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2007 Corby Borough Council election
2007 UK local government election
2007 UK local government election
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| election_name | 2007 Corby Borough Council election |
| <ref name | summary2007 |
| country | England |
| type | Parliamentary |
| ongoing | no |
| party_colour | yes |
| previous_election | 2003 Corby Borough Council election |
| previous_year | 2003 |
| next_election | 2011 Corby Borough Council election |
| next_year | 2011 |
| seats_for_election | All 29 seats in the Corby Borough Council |
| majority_seats | 15 |
| election_date | 3 May 2007 |
| party1 | Labour Party (UK) |
| last_election1 | 18 seats, 40.3% |
| seats1 | 16 |
| seat_change1 | 2 |
| popular_vote1 | 6,605 |
| percentage1 | 44.1% |
| swing1 | 3.8% |
| party2 | Conservative Party (UK) |
| last_election2 | 9 seats, 36.2% |
| seats2 | 8 |
| seat_change2 | 1 |
| popular_vote2 | 5,877 |
| percentage2 | 39.3% |
| swing2 | 3.1% |
| party3 | Liberal Democrats (UK) |
| last_election3 | 2 seats, 18.0% |
| seats3 | 5 |
| seat_change3 | 3 |
| popular_vote3 | 2,260 |
| percentage3 | 15.1% |
| swing3 | 2.9% |
| map_image | Corby UK local election 2007 map.svg |
| map_caption | Map showing the results of the 2007 Corby Borough Council elections |
| title | Council control |
| posttitle | Council control after election |
| before_election | Labour |
| after_election | Labour |
Elections for Corby Borough Council, which covers the Borough of Corby, were held on 3 May 2007 in Northamptonshire, England. Labour retained overall control of the council. There had been a number of boundary changes since the 2003 elections. The overall results, using average ward votes for the total number of votes cast, were as follows:
| Corby Borough Council elections 2007: summary results | Party | Candidates | Votes | % votes | Seats | Change | Labour Party (UK)}}" | Conservative Party (UK)}}" | Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" | Green Party of England and Wales}}" | Independent (politician)}}" | Total | 62 | 14,425 | 29 | Electorate | Turnout | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [](labour-party-uk) | 27 | 6,419 | 44.5 | 16 | -2 | |||||||||||||||||
| [](conservative-party-uk) | 25 | 5,721 | 39.7 | 8 | -1 | |||||||||||||||||
| [](liberal-democrats-uk) | 8 | 2,156 | 14.9 | 5 | +3 | |||||||||||||||||
| [](green-party-of-england-and-wales) | 1 | 129 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| [](independent-politician) | 1 | 90 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 |
(Vote counts shown are ward averages.)
Ward-by-ward results
Beanfield Ward (2 seats)
| Ward summary | Party | Votes | % votes | Seats | Change | Labour Party (UK)}}" | Conservative Party (UK)}}" | Total votes cast | 988 | Electorate | 2828 | Turnout | 34.9 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [](labour-party-uk) | 665 | 67.2 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| [](conservative-party-uk) | 325 | 32.8 | 0 |
(Vote count shown is ward average.)
Central Ward (1 seat)
| Ward summary | Party | Votes | % votes | Seats | Change | Labour Party (UK)}}" | Conservative Party (UK)}}" | Total votes cast | 573 | Electorate | 1547 | Turnout | 37.0 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [](labour-party-uk) | 312 | 54.5 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| [](conservative-party-uk) | 261 | 45.5 | 0 |
(Vote count shown is ward average.)
Danesholme Ward (2 seats)
| Ward summary | Party | Votes | % votes | Seats | Change | Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" | Labour Party (UK)}}" | Conservative Party (UK)}}" | Total votes cast | 1246 | Electorate | 3076 | Turnout | 41.4 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [](liberal-democrats-uk) | 617 | 49.5 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| [](labour-party-uk) | 367 | 29.5 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| [](conservative-party-uk) | 262 | 21.0 | 0 |
(Vote count shown is ward average.)
East Ward (3 seats)
| Ward summary | Party | Votes | % votes | Seats | Change | Labour Party (UK)}}" | Conservative Party (UK)}}" | Total votes cast | 1,457 | Electorate | 4802 | Turnout | 34.0 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [](labour-party-uk) | 875 | 60.1 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| [](conservative-party-uk) | 582 | 39.9 | 0 |
(Vote count shown is ward average.)
Exeter Ward (1 seat)
| Ward summary | Party | Votes | % votes | Seats | Change | Labour Party (UK)}}" | Conservative Party (UK)}}" | Total votes cast | 413 | Electorate | 1445 | Turnout | 28.8 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [](labour-party-uk) | 294 | 71.2 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| [](conservative-party-uk) | 119 | 28.8 | 0 | 0 |
(Vote count shown is ward average.)
