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Local Election Results 2009

Central Bedfordshire

New unitary council up for election.

UKFirst = United Kingdom First

Other results for Central Bedfordshire: 2011 2015 2019 2023
By-elections for Central Bedfordshire (may be incomplete): 16th August 2012 (Stotfold & Langford) — 15th November 2012 (Biggleswade S.; Silsoe & Shillington) — 12th September 2013 (Dunstable – Northfields) — 28th November 2013 (Caddington) — 4th May 2017 (Biggleswade N.; Shefford)

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Consolidated results — Central Bedfordshire 2009

Party Votes Percent Seats
Conservative 37684 47.6% 54
Liberal Democrat 22676 28.7% 11
Labour 8544 10.8% 0
Independent 4949 6.3% 1
Green Party 2191 2.8% 0
British National Party 1792 2.3% 0
United Kingdom First 856 1.1% 0
National Front 423 0.5% 0

Ampthill (2)

Gary Summerfield LD 971 35.4%
Paul Duckett C 855 31.2%
Mark Smith Ind 840 30.6%
Carol Gibson C 633
Ghislain Pascal Ind 548
Michael Cottier LD 418
Chris Haynes Ind 417
John Bingham Ind 177
David Hogan Lab 76 2.8%
Mark Cant Lab 73

Barton (2)

Tony Northwood LD 1302 52.9%
Janet Nunn LD 1268
Martin Hawkins C 1000 40.7%
Frederick Wilson C 898
Terri Miller Lab 157 6.4%
Christopher Atkinson Lab 142

Biggleswade (4)

Peter Vickers C 2157 44.1%
Maurice Jones C 2091
David Lawrence C 1989
Jane Lawrence C 1930
Gregory Burke LD 1060 21.7%
Bernard Briars Lab 963 19.7%
Rex Skinner Lab 951
Neil Cliff LD 850
Sheila Grayston Lab 808
Dante Conning LD 726
Allister Dennis Lab 714
Kevin Austin BNP 709 14.5%
Chris Leslie LD 639

Cranfield (2)

Kenneth Matthews C 858 59.5%
Alan Bastable C 857
Sheila Booth LD 354 24.6%
Malcolm Sinclair LD 305
Laurence Pollock Lab 229 15.9%
Alan Morris Lab 218

Dunstable Downs (4)

Tony Green C 2011 40.7%
Nigel Young C 1855
Paul Freeman C 1828
Carole Hegley C 1664
Peter Cole UKFirst 856 17.3%
Wendy Bater Lab 855 17.3%
David Larkman LD 799 16.2%
Lesley Gates LD 775
Sally Pointer LD 746
Ian Witherick LD 692
Joy Shaw Lab 557
David King Lab 556
James O'Neill Lab 520
Derek Godfrey NF 423 8.6%

Flitwick East (2)

James Jamieson C 1213 40.7%
Andrew Turner C 1140
Gareth Ellis Grn 685 23.0%
Stephen Mitchell LD 641 21.5%
Chris Fryer Grn 496
Les Thompson LD 475
Andy Ausden Ind 320 10.7%
Sheila Gardner Lab 125 4.2%
Stephen Hunt Lab 108

Flitwick West (2)

Dennis Gale C 1365 58.8%
Stephen Male C 1361
Louise Watton LD 760 32.7%
Richard Kennedy LD 698
Peter Joyce Lab 197 8.5%
Iain Matuaru Lab 151

Grovebury (2)

Ray Berry C 1052 53.8%
Adam Fahn C 1028
Hugo Griffin-Jorgensen LD 504 25.8%
Peter McMorrow LD 444
Jennifer Bone Lab 398 20.4%
Chris Northedge Lab 325

Houghton Regis (4)

Susan Goodchild LD 1877 45.9%
Rita Egan LD 1650
David Jones LD 1628
Peter Williams LD 1553
John Chatterley C 998 24.4%
Claire Meakins-Jell C 799
Peter Swaisland C 746
Steven Bridgeman BNP 735 18.0%
Beryl Meakins C 729
Robert Roche Lab 482 11.8%
Ruth Harris-Small Lab 463
Susan Slough Lab 456
Roger Turner Lab 444

Icknield (2)

David McVicar C 1046 57.1%
John Kane C 913
Peter Hatswell LD 487 26.6%
Alan Winter LD 405
Catherine Howes Lab 299 16.3%
Michelle Henderson Lab 296

Langford and Henlow Village (2)

Tony Rogers C 1783 63.7%
John Clarke C 1681
Tim Troon LD 722 25.8%
Trevor Barnes LD 589
David Devereux Lab 295 10.5%
Ann Brown Lab 257

Leighton Linslade Central (4)

