Hyndburn Council election, 2006

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Elections to Hyndburn Council were held on 4 May 2006. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council.

After the election, the composition of the council was

[edit] Election result

Hyndburn Local Election Result 2006
Party Seats Gains Losses Net Gain/Loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/-
  Labour 6 1 3 -2 54.5 49.8 7,566 +7.0%
  Conservative 4 2 1 +1 36.4 45.3 6,880 -2.9%
  Independent 1 1 0 +1 9.1 3.6 553 +2.2%
  Liberal Democrat 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 188 -3.6%

[edit] Ward results

Clayton-le-Moors
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Nicholas Collingridge 553 40.0 +40.0
Labour Tim O'Kane 459 33.2 -13.2
Conservative Philip Storey 369 26.7 -26.9
Majority 94 6.8
Turnout 1,381 39.6
Independent gain from Labour Swing
Huncoat
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Paul Gott 593 54.1 -3.5
Conservative Kathleen Pratt 503 45.9 +3.5
Majority 90 8.2 -7.0
Turnout 1,096 33.3
Labour hold Swing
Immanuel
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Colette McCormack 640 51.2 +3.7
Conservative Sandra Hayes 611 48.8 -3.7
Majority 29 2.4
Turnout 1,251 36.9
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Milnshaw
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Clare Pritchard 719 56.8 +3.1
Conservative Stanley Horne 546 43.2 -3.1
Majority 173 13.6 +6.2
Turnout 1,265 37.1
Labour hold Swing
Netherton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mohammed Rahman 780 57.1 +9.5
Conservative Dennis Baron 585 42.9 -9.5
Majority 195 14.2
Turnout 1,365 41.6 -2.4
Labour hold Swing
Overton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Roy Atkinson 956 53.8 -1.3
Labour Rob Kearney 822 46.2 +1.3
Majority 134 7.6 -2.6
Turnout 1,778 36.0 -8.7
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Peel
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Bernard Dawson 514 67.4 -0.4
Conservative Derek Wolstenholme 249 32.6 +0.4
Majority 265 34.8 -0.8
Turnout 763 24.5 -9.2
Labour hold Swing
Rishton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jennet Liddle 1,022 51.2 -8.3
Labour Claire Hamilton 975 48.8 +8.3
Majority 47 2.4 -16.6
Turnout 1,997 39.7 -1.8
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
St. Andrew's
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Peter Britcliffe 704 49.1 +5.8
Labour Gayle Knight 542 37.8 +4.6
Liberal Democrat Bill Greene 188 13.1 -10.4
Majority 162 11.3 +1.2
Turnout 1,434 43.7 +0.2
Conservative hold Swing
St Oswald's
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Doug Hayes 997 59.3 +1.5
Labour William Pinder 684 40.7 -1.5
Majority 313 18.6 +3.0
Turnout 1,681 33.3 -8.2
Conservative hold Swing
Spring Hill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Pam Barton 838 71.3 +21.1
Conservative Imran Arif 338 28.7 -3.6
Majority 500 42.6 +24.7
Turnout 1,176 33.9 -9.1
Labour hold Swing

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Preceded by
Hyndburn Council election, 2004		 Hyndburn local elections Succeeded by
Hyndburn Council election, 2007