Election Name: | 2006 Stevenage Borough Council election |
Country: | England |
Type: | Parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Party Colour: | yes |
Previous Election: | 2004 Stevenage Borough Council election |
Previous Year: | 2004 |
Next Election: | 2007 Stevenage Borough Council election |
Next Year: | 2007 |
Seats For Election: | 13 of the 39 seats to Stevenage Borough Council |
Majority Seats: | 20 |
Election Date: | 4 May 2006 |
Party1: | Labour Party (UK) |
Seats Before1: | 32 |
Seats1: | 11 |
Seats After1: | 32 |
Popular Vote1: | 10,466 |
Percentage1: | 46.4% |
Party2: | Liberal Democrats (UK) |
Seats Before2: | 4 |
Seats2: | 1 |
Seats After2: | 4 |
Popular Vote2: | 4,913 |
Percentage2: | 21.8% |
Party3: | Conservative Party (UK) |
Seats Before3: | 3 |
Seats3: | 1 |
Seats After3: | 3 |
Popular Vote3: | 6,711 |
Percentage3: | 29.7% |
Map Size: | 300px |
Council control | |
Posttitle: | Council control after election |
Before Election: | Labour |
After Election: | Labour |
Elections to Stevenage Council were held on 4 May 2006. One third of the council was up for election; the seats which were last contested in 2002. The Labour Party stayed in overall control of the council.
After the election, the composition of the council was: