Prescot Town Council | |
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| Type | |
| Type | |
| Leadership | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 12 councillors |
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Length of term | 4 years |
6 / 12 | |
5 / 12 | |
1 / 12 | |
| Elections | |
| First-past-the-post | |
Last election | 4 May 2023 |
Next election | May 2027 |
| Meeting place | |
| Prescot Town Hall, Prescot | |
| Website | |
| www.prescot-tc.gov.uk | |
Prescot Town Council is the town council for the town and civil parish of Prescot in Knowsley, Merseyside, England. The Town Council has existed in its current form since the Local Elections of May 1983. [2]
The Township of Prescot comprises of two political wards; Prescot North and Prescot South, represented by seven and five councillors respectively. The Town Council holds elections every fours years, with all seats up for election. The most recent election was held in May 2023; following this and a subsequent by-election, [3] [4] the current set of councillors is:
| Ward | Councillor | Party | Current Term | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North | Mark Burke | Liberal Democrats | 2023–27 | |
| Jayne Edgar | Labour | 2023–27 | ||
| Paul Goodwin | Liberal Democrats | 2024 [3] [4] –27 | ||
| Paul Shaw | Green | 2023–27 | ||
| Ian Smith | Liberal Democrats | 2023–27 | ||
| Marjorie Sommerfield | Liberal Democrats | 2023–27 | ||
| Frances Wynn | Liberal Democrats | 2023–27 | ||
| South | Joanne Burke | Green | 2023–27 | |
| Pat Cook | Green | 2023–27 | ||
| Tracey Murray | Green | 2023–27 | ||
| Thomas Smith | Green | 2023–27 | ||
| Graham Wickens | Green | 2023–27 | ||
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