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Local Election Results 2008

Bury

One-third of council up for election.

EDP = English Democrats Party

Other results for Bury: 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023
By-elections for Bury (may be incomplete): 4th June 2009 (Radcliffe W.) — 15th November 2012 (Church; North Manor) — 6th March 2014 (Ramsbottom) — 22nd October 2015 (Tottington) — 4th May 2017 (Besses) — 8th June 2017 (Radcliffe E.) — 19th July 2018 (Besses) — 16th August 2018 (East) — 29th August 2019 (Radcliffe W.) — 12th December 2019 (Church)

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Consolidated results — Bury 2008

Party Votes Percent Seats
Conservative 25237 46.9% 10
Labour 15980 29.7% 4
Liberal Democrat 9046 16.8% 3
British National Party 2720 5.1% 0
Independent 398 0.7% 0
English Democrats Party 354 0.7% 0
UK Independence Party 89 0.2% 0

Besses

Derek Boden Lab 1084 41.1%
Julie Baum LD 614 23.3%
Adele Douglas C 584 22.2%
Stephen Morris EDP 354 13.4%

Church

Roy Walker C 2425 63.9%
Linda Chesters Lab 789 20.8%
Julia Kay BNP 292 7.7%
Tamsin Thomson LD 287 7.6%

East

John Byrne Lab 1148 44.9%
Azmat Hussain C 1023 40.0%
Emma Davison LD 384 15.0%

Elton

Yvonne Creswell C 1861 61.2%
Simon Carter Lab 775 25.5%
Robert Sloss LD 405 13.3%

Holyrood

Vic D'Albert LD 1632 51.8%
Matthew Hague C 852 27.0%
Benjamin Shatliff Lab 669 21.2%

Moorside

Dot Cassidy Lab 1279 40.7%
Angela Cane C 1197 38.0%
Phil Sedman BNP 317 10.1%
Nissa Finney LD 223 7.1%
Victor Hagan Ind 130 4.1%

North Manor

Dorothy Gunter C 2694 70.2%
Nick Parnell Lab 577 15.0%
Ewan Arthur LD 338 8.8%
Tom Nuttall BNP 162 4.2%
Lynette Mitchell-Male Ind 66 1.7%

Pilkington Park

Jacqueline Wiseman C 1908 67.0%
Gill Campbell Lab 637 22.4%
Wayne Burrows LD 304 10.7%

Radcliffe East [C gain from Lab]

Sam Hurst C 1384 45.2%
Daisy Johnston Lab 907 29.6%
Tom Rosser BNP 466 15.2%
Mike Halsall LD 308 10.0%

Radcliffe North [C gain from Lab]

Jackie Harris C 1656 45.8%
Timothy Chamberlain Lab 1265 35.0%
Peter Hallows BNP 472 13.1%
Lynn Molloy LD 220 6.1%

Radcliffe West

Tony Isherwood Lab 1187 44.6%
Bernard Slingsby C 727 27.3%
Stewart Clough BNP 484 18.2%
Joanne O'Hanlon LD 175 6.6%
Harold Greenhalgh UKIP 89 3.3%

Ramsbottom

Barry Theckston C 2010 62.1%
Val Robinson Lab 872 26.9%
Janet Turner LD 354 10.9%

Redvales [C gain from Lab]

Ijaz Ahmed C 1465 43.4%
Susan Southworth Lab 1093 32.3%
Brian Jepson BNP 317 9.4%
Paul Jenkins LD 302 8.9%
Mike Harling Ind 104 3.1%
Bill Brison Ind 98 2.9%

St Mary's [LD gain from Lab]

Mary D'Albert LD 1308 43.4%
Kevin Lee Lab 1013 33.6%
Raymond Soloman C 692 23.0%

Sedgley

Ann Garner LD 1488 41.0%
Jonathan Grosskopf C 1238 34.1%
Frank Adam Lab 906 24.9%

Tottington

Roger Brown C 1700 57.0%
Jane Lewis Lab 614 20.6%
David Foss LD 456 15.3%
Reg Norris BNP 210 7.0%

Unsworth

Sam Cohen C 1821 56.3%
Ann Audin Lab 1165 36.0%
Theo Tymczyna LD 248 7.7%

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