2007 South Ribble Borough Council election

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Map of the results of the 2007 South Ribble Borough Council election. Conservatives in blue, Labour in red, Liberal Democrats in yellow and Idle Toad in pinky-red. South Ribble UK local election 2007 map.svg
Map of the results of the 2007 South Ribble Borough Council election. Conservatives in blue, Labour in red, Liberal Democrats in yellow and Idle Toad in pinky-red.

Local elections were held for South Ribble Borough Council on 3 May 2007. Elections are held every four years with all councillors up for election in multi-member electoral wards.

South Ribble Council Elections: Bamber Bridge East (2 members)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour James Owen 416
Labour David J Watts 395
Conservative Jean Fell360
Conservative Frank Redfern345
Idle Toad Janette Swain330
Idle Toad Terry Yates248
South Ribble Council Elections: Bamber Bridge North (2 members)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Andrea Ball 692
Conservative Carol Chisholm 649
Labour Stephen Bennett511
Labour John R McKay402
South Ribble Council Elections: Bamber Bridge West (2 members)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Thomas Hanson 423
Labour Paul Foster 380
Idle Toad Mick Higgins324
Conservative Rita Hughes313
Conservative Eileen Livesey276
Idle Toad Jim Davies216
South Ribble Council Elections: Broad Oak (2 members)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Linda Woollard 697
Liberal Democrats Harold Hancock 693
Liberal Democrats David Howarth690
Conservative Margaret Clark653
South Ribble Council Elections: Charnock (2 members)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Dorothy A Gardner 517
Conservative Melvyn Gardner 496
Labour Terry Carter304
Labour Richard Newman-Thompson247
Liberal Democrats Helen Louise Crewe134
Liberal Democrats Doris Pimblett109
South Ribble Council Elections: Coupe Green and Gregson Lane (2 members)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Idle Toad Tom Sharratt 709
Conservative Jim Marsh 611
Idle Toad Warren Bennett542
Conservative Frances Walker539
South Ribble Council Elections: Earnshaw Bridge (2 members)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mike France 512
Conservative Irvine Edwards 450
Labour Bill Evans421
Labour Elaine Stringfellow394
South Ribble Council Elections: Farington East (2 members)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mike Otter 393
Conservative Graham Walton 326
Liberal Democrats Christine Harrison265
Liberal Democrats Andrew Fowler185
Labour Jonathan Woodcock172
Labour Chris Watts141
South Ribble Council Elections: Farington West (2 members)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Phil Smith 749
Conservative John Rainsbury 741
Liberal Democrats Judith England385
Liberal Democrats Geoffery Crewe316
Labour Andrew Bennison174
Labour Stuart Wilkinson158
South Ribble Council Elections: Golden Hill (2 members)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Michael Titherington 515
Labour Matthew Tomlinson 511
Conservative Norman Pearson308
Conservative Doreen Baker283
Liberal Democrats Tracie Ann Booth174
Liberal Democrats Gareth Armstrong165
South Ribble Council Elections: Howick and Priory (2 members)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mary Robinson 818
Conservative Paul James Clegg 799
Liberal Democrats Leonard Read529
Liberal Democrats David Shaw505
South Ribble Council Elections: Kingsfold (2 members)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Alan Best 604
Conservative Renee Blow 590
Labour James Patten417
Labour Keith Walters363
South Ribble Council Elections: Leyland Central (2 members)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mary Green 379
Conservative Ray Woodburn 326
Labour Caleb Tomlinson312
Labour Diane Maier252
Liberal Democrats Dorothy Foster243
Liberal Democrats Gwendoline Schofield230
South Ribble Council Elections: Leyland St Ambrose(2 members)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Linda Williams 420
Conservative Madge Suthers 369
Liberal Democrats Derek Forrest285
Liberal Democrats Christine Leeming280
Labour Simon Butler267
Labour Cheryl Ledward-Lee261
South Ribble Council Elections: Leyland St Marys (2 members)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Michael McNulty 882
Conservative John Demack 804
Labour Mike Kelly243
Labour Peter Holker228
Liberal Democrats Martin Cassell160
Liberal Democrats Christopher Fitchie152
South Ribble Council Elections: Little Hoole and Much Hoole (2 members)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David Suthers 821
Conservative Colin Coulton 775
Labour David Lyons151
Labour Don Smith138
Liberal Democrats Julie Drinkall110
Liberal Democrats William G Bryce90
South Ribble Council Elections: Longton and Hutton West (3 members)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jon Hesketh 1,292
Conservative Colin Clark 1,280
Conservative Peter Stettner 1,216
Liberal Democrats Mary Susan Moore314
Liberal Democrats Jeremy Baker291
Liberal Democrats David Moore258
Labour Agnes Gwilliam250
South Ribble Council Elections: Lostock Hall (2 members)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Kath Beattie 512
Conservative Don Parkinson 488
Labour Kevin Pownall330
Labour Joe Redmond318
Liberal Democrats Belinda Fowler113
Liberal Democrats Geoffery Garratt101
South Ribble Council Elections: Lowerhouse (2 members)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Fred Heyworth 451
Labour Tony Kelly 429
Conservative Edith Woodburn346
Conservative John Wright301
Liberal Democrats Marion Hancock89
Liberal Democrats Matthew Howarth79
South Ribble Council Elections: Middleforth (2 members)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jenny Hothersall 566
Conservative Jim Hothersall 564
Labour David J Bretherton400
Labour Gaynor Bretherton379
Liberal Democrats Andrew N Jones132
Liberal Democrats Anthony T Hartley126
South Ribble Council Elections: Moss Side (2 members)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Michael A Green 780
Conservative Frank Duxbury 702
Labour Anne Brown416
Labour Michael Godbold343
South Ribble Council Elections: New Longton and Hutton East (2 members)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jim Breakell 1,091
Conservative Margaret Rose Smith 1,054
IndependentNick Sumner203
Labour Margaret Kerfoot192
Liberal Democrats Marie Josaphine Garratt160
Liberal Democrats Mary Isobel Young150
South Ribble Council Elections: Samlesbury and Walton (2 members)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Peter Mullineaux 701
Idle Toad Barrie Yates 610
Conservative Mike Nelson566
Idle Toad Michael Nathan508
Labour Pauline Robinson118
Labour Tracy Gilmour105
South Ribble Council Elections: Seven Stars (2 members)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David Duxbury 536
Conservative Alan Oglivie 496
Labour Donald Harrison377
Labour Peter Louis McClelland351
South Ribble Council Elections: Tardy Gate (2 members)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Cliff Hughes 746
Conservative Ken Palmer 680
Labour Cameron Crook305
South Ribble Council Elections: Walton-le-Dale (2 members)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jim Bristow 682
Conservative Graham O'Hare 630
Liberal Democrats Jane Helen Marchant216
Liberal Democrats Peter John Stringfellow174
South Ribble Council Elections: Whitefield (2 members)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Stephen Robinson 727
Conservative June Buttery 692
Liberal Democrats Anthony Pimblett590
Liberal Democrats Timothy Young535

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