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Abergele-Pensarn by-election, 2016

Independent gain from Labour

A by-election was held for the Abergele-Pensarn division of Conwy Council on 20 October 2016 following the resignation of Labour Cllr Rick Stubbs, who was elected in a previous by-election held on 18 September 2014, covered here.

Alan Hunter gained the seat as an Independent.

Result

Hunter
31.5%
Smith
27.1%
Labour
25.2%
Conservative
16.1%

Party Candidate Votes Vote % Change
Independent Alan Hunter 170 31.5% n/a
Independent Michael Smith 146 27.1% n/a
Labour David Hancock 136 25.2% -29.9%
Conservative Bernice McLoughlin 87 16.1% -3.5%
Turnout: not published - Majority: 24 (4.5%) - Swing: not applicable


2012 Result

Labour
55.1%
Sudlow
25.2%
Conservative
19.6%

Party Candidate Votes Vote Share
Labour Jean Stubbs 407 55.1%
Independent Ken Sudlow 186 25.2%
Conservative Bernice McLoughlin 145 19.6%
Turnout: 37.7% - Majority: 221 (29.9%)


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