2007 West Lindsey District Council election

2007 UK local government election April 2025 November 2013 Elections to West Lindsey District Council were held on 3 May 2007. One third of the council was up for election and the Liberal Democrat Party held overall control of the council after what was seen as a straight fight with the Conservative Party. https://news.bbc.co.uk/mobile/bbc_news/england/nwyl/midlands/lincolnshire/660/66007/story6600739.shtml Tories make gains in Lincolnshire 2008-04-26 2007-05-04 BBC Online https://news.bbc.co.uk/mobile/bbc_news/england/nwyl/midlands/lincolnshire/659/65959/story6595917.shtml Tories eyeing success in Lincoln 2008-04-26 2007-04-28 BBC Online The election in Scotter ward was decided by the toss of a coin which the Conservative candidate won. http://www.int.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=29&art_id=nw20070504094050249C652159 Heads or tails wins the seat 2008-04-26 2007-05-04 The Independent After the election, the composition of the council was: Liberal Democrat 20 Conservative 16 Independent 1 Election result West Lindsey local election result 2007 Conservative Party (UK) 6 1 2 -1 50.0 47.8 6,429 +1.5% Liberal Democrats (UK) 5 2 1 +1 41.7 44.6 5,997 -2.5% Independent (politician) 1 0 0 0 8.3 2.0 263 +1.2% United Kingdom Independence Party 0 0 0 0 0 2.5 333 -1.8% British National Party 0 0 0 0 0 1.7 225 +1.7% Labour Party (UK) 0 0 0 0 0 1.4 191 -0.1% One Independent candidate was unopposed. Ward results Caistor Independent (politician) Alan Caine unopposed Independent (politician) Gainsborough East Liberal Democrats (UK) Kristan Smith 716 70.3 +3.3 Conservative Party (UK) Paul Howitt-Cowan 303 29.7 -3.3 414 40.6 +6.6 1,019 21.0 -2.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) Gainsborough North Liberal Democrats (UK) Pat O'Connor 668 46.7 -20.4 Conservative Party (UK) Gillian Bardsley 499 34.9 +10.0 Independent (politician) Stuart Morley 202 14.1 +14.1 United Kingdom Independence Party Gordon Simmonds 60 4.2 +4.2 169 11.8 -30.4 1,429 28.9 +4.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Gainsborough South-West Liberal Democrats (UK) Judy Rainsforth 665 74.4 +16.4 Conservative Party (UK) Alan Beverley 168 18.8 +0.2 Independent (politician) Mike Parker 61 6.8 -1.7 497 55.6 +16.2 894 24.6 -11.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Kelsey Conservative Party (UK) Lewis Strange 808 84.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Neil Taylor 110 11.5 United Kingdom Independence Party Steven Pearson 41 4.3 698 72.8 959 46.8 Conservative Party (UK) Lea Conservative Party (UK) Jessie Milne 525 56.0 +37.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Ian Parsons 412 44.0 +9.9 113 12.0 937 52.4 +8.1 Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Middle Rasen Liberal Democrats (UK) Gary Fenwick 534 49.9 -4.7 Conservative Party (UK) Geoffrey Wiseman 425 39.7 +8.9 United Kingdom Independence Party Dave Ranby 111 10.4 +10.4 109 10.2 -13.6 1,070 47.5 +2.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) Saxilby Liberal Democrats (UK) Jackie Brockway 934 54.0 -22.8 Conservative Party (UK) Giles McNeill 709 41.0 +17.8 United Kingdom Independence Party Tony Wells 86 5.0 +5.0 225 13.0 -40.6 1,729 42.0 -8.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Scotter Conservative Party (UK) Christopher Underwood-Frost 781 50.0 -4.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) John Burtenshaw 781 50.0 +4.2 0 0 -8.4 1,562 42.1 -4.0 Conservative Party (UK) Torksey Conservative Party (UK) Stuart Kinch 594 53.6 -7.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Sue Bartle 289 26.1 -12.5 British National Party Malcolm Porter 225 20.3 +20.3 305 27.5 +4.7 1,108 48.8 +0.4 Conservative Party (UK) Welton Conservative Party (UK) Malcolm Parish 995 52.8 +10.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Marlene Chapman 888 47.2 -10.1 107 5.6 -9.0 1,883 43.7 -9.2 Conservative Party (UK) Yarborough Conservative Party (UK) Owen Bierley 622 73.3 +12.2 Labour Party (UK) John Indian 191 22.5 -16.4 United Kingdom Independence Party Carol Pearson 35 4.1 +4.1 431 50.8 +28.6 848 44.1 -4.0 Conservative Party (UK) References 2007 West Lindsey election result Ward results 2007 Category:2007 English local elections Category:2000s in Lincolnshire