Warwick District Council election, 2007

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The 2007 Warwick District Council election took place on 3 May 2007 to elect members of Warwick District Council in Warwickshire, England. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 2003. The Conservative party gained overall control of the council from no overall control. [1]

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.

Warwickshire County of England

Warwickshire is a landlocked county in the West Midlands region of England. The county town is Warwick, although the largest town is Nuneaton. The county is famous for being the birthplace of William Shakespeare.

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England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to the west and Scotland to the north-northwest. The Irish Sea lies west of England and the Celtic Sea lies to the southwest. England is separated from continental Europe by the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south. The country covers five-eighths of the island of Great Britain, which lies in the North Atlantic, and includes over 100 smaller islands, such as the Isles of Scilly and the Isle of Wight.

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Election result

Warwick Local Election Result 2007
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 24 +7 52.2
  Liberal Democrat 9 0 19.6
  Labour 9 -5 19.6
  Others 4 -2 8.7

Ward results

Bishop's Tachbrook
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Malcolm Kenneth Doody 475
Labour Chris McKeown 310
Green Nicola Stevenson 113
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Budbrooke
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Clare Anna Insull Sawdon 1,422
Conservative Alan Bertrand Rhead 1,361
Labour Tony Griffin 423
Green Hannah Sassoon 368
Labour Ian Anthony Foulds 305
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Cubbington
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative John Stanley Hammon 1,227
Conservative Norman Henry Pratt 1,208
Labour John Harrow Roberts 573
Green Gareth Davies 382
Labour Jeremy Eastaugh 374
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Kennilworth Abbey
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Michael Francis Coker 1,568
Liberal Democrat Ann Blacklock 1,444
Conservative George Reginald Illingworth 1,411
Conservative Spencer Charlton Harrison 1,352
Liberal Democrat Kate Dickson 1,135
Liberal Democrat Pat Ryan 1,107
Green Denny Reader 324
Labour Michael David Ellwood 244
Conservative hold Swing
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Kennilworth Park Hill
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Dave Shilton 1,681
Conservative Felicity Gena Bunker 1,587
Conservative Andrew James Mobbs 1,548
Liberal Democrat Alison Rits Margaret Tyler 974
Liberal Democrat Doug Golby 921
Liberal Democrat Kevin Holt 848
Green Richard John Brayne 284
Labour Ian Henderson 243
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
Kennilworth St. John's
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Richard Davies 1,637
Conservative John Hatfield 1,584
Conservative Norman John Vincett 1,559
Liberal Democrat Mary Latham Harrison 498
Labour Matthew John Feeley 454
Labour Peter Shiels 446
Labour Robin Rain Winn 439
Liberal Democrat Richard Sweeney 436
Liberal Democrat John Steven Wilson 401
Green Pippa Austin 373
BNP George Albert Jones 251
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Lapworth
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Les Caborn 842
Green Janet Alison Alty 177
Conservative hold Swing
Leamington Brunswick
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Balvinder Gill 726
Labour Mike Britland 674
Labour Jane Margaret Knight 662
Conservative James William Berragan 349
Conservative Elliot Lockwood Grainger 332
Liberal Democrat Godfrey Carr 276
Liberal Democrat Helen Cunliffe 270
Green Robert David King 267
Green Bruce Simon Knight 241
Liberal Democrat Bert Whitehart 221
Green Becqke Susan Oldham 194
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Leamington Clarendon
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Bob Crowther 532
Labour Janice Louise Dean 466
Liberal Democrat Robert Joseph Cunliffe 460
Liberal Democrat Alan Charles Beddow 453
Conservative Michael Barker 419
Conservative Robin Patrick Taylor 388
Green James Kennedy 148
Green Clare Louise Wandless-Phillips 145
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Leamington Crown
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat Alan Boad 889
Liberal Democrat Cliff Harris 767
Labour Andy Leahy 250
Conservative Alistair Graham Bates 227
Conservative Clare Diana Hopkinson 217
Labour Dave Padley 217
Green Felicity Imogen Rock 76
Green John Liddamore 69
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Liberal Democrat hold Swing

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References

  1. "Warwick". BBC News Online . Retrieved 2010-03-07.