2007 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election

2007 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election
← 2006 3 May 2007 (2007-05-03) 2008 →
22 of 63 seats
to Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council
32 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Susan Williams David Acton Ray Bowker
Party Conservative Labour Liberal Democrats
Leader's seat Altrincham Gorse Hill Village
Last election 13 seats,
48.0% 		6 seats,
30.0% 		2 seats,
12.6%
Seats before 39 20 4
Seats won 13 8 1
Seats after 39 20 4
Seat change Steady Steady Steady
Popular vote 29,371 18,782 9,238
Percentage 46.3% 29.6% 14.6%
Swing Decrease1.7% Decrease0.4% Increase2.0%
Map of results of 2007 election
Leader of the Council before election

Susan Williams
Conservative

Leader of the Council after election

Susan Williams
Conservative

Elections to Trafford Council were held on 3 May 2007. One third of the council was up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a four-year term of office, expiring in 2011. The Conservative Party retained overall control of the council.