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2006 local election in England
December 2020
December 2021
2006 Newham Council election
Coat of arms of the London Borough of Newham.svg
parliamentary
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Labour Party (UK)
2002 Newham Council election
2002
2010 Newham Council election
2010
All 60 council seats to Newham London Borough Council 31 seats needed for a majority
4 May 2006
Labour Party (UK)
59 seats, 49.3%
54
5
29,389
41.4
7.9%
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Did not stand
3
3
16,459
23.2
New party
Christian Peoples Alliance
1 seat, 4.5%
3
2
7,621
10.7
6.2%
Newham London UK local election 2006 map.svg
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Map of the results of the 2006 Newham council election. Christian Peoples Alliance in purple, Labour in red and Respect in light red.
Council control
Council control after election
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Elections to Newham London Borough Council in London, England were held on 4 May 2006. The whole council, including the directly elected mayor, was up for election for the first time since the 2002 election. The Labour Party maintained control of the council.London Borough Council Elections 4 May 2006 https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/londondatastore-upload/London-Borough-Council-Elections-2006.pdf London Datastore London Residuary Body 3 November 2019London Borough of Newham Election Results 1964-2010 http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Newham-1964-2010.pdf Elections Centre Plymouth University 3 November 2019
Election result
Newham local election result 2006
Labour Party (UK)
yes
54
0
5
–5
90.0
41.4
29,389
-7.9
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
3
3
0
+3
5.0
23.2
16,459
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
0
0
0
±0
0.0
14.3
10,135
-5.6
Christian Peoples Alliance
3
2
0
+2
5.0
10.7
7,621
+6.2
Green Party of England and Wales
0
0
0
±0
0.0
5.7
4,060
-6.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
0
0
0
±0
0.0
2.9
2,070
-1.0
Independent (politician)
0
0
0
±0
0.0
1.5
1,067
-2.3
British Public Party
0
0
0
±0
0.0
0.2
129
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Background
A total of 237 candidates stood in the election for the 60 seats being contested across 20 wards. Candidates included a full slate from the Labour party (as had been the case at every election since the borough council had been formed in 1964), whilst the Conservative party also ran a full slate and the Liberal Democrats ran 10 candidates. Respect, running for the first time, also ran a full slate. Other candidates running were 12 Greens, 29 Christian Peoples Alliance, and 6 Independents.
Results by ward
Beckton
Beckton (3)
Labour Party (UK)
Alec Kellaway
1,188
45.1
-1.3
Labour Party (UK)
Christine Bowden
1,187
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
Ayesha Chowdhury
1,130
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Reza Choudhury
627
23.8
+7.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Paul Clark
593
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Rashid Salik
455
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Aisha Siddiqah
448
17.0
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Tipu Rahman
413
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Mubin Haq
386
N/A
Christian Peoples Alliance
Lynn Donaldson
369
14.0
N/A
Christian Peoples Alliance
Jason Yasin
230
N/A
2,536
26.6
+5.2
9,518
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Boleyn
Boleyn (3)
Labour Party (UK)
June Leitch
1,627
44.2
-4.8
Labour Party (UK)
Riad Mirza
1,547
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
Pearson Shillingford
1,512
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Moshiur Molla
1,219
33.1
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Edward Davies
1,082
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Omar Khawaja
1,007
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Aminur Choudhury
528
14.3
-7.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Ahmed Iqbal
484
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Rose Irtwange
426
N/A
Christian Peoples Alliance
David Bamber
308
8.4
-2.3
3,578
37.8
+10.3
9,478
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Canning Town North
Canning Town North (3)
Labour Party (UK)
Marie Collier
1,443
54.4
+14.8
Labour Party (UK)
Paul Schafer
1,310
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
Clive Furness
1,232
N/A
Christian Peoples Alliance
Sydney Burnett
524
19.8
+6.3
Christian Peoples Alliance
John Jackson
507
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Mohammed Miah
373
14.1
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Nazrul Islam
345
N/A
Christian Peoples Alliance
Pervaiz Khan
326
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Mohamed Farah
313
11.8
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Sayad Mohammed
311
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Felicia Nwoye
293
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Yuri Prasad
225
N/A
2,679
27.5
+4.7
9,729
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Canning Town South
Canning Town South (3)
Christian Peoples Alliance
Alan Craig
1,536
50.9
+0.6
Christian Peoples Alliance
Denise Stafford
1,170
N/A
