2011 Halton Borough Council election

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The 2011 Halton Borough Council election took place on 10 May 2011 to elect members of Halton Unitary Council in Cheshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party stayed in overall control of the council.

After the election, the composition of the council was:

Ward results

Appleton [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ged Philbin119784.4+17.2
Conservative Geoffrey Swift22215.6+0.4
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Beechwood [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Christopher Loftus52137.4
Liberal Democrats Ulfar Norddahl50035.9
Conservative Keith Davies37126.7
Majority211.5
Turnout
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Birchfield [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sandra Baker107257.1
Conservative David Findon80442.9
Majority25114.2
Turnout
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Broadheath [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Robert Gilligan122079.0
Conservative Ruth Rowan24415.8
Liberal Democrats Geoff Brown815.2
Majority97663.2
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Daresbury [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Bradshaw72753.8
Labour Mike Eakins46334.2
Liberal Democrats Joanne King16212.0
Majority26419.6
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Ditton [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Shaun Osborne137273.5
Conservative Richard Murray49526.5
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Farnworth [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Angela McInerney125657.0
Conservative Richard Murray94843.0
Majority
Turnout
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Grange [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Angela McInerney100471.9
Liberal Democrats Gareth Stockton39328.1
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Halton Brook [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Carol Walsh99163.4
Independent Peter Cumpper32320.7
Liberal Democrats Patricia Parkinson25016.0
Majority66842.7
Turnout
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Halton Castle [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Arthur Cole106770.1
Independent Janet Clein28118.5
Liberal Democrats Simon Charlesworth17511.5
Majority
Turnout
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Halton Lea [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Katherine Loftus122880.6
Conservative Anthony Dalton20013.1
Liberal Democrats Marina Thornhill966.3
Majority31918.7
Turnout 1,69832.0-0.1
Labour hold Swing
Halton View [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Stan Parker150879.4
Conservative Paul Docherty39120.6
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Heath [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Margaret Ratcliffe85644.1
Labour Pauline Hignett69835.9
Conservative Bill Ring38820.0
Majority1588.2
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Hough Green [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Kevan Wainwright139177.4
Conservative Paul Griffiths40522.6
Majority98654.8
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Kingsway [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Frank Fraserunopposed
Mersey [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Norman Walsh98462.6
Liberal Democrats Ernest Ratcliffe58937.4
Majority39524.2
Turnout
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Norton North [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Geoff Zygadllo85048.7
Liberal Democrats Diane Inch42935.1
Conservative Kay Alexander28116.1
Majority42113.6
Turnout
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Norton South [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour David Cargill123384.8
Conservative Pam Bleasdale1379.5
Liberal Democrats Andrew Whitley825.7
Majority109675.3
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Riverside [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Pamela Wallace84382.8
Liberal Democrats Paul Meara17517.2
Majority66865.6
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

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