Elections to Tamworth Borough Council were held on 3 May 2007. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council. Overall turnout was 31.9%
After the election, the composition of the council was:
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 8 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 80.0 | 45.0 | 8,183 | -5.9% | |
| Labour | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 10.0 | 37.7 | 6,856 | -3.8% | |
| Independent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 8.9 | 1,624 | +8.9% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 1,109 | -1.5% | |
| BNP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 395 | +2.2% | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | John Wells | 841 | 43.2 | -13.4 | |
| Labour | Julie Holland | 757 | 38.9 | -4.5 | |
| Independent | James Mckay | 348 | 17.9 | +17.9 | |
| Majority | 84 | 4.3 | -8.9 | ||
| Turnout | 1,946 | 32.0 | -1.1 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Steve Nicklin | 776 | 48.8 | -8.2 | |
| Labour | Gary Hirons | 569 | 35.8 | -7.2 | |
| Independent | Kevin Taylor | 245 | 15.4 | +15.4 | |
| Majority | 207 | 13.0 | -1.0 | ||
| Turnout | 1,590 | 29.1 | -0.1 | ||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Peter Seekings | 990 | 58.0 | -3.3 | |
| Conservative | Andrew James | 718 | 42.0 | +3.3 | |
| Majority | 272 | 16.0 | -6.6 | ||
| Turnout | 1,708 | 31.5 | -1.9 | ||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Steven Claymore | 917 | 47.6 | -2.7 | |
| Labour | Marion Couchman | 736 | 38.2 | +0.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Jenny Pinkett | 273 | 14.2 | +2.0 | |
| Majority | 181 | 9.4 | -3.4 | ||
| Turnout | 1,926 | 34.5 | -1.2 | ||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Chris Cooke | 587 | 40.9 | +40.9 | |
| Labour | Sheree Peaple | 467 | 32.5 | -21.1 | |
| Conservative | Debbie James | 381 | 26.6 | -19.8 | |
| Majority | 120 | 8.4 | |||
| Turnout | 1,435 | 25.6 | +1.7 | ||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Martyn Price | 729 | 36.5 | -5.5 | |
| Labour | Neil Fuller | 579 | 29.0 | -4.8 | |
| Independent | Richard Kingstone | 444 | 22.3 | +22.3 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Geoff Blake | 243 | 12.2 | -12.0 | |
| Majority | 150 | 7.5 | -0.7 | ||
| Turnout | 1,995 | 38.0 | +1.0 | ||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Maureen Gant | 1,122 | 52.9 | +2.2 | |
| Labour | Karen Hirons | 682 | 32.2 | -0.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Jenny Blake | 315 | 14.9 | -1.4 | |
| Majority | 440 | 20.7 | +3.0 | ||
| Turnout | 2,119 | 38.5 | -1.0 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Ben Price | 606 | 38.6 | -18.1 | |
| Labour | Margaret Clarke | 570 | 36.3 | -7.0 | |
| BNP | Lynn Smith | 395 | 25.1 | +25.1 | |
| Majority | 36 | 2.3 | -11.1 | ||
| Turnout | 1,571 | 27.4 | +2.4 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Jeremy Oates | 1,086 | 54.2 | -0.2 | |
| Labour | David Foster | 638 | 31.9 | +1.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Roger Jones | 278 | 13.9 | -1.6 | |
| Majority | 448 | 22.3 | -2.0 | ||
| Turnout | 2,002 | 34.0 | -0.8 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Brian Beale | 1,007 | 53.7 | -2.9 | |
| Labour | Ken Lewis | 868 | 46.3 | +2.9 | |
| Majority | 139 | 7.4 | -5.8 | ||
| Turnout | 1,875 | 29.0 | -2.4 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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