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Elections to Tower Hamlets London Borough Council were held on 4 May 2006. The entire council stood for election, and the Labour party retained control.
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Labour | 26 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 51.0 | 33.2 | 57,672 | -12.5% | |
Respect | 12 | 11 | 0 | +11 | 23.5 | 22.8 | 39,587 | +22.8% | |
Conservative | 7 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 13.7 | 17.3 | 29,992 | +2.2% | |
Liberal Democrats | 6 | 0 | 10 | -10 | 11.8 | 18.6 | 32,314 | -12.0% | |
Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 7,271 | +2.2% | |
Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 5,728 | -1.4% | |
BNP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 972 | +0.3% | |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Mohammed Salique | 1,108 | 28.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Azizur Khan | 1,096 | 28.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Stephanie Eaton | 960 | |||
Liberal Democrats | John Griffiths | 958 | |||
Labour | Brian Boag | 950 | |||
Labour | Rachael Saunders | 940 | |||
Respect | Abu Choudhury | 882 | 22.5 | ||
Respect | Syed Hussain | 592 | |||
Respect | Sheila McGregor | 475 | |||
Conservative | Jamal Khan | 436 | 11.1 | ||
Conservative | Shamsu Miah | 413 | |||
Green | Elaine Maltby | 398 | 10.2 | ||
Green | Darren Chetty | 373 | |||
Green | Richard Simpson | 354 | |||
Conservative | Nishat Kabir | 280 | |||
Turnout | 40.3 | ||||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Salim Ullah | 1,609 | 36.4 | ||
Labour | Sirajul Islam | 1,593 | |||
Labour | Carli Harper-Penman | 1,436 | |||
Respect | Syeda Hussain | 1,342 | 30.4 | ||
Respect | Afzal Mahmood | 1,113 | |||
Respect | John Rees | 973 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Akikur Rahman | 876 | 19.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Mohammed Haque | 863 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Mohammed Miah | 689 | |||
Green | Rachel Carless | 327 | 7.4 | ||
Green | Daniel Adams | 324 | |||
Conservative | Moynul Choudhury | 264 | 6.0 | ||
Green | Robert Dickinson | 253 | |||
Conservative | Christopher Bromby | 237 | |||
Conservative | Aurelia Greystoke | 237 | |||
Turnout | 44.1 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Tim Archer | 1,317 | 34.4 | ||
Conservative | Philip Briscoe | 1,197 | |||
Conservative | Peter Golds | 1,142 | |||
Labour | Julia Mainwaring | 990 | 25.9 | ||
Labour | Brian Son | 903 | |||
Labour | Anthony Sharpe | 888 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Shofu Miah | 652 | 17.1 | ||
Respect | Abdul Chowdhury | 502 | 13.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Barry Blandford | 463 | |||
Respect | Aysha Ali | 411 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Jahidul Hoque | 402 | |||
Independent | Shamsur Choudhury | 362 | 9.5 | ||
Respect | Terence Wells | 273 | |||
Independent | Eric Pemberton | 152 | |||
Independent | Shelima Choudhury | 75 | |||
Independent | Najma Rahman | 58 | |||
Turnout | 32.9 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Marc Francis | 1,314 | 42.0 | ||
Labour | Alexander Heslop | 1,156 | |||
Labour | Ahmed Omer | 1,126 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Raymond Gipson | 918 | 29.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Marian Williams | 765 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Andrew Sage | 740 | |||
Respect | Sahra Ali | 366 | 11.7 | ||
Conservative | Andrew Palmer | 321 | 10.3 | ||
Respect | Christopher Nineham | 309 | |||
Respect | Tansy Hoskins | 307 | |||
Conservative | Priti Heath | 290 | |||
Conservative | William Norton | 286 | |||
Green | Andrea Krug | 209 | 6.7 | ||
Green | Alana Jelinek | 201 | |||
Turnout | 37.6 | ||||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Anwara Ali | 1,483 | 36.2 | ||
Labour | Ann Jackson | 1,442 | |||
Labour | Joshua Peck | 1,282 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Janet Ludlow | 1,099 | 26.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Martin Rew | 902 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Stephen Clarke | 896 | |||
Conservative | Anwar Hussain | 592 | 14.5 | ||
Respect | Deeka Adan | 505 | 12.3 | ||
Respect | Robin Hirsch | 445 | |||
Respect | Carole Swords | 425 | |||
Green | Heather Finlay | 415 | 10.1 | ||
Green | John Foster | 399 | |||
Conservative | Francis Bown | 380 | |||
Conservative | Simon Gordon-Clark | 364 | |||
Turnout | 45.2 | ||||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Abdul Sardar | 1,689 | 34.3 | ||
