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2008 Pembrokeshire County Council election
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2008 Welsh local government election
April 2022
thumb|Results of the 2008 Pembrokeshire County Council election
Elections to Pembrokeshire County Council were held on 1 May 2008.Pembrokeshire County Council http://www.pembrokeshire.gov.uk/content.asp?Language=&id=14813&nav=101,1187&parent_directory_id=646 20 December 2013 2011-09-28 https://web.archive.org/web/20110928085456/http://www.pembrokeshire.gov.uk/content.asp?Language=&id=14813&nav=101,1187&parent_directory_id=646 dead It was preceded by the 2004 election and followed by the 2012 election. On the same day there were elections to the other 21 local authorities in Wales, and to community council elections in Wales. There were also elections elsewhere in the United Kingdom
Overview
All 60 council seats were up for election. The previous council was controlled by Independents as had been the case since the authority was formed in 1995. The Independents retained control in 2008 and Labour achieved its worst result of the four elections fought thus far.
Pembrokeshire County Council election result 2008
Labour Party (UK)
5
Conservative Party (UK)
5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
3
Plaid Cymru
5
Independent (politician)
42
Green Party of England and Wales
0
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Results by ward
Amroth
Amroth 2008
Liberal Democrats (UK)
John Anthony Brinsden*
354
66.2
-1.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Dilys Jenkinson
181
33.8
+33.8
173
32.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Burton
Burton 2008
Independent (politician)
Roger David Wildman*
unopposed
Independent (politician)
Camrose
Camrose 2008
Independent (politician)
James Llewellyn Adams*
unopposed
Independent (politician)
Carew
Carew 2008
Independent (politician)
David James Neale*
301
54.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Nigel Birt-Llewellin
136
24.6
Independent (politician)
Norman Richard Parry
115
20.8
Independent (politician)
Cilgerran
Cilgerran 2008
Independent (politician)
John Thomas Davies*
unopposed
Independent (politician)
Clydau
Clydau 2008
Plaid Cymru
Roderick Gwilym Bowen*
unopposed
Plaid Cymru
-->
Crymych
Crymych 2008
Independent (politician)
John Lynn Davies*
unopposed
Independent (politician)
Dinas Cross
Dinas Cross 2008
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Bob Kilmister
457
51.7
Independent (politician)
John Morgan Griffiths*
325
36.8
Plaid Cymru
Iwan Brioc
102
11.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Independent (politician)
East Williamston
East Williamston 2008
Independent (politician)
Ernest James Codd*
unopposed
Independent (politician)
Fishguard North East
Fishguard North East 2008
Independent (politician)
Myles Christopher Geary Pepper
391
51.0
Conservative Party (UK)
James Thickitt
189
24.6
Independent (politician)
Henry Walter Jones*
187
24.4
Independent (politician)
Fishguard North West
Fishguard North West 2008
Independent (politician)
Sian Elizabeth James*
362
62.2
Independent (politician)
Richard Parry Davies
220
37.8
Independent (politician)
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Goodwick
Goodwick 2008
Plaid Cymru
Gwendoline Moira Lewis
285
41.7
Independent (politician)
Mike Lloyd
232
34.0
Labour Party (UK)
Gwilym Price
119
17.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Stephen Probert
47
6.9
Plaid Cymru
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Haverfordwest Castle
Haverfordwest Castle 2008
Labour Party (UK)
Thomas Baden Tudor*
438
56.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Sarah Llewellyn
338
43.6
100
Labour Party (UK)
Haverfordwest Garth
Haverfordwest Garth 2008
Independent (politician)
Lyndon Frayling
282
57.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Chris Harries
131
26.8
Independent (politician)
Roy Thomas
76
15.5
Independent (politician)
Haverfordwest Portfield
Haverfordwest Portfield 2008
Independent (politician)
Peter Alan Stock*
unopposed
Independent (politician)
Haverfordwest Prendergast
Haverfordwest Prendergast 2008
Independent (politician)
David Mark Edwards*
unopposed
Independent (politician)
Haverfordwest Priory
Haverfordwest Priory 2008
Independent (politician)
David Michael Bryan*
650
75.8
Independent (politician)
Steve Yelland
207
24.2
Independent (politician)
Hundleton
Hundleton 2008
Independent (politician)
John Seymour Allen-Mierhouse*
unopposed
Independent (politician)
Johnston
Ken Rowlands had been elected as a Labour candidate in 2004.
