2007 Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council election

Elections to Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council were held in 2007 on 3 May – the same day as other local elections in the UK.

Election result

Summary of the 3 May 2007 local election results for Blackburn with Darwen Council
	Seats	Previous	Net Gain/Loss
Labour	31	32	-1
Conservative	17	15	+2
Liberal Democrats	13	13	0
For Darwen	3	1	+2
England First	0	0	0
Independent	0	1	-1
Vacant	0	2	-2
Total		64	64

One councillor to be elected.

Corporation Park
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Ajaib Hussain	704	30.2	+3.7
	Conservative	Jim Kenyon	609	26.1	−1.2
	Labour	Arshid Mahmood	1009	43.2	+8.7
Majority			305	13.1
Turnout			2334	47.87
	Labour hold		Swing	5.0

Two councillors to be elected.

Meadowhead
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Ray Askew	247
	Conservative	Alan Howard Barry	761
	BNP	Nicholas Holt	457
	Labour	Ron O'Keeffe	642
	Conservative	Konrad Jan Tapp	661
	Labour	Elaine Wittingham	590
Turnout			1857	42.69