2006 Shrewsbury and Atcham Borough Council election

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2006 Shrewsbury and Atcham Borough Council election
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14 seats to Shrewsbury and Atcham Borough Council
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Party Conservative Labour Liberal Democrats
Last election841
Seats won833
Seats after22106
Popular vote7,5874,6993,970
Percentage43.2%26.7%22.6%
Shrewsbury and Atcham UK ward map 2006.svg
Results of the 2006 Shrewsbury and Atcham Borough Council election
Council control before election

No Overall Control

Elected Council control

Conservative Party

Elections to Shrewsbury and Atcham Borough Council took place on 4 May 2006. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council. [1]

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Election result

Shrewsbury and Atcham local election result 2006
PartyVotesVotes %Seats wonTotal seatsSeats %Net gain/loss
Conservative 7,58743.282255Increase2.svg2
Labour 4,69926.731025Steady2.svg
Liberal Democrats 3,97022.63615Steady2.svg
Others1,3257.5025Decrease2.svg2
Total17,5831001440100N/A
Source:Local Elections Archive Project, [2] BBC [3]

Ward results

Bagley [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Democrats David Farmer 538 46.7
Conservative James Nason30726.6
Labour John Turnbull21218.4
Green Toby Green968.3
Total votes1,153 100
Liberal Democrats hold
Battlefield and Heathgates [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Malcolm Price 577 55.7
Labour John Lewis30329.3
Liberal Democrats Janine Clarke15515.0
Total votes1,035 100
Conservative hold
Belle Vue [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Alan Townsend 839 53.7
Conservative Martin Millington34322.0
Green Emma Bullard24315.6
Liberal Democrats Caroline Cheyne1378.8
Total votes1,562 100
Labour hold
Bowbrook [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Peter Adams 988 67.3
Labour Robert Curzon48132.7
Total votes1,469 100
Conservative hold
Condover [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Tom Hendry 516 57.3
Independent Edna Francis38542.7
Total votes901 100
Conservative gain from Independent
Copthorne [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Peter Nutting 968 52.7
Liberal Democrats Margaret Hamer63234.4
Labour Charles Wilson1437.8
Green Huw Peach935.1
Total votes1,836 100
Conservative hold
Harlescott [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Eileen Sandford 812 52.7
Labour Ioan Jones48831.7
BNP Karl Foulkes17111.1
Liberal Democrats Anne Woolland704.5
Total votes1,541 100
Conservative gain from Labour
Lawley [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Jill Chaplin Unopposed N/A
Conservative hold
Monkmoor [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Democrats John Durnell 681 48.5
Labour Lou Gladden48434.5
Conservative Anthony Randall23817.0
Total votes1,403 100
Liberal Democrats hold
Porthill [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Democrats Anne Chebsey 901 51.2
Conservative Clive Pugh63636.1
Green Keith O'Neill1186.7
Labour Stacey Dower1056.0
Total votes1,760 100
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
Rea Valley [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative David Sheppard 978 59.6
Liberal Democrats David Ryder41925.5
Green Jonathan Brown1247.6
Labour Christine Griffiths1217.4
Total votes1,642 100
Conservative hold
Severn Valley [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Charles Armstrong 519 78.9
Liberal Democrats Geraldine Cook13921.1
Total votes658 100
Conservative hold
Sundorne [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Joyce Allaway 564 58.3
Conservative Ian Lloyd-Jones25226.1
Liberal Democrats Colin Dowse15115.6
Total votes967 100
Labour hold
Sutton and Reabrook [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Liz Parsons 959 58.0
Conservative Keith Roberts45327.4
Liberal Democrats John Roverts1478.9
BNP Helen Foulkes955.7
Total votes1,654 100
Labour hold

References

  1. ↑ King, Oliver; Mulholland, Hélène (5 May 2006). "Cameron 'happy' as Tories pass 40%". The Guardian. ISSN   0261-3077 . Retrieved 19 October 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 "Local Elections Archive Project - 2006 - Shrewsbury and Atcham". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
  3. ↑ "Tories in control of county town". 4 May 2006. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
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