2006 Daventry District Council election
# 2006 Daventry District Council election

Elections to Daventry District Council were held on 4 May 2006. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council.

After the election, the composition of the council was:

* Conservative 34
* Labour 2
* Liberal Democrat 2

## Election result

Daventry Local Election Result 2006 :

| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Conservative | 12 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 92.3 | 61.3 | 4,909 | -1.6% |
| Liberal Democrats | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 7.7 | 17.1 | 1,373 | +8.2% |
| Labour | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 20.1 | 1,609 | -8.1% |
| Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 123 | +1.5% |
| Independent | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.0% |

6 Conservative candidates were unopposed.

## Ward results

Abbey North :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Christopher Long | 748 | 49.7 | -11.0 |
| | Labour | David Nicoll | 382 | 25.4 | -13.9 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Malcolm Adcock | 376 | 25.0 | +25.0 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 366 | 24.3 | +2.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,506 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Barby and Kilsby :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Brian Lomax | 690 | 51.8 | -2.7 |
| | Conservative | John Richards | 641 | 48.2 | +2.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 49 | 3.6 | -5.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,331 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats gain from Independent | Liberal Democrats gain from Independent | Swing | | |

Brampton :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Kenneth Melling | unopposed | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Brixworth :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Nicholas Bunting | unopposed | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Byfield :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | David Jeyes | unopposed | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Drayton :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Leslie Poole | 667 | 56.9 | -2.3 |
| | Labour | Nigel Carr | 505 | 43.1 | +2.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 162 | 13.8 | -4.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,172 | | |
| | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | | |

Hill :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Alan Hills | 772 | 68.4 | +1.4 |
| | Labour | Stephen Willetts | 357 | 31.6 | -1.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 415 | 36.8 | +2.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,129 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Long Buckby :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Stephen Osborne | 954 | 67.3 | +6.7 |
| | Labour | Christopher Myers | 245 | 17.3 | -22.1 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Neil Farmer | 219 | 15.4 | +15.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 709 | 50.0 | +28.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,418 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Moulton :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Daniel Cribbin | unopposed | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Spratton :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Frances Peacock | unopposed | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

West Haddon and Guilsborough :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | John Millar | 660 | 84.6 | +4.8 |
| | Labour | Jane Cartlidge | 120 | 15.4 | -4.8 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 540 | 69.2 | +9.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 780 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Woodford :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Elizabeth Griffin | unopposed | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

Yelvertoft :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Katharine Hemmings | 467 | 68.9 | -13.7 |
| | Green | Katharine Wicksteed | 123 | 18.1 | +18.1 |
| | Liberal Democrats | John Hurst | 88 | 13.0 | +13.0 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 344 | 50.8 | -14.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 678 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
