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Results: Thursday 6th March 2008

Beaconsfield TC, Town
Con 319/315 (41.4), Beaconsfield Independent Electors Association 300/201 (39.0), Ind 151 (19.6).
Majorities 19/15. Turnout 26%. Con hold x 1 and Con gain from Beaconsfield Independent Electors Association x 1.

Haringey LBC, Highgate
LD Rachel Allison 1339 (50.9; +12.6), Con 725 (27.5; -1.5), Lab 241 (9.2; -1.2), Ind 190 (7.2; -4.5), Green 138 (5.2; -5.4).
Majority 614. Turnout 32.9%. LD hold. Last fought 2006.

Hebden Royd TC, Caldene
LD Karl Boggis 159 (78.7), Lab 43 (21.3).
Majority 116. Turnout 18%. LD hold.

Hebden Royd TC, White Lee
LD Jade Smith 166 (73.1), Lab 61 (26.9).
Majority 105. Turnout 17.4%. LD hold.

South Lanarkshire UA, Cambuslang East
Full details not yet available.
Turnout 25%. Lab gain from SNP. Last fought 2007.

Warwickshire CC, Lawford and New Bilton
Lab 724 (33.8; -7.9), Con 723 (33.7; +4.7), BNP 313 (14.6; +14.6), LD Diane Pask 235 (11.0; -3.3), Green 148 (6.9; +6.9), [Ind (0.0; -15.0)].
Majority 1. Turnout 28.9%. Lab hold. Last fought 2005.

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