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    Caerphilly: 2008 local elections

    33 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 2007) (73 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 40 · Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 26 · Other 7 · Conservative 0 · Liberal Democrats 0

    After (end of 2008) (73 seats, Elections Centre)

    Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 32 · Labour 32 · Other 9 · Conservative 0 · Liberal Democrats 0

    Ward results

    Aber Valley3 seats
    John TaylorPC1,145 ✓
    John RobertsPC1,063 ✓
    Lyndon BindingPC974 ✓
    Paula FordLabour571
    Bruce BarkerLabour465
    Aberbargoed2 seats
    Keith ReynoldsLabour528 ✓
    Alan Gerald HiggsLabour473 ✓
    Paul EdwardsPC351
    Abercarn2 seats
    Karen JamesLabour640 ✓
    Denver PreeceLabour607 ✓
    Alison JonesPC560
    Jeffrey KnockPC507
    Nicholas RaymondConservative198
    Argoed1 seat
    Alastair WilliamsLabour280 ✓
    Albert WilsonIndependent253
    Mike RobertsConservative97
    Hilary McGuillLiberal Democrats0 ✓
    Bargoed3 seats
    Tudor DaviesLabour947 ✓
    David James CarterLabour869 ✓
    Dianne PriceLabour834 ✓
    Kevin Philip VineyPC613
    Gillian JonesPC565
    Kenneth HoustonPC531
    Carol AndrewsLiberal Democrats218
    Bedwas, Trethomas and Machen4 seats
    Ron DaviesIndependent1,702 ✓
    Colin HobbsIndependent1,400 ✓
    Liz AldworthLabour1,243 ✓
    Richard DaviesLabour1,164 ✓
    Jeremy Islwyn Trevor DaviesLabour1,017
    Derek HavardLabour875
    David RobertsPC873
    Blackwood3 seats · turnout 37.5%
    Kevin EtheridgeIndependent1,794 ✓
    Keith SmallmanIndependent962 ✓
    Kay PresleyIndependent817 ✓
    Leon GardinerLabour700
    Nigel DixLabour681
    Mary VeaterLabour513
    Andrew Farina-ChildsPC505
    Darren JonesPC504
    Margaret JonesConservative219
    Stuart Robert Andrew JonesConservative212
    Matthews T-A. Ms.Conservative197
    Cefn Fforest2 seats
    Graham Derek SimmondsIndependent582 ✓
    Tom WilliamsLabour437 ✓
    Christopher HawkerLabour350
    Roger EvansIndependent311
    Karen Denise Lawrence DaviesPC221
    John Gareth Valentine EvansConservative88
    Cross Keys1 seat
    Michael GrayLabour531 ✓
    Christopher CookPC291
    Wendy PhillipsConservative125
    Adam ViggersIndependent115
    Crumlin2 seats
    Keith LloydPC1,119 ✓
    Vera JenkinsPC1,023 ✓
    Brian John MatthewsLabour569
    Andrew LewisLabour525
    Joanna ChiversConservative222
    Darren Valley1 seat
    David Thomas HardacreLabour405 ✓
    Andrew Thomas NuttPC239
    Gilfach1 seat
    Harry AndrewsLabour555 ✓
    David WilliamsPC157
    Hengoed2 seats
    Judith PritchardPC838 ✓
    Dennis BolterPC826 ✓
    Wyndham GriffithsLabour454
    Llanbradach2 seats
    Rob GoughPC1,041 ✓
    Colin MannPC868 ✓
    Sian BoylesLabour497
    Maesycwmmer1 seat
    Robin WoodyattLabour464 ✓
    Iestyn ap DafyddIndependent264
    Morgan Jones3 seats
    Phillip BevanPC1,287 ✓
    Mark NewmanPC1,150 ✓
    Michael PrewPC1,110 ✓
    Gay HollywellLabour495
    Dan ColeCOMM123
    Moriah2 seats
    Richard PughLabour674 ✓
    John BevanLabour633 ✓
    Elwyn JonesIndependent359
    Nelson2 seats
    Angela BlackmanIndependent1,119 ✓
    Marlene DerrettIndependent777 ✓
    Ann GrayLabour411
    Pamela BaldwinLabour365
