2014 Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council election

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The 2014 Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 22 May 2014 to elect members of Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council in England. [1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

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Election result

Knowsley Local Election Result 2014
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 21
  Liberal Democrats 0
  Conservative 00000
  BNP 0
  United Socialist 0
  Independent 0
  Socialist Labour 0

Ward results

Shevington Ward

Shevington Ward [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Malcolm John Sharp94164%
1st4 KirkbyWesley Hayden53736%
Majority404
Turnout 1,47828%

Park Ward

Park Ward [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour John Buchanan Greer77654%
1st4 KirkbyMatthew Simon Donnelly65446%
Majority122
Turnout 1,43028%

Northwood Ward

Northwood Ward [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Michael Murphy89858%
1st4 KirkbyHelen Moss41427%
UKIP Paul John Forshaw22715%
Majority484
Turnout 1,53928%

Whitefield Ward

Whitefield Ward [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Doris Jean Keats89060%
1st4 KirkbyBrian Johns60240%
Majority288
Turnout 1,49230%

Cherryfield Ward

Cherryfield Ward [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour David Mark Lonergan89159%
First For KirkbyAnthony Barton60741%
Majority284
Registered electors 5,603
Turnout 1,49827%
Rejected ballots0

Kirkby Central Ward

Kirkby Central Ward [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Marie Ellen Stuart1,02167%
1st4 KirkbyGeraldine Veronica Robertson51433%
Majority507
Turnout 1,53531%

Prescot West Ward

Prescot West Ward [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Adam John Flanders77145%
Liberal Democrats Ian Smith49129%
UKIP 31919%
Conservative Robert Peter Allan Avery1227%
Majority290
Turnout 1,70333%

Prescot East Ward

Prescot East Ward [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Denise Allen1,13375%
Liberal Democrats Carl Cashman38725%
Majority746
Turnout 1,52026%

Stockbridge Ward

Stockbridge Ward [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour John Donnelly98283%
Trade Unionists and Socialists Against CutsJohn Lee Newton1119%
English Democrat Mark George Syme978%
Majority871
Turnout 1,19027%

Longview Ward

Longview Ward [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Samuel Lee90859%
Independent Paul Woods33422%
UKIP Glynn Anthony Benson26217%
Conservative Ryan Hitchmough423%
Majority574
Turnout 1,54624%

Page Moss Ward

Page Moss East Ward [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Veronica McNeillunopposed

St. Michael's Ward

St. Michael's East Ward [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Victoria Ann Lamb1,11673%
UKIP John David Price27818%
Independent Peter Michael Forrest886%
Conservative Hannah Louise Withey483%
Majority829
Turnout 1,53029%

St. Bartholomew's Ward

St. Bartholomew's East Ward [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Christina Maria O’Hare1,39686%
Conservative David James Dunne16110%
Liberal Democrats Leslie Gordon Rigby745%
Majority1,235
Turnout 1,63131%

Swanside Ward

Swanside East Ward [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Graham Albert Wright1,37778%
UKIP Malcom William Collins38122%
Majority996
Turnout 1,75833%

Roby Ward

Roby Ward [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Margaret Alexina Harvey1,29564%
Conservative Adam William Butler41420%
Independent John Webster23312%
Liberal Democrats Samantha Clare Smith794%
Majority881
Turnout 2,02133%

St. Gabriel's Ward

St. Gabriel's Ward [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Brian Michael O'Hare1,06168%
UKIP Michael Currie33922%
Conservative Emma Jane Freeman845%
Liberal Democrats John Loftus Wickham725%
Majority772
Turnout 1,55630%

Halewood North Ward

Halewood North Ward [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Edna Finneran88166%
Independent David Julian Gardner Smithson45534%
Majority436
Turnout 1,33626%

Halewood West Ward

Halewood West Ward [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Thomas Henry Fearnsunopposed

Halewood South Ward

Halewood South Ward [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Christina Ann Harris1.05266%
Trade Unionists and Socialist CoalitionBrendan Tyrrell29018%
Conservative Graham Tubey1439%
Green Philip Adam Williamson1137%
Majority762
Turnout 1,59829%

Whiston North Ward

Whiston North Ward [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Pauline Ann Kelly1,25183%
Liberal Democrats Marjorie Elizabeth Sommerfield25817%
Majority993
Turnout 1,50928%

Whiston South Ward

Whiston South Ward [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Anthony Newman1,29980%
Conservative Bernard Carter Neill31720%
Majority982
Turnout 1,61629%

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Prescot</span> Town in England

Prescot is a town and civil parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley in Merseyside, United Kingdom. It lies about eight miles (13 km) to the east of Liverpool city centre. At the 2001 Census, the civil parish population was 11,184. The population of the larger Prescot East and West wards at the 2011 census totalled 14,139. Prescot marks the beginning of the A58 road which runs through to Wetherby, near Leeds in West Yorkshire. The town is served by Prescot railway station and Eccleston Park railway station in neighbouring Eccleston.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley</span> Metropolitan borough in England

The Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley is a metropolitan borough in Merseyside, North West England. It covers several towns and villages, including Kirkby, Prescot, Huyton, Whiston, Halewood, Cronton and Stockbridge Village; Kirkby, Huyton, and Prescot being the major commercial centres. It takes its name from the village of Knowsley, though its headquarters are in Huyton. It forms part of the wider Liverpool City Region.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Halewood</span> Human settlement in England

Halewood is a town and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley in Merseyside, England. It lies near the city of Liverpool's southeastern boundary, bordered by the suburbs of Netherley, Hunt's Cross and Woolton.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Whiston, Merseyside</span> Town in England

Whiston is a town and civil parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley in Merseyside, England. Previously recorded within the historic county of Lancashire, it is located eight miles east of Liverpool. The population was 13,629 at the 2001 Census, increasing to 14,263 at the 2011 Census.

