Church (Liverpool ward)
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Coordinates: 53°23′13″N 2°55′12″W / 53.387°N 2.920°W Church is a Liverpool City Council Ward. It contains part of the Mossley Hill area of Liverpool. It includes the road Penny Lane, famous for the Beatles song of the same name. The ward boundary was changed at the 2004 municipal elections to encompass parts of the former Grassendale and Allerton wards and losing part to the new Wavertree ward.[1]
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[edit] Councillors
| Term | Councillor [2] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004–2010 | Colin Eldridge | Liberal Democrat | |
| 2004–present | Erica Kemp | Liberal Democrat | |
| 2004–present | Richard Kemp | Liberal Democrat | |
| 2010–present | Tom Morrison | Liberal Democrat | |
[edit] Election results
[edit] Elections of the 2010s
| Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2011: 5th May 2011 [3] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | Richard Kemp* | 2091 | 41.91% | -3.07% | |
| Labour | Nathalie Nicholas | 1852 | 37.12% | +7.77% | |
| Conservative | Tom Roberts | 501 | 10.04% | +0.11% | |
| Green | Eleanor Janet Mary Martin | 399 | 8.00% | +2.88% | |
| Independent | Jeff Berman | 146 | 2.93% | +0.78% | |
| Majority | 239 | 4.79% | -10.85% | ||
| Turnout | 4989 | 46.92 | -18.30% | ||
| Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | -5.42% | |||
| Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2010: Church [4] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | Thomas William Morrison | 3179 | 44.98% | ||
| Labour | Peter Clarke | 2074 | 29.35% | ||
| Conservative | James Barnaby | 702 | 9.93% | ||
| Liberal | James Robert MacGregor | 556 | 7.87% | ||
| Green | Eleanor Janet Mary Martin | 404 | 5.72% | ||
| Independent | Jeffrey Berman | 152 | 2.15% | ||
| Majority | 1105 | 15.64% | |||
| Turnout | 7067 | 65.22% | |||
| Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
[edit] Elections of the 2000s
| Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2008: Church [5] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | Erica Kemp | 2330 | 60.19% | ||
| Labour | David Shepherd | 522 | 13.48% | ||
| Conservative | Norman Coppell | 360 | 9.30% | ||
| Green | Eleanor Janet Mary Martin | 286 | 7.39% | ||
| Independent | Jeffrey Berman | 273 | 7.05% | ||
| Liberal | James Robert MacGregor | 100 | 2.58% | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 3871 | 36.18% | |||
| Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
| Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2007: Church [6] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | Richard Kemp | 2790 | 69.77% | ||
| Labour | Stephen Laurence Bennett | 461 | 11.53% | ||
| Conservative | Graham Kenneth Jones | 332 | 8.30% | ||
| Green | Eleanor Janet Mary Martin | 329 | 8.23% | ||
| Liberal | James Robert MacGregor | 87 | 2.18% | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 3999 | 37.30% | |||
| Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
| Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2006: Church [7] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | Colin Eldridge* | 2306 | 60.22% | ||
| Labour | Timothy Martin Beaumont | 501 | 13.08% | ||
| Green | Eleanor Janet Mary Martin | 335 | 8.75% | ||
| Conservative | Graham Kenneth Jones | 291 | 7.60% | ||
| Independent | Jeffrey Berman | 274 | 7.16% | ||
| Liberal | James Robert MacGregor | 122 | 3.19% | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 3829 | 34.35% | |||
| Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
After the boundary change of 2004 the whole of Liverpool City Council faced election. Three Councillors were returned.
| Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2004: Church | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | Erica Kemp | 3870 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | Richard Kemp | 3771 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | Colin Eldridge | 3465 | |||
| Green | Eleanor Martin | 736 | |||
| Labour | Wendy Simon | 733 | |||
| Labour | Neville Jones | 601 | |||
| Labour | David Holt | 531 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 5060 | 44.91% | |||
| Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | n/a | |||
'∗ - Denotes sitting Councillor.
[edit] External links
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[edit] References
- ^ "Boundary Commission Report". 15 May 2010. http://www.lgbce.org.uk/all-reviews/north-west/merseyside/liverpool.
- ^ "Liverpool City Council elections 1998-2006". 16 May 2010. http://www.liverpool.gov.uk/Council_government_and_democracy/Elections/Previous_elections/index.asp.
- ^ "Municipal Election Results 2011, Church". Liverpool City Council. http://councillors.liverpool.gov.uk/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?XXR=0&ID=167&RPID=2255007.
- ^ "Municipal Election Results 2010, Church". Liverpool City Council. http://councillors.liverpool.gov.uk/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?XXR=0&ID=135&RPID=1358587.
- ^ "Municipal Election Results 2008, Church". Liverpool City Council. http://councillors.liverpool.gov.uk/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?ID=99&V=0&RPID=1358819.
- ^ "Municipal Election Results 2007, Church". Liverpool City Council. http://councillors.liverpool.gov.uk/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?ID=67&V=0&RPID=1358821.
- ^ "Municipal Election Results 2006, Church". Liverpool City Council. http://councillors.liverpool.gov.uk/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?ID=13&V=0&RPID=1358823.
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