2021 Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council election
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The 2021 Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 6 May 2021 to elect members of Sefton Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.[1] One-third of the seats were up for election, with two wards (Blundellsands and Derby) electing two councillors.[2]
Results
[edit]2021 Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council election[3] | ||||||||||
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Party | This election | Full council | This election | |||||||
Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | +/− | ||
Labour | 19 | ![]() |
79.2 | 29 | 48 | 72.7 | 33,974 | 46.6 | +3.3 | |
Conservative | 3 | ![]() |
12.5 | 5 | 8 | 12.1 | 18,935 | 26.0 | +10.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | 2 | ![]() |
8.3 | 6 | 8 | 12.1 | 10,258 | 14.1 | -6.8 | |
FRAG[a] | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 2 | 2 | 3.0 | 1,591 | 2.2 | -1.7 | |
Green | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5,130 | 7.0 | New | |
Independent | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2,715 | 3.7 | +1.3 | |
Liberal | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 167 | 0.2 | New | |
Workers Party | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 108 | 0.1 | New | |
Freedom Alliance | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 48 | 0.1 | New |
- ^ Formby Residents Action Group
Ward results
[edit]Ainsdale
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Lynne Thompson | 1,807 | 44.53 | ![]() | |
Conservative | Michael Shaw | 1,253 | 30.88 | ||
Labour | Sean Flynn | 789 | 19.44 | ||
Green | Laurence Rankin | 209 | 5.15 | ||
Majority | 554 | 13.65 | |||
Turnout | 4,053 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Birkdale
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Sonya Kelly | 1,125 | 32.73 | ||
Conservative | Lee Durkin | 1,099 | 31.98 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Vic Foulds | 1,006 | 29.27 | ||
Green | Bernhard Frank | 207 | 6.02 | ||
Majority | 26 | 0.76 | |||
Turnout | 3,437 | ||||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Blundellsands
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Diane Roscoe | 2,031 | 52.4 | ||
Labour | Natasha Carlin | 1,734 | 44.7 | ||
Conservative | Martyn Barber | 1,133 | 29.2 | ||
Conservative | Simon Jamieson | 927 | 23.9 | ||
Green | John Volynchook | 509 | 13.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Keith Cawdron | 279 | 7.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Brian Dunning | 181 | 4.7 | ||
Liberal | Angela Preston | 167 | 4.3 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Cambridge
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Sinclair D'Albuquerque | 1,455 | 41.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Pat Keith | 1,244 | 35.5 | ||
Labour | Laura Lunn Bates | 596 | 17.0 | ||
Green | Carla Fox | 205 | 5.9 | ||
Majority | 211 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Church
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Paul Cummins | 1,727 | 63.7 | ||
Green | Mike Carter | 571 | 21.1 | ||
Conservative | Sean Dorgan | 305 | 11.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Zanna Ashton | 107 | 3.9 | ||
Majority | 1,156 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Derby
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Anne Thompson | 1,479 | 63.6 | ||
Labour | Brenda O'Brien | 1,290 | 55.5 | ||
Independent | Mike Brennan | 501 | 21.5 | ||
Conservative | Daniel Nuttall | 176 | 7.6 | ||
Green | Alwynne Cartmell | 149 | 6.4 | ||
Conservative | Anne Clegg | 115 | 4.9 | ||
Independent | Michael Duffy | 111 | 4.8 | ||
Independent | Peter Nelson | 100 | 4.3 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Dukes
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Mike Prendergast | 1,576 | 41.8 | ||
Independent | Tony Dawson | 816 | 21.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | David Newman | 606 | 16.1 | ||
Labour | Thomas Spring | 551 | 14.6 | ||
Green | Robert Doyle | 219 | 5.8 | ||
Majority | 760 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
The incumbent, Tony Dawson, was elected as a Liberal Democrat but suspended in 2017.[11]
Ford
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Paulette Lappin | 1,501 | 63.4 | ||
Independent | John McDonald | 306 | 12.9 | ||
Conservative | Veronica Dorgan | 201 | 8.5 | ||
Green | Kieran Dams | 198 | 8.4 | ||
Workers Party | Chris Haws | 108 | 4.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Rowenna Gibson | 52 | 2.2 | ||
Majority | 1,195 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Harington
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Joe Riley | 1,731 | 42.8 | ||
Labour | Carol Richards | 1,344 | 33.3 | ||
Formby Residents Action Group | Aimee Brodie | 448 | 11.1 | ||
Green | Mike Walsh | 297 | 7.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Annie Gorski | 172 | 4.3 | ||
Freedom Alliance | Joanne Allman | 48 | 1.2 | ||
Majority | 387 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Kew
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Jennifer Corcoran | 1,079 | 36.6 | ||
Conservative | Laura Nuttall | 905 | 30.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Jo Barton | 768 | 26.0 | ||
Green | Fred Weavers | 200 | 6.8 | ||
Majority | 174 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Linacre
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Christine Maher | 1,560 | 88.8 | ||
Conservative | Lynne Bold | 196 | 11.2 | ||
Majority | 1,364 | 77.6 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Litherland
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Trish Hardy | 1,484 | 63.8 | ||
Independent | Mo Walker-Miller | 507 | 21.8 | ||
Conservative | Jessamine Hounslea | 154 | 6.6 | ||
Green | Jay Robinson | 146 | 6.3 | ||
Independent | Billie Gibson | 34 | 1.5 | ||
Majority | 977 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Manor
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John Kelly | 1,497 | 47.8 | ||
Conservative | Jan Blanchard | 996 | 31.8 | ||
Green | Andy Donegan | 328 | 10.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | John Gibson | 311 | 9.9 | ||
Majority | 501 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Meols
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | John Dodd | 1,692 | 48.0 | ||
Conservative | Thomas de Freitas | 1,112 | 31.5 | ||
