2007 Erewash Borough Council election

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2007 Erewash Borough Council election
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All 51 seats to Erewash Borough Council
26 seats needed for a majority
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Party Conservative Labour Liberal Democrats
Last election26194
Seats won30182
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Party Independent
Last election2
Seats won1
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Map of the results of the 2007 Erewash Borough Council election. Conservatives in blue, Labour in red Liberal Democrats in yellow and independents in grey. Erewash UK local election 2007 map.svg
Map of the results of the 2007 Erewash Borough Council election. Conservatives in blue, Labour in red Liberal Democrats in yellow and independents in grey.

The 2007 Erewash Borough Council election took place on 3 May 2007 to elect members of Erewash Borough Council in Derbyshire, England. The whole council was up for election. [1]

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Overall election results

Erewash Borough Council (Summary of Overall Results)

Erewash Borough 2007 Election Results
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 30404594815,335
  Labour 182203537.912,114
  Independent 126.72143
  Liberal Democrats 246.32027
  Green 01.0314

Erewash Borough Council - Results by Ward

Abbotsford

Abbotsford (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Darren Adams-Shaw (E)63327.1
Conservative Michael Sherwood (E)62126.6
Labour Michelle Booth60125.7
Labour William Farnsworth48120.6
Turnout 33.5
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Breaston

Breaston (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Margaret Orchard (E)118343.8
Conservative Robert Alan Parkinson (E)107539.8
Labour Charlie Sarell44316.4
Turnout 45.1
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Cotmanhay

Cotmanhay (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour David Morgan (E)55432.4
Labour John Booth (E)51330.0
Conservative Richard Cox34720.3
Conservative Victor Gilligan29517.3
Turnout 29.0
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Derby Road East

Derby Road East (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Howard Griffiths (E)56926.7
Labour Margaret Wright (E)54025.3
Conservative John Marshall51624.2
Conservative John Flowers50623.7
Turnout 33.1
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Derby Road West

Derby Road West (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Philip Rose (E)84616.0
Conservative Kevin Miller (E)80815.3
Conservative Garry Hickton (E)79715.1
Labour Keri Andrews60211.4
Labour John Hemsley56610.7
Labour Jeff Martin5109.7
Liberal Democrats Martin Prior4157.9
Liberal Democrats Ian Neill3987.6
Liberal Democrats Alison Robbins3286.2
Turnout 40.0
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Draycott and Stanton-by-Dale

Draycott and Stanton-by-Dale (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Derek Orchard (E)85537.4
Conservative Valerie Clare (E)76133.3
Liberal Democrats Martin Garnett24810.8
Labour David Scott2179.5
Liberal Democrats Terry Payne2059.0
Turnout 42.6
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Hallam Fields

Hallam Fields (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Edward Bishop (E)71531.0
Labour Alexander Phillips (E)68129.5
Conservative Simon Ratcliffe47020.4
Conservative Roger Williams44119.1
Turnout 33.6
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Ilkeston Central

Ilkeston Central (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Glennice Birkin (E)58828.3
Labour Frank Charles Phillips (E)55026.5
Conservative Diane Cox47222.7
Conservative Wayne Major46722.5
Turnout 33.4
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Ilkeston North

Ilkeston North (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jane Wilson (E)40031.0
Labour Ernest Bevan (E)39130.3
Conservative Jennifer Bartlett26020.2
Conservative Brian Stokes23918.5
Turnout 28.8
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Kirk Hallam

Kirk Hallam (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour John Frudd (E)95024.7
Labour Louis Booth (E)89323.2
Labour Stephen Green (E)87122.6
Conservative Val Stanley40610.5
Conservative Max Alexander3729.7
Conservative Joyce Stokes3609.3
Turnout 30.9
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Independent Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Little Eaton and Breadsall

Little Eaton and Breadsall (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Alan Summerfield (E)72434.9
Conservative Eileen Knight (E)56727.3
Independent Simon Downing56327.1
Labour Marietta Farnsworth22210.7
Turnout 44.8
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Little Hallam

Little Hallam (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Bridget Harrison (E)71229.6
Conservative David Stephenson (E)70129.1
Labour Lydia Penny50521.0
Labour Simon Haydon48920.3
Turnout 40.1
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Long Eaton Central

