2008 Plymouth City Council election

2008 UK local government election August 2019 2008 Plymouth City Council electionhttps://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/bsp/hi/elections/local_council/08/html/hg.stm Local elections: Plymouth BBC News Parliamentary no yes 2007 Plymouth City Council election 2007 2010 Plymouth City Council election 2010 19 of the 57 seats to Plymouth City Council 29 1 May 2008 Conservative Party (UK) 31 14 6 37 28,041 47.3% Labour Party (UK) 26 5 6 20 16,063 27.1% Plymouth City Council election 2008 map.svg 300px Map showing the results of contested wards in the 2008 Plymouth City Council elections. Council control Council control after election Conservative Conservative The 2008 Plymouth City Council election was held on 1 May 2008 to elect members of Plymouth City Council in England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party remained in control of the council with an increased majority.http://researchbriefings.files.parliament.uk/documents/RP08-48/RP08-48.pdf Local elections 2008 parliament.ukhttps://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/results/2008/102/ Local Election Results 2008 Andrew Teale Overall results 2008 Plymouth City Council Election Conservative Party (UK) 14 6 0 6 73.7 47.3 28,041 Labour Party (UK) 5 0 6 6 26.3 27.1 16,063 Liberal Democrats (UK) 0 0 0 0.0 13.7 8,115 UKIP 0 0 0 0.0 4.5 2,655 Green Party of England and Wales 0 0 0 0.0 4.6 2,710 Independent (politician) 0 0 0 0.0 2.0 1,173 British National Party 0 0 0 0.0 1.0 571 |- | colspan=2 style="text-align: right; margin-right: 1em" | Total | style="text-align: right;" | 19 | colspan=5 | | style="text-align: right;" | 59,328 | style="text-align: right;" | Note: All changes in vote share are in comparison to the corresponding 2004 election. Ward results Budshead thumb|150px|Location of Budshead ward Budshead 2008 Conservative Party (UK) Jack Thompson 1,717 53.8% Labour Party (UK) Chris Mavin 987 30.9% Liberal Democrats (UK) Tracy Lang 488 15.3% 730 22.9% 3,192 33.9% Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Compton thumb|150px|Location of Compton ward Compton 2008 Conservative Party (UK) Richard Ball 1,947 57.6% Liberal Democrats (UK) Emma Swann 478 14.1% Labour Party (UK) Ross Burns 470 13.9% Green Party of England and Wales Josie Bannon 252 7.5% UKIP Andrew Leigh 234 6.9% 1,469 43.4% 3,381 37.5% Conservative Party (UK) Devonport thumb|150px|Location of Devonport ward Devonport 2008 Labour Party (UK) Nicola Wildy 1,050 41.8% Conservative Party (UK) Betty Gray 954 38.0% Liberal Democrats (UK) Charles Earl 310 12.3% Green Party of England and Wales Colin Bannon 198 7.9% 96 3.8% 2,512 27.0% Labour Party (UK) Efford and Lipson thumb|150px|Location of Efford and Lipson ward Efford and Lipson 2008 Labour Party (UK) Brian Vincent 1,366 44.5% Conservative Party (UK) Mary Orchard 1,055 34.3% Liberal Democrats (UK) Simon Hayes 387 12.6% Green Party of England and Wales Colin Trier 265 8.6% 311 10.1% 3,073 32.2% Labour Party (UK) Eggbuckland thumb|150px|Location of Eggbuckland ward Eggbuckland 2008 Conservative Party (UK) Peter Brookshaw 1,828 47.2% Labour Party (UK) John Smith 861 22.2% Independent (politician) Lee Finn 682 17.6% Liberal Democrats (UK) Laura Walker 333 8.6% Green Party of England and Wales Raymond Delamare 170 4.4% 967 25.0% 3,874 37.9% Conservative Party (UK) Ham thumb|150px|Location of Ham ward Ham 2008 Labour Party (UK) Christopher Pattison 1,207 41.3% Conservative Party (UK) Frederick Brimacombe 1,158 39.6% Liberal Democrats (UK) Stephen Goldthorpe 387 13.2% Green Party of England and Wales Andrew Pratt 173 5.9% 49 1.7% 2,925 30.3% Labour Party (UK) Honicknowle thumb|150px|Location of Honicknowle ward Honicknowle 2008 Labour Party (UK) Peter Smith 1,135 41.4% Conservative Party (UK) Paul Rielly 935 34.1% Liberal Democrats (UK) Gillian Hirst 433 15.8% Green Party of England and Wales Nicholas Byrne 241 8.8% 200 7.3% 2,744 26.9% Labour Party (UK) Moor View thumb|150px|Location of Moor View ward Moor View 2008 Conservative Party (UK) Edward Delbridge 1,453 43.7% Labour Party (UK) Paul Hutchings 1,153 34.7% Liberal Democrats (UK) David Jolly 311 9.4% UKIP Richard Barrett 297 8.9% Green Party of England and Wales Nicola Bannon 111 3.3% 300 9.0% 3,325 35.8% Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Peverell