2008 Leeds City Council election
The 2008 Leeds City Council election took place on Thursday 1 May 2008 to elect members of Leeds City Council in England. As per the election cycle, one third of the council's 99 seats were contested, plus an additional vacancy in Calverley and Farsley ward as Amanda Carter stood down. Those seats up for election were those of the first-placed candidate elected for every ward at the 2004 all-out election, who had been granted a four year term to expire in 2008.
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2008 Leeds City Council election
The 2008 Leeds City Council election took place on Thursday 1 May 2008 to elect members of Leeds City Council in England. As per the election cycle, one third of the council's 99 seats were contested, plus an additional vacancy in Calverley and Farsley ward as Amanda Carter stood down. Those seats up for election were those of the first-placed candidate elected for every ward at the 2004 all-out election, who had been granted a four year term to expire in 2008.
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The 2008 Leeds City Council el ...... dent before the 2008 election.
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2008-05-01
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2008 Leeds City Council election
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after election
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Liberal Democrats and Conservatives
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Liberal Democrats and Conservatives
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candidate
Adam Douglas
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Adam Slack
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Adele Beeson
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Alan Procter
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Alan Taylor*
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Alastair Gunn
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Alec Hudson
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Alison Lowe*
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Allan House
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Altaf Hussein
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England
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2008-05-01
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(Labour in red , Liberal Democ ...... and Greens in light green .)
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British National Party
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Council control after election
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Council control
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The 2008 Leeds City Council el ...... r year term to expire in 2008.
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2008 Leeds City Council election
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