Fazakerley is a Liverpool City Council Ward in the Liverpool Walton Parliamentary constituency. The ward boundary was changed in 2004 when the number of councillors was reduced.[1]
In 2010 a by-election was held following the death of Councillor Jack Spriggs.
Councillors [edit]
| Term |
Councillor [2] |
Party |
|
2004 - 2010 |
Jack Spriggs |
Labour |
|
2004 - 2011 |
Steve Rotherham |
Labour |
|
2004–present |
David Hanratty |
Labour |
|
2010–present |
Louise Ashton-Armstrong |
Labour |
|
2011–present |
Peter Clarke |
Labour |
Election results [edit]
Elections of the 2010s [edit]
| Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2011: 5th May 2011 [3] |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Peter Clarke |
2831 |
78.57% |
+13.62% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Graham Charles Seddon |
412 |
11.43% |
-10.20% |
|
Conservative |
Stephen Fitzsimmons |
164 |
4.55% |
-0.40% |
|
Green |
Violaine See |
123 |
3.41% |
+2.26% |
|
Liberal |
Charles Railton Mayes |
73 |
2.03% |
-0.83% |
| Majority |
2419 |
67.14% |
+23.81% |
| Turnout |
3603 |
32.42 |
-25.16% |
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
+11.91% |
|
| Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2010: Fazakerley [4] |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Dave Hanratty* |
4250 |
64.95% |
|
|
Liberal Democrat |
Graham Charles Seddon |
1415 |
21.63% |
|
|
Conservative |
Paul Martyn Barber |
324 |
4.95% |
|
|
BNP |
Peter Stafford |
292 |
4.46% |
|
|
Liberal |
Irene Norah Mayes |
187 |
2.86% |
|
|
Green |
Edward Gommon |
75 |
1.15% |
|
| Majority |
2835 |
43.33% |
|
| Turnout |
6543 |
57.58% |
|
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
Following the death of Councillor Jack Spriggs on 11 December 2009[5] a by election was held on 18 February 2010.
| Fazakerley By-election 18th February 2010 [6] |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Louise Ashton Armstrong |
1525 |
57.55% |
|
|
Liberal Democrat |
Graham Charles Seddon |
807 |
30.45% |
|
|
BNP |
Peter James Stafford |
234 |
8.83% |
|
|
Green |
Alexander Rudkin |
84 |
3.17% |
|
| Majority |
718 |
27.09% |
|
| Turnout |
2650 |
50.82% |
|
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
Elections of the 2000s [edit]
After the boundary change of 2004 the whole of Liverpool City Council faced election. Three Councillors were returned.
'∗ - Denotes sitting Councillor.
External links [edit]
References [edit]
- ^ "Boundary Commission Report". 15 May 2010.
- ^ "Liverpool City Council elections 1998-2006". 16 May 2010.
- ^ "Municipal Elections 2011, Fazakerley". Liverpool City Council.
- ^ "Municipal Election Results 2010, Fazakerley". Liverpool City Council.
- ^ "Tributes Paid to Liverpool Labour Councillor Jack Spriggs". Liverpool Daily Post.
- ^ "Fazakerley By-election February 2010". Liverpool City Council.
- ^ "Municipal Election Results 2008, Fazakerley". Liverpool City Council.
- ^ "Municipal Election Results 2007, Fazakerley". Liverpool City Council.
- ^ "Municipal Election Results 2006, Fazakerley". Liverpool City Council.
Coordinates: 53°27′58″N 2°55′29″W / 53.4661°N 2.9247°W / 53.4661; -2.9247