Johnston 2008
Independent (politician)
Kenneth Rowlands*
480
72.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Rachael Murray-King
179
27.2
Independent (politician)
Labour Party (UK)
Kilgetty
Kilgetty 2008
Independent (politician)
David John Pugh
483
58.5
Independent (politician)
John Scott Murphy*
342
41.5
Independent (politician)
Lampeter Velfrey
Lampeter Velfrey 2008
Independent (politician)
David Simpson*
427
70.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Jo Hammond
183
30.0
Independent (politician)
Lamphey
Lamphey 2008
Independent (politician)
Clive John Collins*
unopposed
Independent (politician)
Letterston
Letterston 2008
Independent (politician)
Thomas James Richards*
344
39.2
Independent (politician)
Leonard Thomas
292
33.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Priscilla Williams
242
27.6
52
Independent (politician)
Llangwm
Llangwm 2008
Independent (politician)
Michael James John
305
31.9
Independent (politician)
Pat Morris
289
30.3
Independent (politician)
William Thomas
279
29.2
Conservative Party (UK)
David Westrup
82
8.6
16
Independent (politician)
Llanrhian
Llanrhian 2008
Independent (politician)
David William Mansel Rees*
515
80.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Janet Waymont
129
20.0
Independent (politician)
Maenclochog
Maenclochog 2008
Independent (politician)
Huw Meredydd George*
674
55.2
Plaid Cymru
John Rhys Davies
282
23.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Richard Griffiths
265
21.7
333
Independent (politician)
Manorbier
Manorbier 2008
Independent (politician)
Lewis Malcolm Calver*
353
36.0
Labour Party (UK)
Anthony Leonard Wales
284
29.0
Independent (politician)
Ray Hughes
192
19.6
Independent (politician)
Ray Hine
99
10.1
Plaid Cymru
Paul Diment
52
5.3
69
Independent (politician)
Martletwy
Martletwy
Independent (politician)
Robert Mark Lewis*
unopposed
Independent (politician)
Merlin’s Bridge
The winning candidate had stood for Labour in 2004.
Merlin's Bridge
Independent (politician)
Mary Umelda Havard*
289
41.6
Independent (politician)
Cyril George Maurice Hughes
203
29.3
Independent (politician)
Stephen Brown
202
29.1
86
Independent (politician)
Labour Party (UK)
Milford Central
Milford Central
Independent (politician)
Anne Hughes*
309
47.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Thomas Henry Sinclair
177
27.2
Labour Party (UK)
Andrea Mills
164
25.2
Independent (politician)
Milford East
Milford East
Independent (politician)
Danny Fellows
215
41.3
Labour Party (UK)
Colin Robbins
125
24.0
Independent (politician)
John Roberts
107
20.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Tony Miles
74
14.2
90
Independent (politician)
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Milford Hakin
Milford Hakin
Independent (politician)
Robert Michael Stoddart*
432
56.5
Independent (politician)
Eric Ronald Harries
253
33.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Fiona Birt-Llewellin
80
10.5
Independent (politician)
Milford Hubberston
Milford Hubberston
Independent (politician)
Vivien Stoddart
276
47.4
Labour Party (UK)
Alun Emanuel Byrne*
178
30.6
Conservative Party (UK)
John Lee
128
22.0
Independent (politician)
Labour Party (UK)
Milford North
Milford North 2008
Conservative Party (UK)
Stanley Thomas Hudson
472
55.9
Labour Party (UK)
John William Cole*
329
38.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
James Gent
44
5.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Milford West
Milford West 2008
Plaid Cymru
David Rhys Sinnett*
353
59.0
Labour Party (UK)
Carolyne Stevens
160
26.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Jenelle Murray-King
85
14.2
190
Plaid Cymru
Narberth
Narberth 2008
Independent (politician)
Wynne Edward Evans*
unopposed
Independent (politician)
Narberth Rural
Narberth Rural 2008
Independent (politician)
Elwyn Morse
353
52.2
Independent (politician)
Jayne Jones
238
35.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Derek Williams
85
12.6
105
Independent (politician)
Newport
Newport 2008
Independent (politician)
Robin Evans
455
79.4
Plaid Cymru
Vicky Moller
118
20.6
337
Independent (politician)
Neyland East
Neyland East 2008
Labour Party (UK)
Simon Leslie Hancock
705
82.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Dorothy Morgan
149
17.4
Labour Party (UK)
Neyland West
Neyland West 2008
Independent (politician)
Maureen Molyneaux
232
35.6
Labour Party (UK)
Philip Walker
184
28.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Michael Bryan
149
22.9
Independent (politician)
Helen John
86
13.2
Independent (politician)
Labour Party (UK)
Pembroke Monkton
Pearl Llewellyn was elected as a Labour candidate in 2004.
