- Tunbridge Wells Council election, 2007
Elections to Tunbridge Wells 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
*Conservative 41
*Liberal Democrat 7Election result
Election Summary Party
party = Conservative Party (UK)
seats = 15
gain = 4
loss = 1
net = +3
seats % = 93.8
votes % = 57.2
votes = 13,455
plus/minus = -1.7%Election Summary Party
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
seats = 1
gain = 1
loss = 3
net = -2
seats % = 6.3
votes % = 27.9
votes = 6,571
plus/minus = -3.7%Election Summary Party
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
seats = 0
gain = 0
loss = 0
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 6.3
votes = 1,482
plus/minus = +4.6%Election Summary Party
party = Labour Party (UK)
seats = 0
gain = 0
loss = 1
net = -1
seats % = 0
votes % = 5.9
votes = 1,391
plus/minus = +0.3%Election Summary Party
party = Green Party of England and Wales
seats = 0
gain = 0
loss = 0
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 2.0
votes = 469
plus/minus = -0.2%Election Summary Party
party = Independent (politician)
seats = 0
gain = 0
loss = 0
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 0.7
votes = 164
plus/minus = +0.7%Ward results
Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Linda Hall
votes = 1,170
percentage = 58.5
change = -2.2Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Francis Rook
votes = 696
percentage = 34.8
change = +3.9Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Oliver Clement
votes = 133
percentage = 6.7
change = -1.7Election box majority
votes = 474
percentage = 23.7
change = -6.1Election box turnout
votes = 1,999
percentage = 38.9
change = +0.3Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = John Miller
votes = 921
percentage = 58.1
change = -0.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate = Brian Leslie
votes = 469
percentage = 29.6
change = +15.0Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Patricia Theophanides
votes = 196
percentage = 12.4
change = +12.4Election box majority
votes = 452
percentage = 28.5
change = -3.2Election box turnout
votes = 1,586
percentage = 32.6
change = -2.3Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = John Smith
votes = 505
percentage = 63.7
change = -10.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Graham Lee
votes = 288
percentage = 36.3
change = +10.4Election box majority
votes = 217
percentage = 27.4
change = -20.8Election box turnout
votes = 793
percentage = 47.3
change = +6.9Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = John Bullock
votes = 806
percentage = 64.6
change = -5.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = John Billingham
votes = 297
percentage = 23.8
change = -6.5Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Julie La Coste
votes = 144
percentage = 11.5
change = +11.5Election box majority
votes = 509
percentage = 40.8
change = +1.4Election box turnout
votes = 1,247
percentage = 38.9
change = -3.9Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Ron Weeden
votes = 1,095
percentage = 71.6
change = +1.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Keith Brown
votes = 435
percentage = 28.4
change = -1.7Election box majority
votes = 660
percentage = 43.2
change = +3.4Election box turnout
votes = 1,530
percentage = 34.5
change = -0.4Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Peter Waldock
votes = 513
percentage = 51.6
change = -13.2Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Raymond Moon
votes = 193
percentage = 19.4
change = +6.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Ronald Goodman
votes = 164
percentage = 16.5
change = +16.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Jamie Johnson
votes = 125
percentage = 12.6
change = -9.6Election box majority
votes = 349
percentage = 32.2
change = -10.4Election box turnout
votes = 995
percentage = 32.7
change = +1.8Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Stanley Ward
votes = 646
percentage = 79.0
change = +18.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Raymond Steward
votes = 172
percentage = 21.0
change = -0.1Election box majority
votes = 474
percentage = 58.0
change = +18.5Election box turnout
votes = 818
percentage = 28.2
change = -1.9Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Gillian Barber-Hughes
votes = 1,110
percentage = 64.1
change = -4.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Jean-Luc Bressard
votes = 470
percentage = 27.1
change = -4.3Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Beryl Woodall
votes = 152
percentage = 8.8
change = +8.8Election box majority
votes = 640
percentage = 37.0
change = -0.2Election box turnout
votes = 1,732
percentage = 36.0
change = +1.0Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Sean Lockhart
votes = 1,115
percentage = 58.6
change = -5.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Peter Hillier
votes = 616
percentage = 32.4
change = -3.7Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Ian Peters
votes = 171
percentage = 9.0
change = +9.0Election box majority
votes = 499
percentage = 26.2
change = -1.6Election box turnout
votes = 1,902
percentage = 35.8
change = -2.4Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = June Crowhurst
votes = 955
percentage = 54.3
change = -1.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Lorraine Braam
votes = 687
percentage = 39.0
change = -4.8Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Christopher Luke
votes = 118
percentage = 6.7
change = +6.7Election box majority
votes = 268
percentage = 15.3
change = +2.9Election box turnout
votes = 1,760
percentage = 39.7
change = -5.0Election box gain with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
loser = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Barry Edwards
votes = 528
percentage = 45.1
change = +16.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Christopher Gillmore
votes = 321
percentage = 27.4
change = -24.2Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = June Moore
votes = 175
percentage = 15.0
change = +4.2Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Lorna Blackmore
votes = 146
percentage = 12.5
change = +3.1Election box majority
votes = 207
percentage = 17.7
change = -5.7Election box turnout
votes = 1,170
percentage = 34.1
change = -4.4Election box gain with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
loser = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Lesley Herriot
votes = 836
percentage = 50.4
change = +13.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Brian Ransley
votes = 708
percentage = 42.7
change = -2.0Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Philip Crofton
votes = 116
percentage = 7.0
change = +7.0Election box majority
votes = 128
percentage = 7.7
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,660
percentage = 34.5
change = -1.0Election 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 = Robert Mayall
votes = 675
percentage = 46.6
change = -7.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Alan Bullion
votes = 405
percentage = 28.0
change = -0.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Katherine Wilson
votes = 218
percentage = 15.0
change = -2.9Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Victor Webb
votes = 151
percentage = 10.4
change = +10.4Election box majority
votes = 270
percentage = 18.6
change = -6.7Election box turnout
votes = 1,449
percentage = 30.6
change = -0.3Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = John Chater
votes = 658
percentage = 37.4
change = -12.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Ronnie Ooi
votes = 582
percentage = 33.1
change = +0.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Marguerita Morton
votes = 394
percentage = 22.4
change = +4.5Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Christopher Hoare
votes = 126
percentage = 7.2
change = +7,2Election box majority
votes = 76
percentage = 4.3
change = -12.4Election box turnout
votes = 1,760
percentage = 34.3
change = +0.6Election box gain with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
loser = Labour Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = David Elliott
votes = 748
percentage = 54.5
change = -3.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Trevor Poile
votes = 544
percentage = 39.7
change = +5.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Antony Wood
votes = 80
percentage = 5.8
change = -2.0Election box majority
votes = 204
percentage = 14.8
change = -8.6Election box turnout
votes = 1,372
percentage = 43.9
change = -1.2Election box gain with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
loser = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = David Jukes
votes = 1,302
percentage = 74.0
change = -1.6Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Ian Williams
votes = 457
percentage = 26.0
change = +1.6Election box majority
votes = 845
percentage = 48.0
change = -3.2Election box turnout
votes = 1,759
percentage = 39.5
change = -2.8Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =References
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/vote2007/councils/html/29uq.stm 2007 Tunbridge Wells election result]
* [http://www.tunbridgewells.gov.uk/upload/private/attachments/4/Microsoft_Word__election_results.pdf Ward results]sequence
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