Liverpool City Council election, 2010
Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on 6 May 2010. One third of the council was up for election. (30 seats)
As Liverpool Council is elected in thirds, councillors elected in the 2006 elections defend their seats this year, and the vote share changes are compared on that basis.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
Election result
Liverpool Local Election Result 2010 |
Party |
Seats |
Gains |
Losses |
Net gain/loss |
Seats % |
Votes % |
Votes |
+/− |
|
Liberal Democrat |
9 |
1 |
9 |
-8 |
33.33% |
29.80% |
53,193 |
|
|
Labour |
20 |
8 |
0 |
+8 |
66.6% |
52.10% |
93,004 |
|
|
Liberal |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3.2% |
5.95% |
10,624 |
|
|
Green |
0 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
0% |
4.66% |
8,312 |
|
|
Conservative |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0% |
7.33% |
13,092 |
|
|
BNP |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0% |
1.34% |
2,394 |
|
|
Independent |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0% |
0.13% |
238 |
|
|
Socialist Labour |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0% |
0.21% |
370 |
|
Ward results
Changes in vote share are compared with the corresponding elections in 2006.
* - Retiring Councillor
(PARTY) - Party of former Councillor
Allerton and Hunts Cross
Allerton & Hunts Cross |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Vera Best * |
3,148 |
43.95 |
-5.7% |
|
Labour |
Colin McAlley |
2,750 |
38.3 |
+17.3 |
|
Conservative |
Adam Marsden |
1,010 |
14.1 |
-2.9 |
|
Green |
Margaret Williams |
270 |
3.8 |
-2.7 |
Majority |
398 |
|
|
Turnout |
7,178 |
64.75 |
+34.8 |
|
Liberal Democrat hold |
Swing |
|
|
Anfield
Anfield |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Ian Francis |
2,817 |
54.5% |
+22.8% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Ann Kendrick |
1,526 |
29.5 |
-12.8 |
|
BNP |
Karen Otty |
278 |
5.4 |
N/A |
|
Liberal |
Stephen Houghland |
274 |
5.3 |
-11.9 |
|
Conservative |
Brenda Copell |
185 |
3.6 |
-0.1 |
|
Green |
Jean Hill |
88 |
1.7 |
-3.4 |
Majority |
1,291 |
|
|
Turnout |
5,168 |
54.2 |
+31.2 |
|
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat |
Swing |
|
|
Belle Vale
Belle Vale |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Pauline Walton * |
3,811 |
61.5% |
+9.8% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Ian Phillips |
1,963 |
31.7 |
-10.6 |
|
Conservative |
Stephen Fitxsimmons |
287 |
4.6 |
+2.0 |
|
Green |
Julie Birch-Holt |
141 |
2.3 |
N/A |
Majority |
1,848 |
|
|
Turnout |
6,202 |
58.3 |
+26.3 |
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
Central
Central |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Nick Small * |
2,084 |
53.2% |
-0.1% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Richard Marbrow |
1,107 |
20.3 |
-9.0 |
|
Conservative |
Thomas Roberts |
410 |
10.5 |
+2.9 |
|
Green |
Fiona Coyne |
237 |
6.1 |
-1.6 |
|
Liberal |
John Gannon |
81 |
2.1 |
+0.0 |
Majority |
977 |
25.0 |
+1.0 |
Turnout |
3,919 |
32.6 |
+20.6 |
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
Childwall
Childwall |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Pat Moloney |
3,162 |
42.3% |
-19.6% |
|
Labour |
Rosemary Connell |
2,900 |
38.8 |
+19.2 |
|
Conservative |
Jade Adamowicz |
661 |
8.8 |
+0.1 |
|
Liberal |
Philip Daley |
537 |
7.2 |
+4.6 |
|
Green |
Pierre Van Der Vorst |
222 |
3.0 |
-4.2 |
Majority |
262 |
3.5 |
-38.8 |
Turnout |
7,482 |
67.3 |
+37.3 |
|
Liberal Democrat hold |
Swing |
|
|
Church
Church |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Tom Morrison |
3,171 |
45.91% |
-14.3% |
|
Labour |
Peter Clarke |
2,074 |
30.0 |
+16.9 |
|
Conservative |
James Barnaby |
702 |
10.2 |
+2.6 |
|
Liberal |
James MacGregor |
556 |
8.1 |
+4.9 |
|
Green |
Eleanor Martin |
