Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election, 2008

Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election, 2008

Elections to Nuneaton and Bedworth Council were held on 1 May 2008. Half of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party gained control of the council from Labour. This was the first time that the British National Party had fielded candidates in the Borough for election to the Borough Council.

After the election, the composition of the council was

  • Conservative 18
  • Labour 14
  • British National Party 2

Election results

Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election, 2008 - Summary
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/-
  Conservative 10 4 0 +4 0 46.8 16,680 0
  Labour 5 0 6 -6 0 33.9 12,094 0
  BNP 2 2 0 +2 0 16.4 5,848 0
  Liberal Democrat 0 0 0 0 0 1.7 622 0
  Green 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 204 0
  English Democrats 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 133 0
  Socialist Alternative 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 88 0

Ward results

Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2008: Abbey Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jill Sheppard 1,016
Conservative Stephen Paxton 608
BNP Caroline Hammill 391
Green Keith Kondakor 204
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2008: Arbury Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Andrew Burtenshaw 804
Labour John Preedy 594
BNP Craig Fennell 347
Liberal Democrat Timothy Miller 162
Majority
Turnout
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2008: Attleborough Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Clive Stringer 1,048
Labour Daniel De'Ath 547
BNP Tom Clarke 322
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2008: Barpool Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BNP Martyn Findley 663
Conservative James Foster 650
Labour Roma Taylor 624
Majority
Turnout
BNP gain from Labour Swing
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2008: Bede Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour William Hancox 835
BNP Alwyn Deacon 819
Conservative Stephen Ward 385
English Democrats David Lane 133
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2008: Bulkington Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Julian Gutteridge 1,439
Labour John Haynes 800
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2008: Camp Hill Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BNP Darren Haywood 675
Labour Sam Margrave 562
Conservative Kristofer Wilson 541
Socialist Alternative Peter Bradley 88
Majority
Turnout
BNP gain from Labour Swing
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2008: Exhall Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Don Navarro 896
Conservative Alwyn Waine 550
BNP Deborah Nicholas 320
Liberal Democrat Alice Field 216
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2008: Galley Common Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Bryan Grant 1,118
BNP Shane Baynham 417
Labour Qamar Bhatti 413
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2008: Heath Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Damon Brown 1,000
Labour Ian Lloyd 929
Majority
Turnout
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2008: Kingswood Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Waine 750
Labour Patricia Henry 619
BNP Kevin Bennett 462
Majority
Turnout
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2008: Poplar Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour John Glass 829
Conservative Ann Brown 611
BNP Christian Hammill 396
Liberal Democrat Kevin Moore 146
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2008: Slough Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Ison 806
Labour Jeffrey Hunt 725
BNP Adrian Deacon 517
Liberal Democrat Frank Mills 98
Majority
Turnout
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2008: St. Nicolas Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Thomas Wilson 1,909
Labour Anthony Frampton 555
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2008: Weddington Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jeffrey Clarke 1,822
Labour Kevin Young 597
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing


Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2008: Wembrook Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Julie Jackson 1,021
Conservative Andreas Hammerschmiedt 541
BNP Yvonne Deacon 519
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing


Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council Elections 2008: Whitestone Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Nicholas Grant 2,098
Labour Eric Ireland 532
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Preceded by
Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election, 2006
Nuneaton and Bedworth local elections Succeeded by
Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election, 2010

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