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2008 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election

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2008 UK local government election

2008 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election

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1 May 2008
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17 of 51 seats onCalderdale Metropolitan Borough Council
26 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 BlankBlankBlank
PartyConservativeLiberal DemocratsLabour
Seats before181711
Seats won863
Seats after20179
Seat changeIncrease2Decrease2

Leader before election


Conservative

Leader after election


Conservative

2008 local election results in Calderdale

Elections toCalderdale Metropolitan Borough Council were held on 1 May 2008. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed underno overall control with a minorityConservative administration.

On 9 May, about a week after being elected as a Liberal Democrat, Greetland and Stainland Councillor Keith Watson left the Liberal Democrats and joined the Conservative Party.[1]

In 2009 the Skircoat Councillor Geoffrey Wainwright died suddenly. A by-election was held on 2 April 2009. The seat was held by the Conservative Party with John Hardy winning the seat.[2]

In June 2009 Elland Councillor Diane Park quit the Liberal Democrats due to the state of the party in the House of Commons. She continued as an independent.[3]

Council composition

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Prior to the election the composition of the council was:

181711311
ConservativeLib DemLabourIndBNED

After the election the composition of the council was:

20179221
ConservativeLib DemLabourIndBNED
PartyPrevious councilNew council
Conservative1820
Liberal Democrats1717
Labour119
Independent32
BNP12
English Democrat11
Total5151

Ward results

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Brighouse ward

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Brighouse ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeHoward Blagbrough1,32940.2−3.5
Liberal DemocratsNick Yates1,25037.8−5.9
LabourAnn Martin72922.0−5.6
Majority79
Turnout3,30839.1
Conservativegain fromLiberal DemocratsSwing

The incumbent was Nick Yates for the Liberal Democrats. He had been elected as a Conservative.

Calder ward

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Calder ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocratsJanet Mary Battye1,18832.11.2
Labour Co-opJanet Lynne Oosthuysen1,13530.7+4.7
ConservativeBeverley Anne Carter89024.1+3.6
GreenRuby Rose Joy Berridge48613.1−13.5
Majority53
Turnout3,69941.52
Liberal DemocratsholdSwing

The incumbent was Janet Battye for the Liberal Democrats.

Elland ward

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Elland ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocratsPat Allen1,20344.0−9.4
ConservativeChristian Corkish80029.3+2.7
Labour Co-opStewart Brown31211.4−3.9
English DemocratMick Clarke2629.6+9.6
GreenSusan Ann Thomas1565.7+5.7
Majority403
Turnout2,73333.39
Liberal DemocratsholdSwing

The incumbent was Pat Allen for the Liberal Democrats.

Greetland and Stainland ward

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Greetland and Stainland ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocratsKeith Watson1,40445.7−1.6
ConservativeJohn Frank Brearley Ford95831.2+3.8
LabourPamela Fellows2518.2−5.5
BNPMichael Hall2297.5+7.5
GreenMark Mullany1705.5−6.1
English DemocratJohnathan Paul Rogan591.9+1.9
Majority446
Turnout3,07136.68
Liberal DemocratsholdSwing

The incumbent was Keith Watson for the Liberal Democrats.

Hipperholme and Lightcliffe ward

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Hipperholme and Lightcliffe ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeGraham Thomas Hall2,20968.5+21.6
Liberal DemocratsJim Souper57817.9+9.5
LabourSusan Press43813.6−10.1
Majority1,631
Turnout3,22538.44
ConservativeholdSwing

The incumbent was Graham Hall for the Conservative Party

Illingworth and Mixenden ward

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Illingworth and Mixenden ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BNPTom Bates1,32338.3+7.9
LabourJudy Gannon1,01429.4−5.1
ConservativeJon Shaw79623.1−0.2
Liberal DemocratsMichael Murray Elder1935.6−5.1
IndependentSean Vincent Loftus1243.6+3.6
Majority309
Turnout3,45037.12
BNPgain fromLabourSwing

The incumbent was Judith Gannon for the Labour Party.

Luddendenfoot ward

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Luddendenfoot ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocratsChristine Irene Bampton-Smith1,30141.4−0.9
ConservativeSarah Jane Jennings1,01632.3−0.3
LabourJames Edward Fearon51316.3−3.3
BNPJohn Derek Gregory31610.0−8.3
Majority285
Turnout3,14640.97
Liberal DemocratsholdSwing

The incumbent was Christine Bampton-Smith for the Liberal Democrats.

Northowram and Shelf ward

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Northowram and Shelf ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeGraham Edward Alexander Reason1,74549.0−4.4
Labour Co-opGary Rae52414.7−2.9
IndependentRaymond Pearson38710.9+10.9
English DemocratJohn William Dowson3439.6+9.6
BNPChris Godridge3229.0−14.5
Liberal DemocratsJohn Christopher Beacroft-Mitchell2406.7−4.3
Majority1,221
Turnout3,56140.15
ConservativeholdSwing

The incumbent was Graham Reason for the Conservative Party.

