Garston ward is an electoral division of

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centred on the Garston district of the city. It was created in 1902 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 Garston ward was reinstated as a two-member ward from the western half of the former Speke Garston ward and the southern half of the former

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ward. The ward contains the

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, Garston Leisure Centre, and the

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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

^§Sam Gorst was a re-standing councillor for the former

ward. Sharon Connor was a re-standing councillor for the former Allerton and Hunts Cross ward.

References

{{Liverpool Wards of Liverpool Elections in Merseyside