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2012 Liverpool City Council Election
Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on 3 May 2012, on the same day as other 2012 United Kingdom local elections, in addition to electing a mayor for the region. Councillors who were elected in the 2008 Liverpool Council election defended their seats in 2012 and the vote share comparisons have been worked out on this basis. Election result in 2012 Ward Results Allerton & Hunt Cross Anfield Belle Vale Central Childwall Church Clubmoor County Cressington Croxteth Everton Fazakerley Greenbank Kensington & Fairfield Kirkdale Knotty Ash Mossley Hill Norris Green Old Swan Picton Princes Park Riverside St. Michael's S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liverpool Wards 2012
Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough in Merseyside, England. With a population of in 2019, it is the 10th largest English district by population and its metropolitan area is the fifth largest in the United Kingdom, with a population of 2.24 million. On the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary, Liverpool historically lay within the ancient hundred of West Derby in the county of Lancashire. It became a borough in 1207, a city in 1880, and a county borough independent of the newly-created Lancashire County Council in 1889. Its growth as a major port was paralleled by the expansion of the city throughout the Industrial Revolution. Along with general cargo, freight, and raw materials such as coal and cotton, merchants were involved in the slave trade. In the 19th century, Liverpool was a major port of departure for English and Irish emigrants to North America. It was also home to both the Cunard and White Star Lines, and was the port of registry of the ocean line ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kensington & Fairfield
Kensington & Fairfield ward is an electoral division of Liverpool City Council in the Liverpool Wavertree (UK Parliament constituency), Liverpool Wavertree, Liverpool West Derby (UK Parliament constituency), Liverpool West Derby and Liverpool Riverside (UK Parliament constituency), Liverpool Riverside Parliamentary constituencies. The Ward (politics), ward contains the Kensington, Liverpool, Kensington and Fairfield, Liverpool, Fairfield areas of Liverpool. Background The ward was established in 1895 as ''Kensington ward'' and was renamed as ''Kensington & Fairfield'' following the 2003 local government boundary review. 1953 ward boundary The ward boundaries of Liverpool were changed in 1953. The Kensington ward was largely unchanged from its previous iteration with only minor changes to better reflect the contemporary arrangement of the streets. 1980 ward boundary The ward boundary was changed for the 1980 Liverpool City Council election, 1980 elections. A report of the L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Warbreck
Warbreck is a Liverpool City Council Ward (politics), Ward in Liverpool, England. It contains the northern parts of the Walton, Merseyside, Walton and Orrell Park areas of Liverpool. The population of this ward taken at the United Kingdom Census 2011, 2011 census was 16,481. Its northern part also takes in the old rural district of Warbreck Moor together with the small residential area of Warbreck Park. There is also a "Warbreck" public house within the ward's boundaries situated on Orrell Lane. Etymology Warbreck means "look-out hill", from Old Norse language, Old Norse ''varŏi'' "look-out" and ''brekka'' "hill (in the sense 'cairn')". The etymology is the same as that of Warbreck (Lancashire). The place-name was recorded as ''Varebrikke'' in 1035. The ward is home to the salubrious Walton Jail, colloquially known as the Hornby Hotel or the Big House. Geographical location The ward contains only part of Orrell Park and is close to the Netherton, Merseyside, Netherton area, bor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Radford
The Liberal Party is a liberal political party in the United Kingdom that was founded in 1989 as a continuation of the original Liberal Party (founded in 1859) by former members who opposed its merger with the Social Democratic Party (SDP) to form the Liberal Democrats. The party holds eleven local council seats. The party promotes a hybrid of both classical and social liberal tendencies. History The original Liberal Party entered into an alliance with the Social Democratic Party in 1981 and merged with it in 1988 to form what became the Liberal Democrats. The Liberal Party, founded in 1859, was descended from the Whigs, Radicals, Irish Independent Party and Peelites, while the SDP was a party created in 1981 by former Labour members, MPs and cabinet ministers, but which also gained defections from Conservatives. A small minority of the Liberal Party, notably including the former Member of Parliament (MP) Michael Meadowcroft (the last elected president of the Liber ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tuebrook & Stoneycroft
Tuebrook ward was an electoral district of Liverpool City Council centred on the Tuebrook district of Liverpool. Background The Ward (politics), ward was first established in 1953, its boundaries changed in 1973, 1980 and 2004 where it was renamed Tuebrook and Stoneycroft before being split up in 2023. 1980 boundaries The ward boundary was changed for the 1980 Liverpool City Council election, 1980 elections. A report of the Local Government Boundary Commission for England published in November 1978 set out proposals for changes to the wards of Liverpool City Council, maintaining the number of councillors at 99 representing 33 wards. Tuebrook ward was represented by three councillors. The report describes the boundaries of Tuebrook ward as "Commencing at a point where Prescot Road meets Balmoral Road, thence northwestwards along Balmoral Road to Whitcroft Road, thence northeastwards along said road to the road known as Elm Vale, thence northwestwards along said road to Carstai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Speke-Garston, Liverpool
