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By election results 8th April 2010

Tendring DC, Golf Green
Lab 409 (28.2; -0.8)
Con 404 (27.9; +8.6)
Others: Tendring First 313 / Ind 120 (29.9; -21.8)
BNP 139 (9.6; +9.6)
LD John Candler 63 (4.4; +4.4)
Majority 5
Turnout 36.6%
Lab gain from Tendring First.
Percentage change is since May 2007.

Devizes TC, North
Devizes Guardian 226 (35.6)
Con 219 (34.5)
Lab 105 (16.5)
LD Bridget Selwyn 85 (13.4)
Majority 7
Turnout 26.3%
Devizes Guardian gain from Con.

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