| Aylestone Ward - 15th February 2001 | Conservative Hold |
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| Election due to the death of Councillor Bob Bryant | | | |
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| | | Votes | |
| Name of Candidate | Party | Number | % | |
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| Bannatyne, Alison Jane | Aylestone Liberal Democrat Focus Team | 683 | 30.8% | |
| Kitterick, Patrick Joseph | The Labour Party Candidate | 525 | 23.7% | |
| Middleton, Jean Mary | Aylestone Conservative | 955 | 43.1% | Elected |
| Walker, Anthony Charles | Green Party | 51 | 2.3% | |
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| | Majority of winning candidate | 158 | 7.1% | |
| | Ballot papers included in the count | 2,217 | | |
| | Electorate | 7,704 | | |
| | Turnout | 28.78% | | |