Norwood (ward)

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Norwood is an area and Metropolitan Borough of Sefton ward in the Southport Parliamentary constituency that covers the localities of Blowick and Highpark in the town of Southport. [1]

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Councillors

TermCouncillor [2] Party
2018–Present Mhairi Doyle Labour
2019–Present Greg Steven Myers Labour
2019–Present Carran Janet Waterfield Labour

Councillors Bill Welsh and Marianne Welsh both left the Liberal Democrats in July 2017. Later that year in September, they both rejoined Sefton Council representing Labour for Norwood ward. In 2019, neither Bill Welsh or Marianne Welsh contested that year's local election. Steven Myers and Carran Janet Waterfield, both Labour candidates, were elected, albeit with a much-reduced majority. A previous councillor for the ward is Ronnie Fearn, the former Liberal Democrat MP for Southport. [3]

Election results

Councillors are elected every four years. The Metropolitan Borough of Sefton elects a third of there councillors each election therefore there is an election every year apart from the fourth year.

Elections of the 2020s

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2024: Norwood
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Dave Neary148751Decrease2.svg8.0
Conservative Margaret E Middleton46117Increase2.svg1.0
Liberal Democrats Lesley Delves43316Decrease2.svg3.0
Green David McIntosh 30611Increase2.svg5.0
Turnout 268726.2
Labour hold Swing Decrease2.svg8.0
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2023: Norwood
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Greg Myers175459Increase2.svg3.0
Liberal Democrats Jo Barton55119Increase2.svg4.0
Conservative Pamela (Pam) Teesdale46516Decrease2.svg6.0
Green David McIntosh 1886Decrease2.svg2.0
Turnout 295829
Labour hold Swing Increase2.svg3.0
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2022: Norwood
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mhairi Doyle173456Increase2.svg12.0
Conservative Pam Teesdale67222Decrease2.svg6.0
Liberal Democrats Stuart Brian Williams45215Decrease2.svg7.0
Green David McIntosh 2448
Turnout
Labour hold Swing Increase2.svg12.0
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2021: Norwood[ citation needed ]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Carran Janet Waterfield132644
Conservative Pam Teesdale84828
Liberal Democrats Alistair Peter Fleming West62921
Green David McIntosh 2288Increase2.svg2.0
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

Note: The May 2020 election was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and was rescheduled in May 2021

Elections of the 2010s

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2019: Norwood [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Greg Steven Myers123920%
Labour Carran Janet Waterfield123320%
Liberal Democrats Peter Blake92815%
Liberal Democrats David Ian Newman83113%
Conservative Michael James Shaw4607%
UKIP Peter Noel Gregson4167%
UKIP Gordon Ferguson4137%
Green David McIntosh 3426%Increase2.svg3.0
Conservative Sinclair Thomas3335%
Majority 3115%
Majority 4027%
Turnout 6195
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2018: Norwood[ citation needed ]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mhairi Doyle1,77949%
Liberal Democrats Peter Blake1,12231%
Conservative Michael Shaw50614%
Green David McIntosh 1223%
UKIP Peter Gregson812%
Majority 65718%
Turnout 3610
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2016: Norwood[ citation needed ]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Bill Welsh121043%
Labour Lesley Delves69825%
UKIP Peter Noel Gregson41715%
Conservative Poppy Elise Jones32612%
Green David McIntosh 1465%
Majority
Turnout 279729%
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2015: Norwood [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Marianne Welsh 197132%
Labour Stephen Jowett145924%
UKIP Jeffrey Hughes130321%
Conservative Anthony White102417%
Green David McIntosh 4006%
Majority
Turnout 615762%
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2014: Norwood [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Daniel Lewis108533%
UKIP Jen Davies73923%
Labour Lesley Delves60419%
Conservative Graham Campbell62918%
Independent Jacqueline Barlow30810%
Green Neville Grundy1765%
Majority
Turnout 324033%
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2012: Norwood [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Ronnie Fearn 121539%
Labour Lesley Delves82027%
Independent Jacqueline Anne Barlow55518%
Conservative Graham Campbell34311%
Green Neville David Grundy1475%
Majority
Turnout 324033%
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2011: Norwood [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Marianne Welsh 112132%
Labour Michael Nolan93126%
Conservative Graham Campbell62918%
Independent Dr Jim Ford57016%
UKIP Gordon Allan Ferguson2698%
Majority
Turnout 352035%
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2010: Norwood [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats David Sumner342556%
Conservative Tony Crabtree123620%
Labour Michael Nolan73112%
UKIP Gordon Allan Ferguson3025%
BNP Jenny Atherton2043%
Independent Denise Roney1753%
Majority
Turnout 607360%
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

References

  1. "Ward Profiles". Archived from the original on 26 April 2016. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
  2. "Your Councillors". Archived from the original on 15 May 2010. Retrieved 5 August 2010.
  3. "Local Elections Archive Project — Norwood Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  4. http://modgov.sefton.gov.uk/moderngov/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?ID=145&RPID=12252143
  5. "Election results for Norwood, 7 May 2015". 7 May 2015.
  6. "Election results for Norwood, 22 May 2014". 22 May 2014.
  7. "Election results for Norwood, 3 May 2012". 3 May 2012.
  8. "Election results for Norwood, 5 May 2011". 5 May 2011.
  9. "Election results for Norwood, 6 May 2010". 6 May 2010.

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