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2003 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election

October 23, 2023

Main article: 2003 United Kingdom local elections

The 2003 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 1 May 2003 to elect members of Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council in England.[1] This election was held on the same day as other local elections.

2003 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election
← 2002 1 May 2003 (2003-05-01) 2004 →
21 of 66 seats (One Third)
to Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council
34 seats needed for a majority
Turnout27.9% (3.9%)
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Steve Foulkes Jeff Green Stuart Kelly
Party Labour Conservative Liberal Democrats
Leader's seat Claughton Thurstaston Oxton
Last election 11 seats,
36.4% 		6 seats,
35.3% 		5 seats,
26.2%
Seats before 31 20 14
Seats won 8 8 6
Seats after 26 23 16
Seat change 5 3 2
Popular vote 21,725 26,220 18,668
Percentage 31.4% 37.9% 27.0%
Swing 5.0% 2.6% 0.8%
Map of results of 2003 election
Leader of the Council before election

Steve Foulkes (Labour)
No Overall Control

Leader of the Council after election

Steve Foulkes (Labour)
No Overall Control

After the election, the composition of the council was:

Party Seats   ±  
Labour 26 5
Conservative 23 3
Liberal Democrat 16 2
WIN 1

[1]

Election results Edit

Overall election result Edit

Overall result compared with 2002.

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election result, 2003
Party Candidates Votes
Stood Elected Gained Unseated Net % of total % No. Net %
  Conservative 22 8 4 1  3 36.4 37.9 26,220  2.6
  Labour 22 8 0 5  5 36.4 31.4 21,725  5.0
  Liberal Democrats 22 6 2 0  2 27.3 27.0 18,668  0.8
  Green 14 0 0 0   0.0 2.6 1,773  0.8
  WIN 6 0 0 0   0.0 0.8 553 New
  UKIP 1 0 0 0   0.0 0.2 116 New
  BNP 1 0 0 0   0.0 0.1 102 New
  Socialist Alliance 1 0 0 0   0.0 0.1 45 New

[1][2]

Ward results Edit

Results compared directly with the last local election in 2002.

Bebington Edit

Bebington
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Leslie Thomas 1,402 40.0  3.3
Labour Patrick Smith 1,364 38.9  7.8
Liberal Democrats Kevin Sharkey 481 13.7  1.5
UKIP John McCormack 116 3.3 New
Green Michael Harper 92 2.6  1.7
WIN Lynda Davies 53 1.5 New
Majority 38 1.1 N/A
Registered electors 10,797
Turnout 32.5  4.9
Conservative gain from Labour Swing  5.6

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Bidston Edit

Bidston
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Harry Smith 860 72.5  1.2
WIN Robert Ellis 143 12.1 New
Liberal Democrats John Tomlinson 107 9.0  1.8
Conservative Christopher Clare 76 6.4  0.7
Majority 717 60.4  1.4
Registered electors 7,309
Turnout 16.2  5.0
Labour hold Swing  0.7

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Birkenhead Edit

Birkenhead
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Phillip Davies 1,157 70.3  10.1
Liberal Democrats Philip Lloyd 188 11.4  1.3
Conservative David Noble 118 7.2  0.4
WIN John Maher 98 6.0 New
Socialist Alliance Against The War Morag Reid 45 2.7 New
Green Christopher Childe 40 2.4 New
Majority 969 58.9  8.8
Registered electors 9,867
Turnout 16.7  1.8
Labour hold Swing  4.4

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Bromborough Edit

Bromborough
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Alan Taylor 1,449 46.7  9.4
Labour Anna McLaughlin 1,089 35.1  2.7
Conservative Cherry Povall 568 18.3  8.7
Majority 360 11.6  12.1
Registered electors 10,961
Turnout 28.3  4.5
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing  6.1

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Clatterbridge Edit

Clatterbridge
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Isabel Moon 2,655 53.0  2.0
Conservative Brian Stewart 1,505 30.1  0.2
Labour Andrew Page 718 14.3  3.0
Green Ann Jones 128 2.6  0.8
Majority 1,150 22.9  1.8
Registered electors 13,806
Turnout 36.3  6.2
Liberal Democrats hold Swing  0.9

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Claughton Edit

Claughton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Denise Roberts 1,414 53.1  3.1
Conservative David May 667 25.0  2.7
Liberal Democrats Stephen Blaylock 434 16.3  1.5
Green George Bowler 149 5.6  1.8
Majority 747 28.1  5.8
Registered electors 11,516
Turnout 23.1  4.4
Labour hold Swing  2.9

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Eastham Edit

Eastham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats George Mitchell 2,407 71.0  1.3
Labour Audrey Moore 501 14.8  3.5
Conservative Marcus Darby 390 11.5  1.9
Green Brian Gibbs 63 1.9  0.5
WIN Frederick Tooley 30 0.9 New
Majority 1,906 56.2  4.8
Registered electors 11,140
Turnout 30.4  4.6
Liberal Democrats hold Swing  2.4

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Egerton Edit

Egerton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Walter Smith 1,256 56.7  8.8
Liberal Democrats Alan Brighouse 364 16.4  3.9
Conservative Peter Hartley 274 12.4  4.1
WIN Stanley Lamb 204 9.2 New
Green Catherine Page 118 5.3  0.3
Majority 892 40.3  8.7
Registered electors 10,763
Turnout 20.6  2.7
Labour hold Swing  4.4

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Heswall Edit

Heswall
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Peter Johnson 3,128 70.9  6.6
Labour Gary Leech 546 12.4  3.6
Liberal Democrats Christopher Jackson 489 11.1  3.9
Green Patrick Cleary 249 5.6  0.9
Majority 2,582 58.5  10.2
Registered electors 13,474
Turnout 32.7  2.0
Conservative hold Swing  5.1

[3][20][21][22]

Hoylake Edit

Hoylake
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Hale 2,694 64.2  1.4
Labour Alan Milne 734 17.5  3.7
Liberal Democrats Robert Wilkins 563 13.4  0.3
Green Shirley Johnson 202 4.8 New
Majority 1,960 46.7  2.3
Registered electors 12,884
Turnout 32.5  4.3
Conservative hold Swing  1.2

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Leasowe Edit

Leasowe
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Ernest Prout 1,147 52.4  5.7
Conservative Vida Wilson 818 37.4  4.7
Liberal Democrats Susanne Uriel 225 10.3  1.1
Majority 329 15.0  10.4
Registered electors 9,872
Turnout 22.2  3.0
Labour hold Swing  5.2

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Liscard Edit

Liscard
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Leah Fraser 1,459 50.3  9.0
Labour John Cocker 1,095 37.7  10.8
Liberal Democrats Neil Thomas 348 12.0  1.9
Majority 364 12.6 N/A
Registered electors 11,063
Turnout 26.2  2.8
Conservative gain from Labour Swing  9.9

[3][27][28]

Moreton Edit

Moreton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Suzanne Moseley 1,704 58.1  10.4
Labour Ronald Johnston 949 32.4  10.7
Liberal Democrats Eric Copestake 280 9.5  0.2
Majority 755 25.7  21.1
Registered electors 9,988
Turnout 29.4  4.7
Conservative hold Swing  10.6

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New Brighton Edit

New Brighton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Bill Duffey 1,393 43.7  2.7
Labour Therese Irving 1,339 42.0  5.1
Liberal Democrats Julia Codling 459 14.4  2.5
Majority 54 1.7 New
Registered electors 11,804
Turnout 27.0  3.2
Conservative gain from Labour Swing  3.9

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Oxton Edit

Oxton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Patricia Williams 1,705 60.2  5.5
Labour John McElnay 525 18.5  5.2
Conservative Leonard Moore 479 16.9  0.9
Green Garnette Bowler 122 4.3  0.6
Majority 1,180 41.7  10.7
Registered electors 11,689
Turnout 24.2  4.1
Liberal Democrats hold Swing  5.4

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Prenton Edit

Prenton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Simon Holbrook 1,888 57.0  3.6
Conservative Ian McKellar 705 21.3  0.5
Labour Gerard Allen 638 19.2  5.6
Green Khalid Hussenbux 84 2.5 New
Majority 1,183 35.7  7.1
Registered electors 11,506
Turnout 28.8  6.0
Liberal Democrats hold Swing  3.6

[3][33][34]

Royden Edit

Royden
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Gillian Gardiner 2,637 46.6  4.8
Conservative Geoffrey Watt 2,457 43.4  0.6
Labour Dennis Woods 480 8.5  5.1
Green Perle Sheldricks 82 1.4  0.4
Majority 180 3.2 N/A
Registered electors 12,954
Turnout 43.7  0.5
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing  2.1

[3][33][35][36]

Seacombe Edit

Seacombe
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Adrian Jones 1,288 69.1  3.0
Liberal Democrats John Codling 367 19.7  3.6
Conservative Sita Sandhu 208 11.2  0.5
Majority 921 49.4  6.6
Registered electors 10,724
Turnout 17.4  5.4
Labour hold Swing  3.3

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Thurstaston Edit

Thurstaston
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jeffrey Green 2,292 56.2  0.6
Labour Christine Jones 959 23.5  4.3
Liberal Democrats Jean Quinn 604 14.8  2.4
Green Allen Burton 226 5.5  1.3
Majority 1,333 32.7  4.9
Registered electors 12,738
Turnout 32.0  4.0
Conservative hold Swing  2.5

[3][39][40][41]

Tranmere Edit

Tranmere
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Christine Meaden 1,076 69.8  4.9
Liberal Democrats Christopher Teggin 149 9.7  0.4
Conservative Barbara Poole 110 7.1  1.9
BNP Stephen Smeltzer 102 6.6 New
Green Stuart Harvey 80 5.2  1.1
WIN Patricia Tyson 25 1.6 New
Majority 927 60.1  4.5
Registered electors 8,617
Turnout 17.9  1.2
Labour hold Swing  2.3

[3][42][43]

Upton Edit

Upton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Peter Corcoran 1,531 46.4  4.7
Conservative Kathleen Friel 1,222 37.0  0.8
Liberal Democrats Christopher Beazer 408 12.4  1.3
Green Percy Hogg 138 4.2 New
Majority 309 9.4  3.9
Registered electors 12,284
Turnout 26.0  6.4
Labour hold Swing  2.0

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Wallasey Edit

Wallasey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Ian Lewis 2,551 62.7  1.0
Labour Alexander Nuttall 1,059 26.0  1.0
Liberal Democrats John Uriel 461 11.3  0.1
Majority 1,492 36.7  2.0
Registered electors 12,287
Turnout 33.1  4.7
Conservative hold Swing  1.0

[3][45][46]

