Three Rivers Council election, 2007

Elections to Three Rivers Council were held on 3 May, 2007. One third of the council was up for election and the Liberal Democrat party stayed in overall control of the council.

After the election, the composition of the council was
*Liberal Democrat 31
*Conservative 11
*Labour 6

Election result

Election Summary Party
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
seats = 11
gain = 1
loss = 0
net = +1
seats % = 68.8
votes % = 54.9
votes = 10,216
plus/minus = +8.5%Election Summary Party
party = Conservative Party (UK)
seats = 3
gain = 1
loss = 1
net = 0
seats % = 18.8
votes % = 35.7
votes = 6,653
plus/minus = -8.5%Election Summary Party
party = Labour Party (UK)
seats = 2
gain = 0
loss = 1
net = -1
seats % = 12.5
votes % = 7.7
votes = 1,439
plus/minus = -0.4%Election Summary Party
party = Green Party of England and Wales
seats = 0
gain = 0
loss = 0
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 1.0
votes = 179
plus/minus = +0.7%Election Summary Party
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
seats = 0
gain = 0
loss = 0
net = 0
seats % = 0
votes % = 0.7
votes = 125
plus/minus = +0.2%

Ward results

Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Matthew Bedford
votes = 1,028
percentage = 67.8
change = +10.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Andy Woodard
votes = 401
percentage = 26.4
change = -8.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Bruce Prochnik
votes = 88
percentage = 5.8
change = -2.9Election box majority
votes = 627
percentage = 41.4
change = +18.9Election box turnout
votes = 1,517
percentage = 41.5
change = -2.1Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Graham Denman
votes = 241
percentage = 43.9
change = +10.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Nena Spellen
votes = 231
percentage = 42.1
change = +2.6Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Gabriel Aitman
votes = 77
percentage = 14.0
change = -13.0Election box majority
votes = 10
percentage = 1.8
change = -4.3Election box turnout
votes = 549
percentage = 22.3
change = -6.5Election box gain with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
loser = Labour Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Richard Laval
votes = 525
percentage = 59.3
change = +0.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Claire Woodard
votes = 281
percentage = 31.8
change = +6.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Stephen Cox
votes = 79
percentage = 8.9
change = +0.5Election box majority
votes = 244
percentage = 27.5
change = -5.9Election box turnout
votes = 885
percentage = 33.2
change = -9.4Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Pam Hames
votes = 1,003
percentage = 60.9
change = +7.6Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Craig Lewell
votes = 448
percentage = 27.2
change = -12.4Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Andrew Shanks
votes = 125
percentage = 7.6
change = +7.6Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Stephen King
votes = 72
percentage = 4.4
change = -2.7Election box majority
votes = 555
percentage = 33.7
change = +20.0Election box turnout
votes = 1,648
percentage = 41.4
change = -7.3Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Barbara Green
votes = 1,163
percentage = 53.5
change = +0.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Richard Booth
votes = 933
percentage = 42.9
change = +4.2Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate = Tina Kamei
votes = 78
percentage = 3.6
change = +0.5Election box majority
votes = 230
percentage = 10.6
change = -3.9Election box turnout
votes = 2,174
percentage = 53.0
change = -4.2Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Leighton Dann
votes = 977
percentage = 60.6
change = +4.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Mark Englefield
votes = 512
percentage = 31.8
change = -5.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = David Wynne-Jones
votes = 123
percentage = 7.6
change = +0.9Election box majority
votes = 465
percentage = 28.8
change = +9.6Election box turnout
votes = 1,612
percentage = 38.5
change = -9.6Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Christopher Lloyd
votes = 841
percentage = 76.0
change = +23.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = David Redman
votes = 266
percentage = 24.0
change = -16.3Election box majority
votes = 575
percentage = 52.0
change = +40.0Election box turnout
votes = 1,107
percentage = 43.0
change = -1.5Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Philip Brading
votes = 705
percentage = 75.2
change = +8.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Jacqueline Worrall
votes = 233
percentage = 24.8
change = +0.1Election box majority
votes = 472
percentage = 50.4
change = +5.9Election box turnout
votes = 938
percentage = 36.0
change = -7.0Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Phil Redshaw
votes = 274
percentage = 52.4
change = -5.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Malcolm Butwick
votes = 162
percentage = 31.0
change = +8.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = David Lowes
votes = 87
percentage = 16.6
change = -2.9Election box majority
votes = 112
percentage = 21.4
change = -13.1Election box turnout
votes = 523
percentage = 21.2
change = -9.4Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Paul Goggins
votes = 839
percentage = 68.3
change = +2.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Barbara Brockhurst
votes = 244
percentage = 19.9
change = -3.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = John Sutton
votes = 146
percentage = 11.9
change = +0.7Election box majority
votes = 595
percentage = 48.4
change = +6.4Election box turnout
votes = 1,229
percentage = 34.7
change = -2.9Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Stephen Giles-Medhurst
votes = 952
percentage = 77.0
change = +11.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Wally Tuck
votes = 217
percentage = 17.6
change = -8.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Peter Arthur
votes = 67
percentage = 5.4
change = -3.7Election box majority
votes = 735
percentage = 59.4
change = +19.9Election box turnout
votes = 1,236
percentage = 31.7
change = -2.2Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Ann Shaw
votes = 819
percentage = 69.9
change = +13.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Edna Nicholls
votes = 353
percentage = 30.1
change = -4.8Election box majority
votes = 466
percentage = 39.8
change = +18.1Election box turnout
votes = 1,172
percentage = 32.2
change = -3.4Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Ralph Sangster
votes = 1,096
percentage = 76.9
change = -0.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Jeremy Asquith
votes = 229
percentage = 16.1
change = -0.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate = Andy Lewis
votes = 101
percentage = 7.1
change = +7.1Election box majority
votes = 867
percentage = 60.8
change = -0.4Election box turnout
votes = 1,426
percentage = 32.8
change = -10.9Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Ron Spellen
votes = 299
percentage = 36.8
change = -2.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Alistair Macdonald
votes = 268
percentage = 33.0
change = +11.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Alan Feldman
votes = 246
percentage = 30.3
change = -8.3Election box majority
votes = 31
percentage = 3.8
change = +3.1Election box turnout
votes = 813
percentage = 23.5
change = -4.2Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Peter Ray
votes = 589
percentage = 55.3
change = +9.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Roy Clements
votes = 417
percentage = 39.1
change = -4.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Sheila Bull
votes = 60
percentage = 5.6
change = -5.0Election box majority
votes = 172
percentage = 16.2
change = +13.0Election box turnout
votes = 1,066
percentage = 42.4
change = +0.8Election box gain with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
loser = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Tony Barton
votes = 581
percentage = 81.0
change = +5.6Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Sue Stibbs
votes = 136
percentage = 19.0
change = -5.6Election box majority
votes = 445
percentage = 62.0
change = +11.2Election box turnout
votes = 717
percentage = 48.1
change = +7.2Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

References

* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/vote2007/councils/html/26uj.stm 2007 Three Rivers election result]
* [http://www.threerivers.gov.uk/GetResource.aspx?file=District%20Council%20Election%20Results%202007.pdf Ward results]

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