Christian Peoples Alliance
Simeon Ademolake
1,091
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
Bryan Collier
927
30.7
-19.0
Labour Party (UK)
Alan Griffiths
887
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
Julie Sussex
855
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Christopher Buckwell
332
11.0
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Abul Abdullah
306
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Khadija Hassan
225
7.5
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Bakary Ceesay
193
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Mohammed Rob
193
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Berlyne Hamilton
192
N/A
2,845
32.8
+6.6
8,661
Christian Peoples Alliance
Christian Peoples Alliance
Labour Party (UK)
Christian Peoples Alliance
Labour Party (UK)
Custom House
Custom House (3)
Labour Party (UK)
Patricia Holland
1,289
48.7
+1.4
Labour Party (UK)
James Butler
1,165
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
Conor McAuley
1,008
N/A
Christian Peoples Alliance
Beatrice Appiah
734
27.7
+15.5
Christian Peoples Alliance
Malcolm Williamson
685
N/A
Christian Peoples Alliance
Thomas Conquest
671
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Adrian Machin
328
12.4
-15.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Bahri Chinn
298
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Abdul Ghani
295
11.1
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Navnit Hindocha
262
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Kevin Davis
254
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Ghada Razuki
215
N/A
2,613
28.8
+8.5
9,065
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
East Ham Central
East Ham Central (3)
Labour Party (UK)
Mary Skyers
1,821
48.5
-11.3
Labour Party (UK)
Ian Corbett
1,757
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
Unmesh Desai
1,720
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Mohammed Nakhuda
1,090
29.0
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Fazan Khaliq
1,086
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Charanjeet Hullen
961
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Tufail Basith
535
14.2
-8.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Sadir Hussain
524
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Sadeque Miah
446
N/A
Christian Peoples Alliance
Harold Bhatty
310
8.3
N/A
3,695
38.3
+8.9
9,650
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
East Ham North
East Ham North (3)
Labour Party (UK)
Paul Sathianesan
1,939
44.5
+6.3
Labour Party (UK)
Sukhdev Singh Marway
1,760
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
Patricia Sheekey
1,718
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Ashfaq Ahmed
1,390
31.9
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Mohammed Kwawaja
1,308
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Sarah Ruiz
1,299
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Mohammed Akram
685
15.7
-9.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Chaudhry Hussain
593
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Gopinathan Benoy
589
N/A
Green Party of England and Wales
Shana Yarnell
212
4.9
-2.1
Christian Peoples Alliance
Emmanuel Kpikpi
136
3.1
N/A
4,244
45.2
+10.6
9,382
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
East Ham South
East Ham South (3)
Labour Party (UK)
Kevin Jenkins
1,569
39.8
-13.5
Labour Party (UK)
Quintin Peppiatt
1,453
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
Lakmini Shah
1,224
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Rezia Choudhury
588
14.9
-10.2
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Raheela Ali
556
14.1
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Enamul Haque
501
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Riaz Uddin
465
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Roderick Finlayson
450
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Muhammed Ul Islam
449
N/A
Independent (politician)
Frederick Jones
367
9.3
-12.3
Green Party of England and Wales
Keith McIlveen
316
8.0
N/A
Christian Peoples Alliance
Kwame Otti
305
7.7
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Abdul Kayum
241
6.1
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Anwar Hussain
223
N/A
3,170
33.9
+9.3
9,356
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Forest Gate North
Forest Gate North (3)
Labour Party (UK)
Paul Brickell
1,678
42.3
+5.1
Labour Party (UK)
Michael Nicholas
1,552
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
Shama Ahmad
1,443
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Muhammed Ahmed
757
19.1
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Imran Mustak
720
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
April Williams
673
N/A
Green Party of England and Wales
Jane Lithgow
603
15.2
-7.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Jacqueline Burns
517
13.0
+0.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Charles Meaby
454
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Brian Maze
418
N/A
Christian Peoples Alliance
Stephen Williamson
409
10.3
N/A
3,378
35.3
+8.7
9,558
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Forest Gate South
Forest Gate South (3)
Labour Party (UK)
Judith Garfield
1,410
36.2
-18.1
Labour Party (UK)
Winston Vaughan
1,408
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
