2007 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election
The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council elections took place on 3 May 2007.[1][2]
Ward results[]
An asterisk denotes an incumbent
Baildon ward[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Roger L'Amie | 2,245 | 41.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Sara Clarke | 2,007 | 37.4 | ||
Labour | Eleanor Kilyon | 469 | 8.7 | ||
BNP | Eric Baxendale | 388 | 7.2 | ||
Green | Robert Nicholls | 256 | 4.8 | ||
Majority | 238 | 4.4 | |||
Turnout | 5,365 | 46.14 | |||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Bingley ward[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Robin Ernest Owens | 2,961 | 53.1 | ||
Labour | Robert Beckwith | 1,228 | 22.0 | ||
Green | Arthur Arnold | 588 | 10.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Susan Whelan | 468 | 8.4 | ||
UKIP | James Beech | 212 | 3.8 | ||
Anti-Crime Party | Norman Scarth | 120 | 2.2 | ||
Majority | 1,733 | 31.1 | |||
Turnout | 5,577 | 43.86 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Bingley Rural ward[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Andrew Cooke | 3,070 | 55.3 | ||
Labour | James Newton | 835 | 15.0 | ||
BNP | Rita Cromie | 647 | 11.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Alan Sykes | 467 | 8.4 | ||
Green | Brian Newham | 337 | 6.1 | ||
UKIP | Jason Smith | 195 | 3.5 | ||
Majority | 2,235 | 40.3 | |||
Turnout | 5,551 | 41.69 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Bolton & Undercliffe ward[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Howard Middleton* | 2,050 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Margaret Chadwick | 1,835 | |||
Labour | Ronnie Fieldhouse | 919 | |||
Labour | Sinead Engel | 860 | |||
Conservative | Ryan Atkinson | 650 | |||
Conservative | John Wills | 545 | |||
Green | Steve Schofield | 327 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 3,932 | 35.98 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Bowling & Barkerend ward[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Mohammed Jamil* | 2,094 | 46.3 | ||
Labour | Ray Bage | 1,355 | 30.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Tracey Leeming | 986 | 21.8 | ||
Independent | Muhammad Shakeel | 87 | 1.9 | ||
Majority | 739 | 16.3 | |||
Turnout | 4,522 | 39.12 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Bradford Moor ward[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Ghazanfer Khaliq* | 2,210 | 39.7 | ||
Conservative | Azhar Mahmood | 1,876 | 33.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Zubair Hussain | 1,476 | 26.5 | ||
Majority | 334 | 6.0 | |||
Turnout | 5,562 | 48.64 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
City ward[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Shakeela Jan Lal | 2,321 | 54.2 | ||
Conservative | Waheed Ali | 1,089 | 25.4 | ||
Respect | Nadia Macgranthin | 369 | 8.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Chris Reid | 292 | 6.8 | ||
Green | Derek Curtis | 210 | 4.9 | ||
Majority | 1,232 | 28.8 | |||
Turnout | 4,281 | 40.07 | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Clayton & Fairweather Green ward[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Peter Longthorn | 1,523 | 34.1 | ||
Conservative | Charles Malcolm Sykes* | 1,372 | 30.7 | ||
BNP | Kim Riach | 960 | 21.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Lorna Leeming | 610 | 13.7 | ||
Majority | 151 | 3.4 | |||
Turnout | 4,465 | 41.94 | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Craven ward[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Michael John Kelly* | 2,434 | 51.4 | ||
Labour | J. Alan Edwards | 1,099 | 23.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Angela Pearson | 580 | 12.3 | ||
Independent | Ian Bannister | 376 | 7.9 | ||
Green | Valerie Harris | 245 | 5.2 | ||
Majority | 1,335 | 28.2 | |||
Turnout | 4,734 | 38.80 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Eccleshill ward[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Carol Beardmore* | 1,959 | 44.4 | ||
BNP | Jenny Sampson | 1,032 | 23.4 | ||
Labour | Tony Niland | 811 | 18.4 | ||
