Local Election Results 2008
Casnewydd
Newport
Note:— The elections in Bettws and St Julians wards were postponed due to the deaths of candidates.
Other results for Newport:
2004
2012
2017
By-elections for Newport (may be incomplete): 4th August 2005 (Graig)
— 27th October 2005 (Marshfield)
— 13th October 2013 (Pillgwenlly)
— 26th November 2015 (Bettws)
— 28th July 2016 (St Julians)
— 6th May 2021 (Victoria)
— 26th August 2021 (Graig)
— 2nd December 2021 (Victoria)
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
| Conservative |
14705 |
35.3% |
17 |
| Labour |
13884 |
33.3% |
22 |
| Liberal Democrat |
9066 |
21.8% |
9 |
| Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales |
2980 |
7.2% |
1 |
| Independent |
1005 |
2.4% |
1 |
| Matthew Evans |
C |
1818 |
55.4% |
| David Fouweather |
C |
1800 |
|
| Leslie Knight |
C |
1622 |
|
| Fabi Berrettoni |
Lab |
722 |
22.0% |
| Phil Bennett |
LD |
420 |
12.8% |
| Megan Rees Webb |
LD |
411 |
|
| Adrian Summers |
LD |
369 |
|
| Mian Rashid |
PC |
324 |
9.9% |
| Raymond Truman |
Lab |
795 |
43.5% |
| John Guy |
Lab |
776 |
|
| Ken Powell |
Lab |
775 |
|
| Sarah Jones |
C |
434 |
23.7% |
| Sallie Mogford |
C |
431 |
|
| Anne Parry |
LD |
348 |
19.0% |
| Terry Baulch |
LD |
344 |
|
| Linda Davies |
LD |
309 |
|
| Nagma Arshid |
PC |
251 |
13.7% |
| Hugh Clark |
LD |
1433 |
61.3% |
| David Hando |
LD |
1321 |
|
| Jeff Evans |
LD |
1288 |
|
| David Collins |
Lab |
484 |
20.7% |
| Christopher Evans |
Lab |
399 |
|
| Alan Jones |
Lab |
373 |
|
| David Hildred |
C |
220 |
9.4% |
| Kenneth Cornelious |
C |
204 |
|
| Tony Lane |
Ind |
202 |
8.6% |
| Ruth Williams |
C |
187 |
|
| Noel Trigg |
Lab |
1128 |
52.0% |
| Val Delahaye |
Lab |
890 |
|
| Glyn Jarvis |
Lab |
789 |
|
| Susan Baker |
LD |
586 |
27.0% |
| Ann Tripp |
LD |
451 |
|
| David Gapper |
LD |
408 |
|
| Michael Ryan |
C |
331 |
15.3% |
| Debbie Blackbird |
C |
260 |
|
| Firdaus Asghar |
PC |
75 |
3.5% |
| Vince Marenghi |
Ind |
50 |
2.3% |
| David Hall |
PC |
49 |
|
| Stephen Chomyn |
Ind |
40 |
|
| Angela Jones |
C |
1324 |
44.5% |
| Charles Ferris |
C |
1216 |
|
| Gail Giles |
Lab |
1181 |
39.7% |
| Naomi Macey |
C |
1178 |
|
| Cliff Suller |
Lab |
1094 |
|
| Paul Huntley |
Lab |
1087 |
|
| Theresa Hughes |
LD |
467 |
15.7% |
| Peter Davies |
LD |
308 |
|
| Pam Baulch |
LD |
306 |
|
| Mark Whitcutt |
Lab |
921 |
38.4% |
| Herbie Thomas |
Lab |
883 |
|
| Debbie Wilcox |
Lab |
847 |
|
| Adam Wate |
C |
813 |
33.9% |
| Michael Wisniewski |
C |
752 |
|
| John Gibbon |
LD |
405 |
16.9% |
| Michael Evans |
LD |
377 |
|
| Mark Wheeldon |
LD |
333 |
|
| Danielle Bennett |
PC |
258 |
10.8% |
| Margaret Cornelious |
C |
1187 |
56.7% |
| David Williams |
C |
1070 |
|
| Andrew Sayer |
Lab |
589 |
28.1% |
| Sandra Flanagan |
LD |
317 |
15.1% |
| Norman Mountain |
LD |
241 |
|
| David Atwell |
C |
833 |
41.1% |
| Simon Lane |
Ind |
753 |
37.1% |
| Carole Atwell |
C |
615 |
|
| Ynys Edwards |
LD |
303 |
14.9% |
| Linda Perry |
LD |
296 |
|
| Deborah Harvey |
Lab |
138 |
6.8% |
| Timothy Harvey |
Lab |
114 |
|
| Kenneth Critchley |
Lab |
1018 |
47.0% |
| Allan Morris |
Lab |
982 |
|
| Andrew Jeavons |
Lab |
972 |
|
| John Richards |
Lab |
879 |
|
| Chris Blight |
C |
728 |
33.6% |
| Greg Waters |
C |
683 |
|
| John Ferrier |
C |
644 |
|
| Lisa Berry |
LD |
419 |
19.4% |
| Martin Price |
LD |
328 |
|
| Oliver Townsend |
LD |
326 |
|
| Tomas Forsey |
LD |
270 |
|
| Martyn Kellaway |
C |
491 |
52.2% |
| Ian Jones |
Lab |
358 |
38.0% |
| Stuart Bull |
LD |
92 |
9.8% |
| Bill Langsford |
Lab |
1243 |
45.1% |
| David Mayer |
Lab |
1137 |
|
| John Bird |
C |
1131 |
41.0% |
| Ian Brown |
C |
1074 |
|
| Peter Davies |
Lab |
1064 |
|
| Peter Meredith |
C |
602 |
|
| Susan Davies |
LD |
385 |
14.0% |
| Richard White |
C |
974 |
59.5% |
| Tom Suller |
C |
952 |
|
| Neil Todd |
Lab |
332 |
20.3% |
| Alan Speight |
Lab |
283 |
|
| Helena Wheeldon |
LD |
169 |
10.3% |
| Susan Bennett |
PC |
162 |
9.9% |
| Paul Bevan |
LD |
162 |
|
| Ibrahim Hayat |
Lab |
466 |
30.1% |
| Ron Jones |
Lab |
464 |
|
| Tony Ismail |
C |
377 |
24.3% |
| Khalilur Rahman |
PC |
375 |
24.2% |
| Anthony Salkeld |
PC |
346 |
|
| Jayne Lewis |
LD |
331 |
21.4% |
| David Madden |
C |
327 |
|
| Sofique Miah |
LD |
278 |
|
| John Fortey |
LD |
939 |
41.7% |
| Bob Bright |
Lab |
874 |
38.8% |
| Malcolm Linton |
Lab |
871 |
|
| Paul Jordan |
LD |
858 |
|
| Patricia Harris |
LD |
841 |
|
| Tony Gray |
Lab |
783 |
|
| Tina Evans |
C |
264 |
11.7% |
| Jane Mazey |
C |
225 |
|
| Keith Bennett |
PC |
175 |
7.8% |
| Valerie Dudley |
C |
1664 |
43.5% |
| Stephen Jones |
C |
1576 |
|
| Andrew Cooksey |
C |
1507 |
|
| Edward Burke |
Lab |
1450 |
37.9% |
| Jayne Bryant |
Lab |
1349 |
|
| Victoria Colley Wall |
Lab |
1136 |
|
| Paul Angeli |
LD |
387 |
10.1% |
| David Hall |
PC |
325 |
8.5% |
| Jason Sullivan |
LD |
309 |
|
| Maurice Bacon |
LD |
258 |
|
| Ed Townsend |
LD |
1148 |
51.7% |
| Carmel Townsend |
LD |
1029 |
|
| Gill Ford |
LD |
985 |
|
| Chris Blight |
C |
581 |
26.2% |
| Roy Lane |
C |
552 |
|
| Dale Hardman |
C |
542 |
|
| Ken Goodger |
Lab |
492 |
22.2% |
| Kenneth Chandler |
Lab |
467 |
|
| Anthony Jermyn |
Lab |
432 |
|
| James Priest |
PC |
111 |
|
| Robert Poole |
Lab |
478 |
38.2% |
| Paul Cockeram |
Lab |
468 |
|
| Mike Ryan |
C |
429 |
34.3% |
| James Hampson |
C |
376 |
|
| Julia Varley |
LD |
178 |
14.2% |
| Jonathan Clark |
PC |
167 |
13.3% |
| Bob Davies |
LD |
139 |
|
| Omer Williams |
PC |
113 |
|
| Peter Davies |
C |
723 |
54.1% |
| William Routley |
C |
616 |
|
| Miqdad al-Nuaimi |
Lab |
436 |
32.6% |
| Fern Foster |
Lab |
418 |
|
| Rhys ab Elis |
PC |
91 |
6.8% |
| Nigel Flanagan |
LD |
86 |
6.4% |
| Winifred Lee |
LD |
72 |
|
| Shereen Williams |
PC |
7 |
|
| James Brunnock |
PC |
364 |
43.1% |
| Trevor Watkins |
Lab |
293 |
34.7% |
| Gerry Coldham |
C |
152 |
18.0% |
| Andrew Bailey |
LD |
35 |
4.1% |
| Mike Hamilton |
LD |
618 |
35.4% |
| Mozadul Hussain |
LD |
604 |
|
| Chris Jenkins |
Lab |
486 |
27.8% |
| Deb Davies |
Lab |
450 |
|
| Firdaus Asghar |
PC |
413 |
23.6% |
| David Cox |
C |
231 |
13.2% |
| Trefor Puw |
PC |
197 |
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