Arun District Council election, 2007

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Map of the results of the 2007 Arun council election. Conservatives in blue, Liberal Democrats in yellow, Labour in red and Independent in grey. Arun UK local election 2007 map.svg
Map of the results of the 2007 Arun council election. Conservatives in blue, Liberal Democrats in yellow, Labour in red and Independent in grey.

The 2007 Arun District Council election took place on 3 May 2007 to elect members of Arun District Council in West Sussex, England. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council.

Arun District Non-metropolitan district in England

Arun is a local government district in West Sussex, England. It contains the towns of Arundel, Bognor Regis and Littlehampton, and takes its name from the River Arun, which runs through the centre of the district.

Non-metropolitan district Type of local government district in England

Non-metropolitan districts, or colloquially "shire districts", are a type of local government district in England. As created, they are sub-divisions of non-metropolitan counties in a two-tier arrangement.

West Sussex County of England

West Sussex is a county in the south of England, bordering East Sussex to the east, Hampshire to the west and Surrey to the north, and to the south the English Channel.

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Election result

Arun Local Election Result 2007
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 4260+675.059.846,828+7.0%
  Liberal Democrat 922016.118.214,229-10.1%
  Labour 305-55.410.58,196-3.4%
  Independent 201-13.64.93,839+0.5%
  UKIP 000004.73,694+4.1%
  BNP 000001.51,143+1.5%
  Liberal 000000.6435+0.6%

3 Conservative candidates were unopposed.

Ward results

Aldwick East (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Gillian Brown1,11032.4
Conservative Robin Brown1,00129.2
Independent Jim Ramage69520.3
UKIP Thomas Collier2938.5
Labour Jerry Tomlinson1684.9
Labour Eddie Walsh1614.7
Turnout 3,42845.3+5.7
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Aldwick West (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Frances Coleman1,23937.1
Conservative Jacqui Maconachie1,09032.6
Liberal Democrat Brian Dodd53416.0
Liberal Democrat Gary Smith48114.4
Turnout 3,34443.1+9.8
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Angmering (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Paul Bicknell1,38030.6
Conservative Julie Hazelhurst1,31829.2
Conservative Dudley Wensley1,18826.3
UKIP Mike Hill-Smith62413.8
Turnout 4,51033.5+5.5
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Arundel (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Don AylingunopposedN/A
Conservative Paul DendleunopposedN/A
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Barnham (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Jean Goad1,53331.5
Conservative Melissa Briggs1,51231.1
Conservative Dougal Maconachie1,10522.7
Liberal Democrat Don Eldridge71114.6
Turnout 4,86134.4+4.1
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Beach (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat James Walsh95933.9
Liberal Democrat Nick Wiltshire79928.2
Conservative Emma Neno71025.1
UKIP Robert East2127.5
Labour Monica Dibble1525.4
Turnout 2,83244.3+11.3
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Bersted (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Ann Smee88420.5
Liberal Democrat Simon McDougall84119.5
Independent Sylvia Olliver73317.0
Liberal Democrat Martin Lury72316.8
Liberal Democrat Berni Millam58513.6
Labour Jackie Hutchinson2846.6
Labour Les Rich2626.1
Turnout 4,31232.3+7.7
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Independent hold Swing
Brookfield (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Joyce Bowyer54321.9
Conservative Alan Gammon51520.8
Liberal Democrat Irene Richards39015.8
Liberal Democrat Trevor Richards37415.1
Labour David Dyball28311.4
Labour Steve McConnell2098.4
UKIP Mike Spencer1616.5
Turnout 2,47531.1+9.1
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
East Preston with Kingston (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Richard Bower1,61524.6
Conservative Terence Chapman1,59024.2
Conservative Dennis Wilde1,44422.0
Independent Eileen Rankin5788.8
Independent John Rankin5658.6
UKIP Clive Maltby4386.7
Labour Frazer Palmer3335.1
Turnout 6,56342.8+9.9
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Felpham East (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Paul English1,00443.9
Conservative John Holman92040.2
Liberal Democrat Nicholas Hotston36215.8
Turnout 2,28635.8+3.0
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Felpham West (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Alan Stainton81029.1
Conservative Elaine Stainton72626.1
Independent Michael Harvey58521.0
UKIP George Stride33312.0
Liberal Democrat Roslyn Kissell33011.9
Turnout 2,78438.7+3.9
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Ferring (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Roger Elkins1,44744.0
Conservative Colin Oliver-Redgate1,34040.8
Labour Ed Miller50115.2
Turnout 3,28850.3+8.4
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Findon
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Mike BarnettunopposedN/A
Conservative hold Swing
Ham (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Tony Squires44824.1
Labour Mike Northeast39621.3
Liberal Jenny Weights35218.9
Conservative Delma Mayer-Pezhanzki33818.2
Liberal Democrat Carol Watton32417.4
Turnout 1,85828.3+7.3
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Hotham (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat Paul Wells59122.4
Liberal Democrat Jeanette Warr58022.0
Conservative Tony Gardiner46017.4
Conservative Samantha Gibbons45817.4
Labour Michael Jones27510.4
Labour Roger Nash27510.4
Turnout 2,63934.6+11.5
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Marine (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Independent Jim Brooks45620.0
Conservative Andrew Evans45019.7
Conservative Simon Fyfe41918.3
Liberal Democrat Ian Harding34615.1
Liberal Democrat John Hayward31513.8
Labour Pauline Nash1597.0
Labour Simon Mouatt1396.1
Turnout 2,28430.5+3.7
Independent hold Swing
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
Middleton-on-Sea (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Paul Wotherspoon1,39940.5
Conservative Barbara Oakley1,39840.5
Liberal Democrat Michael Chapman3359.7
Labour Michael Jones1614.7
Labour Michelle White1594.6
Turnout 3,45242.1+8.3
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Orchard (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat Francis Oppler54022.1
Liberal Democrat David Biss46619.1
BNP Albert Bodle29212.0
Conservative Jill Ostler27711.3
Conservative Richard Ostler25910.6
BNP John Bullen25310.4
Labour Teresa Rich1847.5
Labour Jasper Richmond1707.0
Turnout 2,44130.2+9.1
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Pagham and Rose Green (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Leonard Brown1,43523.0
Conservative Dawn Hall1,43022.9
Conservative Ash Patel1,27420.4
UKIP Don Porter5088.1
Liberal Democrat Gregory Burt4306.9
Liberal Democrat Jason Passingham4006.4
Labour Anne-Marie Norman2894.6
Labour Jim Millar2564.1
Labour Paul Kottaun2153.4
Turnout 6,23737.9+10.6
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Pevensey (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Trevor Bence45116.4
Conservative Sandra Daniells44816.2
Liberal Democrat Robert Gillibrand34012.3
Liberal Democrat David Meagher33112.0
BNP Mike Witchell31111.3
Labour Jan Cosgrove30611.1
BNP Patricia Witchell28710.4
Labour Simon Holland28310.3
Turnout 2,75736.5
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
River (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Mark Butler35517.3
Liberal Democrat Ian Buckland32615.9
Conservative Laurence Forster30815.0
Liberal Democrat Anchorette Blackstone29414.3
Labour Wendy Squires28613.9
UKIP Norma Baker1738.4
Independent Annabell Alexander1266.1
Independent Jo Burton-Green1014.9
Liberal Bill Weights834.0
Turnout 2,05231.2+0.7
Labour hold Swing
Liberal Democrat gain from Labour Swing
Rustington East (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Graham Tyler1,31644.7
Conservative Philippa Bower1,28643.7
Labour Adrian Midgley34011.6
Turnout 2,94241.6+7.8
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Rustington West (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Florence Harrison1,53227.5
Conservative Michael Clayden1,50127.0
Conservative Raymond Steward1,47826.6
UKIP Janet Penn65911.9
Labour Tony Dines3917.0
Turnout 5,56138.3+5.2
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Walberton
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Norman Dingemans72471.8-0.5
Liberal Democrat George Fletcher19018.8-8.9
UKIP Jimmy Dunning949.3+9.3
Majority53453.0+8.4
Turnout 1,00844.5+4.7
Conservative hold Swing
Wick with Toddington (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative June Caffyn56325.2
Liberal Democrat Dave Botting44419.9
Liberal Democrat David Jones43519.5
Labour George O'Neill29813.3
Labour Alan Butcher29613.2
UKIP Mary Lees1998.9
Turnout 2,23536.6+6.8
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Liberal Democrat gain from Labour Swing
Yapton (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Stephen Haymes82636.3
Conservative Christopher Forester77434.0
Liberal Democrat Jennifer Gillibrand29112.8
Liberal Democrat Stephen Field1627.1
Labour James Field1627.1
Turnout 2,27531.1+3.1
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

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