2008 Watford Borough Council election

2008 UK local government election May 2025 November 2013 thumb|Results of the 2008 Watford Borough Council election Elections to Watford Borough Council were held on 1 May 2008. One third of the council was up for election and the Liberal Democrats stayed in overall control of the council. The election saw only one seat change hands, Vicarage ward saw the Labour Party gain the seat from the Liberal Democrats. However the Liberal Democrats remained firmly in control of the council. http://www.watfordobserver.co.uk/display.var.2244119.0.0.php Labour takes Watford seat 2008-05-13 2008-05-02 Watford Observer After the election, the composition of the council was: Liberal Democrat 27 Conservative 3 Green 3 Labour 3 Council election result Watford local election result 2008 Liberal Democrats (UK) 9 0 1 -1 75.0 44.7 9,660 -2.3 Conservative Party (UK) 1 0 0 0 8.3 26.6 5,741 +2.4 Labour Party (UK) 1 1 0 +1 8.3 17.7 3,828 +0.2 Green Party of England and Wales 1 0 0 0 8.3 10.8 2,340 +0.2 Independent (politician) 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.1 18 -0.6 Ward results Callowland Green Party of England and Wales Kenneth Brodhurst 729 54.3 -9.6 Labour Party (UK) Ian Cloke 234 17.4 +3.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Patricia Gollop 193 14.4 +3.4 Conservative Party (UK) Patricia Lees 187 13.9 +2.9 495 36.9 -12.9 1,343 25.6 -3.1 Green Party of England and Wales Central Liberal Democrats (UK) Rabi Martins 620 43.1 -3.4 Labour Party (UK) Joanna Grindrod 323 22.4 -5.4 Green Party of England and Wales Clare Pitkin 278 19.3 +8.0 Conservative Party (UK) Richard Bamford 219 15.2 +0.8 297 20.7 +2.0 1,440 26.8 +0.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Holywell Liberal Democrats (UK) Emma Hines-Randall 754 43.0 +4.8 Labour Party (UK) Fred Grindrod 736 41.9 -8.8 Conservative Party (UK) Carole Bamford 191 10.9 +3.3 Green Party of England and Wales Helen Wynne 74 4.2 +0.6 18 1.1 1,755 30.8 -2.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) Leggatts Liberal Democrats (UK) Qureshi Fawziyyah 634 33.7 +5.3 Conservative Party (UK) Karen Best 505 26.8 -1.7 Green Party of England and Wales Ian Brandon 464 24.6 +1.8 Labour Party (UK) Geoffrey O'Connell 280 14.9 +3.0 129 6.9 1,883 35.8 +1.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Meriden Liberal Democrats (UK) Janice Brown 717 47.4 -9.6 Conservative Party (UK) Pamela Bell 416 27.5 +8.1 Labour Party (UK) Daniel Scott 299 19.8 +0.9 Green Party of England and Wales Ian Pitkin 81 5.4 +0.6 301 19.9 -17.7 1,513 28.5 -1.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Nascot Conservative Party (UK) Andrew Mortimer 1,018 44.9 +2.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Russell Willson 971 42.8 -3.2 Green Party of England and Wales Sally Ivins 137 6.0 -0.8 Labour Party (UK) Marion Chambers 125 5.5 +0.5 Independent (politician) Antony Cooke 18 0.8 +0.8 47 2.1 2,269 41.3 -0.6 Conservative Party (UK) Oxhey Liberal Democrats (UK) Anthony Poole 1,070 60.1 -8.1 Conservative Party (UK) Sarah Son 460 25.8 +4.7 Labour Party (UK) Michael Jones 135 7.6 +0.8 Green Party of England and Wales Neal Webber 115 6.5 +2.6 610 34.3 -12.8 1,780 35.4 +0.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Park Liberal Democrats (UK) George Derbyshire 1,366 51.5 +0.1 Conservative Party (UK) Malcolm Meerabux 1,076 40.6 -0.6 Labour Party (UK) Mohammed Riaz 127 4.8 +0.6 Green Party of England and Wales Alex Mason 82 3.1 -0.1 290 10.9 +0.7 2,651 47.3 -1.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Stanborough Liberal Democrats (UK) Andrew Wylie 917 56.7 -6.1 Conservative Party (UK) Jonathon Cordell 373 23.1 +2.7 Labour Party (UK) Abeyemi Oshunniyi 241 14.9 +2.4 Green Party of England and Wales Kevin Pettifer 87 5.4 +1.1 544 33.6 -8.8 1,618 31.2 -0.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Tudor Liberal Democrats (UK) Hugh O'Hanlon 847 46.9 -1.0 Conservative Party (UK) Richard Southern 695 38.5 +2.1 Labour Party (UK) Pauline May 192 10.6 +0.3 Green Party of England and Wales Rachel Neill 72 4.0 -1.4 152 8.4 -3.1 1,806 38.5 -1.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Vicarage Labour Party (UK) Mohammed Tanveer Taj 911 43.4 +3.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) Abrar Shah 791 37.7 -5.2 Conservative Party (UK) David Ealey 256 12.2 -0.1 Green Party of England and Wales David Degen 141 6.7 +1.9 120 5.7 2,099 39.2 +2.9 Labour Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Woodside Liberal Democrats (UK) Ian Brown 780 54.5 -8.5 Conservative Party (UK) Joseph Harrison 345 24.1 +8.2 Labour Party (UK) John Young 225 15.7 -0.2 Green Party of England and Wales Caryn Argun 80 5.6 +0.3 435 30.4 -16.7 1,430 28.2 +0.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) References 2004 Watford election result Ward resultsMay 2020 InternetArchiveBot yes Watford election results Category:2008 English local elections 2008 Category:2000s in Hertfordshire