Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2016

The 2016 Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of the Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council in England.^[1] Following a boundary review, the number of seats was reduced from 63 to 45, with all of these new seats being up for election at the same time.^[2] This will be held on the same day as other local elections.

Council Composition

Prior to the election, the composition of the council was:

↓
63
Labour

After the election the composition of the council was:

↓
42	3
Labour	Lib Dem

Lib Dem - Liberal Democrats

Election result in 2016

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council Election Result 2016
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Labour	42	0	3	-3	93%	70%
	Liberal Democrat	3	+3	0	+3	7%	9%
	Green	0	0	0	0	0%	2%
	TUSC	0	0	0	0	0%	2%
	Conservative	0	0	0	0	0%	3%
	UKIP	0	0	0	0	0%	4%
	First For Kirkby	0	0	0	0	0%	3%
	Independent	0	0	0	0	0%	2%

Ward results

Cherryfield 2016
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Jackie Harris	1,244	28.55%
	Labour	Jayne Elizabeth Aston	1,242	28.51%
	Labour	David Mark Lonergan	1,110	25.48%
	First for Kirkby	Jenny Bamber	638	14.64%
	Conservative	Adam William Butler	123	2.82%
Turnout			4,357
	Labour hold		Swing

Halewood North 2016
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Alan John Flute	1,319	27 %
	Labour	Shelley Powell	1,312	27%
	Labour	Terry Powell	1,231	26%
	Green	Phil Williamson	353	7%
	Independent	Bob Swann	320	7 %
	Conservative	Matthew Paul Smith	274	6%
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

Halewood South 2016
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Edna Finneran	1,339	23 %
	Labour	Tina Harris	1,333	23 %
	Labour	Gary Eric See	1,191	21 %
	Independent	Allan Harvey	558	10 %
	TUSC	Bren Tyrrell	442	8 %
	TUSC	Paula Marjorie Thomas	324	6 %
	TUSC	Andy Tomo	330	6 %
	Conservative	Graham Tubey	215	4 %
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

Northwood 2016
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Eddie Connor	1,189	32 %
	Labour	Marie Ellen Stuart	1,103	30 %
	Labour	Mike Murphy	779	21 %
	First for Kirkby	Philip McKuhen	606	16%
Turnout			3,677
	Labour hold		Swing

Page Moss 2016
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Ken McGlashan	1,208	32%
	Labour	Veronica McNeill	1,123	30%
	Labour	Andy Moorhead	1,051	28%
	Green	Kirk Anthony Sandringham	385	10%
Turnout			3,767
	Labour hold		Swing

Prescot North 2016
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrat	Carl Cashman	1254	20%
	Liberal Democrat	Ian Smith	1196	19%
	Liberal Democrat	Mike Wynn	1105	18%
	Labour	Lynn O'Keeffe	839	13%
	Labour	Mike Kearns	816	13%
	Labour	Bill Weightman	702	11%
	TUSC	Steve Whatham	222	4%
	Conservative	Robert Peter Allan Avery	170	3%
Turnout			6,304
	Liberal Democrat gain from Labour		Swing

Prescot South 2016
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Steff O'Keeffe	1,151	23%
	Labour	Denise Allen	1,131	23%
	Labour	Dave Williams	1,101	22%
	Liberal Democrat	Paul Terence Shaw	503	10%
	Liberal Democrat	Sophia April Smith	503	10%
	Liberal Democrat	John Loftus Wickham	388	8 %
	Conservative	Sheila Mary Webster	171	3%
Turnout			4,947
	Labour hold		Swing

Roby 2016
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Maggie Harvey	1,364	22%
	Labour	Pam Spall	1,316	22%
	Labour	Sarah Joanne Spall	1,207	20%
	UKIP	Ray Cleary	507	8%
	UKIP	Gary John Robertson	436	7%
	Conservative	Tyrone Noon	359	6%
	UKIP	Sam Robertson	359	6%
	Green	Martin Peter Mackarel	343	6%
	Independent	Johnny Webster	212	3%
Turnout			6,103
	Labour hold		Swing

Shevington 2016
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Linda Mooney	1,060	30%
	Labour	Tony Brennan	1,055	30%
	Labour	Ray Halpin	1,047	30%
	TUSC	Neill Thomas John Dunne	326	9%
Turnout			3,488
	Labour hold		Swing

St Gabriel's 2016
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Frank Walsh	1,260	26%
	Labour	Brian Michael O'Hare	1,207	25%
	Labour	Christina Maria O'Hare	1,101	22%
	UKIP	Fred Fricker	472	10%
	UKIP	Sharon Marie Fricker	401	8%
	UKIP	Neil Lawrence Miney	354	7%
	Conservative	Tony Read	122	2%
Turnout			4,917
	Labour hold		Swing

St Michael's 2016
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Joan Elizabeth Lilly	1,200	30%
	Labour	Vickie Lamb	1,185	30%
	Labour	Kay Moorhead	1,156	29%
	UKIP	John David Price	279	7%
	Conservative	Ron Ford	134	3%
Turnout			3,954
	Labour hold		Swing

Stockbridge 2016
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Margi O'Mara	1,069	30%
	Labour	John Jason Donnelly	1,107	29%
	Labour	Dennis John Baum	986	28%
	Independent	Paul Gary Woods	437	12%
Turnout			3,509
	Labour hold		Swing

Swanside 2016
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Graham James Morgan	1,681	32%
	Labour	Chris Bannon	1,606	30%
	Labour	Colin Dever	1,444	27%
	Green	Paul Kenneth Robert Marshall	305	6%
	Conservative	Ray Newland	230	4%
Turnout			5,266
	Labour hold		Swing

Whiston and Cronton 2016
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Terry Byron	1,433	26%
	Labour	Tony Newman	1,343	25%
	Labour	Gillian Flatley	1,303	24%
	Liberal Democrat	Dave O'Hara	444	8%
	Liberal Democrat	Samantha Clare Smith	343	6%
	Liberal Democrat	Marjorie Elizabeth Sommerfield	311	6%
	Conservative	Carl Robert Cross	271	5%
Turnout			5,448
	Labour hold		Swing

Whitefield 2016
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Sean Phillip Donnelly	1,089	25%
	Labour	Norman Frederick Keats	1,063	24%
	Labour	Ros Smith	886	20%
	First for Kirkby	Geraldine Veronica Robertson	691	16%
	Independent	Brian Johns	626	14%
Turnout			43,55
	Labour hold		Swing

References

↑ "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
↑ "Voting and elections". Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 4 May 2016.

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Mayor of Liverpool	2012 2016

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Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council	1973 1975 1976 1978 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016

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See also: Wards Boundary changes

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