Elections to Barrow-in-Furness Borough 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
Election result
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 7 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 53.8 | 46.1 | 6,819 | -6.1% | |
| Labour | 5 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 38.5 | 38.1 | 5,639 | +4.3% | |
| Independent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 | 9.9 | 1,457 | +1.1% | |
| Socialist People's Party | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.2 | 774 | +0.0% | |
| BNP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 100 | +0.7% | |
Ward results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Eric Wood | 391 | 77.7 | +8.5 | |
| Labour | Robert Pointer | 112 | 22.3 | -8.5 | |
| Majority | 279 | 55.4 | +17.0 | ||
| Turnout | 503 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Margaret Thomson | 402 | 41.4 | +2.4 | |
| Socialist People's Party | Rosemary Hamezeian | 265 | 27.3 | -7.6 | |
| Conservative | Lucy Pearson | 205 | 21.1 | -5.0 | |
| BNP | Michael Ashburner | 100 | 10.3 | +10.3 | |
| Majority | 137 | 14.1 | +10.0 | ||
| Turnout | 972 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Jill Heath | 798 | 58.9 | +6.6 | |
| Labour | John Major | 556 | 41.1 | -6.6 | |
| Majority | 242 | 17.8 | +13.2 | ||
| Turnout | 1,354 | ||||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Dorothy James | 532 | 39.0 | -11.3 | |
| Independent | John Millar | 455 | 33.4 | +33.4 | |
| Labour | Dermot O'Connor | 377 | 27.6 | -22.1 | |
| Majority | 77 | 5.6 | +5.0 | ||
| Turnout | 1,364 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Jack Richardson | 1,159 | 77.4 | -10.8 | |
| Labour | Marie Derbyshire | 339 | 22.6 | +10.8 | |
| Majority | 820 | 54.8 | -21.6 | ||
| Turnout | 1,498 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Michelle Roberts | 469 | 54.9 | -3.0 | |
| Conservative | John Murray | 219 | 25.6 | -16.5 | |
| Independent | Gillian Nicholson | 166 | 19.4 | +19.4 | |
| Majority | 250 | 29.3 | +13.5 | ||
| Turnout | 854 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Dorothy Dawes | 778 | 66.0 | ||
| Labour | Tricia Kegg | 400 | 34.0 | ||
| Majority | 378 | 32.0 | |||
| Turnout | 1,178 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Stephen Forbes | 418 | 38.7 | +13.8 | |
| Socialist People's Party | Sheila Begley | 302 | 27.9 | -11.9 | |
| Conservative | Samuel Pearson | 195 | 18.0 | -6.0 | |
| Independent | Margie Arts | 166 | 15.4 | +4.0 | |
| Majority | 116 | 10.8 | |||
| Turnout | 1,081 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Tina Macur | 583 | 52.1 | -17.2 | |
| Labour | Stephen Groundwater | 536 | 47.9 | +17.2 | |
| Majority | 47 | 4.2 | -34.4 | ||
| Turnout | 1,119 | ||||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Jean Waiting | 473 | 45.2 | +6.0 | |
| Conservative | Brenda Lauderdale | 367 | 35.1 | -5.1 | |
| Socialist People's Party | Sarah Martinez | 207 | 19.8 | -0.8 | |
| Majority | 106 | 10.1 | |||
| Turnout | 1,047 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Rory McClure | 987 | 69.5 | -1.2 | |
| Labour | Colin Thomson | 434 | 30.5 | +1.2 | |
| Majority | 553 | 39.0 | -2.4 | ||
| Turnout | 1,421 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Desmond Barlow | 598 | 46.9 | +11.7 | |
| Conservative | Susannah Pearson | 397 | 31.2 | -2.3 | |
| Independent | Stephen Smart | 279 | 21.9 | -9.4 | |
| Majority | 201 | 15.7 | +14.0 | ||
| Turnout | 1,274 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Oliver Pearson | 599 | 53.3 | ||
| Labour | Kenneth Beeres | 525 | 46.7 | ||
| Majority | 74 | 6.6 | |||
| Turnout | 1,124 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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