2006_Thurrock_Council_election
2006 Thurrock Council election
2006 UK local government election
The 2006 Thurrock Council election took place on 4 May 2006 to elect members of Thurrock Council in Essex, 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
- Conservative 26
- Labour 21
- Independent 2[2]
The results saw Labour gain one seat from the Conservatives in West Thurrock and South Stifford ward where the British National Party pushed the Conservatives into third place.[3] However the Conservatives held the other 7 seats they were defending and as a result maintained an overall majority of 3 on the council.[3]
More information Party, Seats ...
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Labour | 9 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 56.3 | 35.9 | 10,365 | -4.5% | |
Conservative | 7 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 43.8 | 41.3 | 11,933 | -5.8% | |
BNP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 3,476 | +9.7% | |
Liberal Democrats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 | 2,049 | +3.3% | |
Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.9 | 561 | -4.0% | |
Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 | 523 | +1.3% | |
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Wendy Herd | 941 | 51.6 | ||
Labour | Martin Healy | 509 | 27.9 | ||
Green | Dean Hall | 202 | 11.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | John Livermore | 173 | 9.5 | ||
Majority | 432 | 23.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,825 | 28.8 | -1.0 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Peter Maynard | 726 | 41.5 | ||
BNP | John Cotter | 524 | 30.0 | ||
Conservative | Edward Woods | 499 | 28.5 | ||
Majority | 202 | 11.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,749 | 26.6 | +4.5 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Marion Canavon | 928 | 38.5 | ||
Conservative | Amanda Redsell | 648 | 26.9 | ||
BNP | Dave Strickson | 598 | 24.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Peter Saunders | 237 | 9.8 | ||
Majority | 280 | 11.6 | |||
Turnout | 2,411 | 33.6 | +8.8 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Carl Morris | 765 | 43.6 | ||
Conservative | Allan Edwards | 501 | 28.6 | ||
BNP | Emma Colgate | 487 | 27.8 | ||
Majority | 264 | 15.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,753 | 25.1 | -2.5 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Peter Harris | 987 | 42.0 | ||
Conservative | Sharon Ponder | 876 | 37.3 | ||
BNP | Bryn Robinson | 411 | 17.5 | ||
Independent | Danbir Bhullar | 77 | 3.3 | ||
Majority | 111 | 4.7 | |||
Turnout | 2,351 | 37.0 | +6.2 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Benjamin Maney | 1,081 | 64.8 | ||
Labour | Clinton Sear | 363 | 21.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | David Coward | 224 | 13.4 | ||
Majority | 718 | 43.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,668 | 37.7 | +2.3 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Robert Gledhill | 978 | 68.3 | ||
Labour | Gabriel Olufemi | 454 | 31.7 | ||
Majority | 524 | 36.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,432 | 32.1 | +0.3 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Barrie Lawrence | 916 | 45.2 | ||
Conservative | Susan Sibthorpe | 791 | 39.0 | ||
Green | Ian Burgess | 321 | 15.8 | ||
Majority | 125 | 6.2 | |||
Turnout | 2,028 | 30.6 | +4.1 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Michael Revell | 1,379 | 73.4 | ||
Labour | Julian Norris | 297 | 15.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | John Tunbridge | 204 | 10.9 | ||
Majority | 1,082 | 57.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,880 | 44.3 | +4.4 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Babatunde Ojetola | 539 | 46.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Earnshaw Palmer | 354 | 30.5 | ||
Labour | Oliver Gerrish | 268 | 23.1 | ||
Majority | 185 | 15.9 | |||
Turnout | 1,161 | 25.4 | +1.0 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Phillip Smith | 939 | 40.2 | ||
Conservative | Kay Mangion | 847 | 36.3 | ||
BNP | Christopher Roberts | 548 | 23.5 | ||
Majority | 92 | 3.9 | |||
Turnout | 2,334 | 36.0 | +5.2 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Maureen Pearce | 829 | 43.2 | ||
Labour | Gerard Rice | 795 | 41.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Derrick Harris | 296 | 15.4 | ||
Majority | 34 | 1.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,920 | 40.9 | +7.4 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | John Everett | 1,061 | 42.7 | ||
Labour | Anthony Sharp | 860 | 34.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Paul Riley | 561 | 22.6 | ||
Majority | 201 | 8.1 | |||
Turnout | 2,482 | 37.2 | +5.1 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Bukky Okunade | 392 | 36.6 | ||
Independent | Malcolm Southam | 345 | 32.2 | ||
Conservative | Paul Coutts | 335 | 31.3 | ||
Majority | 47 | 4.4 | |||
Turnout | 1,072 | 25.4 | -3.1 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Richard Bingley | 558 | 47.7 | ||
BNP | Nicholas Geri | 316 | 27.0 | ||
Conservative | Lee Dove | 157 | 13.4 | ||
Independent | John-Paul Garner | 139 | 11.9 | ||
Majority | 242 | 20.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,170 | 28.1 | +0.6 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Andrew Smith | 608 | 36.4 | ||
BNP | Michael White | 592 | 35.4 | ||
Conservative | Stuart St.Clair-Haslam | 471 | 28.2 | ||
Majority | 16 | 1.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,671 | 28.9 | +4.0 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
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- "Local elections: Thurrock". BBC News Online. Retrieved 25 November 2009.
- "Local elections 2006: Results in full". The Guardian. 6 May 2006. p. 20.
- "News Archive - One seat changes hand in elections". Thurrock Council. 5 May 2006. Archived from the original on 8 June 2011. Retrieved 26 November 2009.
- "Local Election Results, 4th May 2006" (PDF). Thurrock Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 June 2011. Retrieved 25 November 2009.