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By Election Results 28th January 2010

Harborough DC, Great Bowden and Arden
LD Phil Knowles 966 (61.8; +12.1)
Con 598 (38.2; -12.1)
Majority 368
Turnout 27.87%
LD gain from Con
Percentage change is since May 2007

Taunton Deane BC, Lyngford
LD Ben Swaine 390 (43.7; -0.7)
Con 253 (28.4; +0.4)
Lab 190 (21.3; -6.3)
UKIP 59 (6.6; +6.6)
Majority 137
Turnout 22.32%
LD hold
Percentage change is since May 2007

Rothwell TC, Tresham
Con 361 (45.1)
Lab 267 (33.4)
English Democrats 88 (11.0)
LD John Holt 84 (10.5)
Majority 94
Turnout 28%
Con hold

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