Rather complicated as they have different rounds of voting with transfers from minor candidates. But essentially the SNP held a seat and Labour held a seat with the Conservative percentage of vote share pretty steady. More news north of the border is that Cllr Colin Deans has defected from the SNP to Labour on Glasgow Council.
Kilbirnie & Beith by-election in North Ayrshire
SNP: 1,363 - 48.92% (+25.97%)
Labour: 939 - 33.70% (-3.63%)
Tory: 322 - 11.56% (-0.15%)
LibDem: 94 - 3.37% (0.13%)
SLP: 68 - 2.44% (N/A)
Ballochmyle by-election in East Ayrshire
Labour 1598 - (3,009 in 2007)
SNP 1129 - (1,032)
Conservative 273 - (534)
Solidarity 243 -
Lib Dem 93 -
