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2006 Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council election
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Local election in England
June 2016
June 2016
2006 Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council election England Parliamentary no yes 2004 Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council election 2004 2007 Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council election 2007 One third of seats (23 of 69) to Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council 35 4 May 2006 Conservative Party (UK) 8 21 1 29,200 23.6% 0.1% Labour Party (UK) 7 20 2 31,076 25.1% 0.5% Liberal Democrats (UK) 4 20 4 24,445 19.8% 4.0% British National Party 2 3 2 22,914 18.5% 5.3% Green Party of England and Wales 1 3 10,300 8.3% 2.7% Save Huddersfield NHS 1 1 1 2,827 2.3% New Kirklees UK local election 2006 map.svg 300px 2006 local election results in Kirklees. Labour in red, Conservatives in blue, Liberal Democrats in yellow, BNP in dark blue, Greens in green and Save Huddersfield NHS in light red. Majority party Majority party after election No overall control No overall control
Elections to Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council were held on 4 May 2006. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.
Council results
2006 Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council electionElection of Local Councillors 2006 - 04/05/2006 http://www.kirklees.gov.uk/beta/voting-and-elections/district-council-results-040506.aspx Election results Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees 30 June 2016
Labour Party (UK)
23
7
3
1
2
30.4
25.2
31,103
0.5
Conservative Party (UK)
23
8
1
2
1
34.8
23.6
29,200
0.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
23
4
1
5
4
17.4
19.8
24,445
4.0
British National Party
23
2
2
0
2
8.7
18.5
22,914
5.3
Green Party of England and Wales
23
1
0
0
0
4.3
8.3
10,300
2.7
Save Huddersfield NHS
3
1
1
0
1
4.3
2.3
2,827
New
Independent (politician)
4
0
0
0
0
0.0
1.6
1,917
0.7
English Democrats
1
0
0
0
0
0.0
0.4
436
New
The New Party (UK, 2003)
1
0
0
0
0
0.0
0.3
395
New
Official Monster Raving Loony Party
1
0
0
0
0
0.0
0.1
66
0.1
Council Composition
Prior to the election the composition of the council was:
+ ↓ 25 22 17 3 1 1 Liberal Democrats Conservative Labour Gr B I
After the election the composition of the council was:
+ ↓ 21 21 19 3 3 1 1 Liberal Democrats Conservative Labour Gr B I S
PartyPrevious councilNew council Liberal Democrats (UK) 25 21 Conservative Party (UK) 22 21 Labour Party (UK) 17 19 Green Party of England and Wales 3 3 British National Party 1 3 Independent (politician) 1 1 Save Huddersfield NHS 0 1 Total 69 69
Ward results
Almondbury ward
Almondbury
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Linda Wilkinson
1,854
37.9
+0.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Martin Leonard
1,137
23.3
+1.5
British National Party
Susan Auty
615
12.6
+7.0
Labour Party (UK)
Naheed Arshad-Mather
542
11.1
-5.9
Green Party of England and Wales
Brian Strudwick
377
7.7
-6.8
Independent (politician)
Ian Brooke
362
7.4
+3.1
717
14.7
-
4,887
38.6
-8.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
The incumbent was Linda Wilkinson.
Ashbrow ward
Ashbrow
Labour Party (UK)
Jean Calvert
1,959
43.2
-3.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Andrea Stephenson
1,046
23.1
+0.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Sandra Gordon-Overton
830
18.3
-11.5
British National Party
Christine Thompson
440
9.7
+9.7
Green Party of England and Wales
Edward Adams
261
5.8
-1.9
913
20.1
-
4,536
35.5
-9.7
Labour Party (UK)
The incumbent was Jean Calvert.
Batley East ward
Batley East
Labour Party (UK)
Mahmood Akhtar
2,779
49.6
+3.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Jon Bloom
1,103
19.7
-11.0
British National Party
Jillian Exley
869
15.5
+10.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Mohamed Akram
621
11.1
-3.1
Green Party of England and Wales
Heidi Smithson
232
4.1
+0.9
1,676
29.9
-
5,604
47.9
-11.4
Labour Party (UK)
The incumbent was Mahmood Akhtar.
Batley West ward
Batley West
Labour Party (UK)
Gwen Grailey
2,209
40.6
+5.9
British National Party
Jonathan Pygott
1,169
21.5
+12.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
David Lowe
1,125
20.7
-16.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Sharon Light
735
13.5
-3.3
Green Party of England and Wales
Timothy Sykes
209
3.8
+1.1
1,040
19.1
-
5,447
44.7
-5.4
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
The incumbent was Geoffrey Alvy who stood down at this election.
