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2006 Huntingdonshire District Council election
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2006 UK local government election
July 2026
thumb|300px|right|Map of the results of the 2006 Huntingdonshire District Council election. Conservatives in blue, Liberal Democrats in yellow and independents in light grey. Wards in dark grey were not contested in 2006.
The 2006 Huntingdonshire District Council election took place on 4 May 2006 to elect members of Huntingdonshire District Council in Cambridgeshire, 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/12ue.stm Local elections: Huntingdonshire 4 May 2006 BBC News Online 5 July 2014
After the election, the composition of the council was:
Conservative 40
Liberal Democrats 10
Independent 2http://www.huntsdc.gov.uk/Councils+and+Democracy/Council/Councillors Councillors Huntingdonshire District Council dead 1 October 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20040827123501/http://www.huntsdc.gov.uk/Councils%2Band%2BDemocracy/Council/Councillors 27 August 2004 dmy-all
Election result
The Liberal Democrat gain in Huntingdon East by David Priestman was the first time the party had won a seat in the town of Huntingdon on the council.Election history is made 5 May 2007 Peterborough Evening Telegraph NewsBank
Huntingdonshire local election result 2006http://www.huntingdonshire.gov.uk/SiteCollectionDocuments/HDCCMS/Documents/Elections/Results/2000-2009/2006.pdf http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20141204015440/http://www.huntingdonshire.gov.uk/SiteCollectionDocuments/HDCCMS/Documents/Elections/Results/2000-2009/2006.pdf dead 4 December 2014 District Council Election Huntingdonshire District Council 5 July 2014
Conservative Party (UK)
13
2
2
0
76.5
55.5
15,962
+2.3%
Liberal Democrats (UK)
3
2
2
0
17.6
32.6
9,382
-0.7%
Independent (politician)
1
0
0
0
5.9
3.4
978
+0.2%
Labour Party (UK)
0
0
0
0
0
8.5
2,450
-0.4%
Ward results
Alconbury and The Stukeleys
Conservative Party (UK)
Keith Baker
820
68.3
+4.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Ann Monk
315
26.3
+8.4
Labour Party (UK)
David Brown
65
5.4
-0.2
505
42.1
-4.0
1,200
48.5
-2.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Buckden
Conservative Party (UK)
Richard Bailey
745
56.8
+11.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Mark Rainer
516
39.3
-12.3
Labour Party (UK)
Deidre Lee
51
3.9
+0.6
229
17.5
1,312
51.8
-6.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Earith
Conservative Party (UK)
Terence Rogers
1,082
68.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Leona Graham-Elen
389
24.7
Labour Party (UK)
Susan Coomey
107
6.8
693
43.9
1,578
34.4
-4.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Elton and Folksworth
Conservative Party (UK)
Nicholas Guyatt
640
72.8
+6.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
John Davidson
169
19.2
+1.0
Labour Party (UK)
Margaret Cochrane
70
8.0
-7.0
471
53.6
+5.1
879
42.0
-4.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Godmanchester
Conservative Party (UK)
Colin Hyams
984
50.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Graham Wilson
834
42.8
Labour Party (UK)
William Hennessy
129
6.6
150
7.7
1,947
43.1
-0.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Gransden and The Offords
Conservative Party (UK)
Richard West
1,048
72.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Julia Hayward
310
21.4
Labour Party (UK)
David Nicholls
93
6.4
738
50.8
1,451
41.6
-7.6
Conservative Party (UK)
Huntingdon East
Liberal Democrats (UK)
David Priestman
1,326
50.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Susan Mulcahy
1,073
40.6
Labour Party (UK)
David King
247
9.3
253
9.5
2,646
39.8
-0.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Huntingdon West
Conservative Party (UK)
John Sadler
872
63.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Michael Burrell
365
26.5
Labour Party (UK)
Ann Beevor
139
10.1
507
36.9
1,376
32.1
-6.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Ramsey
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Raymond Powell
1,042
50.4
Conservative Party (UK)
David Wallwork
1,026
49.6
16
0.8
2,068
32.9
-4.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Sawtry
Independent (politician)
John Garner
978
51.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Iris Weatherley
664
34.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
John Souter
186
9.8
Labour Party (UK)
Marie Baker
72
3.8
314
16.6
1,900
37.9
-5.1
Independent (politician)
St Ives East
Conservative Party (UK)
Deborah Reynolds
722
58.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Robin Waters
374
30.2
Labour Party (UK)
Angela Richards
144
11.6
348
28.0
1,240
24.9
-10.0
Conservative Party (UK)
St Ives South
Conservative Party (UK)
Douglas Dew
934
55.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
David Hodge
606
36.0
Labour Party (UK)
Richard Allen
142
8.4
328
19.5
1,682
35.4
-4.5
Conservative Party (UK)
St Neots Eynesbury
Conservative Party (UK)
Andrew Gilbert
1,012
48.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Ian Taylor
840
40.6
Labour Party (UK)
William O'Connor
217
10.5
172
8.3
2,069
28.6
-1.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
St Neots Priory Park
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Robert Eaton
870
53.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Paul Ursell
619
38.4
Labour Party (UK)
Patricia Nicholls
124
7.7
251
15.5
1,613
35.6
-1.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
The Hemingfords
Conservative Party (UK)
Christopher Stephens
1,356
65.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Jennifer Sefton
597
29.0
Labour Party (UK)
John Watson
109
5.3
759
36.8
2,062
45.3
-10.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Warboys and Bury
Conservative Party (UK)
Peter Bucknell
1,012
58.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Terry Palmer
643
36.8
Labour Party (UK)
Mary Howell
90
5.2
369
21.2
1,745
38.0
-9.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Yaxley and Farcet
Conservative Party (UK)
Madhabi Banerjee
1,353
67.5
Labour Party (UK)
Graeme Watkins
651
32.5
702
35.0
2,004
27.3
-5.2
Conservative Party (UK)
By-elections between 2006 and 2007
Earith
Earith by-election 12 October 2006http://www.gwydir.demon.co.uk/byelections/index.htm Local Authority Byelection Results 5 July 2014 29 March 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100329041227/http://www.gwydir.demon.co.uk/byelections/index.htm deadhttps://www.theguardian.com/politics/2006/oct/13/byelections.uk Mixed fortunes for Tories and Lib Dems 13 October 2006 Press Association The Guardian 5 July 2014
Conservative Party (UK)
703
67.4
-1.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
295
28.3
+3.6
Labour Party (UK)
45
4.3
-2.5
408
39.1
-4.8
1,043
22.6
-11.8
Conservative Party (UK)
St Neots Eaton Ford
St Neots Eaton Ford by-election 23 November 2006
Conservative Party (UK)
658
53.3
+0.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
577
46.7
+6.5
81
6.6
1,235
23.4
-18.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Warboys and Bury
Warboys and Bury by-election 15 February 2007
Liberal Democrats (UK)
1,122
64.7
+27.9
Conservative Party (UK)
495
28.5
-29.5
UK Independence Party
97
5.6
+5.6
Labour Party (UK)
20
1.2
-4.0
627
36.2
1,734
37.0
-1.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
References
Huntingdonshire District Council election
2006
Huntingdonshire District Council election, 2006