Speke Garston is a Liverpool City Council Ward (politics), Ward, within the Garston and Halewood (UK Parliament constituency), Garston and Halewood Parliamentary constituency. It was formed for the 2004 Municipal elections from the former St Mary's ward and includes the Garston, Liverpool, Garston, Speke and Oglet areas. The population of this ward at the United Kingdom Census 2011, 2011 census was 20,300. The resignation of Liberal Democrat Cllr Danny Hughes led to a by election taking place on 8 March 2007, which was subsequently won by the Labour candidate, Colin Strickland. Councillors The ward has returned seven councillors indicates seat up for re-election after boundary changes. indicates seat up for re-election. indicates change in affiliation. indicates seat up for re-election after casual vacancy. Election results Elections of the 2010s Elections of the 2000s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St Michael's (Liverpool Ward)
St. Michaels ward is an electoral district of Liverpool City Council within the Liverpool Riverside Parliamentary constituency. Background 1953 ward The ward was first established in 1953 and was centred on the St Michael's district of Liverpool. 1980 boundaries The ward was disestablished at the 1980 election, where it was distributed into the new Aigburth and Dingle wards. 2004 ward The ward was re-formed for the 2004 Municipal elections from the former Aigburth and Dingle wards. The population of the 2004 ward at the 2011 census was 12,991. The ward returned eight Councillors. John Coyne, who stood for election in 2004 as a Liberal Democrat, defected to the Green Party in 2006 and was re-elected with the Green Party twice in 2007 and 2011. Cllr Sharon Green resigned from the Liberal Democrat whip to sit as an Independent Independent or Independents may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Artist groups * Independents (artist group), a group of modernist paint ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riverside (Liverpool Ward)
Riverside is a Liverpool City Council Ward in the Liverpool Riverside Parliamentary constituency. It contains a part of Toxteth, the Dingle and the southern part of the city centre. The population of the ward taken at the 2011 census was 18,422. It was formed for the 2004 Municipal elections from the former Abercromby and Dingle wards. Councillors The ward has returned six Councillors indicates seat up for re-election after boundary changes. indicates seat up for re-election. indicates change in affiliation. indicates seat up for re-election after casual vacancy. ''Joe Anderson was elected as Mayor of Liverpool The mayor of Liverpool is the executive mayor of the city of Liverpool in England. The incumbent mayor is Joanne Anderson, who was elected in May 2021. The mayor of Liverpool was previously branded 'the most powerful politician in England outs ... on 3rd May 2012 and thereby resigned his council seat.'' Election results Elections of the 2010s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Princes Park (Liverpool Ward)
Princes Park is a Liverpool City Council Ward in the Liverpool Riverside Parliamentary constituency. The population of the ward taken at the 2011 census was 17,104. The ward is ethnically diverse, with a 53% white, 16% black, 9% asian and 10% mixed ethnicity population. The ward was formed for the 2004 Municipal elections taking the whole of the former Granby ward with part of the former Abercromby ward. It contains the Canning area and parts of Dingle and Toxteth areas as well as Princes Park itself. The Liverpool Women's Hospital is also within its bounds. Councillors The ward returned eight Councillors. Following the resignation of Tim Moore a by-election was held on 17 October 2019; the winner Joanne Anderson was elected as the Mayor of Liverpool in May 2021. Former Lord Mayor of Liverpool Anna Rothery was shortlisted and subsequently removed from contention to be the Labour Party candidate for City Mayor and later resigned from the Labour Party to sit as an inde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Picton, Liverpool
Picton is a Liverpool City Council Ward within the Liverpool Wavertree Parliamentary constituency. The population at the 2011 census was 17,009. The boundary was altered in 2004 losing some of the pre-2004 ward and gaining from the former Kensington, Smithdown and Arundel wards. It contains the Edge Hill area and parts of Wavertree Wavertree is a district of Liverpool, England. It is a ward of Liverpool City Council, and its population at the 2011 census was 14,772. Located to the south and east of the city centre, it is bordered by various districts and suburbs such as .... Councillors post-2004 indicates seat up for re-election after boundary changes. indicates seat up for re-election. indicates change in affiliation. indicates seat up for re-election after casual vacancy. Election results Elections of the 2010s Elections of the 2000s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Old Swan (ward)
Old Swan is a Liverpool City Council Ward in the Liverpool Wavertree Parliamentary constituency. The boundary was changed for the 2004 Municipal elections losing a small area to the new Tuebrook and Stoneycroft ward and gaining part of the former Broadgreen ward. Councillors The ward has returned eight councillors. Gary Millar left the Liberal Democrats and continued to serve as a Labour councillor in April 2011. A by-election was held on 19 September after Peter Brennan, who was the serving Lord Mayor of Liverpool, was forced to resign after sharing a racist video on social media. indicates seat up for re-election after boundary changes. indicates seat up for re-election. indicates change in affiliation. indicates seat up for re-election after casual vacancy. Election results Elections of the 2020s Elections of the 2010s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norris Green (ward)
Norris Green ward is an electoral division of Liverpool City Council centred on the Norris Green district of Liverpool. The ward sits within in the Liverpool West Derby and Liverpool Walton Parliamentary constituencies. Background 2004 ward boundaries The ward was formed for the 2004 Municipal elections from the former Pirrie, Clubmoor, Fazakerley and Gillmoss wards. 2023 ward boundaries The ward boundaries were changed in 2023 following a review by the Local Government Boundary Commission for England which decided that the existing 30 wards each represented by three Councillors should be replaced by 64 wards represented by 85 councillors with varying representation by one, two or three councillors per ward. The Norris Green ward remained a three-member ward, losing the area north of the East Lancashire Road to the new Fazakerley West ward, and gaining a section of the former Clubmoor ward to the east of the North Liverpool Extension Line. The ward boundaries follow Walton H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
