2006 UK local government election
Map of the results of the 2006 Castle Point Borough Council election. Conservative in blue and Canvey Island Independent Party in light grey. The 2006 Castle Point Borough Council election took place on 4 May 2006 to elect members of Castle Point Borough Council in Essex, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council.[ 1]
After the election, the composition of the council was
Election result The Conservative party stayed in control of the council but lost 5 seats on Canvey Island to the Canvey Island Independent Party .[ 3] The Conservatives won all 8 mainland seats that were contested, while the Canvey Island Independent Party won 5 of the 6 seats on the island.[ 4]
Castle Point local election result 2006[ 5] [ 6] Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/− Conservative 9 0 5 -5 64.3 50.1 12,121 +1.3% CIIP 5 5 0 +5 35.7 19.3 4,678 +2.6% Labour 0 0 0 0 0 21.9 5,300 -5.2% Green 0 0 0 0 0 6.7 1,634 +0.4% Liberal Democrats 0 0 0 0 0 1.9 459 +1.9% PFRC 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 25 +0.1%
Ward results Appleton[ 6] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Pamela Diedre Freeman 1,179 65.3 +0.7 Labour Lorna Trollope 627 34.7 −0.7 Majority 552 30.6 +1.5 Turnout 1,806 Conservative hold Swing
Boyce[ 6] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Norman George Smith 1,202 63.4 −0.5 Labour Anthony Nicholas Wright 381 20.1 −2.3 Liberal Democrats Barry Alvin Newman 314 16.6 +16.6 Majority 821 43.3 +1.8 Turnout 1,897 Conservative hold Swing
Canvey Island Central[ 6] Party Candidate Votes % ±% CIIP Peter May 907 52.0 +7.8 Conservative Jane Elizabeth King 514 29.5 +2.9 Labour Margaret Curtis-McArther 267 15.3 −11.5 Green Clifford Hughes 55 3.2 +0.8 Majority 393 22.5 +5.1 Turnout 1,743 CIIP gain from Conservative Swing
Canvey Island East[ 6] Party Candidate Votes % ±% CIIP Philip George Davies 772 44.1 −1.6 Conservative Shirley Grace Coates 537 30.7 +3.2 Labour Jacqueline Constance Reilly 373 21.3 − −2.9 Green Irene Lilian Willis 67 3.8 +3.8 Majority 235 13.4 −4.8 Turnout 1,749 CIIP gain from Conservative Swing
Canvey Island North[ 6] Party Candidate Votes % ±% CIIP Nigel Harvey 911 50.1 +2.5 Conservative Patricia Haunts 458 25.2 +2.4 Labour Derek Stephen Kennedy 388 21.4 −4.3 Green Christopher Richard Keene 60 3.3 −0.6 Majority 453 24.9 +3.0 Turnout 1,817 CIIP gain from Conservative Swing
Canvey Island South[ 6] Party Candidate Votes % ±% CIIP Joan Liddiard 855 44.6 +2.7 Conservative Sylvia Ann Waymark 624 32.6 +0.1 Labour Daniel Alan Curtis 378 19.7 +5.8 Green Miles Gordon Willis 59 3.1 +0.4 Majority 231 12.1 +2.7 Turnout 1,916 CIIP gain from Conservative Swing
Canvey Island West[ 6] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Anthony William Belford 574 43.5 CIIP Christine Kathleen Andrews 545 41.3 Labour William Albert Deal 161 12.2 Green Korinna Jayne Willis 41 3.1 Majority 29 2.2 Turnout 1,321 Conservative hold Swing
Canvey Island Winter Gardens[ 6] Party Candidate Votes % ±% CIIP Peter Charles Greig 688 48.9 +3.4 Conservative Dorothy Florence Alice Best 431 30.6 −2.9 Labour John Payne 193 13.7 −4.1 Green Grant Fryatt 96 6.8 +6.8 Majority 257 18.3 +6.2 Turnout 1,408 CIIP gain from Conservative Swing
Cedar Hall[ 6] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Alexis Maryse Iles 1,070 66.2 −1.6 Labour Kevin Blanking 547 33.8 +1.6 Majority 523 32.3 −3.3 Turnout 1,617 Conservative hold Swing
St George's[ 6] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Andrew Robin Cole 859 54.0 −6.5 Labour Joseph Patrick Cooke 535 33.6 −5.9 Green Peggy Jane Smith 196 12.3 +12.3 Majority 324 20.4 −0.6 Turnout 1,590 Conservative hold Swing
St James'[ 6] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Godfrey Ian Isaacs 1,327 69.5 +11.6 Green Nanine Pachy 383 20.1 −1.7 Labour Frederick Jones 200 10.5 −9.8 Majority 944 49.4 +13.3 Turnout 1,910 Conservative hold Swing
St Mary's[ 6] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Alan John Meager 1,014 54.4 +1.7 Labour Brian Wilson 590 31.6 −15.7 Liberal Democrats Thomas Edward Newman 145 7.8 +7.8 Green Lesley Morgan 116 6.2 +6.2 Majority 424 22.7 +17.2 Turnout 1,865 Conservative hold Swing
St Peter's[ 6] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Pamela Anne Challis 1,171 65.2 +4.8 Labour John Gyffard Trollope 345 19.2 −4.4 Green Eileen Elizabeth Peck 254 14.2 −1.8 PFRC Anton Hoenderkamp 25 1.4 +1.4 Majority 826 46.0 +9.2 Turnout 1,795 Conservative hold Swing
Victoria[ 6] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Clifford Nigel Brunt 1,161 65.1 +6.1 Labour Harry Anthony Brett 315 17.7 −4.9 Green Douglas John Copping 307 17.2 −1.3 Majority 846 47.4 +11.0 Turnout 1,783 Conservative hold Swing
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