2006 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election explained

Election Name:2006 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election
Type:Parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Party Colour:yes
Previous Election:2002 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election
Previous Year:2002
Next Election:2010 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election
Next Year:2010
Seats For Election:All 54 seats to Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council
Majority Seats:28
Election Date:4 May 2006
Party1:Liberal Democrats (UK)
Seats1:36
Seat Change1:21
Popular Vote1:30,362
Percentage1:44.9%
Swing1:8.9%
Party2:Conservative Party (UK)
Seats2:18
Seat Change2:21
Popular Vote2:26,497
Percentage2:39.2%
Swing2:4.4%
Map Size:300px
Council control
Posttitle:Council control after election
Before Election:Conservative
After Election:Liberal Democrats

Elections to the Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council were held on 4 May 2006. The whole council was up for election for the first time since the 2002 election. The Liberal Democrats regained control of the council which had been Conservative run from 2002.[1]

Election result

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Ward results

The electorate of each ward elects three councillors.

Whitton

Notes and References

  1. Web site: London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames – Borough Council Election – 4th May 2006 . 4 May 2006 . 23 December 2019.