2006 Camden London Borough Council election

The 2006 Camden Council election took place on 4 May 2006 to elect members of Camden London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Labour Party lost overall control of the council to no overall control.

2006 Camden Council election
4 May 2006
All 54 seats to Camden London Borough Council
27 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Leader Keith Moffitt Raj Chada
Party Liberal Democrats Labour
Leader since 2005 2005
Leader's seat West Hampstead Gospel Oak (lost)
Last election 8 seats, 23.2% 35 seats, 33.3%
Seats won 20 18
Seat change 12 17
Popular vote 16,241 16,940
Percentage 27.8% 29.0%
Swing 4.6% 4.3%
  Third party Fourth party
 
Leader Piers Wauchope
Party Conservative Green
Leader since 2000
Leader's seat Belsize (lost)
Last election 11 seats, 25.2% 0 seats, 13.6%
Seats won 14 2
Seat change 3 2
Popular vote 15,187 8,652
Percentage 26.0% 14.8%
Swing 0.8% 1.2%
Map of the results of the 2006 Camden council election. Liberal Democrats in yellow, Labour in red, Conservatives in blue and Green Party in green.
Leader before election

Raj Chada
Labour

 Leader

Keith Moffitt
Liberal Democrats

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