Rochford Council election, 2008
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Elections to Rochford
Rochford (district)
Rochford is a local government district in Essex, England. It is named for one of its main settlements, Rochford, though the major centre of population in the district is the town of Rayleigh...

 Council were held on 1 May 2008. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative
Conservative Party (UK)
The Conservative Party, formally the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom that adheres to the philosophies of conservatism and British unionism. It is the largest political party in the UK, and is currently the largest single party in the House...

 party stayed in overall control of the council.

The Conservative party won all 15 seats up for election with no surprises in the results.

After the election, the composition of the council was
  • Conservative
    Conservative Party (UK)
    The Conservative Party, formally the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom that adheres to the philosophies of conservatism and British unionism. It is the largest political party in the UK, and is currently the largest single party in the House...

     33
  • Liberal Democrat 5
  • Residents Association 1

Election result

Two Conservative candidates were unopposed.

Ward results

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