Have the same problem myself. In the mean time, this helped me:-
aptitude -F %p search '~c' | xargs sudo dpkg -P
Still, would be better from Synaptics and also means installing
aptitude.
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Title:
unable to remove residual packages using Synaptic Package Manager
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