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The 2006 Sunderland Council election took place on 4 May 2006 to elect members of Sunderland Metropolitan Borough Council in Tyne and Wear, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party stayed in overall control of the council.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Local elections: Sunderland )〕 After the election, the composition of the council was *Labour 59 *Conservative 13 *Liberal Democrat 2 *Independent 1 ==Campaign== Before the election the council was composed of 60 Labour, 12 Conservative, 2 Liberal Democrat and 1 independent councillors. In total 99 candidates stood in the election for the 25 seats that were being contested, with the Labour party, Conservative party and British National Party contesting every seat. Other candidates included 22 from the Liberal Democrats and 1 from the Official Monster Raving Loony Party. The council was safe for Labour, but the Conservatives were hoping to make gains in the wards of Doxford, St Peters, Washington East and Washington South.〔 Sunderland was one of 4 local councils which had early polling stations available so voters could vote up to 2 weeks before the election. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sunderland City Council election, 2006」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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