2006 Bromley London Borough Council election

2006 Bromley Council election
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All 60 seats to Bromley London Borough Council; 31 seats needed for a majority
	Map of the results of the 2006 Bromley council election. Conservatives in blue, Labour in red and Liberal Democrats in yellow.
Council control before election; Conservative;	Council control after election ; Conservative;

Elections to Bromley Council were held on 4 May 2006. The whole council was up for election and the council was held by the Conservatives, with their net gains putting them in their best state for over twenty years.^[1]^[2]

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After the election, the composition of the council was

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	Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
Conservative	49	8	0	8	81.7	54.1	53,247	3.6
Liberal Democrats	7	0	6	6	11.7	25.6	25,196	7.0
Labour	4	0	2	2	6.7	12.3	12,104	1.8
Green	0	0	0		0	3.6	3,562	2.4
Independent	0	0	0		0	2.7	2,700	New
BNP	0	0	0		0	1.3	1,269	New
UKIP	0	0	0		0	0.4	396	0.6

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Colin Bloom	3,277	72.2
	Conservative	Gordon Jenkins	3,242
	Conservative	Catherine Rideout	3,228
	Liberal Democrats	Martin Milliner	791	17.4
	Liberal Democrats	Brian Taylor	789
	Liberal Democrats	Philippa Coyte-Woods	737
	Labour	Christopher Clough	473	10.4
	Labour	Velma Campbell	444
	Labour	Arthur Johnson	418
Turnout				42.9
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Gordon Norrie	1,708	51.9
	Conservative	Julian Benington	1,651
	Liberal Democrats	Geoffrey Gostt	1,476	44.8
	Liberal Democrats	Bob Shekyls	1,426
	Labour	Patrick Collins	107	3.3
	Labour	Christopher Price	107
Turnout				43.2
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Stephen Carr	3,012	66.1
	Conservative	Ruth Bennett	2,948
	Conservative	Alexa Michael	2,939
	Liberal Democrats	Sheila Blackburn	705	15.5
	Liberal Democrats	Alan Carter	704
	Liberal Democrats	Mark Gill	588
	Green	Adrian Appley	466	10.2
	Labour	Tom Ellis	374	8.2
	Labour	Ewan Buck	371
	Labour	Kelly Galvin	365
Turnout				40.2
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Stephen Maly	2,190	46.7
	Conservative	David Hastings	2,157
	Conservative	Christopher Phillips	2,083
	Liberal Democrats	Peter Brooks	1,570	33.5
	Liberal Democrats	David Dear	1,429
	Liberal Democrats	Timothy Sowter	1,372
	Green	Simon Anstey	478	10.2
	Labour	Robert Armstrong	447	9.5
	Green	Alison Scammell	438
	Green	Jacob Gordon	431
	Labour	Michael Gibson	406
	Labour	Richard Comaish	376
Turnout				39.0
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