Whiston Rural District was a rural district of the administrative county of Lancashire, England. It was created in 1895 by renaming the Prescot Rural District when the parish of Prescot was removed from that rural district and created a separate urban district. Later the parish of Speke was incorporated into the City of Liverpool and Ditton into the Municipal Borough of Widnes. In 1922 the parish of Kirkby was added from the disbanded Sefton Rural District and removed again in 1958 when it was created a separate urban district. It was named after and administered from Whiston. In 1934 and 1954 parts of Windle and Eccleston were removed and placed in St Helens CB

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Knowsley South (UK Parliament constituency)</span> Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1983–2010

<span class="mw-page-title-main">St Helens South and Whiston (UK Parliament constituency)</span> Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 2010 onwards

St. Helens South and Whiston is a constituency created in 2010 represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament by Marie Rimmer of the Labour Party.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Garston and Halewood (UK Parliament constituency)</span> Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 2010 onwards

Garston and Halewood is a constituency created in 2010 represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Maria Eagle of the Labour Party.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Knowsley (UK Parliament constituency)</span> Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 2010 onwards

Knowsley is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since its 2010 creation by George Howarth of the Labour Party.

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council elections are generally held three years out of every four, with a third of the council being elected each time. Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council, generally known as Knowsley Council, is the local authority for the metropolitan borough of Knowsley in Merseyside, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2016, 45 councillors have been elected from 15 wards.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Knowsley, Merseyside</span> Village and Civil Parish in England

Knowsley is a large village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England, commonly known as Knowsley Village.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Widnes (UK Parliament constituency)</span> Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885–1983

Widnes was a county constituency in England, based on the town of Widnes, in Lancashire. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post voting system.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Huyton (UK Parliament constituency)</span> Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1950–1983

Huyton was a former constituency for the House of Commons. Created in 1950, it was centred on Huyton in Lancashire, North West England, just beyond the borders of the city of Liverpool. The only MP was frontbench Labour politician, Harold Wilson who while representing the seat became Leader of the Labour Party in 1963 and Prime Minister from 1964 to 1970 and again from 1974 to 1976.

Prescot North is a Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council Ward. The ward was created for the 2016 municipal election when the number of councillors on Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council was reduced from 63 to 45.

Prescot South is a Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council Ward. The ward was created for the 2016 municipal election when the number of councillors on Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council was reduced from 63 to 45.

References

  1. ↑ "England council results". BBC News. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
  2. ↑ Shevington ward 2014 election results Knowsley Council. Retrieved 15 August 2015
  3. ↑ Park ward 2014 election results Knowsley Council. Retrieved 15 August 2015
  4. ↑ Northwood ward 2014 election results Knowsley Council. Retrieved 15 August 2015
  5. ↑ Whitefield ward 2014 election results Knowsley Council. Retrieved 15 August 2015
  6. ↑ Cherryfield ward 2014 election results Knowsley Council. Retrieved 29 May 2015
  7. ↑ Kirkby Central ward 2014 election results Knowsley Council. Retrieved 15 August 2015
  8. ↑ Prescot West ward 2014 election results Knowsley Council. Retrieved 15 August 2015
  9. ↑ Prescot East ward 2014 election results Knowsley Council. Retrieved 15 August 2015
  10. ↑ Stockbridge ward 2014 election results Knowsley Council. Retrieved 15 August 2015
  11. ↑ Longview ward 2014 election results Knowsley Council. Retrieved 15 August 2015
  12. ↑ Page Moss ward 2014 election results Knowsley Council. Retrieved 15 August 2015
  13. ↑ St. Michael's ward 2014 election results Knowsley Council. Retrieved 15 August 2015
  14. ↑ St. Bartholomew's ward 2014 election results Knowsley Council. Retrieved 15 August 2015
  15. ↑ Swanside ward 2014 election results Knowsley Council. Retrieved 15 August 2015
  16. ↑ Roby ward 2014 election results Knowsley Council. Retrieved 15 August 2015
  17. ↑ St. Gabriel's ward 2014 election results Knowsley Council. Retrieved 15 August 2015
  18. ↑ Halewood North ward 2014 election results Knowsley Council. Retrieved 15 August 2015
  19. ↑ Halewood West ward 2014 election results Knowsley Council. Retrieved 15 August 2015
  20. ↑ Halewood South ward 2014 election results Knowsley Council. Retrieved 15 August 2015
  21. ↑ Whiston North ward 2014 election results Knowsley Council. Retrieved 15 August 2015
  22. ↑ Whiston South ward 2014 election results Knowsley Council. Retrieved 15 August 2015
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