2019 Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council election

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2019 Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council election
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23 of 66 seats (One Third) to Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council
34 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
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LeaderIan Maher John Pugh
Party Labour Liberal Democrats
Leader's seat Netherton
and
Orrell 		Dukes
Last election12 seats,
44.9%		 seats,
Seats before4312
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 Third party
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LeaderDenise Dutton
Party Conservative
Leader's seat Harington
Last election1 seat,
15.9%
Seats before8
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Sefton Council Election Results Map 2019.svg
Map of the results, including the by-election in Norwood
Council Control before election

Ian Maher
Labour

Council control after election

Ian Maher
Labour

The 2019 Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council in England. [1] It was held on the same day as other local elections.

Contents

Ward results

Ainsdale

Ainsdale
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Terry Jones * 1,257 33.2
Labour Kevin Donnellon94425.0
Liberal Democrats Anne Leslie Corbishley90724.0
UKIP Derek Samuel Tasker43111.4
Green Barbara Ann Dutton2466.5
Majority313
Registered electors 10,200
Rejected ballots14
Turnout 3,78537.25
Conservative hold Swing

[2]

Birkdale

Birkdale
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Simon Shaw * 1,710 47.8
Labour Danny Burns90025.1
Conservative Thomas Andrew de Freitas37010.3
UKIP Linda Julia Ann Gunn-Russo3118.7
Green David William Collins2888.1
Majority810
Registered electors 10,237
Rejected ballots17
Turnout 3,57935.13
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

[3]

Blundellsands

Blundellsands
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Christine Catherine Howard 1,721 48.5
Conservative Martyn Paul Barber93126.2
Green Alison Moira Gibbon39011.0
Liberal Democrats Brian Frederick Dunning3239.1
UKIP Kevin John Stanton1875.3
Majority790
Registered electors 9,446
Rejected ballots25
Turnout 3,55237.9
Labour hold Swing

[4]

Cambridge

Cambridge
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Leo Francis Evans 1,398 41.0
Conservative Harry Bliss *96228.0
UKIP Terry Durrance49214.5
Labour James Joseph Hansen38111.3
Green Nicholas John Senior1544.6
Majority436
Registered electors 10,296
Rejected ballots18
Turnout 3,38733.1
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

[5]

Church

Church
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Veronica Webster * 1,560 62.4
Green Mike Carter55022.0
Liberal Democrats Les Ashton1957.8
Conservative Lynne Margaret Bold1947.8
Majority1,010
Registered electors 9,389
Rejected ballots42
Turnout 2,49927.1
Labour hold Swing

[6]

Derby

Derby
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Dave Robinson * 1,627 85.0
Conservative Daniel Paul Nuttall1467.6
Liberal Democrats Ardash Makdani1417.4
Majority1,481
Registered electors 9,142
Rejected ballots52
Turnout 1,91421.5
Labour hold Swing

[7]

Dukes

Dukes
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats John Pugh * 1,729 49.2
Conservative Adam Charles Edward Kennaugh79722.7
Labour Lesley Delves51114.5
UKIP Al Johnson2858.1
Green Robert Michael Doyle1945.5
Majority932
Registered electors 10,890
Rejected ballots17
Turnout 3,51632.4
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

[8]

Ford

Ford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ian Moncur * 1,463 75.7
Green Samantha Cook24212.5
Conservative Veronica Dorgan1387.1
Liberal Democrats Annie Gorski914.7
Majority1,221
Registered electors 9,408
Rejected ballots30
Turnout 1,93420.9
Labour hold Swing

[9]

Harington

Harington
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Formby Residents Action GroupDavid Irving 1,279 33.4
Labour Carol Richards1,11229.0
Conservative Simon Jamieson *96725.2
Liberal Democrats Keith Cawdron2767.2
UKIP Margaret Ann Hennessy1995.2
Majority167
Registered electors 9,884
Rejected ballots24
Turnout 3,83339.0
Formby Residents Action Group gain from Conservative

[10]

Kew

Kew
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sean Robert Halsall 1,124 37.1
Liberal Democrats Jo Barton79126.1
UKIP Sarah Elizabeth Howard45415.0
Conservative Margaret Eileen Middleton44614.7
Green Emma Elizabeth Gillinder2127.0
Majority333
Registered electors 10,064
Rejected ballots21
Turnout 3,02730.8
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

[11]

Linacre

Linacre
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour John Fairclough * 1,177 68.5
Independent Michael James Brennan27015.7
Liberal Democrats Jennifer Robertson1066.2
Conservative Sean Anthony Dorgan1005.8
Socialist Labour Barbara Ann Bryan653.8
Majority907
Registered electors 9,010
Rejected ballots31
Turnout 1,71819.4
Labour hold Swing

[12]

Litherland

Litherland
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Paul Tweed * 1,659 82.7
Liberal Democrats Mike Sammon1929.6
Conservative Jessamine Miles Hounslea557.7
Majority1,553
Registered electors 8,908
Rejected ballots47
Turnout 2,00623.0
Labour hold Swing

[13]

Manor

Manor
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Clare Louise Carragher * 1,447 49.1
Conservative Janice Blanchard63121.4
Liberal Democrats John Gibson50717.2
Green James O'Keeffe36212.3
Majority816
Registered electors 9,975
Rejected ballots47
Turnout 2,94730.0
Labour hold Swing

[14]

Meols

Meols
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Yaso Sathiy 1,948 54.7
Conservative Jonathan Peter Butler60817.1
Labour Stephen James Jowett53615.1
UKIP Peter Forder3339.4
Green Laurence George Rankin1373.9
Majority1,340
Registered electors 10,075
Rejected ballots11
Turnout 3,56235.5
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

[15]

Molyneux

Molyneux
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Marion Atkinson * 1,546 57.3
UKIP Peter Harper48418.0
Conservative Mike McGrady2388.8
Liberal Democrats Andrew John Tonkiss2288.5
Green Marion Wykes2017.5
Majority1,062
Registered electors 10,171
Rejected ballots18
Turnout 2,69726.7
Labour hold Swing

[16]

Netherton & Orrell

Netherton & Orrell
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Susan Bradshaw * 1,670 72.7
UKIP Pat Gaskell25511.1
Green Maureen Grainger24010.5
Conservative Andrew Joseph Burgess1315.7
Majority1,415
Registered electors 9,696
Rejected ballots14
Turnout 2,29623.8
Labour hold Swing

[17]

Norwood

Norwood - 2 seats
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Greg Steven Myers 1,239 36.6
Labour Carran Janet Waterfield 1,233 36.4
Liberal Democrats Peter Blake92827.4
Liberal Democrats David Ian Newman83124.5
Conservative Michael James Shaw46013.6
UKIP Peter Noel Gregson41612.3
UKIP Gordon Ferguson41312.3
Green David Andrew McIntosh34210.1
Conservative Sinclair Thomas3339.8
Majority311
Registered electors 10,495
Rejected ballots15
Turnout 3,38532.4
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

[18]

Park

Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour John Sayers * 1,300 46.1
Independent John Gerard Short66623.6
Conservative Kenneth Hughes41314.7
Green Roy Greason2709.6
Liberal Democrats Shehnaz Somjee1696.0
Majority634
Registered electors 9,808
Rejected ballots33
Turnout 2,81829.1
Labour hold Swing

[19]

Ravenmeols

Ravenmeols
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Formby Residents Action GroupMaria Bennett 1,341 37.6
Labour Catie Page *1,32437.1
Conservative Siobhan Mulrooney40211.3
UKIP Stephen Hennessy1815.1
Green Michael Walsh1754.9
Liberal Democrats Mark Senior1444.0
Majority17
Registered electors 9,622
Rejected ballots10
Turnout 3,56737.2
Formby Residents Action Group gain from Labour

[20]

St Oswald

St Oswald
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Paula Spencer 1,351 74.5
Green Shaun William Smyth1478.1
Conservative Angela Helen Rankin1437.9
Liberal Democrats Paul Young935.1
Socialist Labour Kim Bryan794.4
Majority1,204
Registered electors 8,453
Rejected ballots22
Turnout 1,81321.7
Labour hold Swing

[21]

Sudell

Sudell
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Patrick McKinlay * 1,393 47.1
Independent Michael O'Hanlon65322.1
Conservative Thomas Hughes34711.7
Liberal Democrats Stuart David Mason2167.3
UKIP Denis Malkin2006.8
Green Carla Fox1505.1
Majority740
Registered electors 10,194
Rejected ballots13
Turnout 2,95929.2
Labour hold Swing

[22]

Victoria

Victoria
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Leslie Byrom C.B.E. * 1,675 48.5
Liberal Democrats Hannah Jane Gee1,00329.0
Green Andrew Roy Donegan42712.4
Conservative Paul Martyn Barber35110.2
Majority672
Registered electors 10,846
Rejected ballots45
Turnout 3,45632.3
Labour hold Swing

[23]

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