County (ward)

Coordinates: 53°26′49″N 2°58′01″W / 53.447°N 2.967°W / 53.447; -2.967 County is a Liverpool City Council Ward in the Liverpool Walton Parliamentary constituency. The population at the 2011 census was 14,045.[1] It contains the Walton area of Liverpool, England. The ward boundary was changed at the 2004 municipal elections.[2]

Councillors

TermCouncillor [3]Party
2004–2010 Paul Clark Liberal Democrats
2004–2011 Karen Afford Liberal Democrats
2004–2012 Marilyn Fielding Liberal Democrats
2010–present Gerard Woodhouse Labour
2011–present Roy Gladden Labour
2012–present Eryl Owen Labour

Election results

Elections of the 2010s

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2014: 22nd May 2014 [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Gerard Woodhouse 2,148 77.02% -5.82%
UKIP Neil Kenny 406 14.56% +8.63%
Liberal Stephen Francis Houghland 95 3.41% +1.55%
Green Tony Jones 92 3.30% 1.05%
Conservative Brian James Jones 48 1.72% +0.18%
Majority 1,742 62.46% -14.45%
Turnout 2789 29.07% -1.02%
Labour hold Swing -7.22%
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2012: 3rd May 2012 [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Eryl Marshall Owen 2,360 82.84% +9.15%
UKIP Thomas Marsden Bodcock 169 5.93% n/a
Liberal Democrat Michael Thomas Sefton 142 4.98% -10.04%
Green Tony Jones 64 2.25% +0.57%
Liberal Stephen Houghland 53 1.86% +1.01%
Conservative John Ainsley Watson 44 1.54% -0.39%
British Freedom Peter James Stafford 17 0.60% n/a
Majority 2,191 76.91% +18.24%
Turnout 2,849 30.09% -3.18%
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat Swing +1.61%
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2011: 5th May 2011 [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Roy Butler Gladden 2330 73.69% +13.02%
Liberal Democrat Karen Elisabeth Afford 475 15.02% -15.81%
UKIP Tom Bodcock 138 4.36% n/a
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Roger Bannister 78 2.47% n/a
Conservative John Astley Watson 61 1.93% -1.09%
Green Tony Jones 53 1.68% +0.5%
Liberal Stephen Francis Houghland 27 0.85% n/a
Majority 1855 58.67% +28.83
Turnout 3162 33.27% -19.55%
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat Swing 14.42%
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2010: County [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Gerard Woodhouse 3131 60.67%
Liberal Democrat Ruth Gould 1591 30.83%
BNP Peter James Stafford 222 4.30%
Conservative Angela Maria Oates 156 3.02%
Green Tony Jones 61 1.18%
Majority 1540 29.84%
Turnout 5161 52.82%
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat Swing

Elections of the 2000s

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2008: County [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Marilyn Fielding 1196 42.70%
Labour Gerard Woodhouse 1189 42.45%
BNP Peter James Stafford 200 7.14%
UKIP Colin Windever 70 2.50%
Conservative Paul Martyn Barber 66 2.36%
Green Tony Jones 48 1.71%
Liberal Roger George Webb 32 1.14%
Majority
Turnout 2801 27.66%
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2007: County [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Karen Afford 1541 58.46%
Labour Colin McAlley 859 32.59%
Conservative Jennifer Kelly 62 2.35%
Liberal Roger George Webb 53 2.01%
Majority
Turnout 2636 25.53%
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2006: County [10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Paul Clark 1380 52.73%
Labour Patrick Delahunty 1080 41.27%
Liberal Roger George Webb 84 3.21%
Conservative Francis Victor Stevens 73 2.79%
Majority
Turnout 2617 24.07%
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: County
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Marilyn Fielding 2067
Liberal Democrat Karen Afford 1881
Liberal Democrat Paul Clark 1869
Labour Gary Booth 1515
Labour Patrick Delahunty 1515
Labour Jeanette Fearon 1440
Liberal Roger Webb 96
Liberal Thomas Newell 95
Liberal Damian O'Brien 60
Majority
Turnout 3824 34.33%
Liberal Democrat hold Swing n/a

• italics - Denotes sitting Councillor.
• bold - Denotes the winning candidate.

External links

References

  1. ↑ "City of Liverpool ward population 2011". Retrieved 11 January 2016.
  2. ↑ "Boundary Commission Report". 15 May 2010.
  3. ↑ "Liverpool City Council elections 1998-2006". 16 May 2010.
  4. ↑ "Municipal Election Results 2014, County". Liverpool City Council.
  5. ↑ "Municipal Election Results 2012, County". Liverpool City Council.
  6. ↑ "Municipal Election Results 2011, County". Liverpool City Council.
  7. ↑ "Municipal Election Results 2010, County". Liverpool City Council.
  8. ↑ "Municipal Election Results 2008, County". Liverpool City Council.
  9. ↑ "Municipal Election Results 2007, County". Liverpool City Council.
  10. ↑ "Municipal Election Results 2006, County". Liverpool City Council.
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