Elections to

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Council were held on 1 May 2008. One third of the council was up for election; the seats which were last contested in

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Party stayed in overall control of the council. The election saw the Conservative party gain 3 seats but the Labour party remained firmly in control of the council. After the election, the composition of the council was: *

30 * Conservative 5 * Liberal Democrat 3 * United Kingdom Independence Party 1

Election result

Ward results

Bandley Hill

Bedwell

Chells

Longmeadow

Manor

Martins Wood

Old Town

Pin Green

Roebuck

St Nicholas

Shephall

Symonds Green

Woodfield

References

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