welsh Labour – 898 (50.13%) **elected**
Zeigler, Simon Christopher David – UKIP – 204 (11.39%)
Votes: 1, 791*
Turnout: 30.06%
Majority: 479
By-election held following the resignation of Labour councillor Siobhan Corria.
Cumbria County Council – Windermere: Liberal Democrat hold.
Berry, Ben – Conservative – 810 (39.41%)
Jones, Colin – Liberal Democrats – 1, 061 (51.63) **elected**
Harrison, Gwen – Green Party – 61 (2.96%)
Judson, Robert Graham – Independent – 123 (5.6%)
Votes: 2, 055*
Turnout: 44.27%
Majority: 251
By-election held following the death of Liberal Democrat councillor Jo Stephenson.
South Lakeland District Council – Windermere Town: Liberal Democrat hold.
Harrison, Gwen – Green Party – 50 (7.7%)
Jones, Dylan – Liberal Democrats – 416 (64%) **elected**
Lilley, Sandra – Conservative – 184 (28.3%)
Votes: 650*
Turnout: 39.42%
Majority: 232
By-election held following the death of Liberal Democrat councillor Jo Stephenson.
London Borough of Haringey – Woodside: Labour hold.
Wright, Charles – Labour – 1, 331 (56.32%) **elected**
Barnes, Dawn – Liberal Democrat – 482 (20.39%)
Davidson, Tom – Green Party – 191 (8.08%)
Price, Andrew Robert – UKIP – 161 (6.81%)
Green, Scott – Conservative – 140 (5.92%)
Lehal, Vivek – TUSC – 35 (1.48%)
Gibson, Pauline – Independent – 23 (1%)
Votes: 2, 363*
Turnout: 25.03%
Majority: 849
By-election held following the death of Labour councillor Pat Egan.
South Northamptonshire District Council – Grange Park: Conservative hold (two vacancies).
Chick, Kathryn – UKIP – 84
Clifford, Simon Alexander – Conservative – 433 **elected**
Conquest, Peter Jeffrey – UKIP – 100
Grant, Ian – Labour – 151
Sadygov, Adil – Conservative – 313 **elected**
Votes: 1, 081*
Turnout: 19.9%
Majority: N/A
By-election held following the resignation of Conservative councillors Tharik Jainu-Deen and Mark Davidson.
South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council – Westoe: UKIP gain from Independent.
Bengtsson, Tony – Green Party – 90 (5.45%)
Dennis, Norman Hanson – UKIP – 676 (40.94%) **elected**
Maxwell, Katherine Emma – Labour – 625 (37.85%)
Russell, Edward Anthony – Conservative – 219 (13.26%)
Troupe, Carol – Liberal Democrat – 41 (2.5%)
Votes: 1, 651*
Turnout: 26.4%
Majority: 51
By-election held following the death of Independent councillor Jane McBride.
*NB: number does not include spoilt or rejected ballots.
Political compositions of the local authorities concerned:
Cardiff Council: Labour 45, Liberal Democrat 15, Conservative 7, Independent 4, Plaid Cymru 2, Llanrumney 1, Health Independent 1 – Labour controlled.
Cumbria County Council: Labour 32, Conservative 26, Liberal Democrats 15, Independent 5, West Cumbria Independent Group 2 – No overall control.
South Lakeland District Council: Liberal Democrats 34, Conservative 14, Labour 3 – Liberal Democrat controlled.
London Borough of Haringey: Labour 48, Liberal Democrats 9 – Labour controlled.
South Northamptonshire District Council: Conservative 32, Independent 6, Liberal Democrats 3, Labour 1 – Conservative controlled.
South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council: Labour 49, Independent – Putting People First 2, Conservative 1, UKIP 1 – Labour controlled.