Election Name: | 2006 Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council election |
Country: | England |
Type: | Parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Party Colour: | yes |
Previous Election: | 2004 |
Previous Year: | 2004 |
Next Election: | 2007 |
Next Year: | 2007 |
Majority Seats: | 34 |
Election Date: | 4 May 2006 |
Party1: | Labour Party (UK) |
Seats1: | 17 |
Seats After1: | 51 |
Seat Change1: | 1 |
Popular Vote1: | 12,744 |
Percentage1: | 56.7% |
Swing1: | 0.6% |
Party2: | Liberal Democrats (UK) |
Seats2: | 5 |
Seats After2: | 12 |
Seat Change2: | 1 |
Popular Vote2: | 7,619 |
Percentage2: | 33.9% |
Swing2: | 0.7% |
Map Size: | 300px |
Council control | |
Posttitle: | Council control after election |
Before Party: | Labour |
After Party: | Labour |
Elections to Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council were held on 4 May 2006. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party kept overall control of the council.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
Three Labour councillors were uncontested.