Daventry District Council election, 2007

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Elections to Daventry District 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.

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After the election, the composition of the council was

Election result

Daventry Local Election Result 2007
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 12 1 0 +1 100.0 68.9 8,309 +7.6%
  Labour 0 0 1 -1 0 18.8 2,271 -1.3%
  Independent 0 0 0 0 0 7.1 857 +7.1%
  Liberal Democrat 0 0 0 0 0 2.6 314 -14.5%
  Green 0 0 0 0 0 2.6 313 +1.1%

Ward results

Abbey South
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Chris Over 520 52.4 -14.8
Independent Mike Fletcher 269 27.1 +27.1
Labour Peter Luke 203 20.5 -12.3
Majority 251 25.3 -9.1
Turnout 992
Conservative hold Swing
Badby
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Anthony Scott 571 81.9 -1.2
Labour Maureen Luke 126 18.1 +1.2
Majority 445 63.8 -2.4
Turnout 697
Conservative hold Swing
Brixworth
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Liz Wiig 1,285 80.1
Labour Chris Myers 319 19.9
Majority 966 60.2
Turnout 1,604
Conservative hold Swing
Clipston
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Pamela Betts 605 81.0 +1.4
Labour Janet Penrose 142 19.0 -1.4
Majority 463 62.0 +2.8
Turnout 747
Conservative hold Swing
Crick
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Richard Atterbury 494 83.0
Labour Jane Cartlidge 101 17.0
Majority 393 66.0
Turnout 595
Conservative hold Swing
Drayton
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Terry Mullett 688 56.3 -0.6
Labour Penelope Price 534 43.7 +0.6
Majority 154 12.6 -1.2
Turnout 1,222
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Hill
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Andrew Harris 571 47.0 -21.4
Independent Samantha Webb 376 31.0 +31.0
Labour Nigel Carr 267 22.0 -9.6
Majority 104 16.0 -20.8
Turnout 1,214
Conservative hold Swing
Long Buckby
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Diana Osbourne 814 62.6 -4.7
Labour Sue Myers 304 23.4 +6.1
Liberal Democrat Bob Patchett 182 14.0 -1.4
Majority 510 39.2 -10.8
Turnout 1,300
Moulton
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Mike Warren 902 72.9
Independent George Patterson 212 17.1
Green Jenny Fear 124 10.0
Majority 690 55.8
Turnout 1,238
Walgrave
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Ann Carter 541 78.7 +17.1
Labour Emma Poole 146 21.3 -17.1
Majority 395 57.4 +34.2
Turnout 687
Weedon
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Kevin Perry 778 74.9 +1.1
Liberal Democrat Malcolm Adcock 132 12.7 +12.7
Labour Bea Price 129 12.4 -13.8
Majority 646 62.2 +14.6
Turnout 1,039
Conservative hold Swing
Welford
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Catherine Boardman 540 74.1 -2.0
Green Katharine Wicksteed 189 25.9 +25.9
Majority 351 48.2 -4.0
Turnout 729
Conservative hold Swing

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