Local Election Results 2008
Blaenau Gwent
PV = People's Voice
Other results for Blaenau Gwent:
2004
2012
2017
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By-elections for Blaenau Gwent (may be incomplete): 16th August 2007 (Blaina)
— 8th July 2010 (Tredegar C. & W.)
— 29th September 2016 (Brynmawr)
— 8th February 2024 (Ebbw Vale S.)
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
| Independent |
10965 |
36.8% |
18 |
| Labour |
9070 |
30.5% |
17 |
| People's Voice |
6676 |
22.4% |
5 |
| Liberal Democrat |
2090 |
7.0% |
2 |
| Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales |
587 |
2.0% |
0 |
| Conservative |
252 |
0.8% |
0 |
| British National Party |
139 |
0.5% |
0 |
| Nigel Daniels |
Ind |
813 |
38.1% |
| John Taylor |
Ind |
734 |
|
| Stephen Bard |
LD |
521 |
24.4% |
| Pam Price |
PV |
443 |
20.7% |
| Keith Chaplin |
Lab |
359 |
16.8% |
| Royston Welch |
Lab |
337 |
|
| Dale Owen |
Lab |
232 |
|
| Clive Meredith |
Ind |
800 |
46.9% |
| Brian Scully |
Lab |
487 |
28.5% |
| Clive Edwards |
Lab |
435 |
|
| Bernard Price |
PV |
420 |
24.6% |
| Garry Evans |
Ind |
385 |
|
| Godfrey Thomas |
PV |
584 |
40.3% |
| Graham Hughes |
Lab |
469 |
32.3% |
| David White |
Lab |
445 |
|
| Terry Edwards |
PV |
426 |
|
| Marco Carini |
Ind |
397 |
27.4% |
| Colin Greeves |
Ind |
370 |
|
| Keith Jones |
Ind |
74 |
|
| Garth Collier |
Ind |
1083 |
77.8% |
| Des Hillman |
Ind |
783 |
|
| Yvonne Lewis |
Ind |
679 |
|
| Colin Wall |
Lab |
309 |
22.2% |
| Bernard Assinder |
Ind |
294 |
|
| Luke Young |
Lab |
288 |
|
| John Phippen |
Lab |
147 |
|
| Jim Goode |
Ind |
132 |
|
| Kevin Brown |
Ind |
1283 |
48.4% |
| John Hopkins |
Lab |
1071 |
40.4% |
| Lyn Elias |
Lab |
695 |
|
| Barrie Sutton |
Lab |
645 |
|
| John Davies |
Ind |
585 |
|
| Barrie Swanson |
Ind |
536 |
|
| Ian Morgan |
PV |
296 |
11.2% |
| Keith Barnes |
Ind |
979 |
46.2% |
| Peter Abbott |
PV |
701 |
33.1% |
| Desmond Davies |
Lab |
439 |
20.7% |
| Derrick Bevan |
Lab |
347 |
|
| Delwyn Davies |
PV |
584 |
34.2% |
| Rocky Rocke |
Ind |
581 |
34.0% |
| Mark Edwards |
Ind |
552 |
|
| Graham Bartlett |
Lab |
542 |
31.8% |
| Martin Plaster |
PV |
472 |
|
| Zdenka Beattie |
Lab |
392 |
|
| Gill Clark |
Ind |
378 |
|
| Glyn Smith |
Lab |
371 |
|
| John Rogers |
PV |
769 |
54.3% |
| Don Wilcox |
PV |
696 |
|
| Jen Morgan |
Lab |
647 |
45.7% |
| Peter Fanner |
PV |
646 |
|
| Vernon Lewis |
Lab |
509 |
|
| Tomos Buttress |
Lab |
442 |
|
| Mostyn Lewis |
Lab |
589 |
39.2% |
| Brian Clements |
Lab |
448 |
|
| Revd Geoff Waggett |
Ind |
409 |
27.2% |
| Steve Pennells |
PV |
295 |
19.7% |
| Richard Williams |
PV |
255 |
|
| Brian Miller |
LD |
208 |
13.9% |
| Jason Owen |
Ind |
815 |
46.8% |
| Keith Hayden |
Lab |
402 |
23.1% |
| Sean Rees |
PV |
386 |
22.2% |
| John Morgan |
Lab |
341 |
|
| Bernard Goodwin |
BNP |
139 |
8.0% |
| Den Hughes |
Ind |
833 |
41.7% |
| Mike Bartlett |
Ind |
777 |
|
| Hedley McCarthy |
Lab |
596 |
29.8% |
| Jim McIlwee |
Lab |
587 |
|
| Bill Adams |
PV |
569 |
28.5% |
| Mollie Matthews |
Lab |
471 |
|
| Major Morgan |
Ind |
437 |
|
| John Mason |
Ind |
866 |
48.0% |
| Malcolm Dally |
Lab |
705 |
39.0% |
| Shirley Ford |
Ind |
600 |
|
| Bob The Chef Mason |
Ind |
442 |
|
| Ann Richards |
Lab |
387 |
|
| Olwen Swales |
Lab |
305 |
|
| Francis Drake |
PV |
235 |
13.0% |
| John Williams |
Ind |
828 |
41.1% |
| David Wilkshire |
Lab |
693 |
34.4% |
| Robert England |
PV |
494 |
24.5% |
| Sadie Ireland-Mossop |
Lab |
292 |
|
| Brian Thomas |
LD |
822 |
30.3% |
| Dennis Owens |
Lab |
723 |
26.7% |
| Diane Rowberry |
Lab |
595 |
|
| Tony Gregory |
Ind |
557 |
20.6% |
| Enid Lippiard |
LD |
529 |
|
| John Thomas |
LD |
529 |
|
| Margaret Retallick |
Lab |
517 |
|
| Moira Wilcox |
PV |
356 |
13.1% |
| Andrew Davies |
C |
252 |
9.3% |
| Denzil Hancock |
Ind |
721 |
75.7% |
| Jim Watkins |
Ind |
527 |
|
| Mark Holland |
Lab |
231 |
24.3% |
| Lawrence Long |
Lab |
192 |
|
| Steve Thomas |
Lab |
808 |
32.6% |
| Haydn Trollope |
Lab |
740 |
|
| Nita Hobbs |
Lab |
712 |
|
| Derek Morris |
Lab |
691 |
|
| Glanmôr Bowen-Knight |
PC |
587 |
23.7% |
| Glyn Walters |
PV |
544 |
22.0% |
| Warren Kenvin |
LD |
539 |
21.8% |
| Dawn Wilcox |
PV |
516 |
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