2007 elections to Redditch Borough Council in England were held on 3 May. One third of the council was up for election and the result was that council stayed under no overall control.

After the election, the composition of the council was:

Election result

Redditch Local Election Result 2007
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 5 0 0 0 50.0 41.9 8,336 +1.7%
  Labour 3 0 0 0 30.0 29.3 5,826 -5.0%
  Liberal Democrats 2 0 0 0 20.0 20.7 4,115 0.0%
  BNP 0 0 0 0 0 7.7 1,526 +3.0%
  Independent 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 98 +0.5%

Ward results

Abbey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Diane Thomas 1,004 53.4 +20.8
Conservative Anita Clayton 514 27.3 -7.4
Labour Mohammad Nasir 362 19.3 -13.4
Majority 490 26.1
Turnout 1,880 46.4 +4.4
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Astwood Bank & Feckenham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Brandon Clayton 1,085 59.7 -3.4
Liberal Democrats Graham Pollard 382 21.0 +1.9
Labour John Witherspoon 350 19.3 +1.6
Majority 703 38.7 -5.3
Turnout 1,817 40.2 +0.1
Conservative hold Swing
Batchley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jack Cookson 837 39.7 -3.8
Conservative Gordon Craig 639 30.3 -8.2
BNP Dawn Enderby-New 424 20.1 +20.1
Liberal Democrats Christopher Hennessey 175 8.3 -9.7
Independent Isabel Armstrong 34 1.6 +1.6
Majority 198 9.4 +4.4
Turnout 2,109 36.1 +4.2
Labour hold Swing
Church Hill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Robin King 824 43.6 -1.5
Conservative Betty Armstrong 690 36.5 +3.9
Liberal Democrats David Gee 377 19.9 -2.4
Majority 134 7.1 -5.4
Turnout 1,891 30.9 -1.1
Labour hold Swing
Crabbs Cross
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jack Field 1,017 62.0 +0.4
Labour Malcolm Beaumont 401 24.5 +3.6
Liberal Democrats Kathleen Cummings 222 13.5 -4.0
Majority 616 37.5 -3.2
Turnout 1,640 37.1 -0.8
Conservative hold Swing
Greenlands
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Wanda King 766 37.4 -8.5
BNP Karl Newman 502 24.5 +24.5
Conservative Ken Banks 492 24.0 -9.8
Liberal Democrats Anthony Pitt 286 14.0 -6.4
Majority 264 12.9 +0.8
Turnout 2,046 33.1 +3.0
Labour hold Swing
Headless Cross & Oakenshaw
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Carole Gandy 1,464 57.8 +5.8
Labour Alan Mason 666 26.3 +6.2
Liberal Democrats John Stanley 401 15.8 -12.0
Majority 798 31.5 +7.3
Turnout 2,531 37.4 +0.7
Conservative hold Swing
Matchborough
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Juliet Brunner 860 56.2
Labour Roy Vickers 446 29.2
Liberal Democrats Simone Rudge 223 14.6
Majority 414 27.0
Turnout 1,529 33.8 +0.2
Conservative hold Swing
West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Kath Banks 1,085 64.7
Labour John Fisher 383 22.8
Liberal Democrats Adrian Field 209 12.5
Majority 702 41.9
Turnout 1,677 37.9 -0.1
Conservative hold Swing
Winyates
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Nigel Hicks 836 30.1 +14.1
Labour Clive Cheetham 791 28.4 -2.6
BNP Maurice Field 600 21.6 -9.8
Conservative Jason Allbutt 490 17.6 -4.0
Independent Richard Armstrong 64 2.3 +2.3
Majority 45 1.7
Turnout 2,781 42.8 -1.2
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

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