| 词条 | 2007 Worthing Borough Council election |
| 释义 |
The 2007 Worthing Borough Council election took place on 3 May 2007 to elect members of Worthing Borough Council in West Sussex, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council.[1] Candidates from the Conservatives, Liberal Democrats, Green Party, Labour and the United Kingdom Independence Party stood in the election.[2] There was also one candidate, Dawn Smith, standing as a "Stop Durrington's Overdevelopment - Save Titnore's Trees" candidate as a protest against plans to build 875 houses near Worthing.[3] The Liberal Democrats had been hoping to gain three seats,[2] but the results saw the Conservatives gain one seat from the Liberal Democrats to strengthen their majority on the council.[4] The Liberal Democrat defeat came by 12 votes in Selden ward where their candidate James Doyle was upset over the Conservatives using the description "Conservative, Stop Hospital Cuts" on the ballot paper.[5] Conservative Kevin Skepper retained his seat in Broadwater, which he had previously won as a Liberal Democrat before defecting to the Conservatives.[5] This was the first time since 1975 that a Conservative had won in Broadwater.[5] Meanwhile, in Castle ward the Liberal Democrats held both the seats in Castle ward after 3 recounts.[5] Overall voter turnout in the election was 35.41%.[6] After the election, the composition of the council was
Election result{{Election Summary Begin|title = Worthing Local Election Result 2007[8]}}{{Election Summary Party||party = Conservative Party (UK) |seats = 9 |gain = 1 |loss = 0 |net = +1 |seats % = 75.0 |votes % = 52.4 |votes = 14,189 |plus/minus = +0.2% }}{{Election Summary Party| |party = Liberal Democrats (UK) |seats = 3 |gain = 0 |loss = 1 |net = -1 |seats % = 25.0 |votes % = 32.6 |votes = 8,829 |plus/minus = -6.1% }}{{Election Summary Party| |party = United Kingdom Independence Party |seats = 0 |gain = 0 |loss = 0 |net = 0 |seats % = 0 |votes % = 5.5 |votes = 1,478 |plus/minus = +2.9% }}{{Election Summary Party| |party = Labour Party (UK) |seats = 0 |gain = 0 |loss = 0 |net = 0 |seats % = 0 |votes % = 4.7 |votes = 1,266 |plus/minus = +2.8% }}{{Election Summary Party| |party = Green Party of England and Wales |seats = 0 |gain = 0 |loss = 0 |net = 0 |seats % = 0 |votes % = 4.3 |votes = 1,156 |plus/minus = -0.3% }}{{Election Summary| |party = Stop! Durrington's Overdevelopment - Save Titnores' Trees |seats = 0 |gain = 0 |loss = 0 |net = 0 |seats % = 0 |votes % = 0.6 |votes = 174 |plus/minus = +0.6% }}{{Election box end}} Ward results{{Election box begin | title=Broadwater[6][9]}}{{Election box candidate with party link||party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = Kevin Skepper |votes = 1,062 |percentage = 49.6 |change = +14.1 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Liberal Democrats (UK) |candidate = Gary Riding |votes = 941 |percentage = 44.0 |change = -8.2 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Labour Party (UK) |candidate = John Turley |votes = 136 |percentage = 6.4 |change = +6.4 }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 121 |percentage = 5.6 |change = }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 2,139 |percentage = 33.0 |change = -0.3 }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Conservative Party (UK) |swing = }}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin | title=Castle (2)[6][9]}}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Liberal Democrats (UK) |candidate = Robin Rogers |votes = 1,025 |percentage = |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Liberal Democrats (UK) |candidate = David Potter |votes = 952 |percentage = |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = Bill Capper |votes = 944 |percentage = |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = Ruth White |votes = 924 |percentage = |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Green Party of England and Wales |candidate = Julian Warrick |votes = 251 |percentage = |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = United Kingdom Independence Party |candidate = Chris Chatfield |votes = 204 |percentage = |change = }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 4,300 |percentage = 35.5 |change = +0.8 }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Liberal Democrats (UK) |swing = }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Liberal Democrats (UK) |swing = }}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin | title=Central[6][9]}}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = Clive Roberts |votes = 874 |percentage = 42.7 |change = +1.1 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Liberal Democrats (UK) |candidate = Janet Goldsbrough-Jones |votes = 630 |percentage = 30.8 |change = -7.0 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Green Party of England and Wales |candidate = James Pearson |votes = 263 |percentage = 12.9 |change = +1.2 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Labour