2006 Kingston upon Thames London Borough Council election
4 May 2006
All 48 seats to Kingston upon Thames London Borough Council
25 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Liberal Democrats Conservative Labour
Seats won 25 21 2
Seat change Decrease 5 Increase 6 Decrease 1
Popular vote 18,875 19,992 4,822
Percentage 38.5% 40.8% 9.8%
Swing Decrease 8.9% Increase 5.8% Decrease 1.9%
Map of the results of the 2006 Kingston upon Thames council election. Conservatives in blue, Labour in red and Liberal Democrats in yellow.
Council control before election

Liberal Democrats

 Council control after election

Liberal Democrats

Elections to Kingston upon Thames Council were held on 4 May 2006. The whole council was up for election and the Liberal Democrats held overall control, the first time any political party has retained control of the council since 1982.[1]

Election result

Kingston upon Thames Local Election Result 2006[2]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Liberal Democrats 25 4 9 Decrease 5 52.0 38.5 18,875 Decrease 8.9
  Conservative 21 9 3 Increase 6 43.8 40.8 19,992 Increase 5.8
  Labour 2 0 1 Decrease 1 4.2 9.8 4,822 Decrease 1.9
  Green 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 8.2 3,994 Increase 5.3
  CPA 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 2.3 1,114 Decrease 0.7
  Socialist Labour 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 95 0.2 New
  Socialist 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 0.2 80 New

Ward results

Alexandra

Alexandra (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Richard Hudson 1,453 45.4 +5.0
Liberal Democrats David Berry* 1,446 45.2 -6.6
Conservative Ian George 1,413 44.2 +3.8
Conservative Andrea Knowles 1,404 43.9 +4.3
Liberal Democrats Patricia Franks* 1,376 43.0 -4.8
Liberal Democrats Wydeeswaran Thayalan 1,331 41.6 -5.6
Labour Bill Bennett 208 6.5 -1.0
Labour Lawrence Green 205 6.4 -1.1
Labour Geoff Parnell 172 5.4 -0.1
Turnout 3,211 51.0 +8.2
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Berrylands

Berrylands (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Frances Moseley 1,555 47.1 +11.3
Liberal Democrats Robert Steed 1,456 44.1 +8.4
Liberal Democrats Rohan Yoganathan 1,400 42.4 +7.9
Conservative Kevin Davis* 1,394 42.2 -7.1
Conservative David Booth* 1,347 40.8 -2.8
Conservative Robert Sartor 1,337 40.5 -3.2
Green William Dawbarn 329 10.0 N/A
Labour Tom Cashman 194 5.9 -7.4
Labour John Lee 172 5.2 -7.9
Labour Sheilla Bhatti 152 4.6 -7.3
CPA Sarah Daniell 97 2.9 -1.6
Turnout 3,311 51.5 +13.6
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Beverley

Beverley (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Donald Jordan* 1,398 46.8 -8.3
Liberal Democrats Simon James* 1,391 46.5 -7.8
Liberal Democrats Derek Osbourne* 1,385 46.3 -9.5
Conservative Mike Head 972 32.5 +0.6
Conservative Rosemary Salusbury 936 31.3 -0.4
Conservative John Tuthill 874 29.2 -0.8
Green Christopher Walker 416 13.9 N/A
Labour Max Freedman 284 9.5 +1.5
Labour Marian Darke 275 9.2 +1.8
Labour Duncan Braithwaite 268 9.0 +0.6
CPA Douglas Gibbons 125 4.2 +0.3
CPA Diana Glencross 93 3.1 N/A
CPA Esther Stewart 80 2.7 N/A
Turnout 2,999 48.4 +1.5
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Canbury

Canbury (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Geoffrey Austin 1,305 40.4 +14.8
Liberal Democrats David Ryder-Mills 1,290 39.9 -3.7
Conservative David Glasscock 1,254 38.8 +14.3
Conservative Romana Chohan 1,225 37.9 +13.6
Liberal Democrats Lally Malik 1,199 37.1 -4.3
Liberal Democrats Trevor Heap 1,143 35.4 -3.8
Green Carol Vagg 543 16.8 +8.0
Labour Norma Brewer 403 12.5 -11.1
Labour Richard Hyde 358 11.1 -11.0
Labour Christopher Priest 347 10.7 -11.1
Socialist Oliver Bond 80 2.5 N/A
Turnout 3,241 43.8 +0.5
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Chessington North and Hook

