2008 Monmouthshire County Council election

2008 Welsh local government election April 2022 thumb|Results of the 2008 Monmouthshire County Council election 2008 Elections to Monmouthshire County Council were held on 1 May 2008. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative Party held overall control of the council. The election was preceded by the 2004 elections and followed by the 2012 elections. Election results: overview Monmouthshire local election result 2008 Conservative Party (UK) 29 5 0 +5 67.44 47.15 12,879 +3.55 Liberal Democrats (UK) 5 2 0 +2 11.63 22.20 6,061 +4.03 Labour Party (UK) 7 2 4 -2 16.28 17.51 4,782 -2.43 Independent (politician) 1 0 4 -4 2.36 7.73 2,110 -6.59 Plaid Cymru 1 0 1 -1 2.36 4.75 1,296 +1.74 Green Party of England and Wales 0 0 0 = 0.00 0.64 175 +0.46 United Kingdom Independence Party 0 0 0 = - - - -0.80 |} Monmouthshire local election result 2008 (wards in Monmouth constituency) Conservative Party (UK) 28 3 0 +3 80.00 52.50 11,746 +4.93 Liberal Democrats (UK) 4 1 0 +1 14.29 23.14 5,177 +1.47 Labour Party (UK) 3 0 1 -1 8.57 13.93 3,116 -2.79 Independent (politician) 1 0 3 -3 2.86 7.77 1,738 -5.32 Plaid Cymru 0 0 0 = 0.00 1.88 423 +1.15 Green Party of England and Wales 0 0 0 = 0.00 0.78 175 +0.56 |} Monmouthshire local election result 2008 (wards in Newport East constituency) Labour Party (UK) 4 2 2 = 50.00 33.81 1,666 -2.65 Conservative Party (UK) 2 1 0 +1 25.00 22.99 1,133 -0.80 Liberal Democrats (UK) 1 1 0 +1 12.50 17.94 884 +17.94 Plaid Cymru 1 0 1 -1 12.50 17.72 873 +2.90 Independent (politician) 0 0 1 -1 0.00 7.54 372 -13.14 Green Party of England and Wales 0 0 0 = 0.00 - - - United Kingdom Independence Party 0 0 0 = - - - -4.97 |} Electoral division (ward) results Abergavenny, Cantref Conservative Party (UK) Paul Richard JordanMonmouthshire County Council County Council Election https://www.monmouthshire.gov.uk/app/uploads/2013/06/2008_Election_Results-County_Council.pdf monmouthshire.gov.uk 6 August 2021 1 1 May 2008 453 52.98 -4.22 Labour Party (UK) Margaret Harris 243 28.42 +12.47 Plaid Cymru John Walters 86 10.06 +10.06 Liberal Democrats (UK) Patricia (Pat) Morris 73 8.54 +8.54 210 24.56 -5.78 855 51.01 -6.86 Conservative Party (UK) -8.38 Abergavenny, Castle Conservative Party (UK) Maureen PowellMonmouthshire County Council County Council Election https://www.monmouthshire.gov.uk/app/uploads/2013/06/2008_Election_Results-County_Council.pdf monmouthshire.gov.uk 6 August 2021 1 1 May 2008 370 45.48 -1.54 Independent (politician) Anthony (Tony) O'Donovan 283 33.61 +11.43 Labour Party (UK) Margaret E. Phillips 129 15.32 -1.48 Liberal Democrats (UK) Tony R. Potts 60 7.13 -3.46 87 10.33 -12.67 842 53.35 -0.51 Conservative Party (UK) -6.47 Abergavenny, Grofield Liberal Democrats (UK) Douglas L. EdwardsMonmouthshire County Council County Council Election https://www.monmouthshire.gov.uk/app/uploads/2013/06/2008_Election_Results-County_Council.pdf monmouthshire.gov.uk 6 August 2021 2 1 May 2008 431 70.89 +26.87 Conservative Party (UK) Nigel C. Beaven 122 20.07 -4.79 Plaid Cymru Mary Harris 55 9.05 +9.05 309 50.82 +31.66 612 48.15 -8.80 Liberal Democrats (UK) +15.83 Abergavenny, Lansdown Liberal Democrats (UK) James GeorgeMonmouthshire County Council County Council Election https://www.monmouthshire.gov.uk/app/uploads/2013/06/2008_Election_Results-County_Council.pdf monmouthshire.gov.uk 6 August 2021 2 1 May 2008 359 53.03 +48.43 Labour Party (UK) Robin A. Griffiths 164 24.22 -16.50 Conservative Party (UK) Martin J. Hickman 112 16.54 -3.33 Independent (politician) Norma C. Watkins 30 4.43 -24.30 Plaid Cymru Laurie Jones 12 