2006 Shrewsbury and Atcham Borough Council election
Appearance
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 seats to Shrewsbury and Atcham Borough Council | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Elections to Shrewsbury and Atcham Borough Council took place on 4 May 2006. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council.[1]
Election result
[edit]Shrewsbury and Atcham local election result 2006 | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Votes | Votes % | Seats won | Total seats | Seats % | Net gain/loss | |
Conservative | 7,587 | 43.2 | 8 | 22 | 55 | ![]() | |
Labour | 4,699 | 26.7 | 3 | 10 | 25 | ![]() | |
Liberal Democrats | 3,970 | 22.6 | 3 | 6 | 15 | ![]() | |
Others | 1,325 | 7.5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | ![]() | |
Total | 17,583 | 100 | 14 | 40 | 100 | N/A | |
Source:Local Elections Archive Project,[2] BBC[3] |
Ward results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | David Farmer | 538 | 46.7 | ||
Conservative | James Nason | 307 | 26.6 | ||
Labour | John Turnbull | 212 | 18.4 | ||
Green | Toby Green | 96 | 8.3 | ||
Total votes | 1,153 | 100 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Malcolm Price | 577 | 55.7 | ||
Labour | John Lewis | 303 | 29.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Janine Clarke | 155 | 15.0 | ||
Total votes | 1,035 | 100 | |||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Alan Townsend | 839 | 53.7 | ||
Conservative | Martin Millington | 343 | 22.0 | ||
Green | Emma Bullard | 243 | 15.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Caroline Cheyne | 137 | 8.8 | ||
Total votes | 1,562 | 100 | |||
Labour hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Peter Adams | 988 | 67.3 | ||
Labour | Robert Curzon | 481 | 32.7 | ||
Total votes | 1,469 | 100 | |||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Tom Hendry | 516 | 57.3 | ||
Independent | Edna Francis | 385 | 42.7 | ||
Total votes | 901 | 100 | |||
Conservative gain from Independent |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Peter Nutting | 968 | 52.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Margaret Hamer | 632 | 34.4 | ||
Labour | Charles Wilson | 143 | 7.8 | ||
Green | Huw Peach | 93 | 5.1 | ||
Total votes | 1,836 | 100 | |||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Eileen Sandford | 812 | 52.7 | ||
Labour | Ioan Jones | 488 | 31.7 | ||
BNP | Karl Foulkes | 171 | 11.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Anne Woolland | 70 | 4.5 | ||
Total votes | 1,541 | 100 | |||
Conservative gain from Labour |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Jill Chaplin | Unopposed | N/A | ||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | John Durnell | 681 | 48.5 | ||
Labour | Lou Gladden | 484 | 34.5 | ||
Conservative | Anthony Randall | 238 | 17.0 | ||
Total votes | 1,403 | 100 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Anne Chebsey | 901 | 51.2 | ||
Conservative | Clive Pugh | 636 | 36.1 | ||
Green | Keith O'Neill | 118 | 6.7 | ||
Labour | Stacey Dower | 105 | 6.0 | ||
Total votes | 1,760 | 100 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | David Sheppard | 978 | 59.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | David Ryder | 419 | 25.5 | ||
Green | Jonathan Brown | 124 | 7.6 | ||
Labour | Christine Griffiths | 121 | 7.4 | ||
Total votes | 1,642 | 100 | |||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Charles Armstrong | 519 | 78.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Geraldine Cook | 139 | 21.1 | ||
Total votes | 658 | 100 | |||
Conservative hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Joyce Allaway | 564 | 58.3 | ||
Conservative | Ian Lloyd-Jones | 252 | 26.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Colin Dowse | 151 | 15.6 | ||
Total votes | 967 | 100 | |||
Labour hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Liz Parsons | 959 | 58.0 | ||
Conservative | Keith Roberts | 453 | 27.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | John Roverts | 147 | 8.9 | ||
BNP | Helen Foulkes | 95 | 5.7 | ||
Total votes | 1,654 | 100 | |||
Labour hold |
References
[edit]- ^ King, Oliver; Mulholland, Hélène (5 May 2006). "Cameron 'happy' as Tories pass 40%". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o "Local Elections Archive Project - 2006 - Shrewsbury and Atcham". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
- ^ "Tories in control of county town". 4 May 2006. Retrieved 19 October 2023.