Scarborough Borough Council election, 2007
Elections to Scarborough Borough Council were held on 3 May 2007. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative party lost overall control of the council to no overall control. Overall turnout was 36%.
Election result
| Scarborough Local Election Result 2007 | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | ||
| Conservative | 23 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 46.0 | 39.7 | 20,436 | -1.4% | ||
| Independent | 15 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 30.0 | 30.7 | 15,803 | +3.8% | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 6 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 12.0 | 13.7 | 7,068 | +1.0% | ||
| Labour | 4 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 8.0 | 6.1 | 3,127 | -11.3% | ||
| Green | 2 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 4.0 | 7.5 | 3,866 | +6.0% | ||
| BNP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 798 | +1.5% | ||
| Alliance for Green Socialism | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 250 | +0.5% | ||
| North Yorkshire Coast Party | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 138 | +0.3% | ||
3 Conservative candidates were uncontested.
Ward results
| Castle (2) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Independent | Janet Jefferson | 677 | |||
| Conservative | Rosalyn Fox | 306 | |||
| Green | Jason Mullen | 282 | |||
| Labour | Michelle Andrew | 266 | |||
| Green | Peter Redwood | 127 | |||
| Turnout | 1,658 | 32 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Cayton (2) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | John Blackburn | 944 | |||
| Conservative | Mary Preston | 764 | |||
| Independent | Henry Rowlands | 598 | |||
| Turnout | 2,306 | 39 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Central (2) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | David Billing | 259 | |||
| Labour | Eric Broadbent | 240 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | Gillian Hopkinson | 220 | |||
| Conservative | Nicholas Henderson | 168 | |||
| Independent | Alison Lee | 158 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | Christopher Walker | 141 | |||
| Green | Sarah Priestley | 140 | |||
| BNP | Patricia Scott | 120 | |||
| Turnout | 1,446 | 25 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Danby | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Herbert Tindall | uncontested | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Derwent Valley (2) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | David Jeffels | 858 | |||
| Independent | Michael Jay-Hammer | 743 | |||
| Conservative | Peter Bull | 708 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | Robert Lockwood | 286 | |||
| Independent | Mavis Clayton | 237 | |||
| Turnout | 2,832 | 45 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Independent gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
| Eastfield (3) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | Brian O'Flynn | 771 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | Brian Simpson | 673 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | Geoffrey Evans | 517 | |||
| Labour | Bernard Pearson | 229 | |||
| Labour | Tracey Asford | 214 | |||
| Conservative | Carol Hill | 158 | |||
| Conservative | Gordon Vickers | 132 | |||
| Turnout | 2,694 | 27 | |||
| Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
| Liberal Democrat gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
| Liberal Democrat gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
| Esk Valley (2) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Timothy Lawn | 1,069 | |||
| Conservative | James Preston | 884 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | Graham Peirson | 645 | |||
| Independent | Brian Crinion | 317 | |||
| Turnout | 2,915 | 46 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Falsgrave Park (2) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Patricia Marsburg | 481 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | Kevin Riley | 311 | |||
| Conservative | Jennifer Kelly | 272 | |||
| Green | Katherine White | 223 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | Andrew Ellis | 193 | |||
| Independent | Kevin Scott | 187 | |||
| Turnout | 1,667 | 30 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Liberal Democrat gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
| Filey (3) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Independent | Michael Cockerill | 1,080 | |||
| Conservative | Colin Haddington | 903 | |||
| Independent | Samuel Cross | 869 | |||
| Independent | Gordon Johnson | 641 | |||
| Conservative | Rodney Cartwright | 621 | |||
| Conservative | Valerie Dickenson | 491 | |||
| BNP | Kevan Foulds | 340 | |||
| Turnout | 4,945 | 37 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Independent gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
| Fylingdales | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Jane Mortimer | 461 | 65.9 | ||
| Independent | Lynn Horsman | 239 | 34.1 | ||
| Majority | 222 | 31.8 | |||
| Turnout | 700 | 39 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Hertford (2) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Godfrey Allanson | 732 | |||
| Conservative | David Chambers | 709 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | Michelle Donohue-Moncrieff | 591 | |||
