2007 East Northamptonshire District Council election

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2007 East Northamptonshire District Council election [1]
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All 40 seats in the East Northamptonshire District Council
21 seats needed for a majority
Turnout36.9%
 First partySecond party
 
Party Conservative Independent
Last election33 seats, 55.4%0 seats, 6.1%
Seats won391
Seat changeIncrease2.svg6Increase2.svg1
Popular vote7,2741,204
Percentage59.5%9.8%
SwingIncrease2.svg3.6%Increase2.svg3.7%
East Northamptonshire UK local election 2007 map.svg
Map showing the results of the 2007 East Northamptonshire District Council elections.
Council control before election

Conservative

Council control after election

Conservative

The 2007 East Northamptonshire District Council election took place on 3 May 2007 to elect members of East Northamptonshire District Council in Northamptonshire, England. This was on the same day as other local elections. This was the first election to be held under new ward boundaries. The Conservative Party retained overall control of the council, while the Labour Party was wiped out, with a single Independent councillor providing the sole opposition. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. Local Elections Handbook 2007 (PDF). Plymouth University, Plymouth, UK: The Elections Centre. p. 9.
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