2007 UK local government election
Map of results of 2007 election Elections to Poole Borough Council were held on 3 May 2007 in line with other local elections in the United Kingdom . All 42 seats across 16 wards[1] of this unitary authority were up for election.
There were 115 candidates nominated, comprised as follows:- 42 Conservatives, 36 Liberal Democrats, 16 Labour, 13 UK Independence Party, 5 Independents, 2 British National Party and 1 Green Party .
Election result summary Poole Election Result 2007 Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/− Conservative 25 2 3 -1 50.9 59.5 54,506 Liberal Democrats 17 3 2 +1 40.5 38.2 40,956 UKIP 0 0 0 0 0 3.9 4,182 Labour 0 0 0 0 0 3.6 3,907 Independent 0 0 0 0 0 1.7 1,835 BNP 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 878 Green 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 836
Election results by ward [2]
Alderney (3 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrats Tony Trent 1,652 Liberal Democrats Lindsay Wilson 1,611 Liberal Democrats Charles Meachin 1,534 Conservative Carol Burnell 537 Conservative Michael Woolrych 518 Conservative Linda Gillard 515 BNP Stuart Smith 464 UKIP Joan Player 349 Labour Verity Sanderson 302 Turnout 2,900 34.86 Liberal Democrats hold Swing Liberal Democrats hold Swing Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Branksome East (2 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Mary Hillman 947 Conservative Guy Montrose 817 Independent Veronica Trevett 577 Liberal Democrats Cathey Gardner 353 Liberal Democrats Peter Matthews 334 Turnout 1,689 35.71 Conservative hold Swing Conservative hold Swing
Branksome West (2 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrats Philip Eades 1,119 Conservative Joyce Lavender 1,007 Liberal Democrats Marion Le Poidevin 996 Conservative Jonathan Bagram 854 Turnout 2,108 38.90 Liberal Democrats hold Swing Conservative hold Swing
Broadstone (3 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrats Michael Brooke 2,696 Liberal Democrats Graham Mason 2,314 Liberal Democrats Daniel Martin 2,301 Conservative David Newell 1,872 Conservative Barry Smith 1,796 Conservative Marie Krolski-Pethen 1,587 UKIP Ian Critchley 307 Independent Roy Godfrey 272 Independent Brian Lloyd 235 Turnout 4,671 55.67 Liberal Democrats hold Swing Liberal Democrats hold Swing Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Canford Cliffs (3 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Carol Deas 2,610 Conservative May Haines 2,414 Conservative Niel Sorton 2,263 Liberal Democrats Robin Rennison 508 UKIP John Haywood 420 Turnout 3,119 43.27 Conservative hold Swing Conservative hold Swing Conservative hold Swing
Canford Heath East (2 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrats Sandra Moore 1,221 Liberal Democrats Graham Curtis 1,152 Conservative Margaret Roebuck 410 Conservative Sheila Roberts 399 UKIP Valerie Foice 139 Labour Matthew Smith 83 Labour James Selby-Bennett 76 Turnout 1,844 34.20 Liberal Democrats hold Swing Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Canford Heath West (2 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrats Chris Matthews 1,100 Liberal Democrats Jeffrey Allen 994 Conservative Bernard Broderick 757 Conservative Mike Walton 706 UKIP Jack Edwards 163 Labour Julie Sanderson 125 Labour George Inglis 113 Turnout 2,104 39.76 Liberal Democrats hold Swing Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Creekmoor (3 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Leslie Burden 1,649 Conservative John Rampton 1,503 Conservative Judy Butt 1,475 Liberal Democrats Rory Mackay 788 Liberal Democrats Keith Bates 757 Liberal Democrats Andrew May 753 UKIP John Butler 364 Turnout 2,556 35.18 Conservative hold Swing Conservative hold Swing Conservative hold Swing
Hamworthy East (2 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Roger Gregory 805 Conservative Mike White 793 Liberal Democrats Carol Bond 494 Liberal Democrats Martin Fraser 377 Labour Darren Brown 256 Labour Jason Sanderson 209 Turnout 1,542 35.65 Conservative hold Swing Conservative hold Swing
Hamworthy West (2 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Graham Chandler 829 Conservative Michael Wilkins 815 Liberal Democrats Lou Knight 563 Liberal Democrats Ann Deacon 510 Labour Pat Hicks 223 Labour Bill Duncan 198 Turnout 1,649 32.61 Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Merley and Bearwood (3 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrats Peter Maiden 2,238 Liberal Democrats David Brown 2,227 Liberal Democrats Daphne Long 2,036 Conservative Katie Hives 1,676 Conservative Jonathan Pethen 1,492 Conservative Karen Rampton 1,475 Turnout 3,901 46.81 Liberal Democrats hold Swing Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Newtown (3 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrats Michael Plummer 1,452 Liberal Democrats Brian Clements 1,439 Liberal Democrats Graham Wilson 1,391 Conservative John Allen 854 Conservative Leo Belcham 809 Conservative Suki Tate 770 Labour Hazel Malcolm-Walker 322 Labour Ian Malcolm-Walker 287 Turnout 2,781 30.75 Liberal Democrats hold Swing Liberal Democrats hold Swing Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Oakdale (3 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Peter Adams 1,584 Conservative David Gillard 1,484 Conservative Janet Walton 1,194 Liberal Democrats Christina Parker 572 Liberal Democrats Sean Perrin 926 Liberal Democrats Angela van Lancker 868 Labour Brian Ellis 413 UKIP Gillian Coulbeck 379 Labour Tony Gardner 363 UKIP Emma-Leigh Graham 353 UKIP Michael Fisher 322 Labour Tilak Ginige 298 Turnout 2,781 30.75 Conservative hold Swing Conservative hold Swing Conservative hold Swing
Parkstone (3 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Anne Stribley 2,074 Conservative Don Collier 1,989 Conservative Tony Woodcock 1,747 Liberal Democrats Judith Howells 947 Green Jack Constantine 836 Independent Ian Northover 559 BNP Glenn Chappelle-Marriot 298 Turnout 3,352 40.51 Conservative hold Swing Conservative hold Swing Conservative hold Swing
Penn Hill (3 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Elaine Atkinson 1,947 Conservative Xena Dion 1,942 Conservative Ronald Parker 1,911 Liberal Democrats Quenten Walker 900 UKIP Marion Wilson 472 Turnout 3,068 36.14 Conservative hold Swing Conservative hold Swing Conservative hold Swing
Poole Town (3 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Carol Evans 1,248 Conservative Brian Leverett 1,245 Conservative Chris Bulteel 1,190 Liberal Democrats Sarah Wilson 485 Liberal Democrats David Parker 480 Liberal Democrats Anndrew Muspratt 478 UKIP Avril King 377 Labour Jennie Ellis 346 Labour John Hewinson 293 UKIP Andrew Smith 286 UKIP Peter Wheat 251 Independent Jason Jones 192 Turnout 2,481 35.40 Conservative hold Swing Conservative hold Swing Conservative hold Swing
References ^ "Borough of Poole – Wards". Archived from the original on 16 May 2011. Retrieved 12 May 2011 . ^ "Borough of Poole – Election Results 2007". Retrieved 12 May 2011 .