2006 Kingston upon Thames London Borough Council election

2006 Kingston upon Thames London Borough Council election
All 48 seats to Kingston upon Thames London Borough Council; 25 seats needed for a majority
	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 London Borough 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]
	Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
Liberal Democrats	25	4	9	5	52.0	38.5	18,875	8.9
Conservative	21	9	3	6	43.8	40.8	19,992	5.8
Labour	2	0	1	1	4.2	9.8	4,822	1.9
Green	0	0	0	0	0.0	8.2	3,994	5.3
CPA	0	0	0	0	0.0	2.3	1,114	0.7
Socialist Labour	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.2	95	New
Socialist	0	0	0	0	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

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

[hold-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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