# 2008 Wormhout municipal election, first round

[France](https://electionsarchive.com/fr.md) / [Wormhout](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/wormhout.md), March 9, 2008

René Kerckhove won with 60.4% of the vote, 20.7 points ahead of Gérard Thebert.

Seats: LSOC 22 and LMAJ 5.

| Candidate or party | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| René Kerckhove | LSOC | 1,637 | 60.4% | Won |
| Gérard Thebert | LMAJ | 1,075 | 39.6% | Won |

Valid votes: 2,712

Turnout: 69.6% (2,929 of 4,211 registered)

## This race in other years

- [March 15, 2026](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/wormhout/2026-03-15-local/conseil-municipal.md): David Calcoen, Frédéric Devos, Eric Maerten
- [March 15, 2020](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/wormhout/2020-03-15-local/conseil-municipal.md): Frédéric Devos, Jean-Lin Plancke
- [March 23, 2014](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/wormhout/2014-03-23-local/conseil-municipal.md): Frédéric Devos, Bernard Christiaen
- March 9, 2008: René Kerckhove, Gérard Thebert
- [March 11, 2001](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/wormhout/2001-03-11-local/conseil-municipal.md): Liste divers gauche, 57.4%

## Also on the ballot in France on March 9, 2008

- [Local races across France](https://electionsarchive.com/fr/2008-03-09-local.md) (2,733)

## Sources

- [Élections municipales 2008](https://www.data.gouv.fr/datasets/53699393a3a729239d204224/), Ministère de l'Intérieur. License: Licence Ouverte v2.0

Also available as HTML at https://electionsarchive.com/fr/wormhout/2008-03-09-local/conseil-municipal and JSON at https://electionsarchive.com/fr/wormhout/2008-03-09-local/conseil-municipal.json.