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Local Election Results 2008

Sir y Fflint
Flintshire

One Conservative councillor, one Liberal Democrat councillor and five Labour councillors were elected unopposed.

Note:— The election in Hope was postponed due to the death of a candidate.

Other results for Flintshire: 2004 2012 2017 2022
By-elections for Flintshire (may be incomplete): 6th May 2021 (Gwernymynydd) — 7th October 2021 (Penyffordd) — 21st March 2024 (Brynford & Halkyn)

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Consolidated results — Flintshire 2008

Party Votes Percent Seats
Independent 17320 39.3% 26
Labour 12628 28.6% 22
Liberal Democrat 7928 18.0% 12
Conservative 5472 12.4% 9
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 458 1.0% 1
British National Party 294 0.7% 0

Argoed

Hilary McGuill LD unop.

Aston (2)

George Hardcastle Ind 771 79.4%
Helen Gambino Ind 690
Lyn Jones Lab 200 20.6%

Dwyrain Bagillt
Bagillt East [C gain from Lab]

Norma Jones C 393 66.6%
Kevin Jones Lab 197 33.4%

Gorllewin Bagillt
Bagillt West

Mike Reece Lab 333 62.7%
Terry Withington LD 198 37.3%

Gogledd Ddwyrain Brychdyn
Broughton North East

Billy Mullin Lab 277 60.3%
William Crawford Ind 182 39.7%

De Brychdyn
Broughton South (2) [2 Ind gains from Lab]

Peter Pemberton Ind 397 52.2%
David McFarlane Ind 382
Derek Butler Lab 363 47.8%
Roz Griffiths Lab 360

Brynffordd
Brynford

Matt Wright C 555 74.3%
Jack Johnson Lab 96 12.9%
Graham Shimmin LD 96 12.9%

Dwyrain Bistre Bwcle
Buckley Bistre East (2) [1 LD gain from Lab]

Arnold Woolley Ind 784 44.8%
Richard Jones LD 535 30.6%
Gareth Williams Lab 431 24.6%
Joseph Burley Ind 245

Gorllewin Bistre Bwcle
Buckley Bistre West (2)

Neville Phillips LD 896 42.6%
Ron Hampson Lab 825 39.3%
John Woolley Ind 380 18.1%

Mynydd Bwcle
Buckley Mountain

Carol Ellis Ind 686 78.9%
Kathleen Glendinning Lab 183 21.1%

Pentrobin Bwcle
Buckley Pentrobin (2)

Dennis Hutchinson Ind 1289 82.6%
Mike Peers Ind 1078
John Meir Lab 272 17.4%

Caergwrle

Stella Jones Lab 322 70.5%
Ian Sumpter Ind 135 29.5%

Caerwys [C gain from Ind]

Jim Falshaw C 502 49.4%
George Gallagher Ind 403 39.6%
Geoff Hart Ind 112 11.0%

Cilcain [C gain from Ind]

William Thomas C 568 73.3%
Greg Foster Ind 207 26.7%

Canol Cei Conna
Connah's Quay Central (2)

Bernie Attridge Lab unop.
Aaron Shotton Lab unop.

Cei Conna Golftyn
Connah's Quay Golftyn (2) [1 Ind gain from Lab]

Eric Owen Ind 544 56.9%
Peter Macfarlane Lab 412 43.1%
Ian Smith Lab 328

De Cei Conna
Connah's Quay South (2) [1 LD gain from Lab]

Grenville James LD 709 57.2%
David Barratt Lab 530 42.8%
Carol Granger Lab 516

Cei Conna Gwepra
Connah's Quay Wepre

Brian Dunn Ind 414 62.8%
Ian Dunbar Lab 245 37.2%

Ewlo
Ewloe (2) [1 Ind gain from Lab]

David Mackie Ind 631 39.5%
Alison Halford C 588 36.8%
Brian Miller Ind 549
Mike Warburton C 431
Michael Jones Lab 379 23.7%
Pamela Walkden Lab 252

Ffynnongroyw [Ind gain from Lab]

Emlyn Cooke Ind 574 74.4%
Dolly Banks Lab 198 25.6%

Castell y Fflint
Flint Castle

Ian Roberts Lab 382 60.5%
Michele Jones Ind 249 39.5%

Coleshill y Fflint
Flint Coleshill (2)

Alex Aldridge Lab unop.
David Cox Lab unop.

