2006_Huntingdonshire_District_Council_election
The 2006 Huntingdonshire District Council election took place on 4 May 2006 to elect members of Huntingdonshire District Council in Cambridgeshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council.[1]
After the election, the composition of the council was:
The Liberal Democrat gain in Huntingdon East by David Priestman was the first time the party had won a seat in the town of Huntingdon on the council.[3]
More information Party, Seats ...
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Conservative | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 76.5 | 55.5 | 15,962 | +2.3% | |
Liberal Democrats | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 17.6 | 32.6 | 9,382 | -0.7% | |
Independent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 | 3.4 | 978 | +0.2% | |
Labour | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.5 | 2,450 | -0.4% | |
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Keith Baker | 820 | 68.3 | +4.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Ann Monk | 315 | 26.3 | +8.4 | |
Labour | David Brown | 65 | 5.4 | -0.2 | |
Majority | 505 | 42.1 | -4.0 | ||
Turnout | 1,200 | 48.5 | -2.7 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Richard Bailey | 745 | 56.8 | +11.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Mark Rainer | 516 | 39.3 | -12.3 | |
Labour | Deidre Lee | 51 | 3.9 | +0.6 | |
Majority | 229 | 17.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,312 | 51.8 | -6.8 | ||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Terence Rogers | 1,082 | 68.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Leona Graham-Elen | 389 | 24.7 | ||
Labour | Susan Coomey | 107 | 6.8 | ||
Majority | 693 | 43.9 | |||
Turnout | 1,578 | 34.4 | -4.6 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Nicholas Guyatt | 640 | 72.8 | +6.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | John Davidson | 169 | 19.2 | +1.0 | |
Labour | Margaret Cochrane | 70 | 8.0 | -7.0 | |
Majority | 471 | 53.6 | +5.1 | ||
Turnout | 879 | 42.0 | -4.7 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Colin Hyams | 984 | 50.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Graham Wilson | 834 | 42.8 | ||
Labour | William Hennessy | 129 | 6.6 | ||
Majority | 150 | 7.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,947 | 43.1 | -0.8 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Richard West | 1,048 | 72.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Julia Hayward | 310 | 21.4 | ||
Labour | David Nicholls | 93 | 6.4 | ||
Majority | 738 | 50.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,451 | 41.6 | -7.6 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | David Priestman | 1,326 | 50.1 | ||
Conservative | Susan Mulcahy | 1,073 | 40.6 | ||
Labour | David King | 247 | 9.3 | ||
Majority | 253 | 9.5 | |||
Turnout | 2,646 | 39.8 | -0.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | John Sadler | 872 | 63.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Michael Burrell | 365 | 26.5 | ||
Labour | Ann Beevor | 139 | 10.1 | ||
Majority | 507 | 36.9 | |||
Turnout | 1,376 | 32.1 | -6.8 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Raymond Powell | 1,042 | 50.4 | ||
Conservative | David Wallwork | 1,026 | 49.6 | ||
Majority | 16 | 0.8 | |||
Turnout | 2,068 | 32.9 | -4.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | John Garner | 978 | 51.5 | ||
Conservative | Iris Weatherley | 664 | 34.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | John Souter | 186 | 9.8 | ||
Labour | Marie Baker | 72 | 3.8 | ||
Majority | 314 | 16.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,900 | 37.9 | -5.1 | ||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Deborah Reynolds | 722 | 58.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Robin Waters | 374 | 30.2 | ||
Labour | Angela Richards | 144 | 11.6 | ||
Majority | 348 | 28.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,240 | 24.9 | -10.0 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Douglas Dew | 934 | 55.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | David Hodge | 606 | 36.0 | ||
Labour | Richard Allen | 142 | 8.4 | ||
Majority | 328 | 19.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,682 | 35.4 | -4.5 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Andrew Gilbert | 1,012 | 48.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Ian Taylor | 840 | 40.6 | ||
Labour | William O'Connor | 217 | 10.5 | ||
Majority | 172 | 8.3 | |||
Turnout | 2,069 | 28.6 | -1.5 | ||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Robert Eaton | 870 | 53.9 | ||
Conservative | Paul Ursell | 619 | 38.4 | ||
Labour | Patricia Nicholls | 124 | 7.7 | ||
Majority | 251 | 15.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,613 | 35.6 | -1.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Christopher Stephens | 1,356 | 65.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Jennifer Sefton | 597 | 29.0 | ||
Labour | John Watson | 109 | 5.3 | ||
Majority | 759 | 36.8 | |||
Turnout | 2,062 | 45.3 | -10.1 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Peter Bucknell | 1,012 | 58.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Terry Palmer | 643 | 36.8 | ||
Labour | Mary Howell | 90 | 5.2 | ||
Majority | 369 | 21.2 | |||
Turnout | 1,745 | 38.0 | -9.3 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Madhabi Banerjee | 1,353 | 67.5 | ||
Labour | Graeme Watkins | 651 | 32.5 | ||
Majority | 702 | 35.0 | |||
Turnout | 2,004 | 27.3 | -5.2 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Earith
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | 703 | 67.4 | -1.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 295 | 28.3 | +3.6 | ||
Labour | 45 | 4.3 | -2.5 | ||
Majority | 408 | 39.1 | -4.8 | ||
Turnout | 1,043 | 22.6 | -11.8 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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St Neots Eaton Ford
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | 658 | 53.3 | +0.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 577 | 46.7 | +6.5 | ||
Majority | 81 | 6.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,235 | 23.4 | -18.4 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Warboys and Bury
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | 1,122 | 64.7 | +27.9 | ||
Conservative | 495 | 28.5 | -29.5 | ||
UKIP | 97 | 5.6 | +5.6 | ||
Labour | 20 | 1.2 | -4.0 | ||
Majority | 627 | 36.2 | |||
Turnout | 1,734 | 37.0 | -1.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
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- "Councillors". Huntingdonshire District Council. Archived from the original on 27 August 2004. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
- "Election history is made". Peterborough Evening Telegraph. NewsBank. 5 May 2007.
- "District Council Election" (PDF). Huntingdonshire District Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 December 2014. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
- "Local Authority Byelection Results". Archived from the original on 29 March 2010. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
- "Mixed fortunes for Tories and Lib Dems". Press Association. The Guardian. 13 October 2006. Retrieved 5 July 2014.