    NEW TREDEGAR2 seats
    Gareth JonesLabour930 ✓
    Leslie ReesLabour804 ✓
    Marion VineyPC325
    Anne GreenPC310
    Newbridge3 seats
    Lyn AckermanPC1,023 ✓
    Meirick Lloyd DaviesPC899 ✓
    Katherine BakerPC876 ✓
    Andrew WhitcombeLabour665
    Roy SaralisLabour579
    Paul MatthewsConservative365
    Ann Kathleen WilliamsonConservative256
    Pengam2 seats · turnout 34.7%
    David Vincent PooleLabour491 ✓
    Jonathan Mark WilsonLabour460 ✓
    Noel Goeffrey TurnerPC450
    Morgan BrobynPC364
    Jane MertzigIndependent124
    Helen JamesConservative101
    Joy WilsonIndependent84
    Penmaen2 seats
    Allan PritchardPC963 ✓
    John Owen EvansPC858 ✓
    Patricia CookLabour393
    Jean SummersLabour369
    Linda TaylorIndependent236
    Denise GoffIndependent211
    Granville HaleConservative184
    Gareth ThomasLiberal Democrats134
    Penyrheol4 seats
    Lisa WhittlePC1,924 ✓
    Anne CollinsPC1,687 ✓
    Rosa PotterPC1,672 ✓
    Margaret Eiddwen SargentPC1,491 ✓
    Huw Rhodri DaviesLabour1,021
    Janet CullenLabour993
    Peter SlarkeLabour913
    Paul WilliamsIndependent628
    David Thomas JonesLabour574 ✓
    Alan Jopling—553 ✓
    Alison SeabourneLabour531
    Peter Woollard—502
    Sandra MonkPC349
    Martin SivertsenConservative233
    Rob WilkinsonConservative215
    Pontllanfraith3 seats · turnout 36.6%
    Jim CriddlePC984 ✓
    Malcolm ParkerPC965 ✓
    Michael AdamsLabour794 ✓
    Mark PritchardPC776
    Gwyn PriceLabour748
    Gerald KirbyLabour661
    Teresa EtheridgeIndependent579
    Ian ChiversConservative325
    Pat LambethIndependent308
    Jane McLainConservative278
    Phyllis HuntConservative265
    Piers LangheltIndependent235
    Pontlottyn1 seat
    Gaynor Denise OliverLabour388 ✓
    Steve BeddoeIndependent123
    Risca East3 seats
    Stanley JenkinsLabour755 ✓
    Rhianon PassmoreLabour708 ✓
    Betty ToomerLabour703 ✓
    Ian AckermanPC548
    Lesley ViggersIndependent516
    Mark ChatawayPC502
    Risca West2 seats
    Keith GriffithsLabour848 ✓
    Dylan ReesLabour737 ✓
    Sadie AckermanPC462
    Matt FarrellPC404
    Sue GriffithsConservative372
    St James3 seats
    Roger BidgoodPC722 ✓
    Lynne HughesPC641 ✓
    Linda WilliamsPC622 ✓
    Christine ForeheadLabour578
    Colin DugganLabour554
    Elaine ForeheadLabour468
    Michael MeredithConservative433
    St. Cattwg3 seats
    Wynne DavidLabour1,071 ✓
    Hefin DavidLabour1,058 ✓
    Gareth James HughesLabour1,011 ✓
    Rhys ParryPC783
    Wendy MatthewsPC765
    David SmithPC652
    St. Martins3 seats
    James FussellPC845 ✓
    Stephen KentPC769 ✓
    Geoffrey HibbertPC749 ✓
    Edward TalbotIndependent650
    Richard WilliamsIndependent610
    Robert Stanley LeaConservative546
    Huw PriceLiberal Democrats529
    Mukul HaldarLabour523
    Lee JonesIndependent513
    Robert RoffeLiberal Democrats373
    Russell DeaconLiberal Democrats333
    Twyn Carno1 seat
    Peter BailieIndependent383 ✓
    Andrew TitleyLabour229
    Ynysddu2 seats
    Jan JonesLabour572 ✓
    Donald CullenPC552 ✓
    Gareth WatkinsLabour474
    Elizabeth HollandPC411
    Mark HowellsConservative144
    Paula ReynoldsIndependent112
    Patricia MorrisConservative99
    Ystrad Mynach2 seats
    Alan Patrick AngelPC786 ✓
    Martyn JamesPC766 ✓
    Don RobertsLabour522
    Brian JonesLabour490