2004 Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council election

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Results of the 2004 Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council election

Elections to Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council were held on 10 June 2004. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 2003 reducing the number of councillors by three. [1] The Labour Party kept overall control of the council. Overall turnout was 33.7%.

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Election result

Knowsley Local Election Result 2004
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 52-382.560.048,652-2.9%
  Liberal Democrats 11017.533.427,088+5.4%
  Conservative 0003.02,471-2.5%
  Independent 0001.41,137+0.0%
  Socialist Labour 0001.2979+0.5%
  Green 0000.8675-0.3%
  BNP 0000.2147-0.2%

6 Labour councillors were uncontested.

Ward results

Cherryfield (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jayne Astonuncontested
Labour Edward Grannelluncontested
Labour Daniel Smithuncontested
Halewood North (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Shelly Powell857
Liberal Democrats Sarah Smithson849
Liberal Democrats David Smithson834
Labour Andrew Moorhead496
Labour Denise Allen398
Labour Robert Whiley377
Turnout 3,81132.6
Halewood South (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Lindsay Moorhead-Taylor720
Liberal Democrats Susan Smith698
Labour William Cartin696
Labour Roy Nicholson689
Liberal Democrats Terence Powell662
Liberal Democrats Keith Rigby598
Socialist Labour Kevin Tyrrell269
Socialist Labour Eric Mcintosh187
Socialist Labour Ian Croft153
Independent Andrew Thompson126
Turnout 4,79834.3
Halewood West (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Bob Swann999
Labour Norman Hogg998
Labour Thomas Fearns863
Liberal Democrats David O'Hara468
Liberal Democrats Cecelia Saleemi321
Turnout 3,64931.2
Kirkby Central (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour William Brennanuncontested
Labour Jacqueline Harrisuncontested
Labour John Kinguncontested
Longview (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Michael Kearns914
Labour Diane Reid912
Labour Samuel Lee898
Liberal Democrats Peter Forrest416
Liberal Democrats Alan Davis374
Liberal Democrats Leslie Rigby346
Turnout 3,86027.0
Northwood (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Edward Connor761
Labour Terence Garland693
Labour Mark Hagan605
Liberal Democrats Patrick Williams540
Liberal Democrats John Robinson496
Liberal Democrats Michael Scully484
Turnout 3,57930.5
Page Moss (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Thomas Russell882
Labour Kenneth McGlashan804
Labour Laurence Nolan771
Liberal Democrats Edward Robb437
Liberal Democrats Mark Wiggins281
Liberal Democrats James Hope265
Turnout 3,44028.9
Park (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Robert Crummie781
Labour Ernest Parker736
Labour David Lonergan651
Liberal Democrats Thomas Rossiter450
Liberal Democrats Teresa McLoughlin449
Liberal Democrats Peter Fisher435
Turnout 3,50231.3
Prescot East (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats William Sommerfield847
Liberal Democrats Joan McGarry844
Liberal Democrats Joseph McGarry833
Labour David Friar810
Labour Derek McEgan809
Labour Thomas Dolan771
Turnout 4,91436.7
Prescot West (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Ian Smith1,069
Liberal Democrats Marjorie Sommerfield1,044
Liberal Democrats John Wynn1,020
Labour Michael Foulkes686
Labour Anthony Scoggins 685
Labour Patricia Devlin679
Socialist Labour Stephen Whatham256
Socialist Labour Daniel Croft114
Turnout 5,55339.2
Roby (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Joan Quillaim1,215
Labour Graham Morgan1,164
Labour Christina O'Hare1,147
Conservative Robert Webster665
Conservative Gary Robertson663
Conservative Gillian Robertson638
Liberal Democrats Sharon Fricker241
Liberal Democrats Lee Fricker227
Liberal Democrats Jayne Fricker224
Turnout 6,18443.2
Shevington (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Raymond Halpin759
Labour Thomas Grierson673
Labour Malcolm Sharp666
Liberal Democrats John White382
Turnout 2,48026.1
St Bartholomews (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Margaret Flaherty932
Labour Arthur Murphy932
Labour Anthony Cunningham916
Liberal Democrats Malcolm Swainbank489
Liberal Democrats Ronald Ellis488
Liberal Democrats Mary Estall462
Green Catherine Leidstrom132
Green Paul Monaghan118
Turnout 4,46936.2
St Gabriels (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Brian O'Hare687
Labour Joanne Hedges664
Labour Michael Peers663
Liberal Democrats Frederick Fricker613
Liberal Democrats Katie Farnell570
Liberal Democrats Mahmood Surti535
Conservative Susan Ford178
Conservative Graham Parkin167
Conservative Antony Read160
Turnout 4,23735.6
St Michaels (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Edward Baker1,229
Labour James Keight1,227
Labour Kenneth Keith1,193
Liberal Democrats June Porter421
Liberal Democrats Linda Tennant374
Liberal Democrats Paul Tennant335
Turnout 4,77935.2
Stockbridge (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour William Weightman867
Labour Dennis Baum794
Labour Thomas Quirk793
Independent Peter Muldoon387
Independent Ian Williams318
Independent Anthony Rainford306
Turnout 3,46526.8
Swanside (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ronald Round1,513
Labour Robert Maguire1,404
Labour Graham Wright1,207
Liberal Democrats Margaret Manser438
Liberal Democrats John Neild402
Liberal Democrats Mark Strannigan355
Turnout 5,31940.0
Whiston North (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sandra Gaffney862
Labour Ronald Gaffney838
Liberal Democrats Michael Lappin762
Labour Michael Murphy741
Liberal Democrats Gerald Donnelly736
Liberal Democrats Paul Petrie674
Turnout 4,61334.3
Whiston South (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour George Howard966
Labour Vincent Cullen932
Labour Anthony Newman901
Liberal Democrats Yvonne Southern771
Liberal Democrats Donald Pryde654
Turnout 4,22435.0
Whitefield (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ann Clarke906
Labour Norman Keats889
Labour Doris Keats888
Liberal Democrats John Gallagher362
Liberal Democrats George Murphy328
Liberal Democrats Angela Williams328
Green James Oakley227
Green Patricia Oakley198
BNP Gary Aronsson147
Turnout 4,27336.5

References

  1. "Knowsley council". BBC News. Retrieved 16 December 2009.