2006 Bromley London Borough Council election

Election result

Ward results

Bickley

Biggin Hill

Bromley Common and Keston

Bromley Town

Chelsfield and Pratts Bottom

Chislehurst

Clock House

Copers Cope

Cray Valley East

Cray Valley West

Crystal Palace

Darwin

Farnborough and Crofton

Hayes and Coney Hall

Kelsey and Eden Park

Mottingham and Chislehurst North

Orpington

Penge and Cator

Petts Wood and Knoll

Plaistow and Sundridge

Shortlands

West Wickham

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Julian Grainger	3,008	52.2
	Conservative	Robert Evans	2,990
	Conservative	Samaris Huntington-Thresher	2,884
	Liberal Democrats	Duncan Borrowman	2,003	34.7
	Liberal Democrats	Grace Goodlad	1,951
	Liberal Democrats	Michael Hall	1,856
	Green	Ann Garrett	480	8.3
	Labour	Gillian Collins	274	4.8
	Labour	John Waterworth	242
	Labour	Christopher Purnell	242
Turnout				49.0
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Kathleen Boughey	2,986	54.0
	Conservative	Eric Bosshard	2,910
	Conservative	Brian Toms	2,709
	Independent	John Hemming-Clark	903	16.3
	Liberal Democrats	Ian Magrath	651	11.8
	Liberal Democrats	Sam Webber	557
	Green	Frances Speed	532	9.6
	Liberal Democrats	Rosemary Oliver	515
	Labour	Stuart Reid	457	8.3
	Labour	Christian Mole	425
	Labour	Gareth Wretham	307
Turnout				40.6
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Reginald Adams	1,707	33.4
	Conservative	Sarah Phillips	1,667	32.6
	Liberal Democrats	Benjamin Abbotts	1,663
	Conservative	Nicholas Milner	1,586
	Liberal Democrats	Johanna Christie-Smith	1,478
	Conservative	Dorothy Laird	1,454
	Labour	Janet Ambrose	925	18.1
	Labour	Kevin Brooks	826
	Green	Margaret Toomey	815	15.9
	Labour	Joshua King	793
Turnout				40.4
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Michael Tickner	2,904	67.3
	Conservative	Stephen Wells	2,895
	Conservative	Russell Mellor	2,848
	Liberal Democrats	Kay Stocker	851	19.7
	Liberal Democrats	Julian Critchley	837
	Liberal Democrats	Paul Nash	824
	Labour	Kathleen Lucey	563	13.0
	Labour	Belinda Price	558
	Labour	John Dempster	541
Turnout				38.8
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	David McBride	1,595	46.8
	Liberal Democrats	Martin Curry	1,542
	Liberal Democrats	Brenda Thompson	1,522
	Conservative	Damian Crawford	1,297	38.0
	Conservative	John Ince	1,252
	Conservative	Jengiz Ali	1,102
	Labour	John Wright	518	15.2
	Labour	Gary Hayes	498
	Labour	James Flack	491
Turnout				32.5
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Colin Willetts	1,299	26.6
	Conservative	Judith Ellis	1,298	26.5
	Conservative	Harry Stranger	1,174
	Labour	Susan Gibbens	1,106
	Labour	John Holbrook	1,085
	Liberal Democrats	Michael Bignell	1,083	22.1
	Conservative	Lalit Khanna	1,000
	Liberal Democrats	Harold Barker	993
	Liberal Democrats	Mark Moran	930
	BNP	Ian Moore	853	17.4
	UKIP	Thomas Foley	358	7.3
Turnout				35.9
	Labour hold		Swing
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Christopher Gaster	1,345	47.2
	Liberal Democrats	John Canvin	1,255
	Labour	Claire Francis	680	23.9
	Labour	Richard Williams	674
	Conservative	Nicholas Fordham	435	15.3
	Green	Karen Moran	388	13.6
	Conservative	Michael Kingsford	388
Turnout				33.2
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Peter Bloomfield	1,327	77.4
	Liberal Democrats	Caroline De Vivo	294	17.1
	Labour	John Lewis	94	5.5
Turnout				46.7
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Jennifer Hillier	3,591	63.2
	Conservative	Charles Joel	3,414
	Conservative	Timothy Stevens	3,245
	Liberal Democrats	Barbara Moran	1,038	18.3
	Liberal Democrats	Vivian Ross	1,017
	Liberal Democrats	Leo Staggs	875
	Independent	Kathryn Taylor	743	13.1
	Labour	Malcolm Barker	276	4.9
	Labour	Bryan Gay	259
	Labour	Harvey Guntrip	219
	UKIP	Ken Tracey	38	0.7
Turnout				48.1
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Thelma Manning	3,799	72.6
	Conservative	Graham Arthur	3,586
	Conservative	Neil Reddin	3,423
	Liberal Democrats	Mary Morgan	862	16.5
	Liberal Democrats	Tudor Griffiths	856
	Liberal Democrats	Steven Daniell	793
	Labour	David Cordell	569	10.9
	Labour	Katharine Head	511
	Labour	Laura Padoan	488
Turnout				43.2
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Kelsey and Eden Park (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Peter Dean	2,678	49.7
	Conservative	Rebekah Gilbert	2,608
	Conservative	Denise Reddin	2,478
	Liberal Democrats	Jeffrey Foulger	1,148	21.3
	Independent	Roderick Reed	1,054	19.6
	Liberal Democrats	Anthony Payton	904
	Liberal Democrats	Michael Caine	903
	Independent	Laurence Wright	850
	Independent	Shabana Benson	767
	Labour	Therese Curran	504	9.4
	Labour	Richard Watts	454
	Labour	Clinton McCree	424
Turnout				43.6
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Roger Charsley	1,404	49.3
	Conservative	Charles Rideout	1,315
	Labour	Barry Beattie	660	23.2
	Labour	Donovan Lindsay	554
	BNP	Tony Hazell	416	14.6
	Liberal Democrats	John Houghton	365	12.8
	Liberal Democrats	Jane Coyte	357
Turnout				36.8
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Peter Hobbins	2,749	51.1
	Conservative	William Huntington-Thresher	2,674
	Conservative	Pauline Tunnicliffe	2,627
	Liberal Democrats	Jennifer Powell	2,363	43.9
	Liberal Democrats	Gerda Loosemore-Reppen	2,279
	Liberal Democrats	Helen Rabbatts	2,245
	Labour	Derrick Parker	268	5.0
	Labour	Christopher Taylor	244
	Labour	Jeeva Rangasamy	241
Turnout				47.1
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	John Getgood	1,727	37.9
	Labour	Peter Fookes	1,714
	Labour	Karen Roberts	1,695
	Liberal Democrats	Thomas Papworth	1,525	33.5
	Liberal Democrats	Emma Price	1,512
	Liberal Democrats	Sonia Whitaker	1,455
	Conservative	Paul Harding	1,305	28.6
	Conservative	Hamid Mughal	1,100
	Conservative	Ismail Gulaid	1,099
Turnout				39.5
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Anthony Owen	3,757	69.7
	Conservative	Douglas Auld	3,688
	Conservative	Simon Fawthrop	3,474
	Liberal Democrats	Eileen Edwards	1,313	24.3
	Liberal Democrats	Michael Oldman	981
	Liberal Democrats	Dawn Bignell	501
	Labour	Peter Lisle	323	6.0
	Labour	John Parks	255
	Labour	Roy Shufflebotham	252
Turnout				49.1
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Peter Morgan	2,649	54.9
	Conservative	Colin Smith	2,601
	Conservative	Michael Turner	2,543
	Liberal Democrats	Lennard Woods	1,294	26.8
	Liberal Democrats	Michael Deves	1,292
	Liberal Democrats	Toby Philpott	1,258
	Labour	Andrew Barber	481	10.0
	Labour	Peter Saunders	459
	Labour	Julian Richards	420
	Green	Gillian Windall	403	8.3
	Green	John Street	220
Turnout				42.9
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Ernest Noad	2,443	72.9
	Conservative	George Taylor	2,375
	Labour	Richard Hart	493	14.7
	Labour	Glyn Alsworth	490
	Liberal Democrats	Hilary Gaster	417	12.4
	Liberal Democrats	Mary Hurworth	393
Turnout				45.7
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Carole Hubbard	3,763	73.0
	Conservative	Brian Humphreys	3,665
	Conservative	Nicholas Bennett	3,554
	Liberal Democrats	Ivor Lane	800	15.5
	Liberal Democrats	Graham Radford	778
	Liberal Democrats	Shirley Homewood	720
	Labour	Gary Kent	592	11.5
	Labour	Alan Burn	585
	Labour	Michael Simms	554
Turnout				46.3
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing