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Local Election Results 2007

Sedgemoor

Whole council up for election. Four Conservative councillors were elected unopposed.

Other results for Sedgemoor: 2003 2011 2015 2019
By-elections for Sedgemoor (may be incomplete): 10th July 2003 (Bridgwater Quantock) — 20th January 2005 (Berrow) — 5th May 2005 (Cheddar & Shipham) — 30th September 2010 (Woolavington) — 24th January 2013 (Highbridge & Burnham Marine) — 4th May 2017 (Bridgwater Eastover)
Results for Somerset county council: 2005 2009 2013 2017

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Consolidated results — Sedgemoor 2007

Party Votes Percent Seats
Conservative 15957 53.4% 35
Liberal Democrat 6468 21.6% 4
Labour 5674 19.0% 11
UK Independence Party 938 3.1% 0
Green Party 472 1.6% 0
Independent 372 1.2% 0

Axbridge

Elizabeth Scott C 406 72.2%
Colette Winfield LD 156 27.8%

Axe Vale

John Denbee C unop.

Berrow

Tony Grimes C unop.

Brent North

Andrew Gilling C unop.

Bridgwater Bower (3) [1 C gain from Lab]

Michael Cresswell C 592 58.2%
David Hall C 564
David Preece C 536
Bryan Gillard Lab 425 41.8%
Patricia Morley Lab 386
Derrick Pedley Lab 374

Bridgwater Eastover (2)

David Loveridge Lab 470 49.6%
Julian Taylor Lab 466
Paul Wilson C 267 28.2%
Robert Bryant LD 211 22.3%

Bridgwater Hamp (3)

John Turner Lab 575 48.7%
Kathryn Pearce Lab 510
Brian Smedley Lab 444
Stephen Gill C 344 29.2%
Colin Evans UKIP 261 22.1%
Lee McCabe UKIP 214

Bridgwater Quantock (3)

Gill Slocombe C 1082 48.6%
David Baker C 940
Barrie Crow C 844
Peter Johnstone LD 584 26.2%
Gertrude Munn Lab 561 25.2%
William Munn Lab 525

Bridgwater Sydenham (3)

James Munn Lab 569 61.7%
Graham Granter Lab 567
David Busby Lab 565
Lance Duddridge C 353 38.3%
Georgina Hayes C 346
Valerie Baker C 338

Bridgwater Victoria (2)

Kenneth Richards Lab 546 47.5%
Elaine di Campo Lab 495
James Donoghue C 440 38.3%
Tom Burt C 434
Joshua Schwieso LD 163 14.2%

Burnham North (3)

Peter Clayton C 1442 58.9%
Dennis Davey C 1375
Neville Jones C 1110
Adrian Petoud LD 589 24.1%
Rod Winfield LD 563
Allan Townsend LD 556
Derick Cooper Lab 417 17.0%

Burnham South (3)

Arthur Thorogood C 939 50.2%
Eric Gill C 933
Mike Mansfield LD 931 49.8%
John Morgan C 852
Hilary Rose LD 849
Nicky Livings LD 811

Cannington and Quantocks (3)

Kenneth Dyer C 1626 66.5%
John Edney C 1625
David Joslin C 1371
Alan Beasley LD 819 33.5%

Cheddar and Shipham (3)

Dawn Hill C 1189 50.1%
Jeff Savage C 1084
Peter Downing C 1006
Suzanne Green LD 527 22.2%
Gill Davies Ind 372 15.7%
Norma Scanlon Lab 285 12.0%
Brian Corney Lab 257
Thomas Scott Lab 187

East Poldens

Duncan McGinty C unop.

Highbridge (3) [2 LD gains from Lab, 1 LD gain from C]

Joe Leach LD 714 46.8%
Danny Titcombe LD 611
John Laband LD 590
Roger Keen C 418 27.4%
Janet Keen C 412
Joyce Curtis Lab 393 25.8%
Patrick Simpson C 350
Linda Davis Lab 323
Sheila Forrester Lab 297

Huntspill and Pawlett (2)

Jane Moreton C 870 75.1%
Paul Herbert C 725
Ian Wallace LD 288 24.9%

King's Isle (2)

Derek Alder C 862 54.1%
Nobby Turner C 776
Charles Graham Grn 472 29.6%
David Coles Lab 260 16.3%

Knoll

Bob Filmer C 735 84.0%
Nina O'Reilly LD 140 16.0%

North Petherton (3)

Alan Bradford C 1217 46.4%
Anne Fraser C 1094
John Swayne C 937
Anne Hodges LD 573 21.9%
Lionel Bagg UKIP 522 19.9%
John Hesketh Lab 309 11.8%

Puriton

Mark Healey C 402 63.3%
Marilyn Wallace LD 233 36.7%

Sandford

Ann Bown C 779 75.6%
Janice Beasley LD 130 12.6%
Elizabeth Leavy Lab 121 11.7%

Wedmore and Mark (2)

Diana Bayliss C 1100 64.5%
Richard Burden C 1028
Rosemary Hasler LD 410 24.0%
David Sisson LD 388
Andrew Merryfield Lab 195 11.4%

West Poldens

Stuart Kingham C 514 62.8%
Bert Farrow UKIP 155 18.9%
Susan Stretch Lab 150 18.3%

Woolavington

Roger Lavers Lab 398 51.2%
Alison Hamlin C 380 48.8%

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