2007 Portsmouth City Council election

Elections to Portsmouth City Council were held on 3 May 2007. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.

After the election, the composition of the council was:

	Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
Liberal Democrats	7	1	1	0	50.0	33.9	14,706	+0.3%
Conservative	5	1	0	+1	35.7	40.6	17,611	-1.7%
Labour	2	0	0	0	14.3	15.9	6,909	-2.2%
English Democrat	0	0	0	0	0	5.9	2,563	+4.9%
Green	0	0	0	0	0	2.5	1,069	-0.7%
Independent	0	0	1	-1	0	0.7	300	-0.6%
Respect	0	0	0	0	0	0.5	207	0.0%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Lynne Stagg	1,601	45.5	−0.1
	Conservative	Jim Fleming	1,211	34.4	−0.4
	Labour	Vicky Fry	337	9.6	−2.6
	English Democrat	Stephen Male	188	5.3	+5.3
	Green	Sarah Coote	183	5.2	−2.2
Majority			390	11.1	+0.3
Turnout			3,520	33.7	−1.6
	Liberal Democrats gain from Independent		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Margaret Adair	1,284	37.6	−1.9
	Liberal Democrats	Debbie Tomes	1,003	29.4	−6.3
	Labour	Donna Abrahart	456	13.3	+0.4
	Green	Betty Burns	374	10.9	−0.9
	Independent	Mark Austin	300	8.8	+8.8
Majority			281	8.2	+4.4
Turnout			3,417	34.1	−2.3
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Steven Wylie	967	39.9	−10.1
	Labour	Keith Crabbe	535	22.1	−0.7
	Conservative	Gerald Oldfield	427	17.6	−1.1
	Respect	Lee Sprake	207	8.5	+0.0
	English Democrat	David Farley	158	6.5	+6.5
	Green	Darren Curtis	130	5.4	+5.4
Majority			432	17.8	−9.4
Turnout			2,424	24.9	−1.5
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Alan Langford	1,289	46.3	−0.1
	Labour	Simon Payne	525	18.9	+0.3
	Liberal Democrats	Beryl Wright	488	17.5	+0.5
	English Democrat	David Knight	482	17.3	+3.6
Majority			764	27.4	−0.4
Turnout			2,784	28.3	−4.2
	Conservative hold		Swing

2007 Portsmouth City Council election

Election result

Ward results

Baffins

Central Southsea

Charles Dickens

Copnor

Cosham

Drayton and Farlington

Eastney and Craneswater

Fratton

Hilsea

Milton

Nelson

Paulsgrove

St Jude

St Thomas

References

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Eastney and Craneswater
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Terry Hall	1,961	54.8	+9.1
	Conservative	Mike Lowery	1,378	38.5	−7.7
	Labour	John Ferrett	237	6.6	−1.6
Majority			583	16.3
Turnout			3,576	38.1	+0.5
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Fratton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Eleanor Scott	1,391	56.0	−3.8
	Conservative	Angus Ross	571	23.0	−4.9
	Labour	Simon Bramwell	310	12.5	+0.2
	English Democrat	Richard Glew	212	8.5	+8.5
Majority			820	33.0	+1.1
Turnout			2,484	25.4	−1.4
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Hilsea
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Alistair Thompson	1,736	58.0	−2.8
	Labour	Michelle Treacher	660	22.0	−4.4
	Liberal Democrats	Phillip Smith	325	10.9	−1.9
	English Democrat	Alan Green	273	9.1	+9.1
Majority			1,076	36.0	+1.6
Turnout			2,994	30.3	−4.2
	Conservative hold		Swing

Milton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Gerald Vernon-Jackson	1,681	43.3	+2.0
	Conservative	Sarah Dinenage	1,644	42.4	+2.9
	Labour	Ken Ferrett	235	6.1	−3.1
	Green	Alan Bish	214	5.5	−4.5
	English Democrat	Matthew Clark	104	2.7	+2.7
Majority			37	0.9	−0.9
Turnout			3,878	40.2	+4.5
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing