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Elections to Bury Metropolitan Borough Council were held on 3 May 2007. One third of the council was up for election, and the council remained in No Overall Control, with the Conservative Party overtaking the Labour Party as the largest group.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 7 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 41.4 | 22,078 | -0.6 | ||
| Labour | 7 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 33.9 | 18,110 | +0.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 3 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 18.4 | 9,814 | -3.2 | ||
| BNP | 5.9 | 3,162 | +5.9 | ||||||
| Independent | 0.3 | 180 | -2.2 | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Alan Matthews | 1,138 | 47.5 | +0.0 | |
| Conservative | Valerie Morris | 829 | 34.6 | +8.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Fiona Davison | 431 | 18.0 | +0.7 | |
| Majority | 309 | 12.9 | -8.4 | ||
| Turnout | 2,398 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Jack Walton | 2,032 | 55.3 | -2.5 | |
| Labour | Ben Shatliff | 898 | 24.4 | +0.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Gaynor Clarkson | 386 | 10.5 | -7.8 | |
| BNP | Julie Kay | 359 | 9.8 | +9.8 | |
| Majority | 1,134 | 30.9 | -8.0 | ||
| Turnout | 3,675 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Michael Connolly | 1,216 | 49.7 | -3.2 | |
| Conservative | Azmat Husain | 753 | 30.8 | +1.3 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Nissa Finney | 296 | 12.1 | -6.5 | |
| Independent | Ron Miles | 180 | 7.4 | +7.4 | |
| Majority | 463 | 18.9 | -4.5 | ||
| Turnout | 2,445 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Denise Bigg | 1,555 | 52.3 | +4.6 | |
| Labour | Steven Treadgold | 936 | 31.5 | -2.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Robert Sloss | 485 | 16.3 | -3.3 | |
| Majority | 619 | 20.8 | +6.8 | ||
| Turnout | 2,976 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Wilf Davison | 1,661 | 54.6 | +2.6 | |
| Labour | Alan Quinn | 698 | 23.0 | -0.1 | |
| Conservative | Marilyn Vincent | 681 | 22.4 | -2.6 | |
| Majority | 963 | 31.7 | +4.7 | ||
| Turnout | 3,040 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Keith Rothwell | 1,230 | 39.1 | +3.7 | |
| Conservative | Angela Crane | 1,077 | 34.2 | -6.0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Victor Hagan | 505 | 16.0 | -8.4 | |
| BNP | Phillip Sedman | 336 | 10.7 | +10.7 | |
| Majority | 153 | 4.9 | |||
| Turnout | 3,148 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | David Higgin | 2,411 | 62.7 | +0.8 | |
| Labour | Roy Hardy | 753 | 19.6 | +1.0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Ewan Arthur | 498 | 12.9 | -6.6 | |
| BNP | Jonathan Barbour | 184 | 4.8 | +4.8 | |
| Majority | 1,658 | 43.1 | +0.7 | ||
| Turnout | 3,846 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Peter Redstone | 1,828 | 61.3 | -0.4 | |
| Labour | Steve Perkins | 793 | 26.6 | -2.9 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Maureen Davison | 362 | 12.1 | +3.3 | |
| Majority | 1,035 | 34.7 | +2.4 | ||
| Turnout | 2,983 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Siobhan Costello | 1,077 | 35.8 | -0.5 | |
| Conservative | Mat Hague | 972 | 32.3 | -6.5 | |
| BNP | Tom Rosser | 586 | 19.5 | +19.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Michael Halsall | 377 | 12.5 | -4.9 | |
| Majority | 105 | 3.5 | |||
| Turnout | 3,012 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Stuart Penketh | 1,452 | 40.8 | -0.9 | |
| Labour | Daisy Johnston | 1,373 | 38.6 | -3.6 | |
| BNP | Peter Hallows | 477 | 13.4 | +13.4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Emma Davison | 259 | 7.3 | -3.5 | |
| Majority | 79 | 2.2 | |||
| Turnout | 3,561 | ||||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Tony Cummings | 1,299 | 50.3 | -4.6 | |
| Conservative | Bernard Slingsby | 582 | 22.6 | -9.0 | |
| BNP | Jean Purdy | 503 | 19.5 | +19.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Mary D'Albert | 196 | 7.6 | +7.6 | |
| Majority | 717 | 27.8 | +4.5 | ||
| Turnout | 2,580 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Sheila Magnall | 1,766 | 55.7 | -0.6 | |
| Labour | Val Robinson | 1,007 | 31.8 | +1.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Janet Turner | 398 | 12.6 | -0.7 | |
| Majority | 759 | 23.9 | -2.3 | ||
| Turnout | 3,171 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | John Smith | 1,172 | 37.1 | -0.4 | |
| Conservative | Ijaz Ahmed | 1,074 | 34.0 | -1.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Bill Brison | 454 | 17.2 | -9.5 | |
| BNP | Eric Marshall | 372 | 11.8 | +11.8 | |
| Majority | 98 | 3.1 | +1.5 | ||
| Turnout | 3,163 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Richard Baum | 1,424 | 43.0 | +1.0 | |
| Labour | Keith Grime | 1,102 | 33.2 | +5.0 | |
| Conservative | Stephen Morris | 789 | 23.8 | +0.9 | |
| Majority | 322 | 9.7 | -4.1 | ||
| Turnout | 3,315 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Steven Wright | 1,402 | 38.2 | -0.9 | |
| Conservative | Jonathan Grosskopf | 1,148 | 31.2 | +2.7 | |
| Labour | Gill Campbell | 1,124 | 30.6 | -1.8 | |
| Majority | 254 | 6.9 | +0.2 | ||
| Turnout | 3,674 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Ivonne Wright | 1,565 | 52.3 | -4.9 | |
| Labour | Jane Lewis | 726 | 24.3 | -1.3 | |
| Liberal Democrats | David Foss | 354 | 11.8 | -5.4 | |
| BNP | Stewart Clough | 345 | 11.5 | +11.5 | |
| Majority | 839 | 28.1 | -3.5 | ||
| Turnout | 2,990 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Joan Grimshaw | 1,568 | 46.6 | +6.1 | |
| Conservative | Nicola Arnold | 1,564 | 46.5 | +4.0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Theodor Tymczyna | 235 | 7.0 | -5.2 | |
| Majority | 4 | 0.1 | |||
| Turnout | 3,367 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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