Council by election results for the 30th October

Castle Point, Canvey Island East - Independent gain from Canvey Island Independent

Party	2014 B votes	2014 B share	since 2014	since 2012	since 2011	since 2010
Independent	389	39.1%	from nowhere	from nowhere	from nowhere	from nowhere
Canvey Island Independent	323	32.4%	-34.4%	-15.6%	-23.8%	-19.7%
Conservative	208	20.9%	-0.2%	-2.6%	-8.9%	-13.6%
Labour	76	7.6%	-4.5%	-5.1%	-6.4%	-5.7%
Past Independent				-15.7%
Total votes	996		66%	80%	58%	33%

Swing not meaningful

Neath Port Talbot - Sandsfields East - Labour hold

Party	2014 votes	2014 share	since 2013 B	since 2012 "top"	since 2012 "average"	since 2008 "top"	since 2008 "average"
Labour	641	61.1%	+1.4%	+24.3%	+24.5%	+31.0%	+33.3%
UKIP	361	34.4%	+21.6%	from nowhere	from nowhere	from nowhere	from nowhere
Conservative	47	4.5%	+1.2%	from nowhere	from nowhere	from nowhere	from nowhere
Barry Kirk *			-18.5%	-23.7%	-27.6%	-12.1%	-12.6%
Plaid Cymru			-5.7%
Independents				-39.5%	-35.8%	-40.9%	-42.7%
NPT Ratepayers						-17.0%	-16.9%
Row 9 column 1	1,049		87%	37%	43%	34%	36%

* contested 2013 by-election as Port Talbot Residents Association, 2012 as Neath Port Talbot Independent and 2008 as New Millenium Bean Party

Swing Labour to UKIP ~10% ssince c2013 by-election lagely as others coalesce around UKIP but otherwise not meaningful

North Ayrshire, North Coast & Cumbraes - SNP hold

'- based on 1st preference

Party	2014 votes	2014 share	since 2012	since 2007
SNP	2,021	38.7%	-6.2%	-0.6%
Independent	1,190	22.8%	from nowhere	from nowhere
Conservative	1,125	21.6%	+3.2%	-0.6%
Labour	691	13.2%	-5.1%	-6.6%
UKIP	192	3.7%	from nowhere	from nowhere
Past Independents			-16.3%	-12.4%
Socialist Labour			-2.0%
Liberal Democrat				-6.3%
Total votes	5,219		84%	67%

Swing not meaningful

Telford & Wrekin, Ironbridge Gorge - Labour hold

Party	2014 votes	2014 share	since 2011	since 2007	since 2003
Labour	325	44.1%	-8.9%	-11.1%	-11.6%
Conservative	276	37.4%	-9.6%	-7.4%	+12.9%
UKIP	136	18.5%	from nowhere	from nowhere	from nowhere
Liberal Democrat					-19.7%
Total votes	737		66%	80%	67%

Swing Conservative to Labour ~0.4% since 2011 but Labour to Conservative ~2% since 2007

Telford & Wrekin, Newport East - Independent gain from Conservative

Party	2014 votes	2014 share	since 2011	since 2007	since 2003
Independent	264	39.8%	from nowhere	from nowhere	from nowhere
Conservative	179	27.0%	-37.0%	-53.1%	+2.5%
UKIP	157	23.7%	from nowhere	from nowhere	from nowhere
Labour	63	9.5%	-26.5%	-10.4%	-11.4%
Past Independent					-38.1%
Liberal Democrat					-16.4%
Total votes	663		70%	72%	60%

Swing not meaningful