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Coordinates: 53°20′53″N 2°52′41″W / 53.348°N 2.878°W / 53.348; -2.878
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==Election results==
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Revision as of 20:57, 6 April 2012

53°20′53″N 2°52′41″W / 53.348°N 2.878°W / 53.348; -2.878 Speke Garston is a Liverpool City Council Ward, within the Garston and Halewood Parliamentary constituency. It was formed for the 2004 Municipal elections from the former St Mary's ward and includes the Garston and Speke areas.[1]

The resignation of Liberal Democrat Cllr Danny Hughes led to a by election taking place on the 8 March 2007, which was subsequently won by the Labour candidate, Colin Strickland.

Councillors

The ward has returned six Councillors[2]

Term Councillor Party
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats/meta/color" | 2004–2006 Frank Roderick Liberal Democrats
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats/meta/color" | 2004–2007 Danny Hughes Liberal Democrats
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats/meta/color" | 2004–2007 Paula Keaveny Liberal Democrats
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | 2006–present Doreen Knight Labour
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | 2007–present Colin Strickland Labour
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | 2007–present Mary Rasmussen Labour

Election results

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2012: 3rd May 2012 [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Julian Mann
Liberal Democrats Rachel Oelbaum
Green Helen Randall
Labour Colin Strickland
Majority
Turnout
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2011: 5th May 2011 [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mary Rasmussen 3,167 82.20% +1.62%
Liberal Democrats Philip Wren 244 6.33% −0.85%
Green Helen Randall 168 4.36% +0.89%
Conservative Nigel Barber 141 3.66% −2.76%
Liberal John Pagan 133 3.45 +1.11%
Majority 2923 75.87 +2.47%
Turnout 3853 30.34% −17.09%
Labour hold Swing +0.39%
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2010: Speke-Garston [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Doreen Knight* 4847 80.58% +17.22%
Liberal Democrats Rachel Helen Oelbaum 432 7.18% −9.08%
Conservative Norman Coppell 386 6.42% +0.61%
Green Helen Anne McAlister 209 3.47% +0.31%
Liberal John Harold Pagan 141 2.34% −2.01%
Majority 4415 73.40%
Turnout 6015 47.43%
Labour hold Swing +13.15%

Elections of the 2000s

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2008: Speke-Garston [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Colin Strickland* 1866 63.36%
Liberal Democrats Jackie Elaine Wilson 479 16.26%
BNP Jane Greenhalgh 208 7.06%
Conservative Brenda Coppell 171 5.81%
Liberal Irene Norah Mayes 128 4.35%
Green Fiona Coyne 93 3.16%
Majority
Turnout 2945 23.19%
Labour hold Swing
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2007: Speke-Garston [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mary Rasmussen 1859 57.13%
Liberal Democrats Paula Keaveney 990 30.42%
BNP Steven McEllenborough 190 5.84%
Conservative Brenda Coppell 81 2.49%
Green Cherry Fitzsimmons 75 2.30%
Liberal John Harold Pagan 59 1.81%
Majority
Turnout 3254 25.58%
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Speke-Garston by-election, 8th March 2007 [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Colin Strickland 1984 54.30%
Liberal Democrats Lynnie Marie Williams 1218 33.33%
BNP Steven Greenhalgh 281 7.69%
Green Cherry Fitzsimmons 68 1.86%
Conservative Brenda Coppell 54 1.48%
UKIP Mark Eric Bill 49 1.34%
Majority
Turnout 3654 28.71%
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2006: Speke-Garston [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Doreen Knight 2141 59.29%
Liberal Democrats Francis Stanley Roderick 1138 31.51%
Green Cherry Fitzsimmons 141 3.90%
Conservative Denise Mary Nuttall 107 2.96%
Liberal Michael Alan Williams 84 2.33%
Majority
Turnout 3611 27.31%
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

After the boundary change of 2004 the whole of Liverpool City Council faced election. Three Councillors were returned at this election.

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2004: Speke-Garston [10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Danny Hughes 2368
Liberal Democrats Paula Keaveney 2313
Liberal Democrats Frank Roderick 2211
Labour Doreen Knight 1608
Labour Colin Strickland 1506
Labour Raymond Carrick 1417
Conservative Denise Nuttall 169
Majority
Turnout 4433 33.89%
Liberal Democrats hold Swing n/a

External links

References

  1. ^ "Boundary Commission Report". 15 May 2010.
  2. ^ "Liverpool City Council elections 1998-2006". 15 May 2010.
  3. ^ "Municipal Elections 2012, List of candidates". Liverpool City Council.
  4. ^ "Municipal Elections 2011, Speke-Garston". Liverpool City Council.
  5. ^ "Municipal Elections 2010, Speke-Garston". Liverpool City Council.
  6. ^ "Municipal Election results 2008, Speke-Garston". Liverpool City Council.
  7. ^ "Municipal Election results 2007, Speke-Garston". Liverpool City Council.
  8. ^ "Speke-Garston by-election results, 8th March 2007". Liverpool City Council.
  9. ^ "Municipal Election results 2006, Speke-Garston". Liverpool City Council.
  10. ^ "Municipal Election results 2004" (PDF). Liverpool City Council.