Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2008
Elections to Tameside Council were held on 1 May 2008. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party stayed in overall control of the council.
After the election the composition of the council was:
| Party | Seats | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 44 | -1 | |
| Conservative | 10 | +2 | |
| Independent | 3 | 0 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 0 | –1 | |
Candidates
Ashton Hurst ward
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Richard Ambler | ||||
| Labour | Paul Dowthwaite | ||||
| UKIP | Paul Littlewood | ||||
Ashton St. Michaels ward
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrat | John Bartley | ||||
| Conservative | Paul Buckley | ||||
| UKIP | Richard Harrison | ||||
| Green | Rochelle Rolland | ||||
| Labour | Margaret Sidebottom | ||||
Ashton Waterloo ward
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Dot Buckley | ||||
| Liberal Democrat | Paul Daly | ||||
| BNP | Anthony Jones | ||||
| Labour | Catherine Piddington | ||||
| Green | Nigel Rolland | ||||
Audenshaw ward
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Jean Brazil | ||||
| BNP | David Gough | ||||
| Conservative | Stacey Knighton | ||||
Denton North East ward
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Georgina Greenwood | ||||
| Liberal Democrat | Shaun O'Rourke | ||||
| Labour | Martin Wareing | ||||
Denton South ward
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Margaret Downs | ||||
| Conservative | Thomas Jones | ||||
Denton West ward
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Joan Howarth | ||||
| Labour | Dawson Lane | ||||
Droylsden East ward
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNP | David Lomas | ||||
| Labour | Jim Middleton | ||||
| Conservative | Lee Robinson | ||||
Droylsden West ward
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Gerald Cooney | ||||
| BNP | Paul Hindley | ||||
| Conservative | Gill Westhead | ||||
Dukinfield ward
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Lynn Major | ||||
| Green | Martine Marshall | ||||
| BNP | Roy West | ||||
| Labour | Brian Wild | ||||
Dukinfield / Stalybridge ward
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Michael Ballagher | ||||
| Conservative | Dorothy Cartwright | ||||
| BNP | Jeffrey Clayton | ||||
| Green | Michael Smee | ||||
Hyde Godley ward
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrat | Jennifer Ball-Foster | ||||
| BNP | Rosalind Gauci | ||||
| Labour | Joe Kitchen | ||||
| UKIP | Duran O'Dwyer | ||||
| Conservative | Thomas Welsby | ||||
Hyde Newton ward
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrat | Peter Ball-Foster | ||||
| BNP | Nigel Byrne | ||||
| Labour Co-op | Peter Robinson | ||||
| Conservative | John Welsh | ||||
Hyde Werneth ward
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Derek Baines | ||||
| UKIP | John Cooke | ||||
| Labour | Claire Francis | ||||
| Green | June Gill | ||||
Longdendale ward
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Sue Barker | ||||
| Green | Ruth Bergan | ||||
| UKIP | Kevin Misell | ||||
| Labour Co-op | Sean Parker-Perry | ||||
Mossley ward
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green | Christine Clark | ||||
| Independent | Roy Etchells | ||||
| Conservative | Kevin Hartley | ||||
| Labour | Idu Miah | ||||
St. Peter's ward
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Warren Bray | ||||
| Green | Trevor Clarke | ||||
| Liberal Democrat | Ian Dunlop | ||||
| Conservative | Dorothy Ward | ||||
Stalybridge North ward
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Clive Patrick | ||||
| UKIP | Tracy Radcliffe | ||||
| Green | Jean Smee | ||||
| Labour | Bernard Walsh | ||||
Stalybridge South ward
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Doreen Dickinson | ||||
| Labour | Pauline Harrison | ||||
| UKIP | Angela McManus | ||||
| Green | Melanie Roberts | ||||
References
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