Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The 2008 United Kingdom local elections were held on 1 May 2008. These elections took place in 137 English Local Authorities and all Welsh Councils. [1]There were also extraordinary elections held for four of the new unitary authorities being created, in Northumberland, County Durham and Cheshire (two councils – Cheshire East and Cheshire West and Chester). [2]
United Kingdom general elections (elections for the House of Commons) have occurred in the United Kingdom since the first in 1802.The members of the 1801–1802 Parliament had been elected to the former Parliament of Great Britain and Parliament of Ireland, before being co-opted to serve in the first Parliament of the United Kingdom, so that Parliament is not included in the table below.
This electoral calendar 2008 lists the national/federal direct elections held in 2008 in the de jure and de facto sovereign states and their dependent territories. Referendums are included, even though they are not elections.
A century after the 1871 act, the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971 (c. 80), which currently regulates bank holidays in the UK, was passed. [14] The majority of the current bank holidays were specified in the 1971 Act: however New Year's Day and May Day were not introduced throughout the whole of the UK until 1974 and 1978 respectively. [15]
2008 United Kingdom local elections (3 C, 2 P) Pages in category "2008 elections in the United Kingdom" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
What links here; Upload file; Special pages; Printable version; Page information; Get shortened URL; Download QR code
0–9. 2008 Adur District Council election; 2008 Amber Valley Borough Council election; 2008 Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council election; 2008 Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council election
This page was last edited on 28 December 2023, at 21:07 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.