2008 Caerphilly County Borough Council election

2008 Welsh local government election January 2026 2008 Caerphilly County Borough Council election Wales Parliamentary no yes 2004 2012 All 73 seats to Caerphilly County Borough Council 37 1 May 2008 Lindsay Whittle 2011 (cropped).jpg Plaid Cymru Welsh Labour Labour Lindsay Whittle Harry Andrews 26 32 6 41 32 9 Penyrheol Gilfach 19,607 20,181 36.3% 37.3% Labour Labour Independent politician Independent N/A 9 17.6% 9,539 6 3 N/A The 2008 Caerphilly County Borough Council election took place on 1 May 20082008-04-09 Local council elections in Wales http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/7339479.stm 2026-01-11 en-GB to elect 73 members to Caerphilly County Borough Council in Wales, as a part of both the 2008 Welsh local elections, and the 2008 United Kingdom local elections. Labour lost control of the council, and was replaced by a Plaid Cymru-led minority administration. Results 2008 Caerphilly County Borough Council electionTeale Andrew Local Election Results 2008: Caerffili - Caerphilly https://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/results/2008/413/ 2026-01-06 Plaid Cymru yes 32 +6 44 36.3 20,181 Welsh Labour 32 -9 44 37.3 20,181 Independent 9 +9 12 17.6 9,539 Welsh Conservatives 0 0 0 6.3 3,419 Welsh Liberal Democrats 0 0 0.0 2.2 1,214 Communist Party of Britain 0 0 0 0.2 123 |} References Category:2008 Welsh local elections 2008