Conservative | David Chapman | 491 | 11.1 | ||
UKIP | Mel Rhodes | 116 | 2.6 | ||
Majority | 927 | 21 | |||
Turnout | 4,409 | 38.69 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Great Horton ward[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John Derek Godward* | 1,698 | 38.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Rafiq M. Sehgal | 1,396 | 31.3 | ||
Conservative | Richard Milczanowski | 1,005 | 22.6 | ||
BNP | Sharif Gawad | 356 | 8.0 | ||
Majority | 302 | 6.8 | |||
Turnout | 4,455 | 40.76 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Heaton ward[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Rizman Malik | 1,985 | 39.1 | ||
Green | David Michael Ford* | 1,519 | 29.9 | ||
Conservative | Elizabeth Hellmich | 1,201 | 23.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Helen Wright | 377 | 7.4 | ||
Majority | 466 | 9.2 | |||
Turnout | 5,082 | 50.12 | |||
Labour gain from Green | Swing |
Idle & Thackley ward[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Jeanette Sunderland* | 2,681 | 58.8 | ||
Conservative | Edward Ward | 795 | 17.4 | ||
Labour | Rosie Watson | 563 | 12.4 | ||
BNP | Patricia Boyle | 518 | 11.4 | ||
Majority | 1,886 | 41.4 | |||
Turnout | 4,557 | 39.10 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Ilkley ward[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Brian Martin Smith* | 2,967 | 58.7 | ||
Labour | Andrew Dundas | 1,068 | 21.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Barbara Pierscionek | 622 | 12.3 | ||
Green | Betts Fetherston | 397 | 7.9 | ||
Majority | 1,899 | 37.6 | |||
Turnout | 5,054 | 45.01 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Keighley Central ward[]
Labour incumbent Lynne Joyce was controversially dropped by the party for this election in favour of Mark Taylor.[3]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Zafar Ali | 2,886 | 54.2 | ||
Labour | Mark Taylor | 1,826 | 34.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Roger Beaumont | 611 | 11.5 | ||
Majority | 1,060 | 19.9 | |||
Turnout | 5,323 | 49.40 | |||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Keighley East ward[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Doreen Lee | 1,825 | 37.9 | ||
Conservative | Dorothy Clamp* | 1,735 | 36.1 | ||
BNP | Rose Anne Thompson | 630 | 13.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Juidith Brooksbank | 620 | 12.9 | ||
Majority | 90 | 1.9 | |||
Turnout | 4,810 | 41.20 | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Keighley West ward[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Sandra Haigh | 1,662 | 40.9 | ||
Conservative | William Root | 860 | 21.2 | ||
BNP | Peter Clarke | 740 | 18.2 | ||
Independent | Brian Hudson | 570 | 14.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Maralyn Adey | 230 | 5.7 | ||
Majority | 802 | 19.7 | |||
Turnout | 4,062 | 36.80 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Little Horton ward[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Sher Khan* | 2,326 | 59.3 | ||
Conservative | Mohammed Najeeb | 593 | 15.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | John Massen | 559 | 14.3 | ||
Respect | Farhan Ali | 443 | 11.3 | ||
Majority | 1,733 | 44.2 | |||
Turnout | 3,921 | 37.99 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Manningham ward[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Quasim Khan | 3,052 | 53.5 | ||
Labour | Choudhary Rangzeb* | 1,830 | 32.1 | ||
Respect | Arshad Ali | 385 | 6.8 | ||
Green | John Robinson | 259 | 4.5 | ||
Conservative | Ishrat Bukhari | 175 | 3.1 | ||
Majority | 1,222 | 21.4 | |||
Turnout | 5,701 | 53.55 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing |
Queensbury ward[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BNP | Lynda Cromie | 1,718 | 36.6 | ||
Conservative | Stuart Hanson* | 1,563 | 33.3 | ||
Labour | Graham Mahony | 957 | 20.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Antony Habergham | 455 | 9.7 | ||
Majority | 155 | 3.3 | |||
Turnout | 4,693 | 41.59 | |||
BNP gain from Conservative | Swing |
Royds ward[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Gill Thornton | 1,567 | 39.4 | ||
