2006 Purbeck District Council election

2006 UK local government election

Results of the 2006 Purbeck District Council election

Elections to Purbeck District Council were held on 4 May 2006. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council. Overall turnout was 48.1%

After the election, the composition of the council was

* Conservative 14
* Liberal Democrat 8
* Independent 1
* Vacant 1

## Election result

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Purbeck Local Election Result 2006  Party  | Seats  | Gains  | Losses  | Net gain/loss  | Seats %  | Votes %  | Votes  | +/−

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| Conservative | 6  | 1  | 0  | +1  | 66.7  | 54.0  | 5,350  | +4.8%
| Liberal Democrats | 2  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 22.2  | 35.1  | 3,480  | -1.9%
| Independent | 1  | 0  | 1  | -1  | 11.1  | 0  | 0  | +0.0%
| Labour | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 10.9  | 1,079  | +1.6%

One Independent candidate was unopposed.

## Ward results

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Bere Regis  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Independent | Peter Wharf  | unopposed  |  |
| Independent hold | Swing |  |
Creech Barrow  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Nicholas Cake  | 487  | 69.5  | +18.3
| Liberal Democrats | Keith Critchley  | 146  | 20.8  | −10.3
| Labour | Jack Killingback  | 68  | 9.7  | −8.0
Majority | 341  | 48.7  | +28.6
Turnout | 701  | 45.2  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Langton  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Michael Lovell  | 485  | 71.9  | +18.8
| Liberal Democrats | Stephen Fazekas  | 130  | 19.3  | −21.8
| Labour | Leigh van de Zande  | 60  | 8.9  | +3.1
Majority | 355  | 52.6  | +40.6
Turnout | 675  | 51.7  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Lytchett Matravers  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | Michael Peacock  | 796  | 51.9  | +8.5
| Conservative | Colin Gibb  | 739  | 48.1  | −8.5
Majority | 57  | 3.8  |
Turnout | 1,535  | 52.3  |
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |  |
Purbeck West  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Timothy Mills  | 396  | 71.4  | +71.4
| Labour | Jon Davey  | 159  | 28.6  | −1.5
Majority | 237  | 42.8  |
Turnout | 555  | 50.0  |
| Conservative gain from Independent | Swing |  |
Swanage North  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Gloria Marsh  | 965  | 58.2  | +3.0
| Liberal Democrats | John Wootton  | 537  | 32.4  | −1.1
| Labour | Thomas Holmes  | 157  | 9.5  | −1.7
Majority | 428  | 25.8  | +4.1
Turnout | 1,659  | 49.5  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Swanage South  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Gary Suttle  | 894  | 46.0  | +10.4
| Liberal Democrats | Anita Chennell  | 532  | 27.4  | +5.1
| Labour | Cherry Bartlett  | 516  | 26.6  | −3.4
Majority | 362  | 18.6  | +13.0
Turnout | 1,942  | 41.3  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Wareham  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | David Budd  | 1,339  | 60.4  | +11.3
| Conservative | Brian Jaeger  | 879  | 39.6  | −11.3
Majority | 460  | 20.8  |
Turnout | 2,218  | 47.9  |
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |  |
Winfrith  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Keith Barnes  | 505  | 80.9  | +23.6
| Labour | Stephen Redmond  | 119  | 19.1  | +19.1
Majority | 386  | 61.8  | +47.2
Turnout | 624  | 47.0  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

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