Local Election Results 2006
Blackburn with Darwen
One-third of council up for election. No elections this year in Earcroft or North Turton with Tockholes.
EFP = England First Party
Other results for Blackburn with Darwen:200220042007200820102011201220142015201620182019202120222023
By-elections for Blackburn with Darwen (may be incomplete): 21st November 2002 (Mill Hill) — 15th July 2004 (Earcroft) — 28th September 2006 (East Rural) — 4th February 2010 (Queen's Park) — 28th July 2011 (Beardwood with Lammack) — 23rd July 2015 (Mill Hill) — 15th December 2016 (Higher Croft) — 23rd March 2017 (Higher Croft) — 4th May 2017 (Marsh House) — 8th June 2017 (Higher Croft) — 17th November 2022 (Darwen S.)
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party | Votes | Percent | Seats |
|---|
| Labour | 14158 | 35.4% | 10 |
| Liberal Democrat | 10580 | 26.5% | 5 |
| Conservative | 9910 | 24.8% | 4 |
| British National Party | 3234 | 8.1% | 0 |
| England First Party | 1456 | 3.6% | 2 |
| Respect - The Unity Coalition | 272 | 0.7% | 0 |
| Independent | 199 | 0.5% | 0 |
| Green Party | 156 | 0.4% | 0 |
| Salim Lorgat | LD | 1271 | 53.8% |
|---|
| Tahir Mahmood | Lab | 1090 | 46.2% |
|---|
| Sajid Ali | LD | 1530 | 55.3% |
|---|
| Iftakhar Hussain | Lab | 1031 | 37.3% |
|---|
| Beverley Law-Riding | C | 206 | 7.4% |
|---|
| James Hirst | C | 1504 | 77.7% |
|---|
| Ashley Whalley | Lab | 432 | 22.3% |
|---|
| John Wright | Lab | 803 | 34.5% |
|---|
| James Kenyon | C | 635 | 27.3% |
|---|
| Muhammad Irfanullah | LD | 615 | 26.5% |
|---|
| Ismail Patel | Respect | 272 | 11.7% |
|---|
| Fred Slater | C | 699 | 93.7% |
|---|
| Okan Ozkaracan | Lab | 47 | 6.3% |
|---|
| John Milburn | Lab | 601 | 39.1% |
|---|
| Nicholas Holt | BNP | 491 | 31.9% |
|---|
| Joseph Smith | C | 445 | 29.0% |
|---|
| Robert Johnson | EFP | 598 | 37.1% |
|---|
| John Raseta | C | 553 | 34.3% |
|---|
| Martin Talbot | Lab | 304 | 18.9% |
|---|
| Robin Field | Grn | 156 | 9.7% |
|---|
| Andrew Kay | Lab | 659 | 37.0% |
|---|
| Natalie Jeal | BNP | 527 | 29.6% |
|---|
| Brian Dunning | LD | 369 | 20.7% |
|---|
| Robert Robinson | C | 228 | 12.8% |
|---|
| Patricia McFall | Lab | 811 | 39.3% |
|---|
| Noormohammed Sheikh | LD | 459 | 22.2% |
|---|
| Patrick McGarvey | C | 428 | 20.7% |
|---|
| John Raleigh | BNP | 367 | 17.8% |
|---|
| John Williams | C | 1384 | 52.0% |
|---|
| John Murphy | BNP | 527 | 19.8% |
|---|
| Jessie Hickmott | LD | 400 | 15.0% |
|---|
| William Pickup | Lab | 351 | 13.2% |
|---|
| Christopher Thayne | LD | 799 | 44.2% |
|---|
| Julie Slater | C | 563 | 31.2% |
|---|
| William Corran | Lab | 445 | 24.6% |
|---|
| Mark Cotterill | EFP | 858 | 43.6% |
|---|
| Ronald O'Keeffe | Lab | 584 | 29.7% |
|---|
| Konrad Tapp | C | 527 | 26.8% |
|---|
| James Smith | Lab | 727 | 42.8% |
|---|
| Kevin Shaw | BNP | 437 | 25.7% |
|---|
| Alan Barry | C | 268 | 15.8% |
|---|
| David D'Arcy | LD | 266 | 15.7% |
|---|
| Salim Mulla | Lab | 902 | 59.1% |
|---|
| Imtiaz Patel | LD | 320 | 21.0% |
|---|
| Margaret Carus | C | 303 | 19.9% |
|---|
| David Pearson | C | 1324 | 70.0% |
|---|
| Philip Riley | Lab | 568 | 30.0% |
|---|
| Anthony Humphrys | Lab | 758 | 44.9% |
|---|
| Susan Grimshaw | BNP | 589 | 34.9% |
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| Denise Zahran | LD | 343 | 20.3% |
|---|
| Mohamed Waghat | LD | 1520 | 56.4% |
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| Michael Johnson | Lab | 978 | 36.3% |
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| Damian Brown | Ind | 199 | 7.4% |
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| Eileen Entwistle | Lab | 854 | 50.4% |
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| Anthony Melia | LD | 842 | 49.6% |
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| David Hollings | Lab | 865 | 41.0% |
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| David Fenton | C | 514 | 24.4% |
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| Kevin Saint | LD | 435 | 20.6% |
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| Ronald Tate | BNP | 296 | 14.0% |
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| Mohammed Khan | Lab | 1221 | 70.6% |
|---|
| Gulzamir Ahmed | LD | 509 | 29.4% |
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| David Foster | LD | 902 | 66.4% |
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| Denise Gee | C | 329 | 24.2% |
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| Bernard Mathews | Lab | 127 | 9.4% |
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