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
edit- 1973 Warrington Borough Council election
- 1976 Warrington Borough Council election
- 1979 Warrington Borough Council election (New ward boundaries)[2]
- 1983 Warrington Borough Council election
- 1987 Warrington Borough Council election
- 1991 Warrington Borough Council election (New ward boundaries)[3]
- 1995 Warrington Borough Council election (Borough boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[4][5][6]
- 1997 Warrington Borough Council election (New ward boundaries)[7]
- 1999 Warrington Borough Council election[8]
- 2000 Warrington Borough Council election[9]
- 2001 Warrington Borough Council election[10]
- 2002 Warrington Borough Council election[11]
- 2004 Warrington Borough Council election (New ward boundaries reduced the number of seats by 3)[12][13][14][15]
- 2006 Warrington Borough Council election[16]
- 2007 Warrington Borough Council election[17]
- 2008 Warrington Borough Council election
- 2010 Warrington Borough Council election
- 2011 Warrington Borough Council election
- 2012 Warrington Borough Council election
- 2014 Warrington Borough Council election[18]
- 2015 Warrington Borough Council election
- 2016 Warrington Borough Council election (New ward boundaries and change to holding elections every four years)[1]
- 2021 Warrington Borough Council election (postponed from 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic)
- 2024 Warrington Borough Council election
Results maps
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2016 results map
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2021 results map
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2024 results map
By-election results
edit1997-2000
editParty | 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
editParty | 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
editParty | 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
editParty | 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 |
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 |
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
editParty | 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 |
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 |
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 |
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
editParty | 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 |
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 |
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 |
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
edit- ^ a b "The Warrington (Electoral Changes) Order 2016", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2016/115, retrieved 4 September 2022
- ^ The Borough of Warrington (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Warrington (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1989. Retrieved on 4 November 2015.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Cheshire and Greater Manchester (County and District Boundaries) Order 1992. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Merseyside (County and District Boundaries) Order 1993. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Cheshire, Lancashire and Merseyside (County Boundaries) Order 1993. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Warrington (Parishes and Electoral Changes) Order 1997. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
- ^ "Warrington". * BBC Online. Retrieved 4 November 2008.
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- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Warrington (Electoral Changes) Order 2002. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Warrington (Electoral Changes) (Amendment) Order 2003. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
- ^ "Warrington". * BBC Online. Retrieved 4 November 2008.
- ^ "Your councillors". Warrington Borough Council. Retrieved 3 September 2009.
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- ^ England council elections
- ^ "Labour candidate wins by-election". Warrington Guardian. 18 January 1999. Retrieved 3 September 2009.
- ^ "September 2003 By-election (Poulton North)". Warrington Borough Council. Archived from the original on 20 November 2008. Retrieved 3 September 2009.
- ^ "Declaration of result of poll" (PDF). Warrington Borough Council. Retrieved 3 September 2009.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Bewsey and Whitecross Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Poulton North Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Poulton North Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Chapelford and Old Hall Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
- ^ "Declaration of result of poll" (PDF). Warrington Borough Council. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Penketh and Cuerdley Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Burtonwood and Winwick Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Grappenhall Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Rixton and Woolston Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Rixton and Woolston Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
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