2007 Scarborough Borough Council election

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The 2007 Scarborough Borough Council elections to the Scarborough Borough Council were held on 3 May 2007. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative party lost overall control of the council to no overall control. Overall turnout was 36%.

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Election result

Scarborough Local Election Result 2007
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 2326-446.039.720,436-1.4%
  Independent 1553+230.030.715,803+3.8%
  Liberal Democrats 640+412.013.77,068+1.0%
  Labour 404-48.06.13,127-11.3%
  Green 220+24.07.53,866+6.0%
  BNP 000001.5798+1.5%
 Alliance for Green Socialism000000.5250+0.5%
 North Yorkshire Coast Party000000.3138+0.3%

3 Conservative candidates were uncontested.

Ward results

Castle (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Janet Jefferson 677 66.0
Conservative Rosalyn Fox 306 29.8
Green Jason Mullen28227.5
Labour Michelle Andrew26625.9
Green Peter Redwood12712.4
Turnout 1,02832
Independent hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Cayton (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Blackburn 944 68.4
Conservative Mary Preston 764 55.3
Independent Henry Rowlands59843.3
Turnout 1,39439
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Central (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour David Billing 259 31.5
Labour Eric Broadbent 240 29.2
Liberal Democrats Gillian Hopkinson22026.8
Conservative Nicholas Henderson16820.4
Independent Alison Lee15819.2
Liberal Democrats Christopher Walker14117.2
Green Sarah Priestley14017.0
BNP Patricia Scott12014.6
Turnout 82325
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Danby (1)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Herbert Tindall Unopposed N/A ±0.0
Turnout UncontestedN/A
Conservative hold Swing
Derwent Valley (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David Jeffels 858 52.3 +52.3
Independent Michael Jay-Hanmer 743 45.2 N/A
Conservative Peter Bull70843.1+43.1
Liberal Democrats Robert Lockwood28617.4N/A
Alliance for Green Socialism Mavis Clayton23714.4'N/A
Turnout 1,64645
Conservative hold Swing
Independent gain from Conservative Swing
Eastfield (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Brian O'Flynn 771 71.5
Liberal Democrats Brian Simpson 673 62.4
Liberal Democrats Geoffrey Evans 517 48.0
Labour Bernard Pearson22921.2
Labour Tracey Asford21419.9
Conservative Carol Hill15814.7
Conservative Gordon Vickers13212.2
Turnout 1,08327
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing
Esk Valley (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Timothy Lawn 1,069 65.3 +65.3
Conservative James Preston 884 54.0 +54.0
Liberal Democrats Graham Peirson64539.4N/A
Independent Brian Crinion31719.4N/A
Turnout 1,63746
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Falsgrave Park (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Patricia Marsburg 481 45.0
Liberal Democrats Kevin Riley 311 29.1
Conservative Jennifer Kelly27225.4
Green Katherine White22320.8
Liberal Democrats Andrew Ellis19318.0
Independent Kevin Scott18717.5
Turnout 1,07030
Labour hold Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent Swing
Filey (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Michael Cockerill 1,080 52.8
Conservative Colin Haddington 903 44.2
Independent Samuel Cross 869 42.5
Independent Gordon Johnson64131.4
Conservative Rodney Cartwright62130.4
Conservative Valerie Dickenson49124.0
BNP Kevan Foulds34016.6
Turnout 2,05837
Independent gain from Independent Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Independent gain from Conservative Swing
Fylingdales (1)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jane Mortimer 461 65.9 +65.9
Independent Lynn Horsman23934.1N/A
Turnout 70739
Conservative hold Swing
Hertford (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Godfrey Allanson 732 47.3
Conservative David Chambers 709 45.8
Liberal Democrats Michelle Donohue-Moncrieff59138.2
Green Nicholas Harvey50832.8
BNP Louise Scott21213.7
Turnout 1,55037
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Lindhead (1)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Graham Backhouse 578 64.2 +2.6
