2007 Tendring District Council election

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2007 Tendring District Council election
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All 60 seats to Tendring District Council
31 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
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Party Conservative Tendring First Labour
Last election25 seats, 36.0%N/A11 seats, 21.0%
Seats before2511
Seats won28106
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 3Increase2.svg10Decrease2.svg5
Popular vote16,9125,0646,470
Percentage39.811.915.2
SwingIncrease2.svg3.8N/ADecrease2.svg5.8
 Fourth partyFifth partySixth party
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Party Liberal Democrats Community Representative Independent
Last election13 seats, 21.7%4 seats, 8.7%4 seats, 6.2%
Seats before1344
Seats won653
Seat changeDecrease2.svg7Increase2.svg1Decrease2.svg1
Popular vote6,2692,5343,381
Percentage14.86.08.0
SwingDecrease2.svg6.9Decrease2.svg2.7Increase2.svg1.8
 Seventh party
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Party Holland Residents
Last election3 seats, 3.1%
Seats before3
Seats won2
Seat changeDecrease2.svg1
Popular vote1,316
Percentage3.1
SwingSteady2.svg0.0
Majority party before election

No overall control

Majority party after election

No overall control

Elections to Tendring District Council were held on 5 May 2007 alongside other local elections across the United Kingdom. The Conservative Party remained the largest party.

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Results summary

Tendring District Council election, 2007
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 2800Increase2.svg 339.816,912+3.8
  Tendring First 1000Increase2.svg 1011.95,064N/A
  Labour 600Decrease2.svg 515.26,470-5.8
  Liberal Democrats 600Decrease2.svg 714.86,269-6.9
  Community Representative 500Increase2.svg 16.02,534-2.7
  Independent 300Decrease2.svg 18.03,381-1.8
  Holland Residents 200Decrease2.svg 13.11,316+0.0
  UKIP 000Steady2.svg0.7296-0.2
  Green 000Steady2.svg0.5214-1.3

Ward results

Alresford

Alresford [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Gary Scott 403 53.4
Conservative Laurence Franklin27736.7
Labour Terry Ripo759.9
Turnout 75544.9
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Alton Park

Alton Park [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Hughes 453 50.4
Labour Delia Aldis 446 49.6
Labour Mark Morley-Souter425
Conservative Brian Pennell387
Turnout 89926.9
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Labour hold Swing

Ardleigh & Little Bromley

Ardleigh & Little Bromley [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Neil Stock 434 68.9
Liberal Democrats Graham Potter12820.3
Labour Vincent Campbell6810.8
Turnout 63035.2
Conservative hold Swing

Beaumont & Thorpe

Beaumont & Thorpe
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent José Powell 399 55.5
Conservative Dawn Skeels32044.5
Independent hold Swing
Turnout 71939.3

Bockings Elm

Bockings Elm
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Harry Shearing 604 45.7
Liberal Democrats Brian Whitson 541
Conservative Siggy Challinor49737.6
Conservative Trevor Durham486
Labour Richard Aldis22116.7
Labour Graham Caines221
Turnout 1,32237.5
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Bradfield, Wrabness & Wix

Bradfield, Wrabness & Wix
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Matthew Patten 350 44.9
Liberal Democrats Mark de Roy24431.3
Green Michael Mealing13016.7
Labour Wilf Rose557.1
Turnout 77943.6
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Brightlingsea

Brightlingsea
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Graham Steady 1,682 37.3
Conservative Alan Goggin 1,597 35.5
Conservative Vivien Chapman 1,016
Liberal Democrats David Dixon74316.5
Liberal Democrats Janet Russell586
Labour Philip Shirley48210.7
Conservative Patrick Wilde350
Turnout 2,90742.5
Independent hold Swing
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Bursville

Bursville
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Charlie Sambridge 549 65.7
Tendring First Mavis Balbirnie10512.6
Liberal Democrats Charles Harrison9911.9
Labour Eve Casey829.8
Turnout 83546.4
Conservative hold Swing