Party (UK) |candidate = Tony Smith |votes = 180 |percentage = 8.8 |change = +0.0 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = United Kingdom Independence Party |candidate = Christopher Woodward |votes = 99 |percentage = 4.8 |change = +4.8 }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 244 |percentage = 11.9 |change = +8.1 }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 2,046 |percentage = 31.5 |change = +1.5 }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Conservative Party (UK) |swing = }}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin | title=Gaisford[6][9]}}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = Bryan Turner |votes = 1,085 |percentage = 47.4 |change = +5.4 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Liberal Democrats (UK) |candidate = Andrew Muggeridge |votes = 844 |percentage = 36.9 |change = -7.6 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Green Party of England and Wales |candidate = Marie Hillcoat |votes = 193 |percentage = 8.4 |change = -5.1 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Labour Party (UK) |candidate = Tori Finney |votes = 168 |percentage = 7.3 |change = +7.3 }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 241 |percentage = 10.5 |change = }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 2,290 |percentage = 35.0 |change = +1.7 }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Conservative Party (UK) |swing = }}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin | title=Goring[6][9]}}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = Ann Sayers |votes = 1,817 |percentage = 62.9 |change = -3.4 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Liberal Democrats (UK) |candidate = Merlin Jones |votes = 410 |percentage = 14.2 |change = -5.8 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = United Kingdom Independence Party |candidate = Richard Bater |votes = 323 |percentage = 11.2 |change = -2.5 }}{{Election box candidate| |party = Stop! Durrington's Overdevelopment - Save Titnores' Trees |candidate = Dawn Smith |votes = 174 |percentage = 6.0 |change = +6.0 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Labour Party (UK) |candidate = Janet Haden |votes = 165 |percentage = 5.7 |change = +5.7 }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 1,407 |percentage = 48.7 |change = +2.4 }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 2,889 |percentage = 43.0 |change = +1.8 }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Conservative Party (UK) |swing = }}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin | title=Heene[6][9]}}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = John Livermore |votes = 1,003 |percentage = 53.6 |change = -8.4 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Liberal Democrats (UK) |candidate = Alan Jones |votes = 446 |percentage = 23.9 |change = -14.1 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Green Party of England and Wales |candidate = Derek Colkett |votes = 248 |percentage = 13.3 |change = +13.3 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = United Kingdom Independence Party |candidate = Stuart Field |votes = 173 |percentage = 9.3 |change = +9.3 }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 557 |percentage = 29.7 |change = +5.7 }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 1,870 |percentage = 31.0 |change = +0.4 }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Conservative Party (UK) |swing = }}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin | title=Marine[6][9]}}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = Keith Mercer |votes = 1,511 |percentage = 63.4 |change = +3.4 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Liberal Democrats (UK) |candidate = Susan Withnell |votes = 344 |percentage = 14.4 |change = -1.0 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Green Party of England and Wales |candidate = Sam Colkett |votes = 201 |percentage = 8.4 |change = -2.5 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = United Kingdom Independence Party |candidate = Phil Ruddock |votes = 171 |percentage = 7.2 |change = +0.5 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Labour Party (UK) |candidate = Barrie Slater |votes = 155 |percentage = 6.5 |change = -0.5 }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 1,167 |percentage = 49.0 |change = +4.4 }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 2,382 |percentage = 36.7 |change = -1.6 }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Conservative Party (UK) |swing = }}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin | title=Offington[6][9]}}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = Graham Fabes |votes = 1,845 |percentage = 77.2 |change = +2.5 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Liberal Democrats (UK) |candidate = Norah Fisher |votes = 425 |percentage = 17.8 |change = -7.5 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Labour Party (UK) |candidate = Hazel Rennie |votes = 121 |percentage = 5.1 |change = +5.1 }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 1,420 |percentage = 59.4 |change = +10.0 }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 2,391 |percentage = 39.0 |change = -0.1 }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Conservative Party (UK) |swing = }}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin | title=Salvington[6][9]}}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = Noel Atkins |votes = 1,530 |percentage = 61.3 |change = -9.5 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Liberal Democrats (UK) |candidate = Michael Cranefield |votes = 603 |percentage = 24.1 |change = -5.1 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = United Kingdom Independence Party |candidate = Ron Brooks |votes = 364 |percentage = 14.6 |change = +14.6 }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 527 |percentage = 37.2 |change = -4.4 }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 2,497 |percentage = 35.0 |change = +1.8 }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Conservative Party (UK) |swing = }}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin | title=Selden[6][9]}}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = Roger Oakley |votes = 962 |percentage = 45.2 |change = -1.3 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Liberal Democrats (UK) |candidate = James Doyle |votes = 950 |percentage = 44.6 |change = -8.9 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Labour Party (UK) |candidate = Ann Saunders |votes = 216 |percentage = 10.2 |change = +10.2 }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 12 |percentage = 0.6 |change = }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 2,128 |percentage = 36.0 |change = +2.9 }}{{Election box gain with party link| |winner = Conservative Party (UK) |loser = Liberal Democrats (UK) |swing = }}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin | title=Tarring[6][9]}}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Liberal Democrats (UK) |candidate = Hazel Thorpe |votes = 1,259 |percentage = 58.3 |change = +4.1 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Conservative Party (UK) |candidate = John Rose |votes = 632 |percentage = 29.3 |change = +0.2 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = United Kingdom Independence Party |candidate = Martin McGinlay |votes = 144 |percentage = 6.7 |change = -1.8 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Labour Party (UK) |candidate = Sid Wells |votes = 125 |percentage = 5.8 |change = -2.4 }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 627 |percentage = 29.0 |change = +3.9 }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 2,160 |percentage = 33.8 |change = +0.3 }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Liberal Democrats (UK) |swing = }}{{Election box end}} References1. ^{{Cite web| url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/vote2007/councils/html/45uh.stm | title = Worthing | accessdate = 2009-10-14 | publisher = BBC News Online}} {{West Sussex elections}}{{United Kingdom local elections, 2007}}{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2010}}2. ^1 {{Cite web| url = http://www.theargus.co.uk/search/1364283.Conservatives_look_safe_in_Worthing/ | title = Conservatives look safe in Worthing | accessdate = 2009-10-15 | date = 2007-04-30 | publisher = The Argus}} 3. ^{{Cite web| url = http://www.theargus.co.uk/search/1375892.Tories_improve_majority_in_Worthing/ | title = Tories improve majority in Worthing | accessdate = 2009-10-06 | date = 2007-05-04 | publisher = The Argus}} 4. ^{{Cite web| url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/sussex/6621867.stm | title = Lib Dems and Tories share spoils | accessdate = 2009-10-15 | date = 2007-05-04 | publisher = BBC News Online}} 5. ^1 2 3 {{Cite web| url = http://www.theargus.co.uk/news/localelections2007/electionnews/1419811.Local_elections_results_across_Sussex/ | title = Local elections results across Sussex | accessdate = 2009-10-15 | date = 2007-05-05 | publisher = The Argus}} 6. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 {{Cite web| url = http://www.worthingherald.co.uk/worthing/WORTHING-ELECTION-RESULTS.2852523.jp | title = Worthing election results | accessdate = 2009-10-14 | date = 2007-05-03 | publisher = Worthing Herald}} 7. ^{{Cite news| title = National: Elections 2007: Town and country go to the polls | publisher = The Guardian | page = 6 | date = 2007-05-04 }} 8. ^{{Cite news| title = Election 2007 Results | publisher = The Times | page = 8 | date = 2007-05-04 }} 9. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 {{Cite web| url = http://www.worthing.gov.uk/xml/LiveElectionResults2007/results_web.xml#Broadwater | title = Local Elections 2007 | accessdate = 2009-10-14 | publisher = Worthing Borough Council}} 3 : 2007 English local elections|Worthing Borough Council elections|21st century in West Sussex |
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