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The 2007 North Shropshire District Council election took place to elect members to the District Council of North Shropshire, a local government district in Shropshire, England from 1974 to 2009.
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net +/- | Seats % | Votes | Votes% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 26 | 65 | 4787 | 49.5% | |||
| Independent | 11 | 27.5 | 4244 | 43.9% | |||
| Labour | 2 | 5 | 642 | 6.6% | |||
| Liberal Democrat | 1 | 2.5 | 0 | 0.0% |
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