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Local Election Results 2008

St Albans

One-third of council up for election. No elections this year in Colney Heath or Sandridge.

Other results for St Albans: 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023 2024
By-elections for St Albans (may be incomplete): 27th June 2002 (Verulam) — 5th April 2004 (Verulam) — 4th June 2009 (Harpenden S.) — 3rd June 2010 (Ashley) — 19th January 2012 (Batchwood) — 29th January 2015 (Marshalswick S.) — 20th October 2016 (Clarence) — 3rd October 2019 (Clarence) — 13th June 2023 (St Peters) — 17th August 2023 (Marshalswick E. & Jersey Farm) — 7th December 2023 (Sandridge & Wheathampstead) — 17th October 2024 (Harpenden N. & Rural)
Results for Hertfordshire county council: 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021

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Consolidated results — St Albans 2008

Party Votes Percent Seats
Conservative 17184 43.1% 7
Liberal Democrat 13692 34.4% 10
Labour 5031 12.6% 0
Green Party 2675 6.7% 0
Independent 1258 3.2% 1

Ashley

Mike Ellis LD 1016 50.0%
Guy Young C 521 25.6%
Alistair Cooper Lab 272 13.4%
Graham Ward Grn 223 11.0%

Batchwood [LD gain from Lab]

Allan Witherick LD 864 39.4%
David McManus Lab 702 32.0%
Idranil Chakravorty C 454 20.7%
Naomi Love Grn 174 7.9%

Clarence

Christopher White LD 979 47.6%
Dursun Altun C 629 30.6%
Pete Eggleston Grn 237 11.5%
Richard Harris Lab 211 10.3%

Cunningham

Geoff Harrison LD 971 49.0%
James Vessey C 659 33.3%
John Paton Lab 208 10.5%
Jack Easton Grn 143 7.2%

Harpenden East [C gain from LD]

Julie Bell C 1259 51.6%
Jeffrey Phillips LD 944 38.7%
David Crew Lab 158 6.5%
Lydia El-Khouri Grn 81 3.3%

Harpenden North

John Chambers C 1201 64.4%
Gordon Burrow LD 394 21.1%
Rosemary Ross Lab 142 7.6%
Annett Tate Grn 127 6.8%

Harpenden South

Stuart Roberts C 1518 75.2%
Paul Spinks LD 278 13.8%
Linda Spiri Lab 126 6.2%
Lorna Hann Grn 96 4.8%

Harpenden West

Allen Chamberlain C 1495 68.0%
Albert Moses LD 418 19.0%
Benjamin Dearman Lab 160 7.3%
Tim Blackwell Grn 125 5.7%

London Colney [C gain from Lab]

Dave Winstone C 1175 47.5%
Chris Flynn Lab 1044 42.2%
Mike Ketley LD 140 5.7%
Rosalind Hardy Grn 113 4.6%

Marshalswick North

Janet Churchard LD 1174 51.4%
Seema Kennedy C 874 38.2%
Ruairi McCourt Lab 128 5.6%
Rosalind Paul Grn 109 4.8%

Marshalswick South

Melvyn Teare LD 1190 47.7%
Sabena Khan C 848 34.0%
Anthony Nicholson Lab 254 10.2%
Gillian Mills Grn 202 8.1%

Park Street

David Yates LD 1175 51.9%
Mary Zambra C 861 38.0%
Alex Breed Lab 153 6.8%
Stephen Clough Grn 74 3.3%

Redbourn

Tony Swendell Ind 1258 59.8%
Roger Gray C 687 32.7%
Richard Bruckdorfer Lab 81 3.9%
Kate Metcalf Grn 77 3.7%

St Peters

Martin Morris LD 773 36.5%
Nadia Davies C 661 31.2%
Simon Grover Grn 362 17.1%
Michael Jewitt Lab 321 15.2%

St Stephen

David Canham C 1542 72.0%
Tom Allum LD 357 16.7%
Janet Blackwell Lab 153 7.1%
Lucy Eggleston Grn 89 4.2%

Sopwell [LD gain from Lab]

Roger Axworthy LD 711 34.5%
Janet Smith Lab 707 34.3%
Mary Murphy C 462 22.4%
Thomas Hardy Grn 183 8.9%

Verulam [LD gain from C]

Fred Wartenberg LD 1273 47.5%
Nigel Smith C 1098 41.0%
Margaret Grover Grn 185 6.9%
Jill Gipps Lab 125 4.7%

Wheathampstead [C gain from LD]

Gillian Clark C 1240 50.9%
Paul Edelston LD 1035 42.5%
Peter Woodhams Lab 86 3.5%
Simon Wakeling Grn 75 3.1%

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