Elections to Manchester City Council took place 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 council stayed under Labour Party control, on a reduced turnout of 28.3%.
Election result PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilLabour Party41,213 (45.4%) 0.619 (59.4%) 1 61 (63.5%)Liberal Democrats28,898 (31.8%) 0.2 13 (40.6%) 1 34 (35.4%)Green Party7,623 (8.4%) 0.9 0 (0.0%) 1 (1.0%)Conservative Party9,975 (11.0%) 0.50 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%)UKIP1,041 (1.1%) 0.10 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%)BNP972 (1.1%) 0.4 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%)Respect535 (0.6%) 0.1 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%)Socialist251 (0.3%) 0.1 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%)Independent190 (0.2%) 0.7 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%)United Socialist56 (0.1%) N/A 0 (0.0%) N/A 0 (0.0%)
+ ↓ 1 61 34
Ward results
Ancoats and Clayton
Ardwick
Baguley
Bradford
Brooklands
Burnage
Charlestown
Cheetham
Chorlton
Chorlton Park
City Centre
Crumpsall
Didsbury East
Didsbury West
Fallowfield
Gorton North
Gorton South
Harpurhey
Higher Blackley
Hulme
Levenshulme
Longsight
Miles Platting and Newton Heath
Moss Side
Moston
Northenden
Old Moat
Rusholme
Sharston
Whalley Range
Withington
Woodhouse Park
Changes between 2007 and 2008 Charlestown By-Election 14 June 2007
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