Oldham Council election, 2008

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Elections to Oldham Council will be held on 1 May 2008. One third of the council is up for election. The council is currently controlled by the Labour Party.

Prior to the election, the composition of the council is

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[edit] Candidates

[edit] Alexandra Ward

Alexandra Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Martin Dinoff
Conservative Kamran Ghafoor
Independent Phil Howarth
Labour Hugh McDonald

[edit] Chadderton Central Ward

Chadderton Central Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Tony Brownridge
British National Party Roy Goodwin
Conservative John Hudson
Liberal Democrat Pat Lord

[edit] Chadderton North Ward

Chadderton North Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jack Hulme
Labour Julie Kirkham
Liberal Democrat Nilu Uddin

[edit] Chadderton South Ward

Chadderton South Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Berry
England First Martin Brierley
Liberal Democrat Kevin Dawson
Labour Dave Hibbert

[edit] Coldhurst Ward

Coldhurst Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Muhammed Dara
Labour Abdul Jabbar
Liberal Democrat Mujibur Rahman

[edit] Crompton Ward

Crompton Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour David Bibby
Conservative Chris Shyne
Liberal Democrat Ann Wingate

[edit] Failsworth East Ward

Failsworth East Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Barbara Dawson
Conservative Paul Martin
Green John Parker
Liberal Democrat Phil Renold

[edit] Failsworth West Ward

Failsworth West Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Ian Barker
Green Warren Bates
Labour John Johnson
Liberal Democrat Ken Wilson

[edit] Hollinwood Ward

Hollinwood Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Phil Holley
Conservative Abdul Malik
Labour Jean Stretton

[edit] Medlock Vale Ward

Medlock Vale Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Ur-Rehman Ateeque
Independent Gary Dalloway
Conservative Tahir Iqbal
Liberal Democrat Rafiq Pazeer

[edit] Royton North Ward

Royton North Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Anita Corbett
Conservative Joe Farquhar
Labour Bernard Judge
Liberal Democrat Nazia Raja

[edit] Royton South Ward

Royton South Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Allan Fish
Labour Philip Harrison
Liberal Democrat Diane Williamson

[edit] Saddleworth North Ward

Saddleworth North Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Mike Buckley
Labour Ken Hulme
Conservative Barbara Jackson

[edit] Saddleworth South Ward

Saddleworth South Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op Paul Fryer
Liberal Democrat Richard Knowles
Conservative Graham Sheldon

[edit] Saddleworth West and Lees Ward

Saddleworth West and Lees Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour John Battye
Conservative Pam Byrne
Liberal Democrat Valerie Sedgwick

[edit] Shaw Ward

Shaw Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Michael Canning
Labour Dilys Fletcher
British National Party Alwyn Stott
Liberal Democrat Howard Sykes

[edit] St James Ward

St James Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Dr. David Atherton
England First Andrew Clayton
Labour Joseph Fitzpatrick
Liberal Democrat Jacqueline Stanton

[edit] St. Marys Ward

St. Marys Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Mohammed Masud
Labour Mohammed Sharif
Conservative Paul Stephenson

[edit] Waterhead Ward

Waterhead Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Stuart Allsopp
Conservative David Caddick
Liberal Democrat Linda Dawson
Labour Arooj Shah

[edit] Werneth Ward

Werneth Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Fida Hussain
Conservative Mohammed Irfan
Liberal Democrat Azhar Mahmood


Preceded by
Oldham Council election, 2007		 Oldham local elections Succeeded by
Oldham Council election, 2010

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