St Helens Council election, 2008
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Elections to St Helens Council were held on 1 May 2008. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.
After the election, the composition of the council was
- Labour 23
- Liberal Democrat 19
- Conservative 6
[edit] Election result
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[edit] Ward results
| Billinge and Seneley Green | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Richard Ward | 1,335 | |||
| Conservative | Michael Hodgson | 1292 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | Richard Gadsden | 574 | |||
| Blackbrook | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Eric Smith | 1,207 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | Ruth Smith | 1016 | |||
| Conservative | Judith Collins | 381 | |||
| Bold | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | Marise Roberts | 974 | |||
| Labour | Tom Hargreaves | 984 | |||
| Conservative | Charmain Pyke | 198 | |||
| BNP | Carl Telford | 218 | |||
| Earlestown | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Leon McGuire | 1,242 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | David Smith | 951 | |||
| Conservative | Brian Honey | 196 | |||
| Eccleston | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | Teresa Sims | 2,606 | |||
| Conservative | Kathleen Barton | 549 | |||
| Labour | Pat Ireland | 417 | |||
| Haydock | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | Stephen Broughton | 1,087 | |||
| Labour | James Caunce | 1,390 | |||
| Conservative | Anthony Rigby | 299 | |||
| BNP | Karen Smith | 278 | |||
| Moss Bank | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | Carole Kavanagh | 1,911 | |||
| Labour | Jeffrey Fletcher | 864 | |||
| Conservative | Elizabeth Black | 285 | |||
| Newton | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | Suzanne Knight | 2,028 | |||
| Labour | Graham Barr | 605 | |||
| Conservative | Margaret Harvey | 293 | |||
| Parr | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Ken Pinder | 1,252 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | Josephine Ellison | 506 | |||
| Conservative | Madeleine Wilcock | 212 | |||
| Rainford | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Betty Lowe | 1,938 | |||
| Labour | David Wood | 562 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | Frederick Barrett | 184 | |||
| Rainhill | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| BNP | Frances Chesney | 299 | |||
| Labour | Michael Doyle | 1,740 | |||
| Conservative | Helen Smith | 877 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | Christina Duncan | 455 | |||
| Sutton | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| BNP | John Chesney | 273 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | Brian Spencer | 1,826 | |||
| Labour | Derek Maylor | 686 | |||
| Conservative | Pauline Wilcock | 158 | |||
| Thatto Heath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Sheila Seddon | 1,328 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | Carol Pearl | 581 | |||
| BNP | Paul Telford | 284 | |||
| Conservative | Barbara Woodcock | 301 | |||
| Town Centre | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | John Beirne | 1,193 | |||
| Labour | Geoff Almond | 876 | |||
| BNP | Damian Smith | 237 | |||
| Conservative | Jill Jones | 134 | |||
| West Park | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Robbie Ayres | 1,493 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | David Evans | 814 | |||
| Conservative | Richard Barton | 329 | |||
| BNP | John Swindells | 331 | |||
| Windle | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Wally Ashcroft | 1,466 | |||
| Labour | Lynn Glover | 750 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | Noreen Knowles | 346 | |||
[edit] References
| Preceded by St Helens Council election, 2007 |
St Helens local elections | Succeeded by St Helens Council election, 2010 |