Milton Keynes Council election, 2008
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The 2008 Milton Keynes Council election took place on 1 May 2008 to elect members of Milton Keynes Unitary Council in Buckinghamshire, England. One third of the council – the 17 seats contested in the 2004 election – was up for election and the council, which totalled 51 seats, remained under no overall control.
After the election, the composition of the council was
- Liberal Democrat 21 (–1)
- Conservative 20 (+5)
- Labour 10 (–4)[1]
Election result
| Milton Keynes Local Election Result 2008[2] | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | ||
| Conservative | 7 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 41.2 | 40.2 | 19,383 | +3.3% | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 7 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 41.2 | 30.1 | 14,516 | -0.5% | ||
| Labour | 3 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 17.6 | 22.1 | 10,664 | +1.6% | ||
| UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 1,792 | +1.4% | ||
| Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.4 | 1,136 | –0.1% | ||
| Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 375 | -1.5% | ||
| England First | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 309 | +0.6% | ||
