Local Election Results 2008
Warrington
One-third of council up for election. No elections this year in Great Sankey North, Latchford East or Latchford West.
Other results for Warrington:
2002
2004
2006
2007
2010
2011
2012
2014
2015
2016
By-elections for Warrington (may be incomplete): 18th September 2003 (Poulton N.)
— 7th September 2006 (Poulton N.)
— 9th December 2010 (Bewsey & Whitecross)
— 28th July 2011 (Poulton N.)
— 17th November 2011 (Poulton N.)
— 12th October 2017 (Chapelford & Old Hall)
— 19th April 2018 (Lymm S.)
— 11th October 2018 (Penketh & Cuerdley)
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
| Liberal Democrat |
16092 |
36.8% |
8 |
| Conservative |
13816 |
31.6% |
4 |
| Labour |
12281 |
28.1% |
7 |
| Green Party |
612 |
1.4% |
0 |
| Independent |
471 |
1.1% |
0 |
| British National Party |
434 |
1.0% |
0 |
| Brian Axcell |
LD |
2163 |
60.7% |
| Sue Kennedy |
C |
1175 |
33.0% |
| Gloria Jefferson |
Lab |
142 |
4.0% |
| Shelley Walsh |
Grn |
85 |
2.4% |
| Jo Crotty |
LD |
945 |
44.1% |
| Hitesh Patel |
Lab |
834 |
38.9% |
| Haili Flynn |
C |
194 |
9.0% |
| Mike Phillips |
BNP |
172 |
8.0% |
| Pauline Nelson |
Lab |
1156 |
43.7% |
| Valerie Allen |
C |
1009 |
38.1% |
| Leanne-Marie Dysart |
LD |
283 |
10.7% |
| David Ward |
Ind |
200 |
7.6% |
| Terry O'Neill |
Lab |
809 |
50.6% |
| Bob Murdock |
LD |
457 |
28.6% |
| Stephen Pathmarajah |
C |
332 |
20.8% |
| Keith Bland |
C |
1719 |
57.7% |
| Russell Bowden |
Lab |
711 |
23.9% |
| Merril Cummerson |
LD |
551 |
18.5% |
| Kevin Bennett |
Lab |
937 |
46.0% |
| Matthew Harris |
C |
406 |
20.0% |
| Peter Edwards |
LD |
328 |
16.1% |
| John Wilson |
BNP |
262 |
12.9% |
| Lindsay McAteer |
Grn |
102 |
5.0% |
| Elaine Welborn |
LD |
2141 |
65.5% |
| Sonia Boggan |
C |
870 |
26.6% |
| Helen Dutton |
Lab |
257 |
7.9% |
| Liz Smith |
LD |
1026 |
42.2% |
| Michelle Hayes |
Lab |
809 |
33.3% |
| Jonathan Woodruff |
C |
595 |
24.5% |
| Paul Kennedy |
C |
503 |
50.0% |
| Peter Walker |
LD |
444 |
44.2% |
| Maureen Banner |
Lab |
58 |
5.8% |
| Sheila Woodyatt |
C |
2219 |
58.5% |
| Tim Harwood |
LD |
1351 |
35.6% |
| Stella Fletcher |
Lab |
223 |
5.9% |
| Mike Hannon |
Lab |
992 |
54.9% |
| Phil Chadwick |
LD |
368 |
20.4% |
| Michael Foxall |
Ind |
271 |
15.0% |
| David Whitehouse |
Grn |
176 |
9.7% |
| Paul Campbell |
C |
1141 |
44.1% |
| George Warburton |
Lab |
955 |
36.9% |
| Kevin Ashbrook |
LD |
359 |
13.9% |
| Stephanie Davies |
Grn |
132 |
5.1% |
| Brian Maher |
Lab |
1020 |
60.3% |
| Brian Lambert |
C |
370 |
21.9% |
| Joan Hall |
LD |
301 |
17.8% |
| Sharon Wilson |
LD |
1219 |
59.9% |
| Alan Simcock |
Lab |
476 |
23.4% |
| Francine Leslie |
C |
340 |
16.7% |
| Colin Froggatt |
Lab |
923 |
45.2% |
| David Eccles |
LD |
774 |
37.9% |
| John Leslie |
C |
345 |
16.9% |
| Tony McCarthy |
Lab |
1011 |
44.7% |
| Roger Rankin |
C |
938 |
41.4% |
| Edgar Davies |
LD |
315 |
13.9% |
| Sue Dodd |
LD |
997 |
49.0% |
| Stephen Taylor |
C |
709 |
34.9% |
| Shelley Bennett |
Lab |
211 |
10.4% |
| Kenneth Wilson |
Grn |
117 |
5.8% |
| David Earl |
LD |
816 |
53.4% |
| Lilian Houghton |
C |
376 |
24.6% |
| Paul Gosney |
Lab |
335 |
21.9% |
| Kevin Reynolds |
LD |
1254 |
55.7% |
| Carl Roberts |
C |
575 |
25.5% |
| Tony Williams |
Lab |
422 |
18.7% |
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