Elections for Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council were held on Thursday 4 May 2006. The whole council was up for election. Barking and Dagenham is split up into 17 wards, each electing 3 councillors, so a total of 51 seats are up for election.
The Labour Party retained control of the council winning 38 seats and 56% of the popular vote. The BNP won 12 seats and formed the official opposition winning 14% of the popular vote. The Conservatives won 1 seat.
| Barking and Dagenham Local Election Result 2006 | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/- | ||
| Labour | 38 | 0 | 4 | –5 | 74.5 | 56.0 | 58,377 | -6.8% | ||
| BNP | 12 | 12 | 0 | +12 | 23.5 | 14.2 | 14,789 | N/A | ||
| Conservative | 1 | 0 | 2 | –2 | 2.0 | 15.7 | 16,398 | +5.3% | ||
| UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | ±0 | 0.0 | 8.9 | 9,284 | N/A | ||
| Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | ±0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 1,730 | +1.2% | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 0 | 0 | 3 | –3 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 1,392 | -18.4% | ||
| Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | ±0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 2,353 | N/A | ||
Total number of valid votes cast: 104,323
| Abbey | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Jeanne Alexander | 1,367 | 64.3 | ||
| Labour | Mohammed Fani | 1,275 | |||
| Labour | Graham Bramley | 1,241 | |||
| Conservative | Foyzur Rahman | 765 | 35.7 | ||
| Alibon | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| BNP | William Bailey | 1,329 | 41.7 | ||
| BNP | Claire Doncaster | 1,323 | |||
| Labour | John Davis | 1,071 | 33.6 | ||
| Labour | Terry Wade | 1,018 | |||
| Labour | Dave Miles | 957 | |||
| UKIP | Margaret Whitson | 394 | 12.4 | ||
| Conservative | Lucy East | 393 | 12.3 | ||
| Becontree | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Alok Agrawal | 1,268 | 47.3 | ||
| Labour | Evelyn Carpenter | 1,240 | |||
| Labour | Emmanuel Obasohan | 1,058 | |||
| UKIP | Daphne Jordon | 749 | 28.1 | ||
| Conservative | Claire Barker | 653 | 24.5 | ||
| Conservative | Malcolm Barker | 607 | |||
| Chadwell Heath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Sarah Baillie | 1,101 | 37.7 | ||
| Labour | Nadine Smith | 999 | |||
| Labour | Shaun Carroll | 987 | |||
| Conservative | Terry Justice | 873 | 29.9 | ||
| Conservative | Maire Justice | 734 | |||
| Conservative | Sharron Chytry | 583 | |||
| Independent | Ronald Curtis | 560 | 19.2 | ||
| UKIP | Doreen Tucker | 385 | 13.2 | ||
| UKIP | Ronald Long | 376 | |||
| Eastbrook | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Mick McCarthy | 1,151 | 50.3 | ||
| Conservative | Neil Connelly | 1,139 | 49.7 | ||
| Labour | Bob Little | 1,126 | |||
| Conservative | Sue Connelly | 1,101 | |||
| Conservative | Susan Smith | 1,067 | |||
| Labour | Margaret Mullane | 1,036 | |||
| Eastbury | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| BNP | Jeffrey Steed | 1,102 | 32.4 | ||
| Labour | James McDermott | 965 | 28.4 | ||
| Labour | Patricia Northover | 944 | |||
| Labour | Hardial Rai | 852 | |||
| UKIP | Patrick Manley | 546 | 16.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | Diane Challis | 523 | 15.4 | ||
| UKIP | Ashley McIlroy | 455 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | Ryan Edwards | 451 | |||
| UKIP | Dorien McIlroy | 425 | |||
| Green | Geoff Sheridan | 260 | 7.7 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | Claire Stepton | 131 | |||
| Gascoigne | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Kathleen Flint | 1,579 | 58.8 | ||
| Labour | Milton McKenzie | 1,346 | |||
| Labour | Valerie Rush | 1,278 | |||
| Conservative | Alison Grey | 586 | 21.8 | ||
| Green | Hidir Yildirim | 522 | 19.4 | ||
| Goresbrook | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| BNP | Richard Barnbrook | 1,434 | 42.4 | ||
| BNP | Tracy Lansdown | 1,357 | |||
| Labour | Warren Northover | 1,204 | 35.6 | ||
| Labour | Edna Fergus | 1,162 | |||
| Labour | Jeffrey Porter | 1,135 | |||
| Conservative | George Naylor | 373 | 11.0 | ||
| UKIP | Terence Jones | 367 | 10.9 | ||
| Heath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Charles Fairbrass | 1,293 | 48.6 | ||
| Labour | Linda Reason | 1,282 | |||
| Labour | Sidney Kallar | 1,229 | |||
| UKIP | Christine Smith | 790 | 29.7 | ||
| Conservative | Harry East | 579 | 21.8 | ||
| Conservative | Margaret White | 535 | |||
| Longbridge | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Sukhninder Gill | 1,272 | 26.2 | ||
| Labour | Nirmal Gill | 1,253 | |||
| Labour | Gerald Vincent | 1,233 | |||
| Conservative | Brian Cook | 1,227 | 25.2 | ||
| Conservative | Margaret Cook | 1,111 | |||
| Independent | Anthony Richards | 1,072 | 22.1 | ||
| Conservative | Anthony Chytry | 910 | |||
| UKIP | James Burchill | 701 | 14.4 | ||
| Green | Laurence Cleeland | 588 | 12.1 | ||
| Mayesbrook | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| BNP | Robert Buckley | 1,145 | 38.4 | ||
| BNP | Christine Knight | 1,070 | |||
| Labour | Dee Hunt | 845 | 28.4 | ||
| UKIP | Vivian Patten | 741 | 24.9 | ||
| UKIP | Kerry Smith | 733 | |||
| UKIP | John Bolton | 697 | |||
| Labour | Dominic Twomey | 695 | |||
| Labour | Ahmed Choudhury | 679 | |||
| Conservative | Christopher Newton | 249 | 8.4 | ||
| Parsloes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| BNP | Ronald Doncaster | 1,120 | 43.2 | ||
| BNP | Darren Tuffs | 1,052 | |||
| Labour | Herbert Collins | 1,050 | 40.5 | ||
| Labour | Frederick Jones | 1,026 | |||
| Labour | Catherine Osborn | 948 | |||
| UKIP | Peter Compobassi | 423 | 16.3 | ||
| River | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Liam Smith | 1,529 | 50.9 | ||
| Labour | Patricia Twomey | 1,406 | |||
| Labour | Inder Jamu | 1,304 | |||
| UKIP | Betty Parsons | 858 | 28.6 | ||
| Conservative | Herbert White | 617 | 20.5 | ||
| Thames | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Fred Barns | 1,264 | 51.5 | ||
| Labour | Joan Rawlinson | 1,157 | |||
| Labour | Barry Poulton | 1,127 | |||
| Independent | John Dias-Broughton | 721 | 29.4 | ||
| Conservative | Thomas Grey | 470 | 19.1 | ||
| Valence | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| BNP | Sandra Doncaster | 1,219 | 40.3 | ||
| BNP | Lawrence Rustem | 1,203 | |||
| Labour | Donald Hemmett | 1,071 | 35.4 | ||
| Labour | Dennis O'Brien | 1,005 | |||
| Labour | Bryan Osborn | 915 | |||
| UKIP | Angela Lambart | 372 | 12.3 | ||
| Green | Maria Sentivani | 360 | 11.9 | ||
| Village | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Philip Waker | 1,276 | 37.2 | ||
| Labour | Lee Waker | 1,269 | |||
| BNP | Jamie Jarvis | 1,227 | 35.8 | ||
| Labour | Bill Dale | 1,209 | |||
| BNP | James Webb | 1,208 | |||
| Conservative | Kenneth Coombs | 370 | 10.8 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | Fredrick Tindling | 287 | 8.4 | ||
| UKIP | Leslie Parsons | 272 | 7.9 | ||
| Whalebone | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | John Denyer | 1,304 | 56.1 | ||
| Labour | Marie West | 1,208 | |||
| Labour | John White | 1,159 | |||
| Conservative | Paul Taylor | 1,021 | 43.9 | ||
| Conservative | Christine Naylor | 1,014 | |||
| Preceded by Barking and Dagenham Council election, 2002 |
Barking and Dagenham local elections | Succeeded by Barking and Dagenham Council election, 2010 |
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