2007 Dover District Council election

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2007 Dover District Council election [1]
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  2003 3 May 2007 2011  

All 45 seats on Dover District Council
23 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party Conservative Labour Liberal Democrats
Last election22203
Seats won28152
Seat changeIncrease2.svg6Decrease2.svg5Decrease2.svg1
Popular vote15,6019,9454,274
Percentage47.8%31.3%13.1%

Dover UK local election 2007 map.svg

Council control before election


No overall control

Council control after election


Conservative

Elections to Dover District Council in Kent, England were held on 3 May 2007. This was on the same day as other UK local elections. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative Party gained overall control of the council. [2]

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References

  1. Andrew Teale. "Local Election Results 2007". Local Elections Archive Project.
  2. "English local elections 2007". BBC News.