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2006 Bury Metropolitan Borough Council election England Parliamentary no yes 2004 2004 2007 2007 17 of the 51 seats on Bury Metropolitan Borough Council 26 4 May 2006 Conservative Party (UK) 9 22 3 21,619 42.2% 5.2% Labour Party (UK) 5 23 4 17,337 33.8% 1.2% Liberal Democrats (UK) 3 6 1 11,072 21.6% 0.1% File:Bury UK local election 2006.svg 300px Labour in red, Conservatives in blue and Liberal Democrats in orange. Council control Council control after election Labour No overall control
thumb|200px|The Metropolitan Borough of Bury shown within England.
Elections to Bury Metropolitan Borough Council were held on 4 May 2006. One third of the council was up for election, and the Labour Party lost control of the council.Mellows-Facer Adam 10 May 2006 Local elections 2006 https://researchbriefings.files.parliament.uk/documents/RP06-26/RP06-26.pdf 4 October 2026 House of Commons Library
After the election, the composition of the council was:
Labour 23
Conservative 22
Liberal Democrat 6
Election result
Bury local election result 2006
Labour Party (UK)
5
1
5
-4
33.8
17,337
-1.2
Conservative Party (UK)
9
4
1
+3
42.2
21,619
+5.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
3
1
0
+1
21.6
11,072
-0.1
Independent (politician)
0
0
0
0
0
2.5
1,259
-0.6
Ward results
Besses
Labour Party (UK)
Ken Audin
1,085
47.5
-5.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Jonathan Grosskopf
597
26.1
+0.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Mary D'Albert
396
17.3
-3.8
Independent (politician)
Lucy Cohn
208
9.1
+9.1
488
21.3
2,286
Labour Party (UK)
Church
Conservative Party (UK)
Robert Bibby
2,048
57.8
+10.9
Labour Party (UK)
Benjamin Shatliff
847
23.9
-0.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Paul Jenkins
649
18.3
+3.8
1,201
38.9
3,544
Conservative Party (UK)
East
Labour Party (UK)
Trevor Holt
1,259
52.9
+15.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Azmat Husain
702
29.5
+3.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Ewan Arthur
597
18.6
-6.7
557
23.4
2,382
Labour Party (UK)
Elton
Conservative Party (UK)
Michael Hankey
1,533
47.7
+9.1
Labour Party (UK)
Stella Smith
1,083
33.7
-0.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Ewan Arthur
597
18.6
+1.9
450
14.0
3,213
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Holyrood
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Tim Pickstone
1,576
52.0
-4.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Marilyn Vincent
757
25.0
+5.6
Labour Party (UK)
Suzanne Johnston
699
23.1
-0.8
819
27.0
3,032
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Moorside
Conservative Party (UK)
Peter Ashworth
1,129
40.2
+7.0
Labour Party (UK)
Warren Flood
995
35.4
-9.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Victor Hagan
686
24.4
+2.3
134
4.8
2,810
Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
North Manor
Conservative Party (UK)
James Taylor
2,350
61.9
+1.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Robert Sloss
741
19.5
+1.3
Labour Party (UK)
Francis Shatliff
706
18.6
-2.9
1,609
42.4
3,797
Conservative Party (UK)
Pilkington Park
Conservative Party (UK)
Bernard Vincent
1,760
61.7
+10.1
Labour Party (UK)
Alan Quinn
840
29.5
-1.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Mohammed Mustafa
251
8.8
-8.4
920
32.3
2,851
Conservative Party (UK)
Radcliffe East
Conservative Party (UK)
Catherine Berry
1,029
38.8
+12.7
Labour Party (UK)
Steve Perkins
963
36.3
-1.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Michael Halsall
460
17.4
-0.6
Independent (politician)
Paul Clarke
199
7.5
+7.5
66
2.5
2,651
Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK)
Radcliffe North
Labour Party (UK)
Sharron Briggs
1,431
42.2
+2.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Stuart Penketh
1,416
41.7
+7.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Maureen Davison
367
10.8
-6.1
Independent (politician)
Matthew Randall
180
5.3
-3.1
15
0.4
3,394
Labour Party (UK)
Radcliffe West
Labour Party (UK)
Wayne Campbell
1,231
54.9
+1.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Alan Bigg
709
31.6
+3.8
Independent (politician)
Deborah Fallon
301
13.4
+13.4
522
23.3
2,241
Labour Party (UK)
Ramsbottom
Conservative Party (UK)
Diane Ashworth
1,759
56.3
+5.1
Labour Party (UK)
Valerie Robinson
939
30.0
-0.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Fiona Davison
427
13.7
-4.2
820
26.2
3,125
Conservative Party (UK)
Redvales
Labour Party (UK)
Farook Chaudhry
1,178
37.5
+2.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Khalid Hussain
1,127
35.8
+8.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Bill Brison
840
26.7
+3.9
51
1.6
3,145
Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK)
St Mary's
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Donal O'Hanlon
1,333
42.0
+17.6
Labour Party (UK)
Steve Treadgold
896
28.2
-14.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Denise Ormrod
727
22.9
-9.9
Independent (politician)
Andrew Duff
217
6.8
+6.8
437
13.8
3,173
Liberal Democrats (UK) Labour Party (UK)
Sedgley
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Andrew Garner
1,478
39.1
+1.5
Labour Party (UK)
Peter Timperley
1,224
32.4
-1.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Shneur Odze
1,075
28.5
+0.5
254
6.7
3,777
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Tottington
Conservative Party (UK)
Iain Garside
1,590
57.2
+13.9
Labour Party (UK)
Jane Lewis
711
25.6
-1.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
David Foss
478
17.2
+3.2
879
31.6
2,779
Conservative Party (UK)
Unsworth
Conservative Party (UK)
Beverley Sullivan
1,311
42.5
+2.5
Labour Party (UK)
Joan Grimshaw
1,250
40.5
+1.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Geoffrey Young
372
12.1
-0.9
Independent (politician)
Paul Gerrard
154
5.0
-2.6
61
2.0
3,087
Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK)
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