The Broxbourne Council election, 2008 was held on 1 May 2008 to elect council members of the Broxbourne Borough Council, a local government authority in Hertfordshire, England.
Composition of expiring seats before election
Ward Party Incumbent Elected Incumbent Standing again? Broxbourne Conservative 2004 Paul Mason Yes Bury Green Conservative 2004 Martin Kennaugh Yes Cheshunt Central Conservative 2004 Milan Milovanovic No Cheshunt North Conservative 2004 Mark Farrington No Flamstead End Conservative 2004 David Manning No Goffs Oak Conservative 2004 Peter Moule Yes Hoddesdon North Conservative 2004 Lyn White Yes Hoddesdon Town Conservative 2004 Robert Bick Yes Rye Park Conservative 2004 Bren Perryman Yes Theobalds Conservative 2004 Charles Tranham Yes Waltham Cross Conservative 2004 Dennis Clayton Yes Wormley / Turnford Conservative 2004 Christine Mitchell No
Election results
Results summary
An election was held in 12 wards on 1 May 2008. (No election in Rosedale Ward)
This was the first Local Government Election in Broxbourne where the British National Party fielded a "full slate" of candidates
The Labour Party gained 1 seat from the Conservative Party in Waltham Cross Ward.
The new political balance of the council following this election was:
Conservative 35 seats Labour 3 seats
The next Local Government Election was held on 6 May 2010 when seats were contested in all of the 13 wards.
Ward results
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