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Results: Thursday 22nd January 2009.

Bexley LBC, East Wickham
Con 798 (26.8; -5.2)
BNP 790 (26.5; +12.4)
Lab 700 (23.5; +1.5)
LD Elizabeth Grace Goodlad 564 (18.9; +2.9)
English Democrats 128 (4.3; -4.9)
[UKIP (0.0; -6.8)]
Majority 8
Turnout 36.9%
Con hold
Percentage change is since May 2006.

Mid Sussex DC, Bentswood
LD Irene Balls 514 (36.9; +1.4)
Lab 456 (32.7; -2.6)
Con 332 (23.8; -5.4)
BNP 92 (6.6; +6.6)
Majority 58
Turnout 34.3%
LD hold
Percentage change is since May 2007.

Northampton BC, New Duston
Con 1072 (53.0; +9.7)
Lab 322 (15.9; -1.3)
Ind 320 (15.8; -3.8)
LD Marion Allen-Minney 307 (15.2; +7.0)
[Christian Peoples Alliance (0.0; -1.2)]
[SOS! Voters Against Over Development of Northampton (0.0; -10.6)]
Majority 750
Turnout 32.2%
Con hold
Percentage change is since May 2007.

Knaresborough TC, Knaresborough East
Con 325 (33.7)
Ind 297 (30.8)
LD Sue Vasey 295 (30.6)
Lab 46 (4.8)
Majority 28
Turnout 24%
Con gain from LD

St Annes on the Sea TC, Fairhaven
LD Bob Fielding 239 (45.4)
Ind 107 (20.3)
Common Sense Independent 101 (19.2)
No Description 79 (15.0)
Majority 132
Turnout 22.7%
LD gain from Con

Wootton Bassett TC, Wootton Bassett South
Con 819/803 (52.0)
LD Carole Tan 614/Sheila Jacob 608 (39.0)
UKIP 94/90 (6.0)
Green 47/37 (3.0)
Majorities 205/189
Turnout 29.5%
Con hold x 2

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