Local Election Results 2008
Cherwell
One-third of council up for election. No elections this year in Ambrosden and Chesterton, The Astons and Heyfords, Cropredy, Deddington, Fringford, Hook Norton, Kidlington North, Kirtlington, Otmoor, Sibford or Wroxton. One Conservative councillor was elected unopposed.
Other results for Cherwell:
2002
2003
2004
2006
2007
2010
2011
2012
2014
2015
2016
2018
2019
2021
2022
2023
By-elections for Cherwell (may be incomplete): 17th March 2005 (Yarnton, Gosford & Water Eaton)
— 31st July 2008 (Kirtlington)
— 4th June 2009 (Kidlington N.)
— 22nd July 2010 (Kidlington N.)
— 29th September 2011 (Bicester N.)
— 15th November 2012 (Banbury Ruscote)
— 2nd May 2013 (Hook Norton)
— 26th September 2013 (Banbury Ruscote)
— 1st October 2015 (Banbury Grimsbury & Castle)
— 22nd September 2016 (Adderbury, Bloxham & Bodicote)
Results for Oxfordshire county council: 2005
2009
2013
2017
2021
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
| Conservative |
15505 |
66.5% |
18 |
| Labour |
4377 |
18.8% |
0 |
| Liberal Democrat |
3420 |
14.7% |
0 |
| Rick Atkinson |
C |
682 |
75.1% |
| Elisabeth Yardley |
LD |
226 |
24.9% |
| Alastair Milne Home |
C |
884 |
75.9% |
| Mary Ross |
Lab |
280 |
24.1% |
| Fred Blackwell |
C |
1534 |
77.9% |
| Roy Mold |
Lab |
435 |
22.1% |
| Ann Bonner |
C |
1075 |
62.0% |
| Henry Goodman |
Lab |
495 |
28.6% |
| Martin Chadwick |
LD |
163 |
9.4% |
| John Donaldson |
C |
975 |
65.5% |
| Anthony Ilott |
C |
836 |
|
| Sean Woodcock |
Lab |
281 |
18.9% |
| Sandra Mold |
Lab |
260 |
|
| Anthony Burns |
LD |
233 |
15.6% |
| Martin Weir |
C |
700 |
56.1% |
| Surinder Dhesi |
Lab |
548 |
43.9% |
| Patricia Tompson |
C |
751 |
52.0% |
| Patrick Cartledge |
Lab |
694 |
48.0% |
| Lawrie Stratford |
C |
877 |
70.3% |
| Chris Bream |
Lab |
208 |
16.7% |
| Bruce Shakespeare |
LD |
163 |
13.1% |
| Nicholas Mawer |
C |
939 |
73.2% |
| Steve Creed |
LD |
178 |
13.9% |
| John Darbyshire |
Lab |
165 |
12.9% |
| Dan Sames |
C |
827 |
60.1% |
| Neil Walton |
LD |
548 |
39.9% |
| Debbie Pickford |
C |
774 |
65.5% |
| Mary Lynch |
Lab |
209 |
17.7% |
| John Willett |
LD |
199 |
16.8% |
| Russell Hurle |
C |
1175 |
68.0% |
| John Broad |
Lab |
553 |
32.0% |
| Lynda Thirzie Smart |
C |
1338 |
73.4% |
| Peter Davis |
LD |
484 |
26.6% |
| Catherine Fulljames |
C |
510 |
76.9% |
| Andy Murray |
LD |
100 |
15.1% |
| Alan Hasted |
Lab |
53 |
8.0% |
| Maurice Billington |
C |
1369 |
57.1% |
| Doug Williamson |
LD |
695 |
29.0% |
| David James |
Lab |
333 |
13.9% |
| Trevor Stevens |
C |
1095 |
66.4% |
| Suzanne Wilson-Higgins |
LD |
431 |
26.1% |
| Martin Keighery |
Lab |
123 |
7.5% |
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