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:

	Seats	±
Labour	47	+8
Liberal Democrat	38	-8
Liberal	3	0
Green	1	-1

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

Clubmoor
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Roz Gladden *	4,245	73.9%	+25.3%
	Liberal	David Maher	1,073	18.7	-8.0
	BNP	Peter Squire	364	6.33	N/A
	Conservative	Victoria MacDonald	281	4.9	+0.4
	Green	Mark Bacon	148	2.6	-1.4
Majority			4,425
Turnout			6,111	52.6	+27.6
	Labour hold		Swing

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

Croxteth
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Peter Mitchell	3,307	59.6%	+1.9
	Liberal Democrat	Mark Coughlin	1,711	30.8	+0.1
	Conservative	Grace Tyldsley	271	4.9	-0.2
	Socialist Labour	Kai Anderson	244	4.4	N/A
	Liberal	Michael Morgan	181	3.3	+0.7
	Green	Don Ross	78	1.4	-3.7
Majority			1,596
Turnout			5,792	54.6	+26.6
	Labour hold		Swing

Everton

Everton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	John McIntosh *	3,623	79.3%	+10.5%
	Liberal	Linda Roberts	532	11.7	+6.4
	BNP	Jackie Stafford	281	6.15	N/A
	Conservative	James Rogers	278	11.7	+5.4
	Green	Raphael Levy	134	2.9	-3.3
Majority			3,623	66.7	+11.3
Turnout			4,848	48.93	+28.9
	Labour hold		Swing

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

Norris Green
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Vi Bebb *	3,948	80.6%	+21.4%
	Liberal	Charles Mayes	550	11.2%	+7.0%
	BNP	John Edgar	312	6.4%	-11.4%
	Conservative	George Powell	308	6.3%	+0.01%
	Green	Elspeth Anwar	93	1.9%	+2.2%
	Socialist Labour	Kim Singleton	40	0.8%	N/A
Majority			3,948
Turnout			5,251	51.4%	+30.4%
	Labour hold		Swing

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

Princes Park
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Anna Rothery	2,740	53.4%	+8.9%
	Liberal Democrat	Mumin Khan	1,293	25.2	+1.0
	Green	Abdullahi Mahmoud	634	12.4	-4.5
	Conservative	Dianne Watson	294	5.8	+2.2
	Liberal	Thomas Peel	166	3.2	-4.5
Majority			1,447
Turnout			5,127	51.2%	+27.2%
	Labour hold		Swing

Riverside

Riverside
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Joe Anderson *	3,978	67.5%	+1.5%
	Liberal Democrat	Reg Standish	1,022	17.3%	+6.0%
	Conservative	Alma McGing	420	7.1%	-1.6%
	Green	Lewis Coyne	281	4.8%
	Liberal	Maria Langley	193	3.27%	-2.8%
Majority			2,956
Turnout			5,896	50.8%	+23.3
	Labour hold		Swing

St. Michael's

St Michael's
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Sharon Green	2,002	34.0%	-7.5%
	Green	Tom Crone	1,790	30.4%	+5.2%
	Labour	Matthew Garlick	1,710	29.0%	+4.0%
	Conservative	David Patmore	394	6.7%	-1.7%
Majority			292
Turnout			5,896	58.6%	+32.6%
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

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

Yew Tree
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Tony Conception	3,618	58.3%	+16.4%
	Liberal Democrat	Gary Airey	1,788	28.8%	-13.6%
	Conservative	Matthew Taylor	415	6.7%	-1.2%
	Liberal	Tracey Hawksford	266	4.3%	-3.4%
	Green	Will Ward	118	1.9%	N/A
	Socialist Labour	Barbara Bryan	131	2.1%	N/A
Majority			1,830	29.5%
Turnout			6,205	54.7%	+31.7%
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing

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References

↑ Liverpool Daily Post 7 May 2010

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