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Local Election Results 2007

Colchester

One-third of council up for election. No elections this year in Dedham and Langham, East Donyland, Harbour, Lexden, Marks Tey, Pyefleet or St John's.

Other results for Colchester: 2002 2003 2004 2006 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023
By-elections for Colchester (may be incomplete): 22nd April 2004 (Wivenhoe Quay) — 21st October 2004 (Berechurch) — 4th December 2008 (Birch & Winstree) — 2nd May 2013 (West Mersea) — 3rd July 2014 (Wivenhoe Quay) — 22nd October 2015 (Dedham & Langham) — 7th September 2017 (Shrub End) — 28th July 2022 (Lexden & Braiswick) — 8th December 2022 (Highwoods) — 21st September 2023 (Highwoods)
Results for Essex county council: 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021

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Consolidated results — Colchester 2007

Party Votes Percent Seats
Conservative 14342 41.8% 9
Liberal Democrat 10052 29.3% 7
Labour 5581 16.3% 3
Green Party 3267 9.5% 0
Independent 1052 3.1% 1

Berechurch [Lab gain from LD]

Dave Harris Lab 931 49.7%
Keith Hindle LD 483 25.8%
Claire Bright C 352 18.8%
Philippa Lane Grn 109 5.8%

Birch and Winstree

Peter Crowe C 1164 70.1%
Jonathan Longman LD 313 18.9%
James Spencer Lab 100 6.0%
Tobie Glenny Grn 83 5.0%

Castle

Nick Barlow LD 940 41.0%
Peter Lynn Grn 740 32.3%
Glenn Granger C 469 20.5%
Michael Powell Lab 142 6.2%

Christ Church

Martin Hunt LD 588 42.4%
Andrew Bright C 474 34.2%
Alexander Cave Grn 245 17.7%
David Canning Lab 79 5.7%

Copford and West Stanway

Jackie Maclean C 394 69.1%
Sue Waite LD 82 14.4%
Ian Spademan Lab 48 8.4%
Sophie Lovejoy Grn 46 8.1%

Fordham and Stour

Nigel Chapman C 913 67.2%
David Shakespeare LD 180 13.2%
Mervyn Carter Grn 146 10.7%
Jo Aldous Lab 120 8.8%

Great Tey

Peter Chillingworth C 670 71.9%
Carolyn Catney LD 105 11.3%
John Wood Lab 90 9.7%
Paul Goldsmith Grn 67 7.2%

Highwoods [Ind gain from C]

Philip Oxford Ind 1052 52.6%
Simon Lucas C 427 21.4%
John Baker LD 306 15.3%
Janet Smith Lab 127 6.4%
Gary Kittle Grn 88 4.4%

Mile End

Anne Turrell LD 1081 47.1%
Marianne Andersen C 995 43.4%
Steve Crawshaw Lab 118 5.1%
Mary Bryan Grn 99 4.3%

New Town

Margaret Fisher LD 872 55.6%
George Askew C 271 17.3%
Linda Wonnacott Grn 252 16.1%
Luke Dopson Lab 173 11.0%

Prettygate [C gain from LD]

Wyn Foster C 1404 54.2%
Paul Ost LD 875 33.8%
Michael Dale Lab 182 7.0%
Peter Appleton Grn 129 5.0%

St Andrew's

Tim Young Lab 969 61.6%
Rebecca Price LD 299 19.0%
Alex Wilson C 237 15.1%
Andrew Senter Grn 68 4.3%

St Anne's

Barrie Cook LD 1000 49.3%
Kim Naish Lab 548 27.0%
Anne Allan C 368 18.2%
Annick Collins-Leyssen Grn 111 5.5%

Shrub End [C gain from Lab]

Pauline Hazell C 718 38.5%
Nigel Offen LD 643 34.5%
Richard Bourne Lab 404 21.7%
Walter Schwarz Grn 100 5.4%

Stanway

Lesley Scott-Boutell LD 1214 52.2%
Beverly Davies C 897 38.6%
John Spademan Lab 141 6.1%
Pam Nelson Grn 74 3.2%

Tiptree

Margaret Crowe C 1185 65.4%
Audrey Spencer Lab 330 18.2%
Michael Turrell LD 151 8.3%
Katherine Bamforth Grn 146 8.1%

West Bergholt and Eight Ash Green

Jill Tod C 877 62.9%
Barry Woodward LD 177 12.7%
Abigail Tootal Lab 173 12.4%
Roger Bamforth Grn 167 12.0%

West Mersea

Margaret Kimberley C 1510 74.1%
Christopher Butler LD 201 9.9%
Barbara Nichols Lab 178 8.7%
Beverley Maltby Grn 148 7.3%

Wivenhoe Cross [LD gain from C]

Mark Cory LD 395 42.5%
David Adams C 371 39.9%
Maria Iacovou Grn 83 8.9%
Rossanna Trudgian Lab 80 8.6%

Wivenhoe Quay [Lab gain from Ind]

Stephen Ford Lab 648 35.9%
Penny Kraft C 646 35.7%
Chris Fox Grn 366 20.3%
Sharon Humphrey LD 147 8.1%

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