Local Election Results 2008
Walsall
DemLab = Democratic Labour Party
Thanks to Andy Stidwell and Pete Whitehead for supplying a correction to this page.
Other results for Walsall:
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By-elections for Walsall (may be incomplete): 20th June 2002 (Aldridge C. & S.)
— 3rd April 2003 (Paddock)
— 9th June 2005 (Darlaston S.)
— 21st July 2005 (Willenhall S.)
— 23rd November 2006 (Aldridge N. & Walsall Wood)
— 27th November 2008 (Birchills Leamore)
— 26th February 2009 (Rushall-Shelfield)
— 15th July 2010 (Bloxwich W.)
— 11th November 2010 (Rushall-Shelfield)
— 27th October 2011 (Bloxwich E.)
— 22nd December 2011 (Birchills Leamore)
— 15th November 2012 (Bloxwich W.)
— 15th August 2013 (Aldridge C. & S.)
— 24th July 2014 (Birchills Leamore)
— 16th December 2021 (Pleck)
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
| Conservative |
28664 |
51.5% |
12 |
| Labour |
13807 |
24.8% |
6 |
| Liberal Democrat |
6767 |
12.2% |
2 |
| UK Independence Party |
2600 |
4.7% |
0 |
| Democratic Labour Party |
1922 |
3.5% |
0 |
| Green Party |
919 |
1.7% |
0 |
| British National Party |
436 |
0.8% |
0 |
| Respect - The Unity Coalition |
304 |
0.5% |
0 |
| Independent |
203 |
0.4% |
0 |
| Thomas Ansell |
C |
2306 |
63.4% |
| Derek Wigfall |
Lab |
507 |
13.9% |
| Jose John |
UKIP |
442 |
12.2% |
| Roy Sheward |
LD |
382 |
10.5% |
| Keith Sears |
C |
2046 |
70.8% |
| Mark Greveson |
LD |
464 |
16.1% |
| Ian Pearson |
Lab |
378 |
13.1% |
| Stanley Madeley |
Lab |
1087 |
43.9% |
| Gurmeet Singh Sohal |
C |
972 |
39.3% |
| Malcolm Ford |
UKIP |
198 |
8.0% |
| Christopher Pearce |
LD |
118 |
4.8% |
| Steve Brookes |
Grn |
78 |
3.2% |
| Alan Paddock |
DemLab |
21 |
0.8% |
| Joan Barton |
Lab |
958 |
54.6% |
| Chad Pitt |
C |
543 |
31.0% |
| Paul Brooker |
Grn |
142 |
8.1% |
| Alan Davies |
DemLab |
110 |
6.3% |
| Ian Robertson |
Lab |
692 |
37.8% |
| Dave Church |
DemLab |
622 |
34.0% |
| Hilda Derry |
C |
388 |
21.2% |
| Trudy Pearce |
LD |
128 |
7.0% |
| Bill Tweddle |
C |
1308 |
58.9% |
| Angus McGhee |
Lab |
563 |
25.4% |
| Christine Cockayne |
LD |
198 |
8.9% |
| Steve Baggott |
DemLab |
151 |
6.8% |
| Melvin Pitt |
C |
1436 |
54.1% |
| Robert Thomas |
Lab |
465 |
17.5% |
| Mick Ross |
DemLab |
365 |
13.8% |
| Anthony Bryan |
UKIP |
286 |
10.8% |
| Stanley Robinson |
LD |
102 |
3.8% |
| Alan Paul |
C |
1642 |
66.6% |
| Paul Forrest |
Lab |
662 |
26.9% |
| Andy Bradburn |
DemLab |
160 |
6.5% |
| Graham Wilkes |
Lab |
775 |
36.8% |
| Doris Silvester |
C |
709 |
33.7% |
| Tim Martin |
Grn |
264 |
12.5% |
| Alan Johnston |
DemLab |
253 |
12.0% |
| Murli Sinha |
LD |
105 |
5.0% |
| Rose Martin |
C |
2249 |
65.7% |
| Ann Wilson |
Lab |
605 |
17.7% |
| Derek Bennett |
UKIP |
310 |
9.1% |
| Muhammad Miah |
LD |
135 |
3.9% |
| Murray Abbott |
Grn |
122 |
3.6% |
| Mohammad Munir |
C |
1736 |
43.2% |
| Allah Ditta |
Lab |
1602 |
39.8% |
| Richard Cullum |
LD |
380 |
9.4% |
| Arshad Kanwar |
Respect |
304 |
7.6% |
| Garry Perry |
C |
2532 |
79.0% |
| Roy Smith |
LD |
331 |
10.3% |
| Martin Harrower |
Lab |
276 |
8.6% |
| Derek Roddy |
DemLab |
67 |
2.1% |
| Adrian Andrew |
C |
1846 |
64.1% |
| Steven Grey |
UKIP |
446 |
15.5% |
| Douglas James |
Lab |
430 |
14.9% |
| Daniel Barker |
LD |
160 |
5.6% |
| Dennis Anson |
Lab |
1241 |
35.7% |
| Shakil Abbas |
C |
1150 |
33.0% |
| Mohammed Yaqub |
LD |
709 |
20.4% |
| Martin Lynch |
Ind |
203 |
5.8% |
| Rita Oakley |
UKIP |
177 |
5.1% |
| Cath Micklewright |
C |
1480 |
61.0% |
| Jack Kelly |
Lab |
477 |
19.7% |
| John Garfitt |
LD |
302 |
12.4% |
| Karl Macnaughton |
Grn |
167 |
6.9% |
| Mohammed Arif |
C |
1864 |
51.8% |
| Richard Worrall |
Lab |
1184 |
32.9% |
| Abdul Malik |
LD |
184 |
5.1% |
| Tim Melville |
UKIP |
178 |
4.9% |
| Robert Bellin |
Grn |
146 |
4.1% |
| Brian Powell |
DLP |
44 |
1.2% |
| Doreen Shires |
LD |
1082 |
43.8% |
| Ann Ault |
C |
731 |
29.6% |
| Malcolm Moore |
BNP |
436 |
17.6% |
| Aftab Nawaz |
Lab |
224 |
9.1% |
| Brian Douglas-Maul |
C |
2575 |
72.5% |
| Steven King |
Lab |
442 |
12.5% |
| Dorothy Sheath |
UKIP |
317 |
8.9% |
| Shirley Balgobin |
LD |
216 |
6.1% |
| Ian Shires |
LD |
1332 |
57.6% |
| Cerwyn Edwards |
C |
455 |
19.7% |
| Diane Coughlan |
Lab |
279 |
12.1% |
| Liz Hazell |
UKIP |
246 |
10.6% |
| Sean Coughlan |
Lab |
960 |
43.2% |
| Sandeep Singh Sohal |
C |
696 |
31.3% |
| Nadia Fazal |
LD |
439 |
19.7% |
| Stephanie Peart |
DemLab |
129 |
5.8% |
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