Birstall and Birkenshaw ward
Birstall and Birkenshaw
Conservative Party (UK)
Liz Smaje
1,878
37.8
-12.3
Labour Party (UK)
Suzy Brain-England
1,136
22.9
-1.0
British National Party
John Christopher Wilkinson
1,101
22.2
+12.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Jean Tasker
350
7.1
-6.4
Green Party of England and Wales
Clive Richard Lord
264
5.3
+0.8
Independent (politician)
Mark Palfreeman
234
4.7
+4.7
742
15.0
-
4,963
40.9
-7.0
Conservative Party (UK)
The incumbent was Liz Smaje.
Cleckheaton ward
Cleckheaton
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Ann Raistrick
1,761
33.6
-10.3
British National Party
Mike Thompson
1,621
30.9
+18.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Harvey Mawston
1,064
20.3
-2.0
Labour Party (UK)
Mohammed Laher
541
10.3
-8.1
Green Party of England and Wales
Ruth Walker
253
4.8
+1.6
140
2.7
-
5,240
43.9
-6.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
The incumbent was Ann Raistrick.
Colne Valley ward
Colne Valley
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Nicola Turner
1,824
31.7
-8.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Dorothy Lindley
1,765
30.7
+5.2
British National Party
Christine Hanson
910
15.8
+9.3
Labour Party (UK)
Helen Singleton
576
10.0
-3.8
Green Party of England and Wales
Sandra Leyland
431
7.5
-3.2
Save Huddersfield NHS
David Ellis
239
4.2
+4.2
59
1.0
-
5,745
45.7
-4.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
The incumbent was Dorothy Lindley.
Crosland Moor and Netherton ward
Crosland Moor and Netherton
Save Huddersfield NHS
Jackie Grunsell
2,176
35.0
+35.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Shahida Awan
1,369
22.0
-19.0
Labour Party (UK)
Jamil Akhtar
1,296
20.8
-14.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Judith Roberts
576
9.3
-10.7
British National Party
Skye Turner
564
9.1
+9.1
Green Party of England and Wales
Daniel Greenwood
236
3.8
-0.9
807
13.0
-
6,217
49.4
-4.6
Save Huddersfield NHS
Liberal Democrats (UK)
The incumbent was Shahida Awan
Dalton ward
Dalton
Labour Party (UK)
Angela Ellam
1,447
33.6
+1.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Eleanor Ritchie
1,272
29.6
-0.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Roger Jessop
674
15.7
+0.2
British National Party
Andrew Watson
639
14.9
+9.2
Green Party of England and Wales
Paul Cooney
271
6.3
-3.6
175
4.1
-
4,303
35.0
-6.6
Labour Party (UK)
The incumbent was Angela Ellam.
Denby Dale ward
Denby Dale
Conservative Party (UK)
Jim Dodds
2,012
38.4
+3.3
Labour Party (UK)
Graham Turner
1,391
26.5
-8.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Andrew Brown
558
10.6
-0.6
English Democrats
Paul McEnhill
436
8.3
+8.3
British National Party
Nicola King
434
8.3
+2.9
Green Party of England and Wales
Stephen Turnbull
414
7.9
-5.0
621
11.8
-
5,245
43.2
-8.8
Conservative Party (UK)
The incumbent was Jim Dodds.
Dewsbury East ward
Dewsbury East
British National Party
Colin Auty
1,902
35.6
+23.9
Labour Party (UK)
Eric Firth
1,612
30.2
+5.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Nisar Choudhary
1,010
18.9
-15.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Robert Haycroft
632
11.8
-2.9
Green Party of England and Wales
Peter Cunnington
182
3.4
+0.6
290
5.4
-
5,338
43.3
-3.4
British National Party
Labour Party (UK)
The incumbent was Eric Firth.
Dewsbury South ward
Dewsbury South
Labour Party (UK)
Masood Ahmed
2,322
39.6
+9.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Jonathan Scott
1,568
26.7
-19.2
British National Party
Robert Ryan
1,457
24.8
+14.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Bernard Disken
293
5.0
-6.6
Green Party of England and Wales
Adrian Cruden
229
3.9
+1.2
754
12.8
-
5,869
48.4
-9.5
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
The incumbent was Jonathan Scott.
Dewsbury West ward
Dewsbury West
Labour Party (UK)
Mumtaz Hussain
1,966
35.1
+2.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Kingley Hill
1,861
33.2
-15.8
British National Party
Frank Atack
1,216
21.7
+14.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Keith Sibbald
262
4.7
-4.4
Independent (politician)
Keith Oldroyd
173
3.1
+3.1
Green Party of England and Wales
Joan Smithson
127
2.3
-0.2
105
1.9
-
5,605
47.6
-5.2
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
The incumbent was Keith Oldroyd.
Golcar ward
Golcar
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Andrew Marchington
1,453
28.9
-10.7
British National Party
Robert Walker
1,104
22.0
+22.0
Labour Co-operative
Pat Colling
760
15.1
-7.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Jackie Firth
732
14.6
-6.3
Green Party of England and Wales
Lesley Hedges
558
11.1
-4.9
Save Huddersfield NHS
Mary Granger
412
8.2
+8.2
349
7.0
-
5,019
38.5
-3.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
The incumbent was Andrew Marchington.
Greenhead ward
Greenhead
Labour Party (UK)
Mohan Sokhal
3,343
57.0
+3.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Jim O'Reilly
1,089
18.6
-7.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Paul Murphy
608
10.4
-0.7
Green Party of England and Wales
John Phillips
433
7.4
-2.3
British National Party
Stuart Exley
394
6.7
+6.7
2,254
38.4
-
5,867
45.2
-8.3
Labour Party (UK)
The incumbent was Mohan Sokhal.
Heckmondwike ward
Heckmondwike
British National Party
Steve Cass
2,035
36.6
+22.5
Labour Party (UK)
Stephen Hall
1,309
23.5
-5.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Abdul Qayoom
1,207
21.7
-9.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Amelia Bolton
820
14.7
-8.0
Green Party of England and Wales
Julian Flynn
194
3.5
-0.5
726
13.0
-
5,565
46.2
-6.8
British National Party
Liberal Democrats (UK)
The incumbent was Tabasum Aslam who stood down at this election.
Holme Valley North ward
Holme Valley North
Conservative Party (UK)
Royston Rogers
1,421
24.9
-1.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
David Woodhead
1,288
22.6
-9.9
Independent (politician)
Peter Searby
1,148
20.1
-4.9
British National Party
Barry Fowler
858
15.1
+15.1
Labour Party (UK)
Keir Tankard
547
9.6
-4.3
Green Party of England and Wales
Leslie Bailey
370
6.5
-3.9
Official Monster Raving Loony Party
Boney Maroney
66
1.2
-0.6
133
2.3
-
5,698
45.5
-7.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
The incumbent was Mike Bower who stood down at this election.
Holme Valley South ward
Holme Valley South
Conservative Party (UK)
Nigel Patrick
2,596
46.4
-1.2
Labour Party (UK)
Chris Chapple
979
17.5
-4.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
John Turner
811
14.5
-3.4
Green Party of England and Wales
Simon Anscombe
662
11.8
-1.1
British National Party
Richard Brown
548
9.8
+9.8
1,617
28.9
-
5,596
41.0
-10.0
Conservative Party (UK)
The incumbent was Nigel Patrick.
Kirkburton ward
Kirkburton
Conservative Party (UK)
Christine Smith
1,981
37.8
-0.5
Green Party of England and Wales
Derek Hardcastle
1,903
36.3
+3.5
Labour Party (UK)
Mike Greetham
567
10.8
-5.2
British National Party
Russell Scott
457
8.7
+3.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Gerald Edinburgh
333
6.4
-1.4
78
1.5
-
5,241
42.0
-6.0
Conservative Party (UK)
The incumbent was Christine Smith.
Lindley ward
Lindley
Conservative Party (UK)
Tony Brice
1,974
34.9
+5.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Cahal Burke
1,873
33.1
-4.4
Labour Party (UK)
Douglas Morgan
761
13.4
-4.5
British National Party
Richard Langford
658
11.6
+11.6
Green Party of England and Wales
Richard Plunkett
398
7.0
-3.3
101
1.8
-
5,664
42.0
-7.0
Conservative Party (UK)
The incumbent was Tony Brice.
Liversedge and Gomersal ward
Liversedge and Gomersal
Conservative Party (UK)
David Hall
1,791
35.3
-7.8
British National Party
Peter Horsfield
1,643
32.4
+22.5
Labour Party (UK)
Ann Foxton
1,017
20.1
-10.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Stephen Leigh
393
7.8
-5.2
Green Party of England and Wales
Gillian Redshaw
226
4.5
+1.6
148
2.9
-
5,070
39.7
-8.3
Conservative Party (UK)
The incumbent was David Hall.
Mirfield ward
Mirfield
Conservative Party (UK)
Vivien Lees
2,843
43.4
-9.2
British National Party
Nick Cass
1,789
27.3
+16.4
Labour Party (UK)
Natalie Pinnock-Hamilton
904
13.8
-9.5
The New Party (UK, 2003)
David Pinder
395
6.0
+6.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Brian Firth
368
5.6
-4.3
Green Party of England and Wales
Richard Burton
253
3.9
+0.5
1,054
16.1
-
6,552
45.7
-6.3
Conservative Party (UK)
The incumbent was Beverley Warby who stood down at this election.
Newsome ward
Newsome
Green Party of England and Wales
Graham Simpson
1,817
41.9
-1.2
Labour Party (UK)
Mohammad Iqbal
1,140
26.3
+5.4
British National Party
Simon Towers
491
11.3
+6.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Neil Drake
464
10.7
+0.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Kuldip Brar
420
9.7
-7.4
677
15.6
-
4,332
36.4
-6.6
Green Party of England and Wales
The incumbent was Sharon Fallows who stood down at this election.
References
Category:2006 English local elections
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