Chessington North and Hook (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Ian Reid* 1,156 45.3 -24.8
Liberal Democrats Sue Baker* 1,143 44.8 -23.9
Liberal Democrats Mary Reid* 1,141 44.7 -24.4
Conservative Andrew Day 1,123 44.0 +22.9
Conservative Irene Suckling 992 38.9 +18.9
Conservative Nithyalakshmy Kumpeson 963 37.8 +17.9
Labour Judith Cowley 217 8.5 +1.6
Labour Steve Kearney 200 7.8 +1.4
Labour Tony Cottrell 191 7.5 +1.7
Turnout 2,570 42.9 +2.8
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Chessington South

Chessington South (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Patricia Bamford* 1,272 50.5 -8.3
Liberal Democrats Shiraz Mirza* 1,216 48.2 -4.3
Liberal Democrats Kevin O'Connor 1,170 46.4 -9.7
Conservative Daniel Goodger 916 36.3 +7.3
Conservative Amanda Birch 898 35.6 +7.1
Conservative Malcolm Johnson 800 31.7 +3.4
Labour Pauline Kearney 277 11.0 +3.8
Labour Jeffrey Hanna 263 10.4 +3.1
Labour Shaun McLoughlin 241 9.6 +2.7
Socialist Labour John Hayball 95 3.8 N/A
CPA Anthony May 95 3.8 +1.7
CPA Susan May 79 3.1 +1.4
Turnout 3,208 46.6 +7.4
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Coombe Hill

Coombe Hill (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Robin Codd* 1,726 69.0 +2.6
Conservative David Edwards* 1,663 66.5 +2.0
Conservative Eric Humphrey* 1,599 63.9 +0.5
Liberal Democrats Peter Grender 434 17.3 -1.8
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Oates 405 16.2 -2.7
Liberal Democrats Vijay Solanki 343 13.7 -4.5
Green James Humphreys 251 10.0 +3.9
Labour Roger Price 231 9.2 +1.6
Labour Wendy Malseed 216 8.6 +0.6
Labour Daljit Sehbai 181 7.2 +0.5
CPA Lydia Fowler 83 3.3 N/A
Turnout 2,502 38.0 +6.8
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Coombe Vale

Coombe Vale (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Adrian Holder 1,624 51.4 +10.5
Conservative James White 1,596 50.5 +9.6
Conservative Robert-John Tasker 1,550 49.1 +9.4
Liberal Democrats Julie Haines* 1,028 32.5 -9.5
Liberal Democrats Celia Osbourne 922 29.2 -12.7
Liberal Democrats Leslie Jones 832 26.3 -12.8
Green Nighat Taimuri 291 9.2 +5.5
Labour Daniel Haynes 276 8.7 +2.0
Labour Nora Pearce 239 7.6 +1.2
Labour Helen Williams 237 7.5 +3.0
CPA Peter Flower 222 7.0 -0.5
CPA David Campanale 152 4.8 -2.5
CPA Paul Jacobs 107 3.4 -3.3
Turnout 3,165 51.2 +3.2
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Grove

Grove (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Christine Hitchcock* 1,186 47.8 -10.9
Liberal Democrats Rachel O'Connor 1,059 42.7 -15.8
Liberal Democrats Bart Ricketts* 1,000 40.3 -13.0
Conservative Terence Bowers 881 35.5 +7.5
Conservative David Salisbury 814 32.8 +5.4
Conservative Michael Mentz 782 31.5 +5.3
Green Terry James 452 18.2 +11.5
Labour Amanda Fitzgerald 231 9.3 +2.8
Labour Margaret Oldroyd 205 8.3 +2.8
Labour Laurie South 203 8.2 +2.2
Turnout 2,491 38.5 +2.5
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Norbiton

Norbiton (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Steven Mama* 971 39.0 -3.6
Labour Sheila Griffin* 944 37.9 +0.4
Liberal Democrats Penelope Shelton 925 37.1 +4.8
Labour Nick Parrott 914 36.7 -2.8
Liberal Democrats Rosemary Tilley 805 32.3 +2.7
Liberal Democrats David Bamford 788 31.6 +2.1
Conservative Leslie Blake 463 18.6 +1.0
Conservative Jane Cox 410 16.5 +0.2
Conservative Gavin French 401 16.1 -2.4
Green Martin Hall 316 12.7 +5.7
Turnout 2,494 43.5 +7.4
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing

