Birkdale (ward)

Birkdale is a Metropolitan Borough of Sefton ward in the Southport Parliamentary constituency that covers the eastern part of the localities of Birkdale and Hillside in the town of Southport, England. The population as at the 2011 census was 13,161.[1]

Councillors

TermCouncillor[2]Party
1986–Present Richard Hands Liberal Democrats
2002–Present Iain Brodie - Browne Liberal Democrats
2004–Present Simon Shaw Liberal Democrats

Election results

Elections of the 2010s

Changes in vote share are since the seat was previously contested (i.e. 4 years prior), not since the previous local election.

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2016: Birkdale[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat Richard Ronald Hands 1,443 46% +7%
Labour Ged Wright 717 23% +1%
UKIP Linda Julia Ann Gunn-Russo 439 14% -8%
Conservative John Charles Lyon-Taylor 428 14% -3%
Green Bernhard Frank 107 3% New
Majority
Turnout 3,134
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2015: Birkdale[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat Cllr Simon Shaw 2216 33%
Conservative Poppy Elise Jones 1374 21%
UKIP Allen Ferguson 1360 21%
Labour Ged Wright 1351 20%
Green Tony Young 318 5%
Majority
Turnout 6619
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2014: Birkdale[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat Cllr Iain Brodie - Browne 1484 41%
UKIP Tom McKenzie 945 26%
Labour Ged Wright 521 14%
Conservative Jamie Halsall 489 14%
Green Tony Young 178 5%
Majority
Turnout 3617
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2012: Birkdale[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat Cllr Richard Ronald Hands 1225 39%
UKIP Terry John Durrance 707 22%
Labour Ged Wright 688 22%
Conservative Nigel David Clifford Ball 555 17%
Majority
Turnout 3772
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2011: Birkdale[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat Cllr Simon Shaw 1361 34%
Conservative Alastair James McNair 934 23%
Labour Frank Michael Robinson 830 21%
UKIP Terry John Durrance 520 13%
Independent Denise Katherine Roney 324 8%
BNP Robert Smith 56 1%
Majority
Turnout 4025 40%
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2010: Birkdale[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat Iain Brodie - Browne 3626 55%
Conservative Cath Regan 1626 25%
Labour Frank Michael Robinson 466 7%
UKIP Terry John Durrance 437 7%
Independent Jimmy Henney 234 4%
BNP Jane Leary 177 3%
Majority
Turnout 6566 67%
Liberal Democrat hold Swing

References

  1. ↑ "Ward population 2011". Retrieved 2 June 2015.
  2. ↑ http://modgov.sefton.gov.uk/moderngov/mgMemberIndex.aspx?FN=WARD&VW=LIST&PIC=0
  3. ↑
  4. ↑ http://modgov.sefton.gov.uk/moderngov/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?XXR=0&ID=130&RPID=11384253
  5. ↑ http://modgov.sefton.gov.uk/moderngov/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?XXR=0&ID=102&RPID=9948850
  6. ↑ http://modgov.sefton.gov.uk/moderngov/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?ID=70&V=0&RPID=9948853
  7. ↑ http://modgov.sefton.gov.uk/moderngov/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?XXR=0&ID=30&RPID=2995842
  8. ↑ http://modgov.sefton.gov.uk/moderngov/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?XXR=0&ID=2&RPID=1469852

Coordinates: 53°38′04″N 3°01′47″W / 53.6344°N 3.0298°W / 53.6344; -3.0298


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