2007 North Norfolk District Council election

The 2007 North Norfolk District Council election took place on 3 May 2007 to elect members of North Norfolk District Council in England.[1][2] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Election result

2007 North Norfolk District Council election[3]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Liberal Democrats 30 3 1 2 62.5 46.0 18,378 +8.5
  Conservative 16 3 1 2 33.3 39.9 15,962 +1.8
  Independent 2 0 4 4 4.2 7.4 2,943 -8.0
  Labour 0 0 0 0 0.0 3.8 1,530 -3.5
  UKIP 0 0 0 0 0.0 1.4 571 N/A
  Green 0 0 0 0 0.0 1.3 528 -0.4
  English Democrat 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.2 77 N/A

Ward Results

Astley

Astley Ward (1 Councillor)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats John Combe* 475 53.9 +36.2
Conservative John Fiddian 331 37.6 +4.8
Green Sharon Harvey 75 8.5 +1.9
Majority 144 16.3
Turnout 48.3
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent Swing

Briston

Briston Ward (1 Councillor)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats John Wyatt* 494 56.5 −7.8
Conservative Russell Wright 380 43.5 +11.2
Majority 114 13.0
Turnout 47.3
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Chaucer

Chaucer Ward (1 Councillor)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Anthea Sweeney* 561 55.4 +6.2
Conservative John Fitch 452 44.6 −1.3
Majority 109 10.8
Turnout 53.2
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Corpusty

Corpusty Ward (1 Councillor)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Perry-Warnes* 636 56.0 +0.3
Liberal Democrats Julia Dovey 424 37.4 +26.0
UKIP Terry Comber 75 6.6 N/A
Majority 212 18.6
Turnout 59.4
Conservative hold Swing

Cromer Town

Cromer Town Ward (2 Councillors)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Benjie Cabbell Manners* 594 43.3 −6.6
Conservative Keith Johnson 531 38.7 −13.9
Liberal Democrats Anthony Nash 406 29.6 +4.0
Liberal Democrats Cat Plewman 317 23.1 +3.3
Labour Phil Harris 218 15.9 N/A
Labour Colin Vanlint 193 14.1 −2.8
Independent John Morgan 160 11.7 N/A
Independent Larry Randall 157 11.4 −41.2
Majority 125 9.1
Turnout 1,372 43.1
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Larry Randall had previously been elected as a Conservative councillor.

Erpingham

Erpingham Ward (1 Councillor)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Peter Willcox* 584 63.1 +6.1
Liberal Democrats Brian Morris 341 36.9 +8.4
Majority 243 26.2
Turnout 48.0
Conservative hold Swing

Gaunt

Gaunt Ward (1 Councillor)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Graham Jones* 592 56.6 +7.2
Conservative Jim Page 392 37.5 +2.8
Labour Graham Pinner 62 5.9 N/A
Majority 200 19.1
Turnout 54.6
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Glaven Valley

Glaven Valley Ward (1 Councillor)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Lindsay Brettle 569 56.9 −8.7
Liberal Democrats David Young 431 43.1 +14.2
Majority 138 13.8
Turnout 50.6
Conservative hold Swing

Happisburgh

Happisburgh Ward (1 Councillor)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Lee Garrigan 586 62.6 +17.2
Conservative Oscar Nieboer 350 37.4 −7.3
Majority 236 25.2
Turnout 45.4
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

High Heath

High Heath Ward (1 Councillor)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Henry Cordeaux* 534 54.1 +3.2
Conservative Nicholas Deterding 397 40.2 −4.0
UKIP Lynette Comber 56 5.7 N/A
Majority 137 13.9
Turnout 57.2
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Holt

Holt Ward (2 Councillors)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Philip High* 906 52.7 +25.1
Independent Michael Baker* 835 48.5 −6.4
Conservative John Blyth 623 36.2 +5.3
Liberal Democrats Bridget Cuthbert 513 29.8 +1.0
Green Paula D'Attoma 129 7.5 +3.4
Majority 212 12.3
Turnout 1,720 57.9
Independent hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Hoveton

Hoveton Ward (1 Councillor)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Nigel Dixon 501 52.0 −23.9
Independent Carolyn Williams 342 35.5 N/A
Liberal Democrats Susan Morse 121 12.6 −11.5
Majority 159 16.5
Turnout 55.4
Conservative hold Swing

Lancaster North

Lancaster North Ward (2 Councillors)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Maggie Fleming 616 53.8 −8.9
Liberal Democrats Sean Mears 605 52.9 −3.5
Conservative Roy Reynolds 458 40.0 +18.1
Conservative Theo Fanthorpe 456 39.9 N/A
Majority 147 12.9
Turnout 1,144 39.7
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Lancaster South

