{UAH} UK Witney Bye Elections

Moses nekyon/WBK,

Your man Larry Sanders is a little bit down the ladder in yesterday's bye elections in Witney held to replace former  Prime Minister David Cameron. His more famous sibling was probably too busy to pop down to campaign for him!!!

By-election 2016: Witney^[18]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Robert Courts	17,313	45.0	-15.2
	Liberal Democrat	Liz Leffman	11,611	30.2	+23.4
	Labour	Duncan Enright	5,765	15.0	-2.2
	Green	Larry Sanders	1,363	3.5	-1.6
	UKIP	Dickie Bird	1,354	3.5	-5.7
	National Health Action	Helen Salisbury	433	1.1	0.0
	Independent	Daniel Skidmore	151	0.4	N/A
	Monster Raving Loony	Mad Hatter	129	0.3	N/A
	Independent	Nicholas Ward	93	0.2	N/A
	Bus-Pass Elvis Party	David Bishop	61	0.2	N/A
	Eccentric Party	Lord Toby Jug	59	0.2	N/A
	English Democrats	Winston McKenzie	52	0.1	N/A
	One Love Party	Emilia Arno	44	0.1	N/A
	Independent	Adam Knight	27	0.1	N/A
Majority			5,702	14.8	-28.2
Turnout			38,455	46.8	-26.5
	Conservative hold		Swing	-19.3

The Liberal Democrats recorded their highest share of the vote in Witney since 1983.

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