Long Eaton Central (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Donna Briggs (E)64314.9
Conservative Linda Corbett (E)64014.9
Conservative Allison Maguire (E)64014.9
Labour Denise Mellors48411.2
Labour Michael Grant48311.2
Labour Claire Neill48111.2
Liberal Democrats Jaqueline Ward3197.4
Liberal Democrats Rachel Allen3177.4
Liberal Democrats Susannah Allen3017.0
Turnout 37.1
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Nottingham Road

Nottingham Road (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Roland Hosker (E)72917.4
Labour Brenda White (E)68616.4
Conservative Mary Gough (E)65815.7
Labour Ann Stevenson65115.6
Conservative Pamela Popp60014.3
Conservative Elaine Wright54831.1
Green Ian Hollas3147.5
Turnout 34.8
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Ockbrook and Borrowash

Ockbrook and Borrowash (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Vera Tumanow (E)152322.0
Conservative Terry Holbrook (E)144420.8
Conservative Mike Wallis (E)131418.9
Labour Kevin Bates90013.0
Labour Philip Whitt89412.9
Labour Eric Highton86212.4
Turnout 44.0
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Old Park

Old Park (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Pamela Phillips (E)54232.1
Labour Patrick Thomas Moloney (E)51030.2
Conservative Andrew Blount35020.7
Conservative Jeffrey Clare28817.0
Turnout 31.2
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Sandiacre North

Sandiacre North (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Alan Hardy (E)65427.2
Conservative Angie Nisbet (E)64426.8
Labour Martin Waring56823.6
Labour Bill Farnsworth53722.3
Turnout 36.3
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Sandiacre South

Sandiacre South (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Gary Dinsdale (E)89835.3
Conservative Jennifer Hulls (E)80631.7
Labour Les White45217.8
Labour Peter Thorne38515.0
Turnout 41.6
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Sawley

Sawley (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Bill Camm (E)158032.7
Liberal Democrats Rodney Allen (E)65113.4
Liberal Democrats Geoffrey Daxter (E)62813.0
Conservative John Hay-Heddle59412.3
Conservative Ken Chappell59312.3
Labour Helen Scott4118.5
Labour Bill Stevenson3727.7
Turnout 39.8
Independent hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Stanley

Stanley (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Gail Newman (E)49056.6
Conservative Paul Willitts37643.4
Turnout 52.3
Labour hold Swing

West Hallam and Dale Abbey

West Hallam and Dale Abbey (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Carol Hart (E)115732.7
Conservative Barbara Harrison (E)102128.8
Conservative John Fildes (E)95727.0
Labour Linda Frudd40711.5
Turnout 40.4
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Wilsthorpe

Wilsthorpe (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Chris Corbett (E)105821.5
Conservative Geoffrey Brassey Smith (E)94619.2
Conservative Kewal Singh Athwal (E)88918.1
Labour Owen Llewellyn66513.5
Labour Russ Woollford60212.2
Liberal Democrats Fiona Aanonson3948.0
Liberal Democrats Peter Aanonson3677.5
Turnout 37.1
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

By-Elections between May 2007 - May 2011

Derby Road West

Derby Road West By-Election 23 April 2009 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Keri Andrews69639.0+6.7
Conservative Elaine Wright58432.7-12.7
Liberal Democrats Ian Neil30116.9-5.4
BNP Mark Bailey20511.5+11.5
Majority1126.3N/A
Turnout 1,786
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Abbotsford

Abbotsford By-Election 16 July 2009 [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Kathryn Major47153.4+2.1
Labour James Dawson30634.7-14.0
Liberal Democrats Peter Aanonson10511.9+11.9
Majority16518.7
Turnout 88223.0
Conservative hold Swing

West Hallam and Dale Abbey

West Hallam and Dale Abbey By-Election 21 January 2010 [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Bruce Broughton69251.4-22.6
Liberal Democrats Gary Hamson50637.6+37.6
Labour James Dawson14911.1-15.0
Majority18613.8
Turnout 1,34733.8
Conservative hold Swing

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References

  1. ↑ "BBC NEWS | Election 2007 | Local Council Elections | Erewash council". news.bbc.co.uk.
  2. ↑ "'Surprise' Labour win in council by-election". this is derbyshire.co.uk. 25 April 2009. Archived from the original on 5 May 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2009.
  3. ↑ "Big two parties claim win apiece as voters have say". this is derbyshire.co.uk. 18 July 2009. Archived from the original on 22 April 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2009.
  4. ↑ "Tory victory in by-election". this is derbyshire.co.uk. 22 January 2010. Archived from the original on 29 March 2010. Retrieved 22 January 2010.
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