Election Results
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).
The composition of the Council after the Upperby 2008
election:
| Conservative |
21 seats |
| Labour |
23 seats |
| Liberal Democrats |
7 seats |
| Independent |
1 seat |
Carlisle City Council Elections – Upperby results –
2008
| Candidate |
|
Number of votes cast |
| |
|
|
| Brian Allan |
British National Party |
321 |
| Alistair David Barbour |
British National Party |
278 |
| Donald Stewart Cape |
Labour Party |
595 |
| Georgina May Clarke |
Conservative Party |
346 |
| Gareth Michael Ellis |
Conservative Party |
275 |
| James Ernest Osler |
Liberal Democrat |
428 |
| Ann Warwick |
Labour Party |
515 |
| spoilt votes |
|
1 |
| |
|
|
| Labour hold both seats |
|
|