Brentwood Borough Council election, 2006
Elections to Brentwood Borough Council was held on 4 May 2006. One third of the council were up for election. The Conservative Party retained control the council.
After the election, the composition of the council was
- Conservative 27
- Liberal Democrat 7
- Labour 3
Election result
Brentwood Borough Council Election Result 2006 |
Party |
Seats |
Gains |
Losses |
Net gain/loss |
Seats % |
Votes % |
Votes |
+/− |
|
Conservative |
11 |
6 |
0 |
+6 |
84.6 |
59.2 |
12,441 |
+7.0% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
1 |
0 |
6 |
-6 |
7.7 |
29.1 |
6,117 |
-2.5% |
|
Labour |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7.7 |
8.7 |
1,826 |
-0.2% |
|
UKIP |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
3.1 |
642 |
-3.1% |
|
Others |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
0 |
-1.2% |
The swing was 4.8% from the Liberal Democrats to the Conservatives.
Ward results
Brentwood Borough Council elections, 2006: Brentwood North |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Russell Quirk |
932 |
47.7 |
+7.7 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Doris Suckling |
704 |
36.1 |
+3.0 |
|
Labour |
Michael Le-Surf |
204 |
10.5 |
+2.2 |
|
UKIP |
Derek Camp |
112 |
5.7 |
-6.0 |
Majority |
228 |
11.7 |
+4.9 |
Turnout |
1,952 |
45.2 |
+2.2 |
|
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat |
Swing |
+2.8 |
|
Brentwood Borough Council elections, 2006: Brentwood South |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
David Minns |
666 |
40.7 |
+6.4 |
|
Conservative |
Antony Williams |
639 |
39.0 |
+12.7 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Deborah Wood |
331 |
20.2 |
-2.6 |
Majority |
27 |
1.7 |
-6.2 |
Turnout |
1,636 |
43 |
-1.2 |
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
-3.2 |
|
Brentwood Borough Council elections, 2006: Brentwood West |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Karen Sheehan |
907 |
50.6 |
+2.0 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
David Kendall |
790 |
44.0 |
+1.8 |
|
Labour |
Peter Mayo |
97 |
5.4 |
-2.9 |
Majority |
117 |
6.5 |
0.0 |
Turnout |
1,794 |
43 |
+3.1 |
|
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat |
Swing |
+0.1 |
|
Brentwood Borough Council elections, 2006: Brizes & Doddinghurst |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Keith Parker |
958 |
48.4 |
+15.2 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Victoria Cook |
725 |
36.6 |
+0.9 |
|
UKIP |
Yvonne Maguire |
227 |
11.5 |
-10.9 |
|
Labour |
Barrie Wickerson |
69 |
3.5 |
-1.3 |
Majority |
233 |
11.8 |
+9.2 |
Turnout |
1,979 |
44 |
+3.9 |
|
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat |
Swing |
+7.2 |
|
Brentwood Borough Council elections, 2006: Hutton Central |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Alan Braid |
990 |
78.5 |
+7.2 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Shirley Howe |
198 |
15.7 |
-3.4 |
|
Labour |
Richard Margrave |
73 |
5.8 |
-3.3 |
Majority |
792 |
62.8 |
+10.6 |
Turnout |
1,261 |
44 |
-2.8 |
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
+5.3 |
|
Brentwood Borough Council elections, 2006: Hutton East |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Jennifer Monnickendam |
682 |
59.6 |
-1.1 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Caron Davis |
395 |
34.5 |
+5.0 |
|
Labour |
Charles Bisson |
67 |
5.9 |
-3.5 |
Majority |
287 |
25.1 |
-1.3 |
Turnout |
1,144 |
42 |
+7.4 |
|
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat |
Swing |
-3.1 |
|
Brentwood Borough Council elections, 2006: Pilgrims Hatch |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Barry Aspinell |
954 |
49.7 |
-4.5 |
|
Conservative |
Keith Sparling |
860 |
44.8 |
+5.1 |
|
Labour |
Michele Wigram |
104 |
5.4 |
-0.7 |
Majority |
94 |
4.9 |
-9.6 |
Turnout |
1,918 |
43 |
+6.7 |
|
Liberal Democrat hold |
Swing |
-4.8 |
|
Brentwood Borough Council elections, 2006: Shenfield |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Lionel Lee |
1,419 |
69.5 |
-0.1 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Max Gottesmann |
523 |
25.6 |
+5.6 |
|
Labour |
Robert Gow |
101 |
4.9 |
-1.6 |
Majority |
1,096 |
53.6 |
+4.1 |
Turnout |
2,043 |
45.4 |
-2.0 |
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
-2.9 |
|
Brentwood Borough Council elections, 2006: South Weald |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Ann Coe |
493 |
71.8 |
+47.3 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Julie Stewart |
167 |
24.3 |
-49.9 |
|
Labour |
Sheila Maxey |
27 |
3.9 |
+2.6 |
Majority |
326 |
47.5 |
-2.1 |
Turnout |
687 |
49.2 |
-0.4 |
|
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat |
Swing |
+48.6 |
|
Brentwood Borough Council elections, 2006: Warley |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Janet Pound |
999 |
52.2 |
+8.1 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Robert Barr |
686 |
35.8 |
-5.6 |
|
Labour |
Peter Anderson |
113 |
5.9 |
+0.2 |
|
UKIP |
Janette Gulleford |
111 |
5.8 |
-2.7 |
Majority |
313 |
16.4 |
+13.7 |
Turnout |
1,914 |
45 |
-1.4 |
|
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat |
Swing |
+6.9 |
|
Composition of expiring seats before election
Ward | Party | Incumbent Elected | Incumbent | Stood? |
Brentwood North |
Liberal Democrats |
2002 |
Barry Aspinell |
Elected in Pilgrims Hatch |
Brentwood South |
Labour |
2002 |
David Minns |
Reelected |
Brentwood West |
Liberal Democrats |
2002 |
David Kendall |
Yes |
Brizes & Doddinghurst |
Liberal Democrats |
2002 |
Victoria Cook |
Yes |
Herongate, Ingrave & West Horndon |
Conservative |
2002 |
Ken Wright |
No |
Hutton Central |
Conservative |
2002 |
Alan Braid |
Reelected |
Hutton East |
Liberal Democrats |
2002 |
Alan Davies |
No |
Hutton South |
Conservative |
2002 |
Brandon Lewis |
Reelected |
Ingatestone, Fryerning & Mountnessing |
Conservative |
2002 |
Richard Harrison |
Reelected |
Pilgrims Hatch |
Liberal Democrats |
2005 |
Anne Long |
No |
Shenfield |
Conservative |
2004 |
Lionel Lee |
Reelected |
South Weald |
Liberal Democrats |
2002 |
James Shawcross |
No |
Warley |
Liberal Democrats |
2002 |
Michael Taylor |
No |
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