Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2008
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Elections to Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council were held on 1 May 2008. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party stayed in overall control of the council.
Prior to the election, the composition of the council is
- Labour 50
- Liberal Democrat 13
Contents
- 1 Candidates
- 1.1 Shevington Ward
- 1.2 Park Ward
- 1.3 Northwood Ward
- 1.4 Whitefiled Ward
- 1.5 Cherryfield Ward
- 1.6 Kirkby Central Ward
- 1.7 Prescot West Ward
- 1.8 Prescot East Ward
- 1.9 Stockbridge Ward
- 1.10 Longview Ward
- 1.11 Page Moss Ward
- 1.12 St Michaels Ward
- 1.13 St Bartholomews Ward
- 1.14 Swanside Ward
- 1.15 Roby Ward
- 1.16 St Gabriels Ward
- 1.17 Halewood North Ward
- 1.18 Halewood West Ward
- 1.19 Halewood South Ward
- 1.20 Whiston North Ward
- 1.21 Whiston South Ward
- 2 External links
Candidates
Shevington Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Raymond Halpin | ||||
Liberal Democrat | Edwin Kolodynski | ||||
Conservative | Edward Vose |
Park Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | David Dobbie | 624 | 62.40 | -37.60 | |
Liberal Democrat | John White | 376 | 37.60 | +37.60 |
Northwood Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Edward Connor | ||||
Liberal Democrat | Sarah Wynn |
Whitefiled Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BNP | Gary Aronsson | 72 | 4.92 | -15.08 | |
Labour | Rosamond Smith | 629 | 42.96 | -37.04 | |
1st 4 Kirkby | Jennifer Wharton | 613 | 41.87 | +41.87 | |
Liberal Democrat | John Wickham | 150 | 10.25 | +10.25 |
Cherryfield Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Edward Grannell | 634 | 47.85 | -52.15 | |
1st 4 Kirkby | Ann Murphy | 487 | 36.75 | +36.75 | |
Conservative | James Nolan | 73 | 5.51 | +5.51 | |
Liberal Democrat | Donald Pryde | 131 | 9.89 | +9.89 |
Kirkby Central Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st 4 Kirkby | Anthony Barton | 443 | 33.32 | +33.32 | |
Liberal Democrat | Peter Fisher | 165 | 12.39 | +12.39 | |
Labour | Jacqueline Harris | 722 | 54.29 | -45.71 |
Prescot West Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John Birchall | ||||
Green | Peter Cranie | ||||
Conservative | Antony Read | ||||
Liberal Democrat | Ian Smith |
Prescot East Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | David Friar | ||||
Conservative | Suzanne Parry | ||||
Liberal Democrat | William Sommerfield |
Stockbridge Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | John Nield | ||||
Labour | William Weightman |
Longview Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Anthony Harvey | ||||
Liberal Democrat | Paul Woods |
Page Moss Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Leslie Rigby | ||||
Labour | Thomas Russell |
St Michaels Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Catherine Moorhead | ||||
Liberal Democrat | Susan Roberts |
St Bartholomews Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Andrew Moorhead | ||||
Liberal Democrat | Allison Mountaine |
Swanside Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Gerald Donnelly | ||||
Labour | Ronald Round | ||||
Conservative | Sheila Webster |
Roby Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Christine Bannon | ||||
Liberal Democrat | Stephanie Smith | ||||
Conservative | Robert Webster |
St Gabriels Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Susan Ford | ||||
Labour | Brian O'Hare | ||||
Liberal Democrat | Kenneth Walsh |
Halewood North Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Christina Harris | 388 | 28.55 | -3.55 | |
Liberal Democrat | Shelley Powell | 693 | 50.99 | +6.99 | |
BNP | Antony Ward | 278 | 20.46 | +4.16 |
Halewood West Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Terence Powell | 405 | 36.39 | +10.89 | |
Labour | Bob Swann | 708 | 63.61 | -2.59 |
Halewood South Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Henry Birch | 691 | 46.63 | +5.53 | |
Labour | Edna Finneran | 502 | 33.87 | -7.03 | |
United Socialist | Eric McIntosh | 137 | 9.24 | -3.56 | |
Conservative | Joan Read | 88 | 5.94 | +0.74 | |
Independent | Andrew Thompson | 64 | 4.32 | +4.32 |
Whiston North Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Sandra Gaffney | ||||
Conservative | Louise Parry | ||||
Liberal Democrat | Steven Yates |
Whiston South Ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Lorraine Donovan | ||||
Liberal Democrat | Yvonne Southern |