2007 Mid Sussex District Council election

2007 Mid Sussex District Council election
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All 54 seats to Mid Sussex District Council; 28 seats needed for a majority
	Winner of each seat at the 2007 Mid Sussex District Council election
Council control before election; ; Conservative	Council control after election ; ; Conservative

The 2007 Mid Sussex District Council election took place on 3 May 2007 to elect members of Mid Sussex District Council in England.^[1]^[2] It was held on the same day as other local elections.

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2007 Mid Sussex District Council election^[1]^[2]^[3]
Party		Seats	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Conservative	30	2	55.5
	Liberal Democrats	23	1	42.6
	Labour	1	1	1.9
	Independents	0		0.0
	Green	0		0.0
	UKIP	0		0.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Gary Marsh*	934	54.4	−18.2
	Conservative	Andrew MacNaughton*	879
	Green	Claire Green	396	23.1	+23.1
	Liberal Democrats	Betty Davies	387	22.5	−4.9
Turnout				35.6
Registered electors			3,943
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Stephen Barnett*	459	53.4	−14.1
	Conservative	John Saull	338	39.3	+6.8
	UKIP	Nick Chadburn	62	7.2	+7.2
Turnout				41.4
Registered electors			2,087
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Susan Seward*	577	66.2	−8.5
	Liberal Democrats	Anthony Davies	179	20.5	+6.7
	UKIP	Peter Hopgood	116	13.3	+13.3
Turnout				42.8
Registered electors			2,048
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Andrew Barrett-Miles*	832	67.3	+13.6
	Conservative	Jacqui Landriani	774
	Liberal Democrats	Mike Bliss	405	32.7	−13.6
Turnout				32.2
Registered electors			3,681
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

2007 Mid Sussex District Council election

Results summary

Ward results

Ardingly and Balcombe

Ashurst Wood

Bolney

Burgess Hill Dunstall

Burgess Hill Franklands

Burgess Hill Leylands

Burgess Hill Meeds

Burgess Hill St Andrews

Burgess Hill Victoria

Copthorne and Worth

Crawley Down and Turners Hill

Cuckfield

East Grinstead Ashplats

East Grinstead Baldwins

East Grinstead Herontye

East Grinstead Imberhorne

East Grinstead Town

Hassocks

Haywords Heath Ashenground

Haywards Heath Bentswood

Haywards Heath Franklands

Haywards Heath Heath

Haywards Heath Lucastes

High Weald

Hurstpierpoint and Downs

Lindfield

By-elections

Burgess Hill St Andrews

Hurstpierpoint and Downs (2008)

Haywards Heath Bentswood

Cuckfield

Haywards Heath Heath

High Weald

Hurstpierpoint and Downs (2010)

