2006 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election

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2006 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election
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All 54 seats to Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council
28 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
 
Party Liberal Democrats Conservative
Seats won3618
Seat changeIncrease2.svg21Decrease2.svg21
Popular vote30,36226,497
Percentage44.9%39.2%
SwingIncrease2.svg8.9%Decrease2.svg4.4%
Richmond upon Thames London UK local election 2006 map.svg
Map of the results of the 2006 Richmond upon Thames council election. Conservatives in blue and Liberal Democrats in yellow.
Council control before election

Conservative

Council control after election

Liberal Democrats

Elections to the Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council were held on 4 May 2006. The whole council was up for election for the first time since the 2002 election. The Liberal Democrats regained control of the council which had been Conservative run from 2002. [1]

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Election result

Richmond upon Thames Council election 2006 results
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Liberal Democrats 36210Increase2.svg2166.744.930,362Increase2.svg8.9
  Conservative 18021Decrease2.svg2133.339.226,497Decrease2.svg4.4
  Green 000Steady2.svg0.07.14,822Increase2.svg3.3
  Labour 000Steady2.svg0.05.63,803Decrease2.svg8.5
  Independent 000Steady2.svg0.01.61,049Decrease2.svg0.7
  BNP 000Steady2.svg0.00.8557New
  UKIP 000Steady2.svg0.00.6399Increase2.svg0.4
  CPA 000Steady2.svg0.00.3176New

Ward results

The electorate of each ward elects three councillors.

Barnes

Barnes
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Christine Percival 1,891 52.85
Conservative Paul Hodgins 1,847 51.62
Conservative Benedict Stanberry 1,749 48.88
Liberal Democrats Barbara Westmoreland1,56943.85
Liberal Democrats Paul Dare1,53142.79
Liberal Democrats Marlene Emerson1,51342.29
Labour Ann Neimer1474.11
Labour Frank Cooper1464.08
Labour Ragna Garlake1233.44
Turnout 3,578
(6645)		53.85+12.8
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

East Sheen

East Sheen
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Nicholas True 2,181 60.38
Conservative Virginia Morris 2,126 58.86
Conservative Nicola Urquhart 2,096 58.03
Liberal Democrats Jane Mather99427.52
Liberal Democrats Philip Morris97326.94
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Smalldon93825.97
Green Sylvia Wills57015.78
Labour Anthony Channell2125.87
Labour Maureen Metzger1935.34
Turnout 3,612
(6874)		52.55
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Fulwell and Hampton Hill

Fulwell and Hampton Hill
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Malcolm Eady 2,015 59.04
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Cardy 1,998 58.54
Liberal Democrats Jeremy Elloy 1,972 57.78
Conservative Sallie Colak-Antic1,07231.41
Conservative Gloria Cadet1,03230.24
Conservative Jonathan Hollis98528.86
Green Monica Saunders45813.42
Labour Leonard Griffiths2226.50
Turnout 3,413
(6754)		50.53
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Ham, Petersham, and Richmond Riverside

Ham, Petersham, and Richmond Riverside
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Susan Jones 1,999 57.77
Liberal Democrats Brian Miller 1,821 52.63
Liberal Democrats David Williams 1,806 52.20
Conservative David Sparrow1,16133.55
Conservative Ronan McCarthy1,12032.37
Conservative Robert Thompson1,03729.97
Green Anita McMahon3239.34
UKIP David Jeffery1684.86
Labour Doreen Masters1604.67
Labour Pamela Risner1584.61
Turnout 3,426
(6571)		52.14
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Hampton

Hampton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Suzette Nicholson 1,864 52.67
Liberal Democrats Raymond Ball 1,819 51.40
Liberal Democrats Carol Stratton 1,816 51.31
Conservative Anna Record1,52443.06
Conservative Helen Boulton1,49142.13
Conservative Hilary Smith1,39339.36
Labour Louisa Spawls1965.54
Labour Jenifer Wyatt1213.42
Turnout 3,539
(6839)		51.75
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Hampton North

Hampton North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Catherine Howard 1,574 52.43
Conservative Martin Seymour 1,556 51.83
Conservative Geoffrey Samuel 1,493 49.73
Liberal Democrats Paul Bensilum1,31943.94
Liberal Democrats Matthew Wherry1,23641.17
Liberal Democrats James Cox1,22840.91
Turnout 3,002
(6506)		46.14
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Hampton Wick

Hampton Wick
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Tony Arbour 1,949 60.42
Conservative Elizabeth Parsons 1,726 53.50
Conservative Gareth Evans 1,721 53.35
Liberal Democrats Jennifer Churchill1,06132.89
Liberal Democrats John Whittall80424.92
Liberal Democrats Martin Pierce72122.35
Green Michael Bangham57717.89
Labour Derek Tutchell2487.69
Labour Eva Tutchell2427.50
Turnout 3,226
(6814)		47.34
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Heathfield

Heathfield
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Robert King 1,900 55.60
Liberal Democrats John Coombs 1,875 54.87
Liberal Democrats William Treble 1,745 51.07
Conservative Hilary Dance87025.46
Conservative Gillian Garrow78322.91
Conservative Dawn Hayles77622.71
BNP Christopher Forster55716.30
Labour Niki Tanto2296.70
Labour Jacqueline Morgan2186.38
Independent Simon Holmes2186.38
Labour Elizabeth Mackenzie2126.20
Turnout 3,417
(6599)		51.78
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Kew

