Belle Vale (Liverpool ward)

Belle Vale is a Liverpool City Council ward in the Garston and Halewood Parliamentary constituency. The population of the ward at the 2011 census was 15,004.^[1] It was formed for the 2004 municipal elections from the former Valley and Netherley wards.

In 2016 Councillor Janet Kent retired and two seats were contested.

Councillors

Term		Councillor^[2]	Party
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats/meta/color" \|	2004–2007	Ian Phillips	Liberal Democrats
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats/meta/color" \|	2004–2008	Tom Marshall	Liberal Democrats
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" \|	2007–2016	Janet Kent	Labour
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" \|	2008–2016	Claire Glare (née Wilner)	Labour
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" \|	2004–present	Pauline Walton	Labour
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" \|	2016–present	Ruth Bennett	Labour
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" \|	2016–present	Helen Thompson	Labour

Election results

Elections of the 2010s

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2016: 5th May 2016 ^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Ruth Lillian Bennett	2,196	71.64%	-4.31%
	Labour	Helen Thompson	1,761
	Liberal Democrats	Stephen Atkinson	384	6.95%	+3.51%
	TUSC	Alan David Fogg	360	11.81%	+8.06%
	TUSC	Roy Dixon	292
	Green	Hilary McDonagh	217	3.93%	+0.93%
	Conservative	Beryl Pinnington	127	4.00%	-0.30%
	Conservative	Elizabeth Ann Pearson	94
	Liberal	Damien Patrick Daly	92	1.67%	+0.61%
Majority			1,812	64.69%	-2.48%
Registered electors			11,290
Turnout			2,773	24.56%	-40.99%
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2015: 7th May 2015 ^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Janet Kent	5,675	75.95%	+8.79%
	UKIP	Carl Sullivan	656	8.78%	-9.01%
	Conservative	Ben Hachula	301	4.03%	+0.39%
	TUSC	Roy Dixon	280	3.75%	-1.37%
	Liberal Democrats	Ian Phillips	275	3.44%	n/a
	Green	Joel Kenyon	224	3.00%
	Liberal	Damien Patrick Daly	79	1.06%	-1.10%
Majority			5,019	67.17%	+17.80%
Registered electors			11,436
Turnout			7,496	65.55%	+34.79%
	Labour hold		Swing	8.9%

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2014: 22nd May 2014 ^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Pauline Walton	2,307	67.16%	-14.98%
	UKIP	Carl Sullivan	611	17.79%	n/a
	TUSC	Roy Dixon	176	5.12%	+1.24%
	Green	Julie Elizabeth Birch-Holt	141	4.10%	+0.25%
	Conservative	Maria Prayle	125	3.64%	n/a
	Liberal	Damien Patrick Daly	75	2.18%	-3.88%
Majority			1,696	49.37%	-26.71%
Turnout			3,435	30.76%	+0.55%
	Labour hold		Swing

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2012: 3rd May 2012 ^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Claire Wilner	2,709	82.14%	+0.63%
	Liberal	Damien Patrick Daly	200	6.06%	-3.26%
	BNP	Christopher Beatson	134	4.06%	n/a
	TUSC	Lynne Wild	128	3.88%	n/a
	Green	Julie Elizabeth Birch-Holt	127	3.85%	-0.60%
Majority			2,209	76.08%	+3.90%
Turnout			3,298	30.21%	-5.45%
	Labour hold		Swing	1.95%

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2011: 5th May 2011 ^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Janet Irene Kent	3147	81.51%	+20.06%
	Liberal Democrats	Michael Marner	360	9.32%	-22.33%
	Conservative	Paul Barber	182	4.71%	+0.08%
	Green	Julie Birch-Holt	172	4.45%	+2.18%
Majority			2787	72.18%	+61.47%
Turnout			3861	35.66%	-22.62%
	Labour hold		Swing	21.20%

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2010: Belle Vale ^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Pauline Walton	3811	61.45%
	Liberal Democrats	Ian Philips	1963	31.65%
	Conservative	Stephen Fitzsimmons	287	4.63%
	Green	Julie Elizabeth Birch-Holt	141	2.27%
Majority			664	10.71%
Turnout			6202	58.28%
	Labour hold		Swing

Elections of the 2000s

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2008: Belle Vale ^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Claire Louise Wilner	1673	45.86%
	Liberal Democrats	Tom Marshall	1383	37.91%
	BNP	Peter Michael Molloy	336	9.21%
	Conservative	Jack Stallworthy	111	3.04%
	Green	Mark Kendal Bowman	78	2.14%
	United Socialist	Paul Filby	67	1.84%
Majority
Turnout			3648	33.09%
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2007: Belle Vale ^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Janet Kent	1639	46.42%
	Liberal Democrats	Ian Phillips	1505	42.62%
	Conservative	Norman Coppell	118	3.34%
	Liberal	Damien Patrick Daly	109	3.09%
	United Socialist	Paul Filby	82	2.32%
	Green	Andrea Pennington	78	2.21%
Majority
Turnout			3531	32.09%
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2006: Belle Vale ^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Pauline Walton	1903	42.24%
	Liberal Democrats	Peter Joseph Rainford	1556	42.24%
	Liberal	Deborah Ann Mayes	131	3.56%
	Conservative	Norman Coppell	94	2.55%
Majority
Turnout			3684	32.36%
	Labour hold		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: Belle Vale ^[12]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Thomas Marshall	2082
	Liberal Democrats	Ian Phillips	2911
	Labour	Pauline Walton	1859
	Liberal Democrats	Francis O'Donoghue	1796
	Labour	Oliver Martins	1626
	Labour	Timothy Moore	1537
	Conservative	Joyce Larrosa	181
Majority
Turnout			4303	37.40%