Ken Sharer C 1769 48.9%
Brian Spurr C 1752
Roy Johnstone C 1747
Dave Bowater C 1728
Mark Freeman LD 1328 36.7%
Russ Goodchild LD 1165
Anne Guess LD 1145
Stephen Owen LD 1039
Sara Harris Lab 517 14.3%
Joan Rampley Lab 513
John Bone Lab 505
Maurice Rampley Lab 466

Marston (2)

Roger Baker C 706 37.7%
Michael Gibson C 601
Iain Clapham Ind 553 29.5%
Ian Booth LD 486 25.9%
Jo Sinclair LD 247
Roy Arden Lab 130 6.9%
Sean Carolan Lab 116

Maulden and Houghton Conquest (2)

Angela Barker C 1430 50.8%
Howard Lockey C 1390
Roger Baines LD 907 32.2%
Tracy Wilbur LD 853
Saquib Ali Grn 341 12.1%
George Legate Lab 135 4.8%
Peter Wicks Lab 128

Northfields (2)

Julian Murray Ind 755 30.7%
Jeanette Freeman C 618 25.1%
Nigel Warren C 511
Duncan Ross Lab 480 19.5%
Michael Hearty Lab 413
Shelley Rose BNP 348 14.2%
Rod Keyes LD 258 10.5%
Elaine Morgan LD 244

Northill and Blunham (2)

Caroline Maudlin C 2013 70.2%
Tricia Turner C 1823
James Blackburn LD 674 23.5%
Gail Davis LD 645
Hilary Broderick Lab 180 6.3%
Peter Doland Lab 170

Plantation (2)

Peter Rawcliffe C 1290 61.8%
Alan Shadbolt C 1204
Anne Gray LD 519 24.9%
Rosalind Mennie LD 458
Maurice Blackman Lab 279 13.4%
Gerry Sandison Lab 260

Potton (2)

Anita Lewis C 1232 42.6%
Doreen Gurney C 1156
Richard Baker Ind 731 25.3%
Patrick Jones LD 631 21.8%
Rose Forbes Lab 298 10.3%
James Dennis Lab 208

Sandy (2)

Peter Blaine LD 1383 46.8%
Nigel Aldis LD 1209
Ken Lynch Grn 748 25.3%
Dawn McNeil C 689 23.3%
Steven Watkins C 619
Kate Layden Grn 266
Cheryl McDonald Lab 135 4.6%
David Hadley Lab 123

Shefford (2)

Lewis Birt C 1309 52.9%
Tony Brown C 1234
Paul Mackin LD 881 35.6%
John Goode LD 650
Carolyn Devereux Lab 286 11.6%
Nigel Rushby Lab 208

Silsoe and Shillington (2)

Rita Drinkwater C 1503 52.4%
Alison Graham LD 1226 42.8%
Kathy Keen C 1163
Myles Greenhalgh LD 1089
Paul Bouch Lab 138 4.8%
Anthony Kent Lab 80

South East Bedfordshire (2)

Richard Stay C 1720 66.3%
Ruth Gammons C 1551
Stephen Goss LD 582 22.4%
Adrees Latif LD 542
Alyson Read Lab 292 11.3%
John Smith Lab 212

South West Bedfordshire (2)

Ken Janes C 1744 70.8%
Marion Mustoe C 1705
Jack Goodchild LD 499 20.2%
Roger Croft Lab 222 9.0%
Bill Amos Lab 193

Southcott (2)

David Hopkin C 986 40.2%
Peter Snelling LD 858 35.0%
George Rolfe C 829
Mark Fried LD 591
Ken Barry Grn 417 17.0%
Peter Palfrey Lab 189 7.7%
John Raymond Lab 120

Stotfold and Arlesey (4)

John Saunders C 2139 46.5%
John Street C 2131
Christina Turner C 1981
Ian Dalgarno C 1931
Hugh Harper Ind 1073 23.3%
Alan Cooper LD 958 20.8%
Vic Williams Ind 915
Pam Manfield LD 802
Larry Stoter LD 743
Sandra Lunn Lab 432 9.4%
Douglas Landman Lab 422
Lorraine Warwick Lab 394
Mike Smith Lab 313

Toddington (2)

Tom Nicols C 1188 52.7%
Norman Costin C 1139
Ian Shingler Ind 677 30.0%
John Gilbey Ind 448
Ray Morgan LD 223 9.9%
Tony Swain LD 203
Rodney Evans Lab 166 7.4%
Marshall Miller Lab 147

Watling (2)

Peter Hollick C 1267 63.2%
Ann Sparrow C 1265
Susan Thorne LD 454 22.6%
Lynda Walmsley LD 353
Raymond Harris Lab 285 14.2%
Michael Rogers Lab 256

Woburn and Harlington (2)

Fiona Chapman C 1743 51.6%
Budge Wells C 1688
Brian Golby LD 1332 39.4%
Robert Hallam LD 1068
Rachel Garnham Lab 304 9.0%
Susan Morris Lab 263

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