City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election, 2008

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The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election took place on Thursday 1 May 2008.

Ward results

An asterisk denotes an incumbent

Baildon ward

Baildon
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat John Cole* 3,122 55.32
Conservative David Herdson 2,230 39.51
Labour Vera Martin 292 5.17
Majority 892 15.80
Turnout 5,656 48.80 −4.05
Liberal Democrat hold Swing

Bingley ward

Bingley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Colin Gill* 3,529 62.97
Labour David Green 940 16.77
Liberal Democrat Jean Taylor 648 11.56
Green Arthur Arnold 487 8.69
Majority 2,589 46.20
Turnout 5,620 42.99 −8.48
Conservative hold Swing

Bingley Rural ward

Bingley Rural
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Margaret Eaton* 3,839 71.20
Labour James Newton 690 12.80
Liberal Democrat Alan Sykes 496 9.20
Green Brian Newham 367 6.81
Majority 3,149 58.40
Turnout 5,408 40.49 −7.21
Conservative hold Swing

Bolton & Undercliffe ward

Bolton & Undercliffe
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] hold Swing

Bowling & Barkerend ward

Bowling & Barkerend
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] gain from [[|N/A]] Swing

Bradford Moor ward

Bradford Moor
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] hold Swing

City ward

City
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] hold Swing

Clayton & Fairweather Green ward

Clayton & Fairweather Green
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] hold Swing

Craven ward

Craven
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] hold Swing

Ecclesfield ward

Ecclesfield
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] gain from [[|N/A]] Swing

Great Horton ward

Great Horton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] hold Swing

Heaton ward

Heaton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] hold Swing

Idle & Thackley ward

Idle & Thackley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] hold Swing

Ilkley ward

Ilkley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] hold Swing

Keighley Central ward

Keighley Central
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] gain from [[|N/A]] Swing

Keighley East ward

Keighley East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] hold Swing

Keighley West ward

Keighley West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] hold Swing

Little Horton ward

Little Horton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] hold Swing

Manningham ward

Manningham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] gain from [[|N/A]] Swing

Queensbury ward

Queensbury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] hold Swing

Royds ward

Royds
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] hold Swing

Shipley ward

Shipley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] hold Swing

Thornton & Allerton ward

Thornton & Allerton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] hold Swing

Toller ward

Toller
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] hold Swing

Tong ward

Tong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] hold Swing

Wharfedale ward

Wharfedale
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] hold Swing

Wibsey ward

Wibsey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] hold Swing

Windhill & Wrose ward

Windhill & Wrose
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] gain from [[|N/A]] Swing

Worth Valley ward

Worth Valley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] hold Swing

Wyke ward

Wyke
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Majority
Turnout
[[|N/A]] hold Swing

By-elections between 2008 and 2010 elections

Vote changes correspond to the 2008 Council election.

Bingley ward

This was triggered by the resignation of Cllr. Colin Gill (Conservative Party).[1]

Bingley by-election, 4 December 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Pennington 1,949 59.88 −3.10
Labour Andrew Mawson 689 21.17 +4.39
Liberal Democrat Jean Taylor 332 10.20 −1.36
Green Arthur Arnold 175 5.38 −3.31
Democratic Nationalists James Lewthwaite 61 1.87 N/A
UKIP Jason Smith 49 1.51 N/A
Majority 1,260 38.71
Turnout 3,262 24.99 −18.00
Conservative hold Swing

References

  1. ↑ http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/local/district/district_bingley/3952614.Tories_hold_on_to_Bingley_seat/
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