1.77 -4.31 195 28.81 +16.82 677 43.63 +6.26 Liberal Democrats (UK) Labour Party (UK) +32.29 Abergavenny, Priory Conservative Party (UK) Jane P. FoulserMonmouthshire County Council County Council Election https://www.monmouthshire.gov.uk/app/uploads/2013/06/2008_Election_Results-County_Council.pdf monmouthshire.gov.uk 6 August 2021 4 1 May 2008 423 67.04 +20.75 Liberal Democrats (UK) Caroline Duchet 208 32.96 +24.07 215 34.08 +16.16 631 42.54 -3.4 Conservative Party (UK) Caerwent Conservative Party (UK) Philip (Phil) MurphyMonmouthshire County Council County Council Election https://www.monmouthshire.gov.uk/app/uploads/2013/06/2008_Election_Results-County_Council.pdf monmouthshire.gov.uk 6 August 2021 1 1 May 2008 458 71.56 +16.15 Labour Party (UK) Julie Roberts 118 18.15 -17.81 Liberal Democrats (UK) Thomas (Tom) Sullivan 64 9.85 +1.66 430 34.08 +16.16 640 46.14 -4.37 Conservative Party (UK) +16.98 Chepstow, Larkfield Liberal Democrats (UK) Phylip (Phil) A. D. HobsonMonmouthshire County Council County Council Election https://www.monmouthshire.gov.uk/app/uploads/2013/06/2008_Election_Results-County_Council.pdf monmouthshire.gov.uk 6 August 2021 3 1 May 2008 417 51.74 -1.82 Conservative Party (UK) Martin Brady 305 37.84 -8.60 Labour Party (UK) David Roman 84 10.42 +10.42 112 13.09 +6.78 806 53.47 +0.80 Liberal Democrats (UK) +3.89 Chepstow, St. Christopher's Conservative Party (UK) Stephanie M. DoveyMonmouthshire County Council County Council Election https://www.monmouthshire.gov.uk/app/uploads/2013/06/2008_Election_Results-County_Council.pdf monmouthshire.gov.uk 6 August 2021 5 1 May 2008 205 35.10 +6.46 Liberal Democrats (UK) Henry Ashby 203 34.76 +22.03 Labour Party (UK) Pamela (Pam) Birchall 176 30.14 -10.06 2 0.34 n/a 584 35.74 +1.04 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) +8.26 Chepstow, St. Kingsmark Conservative Party (UK) David L. S. DoveyMonmouthshire County Council County Council Election https://www.monmouthshire.gov.uk/app/uploads/2013/06/2008_Election_Results-County_Council.pdf monmouthshire.gov.uk 6 August 2021 5 1 May 2008 474 55.50 +8.30 Liberal Democrats (UK) Henry Hodges 270 31.62 -11.45 Labour Party (UK) Hilary M. Beach 110 12.88 +3.15 204 23.88 +19.75 854 40.44 -4.91 Conservative Party (UK) +9.88 Chepstow, St. Mary's Liberal Democrats (UK) Jacqueline (Jacqui) SullivanMonmouthshire County Council County Council Election https://www.monmouthshire.gov.uk/app/uploads/2013/06/2008_Election_Results-County_Council.pdf monmouthshire.gov.uk 6 August 2021 5 1 May 2008 362 58.96 +9.70 Conservative Party (UK) Benjamin (Ben) Smith 166 27.04 -4.69 Labour Party (UK) Thomas (Tom) P. Kirton 86 14.01 -5.00 196 31.92 +14.39 614 45.09 +4.65 Liberal Democrats (UK) +7.20 Chepstow, Thornwell Labour Party (UK) Armand C. WattsMonmouthshire County Council County Council Election https://www.monmouthshire.gov.uk/app/uploads/2013/06/2008_Election_Results-County_Council.pdf monmouthshire.gov.uk 6 August 2021 5 1 May 2008 396 54.17 +0.03 Conservative Party (UK) Marian J. Lewis 234 32.01 -1.66 Liberal Democrats (UK) Anthony (Tony) Redhead 101 13.82 +1.63 162 22.16 +1.69 731 39.74 +2.39 Labour Party (UK) +0.85 Croesonen Labour Party (UK) Roger G. HarrisMonmouthshire County Council County Council Election https://www.monmouthshire.gov.uk/app/uploads/2013/06/2008_Election_Results-County_Council.pdf monmouthshire.gov.uk 6 August 2021 1 1 May 2008 308 51.94 +11.78 Conservative Party (UK) Laura L. Pike 219 36.93 +5.71 Liberal Democrats (UK) Charlotte Jones 66 11.13 +5.76 89 15.01 +6.07 593 39.63 +0.00 Labour Party (UK) +3.04 Crucorney Conservative Party (UK) Andrew C. James 