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2007 Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council election

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

Election result

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Summary of the 3 May 2007 local election results for Blackburn with Darwen Council
Parties 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

Wards

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Corporation Park

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One councillor to be elected.

Corporation Park
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

Meadowhead

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Two councillors to be elected.

Meadowhead
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

References

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