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:

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 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 366 24.3 +2.9
Turnout 1,506
Conservative hold Swing
Barby and Kilsby
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Brian Lomax 690 51.8 -2.7
Conservative John Richards 641 48.2 +2.7
Majority 49 3.6 -5.4
Turnout 1,331
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent Swing
Brampton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Kenneth Melling unopposed
Conservative hold Swing
Brixworth
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Nicholas Bunting unopposed
Conservative hold Swing
Byfield
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Jeyes unopposed
Conservative hold Swing
Drayton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Leslie Poole 667 56.9 -2.3
Labour Nigel Carr 505 43.1 +2.3
Majority 162 13.8 -4.6
Turnout 1,172
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Hill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Alan Hills 772 68.4 +1.4
Labour Stephen Willetts 357 31.6 -1.4
Majority 415 36.8 +2.8
Turnout 1,129
Conservative hold Swing
Long Buckby
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 709 50.0 +28.8
Turnout 1,418
Conservative hold Swing
Moulton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Daniel Cribbin unopposed
Conservative hold Swing
Spratton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Frances Peacock unopposed
Conservative hold Swing
West Haddon and Guilsborough
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Millar 660 84.6 +4.8
Labour Jane Cartlidge 120 15.4 -4.8
Majority 540 69.2 +9.6
Turnout 780
Conservative hold Swing
Woodford
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Elizabeth Griffin unopposed
Conservative hold Swing
Yelvertoft
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 344 50.8 -14.4
Turnout 678
Conservative hold Swing

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