2007 Purbeck District Council election
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Elections to Purbeck 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.
After the election, the composition of the council was
Election result
[edit]Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | 5 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 55.6 | 41.8 | 4,961 | +6.7% | |
Conservative | 3 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 33.3 | 38.6 | 4,588 | -15.4% | |
Independent | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 11.1 | 5.4 | 640 | +5.4% | |
Labour | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 | 844 | -3.8% | |
UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 | 668 | +5.6% | |
Farmer Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.4 | 172 | +1.4% |
Ward results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Nigel Dragon | 547 | 80.7 | +80.7 | |
Labour | James Selby Bennett | 131 | 19.3 | +16.6 | |
Majority | 416 | 61.4 | |||
Turnout | 678 | 44.0 | |||
Independent gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Frederick Drane | 778 | 61.7 | +9.5 | |
Conservative | Simon Williams | 483 | 38.3 | −9.5 | |
Majority | 295 | 23.4 | +19.0 | ||
Turnout | 1,261 | 39.9 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Andrew Starr | 734 | 50.5 | +15.5 | |
Conservative | Bill Pipe | 720 | 49.5 | −9.6 | |
Majority | 14 | 1.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,454 | 48.9 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Barry Quinn | 199 | 39.3 | −32.1 | |
Farmer Independent | Paul Simpson | 172 | 33.9 | +33.9 | |
Labour | Jon Davey | 88 | 17.4 | −11.2 | |
UKIP | Nicholas Barnes | 48 | 9.5 | +9.5 | |
Majority | 27 | 5.4 | −37.4 | ||
Turnout | 507 | 44.2 | −5.8 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Keith Green | 568 | 57.1 | +6.3 | |
Conservative | Malcolm Russell | 333 | 33.5 | −8.4 | |
Independent | Judith Webb | 93 | 9.4 | +9.4 | |
Majority | 235 | 23.6 | +14.7 | ||
Turnout | 994 | 45.6 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | William Trite | 862 | 51.1 | −7.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Anita Chennell | 422 | 25.0 | −7.4 | |
UKIP | Tricia Moore | 221 | 13.1 | +13.1 | |
Labour | Chris Rabsin | 182 | 10.8 | +1.3 | |
Majority | 440 | 26.1 | +0.3 | ||
Turnout | 1,687 | 49.6 | +0.1 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Michael Pratt | 734 | 40.0 | −6.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Mike Hadley | 539 | 29.4 | +2.0 | |
Labour | Tom Holmes | 336 | 18.3 | −8.3 | |
UKIP | Mike Hobson | 226 | 12.3 | +12.3 | |
Majority | 195 | 10.6 | −8.0 | ||
Turnout | 1,835 | 38.5 | −2.8 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Eric Osmond | 1,243 | 62.2 | +1.8 | |
Conservative | Brian Jaeger | 754 | 37.8 | −1.8 | |
Majority | 489 | 24.4 | +3.6 | ||
Turnout | 1,997 | 42.9 | −5.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Simon Goldsack | 677 | 46.4 | +32.4 | |
Conservative | Rosemary Hodder | 503 | 34.5 | −14.1 | |
UKIP | John Barnes | 173 | 11.8 | −12.5 | |
Labour | Lena Huskinson | 107 | 7.3 | −5.9 | |
Majority | 174 | 11.9 | |||
Turnout | 1,460 | 43.6 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |