The 2015 St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council in England. [1] This was on the same day as other local elections.
A by-election was held in Thatto Heath on 21 January 2016 after the death of Labour councillor Sheila Seddon. [2]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Nova Charlton | 964 | 71.1 | +5.4 | |
UKIP | Alastair Sutcliffe | 182 | 13.4 | -1.8 | |
Conservative | Lisa Mackarell | 147 | 10.8 | -2.1 | |
Green | Damien Clarke | 62 | 4.6 | -1.5 | |
Majority | 782 | 57.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,355 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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