469 - Independent (politician) Robert (Bob) J. B. Wilcox 381 - Liberal Democrats (UK) Nicholas (Nick) Tatam 65 - - 917 57.89 Conservative Party (UK) Independent (politician) Devauden Conservative Party (UK) Robert J. W. Greenland uncontested - - - - - - - - Conservative Party (UK) - Goetre Fawr Conservative Party (UK) Bryan Jones 623 - Plaid Cymru Edward H. Evans 235 - - 871 47.00 -12.94 Conservative Party (UK) Llanbadoc Conservative Party (UK) Valerie (Val) E. Smith uncontested - - Conservative Party (UK) - Llanelly Hill (2) Independent (politician) Simon G. M. Howarth 887 - - Conservative Party (UK) Giles Howard 624 - - Independent (politician) Adrian Edwards 545 6.55 - Independent (politician) Anthony (Tony) R. Carrington 458 - - Independent (politician) Martin L. Thomas 310 - - 52.17 +4.81 Independent (politician) - Conservative Party (UK) Independent (politician) Llanfoist Fawr Conservative Party (UK) Eric Saxon 345 56.84 -13.22 Liberal Democrats (UK) Jan Shivel 261 43.16 +30.31 84 13.68 -39.29 607 48.72 -6.96 Conservative Party (UK) -21.77 Llangybi Fawr Conservative Party (UK) Peter R. Clarke Uncontested - - Conservative Party (UK) - Llanover Conservative Party (UK) Brian R. Hood 655 66.70 -9.01 Labour Party (UK) Margaret E. Willcock 205 20.88 +7.85 Liberal Democrats (UK) Tim Willott 118 12.02 +0.76 450 45.82 -16.86 982 54.40 -1.92 Conservative Party (UK) -8.43 Llantilio Crossenny Conservative Party (UK) Ruth Edwards 530 74.54 +32.73 Liberal Democrats (UK) Patrick Tandy 181 25.46 +17.57 349 49.08 +41.88 711 51.82 -11.16 Conservative Party (UK) +7.58 Llanwenarth Ultra Labour Party (UK) Christine Walby 276 50.27 +8.58 Conservative Party (UK) Owen W. M. Marsh 273 49.73 +23.55 3 9.56 -9.02 562 51.28 56.32 -5.04 Labour Party (UK) -7.49 Magor with Undy, Mill Conservative Party (UK) John Major 513 61.27 -3.55 Labour Party (UK) Neeta S. Baicher 206 24.58 -10.60 Liberal Democrats (UK) Paul Rutter 119 14.15 +14.15 307 36.69 +7.05 838 39.59 -1.03 Conservative Party (UK) +3.53 Magor with Undy, The Elms Conservative Party (UK) James Harris 334 42.82 +20.37 Independent (politician) Olive Evans 209 26.80 +26.80 Independent (politician) Brian A. Burt 159 20.39 +20.39 Liberal Democrats (UK) Ben Robbins 78 9.99 +9.99 125 16.02 +15.33 782 33.00 -3.68 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) +3.22 Mardy Conservative Party (UK) John Prosser 234 39.13 +2.95 Independent (politician) Ralph F. Chapman 175 29.26 +1.64 Labour Party (UK) Adrian J. G. Nelmes 120 20.07 -2.79 Plaid Cymru Stuart K. Neale 35 5.85 -0.61 Liberal Democrats (UK) Emily Robbins 34 5.69 -2.41 59 9.87 +1.31 598 44.59 -2.23 Conservative Party (UK) +0.66 Mitchel Troy Conservative Party (UK) Geoffrey (Geoff) C. Burrows 350 63.99 +10.39 Liberal Democrats (UK) Alison Willott 197 36.01 -10.39 153 27.98 +20.78 548 58.54 +5.03 Conservative Party (UK) +10.39 Monmouth, Dixton with Osbaston Conservative Party (UK) Bob Hayward 549 64.14 +16.70 Liberal Democrats (UK) Anthea M. Dewhurst 307 35.86 -16.70 242 28.28 +23.16 861 47.54 -10.82 Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) +16.70 Monmouth, Drybridge Conservative Party (UK) Alan M. Wintle 488 49.24 +2.58 Liberal Democrats (UK) Richard Bond 330 33.30 -6.43 Labour Party (UK) Maureen Roach 173 17.46 +17.46 158 15.94 +9.01 1000 41.88 -1.55 Conservative Party (UK) +4.51 References External links Monmouthshire County Council: List of full results BBC News: Monmouthshire election result 2008 South Wales Argus: "Tories Romp Home to Monmouthshire Council Election Victory"August 2026 InternetArchiveBot Monmouthshire 2008 Category:21st century in Monmouthshire