The 2008 Welsh local elections took place on 1 May 2008 to elect members of all twenty-two

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in Wales. They were held alongside other local elections in the United Kingdom. The previous elections were held in

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Results

Councils

In all 22 Welsh councils the whole of the council was up for election.

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