BNP | James Lewthwaite | 1,291 | 32.5 | ||
Conservative | Derek Green | 751 | 18.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Edward Hallman | 366 | 9.2 | ||
Majority | 276 | 6.9 | |||
Turnout | 3,975 | 34.78 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Shipley ward[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Green | Kevin Robert Warnes* | 2,162 | 43.9 | ||
Conservative | Derek Taylor | 1,215 | 24.7 | ||
Labour | Kevin Armstrong | 810 | 16.5 | ||
BNP | Laura Beadsworth | 354 | 7.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | John Hall | 292 | 5.9 | ||
UKIP | Philip Bird | 91 | 1.8 | ||
Majority | 947 | 19.2 | |||
Turnout | 4,924 | 46.07 | |||
Green hold | Swing |
Thornton & Allerton ward[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Michael Evan McCabe* | 1,696 | 40.0 | ||
BNP | Clifford Cockayne | 1,011 | 23.9 | ||
Labour | Mark Blackburn | 960 | 22.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Ruth Weston | 501 | 11.8 | ||
Blahl Party | Carl Finlan | 69 | 1.6 | ||
Majority | 685 | 16.2 | |||
Turnout | 4,237 | 37.60 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Toller ward[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Amir Hussain* | 2,639 | 46.3 | ||
Conservative | Amjad Hussain | 2,471 | 43.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Owen Griffiths | 595 | 10.4 | ||
Majority | 168 | 2.9 | |||
Turnout | 5,705 | 49.63 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Tong ward[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John Ruding* | 1,515 | 46.7 | ||
BNP | Leslie Nakonecznyi | 704 | 21.7 | ||
Conservatives: Stop The Hospital Cuts | Simon Buckingham | 559 | 17.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Susan Fletcher | 306 | 9.4 | ||
UKIP | Peter Brear | 159 | 4.9 | ||
Majority | 811 | 25.0 | |||
Turnout | 3,243 | 28.30 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Wharfedale ward[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Matthew James Steven Palmer* | 2,602 | 66.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Vernon Whelan | 805 | 20.5 | ||
Labour | Lorraine Kirkwood | 522 | 13.3 | ||
Majority | 1,797 | 45.7 | |||
Turnout | 3,929 | 42.99 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Wibsey ward[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Ralph David Ritchie Berry* | 1,546 | 38.1 | ||
BNP | Andrew Clarke | 1,128 | 27.8 | ||
Conservative | Richard Sheard | 821 | 20.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Brian Boulton | 558 | 13.8 | ||
Majority | 418 | 10.3 | |||
Turnout | 4,053 | 38.89 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Windhill & Wrose ward[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | John Watmough | 1,520 | 33.1 | ||
Labour | Susan Hinchcliffe | 1,374 | 29.9 | ||
BNP | Neil Craig | 784 | 17.0 | ||
Conservative | Andrew Rowley | 748 | 16.3 | ||
Green | Linda Arnold | 100 | 2.2 | ||
Independent | Michael Breen | 73 | 1.6 | ||
Majority | 146 | 3.2 | |||
Turnout | 4,599 | 41.94 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing |
Worth Valley ward[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Peter Henry Hill* | 1,919 | 43.2 | ||
Labour | Keith Dredge | 1,376 | 31.0 | ||
BNP | John Joy | 766 | 17.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Jack Taylor | 382 | 8.6 | ||
Majority | 543 | 12.2 | |||
Turnout | 4,443 | 42.35 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Wyke ward[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Sarah Ferriby | 1,416 | 35.8 | ||
BNP | Robert Manby | 1,103 | 27.9 | ||
Conservative | John Stead | 1,007 | 25.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Kevin Hall | 428 | 10.8 | ||
Majority | 313 | 7.9 | |||
Turnout | 3,954 | 37.88 | |||
Labour gain from BNP | Swing |
References[]
- ^ "Local elections 2007: Bradford". BBC News. 4 May 2007. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
- ^ Local election results 2007 (PDF). City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
- ^ Shand, Alistair (6 April 2007). "Election 'runners and riders' revealed". Telegraph and Argus. Retrieved 26 September 2017.
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