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2006 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election
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2006 UK local government election
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2006 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election Essex parliamentary 2004 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election 2004 2006 5 4 y 2007 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election 2007 19 out of 51 seats to Southend-on-Sea Borough Council 26 95x50px|Blank Conservative Party (UK) 11 30 2 19,640 42.2% 7.3% 95x50px|Blank Liberal Democrats (UK) 4 9 2 12,004 25.8% 0.3% 95x50px|Blank Labour Party (UK) 3 8 1 5,931 12.7% 3.9% 95x50px|Blank Alliance Southend #ffabab 1 4 1 4,249 9.1% N/A Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election 2006 results.svg Winner of each seat at the 2006 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election. Council control Council control after election Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK)
The 2006 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election took place on 4 May 2006 to elect members of Southend-on-Sea Borough Council in Essex, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council. https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/bsp/hi/vote2006/locals/html/kf.stm Local elections: Southend-On-Sea 5 April 2010 BBC News Online
Summary
Campaign
The election saw a candidate from a new party, Mums' Army, stand in West Shoebury ward. Rosemary Bennett Yobs, watch out, Mums' Army is on the warpath The Times 18 24 April 2006 Gill Swain Move over Mr Blair, we're the Mums' Army Daily Express 28 April 2006 The party was founded by Take a Break magazine with a platform of addressing anti-social behaviour in the community.
Meanwhile, the Labour Party was unable to put up candidates in 5 wards after their nomination papers were stolen just before they were to be handed in. https://www.gazette-news.co.uk/news/5546433.thief-ruins-poll-hopes-for-labour/ Thief ruins poll hopes for Labour 6 April 2010 5 April 2006 Echo
Election result
The results saw the Conservatives stay in control of the council after winning 11 of the 19 seats which were contested. http://www.echo-news.co.uk/news/750919.southend_tories_lose_their_leader/ Southend Tories lose their leader 6 April 2010 5 May 2006 Echo However this was one down on before the election, after the Conservative council leader, Anna Waite, was defeated in Prittlewell by the Liberal Democrats. The Liberal Democrats gained 2 seats to overtake Labour as the second largest party on the council with 9 councillors, as against 8 for Labour. Overall turnout in the election was 34%.
2006 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council election http://www.southend.gov.uk/resources/boroughcouncilelectionresults4thmay2006.pdf Southend-on-Sea Borough Council: Borough Council Election 5 April 2010 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council October 2010 H3llBothttp://www.southend.gov.uk/election/2006/ Local Election Results 2006 6 April 2010 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council dead https://web.archive.org/web/20090404115813/http://www.southend.gov.uk/election/2006/ 4 April 2009
Conservative Party (UK)
11
2
57.9
19
30
58.8
19,640
42.2
–7.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
4
2
21.1
5
9
17.6
12,004
25.8
–0.3
Labour Party (UK)
3
1
15.8
5
8
15.7
5,931
12.7
–3.9
Alliance Southend
#ffabab
1
1
5.3
3
4
7.8
4,249
9.1
N/A
British National Party
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
2,140
4.6
N/A
Green Party of England and Wales
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
1,385
3.0
+0.2
UKIP
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
954
2.0
+0.4
Mums' Army
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0
0.0
0
0
0.0
140
0.3
N/A
Independent politician
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
132
0.3
–2.1
Ward results
Belfairs
Belfairs
Conservative Party (UK)
Margaret Evans*
1,326
46.0
-8.4
Alliance Southend
#ffabab
Margaret Webb
879
30.5
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Ronald Streeter
679
23.5
-10.6
447
15.5
-4.8
2,884
39.9
-2.0
7,299
Conservative Party (UK)
Blenheim Park
Blenheim Park
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Brian Smith*
1,009
38.9
-7.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Duncan Newham
814
31.4
-9.1
United Kingdom Independence Party
Seantino Callaghan
458
17.7
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
Julian Ware-Lane
313
12.1
-1.2
195
7.5
+1.7
2,594
34.2
-1.7
7,614
Liberal Democrats (UK)
0.9
Chalkwell
Chalkwell
Conservative Party (UK)
Richard Brown*
1,309
56.4
±0.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
John Adams
648
27.9
+5.4
Labour Party (UK)
John Aitkin
365
15.7
+2.9
661
28.5
-5.5
2,322
32.6
-2.8
7,244
Conservative Party (UK)
2.7
Eastwood Park
Eastwood Park
Conservative Party (UK)
Andrew Moring*
1,539
59.1
+3.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Stephen Walton
830
31.9
-4.4
Labour Party (UK)
Raoul Meade
233
9.0
+0.5
709
27.2
+8.3
2,602
35.0
-3.1
7,494
Conservative Party (UK)
4.2
Kursaal
Kursaal
Labour Party (UK)
Judith McMahon*
650
35.3
+0.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Blaine Robin
522
28.4
-5.8
British National Party
Dean Fenner
391
21.2
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Jennifer Wrexham
278
15.1
