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Local Election Results 2008

Rugby

One-third of council up for election. No elections this year in Brownsover South, Leam Valley or Ryton-on-Dunsmore.

Note:— The election in Brownsover North was postponed from 2007 due to parish rearrangements. For this ward only comparisons should be made with the 2003 result.

Other results for Rugby: 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023
By-elections for Rugby (may be incomplete): 12th October 2005 (Paddox) — 4th December 2008 (Avon & Swift) — 2nd December 2010 (Dunchurch & Knightlow) — 15th November 2012 (New Bilton) — 2nd May 2013 (Bilton) — 21st November 2013 (Hillmorton) — 6th November 2014 (Bilton) — 4th May 2017 (Coton & Boughton; New Bilton) — 22nd August 2019 (Rokeby & Overslade) — 24th June 2021 (Wolvey & Shilton) — 14th December 2023 (Dunsmore)
Results for Warwickshire county council: 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021

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Consolidated results — Rugby 2008

Party Votes Percent Seats
Conservative 12586 48.4% 11
Liberal Democrat 6582 25.3% 4
Labour 5350 20.6% 3
Green Party 997 3.8% 0
Independent 319 1.2% 0
British National Party 189 0.7% 0

Admirals

Peter Butlin C 1116 60.9%
Steven Birkett Lab 510 27.8%
Dorothy Neville LD 208 11.3%

Avon and Swift

Leigh Hunt C 609 68.8%
David Bowns Lab 142 16.0%
Heidi Thomas LD 134 15.1%

Benn

Maggie O'Rourke Lab 616 43.1%
Ted Pallot LD 362 25.3%
Keith Ranu C 358 25.0%
Phil Godden Grn 94 6.6%

Bilton

Craig Humphrey C 1234 66.0%
Andrew Coles Lab 286 15.3%
Beatrice O'Dwyer LD 228 12.2%
Peter Reynolds Grn 122 6.5%

Brownsover North

Carolyn Robbins C 680 52.9%
Grant Scott LD 384 29.9%
Alan Webb Lab 221 17.2%

Caldecott

Gwen Hotten LD 783 46.7%
Emma Harrington C 709 42.3%
Katherine King Lab 185 11.0%

Dunchurch and Knightlow (2)

Howard Roberts C 1199 46.5%
Sally Ravenhall LD 1111 43.1%
Robin Aird LD 1089
Helen Walton C 1047
Brenda Clarke Lab 143 5.6%
George Houguez Grn 123 4.8%

Earl Craven and Wolston

Heather Timms C 1456 76.7%
Doreen Cox Lab 301 15.9%
Stan Williams LD 142 7.5%

Eastlands

Sue Peach LD 1168 66.7%
Malcolm Bassan C 368 21.0%
Kathleen Yu Lab 214 12.2%

Fosse

Tony Gillias C 1065 75.4%
Richard Gunstone LD 196 13.9%
Patrick Joyce Lab 151 10.7%

Hillmorton [C gain from LD]

Kathryn Lawrence C 818 41.5%
Jess Upstone LD 540 27.4%
Terance Deery Lab 505 25.6%
Dave Elson Ind 107 5.4%

Lawford and King's Newnham

Jane Watson C 573 49.3%
Patricia Wyatt Ind 212 18.2%
Joanne Felvus-McCarron BNP 189 16.3%
John Slinger Lab 149 12.8%
Hilda Fletcher LD 39 3.4%

New Bilton

Tina Avis Lab 683 50.4%
Roy Sandison Grn 374 27.6%
Diane Pask LD 299 22.1%

Newbold

Thomas Mahoney Lab 694 47.8%
Christopher Malthouse C 464 31.9%
Lorna Dunleavy Grn 170 11.7%
James Hotten LD 125 8.6%

Overslade

Richard Lane C 914 57.5%
Howard Avis Lab 379 23.8%
Thomas Hardgrave LD 183 11.5%
Steve Laffy Grn 114 7.2%

Paddox

Richard Dodd LD 680 61.0%
Martin Fallows C 328 29.4%
Mark Tyler Lab 107 9.6%

Wolvey

Adrian Warwick C 695 91.6%
Robert Bevin Lab 64 8.4%

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