2006 Derby City Council election

2006 UK local government election March 2025 November 2013 2006 Derby City Council election Parliamentary no yes 2004 Derby City Council election 2004 2007 Derby City Council election 2007 17 of 51 seats to Derby City Council 26 4 May 2006 Labour Party (UK) 24 26 7 24 2 20,512 34.3% 2.1% Liberal Democrats (UK) 14 12 7 15 3 17,867 29.9% 1.0% Conservative Party (UK) 11 11 3 11 1 19,143 32.0% 4.2% Derby City Council election 2006 map.svg 300px Council control Council control after election Labour No overall control The 2006 Derby City Council election took place on 4 May 2006 to elect members of Derby City Council in England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party lost their majority on the council to no overall control. https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/bsp/hi/vote2006/locals/html/fk.stm Local elections: Derby 2009-10-01 BBC News The Labour Party had regained a majority of one on the council after a gain from the Liberal Democrats in a July 2005 by-election in Abbey ward. Robert Waller Will the Tories prove to be credible contenders? Robert Waller analyses the likely gains and losses in the upcoming town hall elections The Daily Telegraph 8 2006-04-24 https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/derbyshire/4685007.stm Labour wins city council control 2009-10-02 2005-07-15 BBC News However they were expected to lose control of the council in the 2006 election. The campaign saw controversy over the Conservative candidate for Sinfin ward, Randeep Kaur Samra, who was under the legal age of 21 for standing in the election, leading to other political parties demanding an apology from the Conservatives. https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/derbyshire/4953408.stm Police examine election blunder 2009-10-02 2006-04-28 BBC News The results saw the Liberal Democrats gain three seats from Labour to deprive them of their majority, although Labour gained one seat from the Conservatives. https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/derbyshire/4975638.stm Labour lose control in Derby vote 2009-10-02 2006-05-05 BBC News Overall turnout was 35.2% and talks followed the election to decide who would run the council. These resulted in an agreement between Labour and the Conservatives, which meant Labour would continue to form the administration but with the Conservatives taking 3 of the 10 seats in the cabinet. https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/derbyshire/4755211.stm Labour holds power in Tory pact 2009-10-02 2006-05-10 BBC News After the election, the composition of the council was: Labour 24 Liberal Democrat 15 Conservative 11 Independent 1http://researchbriefings.files.parliament.uk/documents/RP06-26/RP06-26.pdf Local elections 2006 House of Commons Library 8 10 May 2006 Election result 2006 Derby local election result Local elections The Times London 9 2006-05-05 Labour Party (UK) 7 1 3 2 41.2 34.3 20,512 Liberal Democrats (UK) 7 3 0 3 41.2 29.9 17,867 Conservative Party (UK) 3 0 1 1 17.6 32.0 19,143 Green Party of England and Wales 0 0 0 0.0 2.0 1,173 Independent (politician) 0 0 0 0.0 1.7 1,041 Ward results Abbey thumb|Location of Abbey ward Abbey http://www.politicsresources.net/area/uk/loc06/pages/Derby/Election2006.htm#results Election 2006 2009-10-01 Political Science Resources https://web.archive.org/web/20120606184353/http://www.politicsresources.net/area/uk/loc06/pages/Derby/Election2006.htm#results 6 June 2012 dead Liberal Democrats (UK) Deirdre Mitchell 1,365 45.8 +3.4 Labour Party (UK) Samuel Greer 1,134 38.0 +9.3 Conservative Party (UK) Robin Wood 299 10.0 -2.4 Green Party of England and Wales Stephen Shelton 184 6.2 +6.2 231 7.8 -5.9 2,982 26.7 -15.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Allestree thumb|Location of Allestree ward Allestree Conservative Party (UK) Roy Webb 3,228 65.2 +19.8 Labour Party (UK) Margot Keats 962 19.4 -0.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Roger Jackson 763 15.4 -1.0 2,266 45.8 +20.1 4,953 46.3 -14.1 Conservative Party (UK) Alvaston thumb|Location of Alvaston ward Alvaston Liberal Democrats (UK) Julie Ginns 1,455 43.2 +28.1 Labour Party (UK) Jonathan Bayliss 1,226 36.4 -3.7 Conservative Party (UK) Simon Hart 486 14.4 -2.8 Green Party of England and Wales Jean MacDonald 201 6.0 +6.0 229 6.8 3,368 31.9 -9.