Fazakerley (ward)

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]

By-elections were held in 2010 following the death of Councillor Jack Spriggs, and 2015 following the resignation of Councillor Louise Ashton-Armstrong.

1 Councillors
2 Election results
- 2.1 Elections of the 2010s
- 2.2 Elections of the 2000s
3 External links
4 References

Councillors[edit]

	Councillor ^[2]	Party
2004 - 2010	Jack Spriggs	Labour
2004 - 2011	Steve Rotheram	Labour
2010–2015	Louise Ashton-Armstrong	Labour
2004–present	David Hanratty	Labour
2011–present	Peter Clarke	Labour
2015–present	Paul Brant	Labour

Election results[edit]

Elections of the 2010s[edit]

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2016: 5th May 2016 ^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Paul Brant	2,068	72.71%	-5.44%
	Liberal Democrat	Graham Charles Seddon	294	10.34%	+7.37%
	UKIP	Enid Lindsay	260	9.14%	+1.73%
	Green	Stephen James Lang	138	4.85%	-0.82%
	Conservative	Christopher Andrew Roland	84	2.95%	-1.82%
Majority			1,774	62.37%	-8.37%
Registered electors			10,855
Turnout			2,872	26.46%	-31.83%
	Labour hold		Swing	-6.41%

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2015: 7th May 2015 ^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Peter Clarke	5,211	78.15%	+8.35%
	Labour	Paul Brant	4,930
	UKIP	Enid Lindsay	961	7.41%	-9.98%
	Liberal Democrat	Graham Charles Seddon	385	2.97%	-2.06%
	Conservative	Aaron Hugh Ellis	369	4.77%	+2.03%
	Green	Jennifer Mary Brown	367	5.67%	+1.38%
	Green	Stephen James Lang	365
	Conservative	Glyn Derek Nuttall	251
	Liberal	Irene Mayes	138	1.06%	0.32%
Majority			4,250	70.74%	+18.33%
Registered electors			11,154
Turnout			6,501	58.29%	+30.25%
	Labour hold		Swing	9.17%

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2014: 22nd May 2014 ^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Dave Hanratty	2,163	69.80%	-9.37%
	UKIP	Enid Lindsay	539	17.39%	+11.68%
	Liberal Democrat	Graham Charles Seddon	156	5.03%	-3.42%
	Green	Jennifer Mary Brown	133	4.29%	+2.33%
	Conservative	Lucy Glover	85	2.74%	+0.60%
	Liberal	Charles Railton Mayes	23	0.74%	-0.32%
Majority			1,624	52.41%	-18.31%
Turnout			3,099	28.04%	-2.02%
	Labour hold		Swing	-10.53%

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2012: 3rd May 2012 ^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Louise Ashton-Armstrong	2,622	79.17%	+0.60%
	Liberal Democrat	Graham Charles Seddon	280	8.45%	-2.98%
	UKIP	Enid Lindsay	189	5.71%	n/a
	Conservative	Alma Gavine McGing	71	2.14%	-2.41%
	Green	Violaine See	65	1.96%	-1.45%
	British Freedom	Peter Stafford	50	1.51%	n/a
	Liberal	Karl Jordon Hindley	35	1.06%	-0.97%
Majority			2,342	70.72%	+3.58%
Turnout			3,099	30.06%	-2.36%
	Labour hold		Swing	+1.79%

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2011: 5th May 2011 ^[7]
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 ^[8]
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^[9] a by election was held on 18 February 2010.

Fazakerley By-election 18th February 2010 ^[10]
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]

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2008: Fazakerley ^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Jack Spriggs	1811	57.58%
	Liberal Democrat	Graham Charles Seddon	608	19.33%
	BNP	Peter Stafford	440	13.99%
	Conservative	Denise Mary Nuttall	154	4.90%
	Liberal	Jane Canning	68	2.16%
	Green	Ralf Ganza	64	2.03%
Majority
Turnout			3145	27.64%
	Labour hold		Swing

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2007: Fazakerley ^[12]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Steve Rotheram	1814	51.89%
	Liberal Democrat	Graham Charles Seddon	1159	33.15%
	BNP	Peter Stafford	324	9.27%
	Conservative	Nigel Barber	77	2.20%
	Green	Kim Graham	65	1.86%
	Liberal	Jane Canning	57	1.63%
Majority
Turnout			3496	30.66
	Labour hold		Swing

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2006: Fazakerley ^[13]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Dave Hanratty	1450	48.06%
	Liberal Democrat	Graham Charles Seddon	1333	44.18%
	Liberal	Charles Railton Mayes	121	4.01%
	Conservative	Myra Fitzsimmons	113	3.75%
Majority
Turnout			3017	25.52%
	Labour hold		Swing

After the boundary change of 2004 the whole of Liverpool City Council faced election. Three Councillors were returned.

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2004: Fazakerley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Jack Spriggs	1872
	Labour	Steven Rotheram	1796
	Labour	David Hanratty	1765
	Liberal Democrat	Graham Seddon	1320
	Liberal Democrat	Ann Scott	1131
	Liberal Democrat	Gerard Scott	1091
	Conservative	Donna Lockley	321
	Liberal	Alan Bilby	173
	Liberal	Thomas McDonald	164
	Liberal	Terence Formby	146
	Independent	Sean Doherty	116
Majority
Turnout			3716	31.36%
	Labour hold		Swing	n/a

• italics - Denotes the sitting Councillor.
• bold - Denotes the winning candidate.

External links[edit]

Ward Profile - Fazakerley

References[edit]

^ "Boundary Commission Report". 15 May 2010.
^ "Liverpool City Council elections 1998-2006". 16 May 2010.
^ "Municipal Election Results 2015, Fazakerley". Liverpool City Council.
^ "Municipal Election Results 2015, Fazakerley". Liverpool City Council.
^ "Municipal Election Results 2014, Fazakerley". Liverpool City Council.
^ "Municipal Election Results 2012, Fazakerley". Liverpool City Council.
^ "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.

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 Old Swan Orrell Park St Michael's Hamlet Speke Stoneycroft Toxteth Tuebrook Vauxhall Walton Wavertree West Derby Woolton

Wards	Allerton and Hunt's Cross Anfield Belle Vale Central Childwall Church Clubmoor County Cressington Croxteth Everton Fazakerley Greenbank Kensington and Fairfield Kirkdale Knotty Ash Mossley Hill Norris Green Old Swan Picton Princes Park Riverside Speke-Garston St Michael's Tuebrook and Stoneycroft Warbreck Wavertree West Derby Woolton Yew Tree

Coordinates: 53°27′58″N 2°55′29″W / 53.4661°N 2.9247°W / 53.4661; -2.9247