- South Lakeland Council election, 2007
Elections to
South Lakeland council were held on3 May ,2007 . One third of the council was up for election and the Liberal Democrat party held overall control of the council. Overall turnout was 54%.After the election, the composition of the council was
*Liberal Democrat 34
*Conservative 15
*Labour 2
*Independent 1Election result
Election Summary Party
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
seats = 11
gain = 3
loss = 0
net = +3
seats % = 64.7
votes % = 57.0
votes = 11,009
plus/minus = Election Summary Party
party = Conservative Party (UK)
seats = 6
gain = 0
loss = 3
net = -3
seats % = 35.3
votes % = 40.8
votes = 7,874
plus/minus = Election Summary
party = Save Our NHS Group
seats = 0
gain = 0
loss = 0
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 1.3
votes = 257
plus/minus = Election Summary Party
party = Green Party of England and Wales
seats = 0
gain = 0
loss = 0
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 0.6
votes = 114
plus/minus = Election Summary Party
party = Labour Party (UK)
seats = 0
gain = 0
loss = 0
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 0.3
votes = 60
plus/minus =Ward results
Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Prudence Jupe
votes = 1,516
percentage = 69.6
change = +17.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = David Clark
votes = 661
percentage = 30.4
change = -17.7Election box majority
votes = 855
percentage = 39.2
change = +35.4Election box turnout
votes = 2,177
percentage = 61.6
change = +0.2Election box gain with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
loser = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Joss Curwen
votes = 662
percentage = 63.7
change = -12.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Barry Rabone
votes = 378
percentage = 36.3
change = +12.0Election box majority
votes = 284
percentage = 27.4
change = -24.0Election box turnout
votes = 1,040
percentage = 55.7
change = +6.8Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Frank Hodson
votes = 532
percentage = 64.6
change = +4.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = James Alexander
votes = 275
percentage = 33.4
change = -6.0Election box candidate
party = Save Our NHS Group
candidate = Leonard Edgar
votes = 17
percentage = 2.1
change = +2.1Election box majority
votes = 257
percentage = 31.2
change = +10.0Election box turnout
votes = 824
percentage = 53.5
change = +12.8Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Howard Martin
votes = 556
percentage = 69.7
change = +15.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Ted Walsh
votes = 242
percentage = 30.3
change = -15.5Election box majority
votes = 314
percentage = 39.4
change = +31.0Election box turnout
votes = 798
percentage = 53.6
change = +9.0Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Betty Spendlove
votes = 482
percentage = 60.4
change = -5.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Wendy Barry
votes = 316
percentage = 39.6
change = +5.5Election box majority
votes = 166
percentage = 20.8
change = -11.0Election box turnout
votes = 798
percentage = 54.3
change = +16.4Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Sheila Eccles
votes = 664
percentage = 58.8
change = +9.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = James Airey
votes = 465
percentage = 41.2
change = -9.8Election box majority
votes = 199
percentage = 17.6
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,129
percentage = 63.0
change = +14.0Election box gain with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
loser = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Tom Harvey
votes = 916
percentage = 46.6
change = -1.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Robert Leach
votes = 891
percentage = 45.3
change = +0.2Election box candidate
party = Save Our NHS Group
candidate = Andrew Billson-Page
votes = 158
percentage = 8.0
change = +8.0Election box majority
votes = 25
percentage = 1.4
change = -1.9Election box turnout
votes = 1,965
percentage = 54.5
change = -9.4Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Jack Manning
votes = 408
percentage = 54.8
change = -13.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Maureen Nicholson
votes = 337
percentage = 45.2
change = +13.0Election box majority
votes = 71
percentage = 9.5
change = -26.1Election box turnout
votes = 745
percentage = 50.5
change = -1.4Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Rodger Read
votes = 520
percentage = 53.3
change = -4.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Maria Radice
votes = 455
percentage = 46.7
change = +4.5Election box majority
votes = 65
percentage = 6.6
change = -9.0Election box turnout
votes = 975
percentage = 52.3
change = +3.5Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = David Vatcher
votes = 987
percentage = 73.8
change = +4.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Alan Piper
votes = 303
percentage = 22.6
change = -8.1Election box candidate
party = Save Our NHS Group
candidate = Jane Wilkinson
votes = 48
percentage = 3.6
change = +3.6Election box majority
votes = 684
percentage = 51.2
change = +12.6Election box turnout
votes = 1,338
percentage = 46.1
change = -5.3Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Sonjie Marshall
votes = 866
percentage = 52.3
change = +31.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Jim Webster
votes = 677
percentage = 40.9
change = +12.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate = Jo-Anna Duncalf
votes = 114
percentage = 6.9
change = +6.9Election box majority
votes = 189
percentage = 11.4
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,657
percentage = 48.3
change = -1.6Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Kevin Lancaster
votes = 867
percentage = 52.3
change = +6.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Peter Woof
votes = 791
percentage = 47.7
change = -6.5Election box majority
votes = 76
percentage = 4.6
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,658
percentage = 59.9
change = +2.1Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Peter Thornton
votes = 669
percentage = 63.5
change = +7.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Pat Bell
votes = 385
percentage = 36.5
change = +36.5Election box majority
votes = 284
percentage = 27.0
change = +15.6Election box turnout
votes = 1,054
percentage = 56.7
change = +8.5Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Maggie Bridge
votes = 488
percentage = 59.4
change = +20.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Jennifer Borer
votes = 333
percentage = 40.6
change = -20.1Election box majority
votes = 155
percentage = 18.8
change = -2.6Election box turnout
votes = 821
percentage = 50.8
change = +16.9Election box gain with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
loser = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Hilary Stephenson
votes = 625
percentage = 59.9
change = +2.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Johnnie Curwen
votes = 377
percentage = 36.1
change = -6.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Helen Sowerby
votes = 28
percentage = 2.7
change = +2.7Election box candidate
party = Save Our NHS Group
candidate = Anna Billson-Page
votes = 13
percentage = 1.2
change = +1.2Election box majority
votes = 248
percentage = 23.8
change = +9.6Election box turnout
votes = 1,043
percentage = 63.1
change = +10.4Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = David Williams
votes = 366
percentage = 61.5
change = -14.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Dyan Jones
votes = 229
percentage = 38.5
change = +14.4Election box majority
votes = 137
percentage = 23.0
change = -28.8Election box turnout
votes = 595
percentage = 42.1
change = +3.6Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Kathleen Atkinson
votes = 543
percentage = 76.8
change = +0.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Yvonne Stewart-Taylor
votes = 101
percentage = 14.3
change = -9.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Stephen Thomas
votes = 32
percentage = 4.5
change = +4.5Election box candidate
party = Save Our NHS Group
candidate = Charles Batteson
votes = 31
percentage = 4.4
change = +4.4Election box majority
votes = 442
percentage = 62.5
change = +9.9Election box turnout
votes = 707
percentage = 42.1
change = +4.7Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =External links
* [http://www.southlakeland.gov.uk/pdf/Table%20Results%20District3May%2007.pdf South Lakeland 2007 election results]
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