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Local Election Results 2007

Brighton and Hove

Whole council up for election.

AGS = Alliance for Green Socialism
BHI = Brighton and Hove Independents
EDP = English Democrats Party
Protest = Protest Vote

Other results for Brighton and Hove: 2003 2011 2015 2019 2023
By-elections for Brighton and Hove (may be incomplete): 7th October 2004 (Hangleton & Knoll) — 13th December 2007 (Regency) — 23rd July 2009 (Goldsmid) — 8th July 2010 (St Peter's & North Laine) — 22nd December 2011 (Westbourne) — 18th October 2012 (East Brighton) — 11th July 2013 (Hanover & Elm Grove) — 4th August 2016 (East Brighton) — 8th February 2018 (East Brighton) — 6th May 2021 (Hollingdean & Stanmer; Patcham) — 5th May 2022 (Rottingdean Coastal) — 8th December 2022 (Wish) — 11th January 2024 (South Portslade) — 2nd May 2024 (Kemptown; Queen's Park) — 4th July 2024 (Brunswick & Adelaide)

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Consolidated results — Brighton and Hove 2007

Party Votes Percent Seats
Conservative 28444 34.6% 26
Labour 20331 24.7% 13
Green Party 17046 20.7% 12
Liberal Democrat 8686 10.6% 2
Independent 4378 5.3% 1
Brighton and Hove Independents 1545 1.9% 0
Respect - The Unity Coalition 643 0.8% 0
Protest Vote 338 0.4% 0
UK Independence Party 291 0.4% 0
Alliance for Green Socialism 232 0.3% 0
Socialist Alternative 159 0.2% 0
Socialist Labour Party 109 0.1% 0
English Democrats Party 56 0.1% 0

Brunswick and Adelaide (2)

Paul Elgood LD 942 41.2%
David Watkins LD 729
Phelim Maccafferty Grn 482 21.1%
Hazel Ellison Grn 431
Joanne Heard C 368 16.1%
Roz Rawcliffe C 357
David Boyle Lab 284 12.4%
Simon Gulliver Lab 263
Brian Ralfe Ind 152 6.7%
Ben Potter EDP 56 2.5%

Central Hove (2)

Averil Older C 964 38.5%
Jan Young C 901
Simon Doyle LD 692 27.7%
Benjamin Herbert LD 667
Dave Walsh Grn 420 16.8%
Jacqueline da Costa Grn 333
Rachel Lyons Lab 317 12.7%
Bernie Katz Lab 304
Christopher Kilburn Protest 109 4.4%

East Brighton (3)

Gill Mitchell Lab 1539 39.2%
Warren Morgan Lab 1401
Craig Turton Lab 1262
Simon Hackett C 1000 25.5%
Victor Mower C 997
David van Day C 931
Nigel Tart Grn 621 15.8%
Eliza Fakhr Grn 467
Hugh Miller Grn 445
James Ledward LD 401 10.2%
Tim Hodlin LD 400
Trefor Hunter LD 377
Vicki Davies BHI 257 6.5%
John McLeod SocLab 109 2.8%

Goldsmid (3) [1 C gain from Lab]

Paul Lainchbury C 1330 28.1%
Ayas Fallon-Khan C 1238
Melanie Davis Lab 1231 26.0%
Vince Meegan Lab 1201
Stephen Wade C 1189
Alun Jones Lab 1098
Rob Jarrett Grn 1010 21.3%
Martin Grimshaw Grn 833
Sue Baumgardt Grn 760
Bob Bailey LD 720 15.2%
Andrew Malling LD 609
Stephen Potts LD 506
Anne Giebeler BHI 314 6.6%
Gemma Furness Ind 134 2.8%
Nigel Furness Ind 114
David Jeal BHI 109
Peter Poole Ind 73

Hangleton and Knoll (3) [2 C gains from Lab]

