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Gedling Borough Council election, 2007

Gedling Borough Council election, 2007
England
← 2003 3 May 2007 2011 →

All 50 seats to Gedling Borough Council
26 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Conservative Labour Liberal Democrat
Seats before 21 21 7
Seats won 28 9 9
Seat change +7 -12 +2

  Fourth party
 
Party Independent
Seats before 1
Seats won 4
Seat change +3

The 2007 Gedling Borough Council election took place on 3 May 2007 to elect members of Gedling Borough Council in Nottinghamshire, England. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative party gained overall control of the council from no overall control.

The results saw the Conservative win a majority on the council, which they had previously shared control of with Labour. The Conservatives took 28 seats, up from 22 before the election.Labour dropped 11 seats to end level with the Liberal Democrats, who gained 2 seats, on 9 councillors. Overall turnout in the election was 40.4%, up from 32.4% in 2003.

One Labour candidate was unopposed at the election.


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