2007 Eastleigh Borough Council election

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Elections to Eastleigh Council were held on 3 May 2007. One third of the council was up for election and the Liberal Democrat party kept overall control of the council.

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After the election, the composition of the council was

Election result

Eastleigh Local Election Result 2007
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Liberal Democrats 1330+392.950.813,718+2.3%
  Labour 101-17.112.33,326+0.7%
  Conservative 002-2029.17,855-4.9%
  UKIP 000007.11,924+1.8%
  Green 000000.5143+0.5%
  Independent 000000.131-0.6%

Ward results

Bishopstoke East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Angela Roling86053.1+26.5
Conservative Edward Law36622.6-7.7
Labour Wendy Borrill22614.0-1.4
UKIP Vivienne Young16710.3-7.4
Majority49430.5+24.2
Turnout 1,61936.9-5.2
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Bishopstoke West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Michael Thornton 78542.8+3.9
Labour Sue Toher68437.3+1.8
Conservative Tristan Rhodes22812.4+1.0
UKIP Steve Challis1397.6-6.6
Majority1015.5+2.1
Turnout 1,83644.2-2.4
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing
Burlesdon & Old Netley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Tonia Craig1,09257.2+4.1
Conservative John Milne59431.1-4.9
UKIP Neil Smith1316.9+1.0
Labour Pat Moran924.8-0.2
Majority49826.5+9.4
Turnout 1,90933.5-0.9
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Eastleigh Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Andrew Moore97038.1
Conservative Robert Quane65725.8
Labour Christine Hadley58723.1
UKIP Paul Webber1556.1
Green Sarah Goode1435.6
Independent Alan Sneddon311.2
Majority31312.3
Turnout 2,54333.7-1.1
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Eastleigh North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Peter Wall1,13654.9+3.0
Conservative Chris Melton48323.4-2.0
Labour Ted White24611.9-1.5
UKIP Caroline Bradbeer2039.8+0.5
Majority65331.5+5.0
Turnout 2,06834.1-0.3
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Eastleigh South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Brian Norgate77234.4-8.3
Liberal Democrats Martin Kyrle76634.2+0.1
Conservative Andrew Ross52523.4+10.3
UKIP Ann Bays1808.0+8.0
Majority60.2-8.4
Turnout 2,24338.4-0.1
Labour hold Swing
Fair Oak & Horton Heath
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Roger Smith1,35853.2+6.8
Conservative Chris Rhodes89034.9-4.9
Labour John Sorley1566.1-1.3
UKIP Hugh McGuinness1495.8-0.5
Majority46818.3+11.7
Turnout 2,55338.5+4.0
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Hamble-le-Rice & Butlocks Heath
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Malcolm Cross1,05253.3+15.2
Conservative David Meffett75038.0-10.0
UKIP Beryl Humphrey1005.1-3.4
Labour Elsie Truscott703.5-1.7
Majority30215.3
Turnout 1,97245.4-2.5
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Hedge End Grange Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Derek Pretty88260.6-0.6
Conservative Paul Philp47332.5-1.2
Labour Kevin Butt543.7+0.9
UKIP Simon Young463.2+0.9
Majority40928.1+0.6
Turnout 1,45526.1-1.4
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Hedge End St Johns
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats June Hughes1,33852.2+1.3
Conservative Jerry Hall92236.0-3.5
UKIP Michale O'Donoghue2148.3-1.3
Labour Geoffrey Kosted893.5+3.5
Majority41616.2+4.8
Turnout 2,56343.8+0.3
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Hedge End Wildern
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Keith Day76451.2-7.3
Conservative Peter Hudson56337.7+2.7
UKIP Elizabeth McKay1036.9+0.4
Labour Bill Luffman624.2+4.2
Majority20113.5-10.0
Turnout 1,49236.3-2.3
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Netley Abbey
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Luke McNulty88559.5-5.2
Conservative Maureen Queen37725.4+10.9
UKIP Fred Estall1379.2-4.3
Labour Gwyneth Hubert885.9-1.3
Majority50834.1-16.1
Turnout 1,48737.2+2.5
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
West End North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Tony Noyce90455.1+1.1
Conservative Steven Broomfield56034.1-1.7
Labour Pat Rose996.0-0.2
UKIP Dan Bradbeer774.7+0.7
Majority34421.0+2.8
Turnout 1,64041.8+0.6
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
West End South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats David Goodall92657.3+0.8
Conservative Reggie Campbell46728.9-1.4
UKIP Peter Stewart1237.6+1.8
Labour Daniel Clarke1016.2-1.2
Majority45928.4+2.2
Turnout 1,61735.6-2.1
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

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