Main article: 2004 United Kingdom local elections
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The 2004 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 10 June 2004 to elect members of Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This election was held on the same day as other local elections.
The whole council was up for election due to boundary changes.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
Party | Seats | ± | |
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Labour | 26 | ||
Conservative | 21 | 2 | |
Liberal Democrat | 19 | 3 | |
WIN | 0 | 1 |
Election results
Overall election result
Overall result compared with 2003.
Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election result, 2004 | |||||||||||||||
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Party | Candidates | Votes | |||||||||||||
Stood | Elected | Net | % of total | % | № | Net % | |||||||||
Conservative | 66 | 21 | 2 | 31.8 | 33.5 | 36,404 | 4.4 | ||||||||
Liberal Democrats | 66 | 19 | 3 | 28.8 | 30.0 | 32,530 | 3.0 | ||||||||
Labour | 62 | 26 | 39.4 | 29.6 | 32,135 | 1.8 | |||||||||
Green | 17 | 0 | 0.0 | 5.9 | 6,404 | 3.3 | |||||||||
WIN | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 846 | |||||||||
BNP | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 246 | 0.1 |
Ward results
Bebington
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Sheila Clarke | 2,150 | 35.1 | N/A | |
Labour | Keith Williams | 2,131 | 34.8 | N/A | |
Conservative | Leslie Thomas | 2,104 | – | – | |
Labour | Anna McLaughlin | 2,097 | – | – | |
Labour | Walter Smith | 2,034 | – | – | |
Conservative | Jacqueline Hall | 1,875 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Edward Rayner | 1,227 | 20.0 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Gary Booth | 1,225 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Stuart Southern | 985 | – | – | |
Green | Michael Harper | 617 | 10.1 | N/A | |
Majority | 19 | 0.3 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 12,066 | ||||
Turnout | 49.2 | N/A | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Bidston and St James
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | John Cocker | 1,786 | 68.5 | N/A | |
Labour | Harry Smith | 1,716 | – | – | |
Labour | Ann McLachlan | 1,559 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | John Tomlinson | 439 | 16.8 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Paul Gilbert | 429 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Tamara Gilbert | 418 | – | – | |
Conservative | Audrey Clare | 382 | 14.7 | N/A | |
Conservative | Harold Hall | 358 | – | – | |
Conservative | John Laing | 356 | – | – | |
Majority | 1,347 | 51.7 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 10,638 | ||||
Turnout | 27.2 | N/A | |||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Birkenhead and Tranmere
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Jean Stapleton | 1,400 | 47.7 | N/A | |
Labour | Phillip Davies | 1,292 | – | – | |
Labour | David Christian | 1,275 | – | – | |
WIN | Andrew Dow | 408 | 13.9 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Phillip Lloyd | 401 | 13.7 | N/A | |
WIN | Deirdre Baker | 382 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Alan Brighouse | 376 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Margaret Teggin | 349 | – | – | |
WIN | John Maher | 311 | – | – | |
Green | Catherine Page | 249 | 8.5 | N/A | |
BNP | John Edwards | 246 | 8.4 | N/A | |
Conservative | Tom Parker | 233 | 7.9 | N/A | |
Conservative | Kenneth Jackson | 217 | – | – | |
Conservative | Elizabeth Johnson | 186 | – | – | |
Majority | 992 | 33.8 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 10,364 | ||||
Turnout | 27.0 | N/A | |||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Bromborough
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Stephen Niblock | 2,633 | 57.1 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Robert Moon | 2,517 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Alan Taylor | 2,335 | – | – | |
Labour | Joseph Walsh | 1,146 | 24.8 | N/A | |
Labour | Andrew Page | 1,049 | – | – | |
Labour | Audrey Moore | 1,017 | – | – | |
Conservative | Allan Guy | 460 | 10.0 | N/A | |
Conservative | Kathryn Hodson | 433 | – | – | |
Conservative | Barbara Rothwell | 392 | – | – | |
Green | Ann Jones | 260 | 5.6 | N/A | |
WIN | Kathleen Parr | 114 | 2.5 | N/A | |
Majority | 1,487 | 32.3 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 10,833 | ||||
Turnout | 41.6 | N/A | |||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Clatterbridge
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Isabel Moon | 3,243 | 48.3 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Alan Jennings | 2,817 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Christopher Teggin | 2,298 | – | – | |
