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    Swindon: 2008 local elections

    20 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 2007) (59 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 43 · Labour 13 · Liberal Democrats 3 · Other 0

    After (end of 2008) (59 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 42 · Labour 12 · Liberal Democrats 3 · Other 2

    Ward results

    Abbey Meads1 seat · turnout 22.6%
    Vera TomlinsonConservative1,836 ✓
    Gerald LawsonLabour266
    Richard LawLiberal Democrats226
    Robin TingeyUK Independence Party (UKIP)90
    Central1 seat · turnout 26.3%
    Junab AliLabour902 ✓
    Kevin LeakeyConservative664
    Hannah PajakLiberal Democrats224
    Eric BagwellUK Independence Party (UKIP)130
    David CoxIndependent125
    Covingham and Nythe1 seat · turnout 34.7%
    Dale James HeenanConservative1,362 ✓
    Joanne DilleyLabour586
    Cynthia DesmondUK Independence Party (UKIP)264
    David PajakLiberal Democrats152
    Dorcan2 seats · turnout 30.3%
    Kevin ParryConservative1,326 ✓
    Roderick BluhConservative1,292 ✓
    Cindy MatthewsLabour447
    Sam JamesLabour430
    Robert SheppardUK Independence Party (UKIP)294
    Ellen AylettLiberal Democrats286
    Eastcott1 seat · turnout 26.9%
    Stanley PajakLiberal Democrats1,237 ✓
    Patricia GregoryConservative496
    Sarah BushLabour378
    Freshbrook and Grange Park1 seat · turnout 25.9%
    Peter GreenhalghConservative1,184 ✓
    Judith PeppittLiberal Democrats535
    Jamal MiahLabour240
    Gorse Hill & Pinehurst1 seat
    Ray BallmanLabour736 ✓
    Louise GallavinConservative687
    Leslie WoodLiberal Democrats229
    Haydon Wick1 seat · turnout 28.4%
    Rex BarnettConservative1,363 ✓
    John KeepinLabour440
    Michael StuckeyUK Independence Party (UKIP)246
    Tel HudsonLiberal Democrats186
    Highworth1 seat · turnout 32.8%
    Anthony PeakeConservative1,345 ✓
    Phillip BeaumontLabour492
    Jennifer ShortenLiberal Democrats321
    Moredon1 seat · turnout 27.7%
    Colin LovellConservative1,110 ✓
    James D'AvilaLabour590
    Kathleen WebbUK Independence Party (UKIP)229
    Heidi TeagueLiberal Democrats111
    Old Town and Lawn1 seat · turnout 38.5%
    Michael BawdenConservative2,015 ✓
    Mark WheaverLiberal Democrats538
    Walid MeahLabour409
    Noel GardnerUK Independence Party (UKIP)177
    Parks2 seats · turnout 24.8%
    Stephen AllsoppLabour815 ✓
    Graham CherryConservative746 ✓
    Mark DempseyLabour703
    Claire EllisConservative628
    Terrence HaywardUK Independence Party (UKIP)248
    Mark GrantLiberal Democrats153
    John KurtonLiberal Democrats125
    Ridgeway1 seat · turnout 43.0%
    Andrew BennettConservative652 ✓
    Thomas PajakLiberal Democrats351
    Mary GladmanLabour56
    Shaw and Nine Elms1 seat · turnout 25.9%
    Nick MartinConservative1,291 ✓
    James Ellrington FarrLiberal Democrats333
    Maium TalukdarLabour208
    St Margaret1 seat · turnout 28.5%
    Raymond William FisherConservative1,337 ✓
    Michael SpryLabour517
    Robert Feal-MartinezUK Independence Party (UKIP)217
    Ann MorganLiberal Democrats187
    St Philip1 seat · turnout 52.3%
    Maire DarkerConservative1,300 ✓
    Joseph TrayLabour771
    Peter Thompson-WattUK Independence Party (UKIP)232
    Ann RichardsLiberal Democrats163
    Toothill and Westlea1 seat · turnout 27.3%
    Dwynwen MartinConservative961 ✓
    Abdul AminLabour412
    Christopher Robert ShepherdLiberal Democrats209
    Walcot1 seat · turnout 30.2%
    Mavis ChildsConservative783 ✓
    Carol HeavensLabour648
    Kathleen McCarthyLiberal Democrats263
    Western1 seat
    J GrantLabour1,161 ✓
    Heaton-Jones P.Conservative990
    G. HeathcliffeUK Independence Party (UKIP)174
    Chris HooperLiberal Democrats166
    M MortonIndependent56
    Wroughton and Chiseldon1 seat · turnout 34.2%
    Brian FordConservative1,741 ✓
    Victor GodmanLiberal Democrats649
    Sandra ParsonsLabour360