Great Oakley (1 seat)
| Ward summary | Party | Votes | % votes | Seats | Change | Conservative Party (UK)}}" | Labour Party (UK)}}" | Total votes cast | 671 | Electorate | 1560 | Turnout | 43.0 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [](conservative-party-uk) | 433 | 65.3 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| [](labour-party-uk) | 230 | 34.7 | 0 | 0 |
(Vote count shown is ward average.)
Kingswood Ward (3 seats)
| Ward summary | Party | Votes | % votes | Seats | Change | Labour Party (UK)}}" | Conservative Party (UK)}}" | Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" | Total votes cast | 1,487 | Electorate | 4,427 | Turnout | 30.0 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [](labour-party-uk) | 688 | 46.3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| [](conservative-party-uk) | 454 | 30.5 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| [](liberal-democrats-uk) | 345 | 23.2 | 0 |
(Vote count shown is ward average.)
Lodge Park (2 seats)
| Ward summary | Party | Votes | % votes | Seats | Change | Labour Party (UK)}}" | Conservative Party (UK)}}" | Total votes cast | 954 | Electorate | 2,623 | Turnout | 37.3 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [](labour-party-uk) | 488 | 51.2 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| [](conservative-party-uk) | 466 | 48.8 | 1 |
(Vote count shown is ward average.)
Oakley Vale Ward (3 seats)
| Ward summary | Party | Votes | % votes | Seats | Change | Conservative Party (UK)}}" | Labour Party (UK)}}" | Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" | Independent (politician)}}" | Total votes cast | 958 | Electorate | 3,636 | Turnout | 25.8 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [](conservative-party-uk) | 401 | 41.9 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| [](labour-party-uk) | 326 | 34.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| [](liberal-democrats-uk) | 141 | 14.7 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| [](independent-politician) | 90 | 9.4 | 0 |
(Vote count shown is ward average.)
Rowlett Ward (2 seats)
| Ward summary | Party | Votes | % votes | Seats | Change | Labour Party (UK)}}" | Conservative Party (UK)}}" | Total votes cast | 1,050 | Electorate | 3,338 | Turnout | 34.1 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [](labour-party-uk) | 656 | 62.5 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| [](conservative-party-uk) | 394 | 37.5 | 0 |
(Vote count shown is ward average.)
Rural West Ward (1 seat)
| Ward summary | Party | Votes | % votes | Seats | Change | Conservative Party (UK)}}" | Green Party of England and Wales}}" | Labour Party (UK)}}" | Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" | Total votes cast | 708 | Electorate | 1,382 | Turnout | 51.3 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [](conservative-party-uk) | 439 | 62.0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| [](green-party-of-england-and-wales) | 129 | 18.2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| [](labour-party-uk) | 80 | 11.3 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| [](liberal-democrats-uk) | 60 | 8.5 | 0 |
(Vote count shown is ward average.)
Shire Lodge (2 seats)
| Ward summary | Party | Votes | % votes | Seats | Change | Labour Party (UK)}}" | Conservative Party (UK)}}" | Total votes cast | 892 | Electorate | 3,366 | Turnout | 28.8 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [](labour-party-uk) | 575 | 64.6 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| [](conservative-party-uk) | 316 | 35.4 | 0 |
(Vote count shown is ward average.)
Stanion and Corby Village Ward (2 seats)
| Ward summary | Party | Votes | % votes | Seats | Change | Conservative Party (UK)}}" | Labour Party (UK)}}" | Total votes cast | 813 | Electorate | 1,762 | Turnout | 44.7 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [](conservative-party-uk) | 539 | 66.3 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| [](labour-party-uk) | 274 | 33.7 | 0 |
(Vote count shown is ward average.)
Tower Hill Ward (2 seats)
| Ward summary | Party | Votes | % votes | Seats | Change | Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" | Labour Party (UK)}}" | Conservative Party (UK)}}" | Total votes cast | 1,176 | Electorate | 3,021 | Turnout | 36.2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [](liberal-democrats-uk) | 455 | 38.7 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| [](labour-party-uk) | 428 | 36.4 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| [](conservative-party-uk) | 293 | 24.9 | 0 |
(Vote count shown is ward average.)
Weldon and Gretton Ward (2 seats)
| Ward summary | Party | Votes | % votes | Seats | Change | Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" | Conservative Party (UK)}}" | Labour Party (UK)}}" | Total votes cast | 1,136 | Electorate | 2,515 | Turnout | 46.7 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [](liberal-democrats-uk) | 538 | 47.4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| [](conservative-party-uk) | 437 | 38.5 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| [](labour-party-uk) | 161 | 14.2 | 0 |
(Vote count shown is ward average.)
References
References
- "Local Election Summaries 2007". The Elections Centre.
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