Crewe and Nantwich Borough Council ceased to exist on April 1st 2009 when its services
and responsibilities transferred to
Cheshire East Council. This website is available for information only.
Parliamentary By-election for the Crewe
and Nantwich constituency
A Parliamentary By-election was held on Thursday 22nd May 2008
for a member to serve in Parliament for the Constituency of Crewe
and Nantwich. Turnout for the By-election was 58.16% representing
41,856 votes cast out of 71,963 eligible votes.
The Tories swept to victory overturning a 7,000 Labour majority at
the General Election claiming 20,539 votes which was 49.1% of the
votes cast.
The final Election results from the night are detailed below
with the votes received and percentage of votes received by
candidate.
Alternatively click on the following (pdf ).
To view the statement of persons nominated for the
Byelection, please click on the following link.
By-election -
Statement of persons nominated