32 of the 96 seats on Manchester City Council 49 seats needed for a majority
First party
Second party
Party
Labour
Liberal Democrats
Seats won
23
9
Seats after
61
34
Seat change
4
4
Popular vote
41,039
28,929
Percentage
44.8%
31.6%
Swing
4.9%
2.3%
Map of the results of the 2006 Manchester council election. Labour in red and the Liberal Democrats in yellow.
Council control before election
Labour
Council control after election
Labour
Elections to Manchester City Council were held on 4 May 2006. One third of the council was up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a four-year term of office, expiring in 2010. The council stayed under Labour Party control, strengthened by four gains from the Liberal Democrats.[1][2]
^"Local Election Results 2006". manchester.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 11 May 2010. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
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