2007 Wyre Borough Council election
Appearance
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Elections to Wyre Borough Council were held on 3 May 2007. All 55 councillors were elected from 26 wards in elections held every four years. The Conservative Party kept hold overall control of the council.
After the election composition of the council was as follows:
Party | Seats | ± | |
---|---|---|---|
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Conservative | 45 | +12 |
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | Labour | 9 | -12 |
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" | | Liberal Democrat | 1 | 0 |
Election result
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 45 | 12 | 0 | +12 | 81.81 | 63.85 | 45,877 | +13.76 | |
Labour | 9 | 0 | 12 | -12 | 16.36 | 28.35 | 20,366 | -10.16 | |
Liberal Democrats | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.81 | 4.85 | 3,485 | -4.15 | |
UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.25 | 1,620 | +2.25 | |
BNP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.70 | 502 | +0.70 |
Ward results
Bourne
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Don MacNaughton | 941 | 19.58 | −3.34 | |
Conservative | Julia Newsham | 940 | 19.55 | +19.55 | |
Conservative | Christopher McConnachie | 892 | 18.56 | +18.56 | |
Labour | Terry Lees | 686 | 14.27 | −12.16 | |
Labour | Alan Dawkins | 679 | 14.13 | −11.35 | |
Labour | Tony Condron | 669 | 13.92 | −11.25 | |
Turnout | |||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Breck
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | David Henderson | 813 | 38.35 | +2.01 | |
Conservative | Peter Gibson | 779 | 36.75 | +1.66 | |
Labour | Sean Hazlewood | 283 | 13.35 | −1.64 | |
Labour | Bill Acton | 245 | 11.56 | −2.02 | |
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Brock
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Pete Murphy | 480 | 81.49 | +12.05 | |
Liberal Democrats | David James Thompson | 109 | 18.51 | −12.05 | |
Majority | 371 | 62.99 | +24.10 | ||
Turnout | 589 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Cabus
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Robert William Brooks | 471 | 75.72 | +20.98 | |
Labour | Bob Hughes | 151 | 24.28 | −20.98 | |
Majority | 320 | 51.61 | +42.14 | ||
Turnout | 622 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Calder
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | David Williams | 433 | 66.31 | +14.07 | |
Liberal Democrats | Susan Harrison | 220 | 33.70 | −14.06 | |
Majority | 213 | 32.62 | +28.15 | ||
Turnout | 653 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Carleton
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Jim Hargeaves | 1015 | 35.44 | +6.45 | |
Conservative | Frances May Gandhi | 982 | 34.29 | +5.64 | |
Labour | Jane Ullah Sarah Jackson | 448 | 15.64 | −6.24 | |
Labour | Andy Walker | 419 | 14.63 | −5.84 | |
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Catterall
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | David Sharples | 539 | 65.49 | −3.42 | |
Conservative | Val Wilson | 284 | 34.51 | +3.42 | |
Majority | 255 | 30.98 | −6.84 | ||
Turnout | 823 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Cleveleys Park
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Andrea Kay | 938 | 19.21 | +4.37 | |
Conservative | Peter Walters | 829 | 16.98 | +2.53 | |
Conservative | Tony Morley | 802 | 16.43 | +2.72 | |
Labour | Penny Martin | 775 | 15.87 | −1.19 | |
Labour | Wayne Martin | 722 | 14.79 | −2.11 | |
Labour | John Traynor | 687 | 14.07 | −2.79 | |
BNP | James Clayton | 502 | 10.28 | +10.28 | |
Liberal Democrats | Frances Taylor | 349 | 7.15 | +0.98 | |
Turnout | |||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Garstang
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Dulcie Atkins | 1330 | 27.23 | +4.20 | |
Conservative | Alice Collinson | 1200 | 24.56 | +4.62 | |
Conservative | Tom Balmain | 1055 | 21.60 | +1.90 | |
Liberal Democrats | Thomas Harrison Paul | 709 | 14.51 | −0.46 | |
Liberal Democrats | Joseph Purkis Francis | 591 | 12.10 | −0.65 | |
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Great Eccleston
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Alfred James Coop | Unopposed | |||
Conservative | Susan Pimbley | Unopposed | |||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Hambleton & Stalmine-with-Staynall
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Julie Robinson | 1252 | 40.44 | +9.33 | |
Conservative | Lynn Bowen | 1114 | 35.98 | +7.74 | |
Labour | June Jackson | 399 | 12.89 | −8.34 | |
Labour | Andy Meredith | 331 | 10.69 | −8.73 | |
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Hardhorn
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Graeme Cocker | 1000 | 39.39 | +3.11 | |
Conservative | Frank Turner | 954 | 37.57 | +3.91 | |
Labour | Chris Frost | 299 | 11.78 | −2.79 | |
Labour | Richard Barnes | 286 | 11.26 | −4.23 | |
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Highcross
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Barry Birch | 1066 | 37.25 | +7.09 | |