404 |
5.9 |
-2.8 |
|
Independent |
Jeffrey Berman |
152 |
2.2 |
-5.0 |
Majority |
1.097 |
15.9 |
+8.7 |
Turnout |
7,059 |
65.1 |
+30.9 |
|
Liberal Democrat hold |
Swing |
|
|
Clubmoor
County
County |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Gerard Woodhouse |
3,131 |
63.4% |
+22.1% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Ruth Gould |
1,591 |
32.2 |
-20.5 |
|
BNP |
Peter Stafford |
222 |
4.5 |
N/A |
|
Conservative |
Angela Oates |
156 |
3.2 |
+0.4 |
|
Green |
Tony Jones |
61 |
1.2 |
N/A |
Majority |
1,540 |
|
|
Turnout |
5,161 |
52.8 |
+28.8 |
|
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat |
Swing |
|
|
Cressington
Cressington |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Richard Oglethorpe * |
3,127 |
44.3% |
-8.2% |
|
Labour |
Anna Briggs |
2,635 |
37.3 |
+15.3 |
|
Conservative |
Paul Athans |
952 |
13.5 |
+2.7 |
|
Green |
Mark Bowman |
294 |
4.2 |
-4.1 |
|
Liberal |
Michael Williams |
50 |
0.7 |
-5.7 |
Majority |
492 |
|
|
Turnout |
7,058 |
62.8 |
+31.8 |
|
Liberal Democrat hold |
Swing |
|
|
Croxteth
Everton
Fazakerley
Fazakerley |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Dave Hanratty * |
4,250 |
68.0% |
-19.9% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Graham Seddon |
1,415 |
22.6 |
-21.6 |
|
Conservative |
Paul Barber |
324 |
5.2 |
+1.5 |
|
BNP |
Peter Stafford |
292 |
4.7 |
N/A |
|
Liberal |
Irene Mayes |
187 |
3.0 |
-1.0 |
|
Green |
Edward Gommon |
75 |
1.2 |
N/A |
Majority |
2,835 |
45.4 |
|
Turnout |
6,534 |
57.6 |
+31.6 |
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
Greenbank
Greenbank |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Elaine Allen |
2,530 |
41.8% |
+1.0% |
|
Labour |
Laura Robertson-Collins |
2,039 |
33.7 |
+8.7 |
|
Green |
Peter Cranie |
800 |
13.2 |
-6.1 |
|
Conservative |
Christopher Hall |
562 |
9.3 |
-0.5 |
|
Liberal |
Terence Formby |
119 |
2.0 |
-3.2 |
Majority |
491 |
8.1 |
-7.7 |
Turnout |
6,050 |
56.4 |
+33.4 |
|
Liberal Democrat hold |
Swing |
|
|
Kensington & Fairfield
Kensington & Fairfield |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Louise Baldock * |
2,949 |
62.1% |
+17.1% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Frank Doran |
1,379 |
29.0% |
-9.2% |
|
Green |
Michael Ryan |
179 |
3.8% |
-2.3% |
|
Conservative |
Ann Nugent |
139 |
2.9% |
-0.6% |
|
Liberal |
Shelly Harrison |
107 |
2.3% |
-4.9% |
Majority |
1,570 |
33.0% |
+26.2% |
Turnout |
4,753 |
53.5% |
+29.5% |
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
Kirkdale
Kirkdale |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Malcolm Kennedy |
4,284 |
85.7% |
+7.5% |
|
BNP |
Steven Greenhalgh |
403 |
8.1% |
N/A |
|
Liberal |
George Roberts |
336 |
6.7% |
N/A |
|
Conservative |
Nigel Barber |
246 |
4.9% |
+2.1% |
|
Green |
Jonathan Clatworthy |
133 |
2.7% |
+0.1% |
|
Independent |
Will Thomson |
86 |
1.7% |
N/A |
Majority |
4,284 |
|
|
Turnout |
5,488 |
48.3% |
|
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
Knotty Ash
Knotty Ash |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Jacqui Nasuh |
3,044 |
51.4% |
+10.7% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Elizabeth Parr |
2,303 |
38.9% |
-5.2% |
|
Liberal |
Patricia Elmour |
247 |
4.2% |
-4.1% |
|
Conservative |
June Brandwood |
203 |
3.4% |
-3.5% |
|
Green |
Eveline Van der Steen |
124 |
2.1% |
N/A |
Majority |
741 |
|
|
Turnout |
5,921 |
59.8% |
+31.8% |
|
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat |
Swing |
|
|
Mossley Hill
Mossley Hill |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Tina Gould * |
3,171 |
46.7% |
-8.8% |
|
Labour |
Christopher Helm |
2,351 |
33.9% |
+15.9% |
|
Conservative |
Giselle McDonald |
909 |
13.1% |
+2.0% |
|
Green |
Robert Smith |
418 |
6.02% |
-4.7% |
|
Liberal |
David Wood |
97 |
1.4% |
-3.3% |
Majority |
820 |
|
|
Turnout |
