2007 South Ribble Borough Council election

Main article: South Ribble Borough Council elections

Local elections were held for South Ribble Borough Council on 3 May 2007. Elections are held every four years with all councillors up for election in multi-member electoral wards.

Map of the results of the 2007 South Ribble Borough Council election. Conservatives in blue, Labour in red, Liberal Democrats in yellow and Idle Toad in pinky-red.

South Ribble Council Elections: Bamber Bridge East (2 members)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	James Owen	416
	Labour	David J Watts	395
	Conservative	Jean Fell	360
	Conservative	Frank Redfern	345
	Idle Toad	Janette Swain	330
	Idle Toad	Terry Yates	248

South Ribble Council Elections: Bamber Bridge North (2 members)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Andrea Ball	692
	Conservative	Carol Chisholm	649
	Labour	Stephen Bennett	511
	Labour	John R McKay	402

South Ribble Council Elections: Bamber Bridge West (2 members)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Thomas Hanson	423
	Labour	Paul Foster	380
	Idle Toad	Mick Higgins	324
	Conservative	Rita Hughes	313
	Conservative	Eileen Livesey	276
	Idle Toad	Jim Davies	216

South Ribble Council Elections: Broad Oak (2 members)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Linda Woollard	697
	Liberal Democrats	Harold Hancock	693
	Liberal Democrats	David Howarth	690
	Conservative	Margaret Clark	653

South Ribble Council Elections: Charnock (2 members)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Dorothy A Gardner	517
	Conservative	Melvyn Gardner	496
	Labour	Terry Carter	304
	Labour	Richard Newman-Thompson	247
	Liberal Democrats	Helen Louise Crewe	134
	Liberal Democrats	Doris Pimblett	109

South Ribble Council Elections: Coupe Green and Gregson Lane (2 members)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Idle Toad	Tom Sharratt	709
	Conservative	Jim Marsh	611
	Idle Toad	Warren Bennett	542
	Conservative	Frances Walker	539

South Ribble Council Elections: Earnshaw Bridge (2 members)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mike France	512
	Conservative	Irvine Edwards	450
	Labour	Bill Evans	421
	Labour	Elaine Stringfellow	394

South Ribble Council Elections: Farington East (2 members)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mike Otter	393
	Conservative	Graham Walton	326
	Liberal Democrats	Christine Harrison	265
	Liberal Democrats	Andrew Fowler	185
	Labour	Jonathan Woodcock	172
	Labour	Chris Watts	141

South Ribble Council Elections: Farington West (2 members)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Phil Smith	749
	Conservative	John Rainsbury	741
	Liberal Democrats	Judith England	385
	Liberal Democrats	Geoffery Crewe	316
	Labour	Andrew Bennison	174
	Labour	Stuart Wilkinson	158

South Ribble Council Elections: Golden Hill (2 members)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Michael Titherington	515
	Labour	Matthew Tomlinson	511
	Conservative	Norman Pearson	308
	Conservative	Doreen Baker	283
	Liberal Democrats	Tracie Ann Booth	174
	Liberal Democrats	Gareth Armstrong	165

South Ribble Council Elections: Howick and Priory (2 members)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mary Robinson	818
	Conservative	Paul James Clegg	799
	Liberal Democrats	Leonard Read	529
	Liberal Democrats	David Shaw	505

South Ribble Council Elections: Kingsfold (2 members)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Alan Best	604
	Conservative	Renee Blow	590
	Labour	James Patten	417
	Labour	Keith Walters	363

South Ribble Council Elections: Leyland Central (2 members)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mary Green	379
	Conservative	Ray Woodburn	326
	Labour	Caleb Tomlinson	312
	Labour	Diane Maier	252
	Liberal Democrats	Dorothy Foster	243
	Liberal Democrats	Gwendoline Schofield	230

