Church (Liverpool ward)
Coordinates: 53°23′13″N 2°55′12″W / 53.387°N 2.920°W Church is a Liverpool City Council Ward. The population of this ward taken at the 2011 census was 13,974.[1] It contains part of the Mossley Hill area of Liverpool. It includes the road Penny Lane, famous for the Beatles song of the same name. The ward boundary was changed at the 2004 municipal elections to encompass parts of the former Grassendale and Allerton wards and losing part to the new Wavertree ward.[2]
Councillors
Term | Councillor [3] | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
2004–2010 | Colin Eldridge | Liberal Democrat | |
2004–present | Erica Kemp | Liberal Democrat | |
2004–present | Richard Kemp | Liberal Democrat | |
2010–2014 | Tom Morrison | Liberal Democrat | |
2014–present | Richard Wenstone | Labour |
Election results
Elections of the 2010s
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2015: 7th May 2015 [4] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal Democrat | Richard Kemp, CBE | 3,808 | 46.52% | ||
Labour | Liz Parsons | 2,957 | 36.12% | ||
Green | Ted Grant | 710 | 8.67% | ||
Conservative | Elizabeth Ann Pearson | 363 | 4.43% | ||
UKIP | Christopher Neil Thwaite | 272 | 3.32% | ||
TUSC | Jack Robert Yarlett | 76 | 0.93% | ||
Majority | 851 | ||||
Turnout | 8186 | ||||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2014: 22nd May 2014 [5] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Dr Richard Wenstone | 1,906 | 40.48% | +4.42% | |
Liberal Democrat | Andrew Makinson | 1805 | 38.33% | -10.38% | |
Green | Eleanor Janet Mary Martin | 522 | 11.09% | +3.69% | |
Conservative | James Pearson | 286 | 6.07% | +1.71% | |
Majority | 101 | 2.15% | -10.50% | ||
Turnout | 4,709 | 43.86% | -0.26% | ||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing | +7.40% | |||
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2012: 3rd May 2012 [6] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal Democrat | Erica Kemp | 2291 | 48.71% | +6.8% | |
Labour | Richard Wenstone | 1696 | 36.06% | -1.06% | |
Green | Eleanor Janet Mary Martin | 348 | 7.40% | -3.64% | |
Conservative | Christopher Matthew Hall | 205 | 4.36% | -5.68% | |
UKIP | Tony Hammond | 163 | 3.47% | n/a | |
Majority | 595 | 12.65% | +7.86% | ||
Turnout | 4703 | 44.12% | -2.8% | ||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | +3.93% | |||
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2011: 5th May 2011 [7] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal Democrat | Richard Kemp | 2091 | 41.91% | -3.07% | |
Labour | Nathalie Nicholas | 1852 | 37.12% | +7.77% | |
Conservative | Tom Roberts | 501 | 10.04% | +0.11% | |
Green | Eleanor Janet Mary Martin | 399 | 8.00% | +2.88% | |
Independent | Jeff Berman | 146 | 2.93% | +0.78% | |
Majority | 239 | 4.79% | -10.85% | ||
Turnout | 4989 | 46.92 | -18.30% | ||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | -5.42% | |||
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2010: Church [8] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal Democrat | Thomas William Morrison | 3179 | 44.98% | ||
Labour | Peter Clarke | 2074 | 29.35% | ||
Conservative | James Barnaby | 702 | 9.93% | ||
Liberal | James Robert MacGregor | 556 | 7.87% | ||
Green | Eleanor Janet Mary Martin | 404 | 5.72% | ||
Independent | Jeffrey Berman | 152 | 2.15% | ||
Majority | 1105 | 15.64% | |||
Turnout | 7067 | 65.22% | |||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
Elections of the 2000s
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2008: Church [9] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal Democrat | Erica Kemp | 2330 | 60.19% | ||
Labour | David Shepherd | 522 | 13.48% | ||
Conservative | Norman Coppell | 360 | 9.30% | ||
Green | Eleanor Janet Mary Martin | 286 | 7.39% | ||
Independent | Jeffrey Berman | 273 | 7.05% | ||
Liberal | James Robert MacGregor | 100 | 2.58% | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 3871 | 36.18% | |||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2007: Church [10] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal Democrat | Richard Kemp | 2790 | 69.77% | ||
Labour | Stephen Laurence Bennett | 461 | 11.53% | ||
Conservative | Graham Kenneth Jones | 332 | 8.30% | ||
Green | Eleanor Janet Mary Martin | 329 | 8.23% | ||
Liberal | James Robert MacGregor | 87 | 2.18% | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 3999 | 37.30% | |||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2006: Church [11] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal Democrat | Colin Eldridge | 2306 | 60.22% | ||
Labour | Timothy Martin Beaumont | 501 | 13.08% | ||
Green | Eleanor Janet Mary Martin | 335 | 8.75% | ||
Conservative | Graham Kenneth Jones | 291 | 7.60% | ||
Independent | Jeffrey Berman | 274 | 7.16% | ||
Liberal | James Robert MacGregor | 122 | 3.19% | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 3829 | 34.35% | |||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
After the boundary change of 2004 the whole of Liverpool City Council faced election. Three Councillors were returned.
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2004: Church | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal Democrat | Erica Kemp | 3870 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Richard Kemp | 3771 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Colin Eldridge | 3465 | |||
Green | Eleanor Martin | 736 | |||
Labour | Wendy Simon | 733 | |||
Labour | Neville Jones | 601 | |||
Labour | David Holt | 531 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 5060 | 44.91% | |||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | n/a | |||
∗ italics denotes the sitting Councillor. * bold denotes the winning candidate.
External links
References
- ↑ "Liverpool City Ward population 2011". Retrieved 11 January 2011.
- ↑ "Boundary Commission Report". 15 May 2010.
- ↑ "Liverpool City Council elections 1998-2006". 16 May 2010.
- ↑ "Municipal Election Results 2015, Church". Liverpool City Council.
- ↑ "Municipal Election Results 2014, Church". Liverpool City Council.
- ↑ "Municipal Election Results 2012, Church". Liverpool City Council.
- ↑ "Municipal Election Results 2011, Church". Liverpool City Council.
- ↑ "Municipal Election Results 2010, Church". Liverpool City Council.
- ↑ "Municipal Election Results 2008, Church". Liverpool City Council.
- ↑ "Municipal Election Results 2007, Church". Liverpool City Council.
- ↑ "Municipal Election Results 2006, Church". Liverpool City Council.
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