• italics denotes the sitting councillor • bold denotes the winning candidate

References

^ "Liverpool City Ward population 2011". Retrieved 11 January 2016.
^ "Liverpool City Council elections 1998-2006". 15 May 2010. Archived from the original on 12 April 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
^ "Municipal Election Results 2016, Belle Vale". Liverpool City Council.
^ "Municipal Election Results 2015, Belle Vale". Liverpool City Council.
^ "Municipal Election Results 2014, Belle Vale". Liverpool City Council.
^ "Municipal Election Results 2012, Belle Vale". Liverpool City Council.
^ "Municipal Election results 2011, Belle Vale". Liverpool City Council.
^ "Municipal Election results 2010, Belle Vale". Liverpool City Council.
^ "Municipal Election results 2008, Belle Vale". Liverpool City Council.
^ "Municipal Election results 2007, Belle Vale". Liverpool City Council.
^ "Municipal Election results 2006, Belle Vale". Liverpool City Council.
^ "Municipal Election results 2004" (PDF). Liverpool City Council.

External links

Liverpool City Council: Ward Profile^{[permanent dead link]}

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[1] "Liverpool City Ward population 2011". Retrieved 11 January 2016.

[2] "Liverpool City Council elections 1998-2006". 15 May 2010. Archived from the original on 12 April 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

[3] "Municipal Election Results 2016, Belle Vale". Liverpool City Council.

[4] "Municipal Election Results 2015, Belle Vale". Liverpool City Council.

[5] "Municipal Election Results 2014, Belle Vale". Liverpool City Council.

[6] "Municipal Election Results 2012, Belle Vale". Liverpool City Council.

[7] "Municipal Election results 2011, Belle Vale". Liverpool City Council.

[8] "Municipal Election results 2010, Belle Vale". Liverpool City Council.

[9] "Municipal Election results 2008, Belle Vale". Liverpool City Council.

[10] "Municipal Election results 2007, Belle Vale". Liverpool City Council.

[11] "Municipal Election results 2006, Belle Vale". Liverpool City Council.

[12] "Municipal Election results 2004" (PDF). Liverpool City Council.

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v t e Districts and Wards of the City of Liverpool
Districts	Aigburth Allerton Anfield Belle Vale Broadgreen Canning Childwall Chinatown City Centre Clubmoor Croxteth Dingle Dovecot Edge Hill Everton Fairfield Fazakerley Garston Gateacre Gillmoss Grassendale Hunt's Cross Kensington Kirkdale Knotty Ash Mossley Hill Netherley Norris Green Oglet Old Swan Orrell Park Sefton Park St Michael's Hamlet Speke Stoneycroft Toxteth Tuebrook Vauxhall Walton Wavertree West Derby Woolton
Wards	Aigburth Allerton Anfield Arundel Belle Vale Broadgreen Brownlow Hill Calderstones Canning Childwall Church City Centre North City Centre South Clubmoor East Clubmoor West County Croxteth Croxteth Country Park Dingle Edge Hill Everton East Everton North Everton West Fazakerley East Fazakerley North Fazakerley West Festival Gardens Garston Gateacre Grassendale & Cressington Greenbank Park Kensington and Fairfield Kirkdale East Kirkdale West Knotty Ash & Dovecot Park Mossley Hill Much Woolton & Hunts Cross Norris Green Old Swan East Old Swan West Orrell Park Penny Lane Princes Park Sandfield Park Sefton Park Smithdown Speke Springwood St Michaels Stoneycroft Toxteth Tuebrook Breckside Park Tuebrook Larkhill Vauxhall Walton Waterfront North Waterfront South Wavertree Garden Suburb Wavertree Village West Derby Deysbrook West Derby Leyfield West Derby Muirhead Woolton Village Yew Tree
Defunct wards	Abercromby Allerton and Hunt's Cross Allerton, Childwall and Little Woolton Breckfield Brunswick Castle Street Central Central, Everton, Netherfield Clubmoor Cressington Dovecot Everton Exchange Fairfield Fazakerley Gillmoss Granby Granby, Princes Park Grassendale Great George Greenbank Kensington Kirkdale Knotty Ash Lime Street Little Woolton Low Hill Low Hill, Smithdown Melrose Melrose, Westminster Much Woolton Netherfield Netherley North Scotland North Toxteth North Walton Old Swan Picton Pirrie Pitt Street Riverside Rodney Street St. Anne Street St. Domingo St. James' St. Mary's St. Paul's St. Peter's Sandhills Scotland Sefton Park East Sefton Park West South Scotland South Toxteth South Walton Speke-Garston Tuebrook Tuebrook and Stoneycroft Valley Warbreck Wavertree West Derby Westminster Woolton Woolton East Woolton West