Northumberland Local Elections - 1 May 2008 Results

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Results Sheet for the District of Castle Morpeth (Electoral Division: Pegswood)

Electoral Division: Pegswood
Electorate: 2,970
Present Member: Alan George Sambrook (LAB)

Result Summary

Elected Member: David Woodard (LD)
LDWoodardLD Colour45.6%
LABSambrookLAB Colour42.0%
CONBawnCON Colour12.3%

Please note that percentages may not be 100% accurate due to the rounding of calculations.

Result Details

      Previous Election Results
Candidates Party 2008 2005 2001
    Votes % % %
Bawn, Betty Margaret
Courtyard Cottage
Espley Hall
Morpeth
Northumberland
NE61 3DG
Conservative Party IconCON 141 12.3% 15.5%
(286)
13.8%
(251)
Sambrook, Alan George
5 Spencer Drive
Pegswood
Morpeth
Northumberland
NE61 6SZ
Labour Party IconLAB 481 42.0% 59.5%
(1,096)
66.7%
(1,210)
Woodard, David
11 The Croft
Ulgham
Morpeth
Northumberland
NE61 3BB
Liberal Democrats IconLD 522 45.6% 25.0%
(461)
15.1%
(274)
  Green Party IconGRN       4.3%
(78)
Total Votes Cast 1,144   1,843 1,813
Electorate Size 2,970   3,160 3,192
Turnout % Poll   38.5% 58.3% 56.8%
Majority 41 3.6% 34.5%
(635)
51.6%
(936)
Pegswood Gain: LD (LD)
2008
(LAB)
2005
(LAB)
2001
Elected: David Woodard

Please note that percentages may not be 100% accurate due to the rounding of calculations.