South Ribble Council Elections: Leyland St Ambrose(2 members)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Linda Williams	420
	Conservative	Madge Suthers	369
	Liberal Democrats	Derek Forrest	285
	Liberal Democrats	Christine Leeming	280
	Labour	Simon Butler	267
	Labour	Cheryl Ledward-Lee	261

South Ribble Council Elections: Leyland St Marys (2 members)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Michael McNulty	882
	Conservative	John Demack	804
	Labour	Mike Kelly	243
	Labour	Peter Holker	228
	Liberal Democrats	Martin Cassell	160
	Liberal Democrats	Christopher Fitchie	152

South Ribble Council Elections: Little Hoole and Much Hoole (2 members)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	David Suthers	821
	Conservative	Colin Coulton	775
	Labour	David Lyons	151
	Labour	Don Smith	138
	Liberal Democrats	Julie Drinkall	110
	Liberal Democrats	William G Bryce	90

South Ribble Council Elections: Longton and Hutton West (3 members)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Jon Hesketh	1,292
	Conservative	Colin Clark	1,280
	Conservative	Peter Stettner	1,216
	Liberal Democrats	Mary Susan Moore	314
	Liberal Democrats	Jeremy Baker	291
	Liberal Democrats	David Moore	258
	Labour	Agnes Gwilliam	250

South Ribble Council Elections: Lostock Hall (2 members)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Kath Beattie	512
	Conservative	Don Parkinson	488
	Labour	Kevin Pownall	330
	Labour	Joe Redmond	318
	Liberal Democrats	Belinda Fowler	113
	Liberal Democrats	Geoffery Garratt	101

South Ribble Council Elections: Lowerhouse (2 members)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Fred Heyworth	451
	Labour	Tony Kelly	429
	Conservative	Edith Woodburn	346
	Conservative	John Wright	301
	Liberal Democrats	Marion Hancock	89
	Liberal Democrats	Matthew Howarth	79

South Ribble Council Elections: Middleforth (2 members)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Jenny Hothersall	566
	Conservative	Jim Hothersall	564
	Labour	David J Bretherton	400
	Labour	Gaynor Bretherton	379
	Liberal Democrats	Andrew N Jones	132
	Liberal Democrats	Anthony T Hartley	126

South Ribble Council Elections: Moss Side (2 members)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Michael A Green	780
	Conservative	Frank Duxbury	702
	Labour	Anne Brown	416
	Labour	Michael Godbold	343

South Ribble Council Elections: New Longton and Hutton East (2 members)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Jim Breakell	1,091
	Conservative	Margaret Rose Smith	1,054
	Independent	Nick Sumner	203
	Labour	Margaret Kerfoot	192
	Liberal Democrats	Marie Josaphine Garratt	160
	Liberal Democrats	Mary Isobel Young	150

South Ribble Council Elections: Samlesbury and Walton (2 members)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Peter Mullineaux	701
	Idle Toad	Barrie Yates	610
	Conservative	Mike Nelson	566
	Idle Toad	Michael Nathan	508
	Labour	Pauline Robinson	118
	Labour	Tracy Gilmour	105

South Ribble Council Elections: Seven Stars (2 members)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	David Duxbury	536
	Conservative	Alan Oglivie	496
	Labour	Donald Harrison	377
	Labour	Peter Louis McClelland	351

South Ribble Council Elections: Tardy Gate (2 members)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Cliff Hughes	746
	Conservative	Ken Palmer	680
	Labour	Cameron Crook	305

South Ribble Council Elections: Walton-le-Dale (2 members)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Jim Bristow	682
	Conservative	Graham O'Hare	630
	Liberal Democrats	Jane Helen Marchant	216
	Liberal Democrats	Peter John Stringfellow	174

South Ribble Council Elections: Whitefield (2 members)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Stephen Robinson	727
	Conservative	June Buttery	692
	Liberal Democrats	Anthony Pimblett	590
	Liberal Democrats	Timothy Young	535

See also

• South Ribble

References

• South Ribble Council (pdf)