2006 Milton Keynes Council election

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Map of the results of the 2006 Milton Keynes council election. Conservatives in blue, Liberal Democrats in yellow and Labour in red. Wards in grey were not contested in 2006. Milton-keynes 2006 election map.png
Map of the results of the 2006 Milton Keynes council election. Conservatives in blue, Liberal Democrats in yellow and Labour in red. Wards in grey were not contested in 2006.

The 2006 Milton Keynes Council election took place on 4 May 2006 to elect members of Milton Keynes Unitary Council in Buckinghamshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Liberal Democrats lost overall control of the council to no overall control. [1]

Contents

After the election, the composition of the council was:

Election result

The results saw the Liberal Democrats drop 4 seats to lose their majority on the council, while the Conservatives made gains. [3] [4]

Milton Keynes Local Election Result 2006 [5] [6]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 760+641.235.516,897+6.8%
  Liberal Democrats 604-435.330.014,293+5.4%
  Labour 401-123.522.710,827-3.8%
  Independent 001-103.71,769+0.4%
  Green 000002.91,372-0.3%
  UKIP 000002.61,228-11.1%
 Better MK Independent000002.51,177+2.5%
  CPA 000000.285+0.2%

Ward results

Bletchley and Fenny Stratford [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Alison Latham1,38736.6+8.2
Labour Grant Gillingham1,26033.2−3.0
Independent Danny Galvin77720.5+5.9
Liberal Democrats Vanessa McPake3689.7+0.6
Majority1273.4
Turnout 3,79243.8−1.5
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Bradwell [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Sandra Clark1,13938.5+3.6
Labour Alan Williams73524.9−0.6
Conservative Jeff Townsend61420.8+3.3
Green Arnold Bailson2147.2+0.2
UKIP Patrick France1655.6−9.6
Better MK IndependentQuincy John883.0+3.0
Majority40413.7+4.3
Turnout 2,95532.8−2.6
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Campbell Park [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Isabel McCall1,03238.5+1.6
Labour Martin Petchey82630.8+4.2
Conservative Thomas Fraser57521.4+5.6
Green Katrina Deacon2489.3+2.6
Majority2067.7−2.5
Turnout 2,68126.4−2.1
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Denbigh [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Roger Bristow74540.5−1.0
Conservative John Bailey66135.9+6.3
Liberal Democrats Carol Vella24713.4+4.3
UKIP Christopher Tett18810.2−9.5
Majority844.6−7.3
Turnout 1,84130.9−3.9
Labour hold Swing
Eaton Manor [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Reginald Edwards90352.7+5.9
Conservative Uroy Clarke46327.0+2.5
UKIP Arnold Leeming18010.5−8.5
Liberal Democrats Alfred Vella1679.7+0.0
Majority44025.7+3.5
Turnout 1,71330.5−3.1
Labour hold Swing
Emerson Valley [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Stuart Burke1,38446.0+7.2
Conservative Gerald Small1,16938.8+8.9
Labour Elaine Wales45715.2−3.5
Majority2157.1−1.9
Turnout 3,01030.2−1.8
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Furzton [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Jennifer Ferrans86542.1−8.3
Conservative Alexander Swanson70234.1+6.9
Labour Lisa Rodriguez35017.0−5.3
Better MK IndependentLewpen Kinross-Skeels1406.8+6.8
Majority1637.9−15.3
Turnout 2,05732.6+4.9
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Linford North [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David Tunney1,01839.7+14.5
Liberal Democrats Robert Benning92636.1−7.2
Labour George Byfield35914.0−8.1
Green Peter Edwards26310.2+4.7
Majority923.6
Turnout 2,56639.9+8.8
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Linford South [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Catriona Morris90638.7+16.6
Liberal Democrats John Monk81034.6−10.6
Labour John McLinton38516.5−4.5
Green Caroline Lancaster23910.2+2.3
Majority964.1
Turnout 2,34037.3+12.0
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Loughton Park [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Andrew Dransfield1,34842.3+4.7
Labour Colin Lund67421.1−2.3
Better MK IndependentNeil Cawley63820.0+8.9
Liberal Democrats John Napper53016.6+2.5
Majority67421.1+6.9
Turnout 3,19031.1−2.7
Conservative hold Swing
Newport Pagnell North [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Euan Henderson1,05248.5+6.7
Conservative Laura Kenyon76235.2+7.2
Labour Brian Barton1938.9−0.3
UKIP Michael Phillips1607.4−9.8
Majority29013.4−0.4
Turnout 2,16737.9+0.4
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Newport Pagnell South [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Irene Henderson1,13953.4+10.6
Conservative Anthony Kenyon67531.6+5.1
Labour Claudia Beckley-Lines2029.5−1.5
UKIP Alison Phillips1175.5−8.9
Majority46421.8+5.5
Turnout 2,13338.0−0.5
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Olney [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Debbie Brock1,85651.9+13.3
Liberal Democrats Graham Mabbutt1,58944.4+2.9
Labour Paul Ashby1323.7−4.6
Majority2677.5
Turnout 3,57756.1+4.6
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Stony Stratford [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Philip Wharton1,48038.9−2.4
Independent Paul Bartlett99226.1+26.1
Labour Lynne White83722.0−7.6
Liberal Democrats Sacha Dhamani2817.4−7.0
UKIP Adrian Haynes2165.7−9.3
Majority48812.8+1.1
Turnout 3,80642.3+1.9
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Walton Park [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Edward Ellis1,60845.3+9.9
Liberal Democrats Rab Makki1,38839.1+2.1
Labour Archibald Prempeh47213.3−2.5
CPA Suzanne Nti852.4+2.4
Majority2206.2
Turnout 3,55337.8+3.4
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Whaddon [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Nigel Long1,12542.9+0.1
Conservative Donald McLeod98437.5+2.5
Liberal Democrats Ian Victory2208.4+0.7
UKIP Judith Green2027.7−6.9
Better MK IndependentRaymond Thrussell933.5+3.5
Majority1415.4−2.4
Turnout 2,62440.3−1.8
Labour hold Swing
Wolverton [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Norman Miles1,17232.2−0.7
Liberal Democrats Mike Galloway1,15631.7+22.3
Conservative Mohammed Anwar68918.9+4.3
Green Alan Francis40811.2+0.2
Better MK IndependentRiaz Akhtar2186.0+6.0
Majority160.4−14.2
Turnout 3,64335.6+0.8
Labour hold Swing

References

  1. "Local elections: Milton Keynes". BBC News. Retrieved 16 March 2011.
  2. "Local elections 2006: Results in full". The Guardian. 6 May 2006. p. 20.
  3. Morris, Nigel (6 May 2006). "Campbell: Lib Dem results 'mixed'". The Independent. p. 9.
  4. Woodward, Will (6 May 2006). "Local elections 2006". The Guardian. p. 9.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 "Borough Council Elections 4 May 2006" (PDF). Milton Keynes Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 16 March 2011.
  6. "Local elections". The Times. London. 6 May 2006. p. 64.