Akbar Chaudhary
1,384
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Salim Patel
1,296
33.3
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Simon Shaw
1,285
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Zenib Jalil
1,250
N/A
Green Party of England and Wales
Adrian Hedges
450
11.6
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Barry Roberts
430
11.0
-2.8
Conservative Party (UK)
David Eveleigh
425
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Ikram Wahid
380
N/A
Christian Peoples Alliance
Reginald Eade
308
7.9
N/A
3,606
35.6
+9.1
10,117
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Green Street East
Green Street East (3)
Labour Party (UK)
Rohima Rahman
1,869
41.9
-10.4
Labour Party (UK)
Sharaf Mahmood
1,815
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
Abdul Shakoor
1,716
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Abdurahman Jafar
1,260
28.2
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Abdul Mian
1,180
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Kevin Corr
1,168
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Shamim Ahmed
452
10.1
-12.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Mohammed Choudhury
393
N/A
Green Party of England and Wales
Abigail Kingston
316
7.1
-4.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Kaisar Jalal
311
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Mahbub Choudhury
294
6.6
N/A
Christian Peoples Alliance
Nigel Weekes
272
6.1
N/A
3,962
40.1
+7.9
9,874
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Green Street West
Green Street West (3)
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Asif Karim
1,829
40.4
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Abdul Sheikh
1,784
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Hanif Abdulmuhit
1,751
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
Rustam Talati
1,585
35.0
-22.1
Labour Party (UK)
Harvinder Singh Virdee
1,511
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
Nirmal Kaur Chadha
1,422
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Phyllis Paice
300
6.6
-23.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Shamimara Choudhury
264
5.8
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Khatija Meaby
256
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Emran Chowdhury
235
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Zubaida Hashmi
235
N/A
Green Party of England and Wales
Mary Forse
223
4.9
-8.4
Independent (politician)
Abdul Mohshin
180
4.0
N/A
Christian Peoples Alliance
Alessandra Awolowo
144
3.2
N/A
4,179
43.9
+12.4
9,522
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Labour Party (UK)
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Labour Party (UK)
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Labour Party (UK)
Little Ilford
Little Ilford (3)
Labour Party (UK)
Josephine Corbett
1,387
35.3
-13.8
Labour Party (UK)
Andrew Baikie
1,351
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
Kahlil Kazi
1,261
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Sajid Rehman
815
20.7
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Rebecca Palmer
809
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Mahbub Ahmed
732
18.6
-20.7
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Summer Shahbaz
699
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Fatema Hussain
555
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Alizaman Aurongozeb
509
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Trevor Watson
382
9.7
N/A
Christian Peoples Alliance
Reginald Gardner
266
6.8
N/A
Green Party of England and Wales
Mehmet Kani
218
5.5
-6.1
Independent (politician)
Mohammed Anjum
129
3.3
N/A
3,300
34.9
+8.1
9,451
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Manor Park
Manor Park (3)
Labour Party (UK)
Kay Scoresby
1,491
38.8
-7.2
Labour Party (UK)
Amarjit Singh
1,457
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
Ayub Ali
1,402
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Sana Saleem
1,032
26.9
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Muhammad Misbah
1,007
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Lane Taylor
890
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Rashid Ahmed
651
16.9
-20.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Reza Choudhury
634
N/A
Green Party of England and Wales
Mary Robinson
490
12.8
-3.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Michael Law
484
N/A
Christian Peoples Alliance
Ursuline Khan
179
4.7
N/A
3,475
36.2
+2.0
9,596
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Plaistow North
Plaistow North (3)
Labour Party (UK)
Zulfiqar Ali
1,328
40.0
-10.4
Labour Party (UK)
Jonathan Knott
1,306
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
Joy Laguda
1,193
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Forhad Hussain
1,117
33.6
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Nazir Harif
1,007
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Sabia Kamali
893
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Leslie Smith
424
12.8
-1.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Lisa Sutton
408
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Shantelle Prosper
380
N/A
Christian Peoples Alliance
Therence Johnston
350
10.5
N/A
Independent (politician)
Daudu Kuku
104
3.1
N/A
3,082
35.4
+8.3