Respect | Rania Khan | 1,308 | 26.6 | ||
Respect | Mohammed Munim | 1,077 | |||
Independent | Helal Rahman | 1,022 | 20.8 | ||
Labour | Jo-Anna Coles | 966 | |||
Respect | Rebecca Townesend | 923 | |||
Labour | David Edgar | 916 | |||
Independent | Khaled Khan | 851 | |||
Green | Terry McGrenera | 342 | 6.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Koyes Choudhury | 293 | 5.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Brian Abson | 271 | 5.5 | ||
Conservative | Alison Newton | 271 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Mohammod Uddin | 257 | |||
Conservative | Barbara Perrott | 254 | |||
Conservative | Kazi Alam | 242 | |||
Turnout | 48.5 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Respect gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Respect gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Shiria Khatun | 1,461 | 36.5 | ||
Labour | Abul Ahmed | 1,150 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Rajib Ahmed | 1,149 | 28.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Iqbal Hossain | 944 | |||
Labour | Peter Ton-That | 841 | |||
Respect | Kambiz Boomla | 607 | 15.2 | ||
Respect | Mohammed Shahid | 599 | |||
Conservative | Jane Archer | 542 | 13.6 | ||
Conservative | Ian Campbell | 511 | |||
Conservative | Paul Ingham | 483 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Caroline Spencer | 470 | |||
Respect | Martin Hayward | 436 | |||
Independent | John Phillips | 240 | 6.0 | ||
Independent | Mahfuz Khan | 122 | |||
Turnout | 39.8 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Mohammed Ali | 1,208 | 27.6 | ||
Respect | Lutfa Begum | 1,099 | 25.1 | ||
Respect | Dulal Uddin | 1,092 | |||
Labour | Judith Gardiner | 1,017 | |||
Labour | Ashton McGregor | 960 | |||
Conservative | Pennie Clarke | 933 | 21.3 | ||
Conservative | Philip Groves | 886 | |||
Respect | Martin Empson | 854 | |||
Conservative | Kenneth Mizzi | 847 | |||
Independent | Mohammed Hoque | 662 | 15.1 | ||
Independent | Abdul Jamal | 630 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Husheara Begum | 470 | 10.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | John Bevan | 382 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Iain Chambers | 324 | |||
Turnout | 43.0 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Respect gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Respect gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Rofique Ahmed | 1,380 | 32.9 | ||
Labour | Clair Hawkins | 1,113 | |||
Labour | Bill Turner | 1,050 | |||
Respect | Mehdi Hassan | 1,012 | 24.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Mohammed Chowdhury | 912 | 21.7 | ||
Respect | Kay Ballard | 816 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Partab Ali | 751 | |||
Respect | Glyn Robbins | 717 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Barrie Duffey | 627 | |||
Conservative | Kobir Ahmed | 481 | 11.5 | ||
BNP | Gordon Callow | 411 | 9.8 | ||
BNP | William Wren | 375 | |||
Conservative | Michael Fletcher | 264 | |||
Conservative | Andrew McNeils | 234 | |||
BNP | Jeffrey Marshall | 186 | |||
Turnout | 40.3 | ||||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Motin Uz-Zaman | 1,338 | 32.3 | ||
Respect | Ahmed Hussain | 993 | 24.0 | ||
Labour | Rupert Bawden | 897 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Misbahur Khan | 828 | 20.0 | ||
Respect | Ismail Hussain | 753 | |||
Respect | Jacqueline Turner | 752 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Shamsul Syed | 742 | |||
Labour | Betheline Chattopadhyay | 696 | |||
Independent | Hafizur Choudhury | 531 | 12.8 | ||
Conservative | Jewel Islam | 454 | 11.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Stewart Rayment | 454 | |||
Conservative | Graham Collins | 346 | |||
Conservative | Caroline Rouse | 312 | |||
Turnout | 41.7 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Respect gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Simon Rouse | 1,724 | 43.8 | ||
Conservative | Shirley Houghton | 1,685 | |||
Conservative | Rupert Eckhardt | 1,679 | |||
Labour | Alan Amos | 1,248 | 31.7 | ||
Labour | John Cray | 1,128 | |||
Labour | Arip Miah | 1,084 | |||
Respect | Mohammed Alam-Raja | 606 | 15.4 | ||
Respect | Sybil Cock | 398 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Patricia Ramsay | 358 | 9.1 | ||
Respect | Julia Taher | 312 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Nigel Huxted | 301 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Ian McDonald | 300 | |||
Turnout | 32.3 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Respect | Shamim Chowdhury | 1,851 | 46.5 | ||
Respect | Abjol Miah | 1,789 | |||
Respect | Mohammed Rashid | 1,707 | |||
Labour | Michael Keith | 1,287 | |||
Labour | Humayun Kabir | 1,141 | 28.7 | ||
Labour | Abdus Shukur | 1,054 | |||
Conservative | William Crossey | 723 | 18.2 | ||
Conservative | David Snowdon | 670 | |||
Conservative | Sajjadur Rahman | 605 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Catherine Buttimer | 266 | 6.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Phylis Sheehan | 226 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Mohammed Ali | 205 | |||
Turnout | 46.2 | ||||
Respect gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Respect gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Respect gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Helal Abbas | 912 | 24.4 | ||
Respect | Fozol Miah | 866 | 23.1 | ||
Labour | Lutfur Rahman | 860 | |||
Labour | Mohammad Mortuza | 775 | |||
Independent | Mizanur Chaudhury | 716 | 19.1 | ||
Respect | Mohammad Islam | 682 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Mohammed Kamali | 548 | 14.6 | ||
Respect | Mohammed Choudhury | 471 | |||
Conservative | Dinul Shah | 458 | 12.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Mohammed Rahman | 424 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Guy Burton | 354 | |||
Conservative | Iqbal Hussain | 329 | |||
Green | Beth Collar | 242 | 6.5 | ||
Conservative | Hamid-Ur Chowdhury | 241 | |||
Green | Peter Lockley | 191 | |||
Turnout | 43.8 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Respect gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Alibor Choudhury | 1,453 | 30.0 | ||
Labour | Abdal Ullah | 1,410 | |||
Respect | Oliur Rahman | 1,351 | 27.9 | ||
Labour | Mohammed Uddin | 1,329 | |||
Respect | Aleyk Miah | 1,292 | |||
Respect | Margaret Falshaw | 954 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Habibur Rahamn | 747 | 15.4 | ||
Independent | Ataur Rahman | 669 | 13.8 | ||
Conservative | Edwin Northover | 630 | 13.0 | ||
Conservative | Alexander Story | 590 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Ahmed Mustaque | 583 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Farid Ahmed | 550 | |||
Conservative | Jane Meehan | 373 | |||
Turnout | 44.3 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Respect gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Emma Jones | 1,351 | 39.9 | ||
Labour | Shafiqul Haque | 1,321 | 39.0 | ||
Labour | Denise Jones | 1,290 | |||
Labour | Richard Brooks | 1,231 | |||
Conservative | Neil King | 1,223 | |||
Conservative | Paul Mawdsley | 1,153 | |||
Green | Martine Hall | 364 | 10.8 | ||
Green | Andrew Hall | 359 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Margaret Man | 349 | 10.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Ron Coverson | 321 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Alan Mead | 305 | |||
Turnout | 35.5 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Abdul Matin | 1,819 | 40.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Louise Alexander | 1,059 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Timothy O'Flaherty | 948 | |||
Labour | Fazlul Haque | 854 | 19.1 | ||
Respect | Dilwara Begum | 830 | 18.6 | ||
Labour | Amina Ali | 652 | |||
Labour | Nathan Oley | 575 | |||
Respect | Paul Fredericks | 494 | |||
Respect | Eliza Cox | 489 | |||
Green | Catherine Guttman | 364 | 8.2 | ||
Independent | Gias Ahmed | 345 | 7.7 | ||
Green | Daniel Jackson | 321 | |||
Green | Benjamin Hancocks | 292 | |||
Conservative | Simon Holmes | 254 | 5.7 | ||
Conservative | Hamida Chowdhury | 249 | |||
Conservative | Mark Walters | 214 | |||
Turnout | 41.8 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Respect | Shahed Ali | 1,449 | 35.1 | ||
Labour | Abdul Asad | 1,107 | 26.8 | ||
Respect | Waiseul Islam | 1,084 | |||
Labour | Lutfur Rahman | 1,040 | |||
Labour | Doros Ullah | 1,019 | |||
Respect | Farhana Zaman | 1,004 | |||
Independent | Fanu Miah | 650 | 15.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Mohammed Haydar | 529 | 12.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Kate Grieve | 511 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Shamsuddin Ahmed | 458 | |||
Conservative | Muhammed Ahmed | 397 | 9.6 | ||
Conservative | Moya Frawley | 344 | |||
Conservative | Shah Suhel | 284 | |||
Independent | Mohammed Goni | 186 | |||
Turnout | 39.9 | ||||
Respect gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Respect gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
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