Southwark London Borough Council election, 2006

Southwark Council election, 2006
4 May 2006

All council seats
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Peter John Nick Stanton Lewis Robinson
Party Labour Liberal Democrat Conservative
Leader since 2004 2000
Leader's seat South Camberwell Riverside College
Last election 28 seats, % 30 seats, % 5 seats, %
Seats won 28 28 6
Seat change Steady Decrease2 Increase1
Percentage 38.5% 32.4% 15.5%

  Fourth party
 
Leader Jenny Jones
Party Green
Leader since May 2006
Leader's seat South Camberwell
Last election 0 seat, %
Seats won 1
Seat change Increase1

Leader of Largest Party before election

Nick Stanton
Liberal Democrat

Subsequent Leader of Largest Party

Nick Stanton
Liberal Democrat

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

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

Southwark local elections are held every four years, with the next due in 2010. The council remained in no overall control.[1]

Election result

Southwark Local Election Result 2006[2]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Liberal Democrat 28 3 5 -2 44.4 32.4
  Labour 28 5 5 0 44.4 38.5
  Conservative 6 1 0 +1 9.5 15.5
  Green 1 1 0 +1 1.6

Ward Results

* - Existing Councillor seeking re-election.

Brunswick Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Ian Wingfield * 1701 48.5
Labour Alison McGovern 1644 46.9
Labour Sandra Rhule * 1591 45.4
Liberal Democrat Florence Clark 1304 37.2
Liberal Democrat Gemma O'Keeffe 1257 35.8
Liberal Democrat Anood Al-Samerai 1169 33.3
Green Adrienne Grimsditch 344 9.8
Green Joao Carvalho 289 8.2
Green Ben Jenkins 276 7.9
Conservative Tania Brisby 224 6.4
Conservative Julian Popov 190 5.5
Conservative Andrew Mitchell 188 5.4
Turnout 3508 41
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Livesey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mary Foulkes 1831 49.30
Labour Richard Livingstone 1797 48.38
Labour Andrew Pakes 1698 45.76
Liberal Democrat Raouf Ben Salem 1513 40.74
Liberal Democrat Alex Berhanu 1338 36.03
Liberal Democrat Graham James Neale * 1321 35.57
Green Kevin Gillespie 201 5.44
Green Tamra Poorun 171 4.60
Conservative Derek Charles Fordham 161 4.33
Green Tomas Norman Wilcox 160 4.31
Conservative Margaret Ethel Fordham 155 4.17
Conservative Edward Christopher Robinson 147 3.96
Christian Peoples Oladele Ogunnaike 84 2.26
Turnout 3714 39.10
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
The Lane
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mark Glover * 1466
Labour Susan Jones 1343
Labour Gordon Nardell 1204
Green Clare Cochran 679
Green Jonathan Gaventa 523
Liberal Democrat Joanna Shaw 497
Green Orlando Einsiedel 484
Liberal Democrat Eduardo Reyes 458
Liberal Democrat Alasdair Murray 455
Conservative James Fraser 393
Conservative Katherine Vineall 375
Conservative Alan Macleod 371
Turnout 9407 31
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

References

  1. "Election Results 2006". Southwark Council. Retrieved 22 May 2010.
  2. "Election Results". London Councils. 8 May 2010. Retrieved 9 May 2010.
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