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2007 Tunbridge Wells Borough Council election

2007 Tunbridge Wells Borough Council election

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The 2007 Tunbridge Wells Borough Council election took place on 3 May 2007 to elect members of Tunbridge Wells Borough Council in Kent, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council.[1]

Map of the results of the 2007 Tunbridge Wells council election. Conservatives in blue and Liberal Democrats in yellow. Wards in grey were not contested in 2007.

After the election, the composition of the council was:

Election result

The results saw the Labour Party lose its last councillor, Ronnie Ooi, on the council.[2] Ooi lost his seat in Southborough and High Brooms ward after campaigning by distancing himself from the national Labour government and calling on voters to preserve an opposition to the Conservatives on the council.[3]

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References

  1. "Tunbridge Wells". BBC News Online. Retrieved 21 November 2010.
  2. Woodward, Will (5 May 2007). "Elections 2007: Labour: Left struggles to maintain toehold on rural and suburban councils". The Guardian. p. 6.
  3. Hurst, Greg (25 April 2007). "Disgusted of Tunbridge Wells closes door on Labour's last manstanding". The Times. p. 29.
  4. "Tunbridge Wells Borough Council election - 3 May 2007" (PDF). Tunbridge Wells Borough Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 October 2011. Retrieved 21 November 2010.

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