2008 Broxbourne Borough Council election

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The Broxbourne Council election, 2008 was held to elect council members of the Broxbourne Borough Council, a local government authority in Hertfordshire, England. [1]

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Composition of expiring seats before election

WardPartyIncumbent ElectedIncumbentStanding again?
BroxbourneConservative2004Paul MasonYes
Bury GreenConservative2004Martin KennaughYes
Cheshunt CentralConservative2004Milan MilovanovicNo
Cheshunt NorthConservative2004Mark FarringtonNo
Flamstead EndConservative2004David ManningNo
Goffs OakConservative2004Peter MouleYes
Hoddesdon NorthConservative2004Lyn WhiteYes
Hoddesdon TownConservative2004Robert BickYes
Rye ParkConservative2004Bren PerrymanYes
TheobaldsConservative2004Charles TranhamYes
Waltham CrossConservative2004Dennis ClaytonYes
Wormley / TurnfordConservative2004Christine MitchellNo

Election results

Broxbourne Local Election Result 2008
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 1101-191.6663.4613,292-0.53
  Labour 110+18.3419.204,022+0.26
  BNP 0000015.343,214+2.01
  Liberal Democrats 000001.99417-0.84

Results summary

An election was held in 12 wards on 1 May 2008. (No election in Rosedale Ward)

This was the first Local Government Election in Broxbourne where the British National Party fielded a "full slate" of candidates

The Labour Party gained 1 seat from the Conservative Party in Waltham Cross Ward.

The new political balance of the council following this election was:

The next Local Government Election will be held on 6 May 2010 when seats will be contested in all of the 13 wards.

Ward results

Broxbourne Ward Result 1 May 2008
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Paul Mason1,30771.03-6.75
Liberal Democrats Michael Winrow22412.17-0.63
Labour Raymond Cook1769.57+0.15
BNP Joanne Warren1337.23+7.23
Majority1,083
Turnout 1,84037.05
Conservative hold Swing
Bury Green Ward Result 1 May 2008
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Martin Kennaugh1,03159.67+12.14
BNP Stephen McCole38922.51-9.30
Labour Shirley McInnes30817.82+2.39
Majority642
Turnout 1,72836.74
Conservative hold Swing
Cheshunt Central Ward Result 1 May 2008
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Judith Clemerson1,21666.85+2.13
Labour Christopher Simonovitch30516.77+0.60
BNP Ian Seeby29816.38-2.73
Majority911
Turnout 1,81933.38
Conservative hold Swing
Cheshunt North Ward Result 1 May 2008
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Richard Clemerson1,08964.59+6.36
Labour Peter Alford31618.74-0.52
BNP Carolyn Iles28116.67-0.04
Majority773
Turnout 1,68631.09
Conservative hold Swing
Flamstead End Ward Result 1 May 2008
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Martin Lyth1,10168.09+3.00
Labour Alexander McInnes29014.41-0.50
BNP Mark Gerrard28317.50-2.50
Majority811
Turnout 1,61732.92
Conservative hold Swing
Goffs Oak Ward Result 1 May 2008
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Peter Moule1,59477.23-11.14
BNP Wendy Ward23711.48+11.48
Labour Cherry Robbins23311.29-0.34
Majority1,357
Turnout 2,06433.53
Conservative hold Swing
Hoddesdon North Ward Result 1 May 2008
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Lyn White1,31773.00+1.22
Labour Edward Hopwood26614.75-0.66
BNP Colin Whittaker22112.25-0.56
Majority1,051
Turnout 1,80433.12
Conservative hold Swing
Hoddesdon Town Ward Result 1 May 2008
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Robert Bick86359.68-6.14
Labour Neil Harvey21414.80-1.05
Liberal Democrats Kirstie De Rivaz19313.35-4.98
BNP Garry Crowhurst17612.17+12.17
Majority649
Turnout 1,44627.52
Conservative hold Swing
Rye Park Ward Result 1 May 2008
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Bren Perryman91456.70+2.24
Labour Annette Marples50231.14+3.76
BNP Ramon Johns19612.16+0.56
Majority412
Turnout 1,61231.93
Conservative hold Swing
Theobalds Ward Result 1 May 2008
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Charles Tranham1,20165.13+2.42
Labour Ronald McCole40922.18+0.46
BNP Peter Hall23412.69-2.88
Majority792
Turnout 1,84434.50
Conservative hold Swing
Waltham Cross Ward Result 1 May 2008
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Michael Watson71341.79-14.06
Conservative Dennis Clayton53331.24-12.90
BNP Peter Crowhurst46026.96+26.96
Majority180
Turnout 1,70634.20
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Wormley / Turnford Ward Result 1 May 2008
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative James Metcalf1,12663.29-2.71
Labour Ian Hunter34719.51+4.36
BNP Christopher Francis30617.20-1.65
Majority779
Turnout 1,77927.13
Conservative hold Swing

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  1. ↑ "Trailer - Local Elections May 2008". Archived from the original on 2 August 2009. Retrieved 29 December 2011.
  2. ↑ "Elections May 08". Archived from the original on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 2011-12-29.
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