2006 Redditch Borough Council election
2006 UK local government election
2006 elections to Redditch Borough Council were held on 4 May 2006. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party lost overall control of the council to no overall control.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
- Labour 14
- Conservative 11
- Liberal Democrat 3
- British National Party 1
Election result
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 5 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 50.0 | 34.3 | 6,449 | -4.7% | |
Conservative | 4 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 40.0 | 40.2 | 7,564 | +2.6% | |
BNP | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 10.0 | 4.7 | 890 | +4.7% | |
Liberal Democrats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.7 | 3,894 | -1.6% |
Ward results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Colin MacMillan | 578 | 34.7 | ||
Labour | Alan Mason | 545 | 32.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | John Stanley | 543 | 32.6 | ||
Majority | 33 | 2.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,666 | 42.0 | -3.9 | ||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Michael Chalk | 1,112 | 63.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Graham Pollard | 337 | 19.1 | ||
Labour | Robin King | 312 | 17.7 | ||
Majority | 775 | 44.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,761 | 40.1 | -1.8 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Betty Passingham | 787 | 43.5 | ||
Conservative | Dawn Shanahan | 697 | 38.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Christopher Hennessey | 325 | 18.0 | ||
Majority | 90 | 5.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,809 | 31.9 | +2.4 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Debbie Taylor | 832 | 49.4 | ||
Conservative | Paul Swansborough | 606 | 36.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Adam Isherwood | 247 | 14.7 | ||
Majority | 226 | 13.4 | |||
Turnout | 1,685 | 39.5 | +0.9 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | David Hunt | 865 | 45.1 | ||
Conservative | Jason Allbutt | 626 | 32.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | David Gee | 428 | 22.3 | ||
Majority | 239 | 12.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,919 | 32.0 | -1.2 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | David Smith | 1,014 | 61.6 | ||
Labour | Richard Timney | 344 | 20.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Kathleen Cummings | 288 | 17.5 | ||
Majority | 670 | 40.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,646 | 37.9 | +0.6 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Phiip Mould | 822 | 45.9 | ||
Conservative | Kathleen Banks | 605 | 33.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Anthony Pitt | 365 | 20.4 | ||
Majority | 217 | 12.1 | |||
Turnout | 1,792 | 30.1 | +1.1 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Keith Boyd-Carpenter | 1,276 | 52.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Michael Ashall | 682 | 27.8 | ||
Labour | John Fisher | 494 | 20.1 | ||
Majority | 594 | 24.2 | |||
Turnout | 2,452 | 36.7 | 0.0 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Andrew Fry | 570 | 46.3 | ||
Conservative | Gordon Craig | 437 | 35.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Ian Webster | 225 | 18.3 | ||
Majority | 133 | 10.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,232 | 34.1 | -1.3 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BNP | David Enderby | 890 | 31.4 | ||
Labour | Albert Wharrad | 878 | 31.0 | ||
Conservative | Anita Clayton | 613 | 21.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Karen Weston | 454 | 16.0 | ||
Majority | 12 | 0.4 | |||
Turnout | 2,835 | 44.0 | +7.9 | ||
BNP gain from Labour | Swing |
References
- 2006 Redditch election result
- Ward results[permanent dead link]
- Labour loses control of council[permanent dead link]
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