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Local Election Results 2008

Rochdale

Other results for Rochdale: 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023 2024
By-elections for Rochdale (may be incomplete): 29th November 2007 (North Middleton) — 25th April 2013 (Norden) — 31st October 2024 (North Middleton)

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Consolidated results — Rochdale 2008

Party Votes Percent Seats
Liberal Democrat 18572 36.1% 11
Labour 16109 31.3% 5
Conservative 15701 30.5% 4
Independent 637 1.2% 0
British National Party 421 0.8% 0

Balderstone and Kirkholt [LD gain from Lab]

Pat Colclough LD 821 36.7%
Darren Pedley Lab 760 33.9%
Ian Duckworth C 658 29.4%

Bamford

Jane Gartside C 1766 56.2%
Mohammed Shafiq LD 988 31.4%
Ben Robertson Lab 388 12.3%

Castleton

Pat Flynn LD 1386 55.7%
Jean Hornby Lab 637 25.6%
Ronnie Crossley C 467 18.8%

Central Rochdale

Zulfiqar Ali LD 1869 51.9%
Daalat Ali Lab 1422 39.5%
Roger Howarth C 309 8.6%

East Middleton [Lab gain from LD]

Malcolm Boriss Lab 1030 48.0%
John Cardus C 625 29.1%
Irene Cooper LD 492 22.9%

Healey

Tom Bailey LD 1214 45.7%
Andrew Neilson C 920 34.6%
Phillip Bethell Lab 525 19.7%

Hopwood Hall

Linda Robinson Lab 1325 53.7%
Keith Taylor C 761 30.8%
Harry Boota LD 382 15.5%

Kingsway

David Clayton LD 1245 46.5%
Tom Stott Lab 1116 41.7%
Phil Grantham C 314 11.7%

Littleborough Lakeside

Peter Evans LD 1086 44.8%
Andrew Jones C 1001 41.3%
John Hartley Lab 335 13.8%

Milkstone and Deeplish

Mohammed Sharif LD 1872 53.7%
Ghulam Shazad Lab 796 22.9%
Javed Iqbal Ind 637 18.3%
Sue Pawson C 178 5.1%

Milnrow and Newhey

Irene Davidson LD 1193 48.2%
Michael Butler C 663 26.8%
Debbie Abrahams Lab 620 25.0%

Norden

James Gartside C 1450 48.0%
Hilary Rodgers LD 874 28.9%
Peter Greenwood BNP 421 13.9%
Anthony Bennett Lab 278 9.2%

North Heywood [LD gain from Lab]

Malcolm Bruce LD 936 44.8%
Susan Coates Lab 799 38.3%
Darren Bayman C 353 16.9%

North Middleton

Maureen Rowbotham Lab 746 42.3%
David Harris C 537 30.4%
Rhoda Morley LD 481 27.3%

Smallbridge and Firgrove

Jean Ashworth LD 1053 45.7%
Amna Mir Lab 841 36.5%
Len Branton C 412 17.9%

South Middleton

Teresa Fitzsimons C 1713 58.4%
John Orford Lab 993 33.8%
Neil Lever LD 228 7.8%

Spotland and Falinge

Barbara Todd LD 1304 44.9%
Surinder Biant Lab 1151 39.6%
Steven Scholes C 452 15.5%

Wardle and West Littleborough

Ashley Dearnley C 2157 80.4%
Andy Kelly LD 264 9.8%
Mike Radanovic Lab 263 9.8%

West Heywood

Colin Lambert Lab 1087 53.3%
John Kershaw C 541 26.5%
George Kinder LD 410 20.1%

West Middleton

Lil Murphy Lab 997 52.6%
Terry Smith LD 474 25.0%
Dave Pawson C 424 22.4%

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