2007 Havant Borough Council election

2007 UK local government election March 2020 March 2020 2007 Havant Borough Council election Parliamentary 20 30 Conservative 2006 Havant Borough Council election 2006 31 yes no England Conservative Conservative Party (UK) 1 3 May 2007 9 4 1,621 14,660 5,949 4 Council control after election 2008 2008 Havant Borough Council election 10 of 38 seats to Havant Borough Council 4 0 Labour Party (UK) Council control 1 Results by Ward Liberal Democrats (UK) 3 Havant UK local election 2007 map.svg The 2007 Havant Borough Council election took place on 3 May 2007 to elect members of Havant Borough Council in Hampshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council.https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/vote2007/councils/html/24uh.stm Havant 3 May 2007 BBC News Online 17 June 2014 After the election, the composition of the council was: Conservative 31 Labour 4 Liberal Democrats 3Election 2007 Results 4 May 2007 The Times NewsBank 8 Background Before the election the Conservatives had 30 councillors, while both the Labour Party and the Liberal Democrats had 4 seats.Tories tipped to regain control of Portsmouth 10 April 2007 The News NewsBank There was no election in the 4 Leigh Park wards in 2007 and as a result Labour was not defending any of their 4 seats on the council, while the Conservatives were defending 8 of the 10 seats that were contested.http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/news/local/tories-could-be-dented-1-1278622 Tories could be dented - Portsmouth News 2 May 2007 The News 18 June 2014 Election result The Conservatives won 9 of the 10 seats contested, taking 1 seat from the Liberal Democrats.http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/news/local/havant-tories-hail-one-of-south-s-biggest-majorities-1-1278716 Havant Tories hail one of south's biggest majorities - Portsmouth News Zagzoule Sofia 4 May 2007 The News 18 June 2014 This took the Conservatives to 31 seats on the council, which the Conservative council leader David Gillett said he believed was "the largest Conservative majority on the south coast". The only seat not won by the Conservatives was in Bedhampton where the Liberal Democrats held on by a majority of 319 votes. Overall turnout at the elections was 35.2%.http://www.havant.gov.uk/havant-8275 Borough Council Election Results May 2007 Havant Borough Council Internet Archive 17 June 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20071005085804/http://www.havant.gov.uk/havant-8275 5 October 2007 Havant local election result 2007 Conservative Party (UK) 9 1 0 +1 90.0 57.5 14,660 +3.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) 1 0 1 -1 10.0 23.3 5,949 -0.8 Labour Party (UK) 0 0 0 0 0.0 6.4 1,621 -6.9 Independent (politician) 0 0 0 0 0.0 5.7 1,454 +5.7 Green Party of England and Wales 0 0 0 0 0.0 4.2 1,079 -3.1 UK Independence Party 0 0 0 0 0.0 2.1 523 +1.2 English Democrats 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.8 197 +0.2 Ward results Bedhampton Bedhampton Liberal Democrats (UK) Ann Buckley 1,351 48.3 +10.6 Conservative Party (UK) Richard Galloway 1,032 36.9 -9.2 Labour Party (UK) Anne Edwards 145 5.2 -1.0 English Democrats George Herbert 120 4.3 -2.3 UK Independence Party Ray Finch 90 3.2 +3.2 Green Party of England and Wales Karen Griffiths 60 2.1 -1.2 319 11.4 2,798 40.7 -0.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Cowplain Cowplain Conservative Party (UK) Marjorie Smallcorn 1,708 74.5 +14.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) Michael Bolt 401 17.5 -2.9 Labour Party (UK) Kim Vassallo 184 8.0 +0.4 1,307 57.0 +16.9 2,293 31.0 -0.2 Conservative Party (UK) Emsworth Emsworth Conservative Party (UK) Virginia Wilson-Smith 1,999 57.4 -1.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Hugh Benzie 834 24.0 -3.1 Labour Party (UK) Barry Gardner 238 6.8 +0.6 Green Party of England and Wales Ellie Dawes 218 6.3 -1.2 UK Independence Party Stephen Harris 193 5.5 +5.5 1,165 33.5 +1.4 3,482 45.2 -0.6 Conservative Party (UK) Hart Plain Hart Plain Conservative Party (UK) Gerald Shimbart 1,216 58.5 +10.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) John Jacobs 861 41.5 +2.5 355 17.1 +7.8 2,077 28.2 -3.0 Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Hayling East Hayling East Conservative Party (UK) Dave Collins 1,463 60.7 -2.4 Independent (politician) Nigel Brown 491 20.4 +20.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) Janis Shawashi 319 13.2 -0.4 Green Party of England and Wales Ann Gleed 139 5.8 -3.7 972 40.3 -8.9 2,412 33.7 -1.3 Conservative Party (UK) Hayling West Hayling West Conservative Party (UK) Andy Lenaghan 1,818 63.3 -4.8 Independent (politician) Jim Phillips 550 19.2 +19.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Margaret Causer 254 8.8 -4.6 UK Independence Party Russell Thomas 127 4.4 +4.4 Green Party of England and Wales Gill Leek 122 4.2 -4.8 1,268 44.2 -10.5 2,871 42.0 +2.2 Conservative Party (UK) Purbrook Purbrook Conservative Party (UK) Hilary Farrow 1,216 54.3 -9.2 Independent (politician) Steve Long 413 18.4 +18.4 Labour Party (UK) Nicola Potts 252 11.2 -0.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) Jennifer Moore-Blunt 219 9.8 -4.2 Green Party of England and Wales Julie Blenkham 141 6.3 -4.2 803 35.8 -13.7 2,241 31.2 -1.9 Conservative Party (UK) St Faiths St Faiths Conservative Party (UK) Ray Bolton 1,425 48.3 -4.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Ray Cobbett 900 30.5 +4.2 Labour Party (UK) Ralph Cousins 229 7.8 -0.4 Green Party of England and Wales Tim Dawes 207 7.0 -6.0 UK Independence Party Andrew Little 113 3.8 +3.8 English Democrats Grant Greenham 77 2.6 +2.6 525 17.8 -8.4 2,951 42.8 -0.9 Conservative Party (UK) Stakes Stakes Conservative Party (UK) Cyril Hilton 922 51.6 -2.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) Ann Bazley 339 19.0 +3.0 Labour Party (UK) Barry Steel 335 18.7 -0.3 Green Party of England and Wales Wendy Smith 192 10.7 -0.3 583 32.6 -2.5 1,788 24.1 -0.4 Conservative Party (UK) Waterloo Waterloo Conservative Party (UK) Paul Buckley 1,861 72.4 +5.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Jane Briggs 471 18.3 -2.6 Labour Party (UK) William Gilchrist 238 9.3 -2.9 1,390 54.1 +8.1 2,570 34.0 +0.1 Conservative Party (UK) References Category:2007 English local elections Category:Havant Borough Council elections Category:2000s in Hampshire