Warrington Borough Council elections

Warrington Borough Council elections are held every four years. Warrington Borough Council is the local authority for the unitary authority of Warrington in Cheshire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2016, 58 councillors have been elected from 22 wards.[1]

Council elections

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Results maps

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By-election results

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1997-2000

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Rixton and Woolston By-Election 7 January 1999[19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Edmund Coop 762 59.2 +0.2
Conservative Alan Freeman 381 29.6 +1.0
Liberal Democrats George Hill 145 11.3 −1.2
Majority 381 29.6
Turnout 1,288 16.8
Labour hold Swing

2000-2004

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Poulton North By-Election 18 September 2003[20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats 698 51.6 +28.2
Labour 498 37.0 −18.9
Conservative 151 11.2 −9.6
Majority 200 14.6
Turnout 1,347 19.9
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing

2004-2008

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Poulton North By-Election 7 September 2006[21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Sharon Wilson 1,358 64.2 +19.8
Labour Kevin Bennett 505 23.9 −13.4
Conservative Francine Leslie 209 9.9 −8.4
Green Michael Jackson 43 2.0 +2.0
Majority 853 40.3
Turnout 2,115 27.5
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing

2008-2012

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Bewsey and Whitecross By-Election 9 December 2010[22]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jeff Richards 1,032 71.1 +18.1
Liberal Democrats Ann Raymond 221 15.2 −16.5
Conservative Lance Reah 118 8.1 −7.1
Green Lyndsay McAteer 47 3.2 +3.2
Independent John Mulhall 33 2.3 +2.3
Majority 811 55.9
Turnout 1,451
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Poulton North By-Election 28 July 2011[23]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Colin Oliver 1,106 48.3 +9.1
Labour Ashley Pemberton 895 39.1 −7.8
Conservative Mark Chapman 190 8.3 −5.6
UKIP James Ashington 97 4.2 +4.2
Majority 211 9.2
Turnout 2,288
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Poulton North By-Election 17 November 2011[24]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Sandra Bradshaw 776 44.7 −3.6
Labour Billy Lines-Rowlands 733 42.2 +3.1
Conservative Mark Chapman 147 8.5 +0.2
UKIP James Ashington 79 4.6 +0.4
Majority 43 2.5
Turnout 1,735
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2016-2021

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Chapelford and Old Hall By-Election 12 October 2017[25]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Paul Warburton 957 55.3 +10.4
Conservative Phil Hayward 333 19.2 +1.3
Liberal Democrats Allan Bird 312 18.0 −3.0
UKIP Ian Wilson 86 5.0 −5.0
Green Stephanie Davies 43 2.5 −3.7
Majority 624 36.0
Turnout 1,731
Labour hold Swing
Lymm South By-Election 19 April 2018[26]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Anna Fradgley 769 42.8 +10.4
Labour Trish Cockayne 328 18.3 −1.1
Conservative Stephen Taylor 649 36.2 −2.3
Green Michael Wass 24 1.3 +1.3
UKIP James Ashington 25 1.4 −8.3
Majority 120 6.6
Turnout 1,795 37.5
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Penketh and Cuerdley By-Election 11 October 2018[27]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Geoff Fellows 784 36.1 +36.1
Labour Kenny Watson 691 31.8 −19.0
Conservative Philip Hayward 479 22.1 −19.1
Liberal Democrats David Crowther 100 4.6 −3.4
UKIP Ian Wilson 69 3.2 +3.2
Green Stephanie Davies 47 2.2 +2.2
Majority 93 4.3
Turnout 2,170
Independent gain from Labour Swing
Burtonwood and Winwick By-Election 6 February 2020[28]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Alex Abbey 753 58.9 −3.1
Conservative Paul Campbell 469 36.7 +13.9
Independent Trevor Nicholls 56 4.4 +4.4
Majority 284 22.2
Turnout 1,278
Labour hold Swing

2021-2024

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Grappenhall By-Election 29 September 2022 (2 seats)[29]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Helen Speed 1,073
Liberal Democrats Mark Browne 1,047 18.0 −3.0
Conservative Moira Dolan 524
Conservative Phillip Ford 462
Labour Denis Matthews 193
Green Denise Harris 135
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Rixton and Woolston By-Election 24 November 2022[30]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Rob Tynan 648 42.9 +2.8
Labour Trish Cockayne 645 42.7 +5.5
Liberal Democrats Brian Meichen 219 14.5 +5.0
Majority 3 0.2
Turnout 1,512
Conservative hold Swing
Latchford West By-Election 20 April 2023[31]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Denis Matthews 662 40.8 −6.8
Conservative Stephen Taylor 488 30.1 −11.4
Liberal Democrats Sharon Harris 274 16.9 +6.1
Independent Amanda Bowles 199 12.3 +12.3
Majority 174 10.7
Turnout 1,623
Labour hold Swing
Poulton North By-Election 27 July 2023[32]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Una Gillham 999 56.3 +22.3
Conservative Howard Klein 606 34.2 +10.9
Liberal Democrats Timothy Harwood 168 9.5 +3.6
Majority 393 22.2
Turnout 1,773
Labour hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ a b "The Warrington (Electoral Changes) Order 2016", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2016/115, retrieved 4 September 2022
  2. ^ The Borough of Warrington (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978
  3. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Warrington (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1989. Retrieved on 4 November 2015.
  4. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Cheshire and Greater Manchester (County and District Boundaries) Order 1992. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
  5. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Merseyside (County and District Boundaries) Order 1993. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
  6. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Cheshire, Lancashire and Merseyside (County Boundaries) Order 1993. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
  7. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Warrington (Parishes and Electoral Changes) Order 1997. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
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  27. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Penketh and Cuerdley Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  28. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Burtonwood and Winwick Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
  29. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Grappenhall Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
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