Liberal Democrats Margaret Pitts32335.8+3.1
Turnout 90551
Conservative hold Swing
Mayfield (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Peter Booth Unopposed N/A
Conservative Jane Kenyon Unopposed N/A
Turnout UncontestedN/A
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Mulgrave (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent John Armsby 637 54.1 N/A
Conservative Marie Harland 528 44.8 +44.8
Liberal Democrats John Stonehouse44237.5N/A
Conservative Beryl Christon43837.2+37.2
Turnout 1,18040
Independent gain from Conservative Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Newby (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Brian Watson 995 52.6
Independent Cecil Ridley 813 42.9
Conservative Hazel Lynskey 723 38.2
Conservative Cherry Smith63933.8
Labour Mary Budda46624.6
Independent John Pinder36219.1
Green Gaynor Ayres33917.9
Turnout 1,89337
Independent hold Swing
Independent hold Swing
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
North Bay (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Bonnie Purchon 388 41.1
Independent Guy Smith 368 38.9
Conservative Eric Smith35137.1
Conservative Michael Kelly28630.3
Green Christopher Nelson21422.6
Turnout 94729
Independent gain from Conservative Swing
Independent gain from Conservative Swing
Northstead (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Peter Popple 664 61.4
Independent Norman Murphy 467 43.2
Conservative Jacqueline Blackburn28826.6
Green Paul Johnston22020.4
Labour Elizabeth Montgomery21820.2
Turnout 1,08334
Independent hold Swing
Independent hold Swing
Ramshill (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Svetlana Rodgers 322 34.1
Conservative Eileen Vickers 294 31.2
Independent Graeme Walker28530.2
Conservative Peter Southward27529.2
Green Norman Oldham24225.7
North Yorkshire Coast PartyColin Wigglesworth13814.6
Independent Peter Wright13414.2
Turnout 95031
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Scalby, Hackness and Staintondale (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Derek Bastiman 944 59.1
Conservative John Flinton 756 47.3
Independent Russell Bradley53333.4
Independent Thomas Miller50031.3
Green Phillip Wall24515.3
Turnout 1,59947
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Seamer (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Helen Mallory 635 44.8
Conservative Lucy Haycock 593 41.9
Independent Roxanne Murphy56439.8
Liberal Democrats Hamish Harron37826.7
Independent John Keith34624.4
Turnout 1,42338
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Stepney (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Jonathan Dixon 670 51.5
Green Dilys Cluer 477 36.7
Conservative Heather Phillips31324.1
Liberal Democrats Alezandra Bartlett-Cook23418.0
Labour Ian Stubbs20615.8
Labour Alan Oxley18113.9
Liberal Democrats Roderick Rodgers17413.4
BNP Alan Foulds1269.7
Turnout 1,30238
Green gain from Conservative Swing
Green gain from Labour Swing
Streonshalh (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Robert Broadley 659 72.2
Independent Dorothy Clegg 466 51.0
Conservative Steven Leadley27530.1
Turnout 92026
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Independent gain from Independent Swing
Weaponness (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Penny Marsden 762 55.7
Conservative Thomas Fox 594 43.4
Independent Charles Smith54639.9
Conservative Edward Sulman43731.9
Liberal Democrats Duncan Grant18813.7
Turnout 1,37144
Independent hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Whitby West Cliff (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Joseph Plant 640 64.6
Independent Michael Ward 451 45.5
Conservative Ian Gregson42743.1
Alliance for Green Socialism Juliet Boddington25025.2
Turnout 99130
Conservative hold Swing
Independent gain from Independent Swing
Woodlands (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent William Chatt 482 50.7
Labour Phillip McDonald 367 38.6
Independent Garry Unsworth29430.9
Conservative Josaphine O'Leary24225.4
Green Christopher Phillips17918.8
Turnout 95329
Independent hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

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