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) Labour Party (UK) Arboretum thumb|Location of Arboretum ward Arboretum Liberal Democrats (UK) Rehmet Kham 1,454 42.9 +3.2 Labour Party (UK) Abdul Rehman 1,394 41.1 -4.5 Conservative Party (UK) Mohammed Yaqub 540 15.9 +1.3 60 1.8 3,388 35.4 -14.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) Labour Party (UK) Blagreaves thumb|Location of Blagreaves ward Blagreaves Liberal Democrats (UK) Ruth Skelton 2,085 48.5 -6.6 Labour Party (UK) Bhagat Shanker 1,283 29.9 +3.2 Conservative Party (UK) David Greenway 724 16.8 -1.4 Green Party of England and Wales Clare Shelton 206 4.8 +4.8 802 18.6 -9.8 4,298 45.0 -7.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Boulton thumb|Location of Boulton ward Boulton Labour Party (UK) Ranjit Banwait 1,536 46.2 Independent (politician) Brenda Longworth 729 21.9 Conservative Party (UK) Adam Thomas 699 21.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) Grahame Elson 364 10.9 807 24.3 3,328 33.6 -12.0 Labour Party (UK) Chaddesden thumb|Location of Chaddesten ward Chaddesden Labour Party (UK) Sara Bolton 1,541 46.8 +3.6 Conservative Party (UK) Alan Grimadell 1,273 38.7 +1.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) David Batey 477 14.5 -1.1 268 8.1 +1.7 3,291 33.8 -14.4 Labour Party (UK) Chellaston thumb|Location of Chellaston ward Chellaston Labour Party (UK) Philip Ingall 1,717 45.6 +4.3 Conservative Party (UK) Paul Willitts 1,709 45.4 +16.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) John Banks 338 9.0 +0.3 8 0.2 -12.2 3,764 37.3 -13.4 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Darley thumb|Location of Darley ward Darley Liberal Democrats (UK) Wendy Harbon 1,393 36.4 -2.3 Labour Party (UK) Martin Repton 1,250 32.7 +1.5 Conservative Party (UK) Andrew Hill 831 21.7 -8.5 Green Party of England and Wales Jane Temple 348 9.1 +9.1 143 3.7 -3.8 3,822 41.2 -7.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Labour Party (UK) Derwent thumb|Location of Derwent ward Derwent Labour Party (UK) David Roberts 1,179 48.0 -1.4 Conservative Party (UK) Franklyn Harwood 677 27.6 -3.6 Independent (politician) William Wright 312 12.7 +12.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) Christopher Goacher 288 11.7 -7.7 502 20.4 +2.2 2,456 17.5 -24.1 Labour Party (UK) Littleover thumb|Location of Littleover ward Littleover Liberal Democrats (UK) Lucy Care 2,603 61.3 +1.4 Conservative Party (UK) Terry Boston 1,057 24.9 -0.3 Labour Party (UK) Jogindar Johal 586 13.8 -1.1 1,546 36.4 +1.7 4,246 43.8 -7.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Mackworth thumb|Location of Mackworth ward Mackworth Labour Party (UK) Raymond Baxter 1,331 49.8 +6.2 Conservative Party (UK) Alexander Williams 737 27.6 +3.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Lorraine Brown 606 22.7 -9.9 594 22.2 +11.2 2,674 29.4 -12.9 Labour Party (UK) Mickleover thumb|Location of Mickleover ward Mickleover Liberal Democrats (UK) Marilyn Winter 2,421 47.9 -11.0 Conservative Party (UK) Matthew Holmes 2,022 40.0 +11.8 Labour Party (UK) Clair Hinson 613 12.1 -0.8 399 7.9 -22.8 5,056 45.9 -10.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Normanton thumb|Location of Normanton ward Normanton Labour Party (UK) Chris Williamson 1,657 53.5 +20.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Harjinder Naitta 839 27.1 +8.1 Conservative Party (UK) Masadiq Hussain 601 19.4 +10.4 818 26.4 +12.5 3,097 31.6 -21.4 Labour Party (UK) Oakwood thumb|Location of Oakwood ward Oakwood Conservative Party (UK) Pauline Latham 1,753 56.8 +7.1 Labour Party (UK) Phillip Woodhead 780 25.3 -7.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) Eric Asburner 317 10.3 -7.2 Green Party of England and Wales Henrik Skov 234 7.6 +7.6 973 31.5 +14.5 3,084 31.0 -16.2 Conservative Party (UK) Sinfin thumb|Location of Sinfin ward Sinfin Labour Party (UK) Robin Turner 1,295 58.7 +13.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Leigh Alcock 549 24.9 -5.7 Conservative Party (UK) Randeep Samra 362 16.4 -7.9 746 33.8 +19.3 2,206 24.6 -12.8 Labour Party (UK) Spondon thumb|Location of Spondon ward Spondon Conservative Party (UK) Christopher Poulter 2,145 57.6 +4.6 Labour Party (UK) Richard Morgan 1,028 27.6 +2.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Patrick Peat 550 14.8 -6.9 1,117 30.0 +2.3 3,723 39.9 -12.4 Conservative Party (UK) References Category:2006 English local elections 2006 Category:2000s in Derby