The results of the by-election held in the Warbreck ward on Thursday 16 March 2017 are as follows
Warbreck ward results
Name of candidate | Description if any | Number of votes | Percentage of votes |
Kevan Michael Benfold |
Liberal Democrats |
57 |
4.29% |
Walter John Cairns |
UK Independence Party (UKIP) |
75 |
5.65% |
Michele Dawn Scott |
The Conservative Party Candidate |
728 |
54.82% |
Ian Andrew Treasure |
Labour Party |
468 |
35.24% |

Rejected ballot paper statement
The number of ballot papers rejected is as follows:
- Did not bear the official mark - 0
- Voting for more candidates than voter was entitled to - 2
- Writing or mark by which the voter could be identified - 0
- Unmarked or void for uncertainty - 0
- Total - 2
Turnout
- Electorate - 4,885
- Verified ballot papers - 1,330
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Turnout - 27.23%