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2007 Bath and North East Somerset Council election

2007 UK local government election

2007 UK local government election

FieldValue
election_name2007 Bath and North East Somerset Council election
typeparliamentary
ongoingno
election_date
previous_election2003 Bath and North East Somerset Council election
previous_year2003
next_election2011 Bath and North East Somerset Council election
next_year2011
seats_for_electionAll 65 seats to Bath and North East Somerset Council
majority_seats33
image1Con
party1Conservative Party (UK)
last_election126 seats, 41.9%
seats131
seat_change15
popular_vote143,648
percentage143.2%
swing11.3%
image2LD
party2Liberal Democrats (UK)
last_election229 seats, 36.5%
seats226
seat_change23
popular_vote232,889
percentage232.5%
swing24.0%
image4Lab
party4Labour Party (UK)
last_election46 seats, 13.6%
seats45
seat_change41
popular_vote411,208
percentage411.1%
swing42.5%
image5Ind
party5Independent (politician)
last_election54 seats, 5.4%
seats53
seat_change51
popular_vote57,037
percentage57.0%
swing51.6%
map_imageBANES wards 2007.svg
map_captionMap showing the composition of Bath and North East Somerset Council following the election. Blue showing Conservative, Red showing Labour, Yellow showing Liberal Democrats, and Grey showing Independents. Striped wards have mixed representation.
titleCouncil control
posttitleCouncil control after election
before_electionNo overall control (Lib Dem – (Con Coalition)
after_electionNo overall control (Con minority)

Elections were held on 3 May 2007 to elect 65 local councillors for Bath and North East Somerset Council. The results are shown below. Following the elections, a Conservative minority administration was formed. Cllr Francine Haeberling became leader of the council. This replaced the previous Liberal Democrat and Conservative coalition.

Election results

|seats % = % |votes % = 43.2% |plus/minus = % |seats % = % |votes % = 32.5% |plus/minus = % |seats % = % |votes % = 11.1% |plus/minus = % |seats % = % |votes % = 7.0% |plus/minus = % |seats % = % |votes % = 5.9% |plus/minus = % |seats % = % |votes % = 0.4% |plus/minus = N/A

Ward results

The ward results listed below are based on the changes from the 2003 elections, not taking into account any party defections or by-elections. Sitting councillors are marked with an asterisk (*).

Abbey

|reg. electors = 4,085

Bathavon North

|reg. electors = 5,688

Bathavon South

|reg. electors = 2,159

Bathavon West

|reg. electors = 1,985

Bathwick

|reg. electors = 4,011

Chew Valley North

|reg. electors = 1,866

Chew Valley South

|reg. electors = 1,884

Clutton

|reg. electors = 1,933

Combe Down

|reg. electors = 4,074

Farmborough

|reg. electors = 2,082

High Littleton

|reg. electors = 2,303

Keynsham East

|reg. electors = 4,378

Keynsham North

|reg. electors = 3,887

Keynsham South

|reg. electors = 3,888

Kingsmead

|reg. electors = 3,902

Lambridge

|reg. electors = 4,022

Lansdown

|reg. electors = 3,499

Lyncombe

|reg. electors = 4,200

Mendip

|reg. electors = 2,124

Midsomer Norton North

|reg. electors = 4,408

Midsomer Norton Redfield

|reg. electors = 4,051

Newbridge

|reg. electors = 4,255

Odd Down

|reg. electors = 3,931

Oldfield

|reg. electors = 4,316

Paulton

|reg. electors = 3,926

Peasedown

|reg. electors = 4,755

Publow with Whitchurch

|reg. electors = 1,956

Radstock

|reg. electors = 3,920

Saltford

|reg. electors = 3,324

Southdown

|reg. electors = 4,209

Timsbury

|reg. electors = 2,112

Twerton

|reg. electors = 3,548

Walcot

|reg. electors = 4,274

Westfield

|reg. electors = 4,210

Westmoreland

|reg. electors = 4,466

Weston

|reg. electors = 4,094

Widcombe

|reg. electors = 4,140

By-elections between 2007 and 2011

Radstock

References

;General

;Specific

References

  1. (16 February 2011). "Bath and North East Somerset Council agrees budget cuts". BBC.
  2. "Abbey Ward". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  3. "Bathavon North". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  4. "Bathavon South". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  5. "Bathavon West". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  6. "Bathwick". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  7. "Chew Valley North". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  8. "Chew Valley South". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  9. "Clutton". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  10. "Combe Down". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  11. "Farmborough". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  12. "High Littleton". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  13. "Keynsham East". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  14. "Keynsham North". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  15. "Keynsham South". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  16. "Kingsmead". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  17. "Lambridge". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  18. "Lansdown". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  19. "Lyncombe". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  20. "Mendip". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  21. "Midsomer Norton North". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  22. "Midsomer Norton Redfield". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  23. "Newbridge". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  24. "Odd Down". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  25. "Oldfield". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  26. "Paulton". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  27. "Peasedown". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  28. "Publow with Whitchurch". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  29. "Radstock". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  30. "Saltford". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  31. "Southdown". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  32. "Timsbury". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  33. "Twerton". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  34. "Walcot". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  35. "Westfield". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  36. "Westmoreland". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  37. "Weston". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  38. "Widcombe". Bath and North East Somerset Council.
  39. "Bath and Northeast Somerset UA, Radstock".
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