Edge Hill (Liverpool Ward)
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Edge Hill ward is an electoral division of
Liverpool City Council Liverpool City Council is the governing body for the city of Liverpool in Merseyside, England. It consists of 90 councillors, three for each of the city's 30 wards. The council is currently controlled by the Labour Party and is led by Mayor ...
centred on the Edge Hill area of the city. It was created in 1895 from part of the previous
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ward where three councillors were elected. It was dissolved in 1953. The ward was recreated in 2023 following a review by the
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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 Edge Hill ward was reinstated as a single-member ward from the western half of the former Picton ward and a small part of the former Princes Park ward. The ward contains
Archbishop Blanch School Archbishop Blanch School is a Church of England secondary school for girls located in Liverpool, England. The school is named after Baron Stuart Blanch who was Bishop of Liverpool from 1966 to 1975, and Archbishop of York from 1975 to 1983. I ...
, the
Edge Hill railway station Edge Hill railway station is a railway station that serves the district of Edge Hill, Liverpool, England and is one of the oldest railway stations in the world There have been two stations of that name. The first stood a short distance south- ...
and Wavertree Botanic Garden and Park.


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 2020s


References

{{Liverpool Wards of Liverpool Elections in Merseyside