Conservative | Irena Povall | 2,184 | 32.5 | N/A | |
Conservative | David Kirwan | 2,025 | – | – | |
Conservative | Alexander Melbourne | 1,841 | – | – | |
Labour | Robert Buckingham | 952 | 14.2 | N/A | |
Labour | Ethel Morgan | 931 | – | – | |
Labour | Christina Muspratt | 893 | – | – | |
Green | Lesley Hussenbux | 341 | 5.1 | N/A | |
Majority | 1,059 | 15.8 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 11,964 | ||||
Turnout | 52.9 | N/A | |||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Claughton
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | George Davies | 2,187 | 51.3 | N/A | |
Labour | Stephen Foulkes | 2,124 | – | – | |
Labour | Denise Roberts | 2,003 | – | – | |
Conservative | Peter Hartley | 1,101 | 25.8 | N/A | |
Conservative | Alan Robinson | 959 | – | – | |
Conservative | David Kingsley-Lote | 949 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Roy Wood | 692 | 16.2 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Anna Blumenthal | 682 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Anthony Molyneux | 659 | – | – | |
Green | Joyce Hogg | 282 | 6.6 | N/A | |
Green | Khalid Hussenbux | 259 | – | – | |
Green | Christopher Childe | 253 | – | – | |
Majority | 1,086 | 25.5 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 11,203 | ||||
Turnout | 40.4 | N/A | |||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Eastham
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Phillip Gilchrist | 4,160 | 71.1 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | George Mitchell | 3,328 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Thomas Harney | 3,217 | – | – | |
Labour | Anita Clarke | 793 | 13.5 | N/A | |
Conservative | Barbara Green | 655 | 11.2 | N/A | |
Conservative | Brian Stewart | 538 | – | – | |
Conservative | Susan Bebell | 527 | – | – | |
Green | Brian Gibbs | 246 | 4.2 | N/A | |
Majority | 3,367 | 57.6 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 11,096 | ||||
Turnout | 48.4 | N/A | |||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Greasby, Frankby and Irby
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Gillian Gardiner | 2,873 | 46.6 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Peter Reisdorf | 2,793 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Jean Quinn | 2,714 | – | – | |
Conservative | Susan Amyes | 2,474 | 40.1 | N/A | |
Conservative | Marcus Darby | 2,398 | – | – | |
Conservative | Kenneth Young | 2,369 | – | – | |
Labour | Barbara Moores | 815 | 13.2 | N/A | |
Labour | Jean Wood | 806 | – | – | |
Labour | Maureen Oldham | 775 | – | – | |
Majority | 399 | 6.5 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 11,712 | ||||
Turnout | 53.2 | N/A | |||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Heswall
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Peter Johnson | 3,844 | 58.1 | N/A | |
Conservative | Andrew Hodson | 3,655 | – | – | |
Conservative | Stephen Rowlands | 3,591 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | David Evans | 1,202 | 18.2 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Ronald Bozman | 1,090 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Edward Norton | 1,011 | – | – | |
Labour | James Brown | 820 | 12.4 | N/A | |
Green | Patrick Cleary | 755 | 11.4 | N/A | |
Majority | 2,642 | 39.9 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 11,060 | ||||
Turnout | 55.3 | N/A | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Hoylake and Meols
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | John Hale | 3,043 | 53.5 | N/A | |
Conservative | Gerald Ellis | 3,032 | – | – | |
Conservative | Hilary Jones | 2,530 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Jane Otterson | 1,168 | 20.5 | N/A | |
Labour | Stuart Wade | 955 | 16.8 | N/A | |
Labour | Ian Cannon | 953 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Sally Gardiner | 878 | – | – | |
Labour | Michael Benson | 797 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Michael Redfern | 791 | – | – | |
Green | Shirley Johnson | 526 | 9.2 | N/A | |
Majority | 1,875 | 33.0 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 10,608 | ||||
Turnout | 50.0 | N/A | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Leasowe and Moreton East
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Ernest Prout | 1,981 | 53.3 | N/A | |
Labour | Ronald Abbey | 1,909 | – | – | |
Labour | Iris Coates | 1,695 | – | – | |
Conservative | Vida Wilson | 1,218 | 32.8 | N/A | |
Conservative | Heather Murray | 1,184 | – | – | |
