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    Cheshire West & Chester: 2008 local elections

    24 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 2007) (19 seats, our estimate)

    Labour 9 · Conservative 8 · Liberal Democrats 2

    After (end of 2008) (72 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 55 · Labour 13 · Liberal Democrats 4 · Other 0

    Ward results

    Abbey3 seats
    Herbert ManleyConservative2,353 ✓
    Keith MusgraveConservative2,309 ✓
    Jan MashlanConservative2,203 ✓
    Arthur WoodLiberal Democrats1,136
    Katherine GreenLabour574
    Derek BowdenLabour533
    Robert HarmstonLabour506
    Blacon3 seats · turnout 28.3%
    Reggie JonesLabour1,417 ✓
    Marie NelsonLabour1,364 ✓
    Alexandra TateLabour1,188 ✓
    Charlie PowellConservative904
    Robert BlackerConservative885
    Neil SullivanConservative826
    David EvansUK Independence Party (UKIP)238
    Timothy LongmanLiberal Democrats232
    Sandra ClyneLiberal Democrats225
    Allan WeddellUK Independence Party (UKIP)214
    Kenn HoddLiberal Democrats193
    Boughton Heath & Vicars Cross3 seats
    M. WilliamsConservative2,576 ✓
    P. HallConservative2,535 ✓
    K. BoardConservative2,448 ✓
    Martin Stuart JonesLiberal Democrats1,519
    J LathamLiberal Democrats1,505
    Lizzie JewkesLiberal Democrats1,172
    S BarnsleyLabour472
    P BarnardLabour411
    L WebbLabour386
    P LoweUK Independence Party (UKIP)362
    J FisherGreen309
    E AbramsEDem290
    M RobertsUK Independence Party (UKIP)270
    Broxton3 seats
    N. RitchieConservative2,770 ✓
    Mike JonesConservative2,640 ✓
    A. WrightConservative2,637 ✓
    P RobertsLiberal Democrats1,018
    D EvansLiberal Democrats691
    G JordanLiberal Democrats674
    D RobertsEDem281
    N DixonLabour237
    A BuntLabour222
    N HutchinsonLabour194
    Geoffrey StevensonUK Independence Party (UKIP)192
    Central & Westminster3 seats
    D. BatemanLabour1,178 ✓
    M ClareLabour1,083 ✓
    J. MaddersLabour1,021 ✓
    J StarkeyIndependent596
    G HeatleyConservative499
    William MooreIndependent477
    M BrookesEDem467
    A HughesConservative460
    J WilsonIndependent442
    T HughesConservative440
    City3 seats · turnout 35.6%
    Richard LoweConservative1,407 ✓
    Teresa ParryConservative1,396 ✓
    Max DruryConservative1,358 ✓
    Sandra RuddLabour1,270
    Bob RuddLabour1,259
    Brendan DoyleLabour1,229
    David Edward MeadLiberal Democrats765
    Neil ChristianLiberal Democrats652
    David SimpsonLiberal Democrats594
    Danny ScottUK Independence Party (UKIP)166
    Eddisbury3 seats · turnout 37.5%
    A NeedhamConservative2,739 ✓
    B. RobertsConservative2,620 ✓
    J. GrimshawConservative2,558 ✓
    Valerie GodfreyLiberal Democrats1,704
    D SpeakLabour440
    M GreenLabour418
    Nonny ShearerLabour410
    Frodsham & Helsby3 seats
    L FordConservative2,303 ✓
    Andrew William DawsonConservative2,254 ✓
    M. IngramConservative2,182 ✓
    B LloydLabour1,389
    J BeechLabour1,149
    A RobertsonLabour1,036
    Joan LamingLiberal Democrats641
    F PenningtonIndependent528
    Tom ReynoldsIndependent395
    Gowy3 seats
    B BaileyConservative3,185 ✓
    H DeynemConservative3,154 ✓
    S. ParkerConservative3,098 ✓
    A AnsonLiberal Democrats1,254
    R WilliamsLiberal Democrats1,234
    Harry ZimanLiberal Democrats1,156
    P CornwellLabour477
    T PegrumLabour440
    S DaviesLabour430
    T BarkerGreen353
    J LodgeUK Independence Party (UKIP)248
    Grange and Rossmore3 seats
    Tony SherlockLabour1,290 ✓
    Angela ClaydonLabour1,272 ✓
    Patricia MerrickLabour1,101 ✓
    Michael EnglishConservative1,062
    Graham HowellConservative1,022
    Susie Knapton-McMillanConservative880
    Katherine PembertonLiberal Democrats505
    Groves & Whitby3 seats
    L CooperConservative1,992 ✓
    B AndersonConservative1,932 ✓
    K. LordConservative1,855 ✓
    M HenesyLabour1,174
    B. JonesLabour1,157
    Patricia RobsonLabour1,046
    H ChrusciezlLiberal Democrats604
    Hoole & Newton3 seats · turnout 42.6%
    J. EboConservative1,706 ✓
    A. WalmsleyConservative1,604 ✓
    B. ThompsonLiberal Democrats1,548 ✓
    D. HullLiberal Democrats1,546