Lancaster South Ward (2 Councillors)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Stephanie Towers* 669 54.5 +12.4
Liberal Democrats Gloria Lisher 616 50.2 +8.2
Conservative Roy Banham 552 45.0 +6.9
Conservative John Rest 457 37.2 +5.1
Majority 64 5.2
Turnout 1,228 37.5
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Mundesley

Mundesley Ward (2 Councillors)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Wyndham Northam* 832 54.5 −13.1
Conservative Barry Smith 776 50.8 N/A
Liberal Democrats David Correa-Hunt 616 40.3 +20.2
Liberal Democrats Paddy Wilkins 608 39.8 +20.8
Majority 160 10.5
Turnout 1,528 43.9
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from Independent Swing

North Walsham East

North Walsham East Ward (2 Councillors)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Patricia Ford* 960 70.1 +26.0
Liberal Democrats Peter Moore* 935 68.3 +21.5
Conservative Rhona Sherry 374 27.3 −5.7
Conservative Sarah Thompson 335 24.5 −3.4
Green Joanne Todd 133 9.7 N/A
Majority 561 41.0
Turnout 1,369 40.6
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

North Walsham North

North Walsham North Ward (2 Councillors)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Eric Seward 724 60.5 +4.5
Liberal Democrats Ann Moore 707 59.1 +4.0
Conservative Mike Judd 352 29.4 +3.0
Conservative David Keable 266 22.2 −2.1
Independent Jo Turner* 229 19.1 −36.9
Majority 355 29.7
Turnout 1,196 36.5
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Jo Turner had previously been elected as a Liberal Democrat councillor.

North Walsham West

North Walsham West Ward (2 Councillors)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Mark Birch* 930 69.4 +9.3
Liberal Democrats Virginia Gay* 873 65.1 +14.4
Conservative Anne Rose 415 30.9 +7.5
Conservative Helen Bartram 384 28.6 +6.0
Majority 458 34.2
Turnout 1,341 43.3
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Poppyland

Poppyland Ward (1 Councillor)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Angie Tillett* 659 69.8 +30.3
Liberal Democrats John Barker 285 30.2 +16.7
Majority 374 39.6
Turnout 49.5
Conservative hold Swing

Priory

Priory Ward (2 Councillors)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jonathan Savory* 972 52.2 +10.7
Liberal Democrats Joyce Trett* 774 41.5 −0.9
Conservative Charles Tucker 616 33.1 −1.1
Liberal Democrats Roberta Hamond 523 28.1 −3.9
Labour Mike Gates 245 13.2 −10.8
Labour Andy Gates 183 9.8 N/A
Majority 158 8.4
Turnout 1,863 53.5
Conservative hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Roughton

Roughton Ward (1 Councillor)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Sue Arnold* 429 48.5 +7.0
Liberal Democrats Mary Seward 204 23.1 −9.4
Labour David Spencer 174 19.7 −6.4
English Democrat Christine Constable 77 8.7 N/A
Majority 225 25.4
Turnout 49.8
Conservative hold Swing

St Benet

St Benet Ward (1 Councillor)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Barbara McGoun* 561 58.7 +44.2
Conservative Derek Hogg 331 34.6 −10.0
Labour Clive Sellick 64 6.7 N/A
Majority 230 24.1
Turnout 52.4
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Scottow

Scottow Ward (1 Councillor)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Spencer Whalley 330 55.6 +20.4
Conservative Alistair Mackay 263 44.4 +16.9
Majority 67 11.2
Turnout 40.4
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent Swing

Sheringham North

Sheringham North Ward (2 Councillors)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Brian Hannah* 717 54.5 −9.7
Liberal Democrats Penny Bevan Jones 524 39.8 −16.2
Conservative Janet Farrow 518 39.4 +2.5
Conservative Madeleine Ashcroft 379 28.8 −3.2
Labour David Thompson 91 6.9 N/A
UKIP David Wilson 89 6.8 N/A
Labour Harry Bennett 81 6.2 N/A
Green Martin Langsdon 62 4.7 N/A
Majority 6 0.4
Turnout 1,315 43.5
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Sheringham South

Sheringham South Ward (2 Councillors)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Hilary Nelson* 797 54.2 −3.4
Liberal Democrats Julia Moss 699 47.5 −9.0
Conservative Mac McGinn 609 41.4 +1.9
Conservative Andrea Johnson 576 39.2 +5.4
Green Peter Morrison 129 8.8 N/A
Majority 90 6.1
Turnout 1,471 46.2
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Stalham & Sutton

