Local Election Results 2008
South Cambridgeshire
One-third of council up for election. No elections this year in The Abingtons, Balsham, Bar Hill, Barton, Caldecote, Comberton, Duxford, Fowlmere and Foxton, Fulbourn, Hardwick, Meldreth, Milton, Orwell and Barrington, Swavesey or Teversham. One Conservative councillor was elected unopposed.
Other results for South Cambridgeshire:
2002
2003
2004
2006
2007
2010
2011
2012
2014
2015
2016
2018
2022
By-elections for South Cambridgeshire (may be incomplete): 25th November 2004 (Duxford)
— 19th October 2006 (The Abingtons)
— 20th November 2008 (Teversham)
— 17th February 2011 (Bourn)
— 2nd May 2013 (Balsham; Meldreth; Orwell & Barrington)
— 18th July 2013 (Sawston)
— 21st November 2013 (Comberton)
— 17th September 2015 (Bourn)
— 4th May 2017 (Bourn)
— 6th May 2021 (Girton; Harston & Comberton; Melbourn; Milton & Waterbeach)
— 3rd November 2022 (Longstanton)
— 16th March 2023 (Cottenham)
Results for Cambridgeshire county council: 2005
2009
2013
2017
2021
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
| Conservative |
12290 |
44.4% |
9 |
| Liberal Democrat |
8465 |
30.6% |
5 |
| Independent |
4604 |
16.6% |
5 |
| Labour |
1583 |
5.7% |
1 |
| Green Party |
693 |
2.5% |
0 |
| UK Independence Party |
29 |
0.1% |
0 |
| Nigel Cathcart |
Lab |
576 |
39.5% |
| Adrian Dent |
C |
447 |
30.7% |
| Peter Robinson |
Ind |
247 |
16.9% |
| Simon Saggers |
Grn |
188 |
12.9% |
| Mervyn Loynes |
C |
922 |
49.4% |
| Roger Hume |
LD |
778 |
41.6% |
| Mark Hurn |
Lab |
168 |
9.0% |
| Simon Edwards |
C |
1256 |
57.6% |
| Matthew Barnett |
LD |
583 |
26.8% |
| Heather Macbeth-Hornett |
Grn |
173 |
7.9% |
| John Shepherd |
Lab |
167 |
7.7% |
| Sebastian Kindersley |
LD |
1030 |
64.9% |
| Bridget Smith |
LD |
897 |
|
| Celia Waldron |
C |
558 |
35.1% |
| Lister Wilson |
C |
507 |
|
| Douglas de Lacey |
Ind |
715 |
47.3% |
| Mark Taylor |
C |
564 |
37.3% |
| Christopher Jones |
Lab |
104 |
6.9% |
| Teal Riley |
Grn |
99 |
6.6% |
| Helene Davies |
UKIP |
29 |
1.9% |
| Janet Lockwood |
LD |
501 |
80.9% |
| Jackie Garfit |
Grn |
59 |
9.5% |
| Richard Turner |
C |
59 |
9.5% |
| Liz Heazell |
LD |
602 |
48.6% |
| Robin Page |
Ind |
471 |
38.0% |
| Mandy Smith |
C |
165 |
13.3% |
| Mike Mason |
Ind |
957 |
35.6% |
| Vanessa Kelly |
LD |
900 |
33.4% |
| Philip Scott |
C |
632 |
23.5% |
| Christopher Wilson |
Lab |
129 |
4.8% |
| William Quinn |
Grn |
73 |
2.7% |
| John Batchelor |
LD |
939 |
58.3% |
| Roger Hickford |
C |
672 |
41.7% |
| Alex Riley |
Ind |
435 |
55.0% |
| Roger Valentine |
C |
356 |
45.0% |
| Val Barrett |
C |
1053 |
55.5% |
| Christine Cartwright |
LD |
534 |
28.1% |
| Val Trueman |
Ind |
203 |
10.7% |
| Hywel Jackson |
Lab |
107 |
5.6% |
| Cicely Murfitt |
Ind |
547 |
63.1% |
| Robert Poulter |
C |
219 |
25.3% |
| Sam Morris |
Grn |
101 |
11.6% |
| Sally Hatton |
Ind |
747 |
51.3% |
| Richard Denham |
C |
709 |
48.7% |
| Charles Nightingale |
C |
1379 |
57.4% |
| Sarah Whitebread |
LD |
857 |
35.6% |
| Michael Nettleton |
Lab |
168 |
7.0% |
| James Hockney |
C |
1148 |
60.3% |
| Adrian Wright |
LD |
700 |
36.7% |
| Jess Blair |
Lab |
57 |
3.0% |
| Peter Topping |
C |
403 |
39.5% |
| Michael Kilpatrick |
LD |
334 |
32.8% |
| James Quinlan |
Ind |
282 |
27.7% |
| Robert Turner |
C |
639 |
70.9% |
| Frances Amrani |
LD |
262 |
29.1% |
| Ray Manning |
C |
1109 |
66.8% |
| Leslie Gelling |
LD |
445 |
26.8% |
| Norman Crowther |
Lab |
107 |
6.4% |
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