Cambridge (Sefton ward)

Last updated June 06, 2024

Cambridge is a electoral ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton in Merseyside, England. It is in the Southport Parliamentary constituency which covers the locality of Marshside in the town of Southport.

Councillors

indicates seat up for re-election.

Election
2004	Robert Price (Con)	Thomas Mann (Con)	Thomas Glover (Con)
2006	Susan McGuire (LD)	Thomas Mann (Con)	Thomas Glover (Con)
2007	Susan McGuire (LD)	Carmel Preston (LD)	Thomas Glover (Con)
2008	Susan McGuire (LD)	Carmel Preston (LD)	Thomas Glover (Con)
2010	Susan McGuire (LD)	Carmel Preston (LD)	Thomas Glover (Con)
2011	Susan McGuire (LD)	Tony Crabtree (Con)	Thomas Glover (Con)
2012	Susan McGuire (LD)	Tony Crabtree (Con)	Pat Keith (LD)
2014	Susan McGuire (LD)	Tony Crabtree (Con)	Pat Keith (LD)
2015	Susan McGuire (LD)	Harry Bliss (Con)	Pat Keith (LD)
2016	Susan McGuire (LD)	Harry Bliss (Con)	Pat Keith (LD)
2018	Mike Morris (Con)	Harry Bliss (Con)	Pat Keith (LD)
2019	Mike Morris (Con)	Leo Evans (LD)	Pat Keith (LD)
2021	Mike Morris (Con)	Leo Evans (LD)	Sinclair D'Albuquerque (Con)
2022	Mike Morris (Con)	Leo Evans (LD)	Sinclair D'Albuquerque (Con)^{[lower-alpha 1]}
2023	Mike Morris (Con)	Leo Evans (LD)	Sinclair D'Albuquerque (Ind)^{[lower-alpha 2]}
2024	Mike Morris (Con)	Leo Evans (LD)	Mike Sammon (LD)

Election results

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2024: Cambridge
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Mike Sammon	1,161	36.5	-6.2
	Conservative	Gary Haran Doyle	1,002	31.5	-2.6
	Labour	Callum Naylor	816	25.6	+6.5
	Green	Stephen Hesketh	204	6.4	+2.3
Rejected ballots			28
Majority			159
Turnout			3,441	32.8	-2.7
Registered electors			9,716
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing	1.8

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2023: Cambridge
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Leo Evans*	1,468	42.7	+5.5
	Conservative	Gary Haran Doyle	1,175	34.1	-3.8
	Labour	Joanne Faulkner	658	19.1	-0.1
	Green	Carla Fox	140	4.1	-1.5
Majority			293
Registered electors			9,701
Turnout			3,441	35
Rejected ballots			28
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing	4.65

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2022: Cambridge
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mike Morris*	1,338	37.9	-3.7
	Liberal Democrats	Michael Sammon	1,313	37.2	+1.7
	Labour	Ian Upton	678	19.2	+2.2
	Green	Carla Fox	197	5.6	-0.3
Majority			25	0.7
Turnout			3,526	36.1
	Conservative hold		Swing	2.7

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2021: Cambridge
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Sinclair d'Albuquerque	1455	42	20
	Liberal Democrats	Pat Keith	1244	36	11
	Labour	Laura Lunn Bates	596	17	3
	Green	Carla Fox	205	6	4
Majority			211	6
Turnout			3500	34.7
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing	15.5

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2019: Cambridge
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Leo Francis Evans	1398	41	13
	Conservative	Harry Bliss	962	28	3
	UKIP	Terry Durrance	123	15	6
	Labour	James Joseph Hansen	381	11	4
	Green	Nicholas John Senior	154	5	1
Majority			436	13
Turnout			3387	32.9
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing	8

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2018: Cambridge
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mike Morris	1258	37	16
	Liberal Democrats	Leo Evans	1192	35	5
	Labour	Stephen Jowett	757	22	12
	UKIP	Terry Durrance	123	4	22
	Green	Carla Fox	110	3
Majority			66	2
Turnout			3440	33.6
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing	10.8

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2016: Cambridge
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Lauren Patricia Keith	1575	47	5
	Conservative	Jordan Thomas Shandley	729	22	1
	UKIP	Michael Skarratts	501	15	6
	Labour	Stephen James Jowett	465	14	2
	Green	David William Collins	72	2
Majority			436	13
Turnout			3342	35.5
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing	2

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2015: Cambridge
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Harry Bliss	1897	31	1
	Liberal Democrats	Yaso Sathiy	1734	28	4
	UKIP	Ann Irene Ferguson	1302	21	14
	Labour	Muriel Annie Langley	901	15	3
	Green	David William Collins	259	4
Majority			163
Turnout			6093	63.8
	Conservative hold		Swing

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2014: Cambridge
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Sue McGuire	1477	40	8
	UKIP	Gordon Ferguson	940	26
	Conservative	Luke Thompson	762	21	14
	Labour	Muriel Langley	362	10	2
	Green	John Volynchook	114	3
Majority			537
Turnout			3655	38.8
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2012: Cambridge
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Pat Keith	1459	42
	Conservative	Cath Regan	734	21
	UKIP	Gordon Alan Ferguson	720	21
	Labour	Muriel Annie Langley	566	16
Majority			725
Turnout			3479	36.9
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2011: Cambridge ^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Tony Crabtree	1339	32
	Liberal Democrats	Lauren Patricia Keith	1323	32
	Labour	Andy Dams	737	18
	Independent	Stuart Taylor	475	11
	UKIP	Allen Ferguson	277	7
Majority
Turnout			4151	43
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2010: Cambridge ^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Sue McGuire	2910	48
	Conservative	Jamie Philip Halsall	2167	35
	Labour	Muriel Annie Langley	515	8
	Independent	Jacqueline Anne Barlow	347	6
	BNP	Margaret McEllenborough	166	3
Majority
Turnout			6105	65
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Notes

↑ Shortly after the 2022 local election Sinclair left the Conservatives, remaining on the council as an independent councillor.^[1]
↑ Shortly after the 2023 local election, Sinclair joined the Liberal Democrats.^[2]

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References

↑ Cave, James (13 May 2022). "Two Sefton Councillors Leave Conservative Group". On the Spot News. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
↑ "Cllr Sinclair D'Albuquerque Joins The Liberal Democrats Following Their Local Election Success". On the Spot News. 12 May 2023. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
↑ http://modgov.sefton.gov.uk/moderngov/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?XXR=0&ID=32&RPID=2996045
↑ http://modgov.sefton.gov.uk/moderngov/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?XXR=0&ID=4&RPID=1472570

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[2] Shortly after the 2022 local election Sinclair left the Conservatives, remaining on the council as an independent councillor.^[1]

[4] Shortly after the 2023 local election, Sinclair joined the Liberal Democrats.^[2]

[1] Cave, James (13 May 2022). "Two Sefton Councillors Leave Conservative Group". On the Spot News. Retrieved 5 June 2024.

[3] "Cllr Sinclair D'Albuquerque Joins The Liberal Democrats Following Their Local Election Success". On the Spot News. 12 May 2023. Retrieved 5 June 2024.

[5] ttp://modgov.sefton.gov.uk/moderngov/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?XXR=0&ID=32&RPID=2996045

[6] ttp://modgov.sefton.gov.uk/moderngov/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?XXR=0&ID=4&RPID=1472570

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v t e Districts and wards of the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton
Districts	Ainsdale Aintree Birkdale Blowick Blundellsands Bootle Brighton-le-Sands Carr Houses Churchtown Crosby Crossens Ford Formby Freshfield Great Crosby High Park Hightown Hillside Ince Blundell Kennessee Green Kew Lady Green Litherland Little Altcar Little Crosby Lunt Lydiate Maghull Marshside Melling Meols Cop Netherton Orrell Seaforth Sefton Southport Thornton Waddicar Waterloo Woodvale
Council Wards	Ainsdale Birkdale Blundellsands Cambridge Church Derby Dukes Ford Harington Kew Linacre Litherland Manor Meols Molyneux Netherton and Orrell Norwood Park Ravenmeols St. Oswald Sudell Victoria