2008 Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council election explained

The 2008 Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 1 May 2008 to elect members of Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council in the West Midlands, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council.^[1]

After the election, the composition of the council was:

• Conservative 33
• Labour 18
• Liberal Democrats 6
• Independent 2
• Democratic Labour Party 1^[2]

Notes and References

1. News: Walsall. 2 May 2008. BBC News. 21 September 2011.
2. Web site: Local elections 2008. 12 June 2008. House of Commons Library. 22 September 2011.