- Copeland Council election, 2007
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Map of the results of the 2007 Copeland council election. Labour in red, Conservatives in blue and independent in white.
The 2007 Copeland Council election took place on 3 May 2007 to elect members of Copeland Borough Council in Cumbria, England. The whole council was up for election and the Labour party stayed in overall control of the council.[1]
Election result
The results saw Labour remain in control of the council after staying on 31 seats.[2] The Conservatives made a gain of 3 seats to have 19 councillors, while just 1 independent remained.[2]
Copeland Local Election Result 2007[3][2] Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/- Labour 31 2 2 0 60.8 53.1 18,314 -4.6% Conservative 19 3 0 +3 37.3 43.6 15,023 +8.6% Independent 1 0 3 -3 2.0 1.6 551 -2.1% Liberal Democrat 0 0 0 0 0 1.7 573 -1.9% 2 Conservative candidates were unopposed.[3]
Ward results
Arlecdon[3][4] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Independent Joseph Sunderland 241 54.0 -17.0 Conservative Marie Simpson 106 23.8 +23.8 Labour Cam Ross 99 22.2 -6.8 Majority 135 30.3 -11.7 Turnout 446 Independent hold Swing Beckermet (2)[3][4] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Yvonne Clarkson 604 42.0 Conservative John Jackson 579 40.3 Labour John Woolley 255 17.7 Turnout 1,438 Conservative hold Swing Conservative hold Swing Bootle[3][4] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Keith Hitchen unopposed Conservative hold Swing Bransty (3)[3][4] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Christopher Whiteside 651 Conservative Allan Mossop 636 Conservative Alexander Carroll 617 Labour James Hewitson 508 Labour Les Hanley 453 Labour Jeanette Williams 435 Turnout 3,300 Conservative hold Swing Conservative gain from Labour Swing Conservative gain from Labour Swing Cleator Moor North (3)[3][4] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Joan Hully 540 Labour William Southward 525 Labour Hugh Branney 497 Conservative Doreen Platt 217 Turnout 1,779 Labour hold Swing Labour hold Swing Labour hold Swing Cleator Moor South (2)[3][4] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Catherine Giel 386 Labour David Banks 365 Conservative Hilda Morris 148 Turnout 899 Labour hold Swing Labour hold Swing Distington (3)[3][4] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Willis Metherell 523 Labour Brian Dixon 495 Labour John Bowman 465 Liberal Democrat Frank Hollowell 357 Conservative Victoria Vincent 229 Turnout 2,069 Labour hold Swing Labour hold Swing Labour gain from Independent Swing Egremont North (3)[3][4] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Elaine Woodburn 740 Labour Samuel Meteer 724 Labour Margaret Woodburn 724 Conservative Kenneth Kirkby 273 Conservative Mary Holmes 241 Conservative John Brown 186 Turnout 2,888 Labour hold Swing Labour hold Swing Labour hold Swing Egremont South (3)[3][4] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Michael McVeigh 667 Labour Peter Watson 618 Labour Constance Watson 580 Conservative John Coyles 488 Conservative John Holmes 488 Conservative Jean Lewthwaite 465 Turnout 3,306 Labour hold Swing Labour hold Swing Labour hold Swing Ennerdale[3][4] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Robert Salkeld 204 58.3 -10.4 Liberal Democrat Mike Minogue 86 24.6 +24.6 Labour Mary Ross 60 17.1 -14.2 Majority 118 33.7 -3.7 Turnout 350 Conservative hold Swing Frizington (2)[3][4] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Peter Connolly 377 Labour Timothy Knowles 343 Conservative Kenneth Simpson 238 Turnout 958 Labour hold Swing Labour gain from Independent Swing Gosforth[3][4] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Alan Jacob 328 71.0 -0.9 Labour Christina Cornall 134 29.0 +0.9 Majority 194 42.0 -1.8 Turnout 462 Conservative hold Swing Harbour (3)[3][4] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour John Kane 656 Labour Frances Bradshaw 574 Labour Henry Wormstrup 556 Conservative Brigid Whiteside 412 Conservative Andrew Welsh 403 Conservative Graham Roberts 385 Turnout 2,986 Labour hold Swing Labour hold Swing Labour hold Swing Haverigg[3][4] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Douglas Wilson 228 41.1 -8.3 Independent Margaret Barnes 180 32.4 +32.4 Labour Carl Carter 147 26.5 +26.5 Majority 48 8.6 Turnout 555 Conservative gain from Independent Swing Hensingham (3)[3][4] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Geoffrey Garrity 562 Labour Norman Willams 501 Labour Margarita Docherty 454 Conservative Martyn Barnes 338 Conservative Marcus Swift 298 Turnout 2,153 Labour hold Swing Labour hold Swing Labour hold Swing Hillcrest (2)[3][4] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Alistair Norwood 468 Conservative Andrew Wonnacott 422 Labour Calvin Jones 265 Turnout 1,155 Conservative hold Swing Conservative hold Swing Holborn Hill (2)[3][4] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Frederick Gleaves 396 Labour John Park 305 Labour Roland Woodward 281 Conservative Rowena Pitt 272 Liberal Democrat Jane Micklethwaite 130 Independent Neil Wilson 130 Turnout 1,514 Conservative hold Swing Labour hold Swing Kells (2)[3][4] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour George Clements 273 Labour Alan Holliday 241 Conservative Glenn Gray 121 Turnout 635 Labour hold Swing Labour hold Swing Millom Without[3][4] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Gilbert Scurrah unopposed Conservative hold Swing Mirehouse (3)[3][4] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Anne Faichney 648 Labour Edward Brenan 516 Labour Paul Whalley 462 Conservative Dorothy Wonnacott 150 Conservative George Higgins 141 Conservative Leah Higgins 135 Turnout 2,052 Labour hold Swing Labour hold Swing Labour hold Swing Moresby[3][4] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Geoffrey Blackwell 200 54.3 -0.6 Conservative Gareth Maley 168 45.7 +0.6 Majority 32 8.7 -1.1 Turnout 368 Labour hold Swing Newtown (3)[3][4] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Francis Heathcote 722 Conservative Raymond Cole 718 Conservative Robin Pitt 475 Labour Anthony Gilmore 341 Turnout 2,256 Conservative hold Swing Conservative hold Swing Conservative hold Swing Sandwith (2)[3][4] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Peter Tyson 243 Labour James Prince 202 Conservative David Gray 147 Turnout 592 Labour hold Swing Labour hold Swing Seascale (2)[3][4] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative David Moore 798 Conservative Eileen Eastwood 738 Labour Les Tuley 233 Turnout 1,769 Conservative hold Swing Conservative hold Swing St. Bees[3][4] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Norman Clarkson 390 73.4 -1.2 Labour Esther Clements 141 26.6 +1.2 Majority 249 46.9 -2.3 Turnout 531 Conservative hold Swing References
- ^ "Copeland". BBC News Online. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/vote2007/councils/html/16ue.stm. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
- ^ a b c "Labour retain control of Copeland". BBC News Online. 4 May 2007. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/cumbria/6625517.stm. Retrieved 25 July 2011.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa "Election of borough councillors". Borough of Copeland. http://www.copeland.gov.uk/pdf/Copeland-Borough-Elections-2007_Results.pdf. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y "Full results from Copeland wards and parishes". The Whitehaven News. 10 May 2007. http://www.whitehavennews.co.uk/news/full-results-from-copeland-wards-and-parishes-1.189756?referrerPath=sports. Retrieved 25 July 2011.
Preceded by
Copeland Council election, 2003Copeland local elections Succeeded by
Copeland Council election, 2011(2006 ←) 
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