2006 Gosport Borough Council election
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Elections to Gosport Council were held on 4 May 2006. Half of the council was up for election and the Conservative party lost overall control of the council to no overall control.
After the election, the composition of the council was
- Conservative 17
- Liberal Democrat 9
- Labour 8
Election result[]
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | 8 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 47.1 | 26.6 | 5,701 | +13.0 | |
Conservative | 6 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 35.3 | 45.1 | 9,644 | -11.1 | |
Labour | 3 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 17.6 | 23.3 | 4,993 | -3.9 | |
Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.9 | 1,054 | +3.9 |
Ward results[]
Alverstoke[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Peter Edgar | 1,193 | 76.2 | -5.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Frances Elsom | 242 | 15.5 | +15.5 | |
Labour | Sharon Dewar | 131 | 8.4 | -10.3 | |
Majority | 951 | 60.7 | -1.9 | ||
Turnout | 1,566 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Anglesey[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Austin Hicks | 810 | 54.0 | +54.0 | |
Conservative | Aleck Hayward | 622 | 41.4 | -34.5 | |
Labour | Paul Noakes | 69 | 4.6 | -19.5 | |
Majority | 188 | 12.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,501 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
Bridgemary North[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Shaun Cully | 809 | 67.8 | +10.2 | |
Conservative | Margaret Ward | 384 | 32.2 | -10.2 | |
Majority | 425 | 35.6 | +20.4 | ||
Turnout | 1,193 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Bridgemary South[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Dennis Wright | 703 | 61.9 | +0.5 | |
Conservative | Pauline Taylor | 433 | 38.1 | -0.5 | |
Majority | 270 | 23.8 | +1.0 | ||
Turnout | 1,136 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Brockhurst[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Julia Salter | 677 | 55.0 | +24.7 | |
Conservative | Laura Elshaw | 341 | 27.7 | -25.8 | |
Labour | Joseph O'Gorman | 156 | 12.7 | -3.5 | |
Green | Staffieri | 58 | 4.7 | +4.7 | |
Majority | 336 | 27.3 | |||
Turnout | 1,232 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Christchurch[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Michael Carr | 585 | 49.0 | +20.6 | |
Conservative | Michael Geddes | 346 | 29.0 | -15.3 | |
Labour | Alan Durrant | 154 | 12.9 | -14.4 | |
Green | Veronika Forster | 108 | 9.1 | +9.1 | |
Majority | 239 | 20.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,193 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Elson[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Susan Ballard | 648 | 48.6 | +17.3 | |
Conservative | Keith Edwards | 517 | 38.8 | -8.2 | |
Green | Noelle Bradshaw | 88 | 6.6 | +6.6 | |
Labour | Louie Sykes | 81 | 6.1 | -1.5 | |
Majority | 131 | 9.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,334 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
Forton[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Clive Foster-Reed | 556 | 48.4 | +18.5 | |
Labour | Kenneth Searle | 356 | 31.0 | -9.5 | |
Conservative | Gary Elshaw | 158 | 13.8 | -15.8 | |
Green | Mark Vernon | 78 | 6.8 | +6.8 | |
Majority | 200 | 17.4 | |||
Turnout | 1,148 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing |
Grange[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Paul Champion | 310 | 46.4 | +17.4 | |
Labour | Victor Burt | 152 | 22.8 | -11.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Mark Mudie | 142 | 21.3 | -15.5 | |
Green | Ian Maclennan | 64 | 9.6 | +9.6 | |
Majority | 168 | 23.6 | |||
Turnout | 668 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Hardway[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Roger Allen | 625 | 45.8 | -20.3 | |
Green | Andrea Smith | 610 | 44.7 | +27.6 | |
Labour | Michael Wilson | 129 | 9.5 | -7.3 | |
Majority | 15 | 1.1 | -47.9 | ||
Turnout | 1,364 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Lee East[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Derek Kimber | 1,106 | 84.4 | +1.4 | |
Labour | Jess Cully | 205 | 15.6 | -1.4 | |
Majority | 901 | 68.8 | +2.8 | ||
Turnout | 1,311 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Lee West[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Christopher Carter | 1,410 | 85.9 | +4.0 | |
Labour | Peter Bell | 231 | 14.1 | -4.0 | |
Majority | 1,179 | 71.8 | +8.0 | ||
Turnout | 1,641 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Leesland[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Peter Chegwyn | 752 | 67.0 | +18.1 | |
Conservative | Adam Burns | 270 | 24.1 | -11.0 | |
Labour | Michael O'Gorman | 100 | 8.9 | -7.1 | |
Majority | 482 | 42.9 | +29.1 | ||
Turnout | 1,122 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Peel Common[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Stephen Ward | 806 | 57.4 | -0.2 | |
Labour | Iris Binfield | 597 | 42.6 | +16.8 | |
Majority | 209 | 14.8 | -17.0 | ||
Turnout | 1,403 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Privett[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Keith Gill | 743 | 54.1 | +28.8 | |
Conservative | Lynn Hook | 516 | 37.6 | -25.4 | |
Labour | Jennifer Hall | 115 | 8.4 | -3.3 | |
Majority | 227 | 16.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,374 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Rowner and Holbrook[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Sharon Mudie | 403 | 41.3 | +11.5 | |
Conservative | Joanne Watts | 276 | 28.3 | -6.3 | |
Labour | Peter Russell | 248 | 25.4 | -10.2 | |
Green | Rhiannon Thomas | 48 | 4.9 | +4.9 | |
Majority | 127 | 13.0 | |||
Turnout | 975 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing |
Town[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | June Cully | 757 | 61.5 | +7.3 | |
Conservative | Kathleen Stewart | 331 | 26.9 | -18.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | Dawn Kelly | 143 | 11.6 | +11.6 | |
Majority | 426 | 34.6 | +26.2 | ||
Turnout | 1,231 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
References[]
Preceded by 2004 Gosport Council election |
Gosport local elections | Succeeded by 2008 Gosport Council election |
Categories:
- Gosport Borough Council elections
- 2006 English local elections
- 2000s in Hampshire