- Penwith Council election, 2007
Elections to
Penwith Council were held on3 May ,2007 . One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed underno overall control .After the election, the composition of the council was
*Conservative 17
*Liberal Democrat 12
*Independent 5
*Labour 1Election result
Election Summary Party
party = Conservative Party (UK)
seats = 8
gain = 3
loss = 0
net = +3
seats % = 66.7
votes % = 37.9
votes = 4,787
plus/minus = +3.4%Election Summary Party
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
seats = 3
gain = 2
loss = 2
net = 0
seats % = 25.0
votes % = 32.5
votes = 4,101
plus/minus = -7.5%Election Summary Party
party = Independent (politician)
seats = 1
gain = 0
loss = 3
net = -3
seats % = 8.3
votes % = 12.5
votes = 1,578
plus/minus = +7.5%Election Summary Party
party = Green Party of England and Wales
seats = 0
gain = 0
loss = 0
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 7.7
votes = 973
plus/minus = +4.7%Election Summary Party
party = Labour Party (UK)
seats = 0
gain = 0
loss = 0
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 5.5
votes = 699
plus/minus = -5.0%Election Summary Party
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
seats = 0
gain = 0
loss = 0
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 2.4
votes = 299
plus/minus = -0.7%Election Summary Party
party = Mebyon Kernow
seats = 0
gain = 0
loss = 0
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 1.6
votes = 196
plus/minus = -2.3%1 Conservative candidate was unopposed.
Ward results
Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Sue Nicholas
votes = 405
percentage = 55.8
change = +7.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Nigel Walker
votes = 321
percentage = 44.2
change = -7.5Election box majority
votes = 84
percentage = 11.6
change = Election box turnout
votes = 726
percentage = 47.3
change = -1.7Election 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 = Robb Lello
votes = 703
percentage = 67.4
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Owen Philp
votes = 340
percentage = 32.6
change = Election box majority
votes = 363
percentage = 34.8
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,043
percentage = 35.5
change = -5.3Election box gain with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
loser = Independent (politician)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Elizabeth Penhaligon
votes = 701
percentage = 55.8
change = +3.2Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Richard Ryan
votes = 324
percentage = 25.8
change = +1.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate = Paula Richards
votes = 232
percentage = 18.5
change = +2.8Election box majority
votes = 377
percentage = 30.0
change = +1.4Election box turnout
votes = 1,257
percentage = 42.1
change = -1.2Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Roy Mann
votes = 440
percentage = 83.8
change = +4.7Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = James Wallis
votes = 85
percentage = 16.2
change = +16.2Election box majority
votes = 355
percentage = 67.6
change = +9.4Election box turnout
votes = 525
percentage = 38.6
change = -8.6Election box hold with party link
winner = Independent (politician)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Sidney Thomas
votes = 443
percentage = 56.6
change = -11.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Gill Barnes
votes = 339
percentage = 43.4
change = +43.4Election box majority
votes = 104
percentage = 13.2
change = -34.4Election box turnout
votes = 782
percentage = 55.0
change = -3.3Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Howard Eddy
votes = 740
percentage = 44.8
change = -0.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Sue James
votes = 565
percentage = 34.2
change = -12.6Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Rose Smith
votes = 214
percentage = 13.0
change = +13.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Adrian Marsham
votes = 131
percentage = 7.9
change = +0.4Election box majority
votes = 175
percentage = 10.6
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,650
percentage = 43.9
change = +4.7Election 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 = Ruth Lewarne
votes = 498
percentage = 31.8
change = -20.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Nigel Waller
votes = 347
percentage = 22.2
change = +22.2Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Cornelius Olivier
votes = 271
percentage = 17.3
change = +4.6Election box candidate with party link
party = Mebyon Kernow
candidate = Phillip Rendle
votes = 196
percentage = 12.5
change = +12.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate = Rob Pickering
votes = 173
percentage = 11.1
change = +11.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Malcolm Lawrence
votes = 79
percentage = 5.1
change = +5.1Election box majority
votes = 151
percentage = 9.6
change = -24.6Election box turnout
votes = 1,564
percentage = 35.0
change = +1.9Election box gain with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
loser = Independent (politician)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Roger Harding
votes = 1,095
percentage = 60.0
change = +20.6Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Heidi Worth
votes = 552
percentage = 30.3
change = +4.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Sara Olivier
votes = 177
percentage = 9.7
change = +0.5Election box majority
votes = 543
percentage = 29.7
change = +14.1Election box turnout
votes = 1,824
percentage = 46.4
change = +1.0Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = William Maddern
votes = unopposed
percentage =
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Doe Harry
votes = 413
percentage = 52.6
change = +52.6Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Sheila Furneaux
votes = 372
percentage = 47.4
change = -21.6Election box majority
votes = 41
percentage = 5.2
change = Election box turnout
votes = 785
percentage = 44.8
change = -0.4Election box gain with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
loser = Independent (politician)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Andrew Mitchell
votes = 592
percentage = 46.5
change = -3.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Colin Nicholls
votes = 430
percentage = 33.8
change = +15.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate = Louise Channon
votes = 251
percentage = 19.7
change = +1.5Election box majority
votes = 162
percentage = 12.7
change = -18.6Election box turnout
votes = 1,273
percentage = 40.4
change = +2.2Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Joan Symons
votes = 560
percentage = 46.5
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate = Ron Tulley
votes = 317
percentage = 26.3
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Bill Fry
votes = 207
percentage = 17.2
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Terence Murray
votes = 120
percentage = 10.0
change = Election box majority
votes = 243
percentage = 20.2
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,204
percentage = 42.4
change = -2.2Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =References
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/vote2007/councils/html/15uf.stm 2007 Penwith election result]
* [http://www.penwith.gov.uk/index.cfm?articleid=11950 Ward results]sequence
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