Weymouth and Portland Council election, 2007

Weymouth and Portland Council election, 2007

Elections to Weymouth and Portland Council were held on 3 May, 2007. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.

After the election, the composition of the council was
*Conservative 14
*Liberal Democrat 11
*Labour 6
*Independent 5

Election result

Election Summary Party
party = Conservative Party (UK)
seats = 7
gain = 3
loss = 1
net = +2
seats % = 58.3
votes % = 38.7
votes = 6,327
plus/minus = +5.4%Election Summary Party
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
seats = 3
gain = 1
loss = 2
net = -1
seats % = 25.0
votes % = 28.1
votes = 4,590
plus/minus = -2.6%Election Summary Party
party = Labour Party (UK)
seats = 1
gain = 1
loss = 2
net = -1
seats % = 8.3
votes % = 24.9
votes = 4,070
plus/minus = +0.5%Election Summary Party
party = Independent (politician)
seats = 1
gain = 0
loss = 0
net = 0
seats % = 8.3
votes % = 4.7
votes = 769
plus/minus = -5.2%Election Summary Party
party = Green Party of England and Wales
seats = 0
gain = 0
loss = 0
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 2.1
votes = 341
plus/minus = +0.4%Election Summary Party
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
seats = 0
gain = 0
loss = 0
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 1.4
votes = 232
plus/minus = +1.4%Election Summary Party
party = Official Monster Raving Loony Party
seats = 0
gain = 0
loss = 0
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 0.2
votes = 26
plus/minus = +0.2%

Ward results

Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Joy Stanley
votes = 683
percentage = 50.9
change = +9.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Christopher Griffin
votes = 384
percentage = 28.6
change = -9.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Maria Blackwood
votes = 168
percentage = 12.5
change = -0.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate = Paul McIntosh
votes = 108
percentage = 8.0
change = +0.8Election box majority
votes = 299
percentage = 22.3
change = +18.2Election box turnout
votes = 1,343
percentage = 28.4
change = -4.4Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Peter Chapman
votes = 1,199
percentage = 51.2
change = +2.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = David Mannings
votes = 1,013
percentage = 43.3
change = -1.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Maureen Drake
votes = 130
percentage = 5.6
change = -1.3Election box majority
votes = 186
percentage = 7.9
change = +4.1Election box turnout
votes = 2,342
percentage = 54.4
change = -1.0Election 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 = Bill White
votes = 847
percentage = 67.4
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Peter Fry
votes = 216
percentage = 17.2
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Alvin Hopper
votes = 106
percentage = 8.4
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Stewart Pearson
votes = 88
percentage = 7.0
change = Election box majority
votes = 631
percentage = 50.2
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,257
percentage = 42.6
change = -4.2Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = David Hawkins
votes = 369
percentage = 42.9
change = +15.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Jacqui Redfern
votes = 252
percentage = 29.3
change = +11.8Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Sylvia Bradley
votes = 126
percentage = 14.7
change = +14.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Jo Atwell
votes = 113
percentage = 13.1
change = -1.6Election box majority
votes = 117
percentage = 13.6
change = +9.3Election box turnout
votes = 860
percentage = 33.5
change = -1.8Election box hold with party link
winner = Independent (politician)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = John Nash
votes = 726
percentage = 67.2
change = +46.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Sandy West
votes = 355
percentage = 32.8
change = +16.8Election box majority
votes = 371
percentage = 34.4
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,081
percentage = 27.6
change = -4.8Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Michael Goodman
votes = 435
percentage = 36.1
change = -4.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Colin Huckle
votes = 361
percentage = 30.0
change = +4.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = David Beaman
votes = 317
percentage = 26.3
change = -7.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate = David Smith
votes = 91
percentage = 7.6
change = +7.6Election box majority
votes = 74
percentage = 6.1
change = -0.5Election box turnout
votes = 1,204
percentage = 42.2
change = +1.1Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Brendan Webster
votes = 647
percentage = 42.1
change = -27.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Andy Hutchings
votes = 546
percentage = 35.6
change = +4.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = John Ives
votes = 342
percentage = 22.3
change = +22.3Election box majority
votes = 101
percentage = 6.5
change = -31.9Election box turnout
votes = 1,535
percentage = 36.8
change = -4.4Election box gain with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
loser = Labour Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Jean Woodward
votes = 434
percentage = 35.3
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Gill Taylor
votes = 411
percentage = 33.4
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Venessa Collins
votes = 384
percentage = 31.2
change = Election box majority
votes = 23
percentage = 1.9
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,229
percentage = 43.1
change = -2.1Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Pamela Nixon
votes = 799
percentage = 62.0
change = +8.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Alan Chedzoy
votes = 391
percentage = 30.4
change = -3.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate = Brian Heatley
votes = 98
percentage = 7.6
change = -4.9Election box majority
votes = 408
percentage = 31.6
change = +11.7Election box turnout
votes = 1,288
percentage = 45.4
change = +0.5Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Roger Allen
votes = 484
percentage = 39.9
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = John Birtwistle
votes = 438
percentage = 36.1
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Richard Baker
votes = 220
percentage = 18.2
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate = Ian Poyser
votes = 44
percentage = 3.6
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Official Monster Raving Loony Party
candidate = Dominic Lonsdale
votes = 26
percentage = 2.1
change = Election box majority
votes = 46
percentage = 3.8
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,212
percentage = 42.4
change = +0.2Election 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 = Richard Kosior
votes = 680
percentage = 40.6
change = +0.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Andy Blackwood
votes = 614
percentage = 36.6
change = +6.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Richard Daly
votes = 234
percentage = 14.0
change = -15.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Angie Barnes
votes = 148
percentage = 8.8
change = +8.8Election box majority
votes = 66
percentage = 4.0
change = -5.7Election box turnout
votes = 1,676
percentage = 41.1
change = -3.0Election box gain with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
loser = Labour Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Anne Kenwood
votes = 700
percentage = 42.4
change = +8.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Margaret Alsop
votes = 628
percentage = 38.1
change = +1.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Jack Biggs
votes = 321
percentage = 19.5
change = +0.7Election box majority
votes = 72
percentage = 4.3
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,649
percentage = 38.3
change = -4.8Election box gain with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
loser = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

References

* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/vote2007/councils/html/19uj.stm 2007 Weymouth and Portland election result]
* [http://www.weymouth.gov.uk/docstore/elections/results/inf_2007elect.pdf Ward results]
* [http://archive.dorsetecho.co.uk/2007/5/4/125370.html Voters boot out serving councillors]
* [http://archive.dorsetecho.co.uk/2007/5/4/125368.html Old guard ousted in shock results]

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