Council byelections

Two results from yesterday:

Airedale and Ferry Fryston Ward , Wakefield 

Lab - 1330. (50% +3.)

Lib Dem - 630 (23% +9)

BNP -  353 (13% -8)

Con -  275 (10% -8.)

Ind -  102  (4% +4.)

Lab Hold. (This result means Labour retain control of Wakefield Council.)

West Hallam and Dale Abbey, Erewash

Con - 692 (50% - 21.)

Lib Dem - 506 (38% +38)

Lab - 149 (11% -17.)

 Con Hold