2007 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election information
Main article: 2007 United Kingdom local elections
2007 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election
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3 May 2007 (2007-05-03)
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22 of 66 seats (One Third) to Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council 34 seats needed for a majority
Turnout
36.1% (0.9%)
First party
Second party
Third party
Leader
Steve Foulkes
Jeff Green
Stuart Kelly
Party
Labour
Conservative
Liberal Democrats
Leader's seat
Claughton
West Kirby and Thurstaston
Oxton
Last election
8 seats, 27.5%
7 seats, 37.3%
7 seats, 27.1%
Seats before
26
21
19
Seats won
8
7
7
Seats after
25
21
20
Seat change
1
1
Popular vote
25,399
34,081
22,289
Percentage
28.7%
38.6%
25.2%
Swing
1.2%
1.3%
1.9%
Map of results of 2007 election
Leader of the Council before election
Steve Foulkes (Labour) No Overall Control
Leader of the Council after election
Steve Foulkes (Labour) No Overall Control
The 2007 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 3 May 2007 to elect members of Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council in England.[1] This election was held on the same day as other local elections.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
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