MERTON - COLLIERS WOOD COUNCIL BY ELECTION RESULT (LAB HOLD)

Merton, Colliers Wood - Labour hold

Party	2013 votes	2013 share	since 2010 "top"	since 2010 "average"	since 2006 "top"	since 2006 "average"
Labour	1,685	72.2%	+21.1%	-21.2%	+24.5%	+24.3%
Conservative	441	18.9%	-0.7%	-0.9%	+7.8%	+7.9%
UKIP	157	6.7%	from nowhere	from nowhere	from nowhere	from nowhere
Lib Dems	52	2.2%	-15.1%	-14.0%	-5.1%	-5.4%
Green			-12.1%	-13.1%	-34.0%	-33.5%
Total votes	2,335		-2,784	-2,402	-1,260	-1,088

Swing if meaningful 18% Lib Dems to Labour since 2010, Conservative share little changed

Caroline COOPER-MARBIAH (The Labour Party Candidate)
Shafqat JANJUA (UK Independence Party (UKIP))
Phil LING (Liberal Democrat)
Peter LORD (The Conservative Party Candidate)