UKIP had another by-election win on Thursday with Stephen Harness gaining a second seat on North East Lincolnshire Council.
Cllr Harness secured 42% of the vote to take the seat off the Tories. He will join Cllr Ron Shepherd who was elected to represent Scartho last year to form a UKIP group.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| Stephen Harness | UKIP | 1,098 | 42 |
| Harry Hall | Con | 738 | 28 |
| Ashley Smith | Lab | 470 | 18 |
| Stephen Stead | Lib Dem | 311 | 12 |
Turnout: 30%


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