Frinton

Frinton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Giles Watling 1,010 57.4
Conservative Nick Turner 954
Tendring First Terry Allen75142.6
Tendring First Jack Robertson656
Turnout 1,76150.9
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Golf Green

Golf Green
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Community Representative Roy Smith 815 51.7
Community Representative Kevin Watson 652
Labour Maurice Alexander45829.0
Labour Dan Casey400
Conservative Cherie Clark30419.3
Conservative Brian McCann293
Turnout 1,57739.7
Community Representative hold Swing
Community Representative hold Swing

Great & Little Oakley

Great & Little Oakley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Tanya Ferguson 303 49.4
Labour Malcolm Bell13021.2
Tendring First David Turner12520.4
Liberal Democrats Matthew Bensilum559.0
Turnout 61335.3
Conservative hold Swing

Great Bentley

Great Bentley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Lynda McWilliams 509 58.3
Liberal Democrats Robert Taylor28032.1
Green Oliver King849.6
Turnout 87349.7
Conservative hold Swing

Hamford

Hamford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Tendring First Iris Johnson 834 45.9
Tendring First Anne Hockridge 712
Conservative Charles Braithwaite62034.1
Independent Geoff Francis20711.4
Liberal Democrats Sheila Harrison1578.6
Turnout 1,81843.1
Tendring First gain from Conservative Swing
Tendring First gain from Conservative Swing

Harwich East

Harwich East [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour L. Payne27241.5
Community Representative Party M. Gardener26139.8
Conservative Emily van der Bijl12318.8
Turnout 65634.5

Harwich East Central

Harwich East Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Gary Calver53838.1
Labour D. McLeod516
Conservative B. Howlett48234.2
Conservative B. Brown439
Community Representative Party F. Leeks24417.3
Community Representative Party M. Donn231
Liberal Democrats K. Tully14710.4
Turnout 1,41137.6
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Harwich West

Harwich West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Les Double45128.7
Conservative Ricky Callender40525.7
Conservative J. Firth384
Labour H. Markham-Lee353
Community Representative Party B. Cunnew32120.4
Community Representative Party L. Donn297
Independent L. Glenn24715.7
Liberal Democrats T. McCartney1499.5
Turnout 1,32634.6
Labour hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Harwich West Central

Harwich West Central [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Community Representative Party Steven Henderson61146.7
Community Representative Party David Rutson554
Labour V. Williams36027.5
Labour J. Thurlow352
Conservative C. Callender33625.7
Conservative Party UK P. Southgate287
Turnout 1,30736.1
Community Representative hold Swing
Community Representative hold Swing

Haven

Haven
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Joy Broderick47253.6
Holland Residents Association M. Vaughn-Chatfield40846.4
Turnout 88048.3
Conservative gain from Ratepayer Swing

Holland & Kirby

Holland & Kirby [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Tendring First Mark Cossens00
Tendring First Robert Bucke00
Turnout 00
Tendring First gain from Conservative Swing
Tendring First gain from Conservative Swing

Homelands

Homelands [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Tendring First 'D. Lines'460 61.1
Labour D. Hebborn14919.8
Liberal Democrats R. Kent14419.1
Turnout 78345.7
Tendring First hold Swing

Lawford

Lawford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Sarah Candy52244.0
Conservative Valerie Gugliemli519
Liberal Democrats T. Hunter25621.6
Liberal Democrats J. Kelly251
UKIP D.MacDonald18215.3
Labour S. Turner18215.3
Labour Z. Double178
Community Representative Party D. Smy453.8
Turnout 1,18734.5
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Little Clacton & Weeley

Little Clacton & Weeley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mick Skeels51432.5
Tendring First Peter Balbernie50031.6
Conservative I. Wicks428
Tendring First B. Leatherdale423
Labour J. Bloomfield23915.1
Liberal Democrats M. Brown21113.4
Labour Tony Sargent205
Liberal Democrats R. Hunn168
UKIP A. Olford1167.3
Turnout 1,58038.3
Tendring First hold Swing
Conservative gain from Tendring First Swing