Dawn Barnett C 2651 46.4%
Tony Janio C 2237
David Smart C 2215
Brian Fitch Lab 1820 31.8%
Tony Meadows Lab 1514
Eddy Sears Lab 1509
David Patrick LD 335 5.9%
Andy Player Grn 321 5.6%
Maggie Clifford Respect 297 5.2%
Stuart Bower UKIP 291 5.1%
David Sears LD 261
Tim Goodall Grn 255
Nicola Hodgson Grn 251
Lee Shingles LD 198

Hanover and Elm Grove (3) [1 Grn gain from Lab]

Bill Randall Grn 2182 50.5%
Georgia Wrighton Grn 2102
Vicky Wakefield-Jarrett Grn 1945
Joyce Edmond-Smith Lab 1321 30.6%
Leo Barraclough Lab 1030
Brendan Hanlon Lab 945
James Mortimer C 482 11.2%
Guy Gilmour C 459
Luke Foster C 411
Matthew Barker LD 333 7.7%
Ellen Woolley LD 260
Beulah Town LD 256

Hollingbury and Stanmer (3)

Jeane Lepper Lab 1326 32.9%
Christine Simpson Lab 1056
Patricia Hawkes Lab 1049
Carol Ramsden C 838 20.8%
Nick Garside C 832
Karen Miles C 825
Tom Druitt Grn 685 17.0%
Amelia Mills Grn 561
Guy Richardson Grn 426
Nick Savvides Ind 408 10.1%
Vanessa Blackwell LD 381 9.5%
Trevor Freeman LD 285
John Riddington LD 267
Tony Greenstein AGS 232 5.8%
Andrew Clarke SocAlt 159 3.9%
Phillip Clarke SocAlt 137

Moulsecoomb and Bevendean (3) [1 C gain from Lab]

Mo Marsh Lab 1018 32.5%
Anne Meadows Lab 1018
Maria Caulfield C 984 31.4%
Mel Grundy C 983
Elizabeth Kirby C 964
Lis Telcs Lab 848
Matt Dunton Grn 468 14.9%
Barry Mills Grn 357
David Bangs Respect 346 11.0%
Morgan Daniels-Yeomans Grn 333
Richard Bowden LD 320 10.2%
Paul Chandler LD 268
Bruce Neave LD 225

North Portslade (2) [1 C gain from Lab]

Bob Carden Lab 1141 43.1%
Trevor Alford C 1082 40.9%
Theo Brake-Child C 1039
Nicole Murphy Lab 980
Neville Searle LD 244 9.2%
Anthony Ackroyd Grn 179 6.8%
Coreen Sears LD 176
Janette Ackroyd Grn 175

Patcham (3)

Brian Pidgeon C 2792 57.9%
Carol Theobald C 2743
Geoffrey Theobald C 2702
Peggy Betts Lab 942 19.5%
Christine Moody Lab 821
Rosemary Collins Lab 803
Geraldine Keenan Grn 656 13.6%
Mike Sells Grn 451
Peter Bailey LD 432 9.0%
Julia Wilde Grn 427
Bill Taylor LD 364
Thomas Stokes LD 308

Preston Park (3)

Amy Kennedy Grn 1633 29.6%
Juliet McCaffery Lab 1630 29.6%
Kevin Allen Lab 1474
Nick Jarvis Lab 1324
Simon Williams Grn 1185
Tracey-Ann Ross Ind 1057 19.2%
Andrew Knott Grn 1027
Clive Brimmell C 755 13.7%
Dan Kaufer C 746
Jon Perrin C 724
Jo Offer Ind 644
Paul Durden LD 438 7.9%
Lawrence Eke LD 298
Billy Tipping LD 267

Queen's Park (3) [3 Grn gains from Lab]

Rachel Fryer Grn 1826 39.1%
Paul Steedman Grn 1549
Ben Duncan Grn 1473
Delia Forester Lab 1458 31.2%
Kenneth Bodfish Lab 1455
Simon Burgess Lab 1418
Nick Maskell C 926 19.8%
Ariane Poulain C 820
Gail Woodcock C 752
Elizabeth Robinson LD 369 7.9%
Joe Blease LD 364
Graham Bucknall LD 304
John Walshe Ind 91 1.9%

