Results of the 2007 United Kingdom local elections (district councils)


District councils

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Whole council

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In 153 English district authorities the whole council was up for election.[1]

Council Previous control Result Details
Allerdale No overall control No overall control hold Details
Alnwick No overall control No overall control hold Details
Arun Conservative Conservative hold Details
Ashfield Labour No overall control Details
Ashford Conservative Conservative hold Details
Aylesbury Vale Conservative Conservative hold Details
Babergh No overall control No overall control hold Details
Berwick-upon-Tweed No overall control No overall control hold Details
Blaby Conservative Conservative hold Details
Blyth Valley Labour Labour hold Details
Bolsover Labour Labour hold Details
Boston No overall control Boston Bypass Independents gain Details
Braintree No overall control Conservative gain Details
Breckland Conservative Conservative hold Details
Bridgnorth No overall control No overall control hold Details
Broadland Conservative Conservative hold Details
Bromsgrove Conservative Conservative hold Details
Broxtowe No overall control No overall control hold Details
Canterbury No overall control Conservative gain Details
Caradon No overall control Liberal Democrats gain Details
Carrick Liberal Democrats No overall control Details
Castle Morpeth No overall control No overall control hold Details
Charnwood No overall control Conservative gain Details
Chelmsford Conservative Conservative hold Details
Chester-le-Street Labour Labour hold Details
Chesterfield Liberal Democrats Liberal Democrats hold Details
Chichester Conservative Conservative hold Details
Chiltern Conservative Conservative hold Details
Christchurch Conservative Conservative hold Details
Copeland Labour Labour hold Details
Corby Labour Labour hold Details
Cotswold Conservative Conservative hold Details
Dacorum Conservative Conservative hold Details
Dartford No overall control Conservative gain Details
Derbyshire Dales Conservative Conservative hold Details
Derwentside Labour Labour hold Details
Dover No overall control Conservative gain Details
Durham Liberal Democrats Liberal Democrats hold
Easington Labour Labour hold Details
Eastbourne Conservative Liberal Democrats gain Details
East Cambridgeshire No overall control Conservative gain Details
East Devon Conservative Conservative hold Details
East Dorset Conservative Conservative hold Details
East Hampshire Conservative Conservative hold Details
East Hertfordshire Conservative Conservative hold Details
East Lindsey No overall control No overall control hold Details
East Northamptonshire Conservative Conservative hold Details
East Staffordshire Conservative Conservative hold Details
Eden Independent No overall control Details
Epsom and Ewell Residents Association Residents Association hold Details
Erewash No overall control Conservative gain Details
Fenland Conservative Conservative hold Details
Forest Heath Conservative Conservative hold Details
Forest of Dean No overall control Conservative gain Details
Fylde Conservative Conservative hold Details
Gedling No overall control Conservative gain Details
Gravesham Labour Conservative gain Details
Guildford Conservative Conservative hold Details
Hambleton Conservative Conservative hold Details
Harborough No overall control Conservative gain Details
High Peak No overall control Conservative gain Details
Hinckley and Bosworth Conservative Liberal Democrats gain Details
Horsham Conservative Conservative hold Details
Kennet Conservative Conservative hold Details
Kerrier Independent No overall control Details
Kettering Conservative Conservative hold Details
King's Lynn and West Norfolk Conservative Conservative hold Details
Lancaster No overall control No overall control hold Details
Lewes Liberal Democrats Liberal Democrats hold Details
Lichfield Conservative Conservative hold Details
Lincoln Labour Conservative gain Details
Maldon Conservative Conservative hold Details
Malvern Hills No overall control Conservative gain Details
Mansfield Independent Independent hold Details
Melton Conservative Conservative hold Details
