By-election Results
| Failsworth East By-Election 20 November 2003 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Jim McMahon | 2,045 | 68.0 | +2.6 | |
| BNP | 539 | 17.9 | +17.9 | ||
| Conservative | 296 | 9.8 | -17.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | Keith Pendlebury | 128 | 4.3 | -3.4 | |
| Majority | 1,506 | 50.1 | |||
| Turnout | 3,008 | 37.1 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Saddleworth West and Lees By-Election 5 July 2007 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | Barbara Beeley | 908 | 51.3 | -3.7 | |
| Labour | Stephen Exton | 416 | 23.5 | +4.7 | |
| Conservative | Vincent Lord | 243 | 13.7 | -12.5 | |
| BNP | Martin Brierley | 202 | 11.4 | +11.4 | |
| Majority | 492 | 27.8 | |||
| Turnout | 1,769 | 22.0 | |||
| Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
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