+3.9
128
7.0
+6.8
1,841
27.8
+1.0
6,670
Labour Party (UK)
3.3
Leigh
Leigh
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Barry Godwin
1,316
51.4
-3.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Stephen Ryan
872
34.0
-2.0
Green Party of England and Wales
Nicola Gilbey
374
14.6
N/A
444
17.3
-1.1
2,562
36.4
-1.3
7,119
Liberal Democrats (UK)
0.5
Milton
Milton
Conservative Party (UK)
Ann Robertson*
818
40.0
-11.2
Labour Party (UK)
Reginald Copley
431
21.1
-6.5
Alliance Southend
#ffabab
John Bacon
318
15.6
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Paul Collins
269
13.2
-8.0
Green Party of England and Wales
Stephen Jordan
208
10.2
N/A
387
18.9
-4.7
2,044
30.0
-0.9
6,851
Conservative Party (UK)
2.4
Prittlewell
Prittlewell
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Michael Grimwade
1,124
40.9
+8.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Anna Waite*
999
36.3
-9.5
United Kingdom Independence Party
John Croft
496
18.0
N/A
Independent (politician)
Alan Hart
132
4.8
+4.8
125
4.5
N/A
2,751
37.4
-0.8
7,408
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
9.0
St Laurence
St Laurence
Liberal Democrats (UK)
George Lewin
1,385
55.8
+25.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Brian Houssart*
1,099
44.2
+8.6
286
11.5
N/A
2,484
33.3
-5.4
7,579
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
8.5
St Lukes
St Lukes
Labour Party (UK)
Michael Royston*
800
33.0
+2.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Nigel Folkard
604
24.9
-13.2
British National Party
Geoffrey Strobridge
534
22.0
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Brian Ayling
291
12.0
-6.0
Green Party of England and Wales
Cristian Ramis
197
8.1
-5.7
196
8.1
N/A
2,426
31.0
+1.2
7,841
Labour Party (UK)
8.1
Shoeburynesss
Shoeburyness (2)
Conservative Party (UK) Roger Hadley 1,071 45.7 –14.5
Conservative Party (UK) Allan Cole* 884 37.7 –22.5
Labour Party (UK) Anne Chalk 707 30.2 +3.7
Alliance Southend
#ffabab
Michael Assenheim
629
26.8
N/A
Labour Party (UK) Charles Willis 438 18.7 –7.8
Liberal Democrats (UK) Amanda Spraggs 232 9.9 –3.5
Liberal Democrats (UK) Colin Spraggs 150 6.4 –7.0
~2,343 30.9 +1.7
7,584
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Southchurch
Southchurch
Conservative Party (UK)
Brian Kelly*
1,296
50.3
-14.5
British National Party
Stuart Freeman
489
19.0
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
Joyce Mapp
311
12.1
-2.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Linda Smith
300
11.7
+0.8
Green Party of England and Wales
Stuart Salmon
178
6.9
-3.2
807
31.4
-19.1
2,574
36.1
-0.7
7,159
Conservative Party (UK)
Thorpe
Thorpe
Conservative Party (UK)
Daphne White*
1,346
42.3
-31.2
Alliance Southend
Ronald Woodley
#ffabab
950
29.8
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Howard Gibeon
670
21.0
+5.8
Labour Party (UK)
Christopher Gasper
218
6.8
-4.5
396
12.4
-45.8
3,184
44.3
+4.1
7,222
Conservative Party (UK)
Victoria
Victoria
Labour Party (UK)
Margaret Borton
719
38.5
-4.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Roger Kemp
456
24.4
-10.1
British National Party
Fenton Bowley
366
19.6
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Ronella Streeter
328
17.5
-5.3
263
14.1
+6.0
1,869
26.9
-0.6
6,991
Labour Party (UK)
3.0
West Leigh
West Leigh (2)
Conservative Party (UK) Thomas Holdcroft 1,562 50.5 –9.1
Conservative Party (UK) Gwendoline Horrigan* 1,559 50.4 –9.2
Liberal Democrats (UK) Shirley Pawson 983 31.8 +4.2
Liberal Democrats (UK) Bryan Paddison 874 28.3 +0.7
Green Party of England and Wales Paul Circus 428 13.8 +7.2
Alliance Southend
#ffabab
Colin Ritchie
344
11.1
N/A
5,750 44.7 -3.4
6,919
Conservative Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
West Shoebury
West Shoebury
Conservative Party (UK)
Tony Cox
1,175
43.8
-24.1
Alliance Southend
#ffabab
Verina Weaver
456
17.0
N/A
British National Party
Terence Jellis
360
13.4
N/A
Labour Party (UK)
Joan Richards
352
13.1
-6.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Christopher Mallam
198
7.4
-4.9
Mums' Army
Linda Martin
140
5.2
N/A
719
26.8
-21.2
2,681
36.6
+2.3
7,357
Conservative Party (UK)
Westborough
Westborough
Alliance Southend
#ffabab
Tania Painton
673
35.5
-11.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Stephen Vincent
440
23.2
+2.8
Labour Party (UK)
Teresa Merrison*
394
20.8
+4.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Richard Waite
389
20.5
+3.7
233
12.3
-14.1
1,896
27.0
-5.2
7,106
Alliance Southend
Labour Party (UK)
7.1
By-elections
West Shoebury By-Election 7 December 2006 http://www.24dash.com/news/Local_Government/2006-12-08-Labour-lose-two-but-win-by-a-whisker-in-Scotland Labour lose two but win by a whisker in Scotland 31 March 2010 8 December 2006 24dash.com dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120229181527/http://www.24dash.com/news/Local_Government/2006-12-08-Labour-lose-two-but-win-by-a-whisker-in-Scotland 29 February 2012 dmy-all http://www.southend.gov.uk/resources/results_1.pdf Declaration of result of poll 31 March 2010 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council January 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes
Conservative Party (UK)
Elizabeth Day
765
56.2
+12.2
British National Party
Terence Jellis
243
17.9
+4.9
Labour Party (UK)
Lars Davidsson
180
13.2
+13.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Mary Betson
173
12.7
+5.7
522
38.3
1,361
18.5
Conservative Party (UK)
References
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