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The 2018 Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council Election took place on 3 May 2018 to elect members of Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council in England. [1] This was on the same day as other local elections.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
| Party | Seats | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 40 | 2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 3 |  | |
| Green | 1 |  1 | |
| Independent | 1 | 1 | |
Contents
1 Election Results
1.1 Overall election result
1.2 Changes in council composition
1.3 Votes summary
1.4 Seats summary
2 Ward results
2.1 Cherryfield
2.2 Halewood North
2.3 Halewood South
2.4 Northwood
2.5 Page Moss
2.6 Prescot North
2.7 Prescot South
2.8 Roby
2.9 Shevington
2.10 St Gabriel's
2.11 St Michael's
2.12 Stockbridge
2.13 Swanside
2.14 Whiston and Cronton
2.15 Whitefield
3 Changes between 2018 and 2019
3.1 Halewood South by-election 2018
4 Notes
5 References
Election Results[edit]
Overall election result[edit]
Overall result compared with 2016.
| Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council Election Results, 2018 | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidates | Votes | |||||||||||||
| Stood | Elected | Gained | Unseated | Net | % of total | % | № | Net % | |||||||
| | Labour | 15 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 80.0 | 66.2 | 19,007 | 5.6 | |||||
| | Green | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.7 | 12.4 | 3,553 | 7.8 | |||||
| | Conservative | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0.0 | 6.9 | 1,993 | 0.1 | |||||
| | Liberal Democrat | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 6.7 | 6.8 | 1,704 | 0.4 | |||||
| | Independent | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.7 | 5.9 | 1,704 | 1.2 | |||||
| | UKIP | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0.0 | 1.2 | 334 | 2.9 | |||||
| | TUSC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0.0 | 0.5 | 156 | 2.8 | |||||
[2]
Changes in council composition[edit]
Prior to the election the composition of the council was:
42 | 3 |
Lab | LD |
After the election, the composition of the council was:
40 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Lab | LD | G | I |
Votes summary[edit]
Seats summary[edit]
Ward results[edit]
Results compared directly with the last local election in 2016.
Cherryfield[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | David Lonergan | 1,329 | 82.0 | 20.0 | |
Green Party - Save Our Green Space | Michael Dooley | 188 | 11.6 | New | |
Conservative | Adam Butler | 103 | 6.4 | 0.3 | |
| Majority | 1,141 | 70.4 | 40.2 | ||
Registered electors | 7,994 | ||||
Turnout | 1,626 | 20.3 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 6 | 0.4 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | 20.1 | |||
Halewood North[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Terry Powell | 1,419 | 66.5 | 8.3 | |
Independent | Bob Swann | 447 | 20.9 | 6.8 | |
Liberal Democrat | Jenny McNeilis | 268 | 12.6 | New | |
| Majority | 972 | 45.6 | 3.0 | ||
Registered electors | 8,247 | ||||
Turnout | 2,145 | 26.0 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 11 | 0.5 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | 1.5 | |||
Halewood South[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Allan Harvey | 1,231 | 47.3 | 25.5 | |
Labour | Gary See | 1,190 | 45.8 | 6.6 | |
Conservative | Graham Tubey | 180 | 6.9 | 1.5 | |
| Majority | 41 | 1.5 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 8,138 | ||||
Turnout | 2,610 | 32.1 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 9 | 0.3 | |||
Independent gain from Labour | Swing | 16.1 | |||
Northwood[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Harry Bell | 1,439 | 86.5 | 20.3 | |
Green Party - Save Our Green Space | Russell Greenway | 225 | 13.5 | New | |
| Majority | 1,214 | 73.0 | 40.6 | ||
Registered electors | 8,399 | ||||
Turnout | 1,673 | 19.9 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 9 | 0.5 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | 20.3 | |||
Page Moss[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour Co-op | Andy Moorhead | 1,152 | 80.1 | 4.3 | |
Green Party - Save Our Green Space | Kirk Sandringham | 287 | 19.9 | 4.3 | |
| Majority | 865 | 60.2 | 8.4 | ||
Registered electors | 7,737 | ||||
Turnout | 1,450 | 18.7 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 11 | 0.8 | |||
Labour Co-op hold | Swing | 4.3 | |||
Prescot North[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Frances Wynn | 1,373 | 60.3 | 9.8 | |
Labour | Tony Ely | 781 | 34.3 | 0.5 | |
Conservative | Aaron Waters | 124 | 5.4 | 1.4 | |
| Majority | 592 | 26.0 | 9.3 | ||
Registered electors | 7,580 | ||||
Turnout | 2,283 | 30.1 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 5 | 0.2 | |||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | 3.5 | |||