Conservative | Roger Berry | 1040 | 36.34 | +7.52 | |
Labour | Alf Robert | 419 | 14.64 | −6.56 | |
Labour | Eric Stafford | 337 | 11.77 | −8.05 | |
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Jubilee
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Alan Heppenstall | 501 | 18.19 | −8.14 | |
Conservative | John Hodgkinson | 482 | 17.50 | −7.39 | |
UKIP | Roy Hopwood | 465 | 16.88 | +16.88 | |
UKIP | Vicki Hopwood | 408 | 14.81 | +14.81 | |
Labour | Kate Condron | 368 | 13.36 | −11.43 | |
Labour | Alan Morgan | 290 | 10.53 | −13.46 | |
Liberal Democrats | Phillip Pitman | 134 | 4.86 | +4.86 | |
Liberal Democrats | William McCylmont | 107 | 3.88 | +3.88 | |
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Mount
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Ian Duffy | 581 | 28.68 | −1.25 | |
Labour | Ruth Duffy | 561 | 27.69 | −1.04 | |
Conservative | Margaret Bond | 448 | 22.11 | −0.79 | |
Conservative | Jim Laird | 436 | 21.52 | +3.09 | |
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Norcross
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Ron Greenhough | 726 | 33.41 | +8.69 | |
Conservative | Ann Turner | 671 | 30.88 | +7.16 | |
Labour | Rita Hewitt | 397 | 18.27 | −8.19 | |
Labour | Peter Smith | 379 | 17.44 | −7.65 | |
Turnout | |||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Park
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Margaret Birkett | 569 | 27.92 | +13.17 | |
Labour | Julie Grunshaw | 514 | 25.22 | −12.82 | |
Conservative | Lizzy Houton | 495 | 24.29 | +11.18 | |
Labour | Jim Price | 460 | 22.57 | −11.52 | |
Turnout | |||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Pharos
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Clive Grunshaw | 772 | 20.22 | −5.45 | |
Labour | Lorraine Beavers | 771 | 20.19 | −6.01 | |
Labour | Ronald Shewan | 708 | 18.54 | −6.52 | |
Conservative | Margaret Brock | 496 | 12.99 | +6.09 | |
Conservative | Stan Leadbetter | 481 | 12.60 | +6.90 | |
Conservative | Billy Whiteside | 370 | 9.69 | +4.29 | |
Liberal Democrats | Kenneth Palmerton | 220 | 5.76 | +0.69 | |
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Pilling
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Donald Lawrenson | 430 | 58.27 | +6.14 | |
Liberal Democrats | Neil Thompson | 308 | 41.73 | −6.14 | |
Majority | 122 | 16.53 | +12.26 | ||
Turnout | 738 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Preesall
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Paul Moon | 1418 | 27.76 | +7.16 | |
Conservative | Vivien Taylor | 1386 | 27.13 | +6.55 | |
Conservative | Gordon McCain | 1380 | 27.02 | +4.74 | |
Labour | Darrell Jackson | 496 | 9.71 | +0.64 | |
Labour | Nic Fogg | 428 | 8.38 | −2.58 | |
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Rossall
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Keith Riley | 826 | 18.16 | −4.48 | |
Labour | Marlene Colby | 790 | 17.37 | −5.34 | |
Labour | Ted Taylor | 737 | 16.20 | 4.91 | |
Conservative | Frances Thewlis | 632 | 13.89 | +2.86 | |
Conservative | James Lawrence | 631 | 13.87 | +2.29 | |
Conservative | Jill Moon | 539 | 11.85 | +0.91 | |
UKIP | David Gerrard | 394 | 8.66 | +8.66 | |
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Staina
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Russell Forsyth | 1515 | 28.67 | +9.70 | |
Conservative | Jim Lawrenson | 1433 | 27.12 | +8.29 | |
Conservative | Ramesh Gandhi | 1423 | 26.93 | +8.16 | |
Labour | Eddie Rawlings | 470 | 8.89 | −5.95 | |
Labour | Billy Glasgow | 443 | 8.38 | −5.97 | |
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Tithebarn
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | David Bannister | 967 | 43.32 | +7.92 | |
Conservative | Peter Hawley J | 903 | 40.46 | +6.37 | |
Labour | Kieran Morgan | 362 | 16.22 | +0.76 | |
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Victoria
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Keith Tebbs | 1351 | 27.21 | +6.91 | |
Conservative | Michael Vincent | 1165 | 23.46 | +3.43 | |
Conservative | Alan Thomas Vincent | 1150 | 23.16 | +4.31 | |
Labour | Brian Stephenson | 474 | 9.55 | −5.33 | |
Labour | Evelyn Stephenson | 472 | 9.51 | −3.68 | |
UKIP | Les Holt | 353 | 7.11 | +7.11 | |
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Warren
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Mike Sanderson | 890 | 19.76 | +5.92 | |
Conservative | Mark Hamer | 821 | 18.23 | +4.78 | |
Conservative | Denise Minto | 770 | 17.10 | +5.01 | |
Labour | Margaret Anderton | 762 | 16.92 | −4.34 | |
Labour | Malcolm Ratcliffe | 660 | 14.66 | −5.56 | |
Labour | Norman Irish | 600 | 13.32 | −5.82 | |
Turnout | |||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Wyresdale
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Anthony Hesketh | 537 | 72.96 | +19.79 | |
Liberal Democrats | Hazel Ronson | 199 | 27.04 | −19.79 | |
Majority | 338 | 45.92 | +39.58 | ||
Turnout | 736 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
References
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 24 April 2011.
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