    R. ChidlowLiberal Democrats1,545
    R. ChidlowLiberal Democrats1,545
    A BlackLabour704
    J. BlackLabour645
    P TateLabour498
    D. Wilderspin-JonesGreen382
    S NicholsUK Independence Party (UKIP)168
    Ledsham & Willaston3 seats
    A. HoggConservative2,531 ✓
    G AndersonConservative2,411 ✓
    G SmithConservative2,293 ✓
    E SherlockLabour664
    E LloydLabour637
    Jamie MerrickLabour598
    G HandleyLiberal Democrats580
    Geoffrey GregoryUK Independence Party (UKIP)352
    Marbury3 seats
    Malcolm ByramConservative1,971 ✓
    Norman WrightConservative1,969 ✓
    Keith WilsonConservative1,696 ✓
    Cynthia GartonLiberal Democrats1,398
    Annie MakepeaceLiberal Democrats1,237
    Jim TurnbullLiberal Democrats1,137
    Jez LanghamLabour525
    Gillian GoughLabour440
    Daniel Stephen MaguireLabour385
    Mickle Trafford3 seats
    Eleanor Victoria JohnsonConservative2,737 ✓
    Brian CroweConservative2,724 ✓
    Andrew StorrarConservative2,694 ✓
    Tony MillsLabour667
    Richard SmallLabour658
    Christine LloydLabour649
    David RobinsonLiberal Democrats435
    Kurt JewkesLiberal Democrats367
    Sian JorgensenLiberal Democrats323
    Nicholas NicholsUK Independence Party (UKIP)294
    Andrew PettigrewUK Independence Party (UKIP)251
    Neston & Parkgate3 seats · turnout 40.1%
    B. DowdingConservative2,549 ✓
    W. MealorConservative2,509 ✓
    K. LochConservative2,353 ✓
    L. GittinsLabour1,267
    A. WilliamsLabour1,174
    D GaskellLiberal Democrats1,105
    A JilaniLabour1,095
    T. MarlowLiberal Democrats998
    M ShipmanLiberal Democrats830
    H CrockerUK Independence Party (UKIP)361
    Northwich East & Shakerley3 seats
    G MillerConservative1,562 ✓
    T. BirtwistleConservative1,469 ✓
    M StocksConservative1,312 ✓
    T LawrensonLabour920
    G MainwaringLabour864
    S GoughLabour856
    J WesterbyBNP529
    W JonesLiberal Democrats388
    Brian PlantLiberal Democrats323
    Northwich West3 seats
    H. WeltmanConservative1,529 ✓
    K. BirtwistleConservative1,526 ✓
    S McDonaldConservative1,473 ✓
    H BurderLabour1,015
    Arthur NeilLabour939
    P DolanLabour898
    G RobertsLiberal Democrats694
    H ThorpGreen540
    J. GaskillLiberal Democrats537
    Overleigh3 seats
    R ShortConservative3,149 ✓
    A. HaradaConservative3,093 ✓
    R. DanielsConservative3,063 ✓
    R DavidsonLabour1,523
    J MercerLabour1,360
    J StilesLabour1,265
    Annie MeadLiberal Democrats573
    W. MooreUK Independence Party (UKIP)349
    Sutton & Manor3 seats
    K. AndersonConservative1,425 ✓
    Paul DonovanLabour1,324 ✓
    R. CromptonConservative1,314 ✓
    N HebsonConservative1,279
    Stan HillLabour1,148
    S. PughLabour1,121
    Justin Charles David PembertonLiberal Democrats516
    Upton3 seats
    Jill HoulbrookConservative2,598 ✓
    Pat LottConservative2,411 ✓
    Hilarie McNaeConservative2,398 ✓
    Robert JordanLiberal Democrats1,137
    Michael MainLiberal Democrats1,076
    Vera RobertsLiberal Democrats822
    Gerald GrantLabour701
    Peter BlackLabour655
    Mil WilliamsLabour596
    John Henry MooreUK Independence Party (UKIP)181
    Weaver3 seats
    R. OultramConservative1,927 ✓
    L. RileyConservative1,668 ✓
    A McKieConservative1,617 ✓
    Nora DolphinIndependent1,109
    Frank DolphinIndependent1,009
    Doug ShinglerIndependent893
    B JamiesonLabour622
    G ClarkLabour575
    E BowdenLabour523
    J FreemanIndependent453
    G EnglandLiberal Democrats341
    Andrew HydeLiberal Democrats265
    A Gaskill-JonesLiberal Democrats261
    Winsford North & East3 seats
    P. BooherLabour993 ✓
    B. ClarkeLabour971 ✓
    D BeckettLabour955 ✓
    Jackie JonesConservative894
    Frank MiddletonConservative849
    S MiddletonConservative828
    D WorthingtonLiberal Democrats793
    Peter GannonLiberal Democrats747
    B TheronLiberal Democrats687
    Winsford South & West3 seats
    B. BartonLiberal Democrats1,211 ✓
    C ParkinsonLiberal Democrats1,152 ✓
    M. GaskillLiberal Democrats1,137 ✓
    A LaceyConservative840
    B HallConservative834
    Deborah DeynemConservative655
    T BlackmoreLabour581
    Jill McQuaidLabour552
    D WrightLabour515
    P WilliamsBNP351