2007_Blackburn_with_Darwen_Council_election

2007 Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council election

2007 UK local government election

Elections to Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council were held in 2007 on 3 May – the same day as other local elections in the UK.

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	Seats	Previous	Net Gain/Loss
Labour	31	32	-1
Conservative	17	15	+2
Liberal Democrats	13	13	0
For Darwen	3	1	+2
England First	0	0	0
Independent	0	1	-1
Vacant	0	2	-2
Total		64	64

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Ajaib Hussain	704	30.2	+3.7
	Conservative	Jim Kenyon	609	26.1	-1.2
	Labour	Arshid Mahmood	1009	43.2	+8.7
Majority			305	13.1
Turnout			2334	47.87
	Labour hold		Swing	5.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Ray Askew	247
	Conservative	Alan Howard Barry	761
	BNP	Nicholas Holt	457
	Labour	Ron O'Keeffe	642
	Conservative	Konrad Jan Tapp	661
	Labour	Elaine Wittingham	590
Turnout			1857	42.69

2007 Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council election