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Election Results: Thursday 8th November 2007.

Babergh DC, Hadleigh North
LD Richard Whiting 446 (49.0; +25.5), Con 261 (28.6; +3.6), Ind 138 (15.1;
-6.4), UKIP 66 (7.2; -3.7), [Lab (0.0; -19.1)].
Majority 185. Turnout 27.4%. LD hold. Last fought 2007.

Guildford BC, Holy Trinity
Con 1110 (50.9; +3.9), LD Vivienne Johnson 944 (43.3; -5.9), Lab 83 (3.8;
0.0), Peace Party 43 (2.0; +2.0).
Majority 166. Turnout 37.0%. Con gain from LD. Last fought 2007.

Hadleigh TC, Hadleigh North
LD Tracey Alexander elected unopposed.
LD hold.

Tamworth DC, Castle
Lab 619 (40.3; +2.1), Con 613 (39.9; -7.7), BNP 208 (13.6; +13.6), LD Jenny
Pinkett 95 (6.2; -8.0).
Majority 6. Turnout 27.5%. Lab gain from Con. Last fought 2007.

Telford and Wrekin UA, Brookside
Con 593 (52.0; +21.7), Lab 362 (31.7; +3.2), Ind 114 (10.0; -1.5), Ind 72
(6.3; +6.3), [UKIP (0.0; -10.7)], [Telford and Wrekin Peoples Association (
0.0; -18.9)].

Majority 231. Turnout 22.5%. Con gain from Lab. Last fought 2007.

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