Conservative | Michael Holt | 1,163 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Susanne Uriel | 516 | 13.9 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Valerie Coast | 425 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Michael Peck | 398 | – | – | |
Majority | 763 | 20.5 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 10,831 | ||||
Turnout | 37.0 | N/A | |||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Liscard
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | David Hawkins | 1,908 | 44.2 | N/A | |
Labour | Gary Leech | 1,789 | – | – | |
Labour | Christine Jones | 1,776 | – | – | |
Conservative | Leah Fraser | 1,760 | 40.7 | N/A | |
Conservative | Karen Hayes | 1,516 | – | – | |
Conservative | Mark Williams | 1,450 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Raymond Price | 653 | 15.1 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Mabel Uriel | 630 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Hope Warner | 590 | – | – | |
Majority | 148 | 3.5 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 11,389 | ||||
Turnout | 39.2 | N/A | |||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Moreton West and Saughall Massie
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Christopher Blakeley | 2,666 | 56.3 | N/A | |
Conservative | Suzanne Moseley | 2,534 | – | – | |
Conservative | Simon Mountney | 2,218 | – | – | |
Labour | Colin Winstanley | 1,345 | 28.4 | N/A | |
Labour | Ronald Johnston | 1,340 | – | – | |
Labour | James Crabtree | 1,168 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Eric Copestake | 723 | 15.3 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Gerald Hainsworth | 576 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Catherine Jennings | 466 | – | – | |
Majority | 1,321 | 27.9 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 11,002 | ||||
Turnout | 43.6 | N/A | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
New Brighton
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Patrick Hackett | 1,807 | 37.3 | N/A | |
Conservative | Anthony Pritchard | 1,800 | 37.2 | N/A | |
Conservative | William Duffey | 1,672 | – | – | |
Labour | Therese Irving | 1,657 | – | – | |
Conservative | Ian Lewis | 1,606 | – | – | |
Labour | William Nock | 1,282 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Jonathan Richardson | 670 | 13.8 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Julia Codling | 612 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | John Codling | 582 | – | – | |
Green | Alison Rostron | 565 | 11.7 | N/A | |
Majority | 7 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 11,072 | ||||
Turnout | 41.4 | N/A | |||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Oxton
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Patricia Williams | 3,295 | 58.6 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Stuart Kelly | 3,074 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Freda Anderson | 2,924 | – | – | |
Labour | David Barden | 999 | 17.8 | N/A | |
Labour | Michael Eastwood | 997 | – | – | |
Labour | John Mitchell | 985 | – | – | |
Conservative | Leonard Moore | 843 | 15.0 | N/A | |
Conservative | Barbara Evans | 663 | – | – | |
Conservative | June Cowan | 661 | – | – | |
Green | Garnette Bowler | 489 | 8.7 | N/A | |
Majority | 2,296 | 40.8 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 11,269 | ||||
Turnout | 42.7 | N/A | |||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Pensby and Thingwall
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Ian Mackenzie | 2,037 | 35.0 | N/A | |
Conservative | Jacqueline McKelvie | 2,033 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Oliver Adam | 1,894 | 32.5 | N/A | |
Conservative | Ian McKellar | 1,810 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Susan Welshman | 1,427 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Christopher Jackson | 1,329 | – | – | |
Labour | John Cunningham | 1,311 | 22.5 | N/A | |
Labour | Francis McIver | 1,265 | – | – | |
Labour | David Kean | 1,022 | – | – | |
Green | Allen Burton | 586 | 10.1 | N/A | |
Majority | 143 | 2.5 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 10,813 | ||||
Turnout | 50.1 | N/A | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Prenton
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Margaret Bridson | 2,164 | 42.9 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Simon Holbrook | 1,855 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Francis Doyle | 1,832 | – | – | |
Labour | Gerard Allen | 1,476 | 29.3 | N/A | |
Labour | Denise Realey | 1,441 | – | – | |
Labour | Barbara Lee | 1,354 | – | – | |
Conservative | Mark Davey-Hayford | 905 | 17.9 | N/A | |
Conservative | Jonathan Mackie | 854 | – | – | |
Conservative | Bozena Hillyer | 779 | – | – | |