Haywards Heath Franklands

References

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Heather Ross*	922	50.8	−5.3
	Conservative	Julian Thorpe	894	49.2	+5.3
	Conservative	Iain Andrews	850
	Liberal Democrats	Janice Henwood	832
Turnout				48.7
Registered electors			3,743
	Liberal Democrats hold
	Conservative hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Anne Jones*	842	54.1	−17.1
	Conservative	Pru Moore	714	45.9	+17.1
	Liberal Democrats	Caroline Loosen	689
Turnout				40.3
Registered electors			3,687
	Liberal Democrats hold
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Kathleen Dumbovic*	806	61.8	−4.7
	Liberal Democrats	Patrick Cutler*	740
	Conservative	Steve Bell	498	38.2	+4.7
	Conservative	Clare Penn-Sayers	328
Turnout				39.2
Registered electors			3,392
	Liberal Democrats hold
	Liberal Democrats hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	David Shevels*	750	55.5	−7.6
	Liberal Democrats	Diane Shevels*	709
	Conservative	Peter Burgess	485	35.9	−1.0
	Conservative	Margaret Rumbold	462
	Labour	David Boot	116	8.6	+8.6
Turnout				38.8
Registered electors			3,454
	Liberal Democrats hold
	Liberal Democrats hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mandy Thomas-Atkin	728	51.4	+12.6
	Liberal Democrats	Eileen Balsdon	687	48.6	−12.6
	Conservative	Julian Wadey	681
	Liberal Democrats	Graham Knight*	680
Turnout				38.2
Registered electors			3,874
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats
	Liberal Democrats hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Mike Livesey	961	74.8
	Conservative	Sophia Harrison*	936
	Liberal Democrats	Anna Hodgetts	184	14.3
	Green	Philip Smith	139	10.8
Turnout				33.8
Registered electors			3,708
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Dorothy Hatswell	1,279	50.5	+7.3
	Liberal Democrats	Ian Pearce	1,210
	Liberal Democrats	Mike Watts	1,154
	Conservative	Phillip Coote*	758	29.9	−26.9
	Conservative	Sonia Lee	699
	Conservative	Neville Walker	637
	Green	Barrie Weller	206	8.1	+8.1
	Independent	Eric Saunders	152	6.0	+6.0
	Labour	Alison Cornell	137	5.4	+5.4
Turnout				41.1
Registered electors			5,465
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Edward King*	962	65.7	+10.5
	Conservative	Brenda Binge*	945
	Liberal Democrats	Gillian Maher	502	34.3	+12.7
	Liberal Democrats	Marianne Griffin	451
Turnout				42.5
Registered electors			3,638
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Liz Bennett	645	41.7	−2.9
	Conservative	Peter Reed	600
	Liberal Democrats	Paul Johnson*	556	35.9	−19.5
	Liberal Democrats	Alan Lord*	548
	Independent	Emma Baldry	346	22.4	+22.4
Turnout				36.8
Registered electors			3,917
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Bernard Gillbard*	727	44.4	−13.6
	Liberal Democrats	Andrew Brock	561
	Conservative	Margaret Belsey	494	30.2	−11.8
	Green	Nick Gibson	415	25.4	+25.4
	Conservative	Julian Walden	380
Turnout				36.9
Registered electors			3,793
	Liberal Democrats hold
	Liberal Democrats hold

Haywards Heath Lucastes (2 seats)^[1]^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	John Belsey	686	37.2
	Conservative	Jane Keel	649
	Liberal Democrats	Irene Balls	583	31.6
	Independent	Terry Gillard*	574	31.1
	Independent	Derek Bookes*	522
	Liberal Democrats	Susan Ng	510
Turnout				48.0
Registered electors			3,757
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

