Wirral local elections

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One third of Wirral Council is elected each year, followed by one year without election.

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[edit] Political control

No overall control 1973 - 1975

Conservative 1975 - 1986

No overall control 1986 - 1991

Labour 1991 - 1992

No overall control 1992 - 1995

Labour 1995 - 2002

No overall control 2000 - present

[edit] Council elections

Wirral Council election, 1998

Wirral Council election, 1999

Wirral Council election, 2000

Wirral Council election, 2002

Wirral Council election, 2003

Wirral Council election, 2004

Wirral Council election, 2006

Wirral Council election, 2007

[edit] By-election results

Wallasey By-Election 13 March 1997
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 1,781 47.3
Labour 1,490 39.5
Liberal Democrat 443 11.7
Majority 291 7.8
Turnout 3,714 32.2
Conservative hold Swing
Seacombe By-Election 22 June 2000
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Denis Knowles 1,454 55.4 -8.2
Liberal Democrat Jim Robinson 814 31.0 +5.0
Conservative Patricia Jones 331 12.6 +2.2
Green Perle Sheldricks 26 1.0 +1.0
Majority 640 24.4
Turnout 2,625 24.7
Labour hold Swing
Prenton By-Election 6 February 2003
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Frank Doyle 1,764 63.3 +9.9
Conservative Ian McKellar 634 22.7 +0.9
Labour Gerard Allen 389 14.0 -10.8
Majority 1,130 40.6
Turnout 2,787
Liberal Democrat hold Swing

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