Local Election Results 2008
West Oxfordshire
One-third of council up for election. No elections this year in Alvescot and Filkins, Ascott and Shipton, Bampton and Clanfield, The Bartons, Brize Norton and Shilton, Burford, the Carterton wards or Ducklington. Four Conservative councillors were elected unopposed.
Other results for West Oxfordshire:
2002
2003
2004
2006
2007
2010
2011
2012
2014
2015
2016
2018
2019
2021
2022
2023
2024
By-elections for West Oxfordshire (may be incomplete): 7th July 2005 (Witney E.)
— 25th January 2007 (Witney C.)
— 21st June 2007 (Carterton N.E.)
— 2nd May 2013 (Carterton S.; Witney E.)
— 7th November 2013 (Chipping Norton)
— 20th August 2015 (Witney N.)
— 9th March 2017 (Hailey, Minster Lovell & Leafield)
— 4th May 2017 (The Bartons)
— 15th February 2018 (Carterton S.)
— 14th November 2024 (Chipping Norton)
Results for Oxfordshire county council: 2005
2009
2013
2017
2021
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
Conservative |
10194 |
56.5% |
15 |
Liberal Democrat |
4065 |
22.5% |
2 |
Green Party |
1527 |
8.5% |
0 |
Labour |
1416 |
7.9% |
0 |
Independent |
629 |
3.5% |
0 |
UK Independence Party |
203 |
1.1% |
0 |
Terence Owen |
C |
560 |
78.4% |
Christopher Tatton |
LD |
154 |
21.6% |
Glena Chadwick |
LD |
883 |
58.0% |
Gill Hill |
C |
639 |
42.0% |
Patrick McHugh |
C |
1005 |
49.4% |
Rob Evans |
Lab |
620 |
30.5% |
Keith Greenwell |
Ind |
304 |
14.9% |
Brian Luney |
Grn |
105 |
5.2% |
Margaret Stevens |
LD |
825 |
45.7% |
Sheila Bibb |
C |
821 |
45.5% |
Katharine Nathan |
Grn |
158 |
8.8% |
Toby Morris |
C |
727 |
49.9% |
Mike Baggaley |
LD |
632 |
43.4% |
Hugh Burton |
Lab |
98 |
6.7% |
Hilary Fenton |
C |
939 |
58.7% |
Elisabeth Bickley |
LD |
660 |
41.3% |
Gillian Oldfield |
C |
898 |
69.5% |
Susan Turnbull |
Grn |
395 |
30.5% |
Colin Adams |
C |
703 |
62.8% |
Philip Edney |
Lab |
250 |
22.3% |
Stuart MacDonald |
Grn |
89 |
8.0% |
Brenda Churchill |
LD |
77 |
6.9% |
Roger Curry |
C |
1108 |
63.6% |
Duncan Enright |
Lab |
311 |
17.9% |
Enid Dossett-Davies |
Grn |
198 |
11.4% |
James Mawle |
UKIP |
124 |
7.1% |
Martin Chapman |
C |
594 |
54.1% |
Richard Dossett-Davies |
Grn |
314 |
28.6% |
Ruth Smith |
LD |
189 |
17.2% |
Jane Doughty |
C |
810 |
58.4% |
Peter Green |
Ind |
325 |
23.4% |
Jill Jones |
Grn |
174 |
12.5% |
David Phipps |
UKIP |
79 |
5.7% |
Louise Chapman |
C |
705 |
75.3% |
Dave Wesson |
Lab |
137 |
14.6% |
Sandra Simpson |
Grn |
94 |
10.0% |
Ian Hudspeth |
C |
685 |
51.5% |
Elizabeth Poskitt |
LD |
645 |
48.5% |
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