Mendip Conservative Conservative hold Details
Mid Bedfordshire Conservative Conservative hold Details
Mid Devon No overall control No overall control hold Details
Mid Suffolk No overall control Conservative gain Details
Mid Sussex No overall control Conservative gain Details
New Forest Conservative Conservative hold Details
Newark and Sherwood No overall control Conservative gain Details
North Cornwall No overall control No overall control hold Details
North Devon Liberal Democrats Conservative gain Details
North Dorset No overall control Conservative gain Details
North East Derbyshire Labour Labour hold Details
North Hertfordshire Conservative Conservative hold Details
North Kesteven No overall control Conservative gain Details
North Norfolk Liberal Democrats Liberal Democrats hold Details
North Shropshire No overall control Conservative gain Details
North Warwickshire No overall control Conservative gain Details
North West Leicestershire Labour Conservative gain Details
North Wiltshire No overall control Conservative gain Details
Northampton No overall control Liberal Democrats gain Details
Oadby and Wigston Liberal Democrats Liberal Democrats hold Details
Oswestry No overall control Conservative gain Details
Restormel No overall control No overall control hold Details
Ribble Valley Conservative Conservative hold Details
Richmondshire Independent No overall control Details
Rother Conservative Conservative hold Details
Rushcliffe Conservative Conservative hold Details
Ryedale No overall control No overall control hold Details
Salisbury Conservative No overall control Details
Scarborough Conservative No overall control Details
Sedgefield Labour Labour hold Details
Sedgemoor Conservative Conservative hold Details
Selby Conservative Conservative hold Details
Sevenoaks Conservative Conservative hold Details
Shepway No overall control Conservative gain Details
South Bucks Conservative Conservative hold Details
South Derbyshire Labour Conservative gain Details
South Hams Conservative Conservative hold Details
South Holland Conservative Conservative hold Details
South Kesteven Conservative Conservative hold Details
South Norfolk Liberal Democrats Conservative gain Details
South Northamptonshire Conservative Conservative hold Details
South Oxfordshire Conservative Conservative hold Details
South Ribble No overall control Conservative gain Details
South Shropshire No overall control Conservative gain Details
South Somerset Liberal Democrats Liberal Democrats hold Details
South Staffordshire Conservative Conservative hold Details
Spelthorne Conservative Conservative hold Details
St Edmundsbury Conservative Conservative hold Details
Stafford Conservative Conservative hold Details
Staffordshire Moorlands No overall control Conservative gain Details
Suffolk Coastal Conservative Conservative hold Details
Surrey Heath Conservative Conservative hold Details
Taunton Deane Conservative No overall control Details
Teesdale Independent Independent hold Details
Teignbridge No overall control No overall control hold Details
Tendring No overall control No overall control hold Details
Test Valley Conservative Conservative hold Details
Tewkesbury No overall control No overall control hold Details
Thanet Conservative Conservative hold Details
Tonbridge and Malling Conservative Conservative hold Details
Torridge Independent No overall control Details
Tynedale Conservative Conservative hold Details
Uttlesford Liberal Democrats Conservative gain Details
Vale of White Horse Liberal Democrats Liberal Democrats hold Details
Vale Royal No overall control No overall control hold Details
Wansbeck Labour Labour hold Details
Warwick No overall control Conservative gain Details
Waverley No overall control Conservative gain Details
Wealden Conservative Conservative hold Details
Wear Valley Labour No overall control Details
Wellingborough Conservative Conservative hold Details
West Devon No overall control No overall control hold Details
West Dorset Conservative Conservative hold Details
West Somerset Conservative Independent gain Details
West Wiltshire No overall control Conservative gain Details
Wychavon Conservative Conservative hold Details
Wycombe Conservative Conservative hold Details
Wyre Conservative Conservative hold Details

