Trafford Council election 2006

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Elections to Trafford Council were held on 4 May 2006. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party kept overall control of the council. Overall turnout was 37.2%.

After the election, the composition of the council was

[edit] Election result

Trafford Local Election Result 2006
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net Gain/Loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/-
	Conservative	13	0	1	-1	61.9	48.0	27,936	-5.0%
	Labour	6	0	0	0	28.6	30.0	17,475	+1.0%
	Liberal Democrats	2	1	0	+1	9.5	12.6	7,359	-2.9%
	Green	0	0	0	0	0	8.9	5,151	+6.9%
	Independent	0	0	0	0	0	0.3	156	+0.3%
	UK Independence	0	0	0	0	0	0.3	148	+0.3%

[edit] Ward results

Altrincham
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Michael Young	1,430	53.6
	Labour	Peter Baugh	611	22.9
	Liberal Democrats	Roger Legge	404	15.1
	Green	Jadwiga Leigh	225	8.4
Majority			819	30.7
Turnout			2,670	35.7	-11.5
	Conservative hold		Swing

Ashton upon Mersey
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Lamb	1,645	58.4
	Labour	Sophie Taylor	728	25.9
	Green	Daniel Leach	442	15.7
Majority			917	32.5
Turnout			2,815	39.4	-10.5
	Conservative hold		Swing

Bowdon
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Paula Pearson	2,085	69.8
	Liberal Democrats	Ian Chappell	385	12.9
	Labour	Thomas Hague	300	10.1
	Green	Bridget Green	216	7.2
Majority			1,700	56.9
Turnout			2,986	41.7	-12.0
	Conservative hold		Swing

Broadheath
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	James Pearson	1,392	49.6
	Labour	Ian Golding	725	25.8
	Liberal Democrats	Pauline Cliff	428	15.2
	Green	Martin Bate	263	9.4
Majority			667	23.8
Turnout			2,808	35.8	-9.5
	Conservative hold		Swing

Brooklands
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Pamela Dixon	1,808	59.5
	Liberal Democrats	Kenneth Clarke	722	23.8
	Labour	Angela Gratrix	509	16.8
Majority			1,086	35.7
Turnout			3,039	38.9	-10.5
	Conservative hold		Swing

Bucklow-St. Martins
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	David Quayle	967	53.5
	Conservative	Anne Cavanagh	560	31.0
	Green	William Gradwell	280	15.5
Majority			407	22.5
Turnout			1,807	28.0	-6.7
	Labour hold		Swing

Clifford
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Andrea Jones	1,375	64.0
	Green	Anne Power	413	19.2
	Conservative	Edward Kelson	359	16.7
Majority			962	44.8
Turnout			2,147	31.9	-9.8
	Labour hold		Swing

Davyhulme East
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Michael Cornes	1,726	63.1
	Labour	Nigel Roberts	1,008	36.9
Majority			718	26.2
Turnout			2,734	36.5	-9.1
	Conservative hold		Swing

Davyhulme West
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	June Reilly	1,735	61.4
	Labour	Kevin Procter	801	28.3
	Green	Margaret Westbrook	292	10.3
Majority			934	33.1
Turnout			2,828	38.7	-9.8
	Conservative hold		Swing

Flixton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Elsie Ward	1,644	53.4
	Labour	Joyce Acton	1,030	33.4
	Green	Christopher Webb	406	13.2
Majority			614	20.0
Turnout			3,080	38.4	-10.2
	Conservative hold		Swing

Gorse Hill
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	David Acton	1,112	55.5
	Conservative	George Manley	496	24.8
	Green	Philip Leape	238	11.9
	Independent	Colin Hendrie	156	7.8
Majority			616	30.7
Turnout			2,002	27.3	-5.5
	Labour hold		Swing

Hale Barns
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Dilriaz Butt	2,061	71.1
	Liberal Democrats	Richard Elliott	538	18.6
	Labour	Moira Lythgoe	301	10.4
Majority			1,523	52.5
Turnout			2,900	39.2	-14.6
	Conservative hold		Swing

Hale Central
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Alan Mitchell	1,641	61.0
	Liberal Democrats	Michael Mills	418	15.5
	Labour	Beverly Harrison	335	12.5
	Green	Samuel Little	295	11.0
Majority			1,223	45.5
Turnout			2,689	38.6	-13.0
	Conservative hold		Swing

Longford
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	David Jarman	1,299	48.0
	Conservative	Roderick Allan	870	32.2
	Green	Matthew Westbrook	388	14.3
	UK Independence	Michael McManus	148	5.5
Majority			429	15.8
Turnout			2,705	33.6	-6.5
	Labour hold		Swing

Priory
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Jane Baugh	1,121	39.2
	Conservative	Marion Rigby	950	33.2
	Liberal Democrats	Margaret Clarke	510	17.8
	Green	Joseph Westbrook	281	9.8
Majority			171	6.0
Turnout			2,862	39.3	-12.1
	Labour hold		Swing

Sale Moor
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Christine Bailey	1,076	40.0
	Labour	Stephen Smith	1,051	39.1
	Liberal Democrats	James Eisen	562	20.9
Majority			25	0.9
Turnout			2,689	36.6	-7.8
	Conservative hold		Swing

St. Mary's
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Tolhurst	1,555	52.2
	Labour	Tom Ross	833	28.0
	Liberal Democrats	Diane Hibberd	392	13.2
	Green	Janet Jackson	199	6.7
Majority			722	24.2
Turnout			2,979	36.8	-10.4
	Conservative hold		Swing

Stretford
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Karina Carter	1,355	49.7
	Conservative	Colin Hooley	926	34.0
	Green	Jennie Gander	445	16.3
Majority			429	15.7
Turnout			2,726	37.0	-0.1
	Labour hold		Swing

Timperley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Neil Taylor	1,610	43.6
	Conservative	Mohibul Choudhury	1,508	40.9
	Labour	Penelope Fraser	389	10.5
	Green	Martin Green	184	5.0
Majority			102	2.7
Turnout			3,691	44.8	-7.6
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

Urmston
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	James Wibberley	1,507	46.4
	Labour	William Clarke	1,299	40.0
	Green	Helen Jocys	442	13.6
Majority			208	6.4
Turnout			3,248	42.4	-8.5
	Conservative hold		Swing

Village
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Douglas Fishwick	1,390	49.3
	Conservative	Peter Cameron	962	34.1
	Labour	Stephanie Crean	326	11.6
	Green	Erica Wright	142	5.0
Majority			428	15.2
Turnout			2,820	38.2	-8.9
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Preceded by: Trafford Council election 2004	Trafford local elections	Succeeded by: Trafford Council election 2007

[edit] References

Details Official Trafford Council Election page

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