Roger Roberts won the Worcester Park by-election for the Liberal Democrats with a swing of 3% from the Tories to the LibDems. . . . . . . . . The votes cast were as follows:
Liberal Democrat 1367
Conservatives 977
Labour 315
UKIP 190
Green 46
33.5% Turnout.
And for those who like statistics (!) here is a comparison with the 2010 local election for the Ward:
| LIB DEM | CONS | LAB | UKIP | GREEN | |
| 2010 Election | 44.80% | 41.89% | 10.03% | 3.28% | n/a |
| 2012 By-Election | 47.22% | 33.75% | 10.88% | 6.56% | 1.59% |
Cllr. Roger Roberts is a former councillor for the Nonsuch ward until May 2010 and, before that, Worcester Park South ward, which covered most of the present Nonsuch ward.
Cllr. Roger Roberts
Sutton Council’s make up is once again Lib Dem 43 councillors, Conservatives 11, and again there are no Labour, no Green and no UKIP councillors at all.