Local election in England
2006 Bromley Council election
First party
Second party
Third party
Party
Conservative
Liberal Democrats
Labour
Seats won
49
7
4
Seat change
8
6
2
Popular vote
53,247
25,196
12,104
Percentage
54.1%
25.6%
12.3%
Swing
3.6%
7.0%
1.8%
Elections to Bromley Council were held on 4 May 2006. The whole council was up for election and the council was held by the Conservatives, with their net gains putting them in their best state for over twenty years.[ 1] [ 2]
After the election, the composition of the council was
Election result
Bromley Local Election Result 2006
Party
Seats
Gains
Losses
Net gain/loss
Seats %
Votes %
Votes
+/−
Conservative
49
8
0
8
81.7
54.1
53,247
3.6
Liberal Democrats
7
0
6
6
11.7
25.6
25,196
7.0
Labour
4
0
2
2
6.7
12.3
12,104
1.8
Green
0
0
0
0
3.6
3,562
2.4
Independent
0
0
0
0
2.7
2,700
New
BNP
0
0
0
0
1.3
1,269
New
UKIP
0
0
0
0
0.4
396
0.6
Ward results
Bickley
Biggin Hill
Bromley Common and Keston
Bromley Town
Chelsfield and Pratts Bottom
Chislehurst
Clock House
Copers Cope
Cray Valley East
Cray Valley West
Crystal Palace
Darwin
Farnborough and Crofton
Hayes and Coney Hall
Kelsey and Eden Park
Mottingham and Chislehurst North
Orpington
Penge and Cator
Petts Wood and Knoll
Plaistow and Sundridge
Shortlands
West Wickham
References