2006 Chester City Council election explained

Election Name:2006 Chester City Council election
Country:Cheshire
Type:parliamentary
Previous Election:2007 Chester City Council election
Previous Year:2007
Next Election:2007 Chester City Council election
Next Year:2007
Seats For Election:20 out of 60 seats to Chester City Council
Majority Seats:31
Party1:Conservative Party (UK)
Last Election1:20 seats, 39.6%
Seats1:12
Seats After1:25
Seat Change1: 5
Popular Vote1:13,006
Percentage1:49.2%
Swing1: 9.6%
Party2:Liberal Democrats (UK)
Last Election2:22 seats, 32.7%
Seats2:3
Seats After2:20
Seat Change2: 2
Popular Vote2:6,043
Percentage2:22.9%
Swing2: 9.8%
Party4:Labour Party (UK)
Last Election4:17 seats, 26.2%
Seats4:5
Seats After4:14
Seat Change4: 3
Popular Vote4:6,470
Percentage4:24.5%
Swing4: 1.7%
Party5:Independent politician
Last Election5:1 seat, 1.1%
Seats5:0
Seats After5:1
Popular Vote5:168
Percentage5:0.6%
Swing5: 0.5%
Council control
Posttitle:Council control after election
Before Party:No overall control
After Party:No overall control

The 2006 Chester City Council election took place on 4 May 2006 to elect members of Chester City Council in Cheshire, England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Summary

Election result

Ward results

Vicars Cross

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Chester City Council Election Results 1973-2007 . 23 March 2024 . Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher . The Elections Centre, Plymouth University.