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Local Election Results 2008

Hartlepool

One-third of council up for election. No elections this year in Elwick or Greatham.

Other results for Hartlepool: 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2009 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023
By-elections for Hartlepool (may be incomplete): 13th February 2003 (St Hilda) — 24th February 2005 (Rift House) — 20th July 2006 (Park) — 7th May 2009 (Rossmere) — 24th September 2009 (Elwick) — 25th October 2012 (Seaton) — 15th August 2013 (Manor House) — 6th October 2016 (Headland & Harbour) — 4th May 2017 (Headland & Harbour) — 19th October 2017 (Seaton) — 16th November 2017 (Victoria) — 12th July 2018 (Rural W.) — 11th October 2018 (Hart) — 25th July 2019 (Hart) — 8th September 2022 (Foggy Furze) — 13th October 2022 (Throston)

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Consolidated results — Hartlepool 2008

Party Votes Percent Seats
Labour 6054 31.6% 7
Conservative 4267 22.3% 2
Independent 3526 18.4% 3
Liberal Democrat 2668 13.9% 2
UK Independence Party 2121 11.1% 1
British National Party 512 2.7% 0

Brus

Sheila Griffin Lab 715 66.0%
Jean McKenna C 368 34.0%

Burn Valley

John Lauderdale Ind 486 40.0%
Ray Pocklington C 314 25.9%
Allan Barclay Lab 271 22.3%
Sidney Ellerton UKIP 143 11.8%

Dyke House

Mary Fleet Lab 472 53.2%
Alexander Wood LD 261 29.4%
Kelvin Mayson C 154 17.4%

Fens

Arthur Preece LD 419 27.4%
George Springer UKIP 417 27.3%
Andrew Ward Ind 401 26.3%
Bob Buchan Lab 290 19.0%

Foggy Furze [UKIP gain from LD]

Martyn Aiken UKIP 396 35.8%
Allan Hargreaves Lab 388 35.1%
Gordon Henery LD 321 29.0%

Grange

Carl Richardson Lab 476 39.2%
Keith Fisher Ind 412 33.9%
Brenda Pearson C 326 26.9%

Hart

Edna Wright LD 635 41.7%
Bob Addison C 394 25.9%
Trevor Bailey Lab 292 19.2%
Albert Turner UKIP 202 13.3%

Owton

Marjorie James Lab 318 43.2%
Susan Homer LD 200 27.2%
Gary Spence C 80 10.9%
Sarah Bage BNP 70 9.5%
Ronnie Whitlock UKIP 68 9.2%

Park

George Morris C 1081 59.6%
Eric Wilson UKIP 522 28.8%
Christopher Akers-Belcher Lab 212 11.7%

Rift House

Lil Sutheran Lab 499 32.1%
Ronnie Bage BNP 442 28.4%
Lynne Gillam LD 322 20.7%
John Laffey C 291 18.7%

Rossmere

Michael Johnson Lab 488 37.1%
David Pascoe UKIP 373 28.3%
Pamela Turnedge LD 258 19.6%
Mike Ludgate C 197 15.0%

St Hilda

John Marshall Ind 742 67.0%
Billy Yull Lab 365 33.0%

Seaton

Mike Turner Ind 1298 70.1%
Elizabeth Young C 349 18.9%
Sandra Belcher Lab 204 11.0%

Stranton

Robbie Payne Lab 483 52.4%
Paula Allison LD 252 27.3%
Christopher Broadbent Ind 187 20.3%

Throston [C gain from Lab]

Christopher McKenna C 713 55.1%
Hayley Yull Lab 581 44.9%

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