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Local Election Results 2008

Peterborough

One-third of council up for election. No elections this year in Bretton South, Newborough, North, Northborough or Stanground East.

Other results for Peterborough: 2002 2004 2006 2007 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023
By-elections for Peterborough (may be incomplete): 13th February 2003 (Walton) — 18th September 2003 (West) — 13th July 2006 (Northborough) — 10th December 2009 (West) — 29th October 2015 (West) — 8th June 2017 (East) — 17th August 2017 (Park) — 27th September 2017 (Eye, Thorney & Newborough) — 2nd August 2018 (Orton Longueville)

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Consolidated results — Peterborough 2008

Party Votes Percent Seats
Conservative 19834 51.5% 16
Labour 6920 18.0% 1
Independent 4542 11.8% 1
Liberal Democrat 3492 9.1% 1
Liberal Party 1845 4.8% 1
Green Party 1422 3.7% 0
UK Independence Party 423 1.1% 0

Barnack

David Over C 816 80.9%
Martin Bamford Grn 193 19.1%

Bretton North

Patricia Nash C 1030 54.2%
Colin Martin Lab 630 33.1%
Penelope Fower LD 241 12.7%

Central [Lab gain from C]

Nazim Khan Lab 1540 45.3%
Shaukat Ali C 1351 39.8%
Mohammad Younis LD 296 8.7%
Diana Newman Grn 211 6.2%

Dogsthorpe

Adrian Miners Lib 1356 73.5%
Linzer Kaur Sidhu C 222 12.0%
Ronald Graves Lab 187 10.1%
Nicola Rodgers Grn 81 4.4%

East

Stephen Goldspink C 1142 55.2%
Simon Collister Lab 438 21.2%
Mohammad Hussain LD 279 13.5%
Sally Plummer Grn 209 10.1%

Eye and Thorney [C gain from Ind]

Raymond Dobbs C 941 51.1%
John Bartlett Ind 746 40.5%
Ann Sylvester Lab 154 8.4%

Fletton

Frances Benton C 1239 66.3%
Christina Scrine Lab 631 33.7%

Glinton and Wittering

John Holdich C 1378 72.2%
Johanna Potter Ind 312 16.4%
Amy O'Boyle UKIP 117 6.1%
Karen How Grn 101 5.3%

Orton Longueville

Pamela Winslade C 1022 57.3%
Peter Heinrich Lab 370 20.7%
Alan Fromm UKIP 206 11.5%
Joan Wilkinson Grn 187 10.5%

Orton Waterville

Gavin Elsey C 1384 56.0%
John Crane LD 894 36.2%
David Weaver Lab 193 7.8%

Orton with Hampton

David Seaton C 1155 70.0%
Mary Rainey Lab 227 13.8%
Karen Peet Lib 101 6.1%
Arthur Ashman UKIP 100 6.1%
Saima Husain Grn 67 4.1%

Park

John Peach C 1723 70.1%
Fiona Radic Grn 274 11.1%
Graham King Lab 263 10.7%
Abdul Hamid LD 120 4.9%
Simon Evans Lib 79 3.2%

Paston [C gain from Lab]

David Day C 826 54.3%
Colin Caborn Lab 385 25.3%
Susan Lovelock Lib 309 20.3%

Ravensthorpe

Gul Nawaz C 855 52.3%
Amjad Iqbal Lab 553 33.8%
Roger Hughes Ind 228 13.9%

Stanground Central

Irene Walsh C 1060 52.3%
Christopher York Ind 504 24.9%
John Knowles Lab 462 22.8%

Walton (2)

James Sandford LD 736 48.2%
Charles Day C 645 42.3%
John Johnson C 610
Rohan Wilson LD 522
Marianne Walker Lab 145 9.5%

Werrington North

John Fox Ind 1288 67.6%
June Bull C 390 20.5%
Janet Goodacre Lab 135 7.1%
Sheila Walsh LD 91 4.8%

Werrington South [C gain from Ind]

Colin Burton C 972 38.0%
Richard Olive LD 742 29.0%
David Raines Ind 706 27.6%
Vincent Moon Lab 141 5.5%

West

Samantha Smith C 1683 54.3%
Robert Burke Ind 758 24.5%
Mohammed Sabir Lab 466 15.0%
Ashley Baxter Grn 99 3.2%
Muhammad Ikram LD 93 3.0%

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