2006 Stratford-on-Avon District Council election

Council election for Stratford-on-Avon District in Warwickshire, England March 2025 November 2013 thumb|Results of the 2006 Stratford-on-Avon District Council election The 2006 Stratford-on-Avon District Council election took place on 4 May 2006 to elect members of Stratford-on-Avon District Council in Warwickshire, 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/44ue.stm Local elections: Stratford-On-Avon 2010-03-28 BBC News After the election, the composition of the council was: Conservative 30 Liberal Democrat 20 Independent 3 Graeme Wilson Conservatives Cameron's crusade puts Tories back on victory trail The Daily Telegraph 4 2006-05-05 Campaign 19 seats were due to be contested in the election but in Wellesbourne, independent Roger Wright did not face any opposition meaning that only 18 seats saw contests take place. Andrew Heath Lib Dems aim to oust Labour from No 2 spot; Campaign: Balance of power on a knife edge in run-up to May 4 elections Coventry Evening Telegraph 9 2006-04-18 Both the Conservatives, who were defending 11 seats, and the Liberal Democrats, who were defending 7, were hoping to make gains in the election, Sarah Probert Local elections: Lib Dems are looking at rapid improvement if they can overturn majority; Stratford Birmingham Post 6 2006-04-28 while the Labour Party only put up 4 candidates in the election. The Conservatives campaigned on pledges to take action over traffic congestion and to keep council tax levels low. However the Liberal Democrats said that big improvements in services were needed and that improving basic services should be put before any ambitious plans for the area. Election result The results saw no seats change hands with the Conservatives remaining in control of the council as a result. Duncan Gibbons Tories a seat closer; Local election results: Labour blames national events for its bad night Coventry Evening Telegraph 16 2006-05-05 http://www.leamingtoncourier.co.uk/news/ELECTION-No-change-at-Stratford.1484700.jp Election: No change at Stratford District 2010-03-28 2006-05-05 The Courier Overall turnout in the election was 41.5%. http://www.stratford.gov.uk/council/council-851.cfm May 2006 District Council Results 2010-03-28 Stratford-on-Avon District Council https://web.archive.org/web/20100226040119/http://www.stratford.gov.uk/council/council-851.cfm 26 February 2010 dead Stratford-on-Avon local election result 2006 Conservative Party (UK) 11 0 0 0 57.9 52.5 12,906 +2.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) 7 0 0 0 36.8 39.6 9,738 +0.4 Independent (politician) 1 0 0 0 5.3 4.0 985 -2.2 Labour Party (UK) 0 0 0 0 0.0 3.3 817 -1.4 United Kingdom Independence Party 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.5 121 +0.5 Ward results Alcester http://www.leamingtoncourier.co.uk/news/ELECTION-Results-for-Stratford-District.1484705.jp Election: Results for Stratford District 2010-03-28 2006-05-05 The Courier Liberal Democrats (UK) Susan Juned 1,033 56.7 -0.9 Conservative Party (UK) Paul Martin 566 31.1 -5.3 United Kingdom Independence Party Ronald Mole 121 6.6 +6.6 Labour Party (UK) John Ritchie 102 5.6 -0.4 467 25.6 +4.3 1,822 39.2 -0.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Bidford and Salford Liberal Democrats (UK) Daren Pemberton 935 55.2 +55.2 Conservative Party (UK) John Brain 758 44.8 +44.8 177 10.4 1,693 32.8 -3.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Brailes Conservative Party (UK) Philip Seccombe 544 55.1 -17.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Richard Cheney 444 44.9 +17.9 100 10.1 -35.9 988 58.0 +12.0 Conservative Party (UK) Harbury Liberal Democrats (UK) Andrew Patrick 936 58.0 +10.4 Conservative Party (UK) Martyn Allan 677 42.0 -10.4 259 16.0 1,613 43.2 -0.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Henley Conservative Party (UK) Laurence Marshall 1,149 76.1 +5.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Catherine Rolfe 360 23.9 -5.8 789 52.3 +11.7 1,509 42.8 -0.6 Conservative Party (UK) Kinwarton Liberal Democrats (UK) Lynn Bowring 392 53.3 -3.7 Conservative Party (UK) Susan Adams 344 46.7 +3.7 48 6.5 -7.5 736 45.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Long Compton Conservative Party (UK) Stephen Gray 579 72.3 -1.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Philip Vial 222 27.7 +1.6 357 44.6 -3.2 801 47.4 Conservative Party (UK) Long Itchington Conservative Party (UK) Robert Stevens 546 70.5 -1.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Alan Hill 114 14.7 +14.7 Labour Party (UK) Carol Pratt 114 14.7 -13.0 432 55.8 +11.2 774 43.5 Conservative Party (UK) Quinton Conservative Party (UK) Michael Brain 680 73.4 +21.1 Independent (politician) Reginald Clarke 246 26.6 +26.6 434 46.9 +42.3 926 46.6 Conservative Party (UK) Sambourne Conservative Party (UK) Leslie Topham 478 73.8 +3.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Karyl Rees 170 26.2 -3.6 308 47.5 +7.1 648 45.4 Conservative Party (UK) Snitterfield Conservative Party (UK) Richard Hobbs 686 78.4 +0.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Jeanne Lowe 189 21.6 -0.5 497 56.8 +1.0 875 46.3 Conservative Party (UK) Southam Conservative Party (UK) Alan Akeister 816 48.4 +1.1 Labour Party (UK) James Taylor 471 28.0 -10.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) Richard Waller 398 23.6 +9.6 345 20.5 +11.8 1,685 34.1 +0.9 Conservative Party (UK) Stratford Alveston Conservative Party (UK) Stuart Beese 1,167 52.0 -4.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) Michael Crutchley 1,077 48.0 +4.7 90 4.0 -9.5 2,244 46.0 -3.1 Conservative Party (UK) Stratford Avenue and New Town Liberal Democrats (UK) Maureen Beckett 856 40.9 +2.8 Conservative Party (UK) Laura Main 604 28.8 -23.5 Independent (politician) William Lowe 504 24.1 +24.1 Labour Party (UK) Karen Parnell 130 6.2 -3.4 252 12.1 2,094 40.8 +4.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) Stratford Guild and Hathaway Liberal Democrats (UK) Jennifer Fradgley 1,156 52.3 +10.5 Conservative Party (UK) Roy Donnelly 818 37.0 -12.9 Independent (politician) Harry Cottam 235 10.6 +10.6 338 15.3 2,209 39.4 -3.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Studley Liberal Democrats (UK) Hazel Wright 1,033 58.2 +7.7 Conservative Party (UK) William McCarthy 742 41.8 +0.2 291 16.4 +7.6 1,775 39.1 -3.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Tanworth Conservative Party (UK) Anthony Dixon 1,033 80.9 -0.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Roger Sutton 244 19.1 +0.8 789 61.8 -1.5 1,277 41.2 -0.7 Conservative Party (UK) Vale of the Red Horse Conservative Party (UK) Gillian Roache 719 80.1 +7.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) Trevor Honeychurch 179 19.9 -7.4 540 60.1 +14.7 898 49.6 Conservative Party (UK) Wellesbourne Independent (politician) Roger Wright unopposed Independent (politician) References Category:2006 English local elections 2006 Category:2000s in Warwickshire