2006 Harlow District Council election

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2006 Harlow District Council election
  2004 4 May 2006 2007  

12 of the 33 seats to Harlow District Council
17 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party Conservative Labour Liberal Democrats
Seats before13119
Seats won435
Seats after121110
Seat changeDecrease2.svg1Steady2.svg0Increase2.svg1
Popular vote8,7376,9685,606
Percentage40.2%25.0%25.8%

Harlow UK local election 2002 map.svg
Map showing the results of contested wards in the 2006 Harlow District Council elections.

Council control before election

No overall control

Council control after election

No overall control

The 2006 Harlow District Council election took place on 4 May 2006 to elect members of Harlow District Council in Essex, England. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control. [1]

Contents

After the election, the composition of the council was

Election result

Overall turnout at the election was 36.93%. [3]

Harlow local election result 2006 [2]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Liberal Democrats 510Increase2.svg141.725.85,606Increase2.svg4.0
  Conservative 401Decrease2.svg133.340.28,737Increase2.svg8.5
  Labour 300025.032.16,968Decrease2.svg1.0
  Respect 000001.0217Increase2.svg1.0
  Independent 000001.0211Decrease2.svg10.6

Ward results

Bush Fair

Location of Bush Fair ward Bush Fair ward in Harlow 2002.svg
Location of Bush Fair ward
Bush Fair [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Eleanor Macy 995 48.7 +16.6
Labour Edna Stevens69333.9-1.0
Conservative Graham Smith35717.5-0.3
Majority30214.8
Turnout 2,04539.1-1.1
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Church Langley

Location of Church Langley ward Church Langley ward in Harlow 2002.svg
Location of Church Langley ward
Church Langley [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Samantha Warren 1,387 73.3 +11.7
Labour Kenneth Lawrie29815.8+0.3
Liberal Democrats Robert Pailing20610.9-12.0
Majority1,08957.5+18.8
Turnout 1,89132.0+1.5
Conservative hold Swing

Great Parndon

Location of Great Parndon ward Great Parndon ward in Harlow 2002.svg
Location of Great Parndon ward
Great Parndon [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Joshua Jolles 960 51.1 +11.1
Labour Norman Knight60832.4+0.8
Liberal Democrats Ian Rideout30916.5+5.2
Majority35218.7+10.3
Turnout 1,87738.6-0.3
Conservative hold Swing

Harlow Common

Location of Harlow Common ward Harlow Common ward in Harlow 2002.svg
Location of Harlow Common ward
Harlow Common [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Margaret Hulcoop 789 40.2 +1.1
Conservative Michelle Dorling70635.9+3.3
Liberal Democrats Alan Lawrence25813.1+0.1
Independent Gary Roberts21110.7-4.6
Majority834.3-2.2
Turnout 1,96438.4+0.3
Labour hold Swing

Little Parndon & Hare Street

Location of Little Parndon and Hare Street ward Little Parndon ward in Harlow 2002.svg
Location of Little Parndon and Hare Street ward
Little Parndon & Hare Street [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Anthony Durcan 743 43.2 -3.5
Conservative Lee Dangerfield61335.6+4.0
Liberal Democrats Richard Farnsworth36521.2-0.5
Majority1307.6-7.5
Turnout 1,72135.5-1.7
Labour hold Swing

Mark Hall

Location of Mark Hall ward Mark Hall ward in Harlow 2002.svg
Location of Mark Hall ward
Mark Hall [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Robert Thurston 761 37.0 +8.6
Labour Michael Danvers73535.7-4.2
Conservative Jane Steer56227.3+8.8
Majority261.3
Turnout 2,05843.7+0.8
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Netteswell

Location of Netteswell ward Netteswell ward in Harlow 2002.svg
Location of Netteswell ward
Netteswell [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Linda Pailing 736 42.3 +8.2
Labour Feroz Khan55531.9+7.6
Conservative Valerie Gough44825.8+11.7
Majority18110.4+0.6
Turnout 1,73935.5-0.9
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Old Harlow

Location of Old Harlow ward Old Harlow in Harlow 2002.svg
Location of Old Harlow ward
Old Harlow [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Michael Garnett 1,033 56.5 +18.8
Labour Paul Sztumpf47726.1+1.1
Liberal Democrats Nicholas Macy31817.4+6.9
Majority55630.4+19.6
Turnout 1,82839.1-3.3
Conservative hold Swing

Staple Tye (2 seats)

Location of Staple Tye ward Staple Tye in Harlow 2002.svg
Location of Staple Tye ward
Staple Tye (2 seats) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Democrats Lorna Spenceley 629
Liberal Democrats Christopher Robins 595
Conservative Clive Souter536
Conservative Mark Gough534
Labour Dennis Palmer388
Labour Jenny Holland386
Turnout 3,068
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Sumners and Kingsmoor

Location of Summers and Kingsmoor ward Summers and Kingsmoor in Harlow 2002.svg
Location of Summers and Kingsmoor ward
Sumners and Kingsmoor [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Nicholas Churchill 842 54.0 +8.0
Labour Suzanne Ennifer48431.1-5.5
Liberal Democrats Kuzna Jackson23214.9-2.4
Majority35822.9+13.5
Turnout 1,55831.0-2.5
Conservative hold Swing

Toddbrook

Location of Toddbrook ward Toddbrook in Harlow 2002.svg
Location of Toddbrook ward
Toddbrook [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Roy Collyer 812 40.8 -1.4
Conservative David Carter75938.1+8.8
Respect James Rogers21710.9+10.9
Liberal Democrats Paul Westlake20210.2-2.1
Majority532.7-10.2
Turnout 1,99040.6+5.2
Labour hold Swing

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References

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