26 of the 78 seats on Newcastle City Council 40 seats needed for a majority
First party
Second party
Party
Liberal Democrats
Labour
Seats won
16
10
Seats after
48
30
Seat change
1
1
Popular vote
34,960
25,959
Percentage
47.8%
35.5%
Swing
5.8%
2.0%
Map of the results of the 2006 Newcastle council election. Labour in red and the Liberal Democrats in yellow.
Council control before election
Liberal Democrats
Council control after election
Liberal Democrats
Elections to Newcastle 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 Liberal Democrat control, with the party gaining one seat overall.[1][2][3]
^"Local Election Results 2006 - Newcastle upon Tyne". Local Elections Archive Project. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
^"Newcastle City Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). The Elections Centre. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
^"Local elections 2006" (PDF). House of Commons Library. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
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