Prescot South[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Green Party - Save Our Green Space | Kai Taylor | 1,520 | 65.5 | New | |
Labour | Lynn O’Keeffe | 736 | 31.7 | 31.4 | |
Conservative | Sheila Webster | 64 | 2.8 | 6.6 | |
| Majority | 784 | 33.8 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 7,079 | ||||
Turnout | 2,322 | 32.8 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 2 | 0.1 | |||
Green gain from Labour | Swing | 30.7 | |||
Roby[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Kevin Bannon | 1,299 | 56.1 | 7.1 | |
Green Party - Save Our Green Space | Martin Mackerel | 510 | 22.0 | 9.1 | |
Conservative | Antony Reed | 400 | 17.3 | 4.4 | |
Independent | Jayne Tattan | 107 | 4.6 | New | |
| Majority | 789 | 34.1 | 3.3 | ||
Registered electors | 7,460 | ||||
Turnout | 2,320 | 31.1 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 4 | 0.2 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | 1.7 | |||
Shevington[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Tommy Rowe | 1,402 | 90.0 | 13.5 | |
TUSC | Neill Dunne | 156 | 10.0 | 13.5 | |
| Majority | 1,246 | 80.0 | 27.0 | ||
Registered electors | 7,597 | ||||
Turnout | 1,574 | 20.7 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 16 | 1.0 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | 13.5 | |||
St Gabriel's[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Dot Johnson | 1,352 | 76.7 | 8.7 | |
Liberal Democrat | Dean Boyle | 153 | 8.7 | New | |
UKIP | Fred Fricker | 131 | 7.4 | 18.1 | |
Conservative | Victoria Smart | 127 | 7.2 | 0.6 | |
| Majority | 1,199 | 68.0 | 25.5 | ||
Registered electors | 7,239 | ||||
Turnout | 1,770 | 24.5 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 7 | 0.4 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | 12.8 | |||
St Michael's[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Kay Moorhead | 1,267 | 84.7 | 10.3 | |
Conservative | Sheila Scott | 118 | 7.9 | 0.4 | |
UKIP | John Price | 111 | 7.4 | 9.9 | |
| Majority | 1,149 | 76.8 | 19.7 | ||
Registered electors | 7,079 | ||||
Turnout | 1,505 | 21.3 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 9 | 0.6 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | 9.9 | |||
Stockbridge[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Dennis Baum | 1,189 | 76.7 | 5.7 | |
Green Party - Save Our Green Space | Paul Ryan | 189 | 12.2 | New | |
Independent | Paul Woods | 173 | 11.2 | 17.8 | |
| Majority | 1,000 | 64.5 | 22.5 | ||
Registered electors | 7,963 | ||||
Turnout | 1,556 | 19.5 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 5 | 0.3 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | 11.3 | |||
Swanside[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Colin Dever | 1,666 | 81.3 | 5.4 | |
Independent | Johnny Webster | 193 | 9.4 | New | |
Conservative | Carole Sullivan | 190 | 9.3 | 1.1 | |
| Majority | 1,473 | 71.9 | 9.8 | ||
Registered electors | 7,456 | ||||
Turnout | 2,057 | 27.6 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 8 | 0.4 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | 4.9 | |||
Whiston and Cronton[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Gillian Flatley | 1,207 | 55.5 | 11.2 | |
Green Party - Save Our Green Space | Ron Gaffney | 634 | 29.2 | New | |
Conservative | Carl Cross | 240 | 11.0 | 1.6 | |
UKIP | Neil Miney | 92 | 4.2 | New | |
| Majority | 573 | 26.3 | 19.7 | ||
Registered electors | 7,480 | ||||
Turnout | 2,179 | 29.1 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 6 | 0.3 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | 9.9 | |||
Whitefield[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Louise Harbour | 1,579 | 90.6 | 45.3 | |
Liberal Democrat | Les Rigby | 164 | 9.4 | New | |
| Majority | 1,415 | 81.2 | 64.6 | ||
Registered electors | 7,924 | ||||
Turnout | 1,763 | 22.3 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 20 | 1.1 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | 32.3 | |||
Changes between 2018 and 2019[edit]
Halewood South by-election 2018[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Gary See | 1,012 | 51.6 | 5.8 | |
Independent | Bob Swann | 778 | 39.7 | 7.6 | |
Liberal Democrat | Jenny McNeilis | 118 | 6.0 | New | |
Conservative | Ruth Smart | 54 | 2.8 | 4.1 | |
| Majority | 234 | 11.9 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 1,968 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 6 | 0.3 | | ||
Labour hold | Swing | 6.7 | |||
[3][4]
Notes[edit]
• italics denote a sitting councillor • bold denotes the winning candidate
References[edit]
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^ "Borough Elections Results - May 2018" (PDF). Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council.
^ "Halewood South Ward By-election Results" (PDF). Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
^ "Statements of Persons Nominated". Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
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