| Green | Nicholas Harvey | 508 | |||
| BNP | Louise Scott | 212 | |||
| Turnout | 2,752 | 37 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Lindhead | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Graham Backhouse | 578 | 64.2 | +2.6 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Margaret Pitts | 323 | 35.8 | +3.1 | |
| Majority | 255 | 28.4 | -0.5 | ||
| Turnout | 901 | 51 | -4 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Mayfield (2) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Peter Booth | uncontested | |||
| Conservative | Jane Kenyon | uncontested | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Mulgrave (2) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Independent | John Armsby | 637 | |||
| Conservative | Marie Harland | 528 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | John Stonehouse | 442 | |||
| Conservative | Beryl Christon | 438 | |||
| Turnout | 2,045 | 40 | |||
| Independent gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Newby (3) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Independent | Brian Watson | 995 | |||
| Independent | Cecil Ridley | 813 | |||
| Conservative | Hazel Lynskey | 723 | |||
| Conservative | Cherry Smith | 639 | |||
| Labour | Mary Budda | 466 | |||
| Independent | John Pinder | 362 | |||
| Green | Gaynor Ayres | 339 | |||
| Turnout | 4,337 | 37 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
| North Bay (2) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Independent | Bonnie Purchon | 388 | |||
| Independent | Guy Smith | 368 | |||
| Conservative | Eric Smith | 351 | |||
| Conservative | Michael Kelly | 286 | |||
| Green | Christopher Nelson | 214 | |||
| Turnout | 1,607 | 29 | |||
| Independent gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
| Independent gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
| Northstead (2) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Independent | Peter Popple | 664 | |||
| Independent | Norman Murphy | 467 | |||
| Conservative | Jacqueline Blackburn | 288 | |||
| Green | Paul Johnston | 220 | |||
| Labour | Elizabeth Montgomery | 218 | |||
| Turnout | 1,857 | 34 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Ramshill (2) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | Svetlana Rodgers | 322 | |||
| Conservative | Eileen Vickers | 294 | |||
| Independent | Graeme Walker | 285 | |||
| Conservative | Peter Southward | 275 | |||
| Green | Norman Oldham | 242 | |||
| North Yorkshire Coast Party | Colin Wigglesworth | 138 | |||
| Independent | Peter Wright | 134 | |||
| Turnout | 1,690 | 31 | |||
| Liberal Democrat gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Scalby, Hackness and Staintondale (2) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Derek Bastiman | 944 | |||
| Conservative | John Flinton | 756 | |||
| Independent | Russell Bradley | 533 | |||
| Independent | Thomas Miller | 500 | |||
| Green | Phillip Wall | 245 | |||
| Turnout | 2,978 | 47 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
| Seamer (2) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Helen Mallory | 635 | |||
| Conservative | Lucy Haycock | 593 | |||
| Independent | Roxanne Murphy | 564 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | Hamish Harron | 378 | |||
| Independent | John Keith | 346 | |||
| Turnout | 2,516 | 38 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Stepney (2) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Green | Jonathan Dixon | 670 | |||
| Green | Dilys Cluer | 477 | |||
| Conservative | Heather Phillips | 313 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | Alezandra Bartlett-Cook | 234 | |||
| Labour | Ian Stubbs | 206 | |||
| Labour | Alan Oxley | 181 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | Roderick Rodgers | 174 | |||
| BNP | Alan Foulds | 126 | |||
| Turnout | 2,381 | 38 | |||
| Green gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
| Green gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
| Streonshalh (2) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | Robert Broadley | 659 | |||
| Independent | Dorothy Clegg | 466 | |||
| Conservative | Steven Leadley | 275 | |||
| Turnout | 1,400 | 26 | |||
| Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Weaponness (2) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Independent | Penny Marsden | 762 | |||
| Conservative | Thomas Fox | 594 | |||
| Independent | Charles Smith | 546 | |||
| Conservative | Edward Sulman | 437 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | Duncan Grant | 188 | |||
| Turnout | 2,527 | 44 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Whitby West Cliff (2) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Joseph Plant | 640 | |||
| Independent | Michael Ward | 451 | |||
| Conservative | Ian Gregson | 427 | |||
| Alliance for Green Socialism | Juliet Boddington | 250 | |||
| Turnout | 1,768 | 30 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Woodlands (2) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Independent | William Chatt | 482 | |||
| Labour | Phillip McDonald | 367 | |||
| Independent | Garry Unsworth | 294 | |||
| Conservative | Josaphine O'Leary | 242 | |||
| Green | Christopher Phillips | 179 | |||
| Turnout | 1,564 | 29 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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