High Weald (2 seats)^[1]^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Chris Hersey*	989	55.0
	Conservative	James Temple-Smithson	973
	Green	Paul Brown	524	29.1
	Green	Catherine Edminson	507
	Liberal Democrats	Christian Thal-Jantzen	286	15.9
Turnout				45.0
Registered electors			3,920
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Hurstpierpoint and Downs (3 seats)^[1]^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Susanna Kemp*	1,292	40.4
	Conservative	Christopher Maidment	1,270
	Conservative	Gina Field	1,206
	Liberal Democrats	Rodney Jackson	857	26.8
	Green	Mike Airey	746	23.3
	Labour	Ann Morgan	303	9.5
	Labour	Len Morgan	186
	Labour	Malcolm Uhlhorn	168
Turnout				42.9
Registered electors			5,509
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Hurstpierpoint and Downs by-election: 24 July 2008^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Jack Callaghan	1,040	51.4	+11.0
	Liberal Democrats	Rodney Jackson	608	30.1	+3.3
	Green	Mike Airey	374	18.4	−4.8
Majority			432	21.3
Turnout			2,022	35.9
	Conservative hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Ian Dixon*	899	52.1	+1.9
	Liberal Democrats	Chris Jerrey	808
	Conservative	Edward Belsey	702	40.7	−9.1
	Conservative	Nicolette Owden	630
	Independent	Bernard Conn	125	7.2	+7.2
Turnout				43.0
Registered electors			3,689
	Liberal Democrats hold
	Liberal Democrats hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Heidi Brunsdon	995	66.9	+9.5
	Liberal Democrats	Jean Glynn*	986
	Conservative	Sara Ball	404	27.2	−15.4
	Conservative	Brian Sparkes	368
	Independent	Jack Hill	89	6.0	+6.0
Turnout				46.5
Registered electors			3,218
	Liberal Democrats hold
	Liberal Democrats hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	James Joyce-Nelson*	712	58.4	−2.3
	Liberal Democrats	Edward Matthews*	687
	Conservative	Sonia Everett	420	34.5	−4.8
	Conservative	David Oldbury	414
	Independent	John Ablett	87	7.1	+7.1
Turnout				35.5
Registered electors			3,426
	Liberal Democrats hold
	Liberal Democrats hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Sue Hatton	1,358	41.3
	Conservative	Gordon Marples*	1,205	36.6
	Conservative	Peter Martin*	1,202
	Liberal Democrats	David Cumberland	1,178
	Liberal Democrats	Kristian Berggreen	1,142
	Conservative	Patrick Shanahan*	1,138
	Independent	Noel Thomas	568	17.3
	Independent	David Hammond	324
	Labour	Jenny Epstein	157	4.8
	Labour	Maurice Epstein	135
	Labour	Stephen Lewis	116
Turnout				53.3
Registered electors			5,665
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Richard Bates*	941	61.2
	Liberal Democrats	Brian Hall*	923
	Conservative	Katy Bourne	597	38.8
	Conservative	Benedict White	536
Turnout				41.2
Registered electors			3,879
	Liberal Democrats hold
	Liberal Democrats hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Trevor Fisher	558	35.5
	Labour	Paddy Henry*	555	35.3
	Labour	Richard Goddard*	502
	Liberal Democrats	Paul Lucraft	468
	Conservative	Charlie de Mierre	459	29.2
	Conservative	Lalaine Jones	437
Turnout				40.6
Registered electors			3,828
	Liberal Democrats gain from Labour
	Labour hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Clive Chapman*	756	49.1
	Conservative	Garry Wall	675
	Independent	Mike Bright	420	27.3
	Liberal Democrats	Jacqueline Cooper	239	15.5
	Liberal Democrats	Victoria Jones	226
	Labour	Derek Davies	125	8.1
Turnout				37.6
Registered electors			3,519
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Margaret Baker	974	54.5
	Conservative	Jonathan Ash-Edwards	922
	Liberal Democrats	Julia Brown*	813	45.5
	Liberal Democrats	Lesley Wilkins*	762
Turnout				46.0
Registered electors			3,915
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Christopher Snowling*	1,447	49.3
	Conservative	Margaret Hersey*	1,434
	Conservative	Andrew Lea	1,421
	Liberal Democrats	Anne-Marie Lucraft	634	21.6
	Green	Peter Wemyss-Gorman	454	15.5
	Liberal Democrats	Andrew McLean	451
	Liberal Democrats	Mark Thorogood	406
	Independent	Mike Allen	398	13.6
Turnout				43.4
Registered electors			5,429
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal Democrats	Janice Henwood	876
	Liberal Democrats	Graham Knight	829
	Conservative	Peter Burgess	561
	Conservative	Jim Clapperton	501
	Green	Philip Smith	65
	Labour	Leigh Marshall	40
Turnout			2,872
	Liberal Democrats hold
	Liberal Democrats hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Irene Balls	514	36.9	+1.4
	Labour	Richard Goddard	456	32.7	–2.6
	Conservative	Andy Mackintosh	332	23.8	−5.4
	BNP	Tony Brewer	92	6.6	New
Majority			58	4.2
Turnout			1,394
	Liberal Democrats hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Robert Salisbury	1,597	54.0	–11.7
	Liberal Democrats	Stephen Blanch	1,362	46.0	+11.7
Majority			235	8.0
Turnout			2,959
	Conservative hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Sue Ng	1,350	46.9	+1.4
	Conservative	Ruth de Mierre	1,310	45.5	−9.0
	Labour	Alan Yates	221	7.7	New
Majority			40	1.4
Turnout			2,881
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Simon McMenemy	1,670	55.9	+0.9
	Liberal Democrats	Anne-Marie Lucraft	922	30.9	+15.0
	Green	Paul Brown	395	13.2	–15.9
Majority			748	25.0
Turnout			2,987
	Conservative hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Anna DeFilippo	2,362	56.1	+15.7
	Liberal Democrats	Rodney Jackson	1,848	43.9	+17.1
Majority			514	12.2
Turnout			4,210
	Conservative hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John de Mierre	545	50.8	+1.7
	Liberal Democrats	Raha Kazemi	464	43.3	+27.8
	Independent	Colin Bates	63	5.9	New
Majority			81	7.6
Turnout			1,072
	Conservative hold