2006_Stevenage_Borough_Council_election
Elections to Stevenage Council were held on 4 May 2006. One third of the council was up for election; the seats which were last contested in 2002. The Labour Party stayed in overall control of the council.
Quick Facts 13 of the 39 seats to Stevenage Borough Council 20 seats needed for a majority, First party ...
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Map showing the results of contested wards in the 2006 Stevenage Borough Council elections. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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After the election, the composition of the council was:
- Labour 32
- Liberal Democrat 4
- Conservative 3
More information Party, Seats ...
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Labour | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84.6 | 46.4 | 10,466 | +6.6% | |
Conservative | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 | 29.7 | 6,711 | +0.3% | |
Liberal Democrats | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 | 21.8 | 4,913 | -6.5% | |
English Democrat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 274 | +1.2% | |
Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 202 | -1.0% | |
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Bandley Hill
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | John Lloyd | 824 | 50.9 | +5.9 | |
Conservative | Freda Warner | 434 | 26.8 | -7.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Gordon Knight | 361 | 22.3 | +1.3 | |
Majority | 390 | 24.1 | +13.1 | ||
Turnout | 1,619 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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Bedwell
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Brian Underwood | 1,144 | 67.1 | +17.8 | |
Conservative | Christine Saint-Leitner | 561 | 32.9 | +9.7 | |
Majority | 583 | 34.2 | +8.1 | ||
Turnout | 1,705 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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Chells
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Pamela Stuart | 860 | 45.5 | +10.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Audrey Griffith | 633 | 33.5 | -12.1 | |
Conservative | Julie Seddon | 396 | 21.0 | +2.0 | |
Majority | 227 | 12.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,889 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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Longmeadow
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Suzanne Myson | 846 | 46.9 | +10.3 | |
Conservative | Matthew Hurst | 618 | 34.3 | -1.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Ralph Baskerville | 340 | 18.8 | -8.7 | |
Majority | 228 | 12.6 | +11.9 | ||
Turnout | 1,804 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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Manor
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Elisabeth Knight | 1,129 | 52.6 | -6.6 | |
Conservative | Susan Smith | 545 | 25.4 | +3.4 | |
Labour | Thomas McGarry | 472 | 22.0 | +3.2 | |
Majority | 584 | 27.2 | -10.0 | ||
Turnout | 2,146 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
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Martins Wood
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Jeannette Thomas | 698 | 43.4 | +7.9 | |
Conservative | Richard Seddon | 553 | 34.4 | +2.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Barbara Segadelli | 357 | 22.2 | +2.2 | |
Majority | 145 | 9.0 | +5.4 | ||
Turnout | 1,608 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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Old Town
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Pamela Gallagher | 998 | 45.6 | +5.2 | |
Conservative | James Fraser | 732 | 33.5 | -1.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Margaret Latham | 255 | 11.7 | -3.8 | |
Green | Stuart Madgin | 202 | 9.2 | -0.4 | |
Majority | 266 | 12.1 | +6.3 | ||
Turnout | 2,187 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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Pin Green
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Tanis Kent | 933 | 52.4 | +5.9 | |
Conservative | Mollie Cawthorn | 381 | 21.4 | -9.3 | |
English Democrat | Richard Aitkins | 274 | 15.4 | +15.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Mary Griffith | 191 | 10.7 | -12.2 | |
Majority | 552 | 31.0 | +15.2 | ||
Turnout | 1,779 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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Roebuck
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Sherma Batson | 817 | 50.0 | +5.5 | |
Conservative | Roger Gill | 471 | 28.8 | -0.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Denise Baskerville | 347 | 21.2 | -4.6 | |
Majority | 346 | 21.2 | +6.3 | ||
Turnout | 1,635 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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St Nicolas
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Caroline Latif | 772 | 50.7 | +9.5 | |
Conservative | Matthew Wyatt | 398 | 26.1 | -3.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Heather Snell | 353 | 23.2 | -5.9 | |
Majority | 374 | 24.6 | +13.0 | ||
Turnout | 1,523 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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Shephall
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Robert Clark | 805 | 55.1 | +2.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Nicholas Baskerville | 378 | 25.9 | +3.2 | |
Conservative | Leslie Clark | 277 | 19.0 | -5.6 | |
Majority | 427 | 29.2 | +1.2 | ||
Turnout | 1,460 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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Symonds Green
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Sharon Taylor | 909 | 53.9 | +7.3 | |
Conservative | Claire Poole | 516 | 30.6 | -2.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Clive Hearmon | 261 | 15.5 | -4.8 | |
Majority | 393 | 23.3 | +9.7 | ||
Turnout | 1,686 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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Woodfield
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Marion Mason | 829 | 54.4 | 0.0 | |
Labour | Monika Cherney-Craw | 388 | 25.4 | +5.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Katherine Lloyd | 308 | 20.2 | -5.6 | |
Majority | 441 | 29.0 | +0.4 | ||
Turnout | 1,525 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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