Kew
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Alexander Lourie 2,089 51.73
Liberal Democrats Shaista Sheehan 1,972 48.84
Liberal Democrats George Beevor 1,934 47.89
Conservative Robin Jowit1,67441.46
Conservative David Linnette1,53938.11
Conservative Sarah Keen1,52337.72
Green Sylvia Levi42410.50
Labour Kate Segall2035.03
Labour Gareth James1904.71
Labour Joao Silva1443.57
Turnout 4,038
(7133)		56.61
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Mortlake and Barnes Common

Mortlake and Barnes Common
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Eleanor Stanier 1,750 47.68
Liberal Democrats Anna Davies 1,722 46.92
Liberal Democrats Zoe McLeod 1,695 46.19
Conservative Jonathan de Florio1,67345.59
Conservative John Earl1,64444.80
Conservative Clive Hills1,62344.22
Labour Brian Matthews2155.86
Labour Barbara Underwood2085.67
Labour Barnaby Marder1855.04
Turnout 3,670
(7100)		51.69
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

North Richmond

North Richmond
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Celia Joan Hodges 1,649 48.26
Liberal Democrats Jane Dodds 1,605 46.97
Liberal Democrats Marc Leslie Cranfield-Adams 1,579 46.21
Conservative Philip John Ingram1,53444.89
Conservative Mark St.John William Roscoe1,50944.16
Conservative Phillip Brian Taylor1,49443.72
Labour Derek George Somers2276.64
CPA Enid Joy Kimmerling1113.25
Turnout 3,417
(6968)		49.04
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

South Richmond

South Richmond
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Frances Bouchier 1,674 48.38
Conservative Pamela Fleming 1,636 47.28
Conservative Rodney Bennett 1,588 45.90
Liberal Democrats Andrew Pilkington1,48943.03
Liberal Democrats Tanya Williams1,45141.94
Liberal Democrats Saiful Islam1,38239.94
Green Owen Roberts50014.45
Labour Margaret Robson2196.33
Turnout 3,460
(6880)		50.29
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

South Twickenham

South Twickenham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Clare Head 1,498 45.60
Conservative David Porter 1,462 44.51
Conservative David Marlow 1,444 43.96
Liberal Democrats Matthew Hull1,26438.48
Liberal Democrats Steven Topol1,26038.36
Liberal Democrats Michael Butlin1,24637.93
Independent Douglas Orchard35710.87
Independent John Armstrong3219.77
Labour Paul Tanto2547.73
Labour Howard Marchant2467.49
Turnout 3,285
(7142)		46.00
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

St Margaret's and North Twickenham

St Margaret's and North Twickenham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Geoffrey Acton 2,019 53.01
Liberal Democrats Philip Morgan 1,886 49.51
Liberal Democrats Harbrinder Khosa 1,811 47.55
Conservative Simon Lamb1,24932.79
Conservative Catherine Searle1,22532.16
Conservative Annie Hambidge1,04527.44
Green Judy Maciejowska70718.56
Independent Barry Edwards47412.44
Labour William Devine2626.88
UKIP Peter Dul1253.28
Turnout 3,809
(6931)		54.96
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Teddington

Teddington
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Martin Elengorn 2,088 58.50
Liberal Democrats Stephen Knight 2,046 57.33
Liberal Democrats James Mumford 2,036 57.05
Conservative Karen Bradley 1,15032.22
Conservative Roger Avins1,13231.72
Conservative John Wylie1,04129.17
Green Kevin McMahon43812.27
Labour Kevin Gilligan1885.27
Labour Margaret Mills1825.10
Turnout 3,569
(6982)		51.12
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Twickenham Riverside

Twickenham Riverside
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Mary Denise Catherine Carr 1,838 56.76
Liberal Democrats David Stanley Francis Trigg 1,728 53.37
Liberal Democrats Michael Robert Wilson 1,600 49.41
Conservative Joe James Broughton99230.64
Conservative Stuart Nigel Leamy95029.34
Conservative Anatole Weinberger Pang85526.41
Green Gillian Clara Thomas44013.59
Green James Richard Page39212.11
Green Henry Boscawen Leveson Gower3219.91
Labour John Wanklyn Herring Grant1594.91
Labour Sheila Doris Nixon1414.35
UKIP Andrew James Constantine1063.27
Turnout 3,238
(6713)		48.23
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

West Twickenham

West Twickenham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Piers Ronald Allen 1,610 44.61
Liberal Democrats Doreen Edith Helen Lee-Parsons 1,524 42.23
Liberal Democrats Munira Sherali Hassam 1,497 41.48
Conservative Lance Charles Quantril1,40338.88
Conservative James Jeffrey Duckenfield1,33536.99
Conservative Alan David Butler1,32136.60
Labour Damien James Egan47213.08
Labour Christian Richmond40711.28
Labour Matthew Patrick O'Mullane40211.14
Green Jonathan Modral38510.67
Turnout 3,609
(6922)		52.14
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Whitton

Whitton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Keith Warren 1,845 52.67
Liberal Democrats Sarah Cole 1,842 52.58
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Jaeger 1,774 50.64
Conservative Christopher Bligh1,42840.77
Conservative Nicholas Lait1,37139.14
Conservative Paul Maynard1,30637.28
Labour Neil Browning1905.42
Labour Stephen Guichard1825.20
Labour Sampson Low1654.71
CPA Paul Hampartsoumian651.86
Turnout 3,503
(6474)		54.11
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

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References

  1. ↑ "London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames – Borough Council Election – 4th May 2006" (PDF). 4 May 2006. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
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