Map of the results of the 2006 Havering council election. BNP in dark blue, Conservatives in blue, Havering Residents Association in dark green, Labour in red, Liberal Democrats in yellow, Rainham & Wennington Independent Residents Group in grey.
In London council elections, the entire council is elected every four years, as opposed to some local elections where one councillor is elected every year for three of the four years. In this election, the Conservatives took control of the council after gaining 8 seats.[1][2]