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Local Election Results 2007

Ribble Valley

Whole council up for election. Four Conservative councillors and one independent councillor were elected unopposed.

EFP = England First Party

Other results for Ribble Valley: 2003 2011 2015 2019 2023
By-elections for Ribble Valley (may be incomplete): 23rd October 2008 (Billington & Old Langho) — 4th June 2009 (Chatburn; Langho) — 17th September 2011 (Salthill) — 1st August 2013 (Littlemoor) — 6th May 2021 (Billington & Langho; Mellor; West Bradford & Grindleton) — 19th August 2021 (Littlemoor; Primrose) — 4th July 2024 (St Mary's)
Results for Lancashire county council: 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021

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Consolidated results — Ribble Valley 2007

Party Votes Percent Seats
Conservative 9953 58.4% 29
Liberal Democrat 5303 31.1% 10
Independent 1456 8.5% 1
British National Party 188 1.1% 0
England First Party 157 0.9% 0

Aighton, Bailey and Chaigley

Jan Alcock C 308 69.2%
Richard Jones LD 137 30.8%

Alston and Hothersall (2)

David Smith C unop.
Jim Rogerson Ind unop.

Billington and Old Langho (2)

Graham Geldard C 461 50.8%
Graham Sowter LD 446 49.2%
Carl Ross C 433
John Green LD 366

Bowland, Newton and Slaidburn

Rosie Elms C unop.

Chatburn [C gain from LD]

Michael Barrett C 430 75.7%
Howard Douglas LD 138 24.3%

Chipping [C gain from Ind]

Simon Hore C unop.

Clayton-le-Dale with Ramsgreave (2)

Peter Ainsworth C 721 76.9%
Doreen Taylor C 590
Edward Joyce LD 216 23.1%

Derby and Thornley (2)

Jim White C 492 52.5%
Rose Croasdale LD 445 47.5%
Chris Parkinson LD 264

Dilworth (2) [2 C gains from LD]

Andrew Gridley C 529 64.4%
Ken Hind C 420
Jeffrey Flitcroft LD 293 35.6%
David Fletcher LD 167

Edisford and Low Moor (2) [1 LD gain from Lab]

Ruth Hargreaves LD 407 38.5%
Alan Yearing LD 407
Ruth Moores C 257 24.3%
Ron Loebell Ind 204 19.3%
Gavin McQuade BNP 188 17.8%
John McGowan Ind 73

Gisburn, Rimington

Richard Sherras C 329 77.2%
Trevor Marklew LD 97 22.8%

Langho (2)

Stan Taylor C 552 65.4%
Lois Rimmer C 483
Jenny Grimes LD 292 34.6%
Joan Knight LD 185

Littlemoor (2)

Margaret Sutcliffe LD 552 56.3%
Stephen Sutcliffe LD 496
Sue Hall C 318 32.4%
Tony Ormiston C 311
Bruce Dowles Ind 111 11.3%

Mellor (2)

Stella Brunskill C 831 80.4%
Noel Walsh C 803
John Theakstone LD 203 19.6%

Primrose (2)

Mary Robinson LD 421 55.8%
Allan Knox LD 355
Andrew Pearson C 177 23.4%
Paul Frankland EFP 157 20.8%
Philippa Hill C 151

Read and Simonstone (2)

John Hill C 702 65.8%
John Waddington C 655
Philip Calvert Ind 365 34.2%
Nicholas Maclean Ind 240

Ribchester [C gain from LD]

Ian Sayers C unop.

Sabden

Michael Fielding C 376 71.9%
Marion Proctor LD 147 28.1%

St Mary's (2) [1 C gain from LD]

Chris Punchard C 483 52.7%
Beverley Jones LD 434 47.3%
Pat McGinley C 374
Frank Dyson LD 333

Salthill (2)

David Berryman LD 377 39.9%
Simon Farnsworth C 363 38.4%
Richard Bennett C 362
Paul Adnitt LD 276
Ian Brown Ind 205 21.7%

Waddington and West Bradford (2) [1 C gain from LD]

Michael Ranson C 792 68.0%
Bridget Hilton C 762
Peter Baron LD 372 32.0%
Rowena Edmondson LD 285

Whalley (2)

Joyce Holgate C 856 60.0%
Terry Hill C 695
Mel Diack Ind 571 40.0%

Wilpshire (2)

Stuart Hirst C 585 76.0%
David Eccleston C 530
Judy Sowter LD 185 24.0%

Wiswell and Pendleton

Robert Thompson C 391 73.5%
Sue Appleton LD 141 26.5%

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