Birmingham local elections

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One third of Birmingham City Council is elected each year, followed by one year without election.

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[edit] By-election results

Yardley By-Election 7 November 1996
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat 3,285 67.4
Labour 1,191 24.5
Conservative 395 8.1
Majority 2,094 42.9
Turnout 4,871 27.5
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Acocks Green By-Election 30 January 1997
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat 3,134 59.9
Labour 1,626 31.1
Conservative 407 7.8
UK Independence 60 1.1
Majority 1,508 26.1
Turnout 5,227 26.2
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Aston By-Election 10 July 1997
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 2,623 80.2 +16.0
Liberal Democrat 426 13.0 +5.6
Conservative 221 6.8 -4.9
Majority 2,197 67.2
Turnout 3,270
Labour hold Swing
King's Norton By-Election 10 July 1997
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 1,731 64.9 +3.5
Conservative 700 26.3 -1.5
Liberal Democrat 184 6.9 -4.0
British National Party 50 1.9 +1.9
Majority 1,031 38.6
Turnout 2,665 16.4
Labour hold Swing
Harborne By-Election 11 September 1997
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 2,719 53.4 +8.5
Labour 1,859 36.5 -6.8
Liberal Democrat 420 8.2 -1.3
Green 96 1.9 -0.4
Majority 860 16.9
Turnout 5,094 29.0
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Stockland Green By-Election 15 July 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 1,369 70.2 +9.9
Conservative 432 22.1 -0.6
Justice for the Elderly 229 11.7 +6.7
Liberal Democrat 148 7.6 -4.4
Majority 937 48.1
Turnout 2,178 12.0
Labour hold Swing
Fox Hollies By-Election 7 June 2001
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Matthew Redmond 4,311 52.5 +20.2
Liberal Democrat Penelope Wagg 2,838 34.6 -23.1
Conservative Paul Burke 1,010 12.3 +0.2
Majority 1,473 17.9
Turnout 8,159 48.2
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
Kingsbury By-Election 11 October 2001
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Michael Sharpe 1,113 57.2 +5.5
Conservative Craig Smeaton 679 34.9 -4.0
Liberal Democrat Emily Rohaise 105 5.4 -4.1
Socialist Alliance Steven Godward 37 1.9 +1.9
UK Independence Alan Ware 13 0.7 +0.7
Majority 434 22.3
Turnout 1,947 16.6
Labour hold Swing
Hodge Hill By-Election 28 February 2002
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 1,172 42.5 +13.7
Conservative 1,044 37.9 -15.1
Liberal Democrat 287 10.4 -7.8
UK Independence 255 9.2 +9.2
Majority 128 4.6
Turnout 2,758 15.0
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Stockland Green By-Election 20 November 2003
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sarah-Jayne Plant 1,377 43.0 -4.0
Liberal Democrat Anthony Foley 759 23.7 +5.0
Conservative Derek Green 512 16.0 -6.0
British National Party Robert Purcell 503 15.7 +15.7
Socialist Alliance Maria Werson 48 1.5 +1.5
Majority 618 19.3
Turnout 3,199 18.1
Labour hold Swing
Moseley & Kings Heath By-Election 5 May 2005
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Barry Henley 4,162 37.4 +7.3
Liberal Democrat Zaman Khan 3,898 35.1 +4.0
Conservative Barry Hands 1,889 16.9 +0.0
Green Stuart Masters 1,184 10.6 +5.7
Majority 264 2.3
Turnout 11,133 61.1
Labour hold Swing
Aston By-Election 28 July 2005 (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Ayoub Khan 2,081
Liberal Democrat Abdul Aziz 2,044
Liberal Democrat Abdul Khalique 1,905
Labour Ziaul Islam 1,896
Labour Anthony Kennedy 1,843
Labour Changese Khan 1,578
Conservative Raja Iqbal 282
Green Anna Dunstan 182
Conservative David Williams-Masinda 166
Conservative Mohammed Mushtaq 148
Turnout 12,125 25.9
Liberal Democrat gain from Labour Swing
Liberal Democrat gain from Labour Swing
Liberal Democrat gain from Labour Swing
Bordesley Green By-Election 28 July 2005 (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
People's Justice Shaukat Ali 2,241
Labour Shafique Shah 2,183
People's Justice Saeed Mohammed 2,065
People's Justice Choudhry Ullah 2,041
Labour Zulfiqar Khan 2,009
Labour Stewart Stacey 1,875
Liberal Democrat Qamar Nawaz 1,372
Liberal Democrat Nazar Hussain 1,117
Liberal Democrat Azad Aslam 1,058
Green Alan Clawley 314
Conservative David Fazakerley 251
Conservative Mohammed Shariff-Malik 154
Conservative Jasbir Singh 153
Turnout 16,833 31.3
People's Justice gain from Labour Swing
Labour hold Swing
People's Justice gain from Labour Swing
Tyburn By-Election 8 September 2005
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Lynda Clinton 1,451 52.4 +19.3
Conservative Gerald Brien 982 35.5 +12.5
Liberal Democrat John Line 334 12.1 -4.3
Majority 469 16.9
Turnout 2,767 15.0
Labour hold Swing
Brandwood By-Election 20 September 2007
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Michael Leddy 1,998 42.7 +9.1
Conservative Ken Axford 1,663 35.6 -4.2
British National Party Robert Purcell 290 6.2 -2.7
Liberal Democrat Brian Pearce 285 6.1 -4.9
Green Anna Masters 193 4.1 -2.6
Independent Frank Chance 157 3.4 +3.4
UK Independence Francois Jones 64 1.4 +1.4
New Nationalist Party Keith Axon 25 0.5 +0.5
Majority 335 7.1
Turnout 4,675 26.2
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

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