2006 Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council election

2006 UK local government election April 2025 November 2013 2006 Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council election England Parliamentary no yes 2004 2004 2007 2007 22 of the 63 seats on Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council 32 4 May 2006 Labour Party (UK) 17 51 1 12,744 56.7% 0.6% Liberal Democrats (UK) 5 12 1 7,619 33.9% 0.7% File:Knowsley UK ward map 2006.svg 300px A map of the 2006 Knowsley Council election. Labour in red and Liberal Democrats in orange. Council control Council control after election Labour Labour Elections to Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council were held on 4 May 2006. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party kept overall control of the council. After the election, the composition of the council was: Labour 51 Liberal Democrat 12 Election result Knowsley local election result 2006 Labour Party (UK) 17 1 2 -1 77.3 56.9 12,817 -0.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) 5 2 1 +1 22.7 33.6 7,579 -0.7 Conservative Party (UK) 0 0 0 0 0.0 5.3 1,201 +2.5 United Socialist Party (UK) 0 0 0 0 0.0 2.6 592 +2.6 British National Party 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.8 188 +0.3 Socialist Labour Party (UK) 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.7 149 -1.1 Three Labour councillors were uncontested. Ward results Cherryfield Labour Party (UK) David Lonergan 760 73.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) John White 276 26.6 484 46.8 1,036 Labour Party (UK) Halewood North Liberal Democrats (UK) David Smithson 812 68.8 Labour Party (UK) Edna Finneran 369 31.2 443 37.6 1,181 Liberal Democrats (UK) Halewood South Liberal Democrats (UK) Dorothy Birch 576 40.6 Labour Party (UK) Roy Nicholson 533 37.6 United Socialist Party (UK) Andrew Thompson 310 21.8 43 3.0 1,419 Liberal Democrats (UK) Labour Party (UK) Halewood West Labour Party (UK) Thomas Fearns 794 73.8 United Socialist Party (UK) Eric McIntosh 282 26.2 512 47.6 1,076 Labour Party (UK) Kirkby Central Labour Party (UK) Marie Stuart uncontested Labour Party (UK) Northwood Labour Party (UK) Michael Murphy 587 63.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Patrick Williams 342 36.8 245 26.4 929 Labour Party (UK) Page Moss Labour Party (UK) Laurence Nolan 765 83.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Leslie Rigby 156 16.9 609 66.2 921 Labour Party (UK) Park Labour Party (UK) John Greer 634 66.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Thomas Rossiter 314 33.1 320 33.8 948 Labour Party (UK) Prescot East Liberal Democrats (UK) Joseph McGarry 747 57.4 Labour Party (UK) David Friar 555 42.6 192 14.8 1,302 Liberal Democrats (UK) Prescot West Liberal Democrats (UK) John Wynn 867 57.4 Labour Party (UK) Robert Whiley 494 32.7 Socialist Labour Party (UK) Stephen Whatham 149 9.9 373 24.7 1,510 Liberal Democrats (UK) Roby Labour Party (UK) Christina O'Hare 988 53.7 Conservative Party (UK) Gary Robertson 851 46.3 137 7.4 1,839 Labour Party (UK) Shevington Labour Party (UK) Malcolm Sharp uncontested Labour Party (UK) St Bartholomews (2) Labour Party (UK) Margaret Harvey 819 Labour Party (UK) Anthony Cunningham 789 Liberal Democrats (UK) Malcolm Swainbank 365 Liberal Democrats (UK) Mahmood Surti 236 2,209 Labour Party (UK) St Gabriels Liberal Democrats (UK) Frederick Fricker 737 56.0 Labour Party (UK) Michael Peers 579 44.0 158 12.0 1,316 Liberal Democrats (UK) Labour Party (UK) St Michaels Labour Party (UK) Kenneth Keith 882 61.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Gary Anderson 557 38.7 325 22.6 1,439 Labour Party (UK) Stockbridge Labour Party (UK) Michael Foulkes uncontested Labour Party (UK) Swanside Labour Party (UK) Graham Wright 1,098 75.8 Conservative Party (UK) Gillian Robertson 350 24.2 748 51.6 1,448 Labour Party (UK) Whiston North Labour Party (UK) Pauline Kelly 660 51.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Michael Lappin 621 48.5 39 3.0 1,281 Labour Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Whiston South Labour Party (UK) Anthony Newman 719 51.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Yvonne Southern 685 48.8 34 2.4 1,404 Labour Party (UK) Whitefield Labour Party (UK) Doris Keats 792 62.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Peter Fisher 288 22.7 British National Party Gary Aronsson 188 14.8 504 39.8 1,268 Labour Party (UK) External links Results on council site 2006 Category:2006 English local elections Category:2000s in Merseyside