Picton (ward)
53°24′14″N 2°56′20″W / 53.404°N 2.939°W Picton is a Liverpool City Council Ward within the Liverpool Wavertree Parliamentary constituency. The population at the 2011 census was 17,009.[1] The boundary was altered in 2004 losing some of the pre-2004 ward and gaining from the former Kensington, Smithdown and Arundel wards. It contains the Edge Hill area and parts of Wavertree.[2]
Councillors
post-2004
| Term | Councillor [3] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats/meta/color" | | 2004–2010 | Laurence Sidorczuk | Liberal Democrats |
| style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats/meta/color" | | 2004–2010 | Ian Jobling | Liberal Democrats |
| style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | 2010-2011 | Labour | |
| style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats/meta/color" | | 2004–2012 | Andrew Makinson | Liberal Democrats |
| style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | 2010–present | Tim Beaumont | Labour |
| style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | 2011–present | Abdul Basit Qadir | Labour |
| style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | 2012–present | Nathalie Nicholas | Labour |
Cllr Ian Jobling defected from the Liberal Democrats to Labour in August 2010. He subsequently successfully stood the Allerton and Hunts Cross ward.[4]
Election results
Elections of the 2010s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Tim Beaumont | 1794 | 65.86% | -8.84% | |
| UKIP | David Halvorsen | 307 | 11.27% | +6.89% | |
| Green | Ross James Campbell | 305 | 11.20% | +3.77% | |
| Liberal Democrats | Kevin White | 134 | 4.92% | -2.59% | |
| Conservative | Alma Gavine McGing | 83 | 3.05% | -0.11% | |
| TUSC | Frank Bowen | 61 | 2.24% | n/a | |
| Liberal | Susan O'Brien | 40 | 1.47% | -1.69% | |
| Majority | 1,487 | 54.59% | -12.60% | ||
| Turnout | 2724 | 26.71% | +1.35% | ||
| Labour hold | Swing | -7.87% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Nathalie Alicia Nicholas | 1960 | 74.70% | +12.51% | |
| Liberal Democrats | Paul Woodruff | 197 | 7.51% | -15.17% | |
| Green | Jennifer Jane Geddes | 195 | 7.43% | -0.24% | |
| UKIP | Shimrit Manning | 115 | 4.38% | n/a | |
| Liberal | Shelley Harrison | 83 | 3.16% | -1.37% | |
| Conservative | Seth Pemberton | 74 | 3.16% | +0.23% | |
| Majority | 1,763 | 67.19% | +27.69% | ||
| Turnout | 2624 | 25.36% | -5.94% | ||
| Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | +13.84% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Abdul Basit Qadir | 2059 | 62.19% | +7.77% | |
| Liberal Democrats | Laurence Sidorczuk | 751 | 22.68% | -10.41% | |
| Green | Jennifer Jane Geddes | 254 | 7.67% | +4.00% | |
| Liberal | Griffith Wynne Parry | 150 | 4.53% | -0.12% | |
| Conservative | Patricia Anita Waddington | 97 | 2.93% | -1.24% | |
| Majority | 1308 | 39.50% | +18.17% | ||
| Turnout | 3311 | 31.30% | -18.52% | ||
| Labour hold | Swing | 9.09% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Timothy Martin Beaumont | 2937 | 54.42% | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Laurence Sidorczuk | 1786 | 33.09% | ||
| Liberal | Griffith Wynne Parry | 251 | 4.65% | ||
| Conservative | Pauline Anne Shuttleworth | 225 | 4.17% | ||
| Green | Ian Harvey | 198 | 3.67% | ||
| Majority | 1151 | 21.33% | |||
| Turnout | 5397 | 49.82% | |||
| Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
Elections of the 2000s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew Makinson | 1262 | 47.89% | ||
| Labour | Timothy Martin Beaumont | 1015 | 38.52% | ||
| Green | Laurence Wilson | 150 | 5.69% | ||
| Liberal | Griffith Wynne Parry | 109 | 4.14% | ||
| Conservative | Ann Temple | 99 | 3.76% | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 2635 | 24.16% | |||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Ian Jobling | 1316 | 53.41% | ||
| Labour | Denis Dunphy | 721 | 29.26% | ||
| Liberal | Griffith Wynne Parry | 236 | 9.58% | ||
| Green | Jean Hill | 118 | 4.79% | ||
| Conservative | Ann Temple | 73 | 2.96% | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 2464 | 22.99% | |||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Laurence Sidorczuk | 1253 | 49.55% | ||
| Labour | Angela Eileen Glanville | 879 | 34.76% | ||
| Liberal | Griffith Wynne Parry | 217 | 8.58% | ||
| Green | Nilesh Chauhan | 180 | 7.12% | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 2529 | 21.15% | |||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
After the boundary change of 2004 the whole of Liverpool City Council faced election. Three Councillors were returned.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew Makinson | 1871 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Ian Jobling | 1782 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Laurence Sidorczuk | 1764 | |||
| Labour | Angela Glanville | 1192 | |||
| Labour | Denis Dunphy | 1104 | |||
| Labour | Neville Bann | 1054 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 3253 | 26.32% | |||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | n/a | |||
• italics - Denotes the sitting Councillor.
• bold - Denotes the winning candidate.
External links
References
- ^ "City of Liverpool Ward population 2011". Retrieved 12 January 2016.
- ^ "Boundary Commission Report". 15 May 2010.
- ^ "Liverpool City Council elections 1998-2006". 16 May 2010.
- ^ Liverpool Lib Dem Ian Jobling defects to Labour. 24 August 2010
- ^ "Municipal Elections 2014, Picton". Liverpool City Council.
- ^ "Municipal Elections 2012, Picton". Liverpool City Council.
- ^ "Municipal Election Results 2011, Picton". Liverpool City Council.
- ^ "Municipal Election Results 2010, Picton". Liverpool City Council.
- ^ "Municipal Election Results 2008, Picton". Liverpool City Council.
- ^ "Municipal Election Results 2007, Picton". Liverpool City Council.
- ^ "Municipal Election Results 2006, Picton". Liverpool City Council.