Pembroke Monkton 2008
Independent (politician)
Pearl Llewellyn*
341
68.2
Labour Party (UK)
David Edwards
97
19.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Keira Denise
32
6.4
Independent (politician)
Keith John McNiffe
30
6.0
212
Independent (politician)
Labour Party (UK)
Pembroke St Mary North
Pembroke St Mary North 2008
Independent (politician)
William John Arwyn Williams*
230
37.2
Labour Party (UK)
Tom Barrass
196
31.7
Independent (politician)
Nikki Anderson
140
22.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Stephanie Ashley
53
8.6
34
Independent (politician)
Pembroke St Mary South
Pembroke St Mary South 2008
Independent (politician)
Rosalie Vera Lilwal*
239
46.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Darren Richards
118
23.1
Labour Party (UK)
Jane Margueritta Major
100
19.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Alison Jones
54
10.6
121
Independent (politician)
Pembroke St Michael
The Conservative candidate had won the seat at a by-election in 2007 following the death of the previous member, John Allen.
Pembroke St Michael 2008
Conservative Party (UK)
Aden Arthur Brinn*
527
51.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Gareth Jones
384
37.8
Plaid Cymru
Eirug Roberts
104
10.2
143
Conservative Party (UK)
Pembroke Dock Central
Pembroke Dock Central 2008
Labour Party (UK)
Linda Becton*
274
62.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Maureen Colgon
162
37.2
112
Labour Party (UK)
Pembroke Dock Llanion
Pembroke Dock Llanion 2008
Labour Party (UK)
Susan Perkins*
416
48.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Darren Esmond
236
27.3
Independent (politician)
Steven Lade
211
24.2
180
Labour Party (UK)
Pembroke Dock Market
Pembroke Dock Market 2008
Independent (politician)
Brian John Hall*
274
44.8
Labour Party (UK)
Christine Gwyther
235
38.4
Independent (politician)
Steve Bale
103
16.8
39
Independent (politician)
Pembroke Dock Pennar
Pembroke Dock Pennar 2008
Labour Party (UK)
Anthony Wilcox*
669
61.7
Independent (politician)
Martin Cavaney
327
30.1
Independent (politician)
Sue Bale
89
8.2
Labour Party (UK)
Penally
Penally 2008
Plaid Cymru
Carol Cavill*
410
66.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Di Clements
210
33.9
200
Plaid Cymru
Rudbaxton
Rudbaxton 2008
Conservative Party (UK)
Richard Hancock
417
51.4
Independent (politician)
David Islwyn Howells*
395
48.6
22
Conservative Party (UK)
Independent (politician)
St David's
St David's 2008
Independent (politician)
David George*
399
45.8
Independent (politician)
David Gareth Beechey Lloyd
229
26.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Debra Murphy
147
16.9
Labour Party (UK)
Alan York
96
11.0
170
Independent (politician)
St Dogmaels
St Dogmaels 2008
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Liz Campion
677
61.7
Independent (politician)
David Griffith Michael James
421
38.3
256
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Independent (politician)
St Ishmael's
St Ishmael's 2008
Independent (politician)
Martin Davies
336
57.6
Independent (politician)
William Joseph Roberts*
247
42.4
89
Independent (politician)
Saundersfoot
Rosemary Hayes was one of the longest serving members of the Council, having represented Saundersfoot on the authority since 1995 and previously been the district councillor on the former South Pembrokeshire District Council for many years. Phil Baker had stood as a Liberal Democrat in 2004.
Saundersfoot 2008
Independent (politician)
Philip Raymond Baker
549
57.6
Independent (politician)
Rosemary Rebecca Hayes*
404
42.4
145
Independent (politician)
Scleddau
Alwyn Luke was one of the longest serving members of the Council, having represented Scleddau on the authority since 1995 and previously been the district councillor on the former Preseli Pembrokeshire District Council for many years. David Williams had stood as a Liberal Democrat in 2008.
Scleddau 2008
Conservative Party (UK)
Owen Watkin James
219
35.2
Independent (politician)
Alwyn Cadwallader Luke*
167
26.8
Independent (politician)
Jeff Evans
125
20.1
Independent (politician)
David Williams
87
14.0
Independent (politician)
Chris Haden
24
3.9
52
Independent (politician)
Solva
Solva 2008
Independent (politician)
William Leslie Raymond*
465
76.1
Labour Party (UK)
Mollie Roach
146
23.9
319
Independent (politician)
Tenby North
Tenby North 2008
Plaid Cymru
Michael Williams*
606
75.3
Independent (politician)
Sue Lane
104
12.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Jill King
95
11.8
502
Plaid Cymru
Tenby South
Tenby South 2008
Independent (politician)
Michael Evans
unopposed
Independent (politician)
The Havens
The Havens 2008
Independent (politician)
Peter Morgan
262
34.6
Independent (politician)
Gordon Main
234
30.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Frank Elliott
130
17.2
Independent (politician)
Herbie Scurlock
98
12.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
David Gardner
34
4.5
28
Independent (politician)
Wiston
Wiston 2008
Conservative Party (UK)
David Howlett
411
52.8
Independent (politician)
Bobbie Sheldrake
368
47.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Independent (politician)
References
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