Carlisle City Council Upperby Elections – 2008

Carlisle City Council Upperby elections were held on Thursday, 12 June 2008. Two seats were contested therefore electors had two votes each. Polling stations were open between 7am and 10pm.

The election count was held at the Civic Centre, soon after the polls closed at 10pm.

Total number of eligible voters 4,092

Total number of requests for postal votes 588

Total of number of postal votes cast 446 (75.85% of requests received)

Total number of polling stations Four

Deputy Returning Officer – John Egan (City Council Director of Legal and Democratic Services)

There was a 36.14% overall turnout (1,479 ballot papers counted).

Labour held both seats

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