Please read the following table in HTML format from a webpage and then answer the question in detail according to the table. Each table cell is defined by a <td> and a </td> tag. Each table row starts with a <tr> and ends with a </tr> tag. 'rowspan=m' and 'colspan=n' represents a cell spaning over 'm' rows and 'n' columns.

Webpage title:
2008 Halton Borough Council election
Table title:
Ward results
Table:
<table id='hittask' contenteditable='False'>
<tr> <th colspan=2 rowspan=1 > Party </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Candidate </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Votes </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > % </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > ± </th></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Labour </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Stefan Nelson </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 552 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 43.9 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > +5.1 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Liberal Democrat </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Louise Whitley </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 551 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 43.9 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 11.1 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Conservative </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Patricia Parkinson </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 153 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 12.2 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > +6.0 </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=3 rowspan=1 > Majority </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0.1 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=3 rowspan=1 > Turnout </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1,256 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 26.3 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0.5 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=2 rowspan=1 > Labour hold </td><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Swing </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
</table>
Question:
What was the outcome of the 2008 Halton Borough Council election?
Answer:
The Liberal Democrat candidate, Louise Whitley got 551 votes and Nelson won the election by 1 vote.