Manningtree, Mistley, Little Bentley & Tendring

Manningtree, Mistley, Little Bentley & Tendring
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Carlo Guglielmi63446.3
Liberal Democrats M. Dew60043.8
Conservative P. Maher586
Liberal Democrats J. Carter518
Labour L. Armstrong1359.9
Labour John Ford120
Turnout 1,37838.5
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Peter Bruff

Peter Bruff
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Sue Shearing40036.5
Conservative Mitch Mitchell35332.2
Conservative Pam Sambridge326
Liberal Democrats J. Augrandjean332
Independent P. Sherman18917.2
Labour J. Rigby15514.1
Labour Anne Alexander141
Turnout 1,09730.2
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Pier

Pier
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Paul Honeywood37640.7
Conservative Sue Honeywood359
Tendring First A. Oxley28030.3
Tendring First R. Stephenson254
Labour Kevin Colman24026.0
Labour Roy Raby209
Independent C. Humphrey272.9
Turnout 92326.5
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from Tendring First Swing

Ramsey & Parkeston

Ramsey & Parkeston
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Community Representative Party J. Brown23740.2
Labour G. Elmer18731.7
Conservative M. Curme16828.0
Turnout 58932.4
Community Representative gain from Labour Swing

Rush Green

Rush Green
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Danny Mayzes55460.2
Conservative Stephen Mayzes509
Labour Clive Baker36039.8
Labour Ken Aldis359
Turnout 91428.2
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

St. Bartholomews

St. Bartholomews
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Holland Residents M. Bragg90853.7
Holland Residents K. King853
Conservative L. Mead78346.3
Conservative H. Morrison778
Turnout 1,76146.3
Residents hold Swing
Residents hold Swing

St. James

St. James
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Chris Griffiths72753.1
Conservative G. Downing671
Tendring First S. Marcus28020.5
Tendring First L. Allen250
Labour David Bolton19514.3
Liberal Democrats C. Jarvis16612.1
Turnout 1,36837.4
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

St. Johns

St. Johns
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative P. Halliday55841.2
Liberal Democrats J. Cripps53839.7
Liberal Democrats B. Gooch472
Conservative S. Wilde464
Labour Linda Jacobs25819.1
Turnout 1,35435.5
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

St. Marys

St. Marys
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Tony Fawcett42132.4
Labour Ian Beckett41932.2
Conservative J. Chittock400
Labour Norman Jacobs 362
Liberal Democrats C. Hursey-Clifford33725.9
Liberal Democrats M. Hales263
Independent John Hones1239.5
Turnout 1,30033.4
Conservative hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

St. Osyth & Point Clear

St. Osyth & Point Clear
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative R. Walker50738.2
Independent M. Talbot50738.2
Independent J. White506
Conservative H. Turner433
Labour J. Ward31323.6
Labour Tracey Osben308
Turnout 1,32736.4
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Independent hold Swing

St. Pauls

St. Pauls
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Tendring First Pierre Oxley1,10671.5
Tendring First D. Oxley1,086
Conservative C. Jessop44028.5
Conservative M. Woods384
Turnout 1,54642.5
Tendring First gain from Conservative Swing
Tendring First gain from Conservative Swing

Thorrington, Frating, Elmstead & Great Bromley

Thorrington, Frating, Elmstead & Great Bromley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative R. Heaney95771.7
Conservative P. Scott847
Liberal Democrats P. Redding37828.3
Turnout 1,33535.6
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Walton

Walton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Tendring First J. King62350.9
Tendring First C. Turner609
Conservative S. Craig37030.3
Conservative D. Miles354
Liberal Democrats K. Gurney23018.8
Turnout 1,08336.6
Tendring First gain from Conservative Swing
Tendring First gain from Conservative Swing

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