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Local Election Results 2007

West Devon

Whole council up for election. One Independent councillor was elected unopposed.

Other results for West Devon: 2003 2011 2015 2019 2023
By-elections for West Devon (may be incomplete): 14th September 2006 (Chagford) — 7th February 2008 (Tavistock N.) — 10th December 2009 (Tavistock S.) — 22nd March 2012 (Tavistock N.) — 21st June 2012 (Tavistock N.) — 4th May 2017 (Bere Ferrers) — 18th November 2021 (Bere Ferrers) — 17th February 2022 (Tavistock N.) — 22nd June 2023 (Tavistock N.) — 2nd May 2024 (Tavistock N.)
Results for Devon county council: 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021

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Consolidated results — West Devon 2007

Party Votes Percent Seats
Conservative 7173 36.4% 14
Independent 5901 29.9% 10
Liberal Democrat 5205 26.4% 7
UK Independence Party 981 5.0% 0
Green Party 312 1.6% 0
British National Party 132 0.7% 0

Bere Ferrers (2) [1 LD gain from C]

Christine Grills LD 715 64.0%
Robin Musgrave LD 598
Eaon Wager C 403 36.0%

Bridestowe

John Hockridge Ind 502 71.4%
Caroline England C 201 28.6%

Buckland Monachorum (2)

Margaret Garton Ind 640 32.8%
Philip Sanders C 625 32.0%
Glen Kennedy LD 472 24.2%
Ann Ellis LD 358
John Howes UKIP 214 11.0%

Burrator

Diana Moyse C 378 56.3%
Michael Parle LD 293 43.7%

Chagford

Robert Sampson Ind 398 66.7%
Allen McAllister C 199 33.3%

Drewsteignton

Paul Ridgers C 414 66.7%
Dominic Welch LD 207 33.3%

Exbourne [Ind gain from UKIP]

David Weeks Ind 657 84.9%
Susan Gill LD 117 15.1%

Hatherleigh

Dennis Bater Ind 451 55.5%
Andrew Entwistle LD 239 29.4%
Charles Dumpleton Ind 123 15.1%

Lew Valley

James McInnes C 508 66.8%
Nicholas Waterhouse LD 142 18.7%
Pat Durston UKIP 110 14.5%

Lydford

Isla McPhie C 255 54.0%
Sally Colins LD 217 46.0%

Mary Tavy [C gain from LD]

Terry Pearce C 447 58.3%
Pam Scannell LD 202 26.3%
John Carter UKIP 118 15.4%

Milton Ford

Dilwyn Hughes C 275 52.3%
Michael Pithouse Ind 251 47.7%

North Tawton

Nick Morgan Ind unop.

Okehampton East (2)

Christine Marsh C 477 46.7%
Edna Hicks LD 412 40.4%
Joanna Slater C 396
Elaine Kale LD 382
Nick Baker BNP 132 12.9%

Okehampton West (2) [1 LD gain from C]

Kenneth Williams LD 574 49.7%
John Young LD 475
Jayne Hill C 446 38.6%
Mark Slater C 377
David Cushing UKIP 135 11.7%

South Tawton

William Cann Ind 461 62.9%
Tom Wells C 144 19.6%
Wendy Kitchen LD 128 17.5%

Tamarside

Robin Pike Ind 269 53.2%
David Whitcomb C 237 46.8%

Tavistock North (3)

David Best C 567 26.8%
Roy Connelly LD 543 25.6%
Shaun Watchorn C 526
Jane Ramsey C 510
Tony Everitt Ind 435 20.5%
Anita Prosser LD 404
Martin Taylor LD 339
Martin Quinn Grn 312 14.7%
George Mudge UKIP 260 12.3%
John Philips UKIP 248
Rosalind Pierson UKIP 205

Tavistock South (3) [1 C gain from Ind]

Ted Sherell Ind 1051 51.0%
Mandy Govier C 685 33.2%
Chris Jenkins C 642
Roger Mathew Ind 593
Graham Turner LD 325 15.8%
Christopher Lawrey LD 292

Tavistock South West

Alison Clish-Green LD 353 64.9%
Michael Harper C 191 35.1%

Thrushel [C gain from Ind]

Donald Horn C 373 63.7%
Colin Warne Ind 213 36.3%

Walkham (2) [1 Ind gain from LD, 1 C gain from LD]

David Cloke Ind 450 37.3%
Debo Sellis C 348 28.8%
John Sellis C 345
Diane Keane LD 266 22.0%
Jacqueline Fry LD 226
Donald Yendle Ind 184
Andrew Mudge UKIP 144 11.9%

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