WIN | Ann Adams | 324 | 6.4 | N/A | |
Green | Matthew Adams | 176 | 3.5 | N/A | |
WIN | Marita Grace | 169 | – | – | |
WIN | Wallace Sturrock | 156 | – | – | |
Majority | 688 | 13.6 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 11,072 | ||||
Turnout | 44.4 | N/A | |||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Rock Ferry
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | William Davies | 1,783 | 56.0 | N/A | |
Labour | Christine Meaden | 1,640 | – | – | |
Labour | Moira McLaughlin | 1,448 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Peter Heppinstall | 504 | 15.8 | N/A | |
Conservative | Brenda Rampling | 453 | 14.2 | N/A | |
Conservative | Joanne Suffield | 446 | – | – | |
Green | Tina Fox | 442 | 13.9 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Stephen Blaylock | 441 | – | – | |
Conservative | Robert Johnson | 431 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Allan Brame | 428 | – | – | |
Majority | 1,279 | 40.2 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 10,490 | ||||
Turnout | 30.5 | N/A | |||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Seacombe
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | John Salter | 1,940 | 61.0 | N/A | |
Labour | Denis Knowles | 1,853 | – | – | |
Labour | Adrian Jones | 1,813 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Richard Ellett | 629 | 19.8 | N/A | |
Conservative | Christopher Wellstead | 613 | 19.3 | N/A | |
Conservative | Robert Sherlock | 528 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Jean Norton | 442 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Terence Pitt | 440 | – | – | |
Conservative | Kenneth Wilson | 422 | – | – | |
Majority | 1,311 | 41.2 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 10,617 | ||||
Turnout | 29.5 | N/A | |||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Upton
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Susan Brown | 2,140 | 43.5 | N/A | |
Labour | Patrick Smith | 2,065 | – | – | |
Labour | John George | 1,829 | – | – | |
Conservative | Julie Kirwan | 1,300 | 26.4 | N/A | |
Conservative | Kathleen Friel | 1,261 | – | – | |
Conservative | Jonathan Shone | 1,160 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Geraldine Greineder | 1,086 | 22.1 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Alan Davies | 945 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Christopher Beazer | 903 | – | – | |
Green | George Bowler | 396 | 8.0 | N/A | |
Majority | 840 | 17.1 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 12,384 | ||||
Turnout | 40.6 | N/A | |||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Wallasey
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Kate Wood | 3,284 | 57.2 | N/A | |
Conservative | David Hunt | 3,094 | — | — | |
Conservative | Lesley Rennie | 2,996 | — | — | |
Labour | Alexander Nuttall | 1,576 | 27.4 | N/A | |
Labour | Elizabeth McArdle | 1,439 | — | — | |
Labour | Moya Christey | 1,400 | — | — | |
Liberal Democrats | Moira Gallagher | 886 | 15.4 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | John Uriel | 876 | — | — | |
Liberal Democrats | Kevin Turner | 624 | — | — | |
Majority | 1,708 | 29.8 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 12,039 | ||||
Turnout | 48.3 | N/A | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
West Kirby and Thurstaston
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Geoffrey Watt | 2,999 | 51.4 | N/A | |
Conservative | David Elderton | 2,840 | — | — | |
Conservative | Jeffrey Green | 2,814 | — | — | |
Liberal Democrats | John Cresswell | 1,472 | 25.3 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Charles Wall | 1,387 | — | — | |
Liberal Democrats | Sarah Quinn | 1,245 | — | — | |
Labour | Edna Davies | 884 | 15.2 | N/A | |
Labour | Dennis Woods | 872 | — | — | |
Labour | David Harper | 670 | — | — | |
Green | Perle Sheldricks | 474 | 8.1 | N/A | |
Majority | 1,527 | 26.1 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 10,440 | ||||
Turnout | 54.6 | N/A | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Changes between 2004 and 2006
Date | Ward | Name | Previous affiliation | New affiliation | Circumstance | ||
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November 2004 | Hoylake and Meols | Hilary Jones | Conservative | Independent | Resigned. | ||
April 2005 | Pensby and Thingwall | Oliver Adam | Liberal Democrats | Conservative | Defected. | ||
? | Hoylake and Meols | Hilary Jones | Independent | UKIP | Defected. |
Notes
• bold denotes the winning candidate
- ^ Elected to serve a 4-year term.
- ^ Elected to serve a 3-year term.
- ^ Elected to serve a 2-year term.
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