Lewisham London Borough Council election, 2006

Lewisham Council election, 2006
4 May 2006

All 54 council seats
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Labour Liberal Democrat Green
Last election 45 seats 4 seats 1 seat
Seats won 26 17 6
Seat change Decrease19 Increase13 Increase5

  Fourth party Fifth party
 
Party Conservative Socialist Alternative
Last election 1 seat 1 seat
Seats won 3 2
Seat change Increase2 Increase1

Leader of Largest Party before election


Labour

Subsequent Leader of Largest Party


Labour

Map of the results of the 2006 Lewisham council election. Conservatives in blue, Greens in green, Labour in red, Liberal Democrats in yellow and Socialist Alternative in light red.

Elections to Lewisham London Borough Council were held on 4 May 2006. The whole council was up for election for the first time since the 2002 election.

Lewisham local elections are held every four years, with the next due in 2010.

Election result

Lewisham Local Election Result 2006[1]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 26
  Liberal Democrat 17
  Green 6
  Conservative 3
  Socialist Alternative 2

The Green Party won all three seats in the Brockley and Ladywell wards and the Socialist Alternative won two seats in the Telegraph Hill ward.[2]

References

  1. "Election Results". London Councils. Archived from the original on 16 June 2010. Retrieved 9 May 2010.
  2. http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/mayorandcouncil/elections/results/elections-2006/Pages/default.aspx
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