Bromley London Borough Council election, 2006

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Map of the results of the 2006 Bromley council election. Conservatives in blue, Labour in red and Liberal Democrats in yellow. Bromley London UK local election 2006 map.svg
Map of the results of the 2006 Bromley council election. Conservatives in blue, Labour in red and Liberal Democrats in yellow.

Elections to Bromley Council were held on 4 May 2006. The whole council was up for election and the council was held by the Conservatives, with their net gains putting them in their best state for over twenty years.

London Borough of Bromley London borough in United Kingdom

The London Borough of Bromley is the most south-eastern of the 32 London boroughs that, along with the City of London, make up Greater London. The borough is named after Bromley, its principal town. The local authority is Bromley London Borough Council.

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After the election, the composition of the council was

Election result

Bromley Local Election Result 2006 [1]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 4980+881.754.153,247
  Liberal Democrat 706-611.725.625,196
  Labour 402-26.712.312,104
  Green 000003.63,562
  Independent 000002.72,700
  BNP 000001.31,269
  UKIP 000000.4396

Wards that changed hands

  • Biggin Hill - 2 Lib Dem to 2 Con
  • Cray Valley West - 3 Lab to 2 Con, 1 Lab
  • Clock House - 3 Lib Dem to 2 Lib Dem, 1 Con
  • Orpington - 3 Lib Dem to 3 Con
  1. http://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/results/2006/22/

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