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Results: Thursday 19th February 2009.

Harrogate BC, Bilton
LD Clare McKenzie 902 (50.4; +1.0)
Con 673 (37.6; -6.9)
BNP 164 (9.2; +3.0)
Lab 51 (2.8; +2.8)
Majority 229
Turnout 42.0%
LD hold
Percentage change is since May 2007

Lewisham LBC, Downham
LD Jennie Clutten 1075 Duwayne Brooks 1067 (39.3; -10.3)
Lab 655/635 (24.0; -2.0)
Con 654/632 (23.9; +6.2)
BNP 287 (10.5; +10.5)
Green 63/62 (2.3; -4.4)
Majorities 420/412
Turnout 27.4%
LD hold x 2
Percentage change is since May 2006

North West Leicestershire DC, Thringstone
Lab 593 (35.9; -6.7)
Con 520 (31.4; -2.2)
BNP 465 (28.1; +28.1)
LD Terence Morrell 76 (4.6; -19.2)
Majority 73
Turnout 46.1%
Lab hold
Percentage change is since May 2007

Sevenoaks DC, Swanley St Marys
BNP 408 (41.3; +41.3)
Lab 332 (33.6; -21.7)
Con 247 (25.0; +0.1)
[UKIP (0.0; -19.8)]
Majority 76
Turnout 31.3%
BNP gain from Lab
Percentage change is since May 2007

Hereford City PC, Aylestone
LD Alan Williams 750 (52.6)
Ind 396 (27.8)
Lab 279 (19.6)
Majority 354
Turnout 29.3%
LD gain from Con

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