Runnymede Council election, 2007

Elections to Runnymede 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 36
*Runnymede Residents Association 6

Election result

Election Summary Party
party = Conservative Party (UK)
seats = 14
gain = 0
loss = 0
net = 0
seats % = 87.5
votes % = 58.1
votes = 12,283
plus/minus = +2.7%Election Summary
party = Runnymede Residents Association
seats = 2
gain = 0
loss = 0
net = 0
seats % = 12.5
votes % = 9.8
votes = 2,075
plus/minus = +1.1%Election Summary Party
party = Labour Party (UK)
seats = 0
gain = 0
loss = 0
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 12.4
votes = 2,615
plus/minus = -2.9%Election Summary Party
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
seats = 0
gain = 0
loss = 0
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 9.9
votes = 2,085
plus/minus = -3.8%Election Summary Party
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
seats = 0
gain = 0
loss = 0
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 8.8
votes = 1,863
plus/minus = +3.6%Election Summary Party
party = Independent (politician)
seats = 0
gain = 0
loss = 0
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 0.9
votes = 190
plus/minus = +0.9%Election Summary
party = Equal Parenting Alliance
seats = 0
gain = 0
loss = 0
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 0.1
votes = 17
plus/minus = +0.1%

Ward results

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Peter Waddell
votes = 965
percentage = 76.2
change = +5.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Adrian Elston
votes = 302
percentage = 23.8
change = -5.1Election box majority
votes = 663
percentage = 52.4
change = +10.2Election box turnout
votes = 1,267
percentage = 31.3
change = -2.7Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = James Broadhead
votes = 715
percentage = 59.5
change = -0.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Deborah Greenwood
votes = 187
percentage = 15.6
change = -6.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Peter Key
votes = 157
percentage = 13.1
change = -4.8Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Diana Bannister
votes = 126
percentage = 10.5
change = +10.5Election box candidate
party = Equal Parenting Alliance
candidate = Keith Collett
votes = 17
percentage = 1.4
change = +1.4Election box majority
votes = 528
percentage = 43.9
change = +6.5Election box turnout
votes = 1,202
percentage = 28.7
change = -2.6Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Derek Cotty
votes = 809
percentage = 57.8
change = +4.4Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Christopher Browne
votes = 249
percentage = 17.8
change = -0.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Bernie Stacey
votes = 208
percentage = 14.9
change = -0.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Ross Belson
votes = 134
percentage = 9.6
change = -3.1Election box majority
votes = 560
percentage = 40.0
change = +4.8Election box turnout
votes = 1,400
percentage = 33.4
change = -0.1Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Dolsie Clarke
votes = 708
percentage = 49.4
change = -10.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Paul Greenwood
votes = 511
percentage = 35.7
change = -4.8Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Robert Belobaba
votes = 214
percentage = 14.9
change = +14.9Election box majority
votes = 197
percentage = 13.7
change = -5.3Election box turnout
votes = 1,433
percentage = 31.4
change = -0.9Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Claire Gant
votes = 907
percentage = 63.9
change = -4.3Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Gillian Ellis
votes = 282
percentage = 19.9
change = +19.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Peter Kingham
votes = 230
percentage = 16.2
change = +2.5Election box majority
votes = 625
percentage = 44.0
change = -6.1Election box turnout
votes = 1,419
percentage = 35.5
change = -2.7Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate
party = Runnymede Residents Association
candidate = John Ashmore
votes = 720
percentage = 54.4
change = -9.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Christopher Chapman
votes = 468
percentage = 35.3
change = +10.2Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Keith Thompson
votes = 136
percentage = 10.3
change = -0.9Election box majority
votes = 252
percentage = 19.1
change = -19.5Election box turnout
votes = 1,324
percentage = 32.9
change = +0.4Election box hold with party link
winner = Independent (politician)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Daniel Hamilton
votes = 492
percentage = 54.1
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = James Whiteley
votes = 324
percentage = 35.6
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Rosemary Browne
votes = 93
percentage = 10.2
change = Election box majority
votes = 168
percentage = 18.5
change = Election box turnout
votes = 909
percentage = 23.9
change = -1.2Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Jack Perschke
votes = 450
percentage = 42.5
change = -14.2Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Anthony Micklethwaite
votes = 272
percentage = 25.7
change = +14.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Jenny Gould
votes = 190
percentage = 17.9
change = +17.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Ian Heath
votes = 147
percentage = 13.9
change = -3.8Election box majority
votes = 178
percentage = 16.8
change = -22.2Election box turnout
votes = 1,059
percentage = 32.6
change = +1.0Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Frances Barden
votes = 859
percentage = 60.8
change = +7.0Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Leon Mullett
votes = 195
percentage = 13.8
change = +3.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Nancy Palm
votes = 191
percentage = 13.5
change = +0.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = John Gurney
votes = 167
percentage = 11.8
change = -3.3Election box majority
votes = 664
percentage = 47.0
change = +8.3Election box turnout
votes = 1,412
percentage = 35.2
change = -1.5Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Ian Angell
votes = 672
percentage = 53.9
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = David Bell
votes = 359
percentage = 28.8
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Guy Leven-Torres
votes = 216
percentage = 17.3
change = Election box majority
votes = 323
percentage = 25.1
change = Election box turnout
votes = 1,247
percentage = 27.1
change = -2.8Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Nik Stewart
votes = 852
percentage = 63.9
change = -15.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Jennifer Coulon
votes = 482
percentage = 36.1
change = +15.5Election box majority
votes = 370
percentage = 27.8
change = -31.0Election box turnout
votes = 1,334
percentage = 31.7
change = +0.4Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate
party = Runnymede Residents Association
candidate = Linda Gillham
votes = 1,068
percentage = 67.9
change = +3.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Nicholas Wase-Rogers
votes = 400
percentage = 25.4
change = -2.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Peter Moore
votes = 104
percentage = 6.6
change = -1.8Election box majority
votes = 668
percentage = 42.5
change = +5.7Election box turnout
votes = 1,572
percentage = 36.8
change = -1.4Election box hold with party link
winner = Independent (politician)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Geoffrey Woodger
votes = 1,006
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Andrew Mills
votes = 1,002
percentage =
change = Election box candidate
party = Runnymede Residents Association
candidate = Margaret Harnden
votes = 287
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Christine Key
votes = 261
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = John Gynn
votes = 216
percentage =
change = Election box turnout
votes = 2,772
percentage = 35.7
change = -2.1Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Florence Angell
votes = 1,030
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Robert Jones
votes = 948
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Janet Cockle
votes = 389
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = George Blair
votes = 215
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Brenda Head
votes = 196
percentage =
change = Election box turnout
votes = 2,778
percentage = 36.3
change = -2.3Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

References

* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/vote2007/councils/html/43ug.stm 2007 Runnymede election result]
* [http://ww2.runnymede.gov.uk/council/services/election/2007/pages/elect.asp Ward results]

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