Local Election - 03 May 2007

State of the Parties (no overall control)
Party Before Stood Held Gain Loss Change After
Labour (Party Votes:25,399) 26  22  8    1  -1  25 
Conservative (Party Votes:34,081) 21  22  6  1  1    21 
Liberal Democrat (Party Votes:22,259) 19  22  6  1    +1  20 
Independent (Party Votes:311) 0  1          0 
UKIP (Party Votes:1,475) 0  6          0 
Green (Party Votes:4,809)   22           
Total Electorate : 245,187 Turnout for all wards : 36.09% (Total ballot papers = 88,488)