Anfield is a
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 ...
ward in the
Liverpool Walton
Liverpool, Walton is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2017 by Dan Carden of the Labour Party. Carden won the highest percentage share of the vote in June 2017 of 650 constituencies, 85.7%. It is th ...
Parliamentary constituency.
The ward was created in 1900 with a single councillor elected in that year, a second was elected in 1901 and a third in 1902. The boundary of the ward has been altered in 1953, 1973, 1980 and finally in 2004.
The ward contains
Anfield Cemetery,
Stanley Park and
Anfield Stadium
Anfield is a football stadium in Anfield, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, which has a seating capacity of 53,394, making it the seventh largest football stadium in England. It has been the home of Liverpool F.C. since their formation in 1892. ...
. In 2004 the ward was slightly enlarged and the current ward boundaries are Walton Lane to the west; the
Canada Dock Branch Line to the north; roughly Townsend Lane, Lower Breck Road and Rocky Lane to the east; and Walton Breck Road, Oakfield Road and Belmont Road to the south.
Councillors
By-elections have been held on 7 May 1987 (alongside an ordinary election) when Paul Downes vacated his seat and on 18 November 2021 following the death of Cllr Ros Groves who had successfully defended her seat at the May 2021 elections.
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
Elections of the 2000s
After the boundary change of 2004 the whole of Liverpool City Council faced election. Three Councillors were returned at this election.
Elections of the 1990s
Elections of the 1980s
After the boundary change of 1980 the whole of Liverpool City Council faced election. Three Councillors were returned at this election.
• ''italics'' denotes the sitting councillor
• bold denotes the winning candidate
See also
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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 ...
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Liverpool City Council elections
Liverpool City Council elections will be held every four years from 2023. Between 1973 and 2021 elections were generally held three years out of every four, with a third of the council being elected each time. Liverpool City Council is the local ...
1880–present
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Liverpool Town Council elections
Liverpool Town Council existed from 1835 to 1880.
Liverpool Town Council was established by the Municipal Corporations Act 1835, replacing the Liverpool Common Council which was first established under the Charter of John, King of England, King J ...
1835 - 1879
External links
Ward Profile
References
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Wards of Liverpool