Local Election Results 2008
Bury
One-third of council up for election.
EDP = English Democrats Party
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By-elections for Bury (may be incomplete): 4th June 2009 (Radcliffe W.)
— 15th November 2012 (Church; North Manor)
— 6th March 2014 (Ramsbottom)
— 22nd October 2015 (Tottington)
— 4th May 2017 (Besses)
— 8th June 2017 (Radcliffe E.)
— 19th July 2018 (Besses)
— 16th August 2018 (East)
— 29th August 2019 (Radcliffe W.)
— 12th December 2019 (Church)
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
| Conservative |
25237 |
46.9% |
10 |
| Labour |
15980 |
29.7% |
4 |
| Liberal Democrat |
9046 |
16.8% |
3 |
| British National Party |
2720 |
5.1% |
0 |
| Independent |
398 |
0.7% |
0 |
| English Democrats Party |
354 |
0.7% |
0 |
| UK Independence Party |
89 |
0.2% |
0 |
| Derek Boden |
Lab |
1084 |
41.1% |
| Julie Baum |
LD |
614 |
23.3% |
| Adele Douglas |
C |
584 |
22.2% |
| Stephen Morris |
EDP |
354 |
13.4% |
| Roy Walker |
C |
2425 |
63.9% |
| Linda Chesters |
Lab |
789 |
20.8% |
| Julia Kay |
BNP |
292 |
7.7% |
| Tamsin Thomson |
LD |
287 |
7.6% |
| John Byrne |
Lab |
1148 |
44.9% |
| Azmat Hussain |
C |
1023 |
40.0% |
| Emma Davison |
LD |
384 |
15.0% |
| Yvonne Creswell |
C |
1861 |
61.2% |
| Simon Carter |
Lab |
775 |
25.5% |
| Robert Sloss |
LD |
405 |
13.3% |
| Vic D'Albert |
LD |
1632 |
51.8% |
| Matthew Hague |
C |
852 |
27.0% |
| Benjamin Shatliff |
Lab |
669 |
21.2% |
| Dot Cassidy |
Lab |
1279 |
40.7% |
| Angela Cane |
C |
1197 |
38.0% |
| Phil Sedman |
BNP |
317 |
10.1% |
| Nissa Finney |
LD |
223 |
7.1% |
| Victor Hagan |
Ind |
130 |
4.1% |
| Dorothy Gunter |
C |
2694 |
70.2% |
| Nick Parnell |
Lab |
577 |
15.0% |
| Ewan Arthur |
LD |
338 |
8.8% |
| Tom Nuttall |
BNP |
162 |
4.2% |
| Lynette Mitchell-Male |
Ind |
66 |
1.7% |
| Jacqueline Wiseman |
C |
1908 |
67.0% |
| Gill Campbell |
Lab |
637 |
22.4% |
| Wayne Burrows |
LD |
304 |
10.7% |
| Sam Hurst |
C |
1384 |
45.2% |
| Daisy Johnston |
Lab |
907 |
29.6% |
| Tom Rosser |
BNP |
466 |
15.2% |
| Mike Halsall |
LD |
308 |
10.0% |
| Jackie Harris |
C |
1656 |
45.8% |
| Timothy Chamberlain |
Lab |
1265 |
35.0% |
| Peter Hallows |
BNP |
472 |
13.1% |
| Lynn Molloy |
LD |
220 |
6.1% |
| Tony Isherwood |
Lab |
1187 |
44.6% |
| Bernard Slingsby |
C |
727 |
27.3% |
| Stewart Clough |
BNP |
484 |
18.2% |
| Joanne O'Hanlon |
LD |
175 |
6.6% |
| Harold Greenhalgh |
UKIP |
89 |
3.3% |
| Barry Theckston |
C |
2010 |
62.1% |
| Val Robinson |
Lab |
872 |
26.9% |
| Janet Turner |
LD |
354 |
10.9% |
| Ijaz Ahmed |
C |
1465 |
43.4% |
| Susan Southworth |
Lab |
1093 |
32.3% |
| Brian Jepson |
BNP |
317 |
9.4% |
| Paul Jenkins |
LD |
302 |
8.9% |
| Mike Harling |
Ind |
104 |
3.1% |
| Bill Brison |
Ind |
98 |
2.9% |
| Mary D'Albert |
LD |
1308 |
43.4% |
| Kevin Lee |
Lab |
1013 |
33.6% |
| Raymond Soloman |
C |
692 |
23.0% |
| Ann Garner |
LD |
1488 |
41.0% |
| Jonathan Grosskopf |
C |
1238 |
34.1% |
| Frank Adam |
Lab |
906 |
24.9% |
| Roger Brown |
C |
1700 |
57.0% |
| Jane Lewis |
Lab |
614 |
20.6% |
| David Foss |
LD |
456 |
15.3% |
| Reg Norris |
BNP |
210 |
7.0% |
| Sam Cohen |
C |
1821 |
56.3% |
| Ann Audin |
Lab |
1165 |
36.0% |
| Theo Tymczyna |
LD |
248 |
7.7% |
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