Church (Liverpool ward)

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Coordinates: 53°23′13″N 2°55′12″W / 53.387°N 2.920°W / 53.387; -2.920 Church is a Liverpool City Council Ward. It contains part of the Mossley Hill area of Liverpool. It includes the road Penny Lane, famous for the Beatles song of the same name. The ward boundary was changed at the 2004 municipal elections to encompass parts of the former Grassendale and Allerton wards and losing part to the new Wavertree ward.^[1]

Councillors

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2012: 3rd May 2012 ^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Erica Kemp	2291	48.71%	+6.8%
	Labour	Richard Wenstone	1696	36.06%	-1.06%
	Green	Eleanor Janet Mary Martin	348	7.40%	-3.64%
	Conservative	Christopher Matthew Hall	205	4.36%	-5.68%
	UKIP	Tony Hammond	163	3.47%	n/a
Majority			595	12.65%	+7.86%
Turnout			4703	44.12%	-2.8%
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing	+3.93%

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2011: 5th May 2011 ^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Richard Kemp	2091	41.91%	-3.07%
	Labour	Nathalie Nicholas	1852	37.12%	+7.77%
	Conservative	Tom Roberts	501	10.04%	+0.11%
	Green	Eleanor Janet Mary Martin	399	8.00%	+2.88%
	Independent	Jeff Berman	146	2.93%	+0.78%
Majority			239	4.79%	-10.85%
Turnout			4989	46.92	-18.30%
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing	-5.42%

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2010: Church ^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Thomas William Morrison	3179	44.98%
	Labour	Peter Clarke	2074	29.35%
	Conservative	James Barnaby	702	9.93%
	Liberal	James Robert MacGregor	556	7.87%
	Green	Eleanor Janet Mary Martin	404	5.72%
	Independent	Jeffrey Berman	152	2.15%
Majority			1105	15.64%
Turnout			7067	65.22%
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2008: Church ^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Erica Kemp	2330	60.19%
	Labour	David Shepherd	522	13.48%
	Conservative	Norman Coppell	360	9.30%
	Green	Eleanor Janet Mary Martin	286	7.39%
	Independent	Jeffrey Berman	273	7.05%
	Liberal	James Robert MacGregor	100	2.58%
Majority
Turnout			3871	36.18%
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2007: Church ^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Richard Kemp	2790	69.77%
	Labour	Stephen Laurence Bennett	461	11.53%
	Conservative	Graham Kenneth Jones	332	8.30%
	Green	Eleanor Janet Mary Martin	329	8.23%
	Liberal	James Robert MacGregor	87	2.18%
Majority
Turnout			3999	37.30%
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2006: Church ^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Colin Eldridge	2306	60.22%
	Labour	Timothy Martin Beaumont	501	13.08%
	Green	Eleanor Janet Mary Martin	335	8.75%
	Conservative	Graham Kenneth Jones	291	7.60%
	Independent	Jeffrey Berman	274	7.16%
	Liberal	James Robert MacGregor	122	3.19%
Majority
Turnout			3829	34.35%
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

After the boundary change of 2004 the whole of Liverpool City Council faced election. Three Councillors were returned.

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2004: Church
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Erica Kemp	3870
	Liberal Democrat	Richard Kemp	3771
	Liberal Democrat	Colin Eldridge	3465
	Green	Eleanor Martin	736
	Labour	Wendy Simon	733
	Labour	Neville Jones	601
	Labour	David Holt	531
Majority
Turnout			5060	44.91%
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing	n/a

∗ italics denotes the sitting Councillor. * bold denotes the winning candidate.

v t e Districts and Wards of the City of Liverpool

Districts	Aigburth Allerton Anfield Belle Vale Broadgreen Canning Childwall Chinatown City Centre Clubmoor Croxteth Dingle Dovecot Edge Hill Everton Fairfield Fazakerley Garston Gateacre Gillmoss Grassendale Hunt's Cross Kensington Kirkdale Knotty Ash Mossley Hill Netherley Norris Green Old Swan Orrell Park St Michael's Hamlet Speke Stoneycroft Toxteth Tuebrook Vauxhall Walton Wavertree West Derby Woolton

Wards	Allerton and Hunt's Cross Anfield Belle Vale Central Childwall Church Clubmoor County Cressington Croxteth Everton Fazakerley Greenbank Kensington and Fairfield Kirkdale Knotty Ash Mossley Hill Norris Green Old Swan Picton Princes Park Riverside Speke-Garston St Michael's Tuebrook and Stoneycroft Warbreck Wavertree West Derby Woolton Yew Tree

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