Picton (ward)

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Coordinates: 53°24′14″N 2°56′20″W / 53.404°N 2.939°W / 53.404; -2.939 Picton is a Liverpool City Council Ward within the Liverpool Wavertree Parliamentary constituency. The boundary was altered in 2004 losing some of the pre-2004 ward and gaining from the former Kensington, Smithdown and Arundel wards. It contains the Edge Hill area and parts of Wavertree.[1]

Councillors

post-2004

TermCouncillor [2]Party
2004–2010 Laurence Sidorczuk Liberal Democrats
2004–2011 Ian Jobling Labour
2004–present Andrew Makinson Liberal Democrats
2010–present Tim Beaumont Labour
2011–present Abdul Basit Qadir Labour

Cllr Ian Jobling defected from the Liberal Democrats to Labour in August 2010. He subsequently successfully stood the Allerton and Hunts Cross ward.[3]

Election results

Elections of the 2010s

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2011: 5th May 2011 [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Abdul Basit Qadir 2059 62.19% +7.77%
Liberal Democrat Laurence Sidorczuk 751 22.68% -10.41%
Green Jennifer Jane Geddes 254 7.67% +4.00%
Liberal Griffith Wynne Parry 150 4.53% -0.12%
Conservative Patricia Anita Waddington 97 2.93% -1.24%
Majority 1308 39.50% +18.17%
Turnout 3311 31.30% -18.52%
Labour hold Swing 9.09%
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2010: Picton [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Timothy Martin Beaumont 2937 54.42%
Liberal Democrat Laurence Sidorczuk* 1786 33.09%
Liberal Griffith Wynne Parry 251 4.65%
Conservative Pauline Anne Shuttleworth 225 4.17%
Green Ian Harvey 198 3.67%
Majority 1151 21.33%
Turnout 5397 49.82%
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat Swing

Elections of the 2000s

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2008: Picton [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Andrew Makinson* 1262 47.89%
Labour Timothy Martin Beaumont 1015 38.52%
Green Laurence Wilson 150 5.69%
Liberal Griffith Wynne Parry 109 4.14%
Conservative Ann Temple 99 3.76%
Majority
Turnout 2635 24.16%
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2007: Picton [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Ian Jobling* 1316 53.41%
Labour Denis Dunphy 721 29.26%
Liberal Griffith Wynne Parry 236 9.58%
Green Jean Hill 118 4.79%
Conservative Ann Temple 73 2.96%
Majority
Turnout 2464 22.99%
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2006: Picton [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Laurence Sidorczuk* 1253 49.55%
Labour Angela Eileen Glanville 879 34.76%
Liberal Griffith Wynne Parry 217 8.58%
Green Nilesh Chauhan 180 7.12%
Majority
Turnout 2529 21.15%
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: Picton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Andrew Makinson* 1871
Liberal Democrat Ian Jobling 1782
Liberal Democrat Laurence Sidorczuk 1764
Labour Angela Glanville 1192
Labour Denis Dunphy 1104
Labour Neville Bann 1054
Majority
Turnout 3253 26.32%
Liberal Democrat hold Swing n/a

'∗ - Denotes sitting Councillor.

External links

References

  1. ↑ "Boundary Commission Report". 15 May 2010. 
  2. ↑ "Liverpool City Council elections 1998-2006". 16 May 2010. 
  3. ↑ Liverpool Lib Dem Ian Jobling defects to Labour. 24 August 2010
  4. ↑ "Municipal Election Results 2011, Picton". Liverpool City Council. 
  5. ↑ "Municipal Election Results 2010, Picton". Liverpool City Council. 
  6. ↑ "Municipal Election Results 2008, Picton". Liverpool City Council. 
  7. ↑ "Municipal Election Results 2007, Picton". Liverpool City Council. 
  8. ↑ "Municipal Election Results 2006, Picton". Liverpool City Council. 
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