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Local Election Results 2008

Norwich

One-third of council up for election.

NWater = Norwich over the Water

Other results for Norwich: 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023
By-elections for Norwich (may be incomplete): 27th July 2006 (Mile Cross) — 12th March 2009 (Bowthorpe) — 19th December 2012 (Crome; Nelson) — 7th May 2013 (Mancroft)
Results for Norfolk county council: 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021

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Consolidated results — Norwich 2008

Party Votes Percent Seats
Green Party 10140 28.9% 5
Labour 8738 24.9% 4
Conservative 8076 23.0% 2
Liberal Democrat 7509 21.4% 2
Norwich over the Water 354 1.0% 0
UK Independence Party 240 0.7% 0

Bowthorpe [C gain from Lab]

Niki George C 1268 46.0%
Brenda Ferris Lab 979 35.5%
Jennifer Toms Grn 315 11.4%
Haydn Perrett LD 195 7.1%

Catton Grove [C gain from Lab]

John Fisher C 917 40.0%
Julie Westmacott Lab 797 34.8%
Colin Hynson Grn 321 14.0%
Gordon Dean LD 255 11.1%

Crome

David Bradford Lab 954 41.9%
Ernie Horth C 704 30.9%
Penelope Edwards Grn 348 15.3%
Colin Penning LD 273 12.0%

Eaton

Judith Lubbock LD 1950 46.7%
Niall Baxter C 1523 36.5%
Richard Bearman Grn 375 9.0%
Philip Taylor Lab 324 7.8%

Lakenham

David Fairbairn LD 1197 41.8%
Bob Sanderson Lab 833 29.1%
Eileen Wyatt C 327 11.4%
Martine Beattie Grn 268 9.4%
Steve Emmens UKIP 240 8.4%

Mancroft [Grn gain from LD]

Adrian Holmes Grn 1099 43.1%
David Fullman Lab 598 23.5%
Andrew Wiltshire C 491 19.3%
Simon Nobbs LD 360 14.1%

Mile Cross [Lab gain from LD]

Deborah Gihawi Lab 778 39.2%
Clive Smith C 443 22.3%
Chris Thomas LD 439 22.1%
Christine Way Grn 325 16.4%

Nelson

Bob Gledhill Grn 1906 65.6%
Peter Bartram Lab 359 12.4%
Gavin Holmes LD 356 12.3%
Malcolm Chamberlin C 283 9.7%

Sewell

Michael Banham Lab 687 29.4%
Penelope Killingbeck Grn 579 24.8%
David Mackie C 425 18.2%
Paul Scruton NWater 354 15.2%
Ian Williams LD 290 12.4%

Thorpe Hamlet [Grn gain from LD]

Peter Offord Grn 1360 46.1%
Jacky Sutton LD 859 29.1%
Matthew Davison C 425 14.4%
Eamonn Burgess Lab 305 10.3%

Town Close [Grn gain from LD]

Samir Jeraj Grn 1317 41.9%
David Munday LD 750 23.9%
Tak-Man Li C 591 18.8%
Andreas Paterson Lab 483 15.4%

University [Lab gain from LD]

Brenda Arthur Lab 1052 43.4%
Amandine Stone Grn 708 29.2%
Paul Wells C 333 13.7%
Andrew Wright LD 332 13.7%

Wensum

Ruth Makoff Grn 1219 50.6%
Stephanie Clark Lab 589 24.5%
Mike Gillespie C 346 14.4%
Brian Clark LD 253 10.5%

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