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2006 North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council election

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Elections to North Tyneside Metropolitan Council took place on 04 May2006 on the same day as other local council elections in England.

North Tyneside Council is elected "in thirds" which means one councilor from each three-member ward is elected each year, with one year free from all elections to ensure all councillors serve a full term.

North Tyneside Council Election Result 2006
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 28 0 0 0 46.6 ? 7,385 unknown
  Labour 23 1 1 0 38.3 ? 3,686 unknown
  Liberal Democrats 8 1 0 +1 13.3 ? 2,402 unknown
  Independent 1 0 1 -1 1.6 ? 982 unknown
  BNP 0 0 0 0 0 ? 757 unknown

Battle Hill

North Tyneside Council Elections: Battle Hill ward 2006
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Dorothy Bradley 1,376 46.11
Labour Raymond Glindon 1,256 42.09
BNP Gladys Dobinson 352 11.79
Majority 120 4.02
Turnout 2,984 37.27
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing

Benton

North Tyneside Council Elections: Benton ward 2006
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jean Murray 1,601 46.7
Labour Joanne Cassidy 1,285 37.48
Liberal Democrats Mark Finlay 542 15.81
Majority 316 9.21
Turnout 3,428 44.6
Conservative hold Swing

Camperdown

North Tyneside Council Elections: Camperdown ward 2006
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jayne Shotton 1,327 56.6
Conservative Patricia Greenwell 612 26.1
BNP Charles Steel 405 17.3
Majority 715 30.5
Turnout 2,344 30.94
Labour hold Swing

Chirton

North Tyneside Council Elections: Chirton ward 2006
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Amanda Normand 1,176 54.5
Independent Sandy Carter 982 45.5
Majority 194 9
Turnout 2,158 30.45
Labour gain from Independent Swing

Collingwood

North Tyneside Council Elections: Collingwood ward 2006
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Charles Hobkirk 1,496 54.5
Labour Margaret Hall 1,293 45.5
Liberal Democrats Clare Hindmarsh 484 45.5
Majority 203 6.2
Turnout 3,273 40.31
Conservative hold Swing

Cullercoats

North Tyneside Council Elections: Cullercoats ward 2006
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jon Jo Macnamara 2,736 72.8
Labour Margaret Rowley 1,024 27.2
Majority 1,712 45.5
Turnout 3,760 50.44
Conservative hold Swing
Preceded by
North Tyneside Council election 2004
North Tyneside local elections Succeeded by
North Tyneside Council election 2007