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19 of the 57 seats to Plymouth City Council 29 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Map showing the results of contested wards in the 2008 Plymouth City Council elections. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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. [2] [3]
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Conservative | 14 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 73.7 | 47.3 | 28,041 | ||
Labour | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 26.3 | 27.1 | 16,063 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 13.7 | 8,115 | |||
UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 2,655 | |||
Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 2,710 | |||
Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 1,173 | |||
BNP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 571 | |||
Total | 19 | 59,328 |
Note: All changes in vote share are in comparison to the corresponding 2004 election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Jack Thompson | 1,717 | 53.8% | |
Labour | Chris Mavin | 987 | 30.9% | |
Liberal Democrats | Tracy Lang | 488 | 15.3% | |
Majority | 730 | 22.9% | ||
Turnout | 3,192 | 33.9% | ||
Conservative gain from Labour |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Richard Ball | 1,947 | 57.6% | |
Liberal Democrats | Emma Swann | 478 | 14.1% | |
Labour | Ross Burns | 470 | 13.9% | |
Green | Josie Bannon | 252 | 7.5% | |
UKIP | Andrew Leigh | 234 | 6.9% | |
Majority | 1,469 | 43.4% | ||
Turnout | 3,381 | 37.5% | ||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Nicola Wildy | 1,050 | 41.8% | |
Conservative | Betty Gray | 954 | 38.0% | |
Liberal Democrats | Charles Earl | 310 | 12.3% | |
Green | Colin Bannon | 198 | 7.9% | |
Majority | 96 | 3.8% | ||
Turnout | 2,512 | 27.0% | ||
Labour hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Brian Vincent | 1,366 | 44.5% | |
Conservative | Mary Orchard | 1,055 | 34.3% | |
Liberal Democrats | Simon Hayes | 387 | 12.6% | |
Green | Colin Trier | 2,658.6% | ||
Majority | 311 | 10.1% | ||
Turnout | 3,073 | 32.2% | ||
Labour hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Peter Brookshaw | 1,828 | 47.2% | |
Labour | John Smith | 861 | 22.2% | |
Independent | Lee Finn | 682 | 17.6% | |
Liberal Democrats | Laura Walker | 333 | 8.6% | |
Green | Raymond Delamare | 170 | 4.4% | |
Majority | 967 | 25.0% | ||
Turnout | 3,874 | 37.9% | ||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Christopher Pattison | 1,207 | 41.3% | |
Conservative | Frederick Brimacombe | 1,158 | 39.6% | |
Liberal Democrats | Stephen Goldthorpe | 387 | 13.2% | |
Green | Andrew Pratt | 173 | 5.9% | |
Majority | 49 | 1.7% | ||
Turnout | 2,925 | 30.3% | ||
Labour hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Peter Smith | 1,135 | 41.4% | |
Conservative | Paul Rielly | 935 | 34.1% | |
Liberal Democrats | Gillian Hirst | 433 | 15.8% | |
Green | Nicholas Byrne | 241 | 8.8% | |
Majority | 200 | 7.3% | ||
Turnout | 2,744 | 26.9% | ||
Labour hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Edward Delbridge | 1,453 | 43.7% | |
Labour | Paul Hutchings | 1,153 | 34.7% | |
Liberal Democrats | David Jolly | 311 | 9.4% | |
UKIP | Richard Barrett | 297 | 8.9% | |
Green | Nicola Bannon | 111 | 3.3% | |
Majority | 300 | 9.0% | ||
Turnout | 3,325 | 35.8% | ||
Conservative gain from Labour |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Patricia Nicholson | 2,036 | 55.1% | |
Labour | John Sewell | 626 | 17.0% | |
Green | Don Allen | 521 | 14.1% | |
Liberal Democrats | Deborah Earl | 510 | 13.8% | |
Majority | 1,410 | 38.2% | ||
Turnout | 3,693 | 36.9% | ||
Labour hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | David Salter | 1,133 | 60.0% | |
Labour | Pauline Murphy | 300 | 15.9% | |
UKIP | Jonathan Frost | 233 | 12.3% | |
Liberal Democrats | Steve Barton | 223 | 11.8% | |
Majority | 833 | 44.1% | ||
Turnout | 1,889 | 33.8% | ||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John Lock | 1,499 | 60.4% | |
Labour | Valerie Burns | 391 | 15.8% | |
Liberal Democrats | Wesley Rowe | 347 | 14.0% | |
UKIP | John Roberts | 243 | 9.8% | |
Majority | 1,108 | 44.7% | ||
Turnout | 2,480 | 36.2% | ||
Conservative hold |
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. [4]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Samantha Leaves | 2,283 | 61.3% | |
Labour | Darren Jones | 461 | 12.4% | |
Liberal Democrats | Liz Barton | 385 | 10.3% | |
Independent | James Sanderson | 304 | 8.2% | |
UKIP | Hugh Williams | 291 | 7.8% | |
Majority | 1,822 | 48.9% | ||
Turnout | 3,724 | 37.3% | ||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Kevin Wigens | 2,300 | 59.2% | |
Liberal Democrats | Stephen Kearney | 636 | 16.4% | |
Labour | Mike Fox | 477 | 12.3% | |
UKIP | Alan Skuse | 417 | 10.7% | |
Independent | Bruce Abbott | 53 | 1.4% | |
Majority | 1,664 | 42.9% | ||
Turnout | 3,883 | 39.8% | ||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Michael Leaves | 1,962 | 54.5% | |
Labour | Julia Olsen | 686 | 19.0% | |
UKIP | Roger Bullock | 508 | 14.1% | |
Liberal Democrats | Steven Lemin | 447 | 12.4% | |
Majority | 1,276 | 35.4% | ||
Turnout | 3,603 | 37.3% | ||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Gloria Bragg | 1,003 | 36.5% | |
Labour | Margaret Storer | 983 | 35.7% | |
Liberal Democrats | Ray McSweeney | 559 | 20.3% | |
Green | Roger Creagh-Osborne | 205 | 7.5% | |
Majority | 20 | 0.7% | ||
Turnout | 2,750 | 28.7% | ||
Conservative gain from Labour |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Sally Stephens | 1,064 | 36.6% | |
Labour | Valentine Hiromeris | 995 | 34.2% | |
Liberal Democrats | Christina MacCullie | 264 | 9.1% | |
BNP | Michael Antonucci | 233 | 8.0% | |
UKIP | Sean O'Kane | 216 | 7.4% | |
Independent | Jo Jo | 134 | 4.6% | |
Majority | 69 | 2.4% | ||
Turnout | 2,906 | 30.7% | ||
Conservative gain from Labour |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Peter Berrow | 1,318 | 38.8% | |
Labour | David Weekes | 1,155 | 34.0% | |
Liberal Democrats | Jane Barwick | 583 | 17.2% | |
BNP | Lawrence Miller | 338 | 10.0% | |
Majority | 163 | 4.8% | ||
Turnout | 3,394 | % | ||
Conservative gain from Labour |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | David Reynolds | 1,500 | 46.3% | |
Labour | David Haydon | 1,014 | 31.3% | |
Liberal Democrats | Kirsty Barwick | 382 | 11.8% | |
Green | Wendy Miller | 347 | 10.7% | |
Majority | 486 | 15.0% | ||
Turnout | 3,243 | 34.8% | ||
Conservative gain from Labour |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Edwin Rennie | 985 | 36.0% | |
Conservative | Edmund Shillabeer | 896 | 32.7% | |
Liberal Democrats | Peter York | 413 | 15.1% | |
Green | Tean Mitchell | 227 | 8.3% | |
UKIP | Jonquil Webber | 216 | 7.9% | |
Majority | 89 | 3.3% | ||
Turnout | 2,737 | 28.2% | ||
Labour hold |
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