6,946 |
65.1% |
+33.1% |
|
Liberal Democrat hold |
Swing |
|
|
Norris Green
Old Swan
Old Swan |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Joanne Anderson |
3,557 |
55.4% |
+26.4% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Keith Turner |
2,341 |
36.5% |
-11.9% |
|
BNP |
Steven McEllenborough |
242 |
3.78% |
N/A |
|
Conservative |
Gwynneth Hicklin |
231 |
3.6% |
-1.4% |
|
Green |
Vikki Gregorich |
194 |
3.0% |
-1.5% |
|
Liberal |
Elaine Tyrer |
100 |
1.6% |
-4.2% |
Majority |
1,216 |
|
|
Turnout |
6,423 |
56.9% |
+32.9% |
|
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat |
Swing |
|
|
Picton
Picton |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Timothy Beaumont |
2,937 |
54.4% |
+19.6% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Laurence Sidorczuk * |
1,786 |
33.1% |
-16.6% |
|
Green |
Ian Harvey |
198 |
3.7% |
-3.4% |
|
Liberal |
Griffith Parry |
251 |
4.7% |
-3.9% |
|
Conservative |
Pauline Shuttleworth |
225 |
4.2% |
N/A |
Majority |
1,151 |
|
|
Turnout |
5,397 |
49.8% |
+28.8% |
|
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat |
Swing |
|
|
Princes Park
Riverside
St. Michael's
Speke-Garston
Speke-Garston |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Doreen Knight * |
4,847 |
80.6% |
+21.3% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Rachel Oelbaum |
432 |
7.2% |
-24.3% |
|
Conservative |
Norman Coppell |
386 |
6.42% |
+3.4% |
|
Liberal |
John Pagan |
141 |
2.3% |
+0.0% |
|
Green |
Helen McAlister |
209 |
3.5% |
-0.4% |
Majority |
4,415 |
|
|
Turnout |
6,015 |
47.4% |
+20.4% |
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
Tuebrook & Stoneycroft
Tuebrook & Stoneycroft |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal |
Chris Lenton * |
3,523 |
59.3% |
-1.3% |
|
Labour |
Dan Barrington |
2,041 |
34.3% |
+10.3% |
|
Green |
Natalie Clark |
190 |
3.2% |
N/A |
|
Conservative |
Prashant Singh |
190 |
3.2% |
-0.5% |
Majority |
1,482 |
|
|
Turnout |
5,944 |
56.8% |
+34.8% |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
|
|
Warbreck
Warbreck |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Maria McEvoy |
3,761 |
58.7% |
+14.4% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Richard Roberts |
2,238 |
34.9% |
-10.3% |
|
Conservative |
David Jeffrey |
248 |
3.9% |
-0.5% |
|
Green |
Eleanor Pontin |
161 |
2.5% |
N/A |
Majority |
1.523 |
|
|
Turnout |
6,408 |
56.8% |
+29.8% |
|
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat |
Swing |
|
|
Wavertree
Wavertree |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Rosie Jolly |
3,118 |
46.9% |
-17.6% |
|
Labour |
Tony Murphy |
2,454 |
36.9% |
+18.4% |
|
Green |
Elizabeth Pascoe |
350 |
5.3% |
-3.4% |
|
Conservative |
Christopher Clinton |
338 |
5.1% |
+0.4% |
|
Liberal |
Mary Jane Canning |
383 |
5.8% |
+2.2% |
Majority |
664 |
|
|
Turnout |
6,643 |
63.6% |
+35.6% |
|
Liberal Democrat hold |
Swing |
|
|
West Derby
West Derby |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Pam Thomas |
3,391 |
48.1% |
+25.3% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Stuart Monkcom * |
2,326 |
33.0% |
-16.5% |
|
Liberal |
Ann Hines |
674 |
9.6% |
+1.8% |
|
Conservative |
Andrew Desborough |
567 |
8.0% |
-2.8% |
|
Green |
Martin Randall |
91 |
1.3% |
-5.8% |
Majority |
1,065 |
15.1% |
|
Turnout |
7,049 |
64.3% |
+39.3% |
|
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat |
Swing |
|
|
Woolton
Woolton |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Malcolm Kelly * |
3,543 |
50.6% |
-5.7% |
|
Labour |
John Fulham |
1,728 |
24.8% |
+11.6 |
|
Conservative |
Richard Downey |
1,500 |
21.5% |
-0.1% |
|
Green |
Alexander Rudkin |
197 |
2.8% |
-2.6% |
Majority |
1.815 |
26.05% |
|
Turnout |
6,968 |
66.6% |
+33.3% |
|
Liberal Democrat hold |
Swing |
|
|
Yew Tree
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