2007 Gloucester City Council election

The 2007 Gloucester City Council election took place on 3 May 2007 to elect members of Gloucester City Council in England. The council remained under no overall control.[1] Prior to the election the leader of the council was Mark Hawthorne, a Conservative, but he chose not to stand for re-election. Paul James was appointed leader after the election, continuing to lead a Conservative minority administration.[2]

2007 Gloucester City Council election

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11 seats of 36 on council
19 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
LeaderMark Hawthorne
PartyConservativeLabourLiberal Democrats
Seats before16812
Seats after15912
Seat changeDecrease1Increase1Steady

Results

[3]
Gloucester City Council election, 2007
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
 Conservative443
 Liberal Democrats430
 Labour322
 UKIP03
 Green03

Ward results

Abbey

Abbey 2007[4][5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeNorman John Ravenhill 1,614 63
LabourBernard James Mundy49719
Liberal DemocratsJason Dunsford31412
UKIPDanny Sparkes1355
Turnout2560
Conservative holdSwing

Barnwood

Barnwood 2007[4][6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocratsPhillip Taylor 1,151 42
ConservativeGordon Taylor109039
LabourJean Grigg35213
UKIPMike Smith1084
GreenDee Kyne662
Turnout2767
Liberal Democrats holdSwing

Barton and Tredworth

Barton and Tredworth 2007[4][7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourHarjit Gill 1,012 41
Liberal DemocratsAhmed Shabbir Bham81333
ConservativeTarren Randle44918
GreenJennifer Maureen Hume1847
Turnout2458
Labour holdSwing

Hucclecote

Hucclecote 2007[4][8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocratsDeclan Wilson 1,678 56
ConservativeMalcolm Edwin Ogden104935
LabourRoger Alfred James Mills2609
Turnout2987
Liberal Democrats holdSwing

Kingsholm and Wotton

Kingsholm and Wotton 2007[4][9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocratsSebastian Richard Seymour Field 949 53
ConservativeRobert Gough59933
LabourJudith Christine Robinson25514
Turnout1803
Liberal Democrats holdSwing

Longlevens

Longlevens 2007[4][10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeKathy Williams 1,884 60
Liberal DemocratsDavid John Brown82226
LabourSteve Frederick Richards2729
UKIPFrank Moran1585
Turnout3136
Conservative holdSwing

Matson and Robinswood

Matson and Robinswood 2007[4][11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourKate Haigh 1,066 43
ConservativeStuart Gavin Wilson94438
Liberal DemocratsDavid Young2229
UKIPJohn George Todd1727
GreenAnna Patricia Buckland924
Turnout2496
Labour gain from ConservativeSwing

Moreland

Moreland 2007[4][12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourGeraldene Lilian Gillespie 881 42
ConservativeGerald Charles Dee71634
GreenBryan John Meloy20610
Liberal DemocratsPaul Harries1809
UKIPRichard John Edwards1135
Turnout2096
Labour holdSwing

Quedgeley Fieldcourt

Quedgeley Fieldcourt 2007[4][13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeDebbie Llewellyn 728 58
LabourGary Davis24620
Liberal DemocratsJonathan Christopher Trigg16413
UKIPPeter Gilmartin1139
Turnout1251
Conservative holdSwing

Quedgeley Severn Vale

Quedgeley Severn Vale 2007[4][14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeMartyn White 840 61
LabourMargaret Onians30622
Liberal DemocratsAndrew George Meads23817
Turnout1384
Conservative holdSwing

Westgate

Westgate 2007[4][15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocratsGordon Heath 692 50
ConservativeMarilyn Anne Champion49836
LabourPeter Reed1309
GreenJack Martin Hallett624
Turnout1382
Liberal Democrats holdSwing

References