Old Malden

Old Malden (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Fraser 1,555 47.0 +13.7
Conservative Michael Amson 1,480 44.8 +10.0
Liberal Democrats Ian McDonald* 1,471 44.5 -14.5
Conservative Geoffrey Clements 1,464 44.3 +24.2
Liberal Democrats Ghazala Hayat* 1,395 42.2 -11.1
Liberal Democrats Mary Watts 1,272 38.5 -17.5
Labour Robert Kellett 241 7.3 +1.8
Labour George Pearson 223 6.7 +1.2
Labour Francis White 191 5.8 +0.6
CPA Roger Glencross 134 4.1 +0.7
Turnout 3,322 50.6 +7.5
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

St James

St James (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Mary Clark 1,689 59.1 +11.4
Conservative Howard Jones* 1,603 56.1 +11.3
Conservative Kenneth Smith 1,580 55.3 +15.0
Liberal Democrats Iris Grender 773 27.0 -14.2
Liberal Democrats Robert Eyre-Brook 732 25.6 -12.7
Liberal Democrats Dennis Goodship 704 24.6 -14.4
Labour Iris Clifford 316 11.1 +0.6
Labour Gerry Jones 301 10.5 +3.4
Labour John Knowles 258 9.0 +1.1
CPA Eleanor Glencross 103 3.6 -1.6
CPA Philippa Glencross 83 2.9 N/A
Turnout 2,875 47.3 +9.5
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

St Mark's

St Mark's (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Shard* 1,448 53.4 -17.5
Liberal Democrats Barry O'Mahony* 1,403 51.7 -18.4
Liberal Democrats Mylvaganam Yoganathan* 1,389 51.2 -17.2
Conservative Michael Burden 879 32.4 +10.4
Conservative David Hutchinson 864 31.8 +10.6
Conservative James Pirret 844 31.1 +9.9
Green Wayne George 388 14.3 N/A
Labour Sandra Coombs 170 6.3 +1.0
Labour Katie Hill 163 6.0 +1.1
Labour Niranjan Jayasundera 117 4.3 -0.4
CPA Mark Newell 57 2.1 -0.3
Turnout 2,720 37.3 +1.8
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Surbiton Hill

Surbiton Hill (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Nicholas Kilby 1,578 51.6 +7.7
Conservative Janet Bowen-Hitchings* 1,570 51.3 +6.4
Conservative Paul Johnston* 1,511 49.4 +6.3
Liberal Democrats Adam Melville 959 31.4 -8.9
Liberal Democrats Helen Thorne 900 29.4 +9.1
Liberal Democrats Umesh Parekh 790 25.8 -11.5
Green David Barnsdale 444 14.5 N/A
Labour David Cooper 286 9.3 -3.8
Labour Michael Cowley 245 8.0 -4.0
Labour Rosemary Vase 243 7.9 -3.7
CPA Kenneth Scrimshaw 97 3.2 -0.5
Turnout 3,063 44.2 +9.7
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Tolworth and Hook Rise

Tolworth and Hook Rise (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Rolson Davies* 1,724 63.1 +4.0
Liberal Democrats Vicki Harris* 1,619 59.2 +3.2
Liberal Democrats Robert Lee* 1,563 57.2 +3.1
Conservative Susan Hudson 690 25.2 +6.7
Conservative Mavis Cracknell 682 25.0 +6.6
Conservative Maureen Hutchinson 647 23.7 +5.3
Labour Anna Ring 215 7.9 -10.8
Labour Gabriel Abulafia 214 7.8 -10.6
Labour Peter Walker 193 7.1 -11.1
CPA Doreen Scrimshaw 101 3.7 +0.9
Turnout 2,749 42.6 +0.4
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Tudor

Tudor (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Cunningham* 1,744 58.0 +0.2
Conservative Dennis Doe* 1,609 53.5 -1.2
Conservative Frank Thompson* 1,569 52.1 -0.8
Liberal Democrats Fran Coyne 810 26.9 +3.0
Liberal Democrats Richard Lillicrap 722 24.0 -0.9
Liberal Democrats Susan Goodship 669 22.2 +0.9
Green Helen Pitchforth 564 18.7 +9.2
Labour Michael Butcher 302 10.0 -1.2
Labour Brian Morris 250 8.3 -3.2
Labour Warren Kloman 183 6.1 -4.5
Turnout 3,014 47.7 +7.8
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

References

  1. ↑ "Local elections: Kingston-Upon-Thames". BBC News Online. Retrieved 16 December 2009.
  2. ↑ "Local Election Results 2006 - Kingston upon Thames". Local Elections Archive Project. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
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