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2006 Ipswich Borough Council election

2006 UK local government election


Summary

2006 UK local government election

FieldValue
election_name2006 Ipswich Borough Council election
countryUnited Kingdom
typeparliamentary
previous_election2004 Ipswich Borough Council election
previous_year2004
election_date4 May 2006
next_election2007 Ipswich Borough Council election
next_year2007
seats_for_election16 of the 48 seats
majority_seats25
party1Conservative Party (UK)
last_election118
seats_before116
seats17
seats_after119
seat_change13
popular_vote112,817
percentage139.8%
swing10.6%
party2Labour Party (UK)
last_election223
seats_before223
seats26
seats_after218
seat_change25
popular_vote210,278
percentage231.9%
swing20.2%
party4Liberal Democrats (UK)
last_election47
seats_before47
seats43
seats_after49
seat_change42
popular_vote48,198
percentage425.5%
swing40.5%
party5Independent (politician)
last_election50
seats_before52
seats50
seats_after52
seat_change5
popular_vote5125
percentage50.4%
swing50.0%
map_imageFile:Ipswich UK local election 2006 map.svg
map_size300px
map_captionMap showing the 2006 local election results in Ipswich.
titleCouncil control
posttitleCouncil control after election
before_electionLabour Party (UK)
after_electionLabour Party (UK)

Elections for Ipswich Borough Council were held on 4 May 2006. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control with the Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition continuing.

After the election, the composition of the council was:

  • Conservative 19
  • Labour 18
  • Liberal Democrat 9
  • Independent 2

Election result

|seats % = 43.8 |votes % = 39.8 |plus/minus = -0.6 |seats % = 37.5 |votes % = 31.9 |plus/minus = -0.2 |seats % = 18.8 |votes % = 25.5 |plus/minus = -0.5 |seats % = 0.0 |votes % = 2.2 |plus/minus = +2.2 |seats % = 0.0 |votes % = 0.4 |plus/minus = 0.0 |seats % = 0.0 |votes % = 0.3 |plus/minus = +0.1

Ward results

Alexandra

Bixley

Bridge

Castle Hill

Gainsborough

Gipping

Holywells

Priory Heath

Rushmere

Sprites

St John's

St Margaret's

Stoke Park

Westgate

Whitehouse

Whitton

References

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