Harlow Council election, 2007

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Elections to Harlow Council were held on 3 May 2007. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control. Overall turnout was 34.8%

After the election, the composition of the council was

[edit] Election result

Harlow Local Election Result 2007
Party Seats Gains Losses Net Gain/Loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/-
  Conservative 6 1 0 +1 50.0 45.8 9,876 +5.6%
  Labour 4 1 0 +1 33.3 31.9 6,876 -0.2%
  Liberal Democrat 2 0 2 -2 16.7 20.2 4,362 -5.6%
  Respect 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 250 +0.2%
  Independent 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 204 -0.1%

[edit] Ward results

Bush Fair
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Christopher Millington 855 41.4 -7.3
Labour Terry Brandon 796 38.5 +4.6
Conservative Shona Johnson 414 20.0 +2.5
Majority 59 2.9 -11.9
Turnout 2,065 36.5 -2.6
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Church Langley (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Andrew Johnson 1,266
Conservative Tony Hall 1,135
Labour Kenneth Lawrie 287
Liberal Democrat Laura Rideout 196
Liberal Democrat James Rideout 183
Turnout 3,067 27.9
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Great Parndon
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Patrick McClarnon 1,011 55.1 +4.0
Labour Norman Knight 617 33.6 +1.2
Liberal Democrat Ian Rideout 208 11.3 -5.2
Majority 394 21.5 +2.8
Turnout 1,836 36.1 -2.5
Conservative hold Swing
Harlow Common
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mark Wilkinson 909 45.0 +4.8
Conservative Clive Souter 879 43.5 +7.6
Liberal Democrat Alan Lawrence 234 11.6 -1.5
Majority 30 1.5 -2.8
Turnout 2,022 37.6 -0.8
Labour hold Swing
Little Parndon & Hare Street
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jean Clark 881 49.2 +6.0
Conservative Russell Perrin 700 39.1 +3.5
Liberal Democrat Robert Pailing 211 11.8 -9.4
Majority 181 10.1 +2.5
Turnout 1,792 34.0 -1.5
Labour hold Swing
Mark Hall
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Lesley Rideout 752 36.5 -0.5
Labour Michael Danvers 740 35.9 +0.2
Conservative Jane Steer 570 27.6 +0.3
Majority 12 0.6 -0.7
Turnout 2,062 41.1 -2.6
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Netteswell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Edna Stevens 642 34.7 +2.8
Conservative Mark Gough 613 33.2 +7.4
Liberal Democrat Jim Pailing 594 32.1 -10.2
Majority 29 1.5
Turnout 1,849 34.9 -0.6
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
Old Harlow
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Sue Livings 976 54.5 -2.0
Labour John Childs 398 22.2 -3.9
Liberal Democrat Nick Macy 214 11.9 -5.5
Independent Chris Ford 204 11.4 +11.4
Majority 578 32.3 +0.9
Turnout 1,792 37.2 -1.9
Conservative hold Swing
Staple Tye
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Lee Dangerfield 685 42.8
Liberal Democrat Christopher Robins 588 36.7
Labour Dennis Palmer 329 20.5
Majority 97 6.1
Turnout 1,602 31.8
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
Sumners & Kingsmoor
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Sarah-Jane Dangerfield 857 55.5 +1.5
Labour Suzanne Ennifer 482 31.2 +0.1
Liberal Democrat Kuzna Jackson 205 13.3 -1.6
Majority 375 24.3 +1.4
Turnout 1,544 29.1 -1.9
Conservative hold Swing
Toddbrook
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Bob Davis 795 41.0 +0.2
Conservative David Carter 770 39.8 +1.7
Respect Maureen Topley 250 12.9 +2.0
Liberal Democrat Julian Watkiss 122 6.3 -3.9
Majority 25 1.2 -1.5
Turnout 1,937 37.4 -3.2
Labour hold Swing

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Preceded by
Harlow Council election, 2006		 Harlow local elections Succeeded by
Harlow Council election, 2008