Labour | Stephen Jowett | 470 | 13.3 | ||
Green | David Collins | 253 | 7.2 | ||
Majority | 580 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Molyneux
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Paula Murphy | 1,949 | 66.7 | ||
Conservative | Paul Barber | 547 | 18.7 | ||
Green | Marion Wykes | 254 | 8.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Duncan Sayer | 174 | 6.0 | ||
Majority | 1,402 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Netherton and Orrell
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Robert Brennan | 1,785 | 75.2 | ||
Independent | Lisa Ford | 340 | 14.3 | ||
Conservative | Andrew Burgess | 248 | 10.5 | ||
Majority | 1,445 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Norwood
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Carran Waterfield | 1,326 | 43.7 | ||
Conservative | Pam Teesdale | 848 | 28.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Alistair West | 629 | 20.8 | ||
Green | Dave McIntosh | 228 | 7.5 | ||
Majority | 478 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Park
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Andrew Wilson | 1,733 | 53.9 | ||
Conservative | Ken Hughes | 1,116 | 34.7 | ||
Green | Roy Greason | 365 | 11.4 | ||
Majority | 617 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour gain from Independent | Swing |
Ravenmeols
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Catie Page | 1,460 | 38.6 | ||
Formby Residents Action Group | Bob McCann | 1,143 | 30.3 | ||
Conservative | Paul Bowen | 872 | 23.1 | ||
Green | Alison Gibbon | 212 | 5.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Lesley Delves | 91 | 2.4 | ||
Majority | 317 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour gain from Independent | Swing |
St Oswald
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Linda Cluskey | 1,557 | 85.6 | ||
Conservative | Maureen Burgess | 262 | 14.4 | ||
Majority | 1,295 | 71.2 | |||
Turnout | 1,819 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Sudell
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | James Hansen | 1,766 | 50.6 | ||
Conservative | Tom Hughes | 1,268 | 36.1 | ||
Green | Alex Wareing | 259 | 7.4 | ||
Workers Party | Robert Green | 209 | 6.0 | ||
Majority | 508 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour gain from Independent | Swing |
Victoria
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Michael Roche | 2,141 | 53.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Hannah Gee | 1,139 | 28.2 | ||
Conservative | Michael Crichton | 440 | 10.9 | ||
Green | Neil Doolin | 321 | 7.9 | ||
Majority | 1,002 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
References
[edit]- ^ "Sefton Borough Elections". Sefton.gov.uk. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ Lally, Kate (10 April 2021). "Sefton Council Local Elections 2021 - who is fighting for your vote". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ Lally, Kate (7 May 2021). "Local Elections 2021: Labour makes huge gains in Sefton to boost its majority". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- ^ "STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED - Ainsdale" (PDF). Sefton.gov.uk. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ "STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED - Birkdale" (PDF). Sefton.gov.uk. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ "STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED - Blundellsands" (PDF). Sefton.gov.uk. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ "STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED - Cambridge" (PDF). Sefton.gov.uk. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ "STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED - Church" (PDF). Sefton.gov.uk. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ "STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED - Derby" (PDF). Sefton.gov.uk. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ "STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED - Dukes" (PDF). Sefton.gov.uk. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ Cowan, Ollie (July 2017). "Suspended councillor urges parties to work together after fall out | Story from Champnews". Champion Newspapers. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ "STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED - Ford" (PDF). Sefton.gov.uk. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ "STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED - Harington" (PDF). Sefton.gov.uk. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ "STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED - Kew" (PDF). Sefton.gov.uk. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ "STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED - Linacre" (PDF). Sefton.gov.uk. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ "STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED - Litherland" (PDF). Sefton.gov.uk. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ "STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED - Manor" (PDF). Sefton.gov.uk. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ "STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED - Meols" (PDF). Sefton.gov.uk. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ "STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED - Molyneux" (PDF). Sefton.gov.uk. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ "STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED - Netherton and Orrell" (PDF). Sefton.gov.uk. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ "STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED - Norwood" (PDF). Sefton.gov.uk. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ "STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED - Park" (PDF). Sefton.gov.uk. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ "STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED - Ravenmeols" (PDF). Sefton.gov.uk. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ "STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED - St Oswald" (PDF). Sefton.gov.uk. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ "STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED - Sudell" (PDF). Sefton.gov.uk. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ "STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED - Victoria" (PDF). Sefton.gov.uk. Retrieved 4 May 2021.