The Leeds City Council election took place on 3 May 2007 to elect members of City of Leeds Metropolitan Borough Council in West Yorkshire, England. Prior to the election, the Morley Borough Independent councillor for Morley North, Stewart McArdle, had defected to Independent and Weetwood incumbent, Brian Jennings, from Liberal Democrat to Independent. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative-Liberal Democrat Coalition remained in power now with the support of the Morley Borough Independents.
Election result
This result had the following consequences for the total number of seats on the council after the elections:
References
Leeds City Council election, 2007 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA