2006 Milton Keynes Council election
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]
After the election, the composition of the council was:
- Liberal Democrat 23
- Labour 15
- Conservative 13[2]
Election result
[edit]The results saw the Liberal Democrats drop 4 seats to lose their majority on the council, while the Conservatives made gains.[3][4]
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 7 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 41.2 | 35.5 | 16,897 | +6.8% | |
Liberal Democrats | 6 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 35.3 | 30.0 | 14,293 | +5.4% | |
Labour | 4 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 23.5 | 22.7 | 10,827 | -3.8% | |
Independent | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3.7 | 1,769 | +0.4% | |
Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.9 | 1,372 | -0.3% | |
UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.6 | 1,228 | -11.1% | |
Better MK Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 1,177 | +2.5% | |
CPA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 85 | +0.2% |
Ward results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Alison Latham | 1,387 | 36.6 | +8.2 | |
Labour | Grant Gillingham | 1,260 | 33.2 | −3.0 | |
Independent | Danny Galvin | 777 | 20.5 | +5.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | Vanessa McPake | 368 | 9.7 | +0.6 | |
Majority | 127 | 3.4 | |||
Turnout | 3,792 | 43.8 | −1.5 | ||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Sandra Clark | 1,139 | 38.5 | +3.6 | |
Labour | Alan Williams | 735 | 24.9 | −0.6 | |
Conservative | Jeff Townsend | 614 | 20.8 | +3.3 | |
Green | Arnold Bailson | 214 | 7.2 | +0.2 | |
UKIP | Patrick France | 165 | 5.6 | −9.6 | |
Better MK Independent | Quincy John | 88 | 3.0 | +3.0 | |
Majority | 404 | 13.7 | +4.3 | ||
Turnout | 2,955 | 32.8 | −2.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Isabel McCall | 1,032 | 38.5 | +1.6 | |
Labour | Martin Petchey | 826 | 30.8 | +4.2 | |
Conservative | Thomas Fraser | 575 | 21.4 | +5.6 | |
Green | Katrina Deacon | 248 | 9.3 | +2.6 | |
Majority | 206 | 7.7 | −2.5 | ||
Turnout | 2,681 | 26.4 | −2.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Roger Bristow | 745 | 40.5 | −1.0 | |
Conservative | John Bailey | 661 | 35.9 | +6.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Carol Vella | 247 | 13.4 | +4.3 | |
UKIP | Christopher Tett | 188 | 10.2 | −9.5 | |
Majority | 84 | 4.6 | −7.3 | ||
Turnout | 1,841 | 30.9 | −3.9 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Reginald Edwards | 903 | 52.7 | +5.9 | |
Conservative | Uroy Clarke | 463 | 27.0 | +2.5 | |
UKIP | Arnold Leeming | 180 | 10.5 | −8.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Alfred Vella | 167 | 9.7 | +0.0 | |
Majority | 440 | 25.7 | +3.5 | ||
Turnout | 1,713 | 30.5 | −3.1 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Stuart Burke | 1,384 | 46.0 | +7.2 | |
Conservative | Gerald Small | 1,169 | 38.8 | +8.9 | |
Labour | Elaine Wales | 457 | 15.2 | −3.5 | |
Majority | 215 | 7.1 | −1.9 | ||
Turnout | 3,010 | 30.2 | −1.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Jennifer Ferrans | 865 | 42.1 | −8.3 | |
Conservative | Alexander Swanson | 702 | 34.1 | +6.9 | |
Labour | Lisa Rodriguez | 350 | 17.0 | −5.3 | |
Better MK Independent | Lewpen Kinross-Skeels | 140 | 6.8 | +6.8 | |
Majority | 163 | 7.9 | −15.3 | ||
Turnout | 2,057 | 32.6 | +4.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | David Tunney | 1,018 | 39.7 | +14.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Robert Benning | 926 | 36.1 | −7.2 | |
Labour | George Byfield | 359 | 14.0 | −8.1 | |
Green | Peter Edwards | 263 | 10.2 | +4.7 | |
Majority | 92 | 3.6 | |||
Turnout | 2,566 | 39.9 | +8.8 | ||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Catriona Morris | 906 | 38.7 | +16.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | John Monk | 810 | 34.6 | −10.6 | |
Labour | John McLinton | 385 | 16.5 | −4.5 | |
Green | Caroline Lancaster | 239 | 10.2 | +2.3 | |
Majority | 96 | 4.1 | |||
Turnout | 2,340 | 37.3 | +12.0 | ||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Andrew Dransfield | 1,348 | 42.3 | +4.7 | |
Labour | Colin Lund | 674 | 21.1 | −2.3 | |
Better MK Independent | Neil Cawley | 638 | 20.0 | +8.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | John Napper | 530 | 16.6 | +2.5 | |
Majority | 674 | 21.1 | +6.9 | ||
Turnout | 3,190 | 31.1 | −2.7 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Euan Henderson | 1,052 | 48.5 | +6.7 | |
Conservative | Laura Kenyon | 762 | 35.2 | +7.2 | |
Labour | Brian Barton | 193 | 8.9 | −0.3 | |
UKIP | Michael Phillips | 160 | 7.4 | −9.8 | |
Majority | 290 | 13.4 | −0.4 | ||
Turnout | 2,167 | 37.9 | +0.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Irene Henderson | 1,139 | 53.4 | +10.6 | |
Conservative | Anthony Kenyon | 675 | 31.6 | +5.1 | |
Labour | Claudia Beckley-Lines | 202 | 9.5 | −1.5 | |
UKIP | Alison Phillips | 117 | 5.5 | −8.9 | |
Majority | 464 | 21.8 | +5.5 | ||
Turnout | 2,133 | 38.0 | −0.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Debbie Brock | 1,856 | 51.9 | +13.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Graham Mabbutt | 1,589 | 44.4 | +2.9 | |
Labour | Paul Ashby | 132 | 3.7 | −4.6 | |
Majority | 267 | 7.5 | |||
Turnout | 3,577 | 56.1 | +4.6 | ||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Philip Wharton | 1,480 | 38.9 | −2.4 | |
Independent | Paul Bartlett | 992 | 26.1 | +26.1 | |
Labour | Lynne White | 837 | 22.0 | −7.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Sacha Dhamani | 281 | 7.4 | −7.0 | |
UKIP | Adrian Haynes | 216 | 5.7 | −9.3 | |
Majority | 488 | 12.8 | +1.1 | ||
Turnout | 3,806 | 42.3 | +1.9 | ||
Conservative gain from Independent | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Edward Ellis | 1,608 | 45.3 | +9.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | Rab Makki | 1,388 | 39.1 | +2.1 | |
Labour | Archibald Prempeh | 472 | 13.3 | −2.5 | |
CPA | Suzanne Nti | 85 | 2.4 | +2.4 | |
Majority | 220 | 6.2 | |||
Turnout | 3,553 | 37.8 | +3.4 | ||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Nigel Long | 1,125 | 42.9 | +0.1 | |
Conservative | Donald McLeod | 984 | 37.5 | +2.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Ian Victory | 220 | 8.4 | +0.7 | |
UKIP | Judith Green | 202 | 7.7 | −6.9 | |
Better MK Independent | Raymond Thrussell | 93 | 3.5 | +3.5 | |
Majority | 141 | 5.4 | −2.4 | ||
Turnout | 2,624 | 40.3 | −1.8 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Norman Miles | 1,172 | 32.2 | −0.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Mike Galloway | 1,156 | 31.7 | +22.3 | |
Conservative | Mohammed Anwar | 689 | 18.9 | +4.3 | |
Green | Alan Francis | 408 | 11.2 | +0.2 | |
Better MK Independent | Riaz Akhtar | 218 | 6.0 | +6.0 | |
Majority | 16 | 0.4 | −14.2 | ||
Turnout | 3,643 | 35.6 | +0.8 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
References
[edit]- ^ "Local elections: Milton Keynes". BBC News Online. Retrieved 16 March 2011.
- ^ "Local elections 2006: Results in full". The Guardian. 6 May 2006. p. 20.
- ^ Morris, Nigel (6 May 2006). "Campbell: Lib Dem results 'mixed'". The Independent. p. 9.
- ^ Woodward, Will (6 May 2006). "Local elections 2006". The Guardian. p. 9.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r "Borough Council Elections 4 May 2006" (PDF). Milton Keynes Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 16 March 2011.
- ^ "Local elections". The Times. 6 May 2006. p. 64.