Ovenden ward

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Ovenden ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-opDanielle Sara Eleana Coombs84744.8+4.1
BNPJane Shooter56429.8+0.8
ConservativeJohn Cecil David Hardy47925.3+12.0
Liberal DemocratsMalcolm Graham James24813.1+0.7
Majority283
Turnout1,89025.38
Labour Co-opholdSwing

The incumbent was Danielle Coombs for the Labour Party.

Park ward

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Park ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocratsMohammad Ilyas1,83841.3+24.4
LabourMohammed Najib1,67837.7−2.8
ConservativeCraig Anthony Stanton48911.0−23.7
IndependentShakar Saghir4429.9−21.1
Majority160
Turnout4,44750.85
Liberal Democratsgain fromLabourSwing

The incumbent was Mohammed Najib for the Labour Party.

Rastrick ward

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Rastrick ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeAnn McAllister1,54649.0+1.0
Labour Co-opGeorge Edward Richardson66621.1−9.6
English DemocratDavid Vincent Stevenson51616.4+16.4
Liberal DemocratsPhilip Jeffery42513.5−5.2
Majority880
Turnout3,15337.14
ConservativeholdSwing

The incumbent was Ann McAllister for the Conservative Party.

Ryburn ward

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Ryburn ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeGeraldine Mary Carter1,66754.2+7.3
Liberal DemocratsAshley John Richard Evans90829.5+3.7
LabourLesley Anne Sleigh50216.3−11.3
Majority759
Turnout3,07736.05
ConservativeholdSwing

The incumbent was Geraldine Carter for the Conservative Party.

Skircoat ward

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Skircoat ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeGeoffrey Wainwright2,13254.0+1.6
Liberal DemocratsPauline Nash1,30533.1+10.9
Labour Co-opMarion Simone Batten3087.8−11.3
GreenViv Smith2025.1+5.1
Majority827
Turnout3,94742.21
ConservativeholdSwing

The incumbent was Geoffrey Wainwright for the Conservative Party.

Sowerby Bridge ward

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Sowerby Bridge ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeAmanda Louise Byrne1,25242.6+4.3
Labour Co-opDave Draycott86429.4+4.7
Liberal DemocratsJohn Boje Frederiksen36512.4−5.5
BNPStuart Brian Gill35712.1−7.7
English DemocratTom Mathieson1033.53.5
Majority388
Turnout2,94135.73
ConservativeholdSwing

The incumbent was Amanda Byrne for the Conservative Party.

Todmorden ward

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Todmorden ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeIan Cooper1,04832.5+2.2
Liberal DemocratsHilary Alice Myers91228.3−12.7
LabourSteph Booth85326.5−1.3
BNPChristian Michael Jackson40812.7+12.7
Majority136
Turnout3,22137.92
Conservativegain fromLiberal DemocratsSwing

The incumbent was Anne Townley for the Liberal Democrats.

Town ward

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Town ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-opMegan Kathleen Swift1,05539.5+7.0
ConservativeChris Pillai64924.3+1.8
BNPAnthony Bentley40315.1−13.3
IndependentRobert Philip Andrew Reynolds29210.9+10.9
Liberal DemocratsBrendan Robert Stubbs27310.2−0.4
Majority406
Turnout2,67231.07
Labour Co-opholdSwing

The incumbent was Megan Swift for the Labour Party.

Warley ward

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Warley ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocratsRobert Pearson1,68151.8+34.8
ConservativeSally Victoria McCartney70821.8−4.0
BNPPaul Wadsworth43313.3−6.8
LabourAnne Collins42213.0+0.8
Majority973
Turnout3,24438.05
Liberal Democratsgain fromIndependentSwing

The incumbent was Allen Clegg as an Independent.

By-elections between 2008 and 2010

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Skircoat ward, 2009

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Skircoat By-Election 2 April 2009[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeJohn Cecil David Hardy1,32736.78
Liberal DemocratsPauline Nash1,20933.51
LabourAnne Collins2747.59
IndependentPaul Brannigan2386.60
BNPChris Godridge2356.51
IndependentPhilip Maxwell Crossley2296.35
GreenViv Smith922.55
Majority1183.28
Turnout3,60838.07
ConservativeholdSwing

References

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  1. ^Councillor switches party just a week after elections.Halifax Courier. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
  2. ^Conservative Hardy wins Skircoat by-election.Halifax Courier. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
  3. ^Diane quits in disgustHalifax Courier. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
  4. ^Skircoat Ward By-Election, 2009.calderdale.gov.uk.
  5. ^Conservative Hardy wins Skircoat by-election.The Halifax Evening Courier.
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