Local Election Results 2006
Colchester
One-third of council up for election. No elections this year in Copford and West Stanway, Dedham and Langham, East Donyland, Great Tey, Marks Tey, Wivenhoe Cross or Wivenhoe Quay.
Other results for Colchester:
2002
2003
2004
2007
2008
2010
2011
2012
2014
2015
2016
2018
2019
2021
2022
2023
2024
By-elections for Colchester (may be incomplete): 22nd April 2004 (Wivenhoe Quay)
— 21st October 2004 (Berechurch)
— 4th December 2008 (Birch & Winstree)
— 2nd May 2013 (West Mersea)
— 3rd July 2014 (Wivenhoe Quay)
— 22nd October 2015 (Dedham & Langham)
— 7th September 2017 (Shrub End)
— 28th July 2022 (Lexden & Braiswick)
— 8th December 2022 (Highwoods)
— 21st September 2023 (Highwoods)
Results for Essex county council: 2005
2009
2013
2017
2021
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
| Conservative |
13951 |
38.9% |
10 |
| Liberal Democrat |
12119 |
33.8% |
8 |
| Labour |
4754 |
13.3% |
1 |
| Green Party |
3061 |
8.5% |
0 |
| Independent |
1986 |
5.5% |
1 |
| Terence Sutton |
LD |
767 |
42.2% |
| John Cooke |
Lab |
587 |
32.3% |
| Pauline Hazell |
C |
328 |
18.1% |
| Charles Bather |
Grn |
134 |
7.4% |
| Kevin Bentley |
C |
1224 |
66.6% |
| Jonathan Longman |
LD |
325 |
17.7% |
| Abigail Tootal |
Lab |
128 |
7.0% |
| Samuel Elliott |
Grn |
108 |
5.9% |
| Jeannine McAndrew |
Ind |
53 |
2.9% |
| Christopher Hall |
LD |
1122 |
48.7% |
| Peter Lynn |
Grn |
522 |
22.6% |
| Benjamin Twitchen |
C |
418 |
18.1% |
| Mark Warner |
Lab |
187 |
8.1% |
| Stephen Miller |
Ind |
57 |
2.5% |
| Nicholas Cope |
LD |
615 |
43.7% |
| Andrew Bright |
C |
468 |
33.3% |
| Alexander Cave |
Grn |
245 |
17.4% |
| David Hough |
Lab |
79 |
5.6% |
| Christopher Arnold |
C |
942 |
66.6% |
| Barry Woodward |
LD |
176 |
12.4% |
| Christopher Aldous |
Lab |
119 |
8.4% |
| Clarice Mort |
Grn |
114 |
8.1% |
| Jack Pooley |
Ind |
63 |
4.5% |
| Patricia Blandon |
LD |
762 |
63.8% |
| Anne Allan |
C |
216 |
18.1% |
| Rossanna Trudgian |
Lab |
139 |
11.6% |
| Timothy Glover |
Grn |
77 |
6.4% |
| Gerard Oxford |
Ind |
1147 |
58.2% |
| David Offen |
LD |
299 |
15.2% |
| Susan Harper |
C |
293 |
14.9% |
| Julia Thomas |
Lab |
148 |
7.5% |
| Keith Brooke |
Grn |
84 |
4.3% |
| Sonia Lewis |
C |
1282 |
65.8% |
| Gwendoline Ilott |
LD |
385 |
19.8% |
| Peter Appleton |
Grn |
105 |
5.4% |
| Luke Dopson |
Lab |
103 |
5.3% |
| Susan Francis |
Ind |
73 |
3.7% |
| Nicholas Taylor |
C |
939 |
46.2% |
| Michael Turrell |
LD |
791 |
38.9% |
| Mary Bryan |
Grn |
130 |
6.4% |
| Janet Smith |
Lab |
125 |
6.2% |
| Edmund Chinnery |
Ind |
46 |
2.3% |
| Theresa Higgins |
LD |
1029 |
65.4% |
| Maria Iacovou |
Grn |
339 |
21.5% |
| Scott Harris |
Lab |
206 |
13.1% |
| Susan Lissimore |
C |
1368 |
53.6% |
| Paul Sheppard |
LD |
885 |
34.7% |
| Michael Dale |
Lab |
186 |
7.3% |
| Beverley Maltby |
Grn |
115 |
4.5% |
| Robert Davidson |
C |
532 |
61.4% |
| Carolyn Catney |
LD |
108 |
12.5% |
| Timothy Oxton |
Ind |
100 |
11.5% |
| Tobie Glenny |
Grn |
67 |
7.7% |
| Barbara Nichols |
Lab |
60 |
6.9% |
| Julie Young |
Lab |
922 |
53.4% |
| Peter Simpson |
LD |
504 |
29.2% |
| Alexander Wilson |
C |
215 |
12.4% |
| Sophie Lovejoy |
Grn |
87 |
5.0% |
| Michael Hogg |
LD |
1071 |
51.8% |
| Kim Naish |
Lab |
546 |
26.4% |
| Shahid Husain |
C |
284 |
13.7% |
| Lucy Glover |
Grn |
166 |
8.0% |
| Raymond Gamble |
LD |
1105 |
61.8% |
| Simon Lucas |
C |
523 |
29.2% |
| Hugh Thomas |
Lab |
82 |
4.6% |
| Annick Collins-Leyssen |
Grn |
79 |
4.4% |
| Linda Barton |
LD |
793 |
42.0% |
| Winifred Foster |
C |
637 |
33.7% |
| David Canning |
Lab |
370 |
19.6% |
| Walter Schwarz |
Grn |
90 |
4.8% |
| Gaye Pyman |
C |
1000 |
44.0% |
| Colin Sykes |
LD |
956 |
42.0% |
| John Spademan |
Lab |
193 |
8.5% |
| Pamela Nelson |
Grn |
125 |
5.5% |
| John Elliott |
C |
974 |
54.4% |
| Helen Bunney |
Ind |
271 |
15.1% |
| Audrey Spencer |
Lab |
261 |
14.6% |
| John Stevens |
LD |
173 |
9.7% |
| Katherine Bamforth |
Grn |
110 |
6.1% |
| Dennis Willetts |
C |
919 |
63.6% |
| John Stevens |
LD |
253 |
17.5% |
| Roger Bamforth |
Grn |
158 |
10.9% |
| Ian Yates |
Lab |
114 |
7.9% |
| John Jowers |
C |
1389 |
70.5% |
| Christopher Fox |
Grn |
206 |
10.5% |
| James Spencer |
Lab |
199 |
10.1% |
| John Coombes |
Ind |
176 |
8.9% |
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