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2008 Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council election

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Map of the 2008 Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council election

The 2008 Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 1 May 2008 to elect a third of the members of Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council, the council of Kirklees in England.[1] This was on the same day as the other 2008 United Kingdom local elections. The previous council election took place in 2007 and the following election was held in 2010. In the election, the council stayed under no overall control.

Results

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Party Previous Seats +/- 2008
Conservative 20 Increase2 22
Labour 22 Decrease1 21
Liberal Democrat 18 Increase1 19
Green 4 Steady 4
British National Party 3 Decrease1 2
Others 2 Decrease1 1

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "BBC NEWS | Election 2008 | Kirklees council". BBC News. Retrieved 8 April 2026.