Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council election, 2006

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Elections to Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council were held in 2006 on 4 May - the same day as other local elections in the UK.

Election result

e • d Summary of the 4 May 2006 local election results for Blackburn with Darwen Council
Parties Seats Previous Net
Gain/Loss
Labour 33 34 -2
Conservative 15 17 -2
Liberal Democrat 13 11 +2
England First 2 ? ?
Independent 1 ? ?
Total 64 64

Source: [1] [2]

Wards

Corporation Park

Corporation Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Muhammad Irfanullah 615 26.5%
Conservative James Kenyon 635 27.3%
Respect Ismail Ibrahim Bapu Patel 272 11.7%
Labour John Francis Wright 803 34.5%
Majority 165 7.1%
Turnout 2325
Labour gain from Conservative Swing