Oakenholt y Fflint
Flint Oakenholt [Ind gain from Lab]

Rita Johnson Ind 427 63.6%
Terry Renshaw Lab 244 36.4%

Trelawny'r Fflint
Flint Trelawny (2)

Ted Evans Lab 497 36.2%
Hugh Howorth Lab 496
Mike Hall C 450 32.8%
John Yorke Ind 427 31.1%

Maesglas
Greenfield [LD gain from Lab]

Rosetta Dolphin LD 641 78.4%
David Wilkes Lab 177 21.6%

Gronant

Fred Gilmore Ind 274 54.9%
Robert Dowie Lab 132 26.5%
Mark Deacon BNP 93 18.6%

Gwernaffield [C gain from LD]

Adele Davies-Cooke C 304 35.1%
David Clayton LD 233 26.9%
Jackie Roberts Ind 166 19.1%
David Hytch Lab 118 13.6%
John Evans Ind 46 5.3%

Gwernymynydd

Nancy Matthews LD 585 76.4%
Carl Ridgway C 181 23.6%

Helygain
Halkyn

Colin Legg Ind 463 70.0%
Oliver Waring C 198 30.0%

Penarlâg
Hawarden [C gain from Lab]

Clive Carver C 409 55.0%
David Evans Lab 269 36.2%
Kathy Fellows LD 65 8.7%

Higher Kinnerton

Norma Humphreys Ind 270 39.4%
Alastair Baker LD 242 35.3%
Will Gallagher C 158 23.0%
Graham Jones Ind 16 2.3%

Canol Treffynnon
Holywell Central

Peter Curtis Lab 179 32.9%
Andrea Dakin LD 152 27.9%
Margaret Jabbitt C 148 27.2%
Allan Roberts Ind 65 11.9%

Dwyrain Treffynnon
Holywell East

Robin Baker LD 357 56.9%
Joe Johnson Lab 270 43.1%

Gorllewin Treffynnon
Holywell West

Gareth Roberts PC 458 65.1%
Peter York Ind 159 22.6%
Richard Spain Lab 86 12.2%

Yr Hôb
Hope [Postponed poll; held 12th June 2008; LD gain from Ind]

Tim Newhouse LD 480 63.6%
Cliff Shone Ind 275 36.4%

Coed Llai
Leeswood [Ind gain from Lab]

Raymond Hughes Ind 613 66.9%
Ken Richardson Lab 303 33.1%

Llanfynydd

Hilary Isherwood C 528 76.3%
Steve Rhys-Davies Lab 164 23.7%

Mancot (2)

Alan Diskin Lab 506 42.4%
Glenys Diskin Lab 503
Ralph Small Ind 486 40.7%
John Walker BNP 201 16.8%

Broncoed yr Wyddgrug
Mold Broncoed [Ind gain from LD]

Hayden Bateman Ind 426 47.7%
Ray Dodd LD 341 38.2%
Stephanie Hulley Lab 126 14.1%

Dwyrain yr Wyddgrug
Mold East

Chris Bithell Lab 471 67.0%
Phill Lloyd LD 232 33.0%

De'r Wyddgrug
Mold South

Robin Guest LD 496 47.5%
Adrian Johnson C 306 29.3%
Geoff Collett Lab 243 23.3%

Gorllewin yr Wyddgrug
Mold West

Carolyn Cattermoul LD 353 42.0%
Kenneth Corbett Ind 317 37.7%
Sheila Powell Lab 170 20.2%

Mostyn

Patrick Heesom Ind 487 75.6%
Michael Lewis-Jones Lab 157 24.4%

New Brighton

Quentin Dodd LD 676 59.2%
Stephen Maund Ind 373 32.7%
Kenneth Skates Lab 92 8.1%

Llaneurgain
Northop

Mel Higham Ind 910 69.3%
Linda Pierce Lab 403 30.7%

Northop Hall

Tony Sharps Ind 501 84.8%
Sharon Barton Lab 90 15.2%

Pen-y-ffordd
Penyffordd (2)

Cindy Hinds Lab 630 50.0%
David Williams Ind 629 50.0%
Colin Bithell Ind 622

Queensferry

David Wisinger Lab 157 39.6%
Nichola Frost Ind 154 38.9%
John Jones Ind 85 21.5%

Saltney Cyffordd yr Wyddgrug
Saltney Mold Junction [Ind gain from Lab]

Klaus Armstrong-Braun Ind 114 34.3%
Geoff Matthias Ind 109 32.8%
Shelly Streeter Lab 109 32.8%

Saltney Stonebridge [Ind gain from Lab]

Veronica Gay Ind 481 61.3%
Terry Walker Lab 304 38.7%

Sealand [Lab gain from Ind]

Christine Jones Lab 370 52.1%
John Griffiths Ind 340 47.9%

Dwyrain Shotton
Shotton East [Ind gain from Lab]

Doreen Mackie Ind 301 64.0%
John Beard Lab 169 36.0%

Shotton Uchaf
Shotton Higher

Ron Davies Lab 277 63.4%
Judith Hough Ind 160 36.6%

Gorllewin Shotton
Shotton West

Ann Minshull Lab unop.

Trelawnyd a Gwaenysgor
Trelawnyd and Gwaenysgor

Nigel Steele-Mortimer C unop.

Treuddyn [Ind gain from Lab]

Carolyn Thomas Ind 281 41.3%
Jim Jones Lab 215 31.6%
Charlotte Isherwood C 184 27.1%

Chwitffordd
Whitford

Chris Dolphin LD 641 71.0%
Billy Glynn Ind 207 22.9%
Thomas Hanson Lab 55 6.1%

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