Regency (2) [1 Grn gain from Lab, 1 Grn gain from LD]

Sven Rufus Grn 863 32.9%
Hermione Roy Grn 781
Roy Pennington Lab 565 21.5%
Michael Macfarlane C 525 20.0%
Robert Nemeth C 516
Sue Bucknall LD 454 17.3%
Daniel Yates Lab 447
Kevin Donnelly LD 425
Corinne Attwood BHI 218 8.3%
Tony Davenport BHI 57

Rottingdean Coastal (3)

Lynda Hyde C 2803 57.5%
David Smith C 2679
Mary Mears C 2665
Geoffrey Bowden Grn 932 19.1%
Anita Gilson Grn 827
Janet Hale Grn 777
Neil Mercer Lab 580 11.9%
Dawn Davidson LD 558 11.5%
Birgit Hunter LD 490
Mohammed Asaduzzaman Lab 454
Ian Tinlin Lab 452
Shervin Sharghy LD 336

St Peter's and North Laine (3)

Keith Taylor Grn 2303 51.8%
Pete West Grn 2112
Ian Davey Grn 2099
Sarah Ogden Lab 979 22.0%
Greg Hadfield Lab 921
George Moody Lab 883
Mike Long C 505 11.4%
Hans Miles C 499
Jo Woodward C 444
Martin Lindsay-Hills LD 371 8.3%
Graham Hunnable LD 310
Debbie Dawes Ind 286 6.4%
William Parker LD 285

South Portslade (2) [1 C gain from Lab]

Les Hamilton Lab 1119 40.3%
Steve Harmer-Strange C 1061 38.2%
Peter Lockyer C 1041
Sue John Lab 998
Kate Chapman Grn 315 11.4%
Ken Rist LD 279 10.1%
Peter Denyer LD 242
Steve Watson Grn 189

Stanford (2)

Vanessa Brown C 2357 43.7%
Jayne Bennett Ind 2250 41.7%
Michael Switzer C 1514
Mike Butler Grn 302 5.6%
Jacqueline Teeboon Lab 277 5.1%
Lisa Buckingham Lab 234
Roy Alldred LD 209 3.9%
Liz Petty Grn 137
Jo Lake LD 133

Westbourne (2)

Brian Oxley C 1488 51.7%
Denise Cobb C 1457
Debbie Lunn Lab 670 23.3%
Alan Robins Lab 544
Louisa Greenbaum Grn 450 15.6%
Ollie Sykes Grn 450
Clive Jarvis LD 268 9.3%
Howard Spencer LD 253

Wish (2)

Garry Dunn C 1596 47.4%
Ted Kemble C 1523
Mark Wright Lab 814 24.2%
Malcolm Prescott Lab 801
Liz Wakefield Grn 458 13.6%
Sally Glaskin Grn 271
Mark Collins LD 269 8.0%
Dinah Staples LD 250
Mark Stack Protest 229 6.8%

Withdean (3)

Pat Drake C 2094 44.0%
Ann Norman C 2066
Ken Norman C 2004
Michael Whitty BHI 756 15.9%
Mike Middleton Lab 751 15.8%
Garry Thurston Lab 729
Eddie Wearing Grn 719 15.1%
Jack Kiffin Lab 692
James Simister BHI 679
Lynn Mackenzie Grn 668
Simon Swan BHI 605
Omar Jebari Grn 509
John Lovatt LD 434 9.1%
Robert Stockman LD 384
Hyder Khalil LD 360

Woodingdean (2)

Dee Simson C 1843 64.7%
Geoff Wells C 1840
Karen Barford Lab 549 19.3%
Mark Maguire Lab 502
Joy de Souza LD 237 8.3%
Alan Pegg Grn 221 7.8%
Nellie Jones Grn 192
Rosemary Lovatt LD 176

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