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Third of council

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In 78 English district authorities one third of the council was up for election.

Council Previous control Result Details
Amber Valley Conservative Conservative hold Details
Barrow-in-Furness No overall control No overall control hold Details
Basildon Conservative Conservative hold Details
Basingstoke and Deane Conservative Conservative hold Details
Bassetlaw Conservative Conservative hold Details
Bedford No overall control No overall control hold Details
Brentwood Conservative Conservative hold Details
Broxbourne Conservative Conservative hold Details
Burnley No overall control No overall control hold Details
Cambridge Liberal Democrats Liberal Democrats hold Details
Cannock Chase No overall control No overall control hold Details
Carlisle No overall control No overall control hold Details
Castle Point Conservative Conservative hold Details
Cherwell Conservative Conservative hold Details
Chester No overall control Conservative gain Details
Chorley Conservative Conservative hold Details
Colchester No overall control No overall control hold Details
Congleton Conservative Conservative hold Details
Craven No overall control No overall control hold Details
Crawley Conservative Conservative hold Details
Crewe and Nantwich No overall control No overall control hold Details
Daventry Conservative Conservative hold Details
Eastleigh Liberal Democrats Liberal Democrats hold Details
Ellesmere Port and Neston Labour Labour hold Details
Elmbridge No overall control No overall control hold Details
Epping Forest Conservative Conservative hold Details
Exeter No overall control No overall control hold Details
Gloucester No overall control No overall control hold Details
Great Yarmouth Conservative Conservative hold Details
Harlow No overall control No overall control hold Details
Harrogate No overall control No overall control hold Details
Hart No overall control No overall control hold Details
Havant Conservative Conservative hold Details
Hertsmere Conservative Conservative hold Details
Huntingdonshire Conservative Conservative hold Details
Hyndburn Conservative Conservative hold Details
Ipswich No overall control No overall control hold Details
Macclesfield Conservative Conservative hold Details
Maidstone No overall control No overall control hold Details
Mole Valley Conservative Conservative hold Details
Newcastle-under-Lyme No overall control No overall control hold Details
Norwich No overall control No overall control hold Details
Pendle Liberal Democrats Liberal Democrats hold Details
Penwith No overall control No overall control hold Details
Preston No overall control No overall control hold Details
Purbeck Conservative Conservative hold Details
Redditch No overall control No overall control hold Details
Reigate and Banstead Conservative Conservative hold Details
Rochford Conservative Conservative hold Details
Rossendale Conservative Conservative hold Details
Rugby No overall control Conservative gain Details
Runnymede Conservative Conservative hold Details
Rushmoor Conservative Conservative hold Details
Shrewsbury and Atcham Conservative Conservative hold Details
South Bedfordshire Conservative Conservative hold Details
South Cambridgeshire No overall control Conservative gain Details
South Lakeland Liberal Democrats Liberal Democrats hold Details
St Albans Liberal Democrats No overall control Details
Stevenage Labour Labour hold Details
Stratford-on-Avon Conservative Conservative hold Details
Stroud Conservative Conservative hold Details
Swale Conservative Conservative hold Details
Tamworth Conservative Conservative hold Details
Tandridge Conservative Conservative hold Details
Three Rivers Liberal Democrats Liberal Democrats hold Details
Tunbridge Wells Conservative Conservative hold Details
Watford Liberal Democrats Liberal Democrats hold Details
Waveney Conservative Conservative hold Details
Welwyn Hatfield Conservative Conservative hold Details
West Lancashire Conservative Conservative hold Details
West Lindsey Liberal Democrats Liberal Democrats hold Details
West Oxfordshire Conservative Conservative hold Details
Weymouth and Portland No overall control No overall control hold Details
Winchester Conservative Conservative hold Details
Woking No overall control Conservative gain Details
Worcester Conservative Conservative hold Details
Worthing Conservative Conservative hold Details
Wyre Forest No overall control No overall control hold Details


References

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  1. ^ a b Young, Ross (19 July 2007). "Local and Mayoral elections 2007" (PDF). House of Commons Library. SOCIAL AND GENERAL STATISTICS SECTION (RESEARCH PAPER 07/47). Retrieved 17 December 2023.