thumb|150px|Location of Peverell ward Peverell 2008 Conservative Party (UK) Patricia Nicholson 2,036 55.1% Labour Party (UK) John Sewell 626 17.0% Green Party of England and Wales Don Allen 521 14.1% Liberal Democrats (UK) Deborah Earl 510 13.8% 1,410 38.2% 3,693 36.9% Labour Party (UK) Plympton Chaddlewood thumb|150px|Location of Plympton Chaddlewood ward Plympton Chaddlewood 2008 Conservative Party (UK) David Salter 1,133 60.0% Labour Party (UK) Pauline Murphy 300 15.9% UKIP Jonathan Frost 233 12.3% Liberal Democrats (UK) Steve Barton 223 11.8% 833 44.1% 1,889 33.8% Conservative Party (UK) Plympton Erle thumb|150px|Location of Plympton Erle ward Plympton Erle 2008 Conservative Party (UK) John Lock 1,499 60.4% Labour Party (UK) Valerie Burns 391 15.8% Liberal Democrats (UK) Wesley Rowe 347 14.0% UKIP John Roberts 243 9.8% 1,108 44.7% 2,480 36.2% Conservative Party (UK) Note: This Plympton Erle seat was won by Lock for the Liberal Democrats the previous time it was contested in 2004, but he defected to the Conservatives in 2007.https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/cornwall/6297303.stm Council defector not to quit seat 25 January 2007 BBC News Plympton St Mary thumb|150px|Location of Plympton St Mary ward Plympton St Mary 2008 Conservative Party (UK) Samantha Leaves 2,283 61.3% Labour Party (UK) Darren Jones 461 12.4% Liberal Democrats (UK) Liz Barton 385 10.3% Independent (politician) James Sanderson 304 8.2% UKIP Hugh Williams 291 7.8% 1,822 48.9% 3,724 37.3% Conservative Party (UK) Plymstock Dunstone thumb|150px|Location of Plymstock Dunstone ward Plymstock Dunstone 2008 Conservative Party (UK) Kevin Wigens 2,300 59.2% Liberal Democrats (UK) Stephen Kearney 636 16.4% Labour Party (UK) Mike Fox 477 12.3% UKIP Alan Skuse 417 10.7% Independent (politician) Bruce Abbott 53 1.4% 1,664 42.9% 3,883 39.8% Conservative Party (UK) Plymstock Radford thumb|150px|Location of Plymstock Radford ward Plymstock Radford 2008 Conservative Party (UK) Michael Leaves 1,962 54.5% Labour Party (UK) Julia Olsen 686 19.0% UKIP Roger Bullock 508 14.1% Liberal Democrats (UK) Steven Lemin 447 12.4% 1,276 35.4% 3,603 37.3% Conservative Party (UK) St Budeaux thumb|150px|Location of St Budeaux ward St Budeaux 2008 Conservative Party (UK) Gloria Bragg 1,003 36.5% Labour Party (UK) Margaret Storer 983 35.7% Liberal Democrats (UK) Ray McSweeney 559 20.3% Green Party of England and Wales Roger Creagh-Osborne 205 7.5% 20 0.7% 2,750 28.7% Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) St Peter and the Waterfront thumb|150px|Location of St Peter and the Waterfront ward St Peter and the Waterfront 2008 Conservative Party (UK) Sally Stephens 1,064 36.6% Labour Party (UK) Valentine Hiromeris 995 34.2% Liberal Democrats (UK) Christina MacCullie 264 9.1% British National Party Michael Antonucci 233 8.0% UKIP Sean O'Kane 216 7.4% Independent (politician) Jo Jo 134 4.6% 69 2.4% 2,906 30.7% Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Southway thumb|150px|Location of Southway ward Southway 2008 Conservative Party (UK) Peter Berrow 1,318 38.8% Labour Party (UK) David Weekes 1,155 34.0% Liberal Democrats (UK) Jane Barwick 583 17.2% British National Party Lawrence Miller 338 10.0% 163 4.8% 3,394 % Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Stoke thumb|150px|Location of Stoke ward Stoke 2008 Conservative Party (UK) David Reynolds 1,500 46.3% Labour Party (UK) David Haydon 1,014 31.3% Liberal Democrats (UK) Kirsty Barwick 382 11.8% Green Party of England and Wales Wendy Miller 347 10.7% 486 15.0% 3,243 34.8% Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Sutton and Mount Gould thumb|150px|Location of Sutton and Mount Gould ward Sutton and Mount Gould 2008https://www.plymouth.gov.uk/homepage/councilanddemocracy/elections/pccelections/pccelectionresults/pccelectionresults2003.htm | PLYMOUTH.GOV.UK www.plymouth.gov.uk Labour Party (UK) Edwin Rennie 985 36.0% Conservative Party (UK) Edmund Shillabeer 896 32.7% Liberal Democrats (UK) Peter York 413 15.1% Green Party of England and Wales Tean Mitchell 227 8.3% UKIP Jonquil Webber 216 7.9% 89 3.3% 2,737 28.2% Labour Party (UK) See also List of wards in Plymouth References Category:2008 English local elections Category:May 2008 in the United Kingdom 2008 Category:2000s in Devon