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Local Election Results 2007

North Dorset

Whole council up for election. One Liberal Democrat councillor was elected unopposed.

Other results for North Dorset: 2003 2011 2015
By-elections for North Dorset (may be incomplete): 10th June 2004 (Hill Forts) — 7th July 2005 (Lodbourne) — 6th July 2006 (Lydden Vale) — 21st March 2013 (Lodbourne; The Stours) — 5th May 2016 (Blandford Hilltop; Hill Forts) — 4th May 2017 (Gillingham Town) — 27th July 2017 (Blandford C.)
Results for Dorset county council: 2005 2009 2013 2017

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Consolidated results — North Dorset 2007

Party Votes Percent Seats
Conservative 9488 43.1% 17
Liberal Democrat 9440 42.9% 13
Independent 2310 10.5% 3
UK Independence Party 539 2.4% 0
Labour 250 1.1% 0

Abbey (2)

Michael Cox C 875 45.5%
Della Jones Ind 782 40.7%
Gerry Chapman LD 265 13.8%
Lee Hitchings LD 218

The Beacon

Colin Kay C 527 71.7%
Margaret Cook LD 208 28.3%

Blackmore (2)

Bill Batty-Smith C 642 55.1%
Graham Carr-Jones C 599
Ian Henshall LD 523 44.9%
Joe Rose LD 490

Blandford Damory Down

Nessa Hickish LD 468 90.5%
Dennis Wardleworth Lab 49 9.5%

Blandford Hilltop

Stephen Hitchings LD 394 66.8%
Jackie Stayt C 196 33.2%

Blandford Langton St Leonards

Barrie Cooper LD 434 72.3%
Kaye Clemens C 151 25.2%
Tom Xavier Lab 15 2.5%

Blandford Old Town [LD gain from C]

Joseph Hickish LD 297 56.7%
Andrew Pemberton C 227 43.3%

Blandford Station

John Tanner LD 376 73.6%
Clive Brickell UKIP 72 14.1%
Haydn White Lab 63 12.3%

Bourton and District

Geoffrey Miller Ind 385 85.9%
Graham Sims LD 63 14.1%

Bulbarrow [C gain from LD]

Audrey Burch C 407 73.3%
Keith Cowan LD 148 26.7%

Cranborne Chase

Mike Oliver Ind 554 78.5%
Hephzi Hickish LD 152 21.5%

Gillingham Town

David Milsted LD 368 59.9%
Leigh Mason C 246 40.1%

Hill Forts (2)

Angus Campbell C 1023 52.8%
Deborah Croney C 881
Geoffrey Spencer LD 834 43.0%
Graeme Hole LD 641
Keith Yarwood Lab 82 4.2%

Lodbourne

Ian Stewart LD 436 71.6%
Edward Norman C 173 28.4%

The Lower Tarrants

Brian Anderson C 350 68.6%
Lesley Gasson LD 160 31.4%

Lydden Vale [LD gain from Ind]

David Fox LD 496 62.7%
Andrew Cattaway C 295 37.3%

Marnhull [C gain from Ind]

Hugh Dowden C 433 51.3%
Gabby Gaylard LD 194 23.0%
Cora Bone Ind 166 19.7%
Pat Gill UKIP 51 6.0%

Milton

Su Hunt C 390 58.1%
Roger Monksummers LD 281 41.9%

Motcombe and Ham [C gain from Ind]

Nick Mason C 522 55.8%
Andrew Fox LD 334 35.7%
John Lavender UKIP 43 4.6%
Timothy Skevington Ind 37 4.0%

Portman [LD gain from Ind]

Christopher Tomlinson LD 317 49.9%
Stephen Adamson C 277 43.6%
Michael Owen Lab 41 6.5%

Riversdale

Richard Moyle C 394 63.9%
Susan Bennett LD 174 28.2%
Geoffrey Lambert UKIP 49 7.9%

Shaftesbury Central

Derek Beer LD unop.

Shaftesbury Christy's

Mervyn Jeffery LD 366 60.5%
Richard Thomas C 239 39.5%

Shaftesbury Grosvenor

Trish Lever LD 376 75.0%
Ruth Garbutt C 125 25.0%

Shaftesbury Underhill

Nigel Cook LD 412 65.6%
Lester Dibben C 216 34.4%

Stour Valley (2)

Victor Fox C 825 47.5%
John Roake C 756
Janet Proctor LD 711 41.0%
Terence Hilton LD 624
Alan Kewley UKIP 200 11.5%

The Stours

Peter Webb C 400 71.3%
Rhos Chapman LD 161 28.7%

Wyke (2)

Val Pothecary C 555 35.6%
Mark White C 528
Anne Beckley LD 492 31.6%
Andrea Baines LD 426
Malcolm Case Ind 386 24.8%
John Symons UKIP 124 8.0%

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