2008 Cardiff Council election

The 2008 Cardiff Council election was held on 1 May, along with the 2008 Welsh local elections. All 75 seats of Cardiff Council were contested, with it remaining in no overall control. It was preceded by the 2004 election and followed by the 2012 election

2008 Cardiff County and City Council election
1 May 2008
All 75 seats to Cardiff Council
38 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Rodney Berman David Walker Greg Owens
Party Liberal Democrats Conservative Labour
Leader's seat Plasnewydd Lisvane Llandaff
Seats won 35/75 17/75 13/73
Seat change 2 4 13
Popular vote 66,940 70,238 68,973
  Fourth party Fifth party
 
Leader Neil McEvoy Adrian Robson
Party Plaid Cymru Rhiwbina Independents
Leader's seat Fairwater Rhiwbina
Seats won 7/54 3/3
Seat change 4 3
Popular vote 32,120 10,004 (Rhiwbina)
Map showing the results of the 2008 City of Cardiff Council Elections.
Council control before election

Lib Dem Minority

 Council control after election

Lib Dem / Plaid Cymru Coalition

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