8,711
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Plaistow South
Plaistow South (3)
Labour Party (UK)
Maureen Jones
1,411
40.7
-9.3
Labour Party (UK)
Neil Wilson
1,410
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
Graham Lane
1,386
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Mohammed Chowdhury
588
17.0
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Rezwan Ahmed
575
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Katherine Jennings
498
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Faruk Choudhury
487
14.1
+0.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Damian Sutton
458
13.2
-2.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Graham Postles
445
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Shiv Bagga
366
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Patricia Mahoney
349
N/A
Christian Peoples Alliance
Osei Asibey
321
9.3
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Jamieson Moore
318
N/A
Green Party of England and Wales
Richard Scrase
201
5.8
-8.6
3,166
31.9
+6.9
9,919
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Royal Docks
Royal Docks (3)
Labour Party (UK)
Anthony McAlmot
770
46.5
+7.2
Labour Party (UK)
Patrick Murphy
757
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
Simon Tucker
756
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Julian Francis
522
31.5
+15.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Michelle Mendes
520
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Neil Pearce
514
N/A
Christian Peoples Alliance
William Perry
202
12.2
-3.0
Christian Peoples Alliance
Paul Jobson
190
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Michael Allchin
161
9.7
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Kevin Ovenden
156
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Hsaio Pai
152
N/A
Christian Peoples Alliance
Benjamin Stafford
136
N/A
1,906
27.2
+7.4
7,018
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Stratford and New Town
Stratford and New Town (3)
Labour Party (UK)
David Griffin
1,399
44.1
-10.1
Labour Party (UK)
Regina Williams
1,380
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
Richard Crawford
1,371
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Chorwar Zada
663
20.9
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Robert Webb
631
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Mohammad Bux
605
N/A
Green Party of England and Wales
Jonathan Cox
467
14.7
-3.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Barbara Postles
358
11.3
-6.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Armyn Hennessy
316
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Alexandra Gradosielska
314
N/A
Christian Peoples Alliance
Abayomi Mojeed
285
9.0
-0.8
2,832
27.9
+4.9
10,170
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Wall End
Wall End (3)
Labour Party (UK)
Omanakutty Gangadharan
1,858
40.9
-14.8
Labour Party (UK)
Edward Sparrowhawk
1,548
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
Lester Hudson
1,538
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Gnanasegeram Rajkumar
877
19.3
+4.3
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Abdul Rauf
832
18.3
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Hanif Patel
795
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Ahsan Mahboob
784
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Ratnarajeswari Indrakumar
766
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Mohammed Munem
561
N/A
Independent (politician)
Arunasalam Pirapaharan
416
9.2
N/A
Christian Peoples Alliance
Shirley Williamson
344
7.6
N/A
Green Party of England and Wales
Saif Osmani
211
4.6
-4.3
Independent (politician)
Nnamdi Ifediora
127
N/A
3,905
40.2
+6.2
9,727
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
West Ham
West Ham (3)
Labour Party (UK)
Freda Bourne
1,400
40.4
-5.5
Labour Party (UK)
Ronald Manley
1,346
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
Megan Harris
1,295
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Abdul Rahim
573
16.5
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Kevin Evans
550
N/A
RESPECT The Unity Coalition
Mohammed Sheikh
544
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Roy King
418
12.1
-6.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Kathleen Chater
402
11.6
-6.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Josephine Child
379
N/A
Green Party of England and Wales
Paul Regan
353
10.2
-7.9
Christian Peoples Alliance
Andrew Williamson
319
9.2
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Danuta Gradosielska
234
N/A
2,834
30.8
+6.7
9,200
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
By-elections between 2006 and 2010
Royal Docks
Royal Docks by-election, 26 March 2009London Borough Council Elections 6 May 2010 https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/londondatastore-upload/London-Borough-Council-Elections-2010.pdf London Datastore London Residuary Body 4 November 2019
Labour Party (UK)
Stephen Brayshaw
723
46.3
-0.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Neil Pearce
708
45.4
+13.9
UK Independence Party
Anne-Marie Philip
94
6.0
N/A
Respect Party
Haroon Juneja
35
2.3
-7.4
15
0.9
N/A
23.6
-3.6
Labour Party (UK)
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr Simon Tucker.
References
2006
Category:2006 London Borough council elections