Mole Valley Council election, 2007

Elections to Mole Valley Council were held on 3 May 2007. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party kept overall control of the council. Overall turnout was 46.5%.

After the election, the composition of the council was

Election result

Mole Valley Local Election Result 2007
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/-
  Conservative 8 0 0 0 57.1 48.4 9,760 +0.1%
  Liberal Democrat 6 0 0 0 42.9 39.4 7,937 +5.0%
  Independent 0 0 0 0 0 4.2 841 -5.5%
  Labour 0 0 0 0 0 3.1 625 -1.6%
  Green 0 0 0 0 0 2.6 517 +0.2%
  UKIP 0 0 0 0 0 2.3 465 +1.7%

Ward results

Ashtead Village
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Chris Hunt 1,261 55.0 +9.6
Independent Christine Kerton 841 36.7 -3.8
Labour Clive Scott 66 2.9 -2.5
Liberal Democrat Bob Hedgeland 63 2.7 +2.7
UKIP Mark Warren 62 2.7 -1.6
Majority 420 18.3 +13.4
Turnout 2,293 51.3 +1.9
Conservative hold Swing
Beare Green
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Valerie Homewood 425 56.4 -14.9
Conservative David Mir 328 43.6 +14.9
Majority 97 12.8 -29.8
Turnout 753 50.5 +11.6
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Bookham North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Walker 1,438 64.4 +3.2
Liberal Democrat Paul Tillott 592 26.5 -12.3
Green Richard Lambert 204 9.1 +9.1
Majority 846 37.9 +15.5
Turnout 2,234 50.1 -2.9
Conservative hold Swing
Bookham South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Andrew Freeman 1,328 55.6 +16.4
Conservative Mark Aspinall 1,061 44.4 12.6
Majority 267 11.2
Turnout 2,389 54.8 -4.1
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Box Hill and Headley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Daphne Ladell 553 55.8 -9.2
Liberal Democrat David Preedy 438 44.2 +9.2
Majority 115 11.6 -18.4
Turnout 991 56.9 +4.3
Conservative hold Swing
Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Maurice Homewood 937 50.7 +3.9
Conservative Chris Quinlan 865 46.8 -3.0
Labour Laurence Nasskau 45 2.4 -1.0
Majority 72 3.9
Turnout 1,847 52.0 -1.6
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Capel, Leigh and Newdigate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jean Pearson 769 60.0 +14.7
Liberal Democrat Pamela Brown 430 33.6 -17.5
Labour Ian James 82 6.4 +2.8
Majority 339 26.4
Turnout 1,281 40.1 -13.7
Conservative hold Swing
Charlwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Don Webb 367 66.7 +5.1
Liberal Democrat Dennis Daniels 183 33.3 -5.1
Majority 184 33.4 +10.2
Turnout 550 33.0 +3.2
Conservative hold Swing
Dorking South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Stephen Cooksey 1,275 55.2 +8.1
Conservative Chris House 685 29.7 -7.4
Green Mandy Barnett 139 6.0 -4.6
UKIP Kathleen Peters 121 5.2 +5.2
Labour Nick Trier 90 3.9 -1.3
Majority 590 25.5 +15.5
Turnout 2,310 45.9 -1.1
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Holmwoods
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Michael Longhurst 894 51.3 -10.3
Conservative Julian Shersby 556 31.9 +1.0
UKIP Margaret Curran 107 6.1 +6.1
Labour Keith Davis 100 5.7 -1.8
Green Jacquetta Fewster 85 4.9 +4.9
Majority 338 19.4 -11.3
Turnout 1,742 37.6 -0.4
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Leatherhead North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Bridget Lewis-Carr 829 47.5 +4.0
Conservative Mark Rabbetts 577 33.1 -10.6
Labour Mike Ward 190 10.9 -1.9
UKIP Bob Cane 105 6.0 +6.0
Green Robert Sedgwick 43 2.5 +2.5
Majority 252 14.4
Turnout 1,744 38.1 -1.2
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Leith Hill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Malcolm Johnson 426 68.9 +4.8
Liberal Democrat Steven Round 171 27.7 -1.5
Labour Michael Macdonagh 21 3.4 -3.2
Majority 255 41.2 +6.3
Turnout 618 49.7 +2.1
Conservative hold Swing
Mickleham, Westhumble and Pixham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Ben Tatham 493 59.3 +2.7
Liberal Democrat Edgar Elderton 261 31.4 -8.1
Green Eugene Suggett 46 5.5 +5.5
Labour Philip Pleece 31 3.7 -0.3
Majority 232 27.9 +10.8
Turnout 831 56.8 -0.4
Conservative hold Swing
Okewood
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Vivienne Michael 381 67.8 -2.7
Liberal Democrat Simon Figg 111 19.8 -9.7
UKIP Leigh Jones 70 12.5 +12.5
Majority 270 48.0 +7.0
Turnout 562 39.7 +7.9
Conservative hold Swing

References

Preceded by
Mole Valley Council election, 2006
Mole Valley local elections Succeeded by
Mole Valley Council election, 2008