Stalham & Sutton Ward (2 Councillors)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Candy Sheridan* 563 37.7 +5.0
Conservative George Barran* 497 33.3 −6.9
Independent Roy Woolsey 490 32.8 N/A
Liberal Democrats Pauline Grove-Jones 488 32.7 +4.7
Conservative Stephen Eldred 347 23.2 −9.1
Labour Sheila Cullingham 288 19.3 −12.6
Labour Nick Webb 135 9.0 N/A
Majority 7 0.5
Turnout 1,493 43.2
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Suffield Park

Suffield Park Ward (2 Councillors)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Nigel Ripley* 725 49.3 +9.1
Conservative John Lee 704 47.8 +2.3
Liberal Democrats Gordon Cavanagh 419 28.5 +4.4
Liberal Democrats Neale Grearson 409 27.8 +4.7
Independent Vera Woodcock 216 14.7 −17.1
Independent Reginald Robinson 119 8.1 N/A
UKIP Gwendoline Smith 101 6.9 N/A
Labour Michael Cox 91 6.2 N/A
Majority 285 19.3
Turnout 1,472 44.6
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

The Raynhams

The Raynhams Ward (1 Councillor)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Dawn Wakefield 401 61.6 +14.4
UKIP Stuart Agnew 250 38.4 N/A
Majority 151 23.2
Turnout 35.0
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

The Runtons

The Runtons Ward (1 Councillor)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Victor Saunders 524 50.1 +6.9
Liberal Democrats Lucinda Starling 521 49.9 −2.4
Majority 3 0.2
Turnout 59.7
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Walsingham

Walsingham Ward (1 Councillor)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Thomas Moore* 612 74.4 −6.9
Liberal Democrats Gerry Plowright 211 25.6 +6.9
Majority 390 48.8
Turnout 44.1
Independent hold Swing

Waterside

Waterside Ward (2 Councillors)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Simon Partridge* 861 53.9 +2.4
Liberal Democrats Eric Stockton* 679 42.5 +5.4
Conservative Colin Robertshaw 601 37.7 +7.4
Conservative Jean Eldred 458 28.7 +4.4
Labour Mick French 149 9.3 N/A
Majority 78 4.8
Turnout 1,596 44.2
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Waxham

Waxham Ward (1 Councillor)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Richard Price 408 46.8 +15.8
Liberal Democrats Jean Partridge 316 36.2 +20.2
Labour David Russell 148 17.0 N/A
Majority 92 10.6
Turnout 47.0
Conservative gain from Independent Swing

Wensum

Wensum Ward (1 Councillor)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Ann Green* 477 50.5 −2.9
Conservative Maureen Cushing 408 43.2 +3.4
Independent Sally Longden 59 6.3 N/A
Majority 69 7.3
Turnout 49.7
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Worstead

Worstead Ward (1 Councillor)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Cath Wilkins* 555 60.1 +7.3
Conservative Hugh Stimpson 369 39.9 −7.3
Majority 186 20.2
Turnout 40.3
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

By-Elections

North Walsham West By-Election 4 June 2009[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Mary Seward 808 62.7 −6.7
Conservative Christopher Hall 385 29.9 −1.0
Labour Phil Harris 95 7.4 N/A
Majority 423 32.8
Turnout 1,288
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Walsingham By-Election 1 October 2009[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Hugh Lanham 389 58.1 +32.5
Conservative Tom Fitzpatrick 237 35.4 N/A
Labour Michael Gates 43 6.4 N/A
Majority 152 22.7
Turnout 669 36.6
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent Swing
The Runtons By-Election 15 October 2009[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Helen Eales 524 52.1 +2.0
Liberal Democrats Lucinda Starling 454 45.1 −4.8
Green Alicia Hull 14 1.4 N/A
Labour David Russell 14 1.4 N/A
Majority 70 7.0
Turnout 1,006 55.9
Conservative hold Swing
Lancaster South By-Election 6 May 2010[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats John Lisher 1,066 54.1 −0.4
Conservative Tom Fitzpatrick 784 39.8 −5.2
Green Monika Wiedmann 122 6.2 N/A
Majority 282 14.3
Turnout 1,972 61.1
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

References

  1. ^ "North Norfolk District Council Election Results 1973-2011" (PDF). Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. Retrieved 27 May 2025.
  2. ^ "North Norfolk". Eastern Daily Press. Retrieved 27 May 2025.
  3. ^ "North Norfolk". BBC. Retrieved 27 May 2025.
  4. ^ "Election of district councilllor(s) for the district ward of North Walsham West" (PDF). North Norfolk District Council. Retrieved 2009-10-03.
  5. ^ "Lib Dem victory in Walsingham". Dereham Times. 2009-10-02. Retrieved 2009-10-03.
  6. ^ "Conservatives win in The Runtons". North Norfolk News. 2009-10-16. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
  7. ^ "Public Relations". North Norfolk District Council. 7 May 2010. Retrieved 2010-05-21.
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