The by-election followed the resignation of Boris Johnson, on being elected Mayor of London.
| John Howell | Conservative | 19,796 | 56.95% |
| Stephen Kearney | Liberal Democrat | 9,680 | 27.85% |
| Mark Stevenson | Green | 1,321 | 3.80% |
| Timothy Rait | BNP | 1,243 | 3.58% |
| Richard McKenzie | Labour | 1,066 | 3.07% |
| Chris Adams | UKIP | 843 | 2.43% |
| Bananaman Owen | Monster Raving Loony | 242 | 0.70% |
| Derek Allpass | English Democrats | 157 | 0.45% |
| Amanda Harrington | Independent (Miss Great Britain Party) | 128 | 0.37% |
| Dick Rodgers | The Common Good | 121 | 0.35% |
| Louise Cole | Independent (Miss Great Britain Party) | 91 | 0.26% |
| Harry Bear | The Fur Play Party | 73 | 0.21% |
Electorate: 69,092; Total vote: 34,761; Turnout: 50.31%;
Majority: 10,116 (29.10%)
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Last Modified: 22 Oct 12