Local Election Results 2008
Castle Point
One-third of council up for election. No election this year in Canvey Island West.
CIIP = Canvey Island Independent Party
Note:— There was a by-election in Canvey Island South which, unusually, was held on a separate ballot paper rather than combined with the main council election. The main council election result is in the main list below; the result of the by-election was:
| Janice Payne |
CIIP |
930 |
55.6% |
| Margaret Belford |
C |
596 |
35.6% |
| John Payne |
Lab |
146 |
8.7% |
Other results for Castle Point:
2003
2004
2006
2007
2010
2011
2012
2014
2015
2016
2018
2019
2021
2022
2023
By-elections for Castle Point (may be incomplete): 30th September 2004 (Boyce)
— 8th September 2005 (Canvey Island N.)
— 20th December 2007 (St Mary's)
— 1st May 2008 (Canvey Island S.)
— 30th October 2014 (Canvey Island E.)
— 5th May 2016 (St George's)
— 6th May 2021 (Boyce; St George's)
— 24th February 2022 (St Peter's)
Results for Essex county council: 2005
2009
2013
2017
2021
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
| Conservative |
11479 |
53.5% |
8 |
| Canvey Island Independent Party |
4384 |
20.4% |
5 |
| Labour |
3587 |
16.7% |
0 |
| British National Party |
839 |
3.9% |
0 |
| Green Party |
722 |
3.4% |
0 |
| UK Independence Party |
441 |
2.1% |
0 |
| Tom Skipp |
C |
1262 |
73.2% |
| John Trollope |
Lab |
462 |
26.8% |
| Jeffrey Stanley |
C |
1215 |
63.8% |
| Ron Hurrell |
UKIP |
441 |
23.1% |
| Harry Brett |
Lab |
249 |
13.1% |
| John Anderson |
CIIP |
905 |
60.3% |
| Dorothy Best |
C |
433 |
28.8% |
| Bill Deal |
Lab |
164 |
10.9% |
| Anne Wood |
CIIP |
962 |
59.2% |
| Colin MacLean |
C |
508 |
31.3% |
| Katie Curtis |
Lab |
155 |
9.5% |
| Martin Tucker |
CIIP |
947 |
51.7% |
| Carole Cross |
C |
363 |
19.8% |
| John Morgan |
BNP |
338 |
18.5% |
| Jacqueline Reilly |
Lab |
183 |
10.0% |
| Brian Wood |
CIIP |
767 |
45.0% |
| Mark Howard |
C |
549 |
32.2% |
| Peter Barber |
BNP |
257 |
15.1% |
| Michael Curham |
Lab |
130 |
7.6% |
| Barry Dixie |
CIIP |
803 |
59.4% |
| Pat Haunts |
C |
422 |
31.2% |
| Margaret McArthur-Curtis |
Lab |
127 |
9.4% |
| Liz Wass |
C |
1106 |
75.8% |
| Lorna Trollope |
Lab |
353 |
24.2% |
| Clive Walter |
C |
1049 |
69.1% |
| Joe Cooke |
Lab |
469 |
30.9% |
| Bill Sharp |
C |
1329 |
71.2% |
| Fred Jones |
Lab |
271 |
14.5% |
| Narine Pachy |
Grn |
266 |
14.3% |
| David Cross |
C |
963 |
55.6% |
| Anthony Wright |
Lab |
526 |
30.4% |
| Scott Smith |
BNP |
244 |
14.1% |
| Beverley Egan |
C |
1099 |
69.7% |
| William Emberson |
Lab |
275 |
17.4% |
| Eileen Peck |
Grn |
203 |
12.9% |
| Enid Isaacs |
C |
1181 |
71.3% |
| Lesley Morgan |
Grn |
253 |
15.3% |
| Alan Curtis |
Lab |
223 |
13.5% |
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