Notes Edit

• italics denote the sitting councillor • bold denotes the winning candidate

References Edit

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Main article 2003 United Kingdom local elections The 2003 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 1 May 2003 to elect members of Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council in England 1 This election was held on the same day as other local elections 2003 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election 2002 1 May 2003 2003 05 01 2004 21 of 66 seats One Third to Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council34 seats needed for a majorityTurnout27 9 3 9 First party Second party Third party Leader Steve Foulkes Jeff Green Stuart KellyParty Labour Conservative Liberal DemocratsLeader s seat Claughton Thurstaston OxtonLast election 11 seats 36 4 6 seats 35 3 5 seats 26 2 Seats before 31 20 14Seats won 8 8 6Seats after 26 23 16Seat change 5 3 2Popular vote 21 725 26 220 18 668Percentage 31 4 37 9 27 0 Swing 5 0 2 6 0 8 Map of results of 2003 electionLeader of the Council before electionSteve Foulkes Labour No Overall Control Leader of the Council after election Steve Foulkes Labour No Overall ControlAfter the election the composition of the council was Party Seats Labour 26 5Conservative 23 3Liberal Democrat 16 2WIN 1 1 Contents 1 Election results 1 1 Overall election result 2 Ward results 2 1 Bebington 2 2 Bidston 2 3 Birkenhead 2 4 Bromborough 2 5 Clatterbridge 2 6 Claughton 2 7 Eastham 2 8 Egerton 2 9 Heswall 2 10 Hoylake 2 11 Leasowe 2 12 Liscard 2 13 Moreton 2 14 New Brighton 2 15 Oxton 2 16 Prenton 2 17 Royden 2 18 Seacombe 2 19 Thurstaston 2 20 Tranmere 2 21 Upton 2 22 Wallasey 3 Notes 4 ReferencesElection results EditOverall election result Edit Overall result compared with 2002 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election result 2003Party Candidates VotesStood Elected Gained Unseated Net of total No Net Conservative 22 8 4 1 nbsp 3 36 4 37 9 26 220 nbsp 2 6 Labour 22 8 0 5 nbsp 5 36 4 31 4 21 725 nbsp 5 0 Liberal Democrats 22 6 2 0 nbsp 2 27 3 27 0 18 668 nbsp 0 8 Green 14 0 0 0 nbsp 0 0 2 6 1 773 nbsp 0 8 WIN 6 0 0 0 nbsp 0 0 0 8 553 New UKIP 1 0 0 0 nbsp 0 0 0 2 116 New BNP 1 0 0 0 nbsp 0 0 0 1 102 New Socialist Alliance 1 0 0 0 nbsp 0 0 0 1 45 New 1 2 Ward results EditResults compared directly with the last local election in 2002 Bebington Edit Bebington Party Candidate Votes Conservative Leslie Thomas 1 402 40 0 nbsp 3 3Labour Patrick Smith 1 364 38 9 nbsp 7 8Liberal Democrats Kevin Sharkey 481 13 7 nbsp 1 5UKIP John McCormack 116 3 3 NewGreen Michael Harper 92 2 6 nbsp 1 7WIN Lynda Davies 53 1 5 NewMajority 38 1 1 N ARegistered electors 10 797Turnout 32 5 nbsp 4 9Conservative gain from Labour Swing nbsp 5 6 3 4 5 Bidston Edit Bidston Party Candidate Votes Labour Harry Smith 860 72 5 nbsp 1 2WIN Robert Ellis 143 12 1 NewLiberal Democrats John Tomlinson 107 9 0 nbsp 1 8Conservative Christopher Clare 76 6 4 nbsp 0 7Majority 717 60 4 nbsp 1 4Registered electors 7 309Turnout 16 2 nbsp 5 0Labour hold Swing nbsp 0 7 3 6 7 Birkenhead Edit Birkenhead Party Candidate Votes Labour Phillip Davies 1 157 70 3 nbsp 10 1Liberal Democrats Philip Lloyd 188 11 4 nbsp 1 3Conservative David Noble 118 7 2 nbsp 0 4WIN John Maher 98 6 0 NewSocialist Alliance Against The War Morag Reid 45 2 7 NewGreen Christopher Childe 40 2 4 NewMajority 969 58 9 nbsp 8 8Registered electors 9 867Turnout 16 7 nbsp 1 8Labour hold Swing nbsp 4 4 3 8 9 Bromborough Edit Bromborough Party Candidate Votes Liberal Democrats Alan Taylor 1 449 46 7 nbsp 9 4Labour Anna McLaughlin 1 089 35 1 nbsp 2 7Conservative Cherry Povall 568 18 3 nbsp 8 7Majority 360 11 6 nbsp 12 1Registered electors 10 961Turnout 28 3 nbsp 4 5Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing nbsp 6 1 3 10 11 Clatterbridge Edit Clatterbridge Party Candidate Votes Liberal Democrats Isabel Moon 2 655 53 0 nbsp 2 0Conservative Brian Stewart 1 505 30 1 nbsp 0 2Labour Andrew Page 718 14 3 nbsp 3 0Green Ann Jones 128 2 6 nbsp 0 8Majority 1 150 22 9 nbsp 1 8Registered electors 13 806Turnout 36 3 nbsp 6 2Liberal Democrats hold Swing nbsp 0 9 3 12 Claughton Edit Claughton Party Candidate Votes Labour Denise Roberts 1 414 53 1 nbsp 3 1Conservative David May 667 25 0 nbsp 2 7Liberal Democrats Stephen Blaylock 434 16 3 nbsp 1 5Green George Bowler 149 5 6 nbsp 1 8Majority 747 28 1 nbsp 5 8Registered electors 11 516Turnout 23 1 nbsp 4 4Labour hold Swing nbsp 2 9 3 13 14 Eastham Edit Eastham Party Candidate Votes Liberal Democrats George Mitchell 2 407 71 0 nbsp 1 3Labour Audrey Moore 501 14 8 nbsp 3 5Conservative Marcus Darby 390 11 5 nbsp 1 9Green Brian Gibbs 63 1 9 nbsp 0 5WIN Frederick Tooley 30 0 9 NewMajority 1 906 56 2 nbsp 4 8Registered electors 11 140Turnout 30 4 nbsp 4 6Liberal Democrats hold Swing nbsp 2 4 3 15 16 Egerton Edit Egerton Party Candidate Votes Labour Walter Smith 1 256 56 7 nbsp 8 8Liberal Democrats Alan Brighouse 364 16 4 nbsp 3 9Conservative Peter Hartley 274 12 4 nbsp 4 1WIN Stanley Lamb 204 9 2 NewGreen Catherine Page 118 5 3 nbsp 0 3Majority 892 40 3 nbsp 8 7Registered electors 10 763Turnout 20 6 nbsp 2 7Labour hold Swing nbsp 4 4 3 17 18 19 Heswall Edit Heswall Party Candidate Votes Conservative Peter Johnson 3 128 70 9 nbsp 6 6Labour Gary Leech 546 12 4 nbsp 3 6Liberal Democrats Christopher Jackson 489 11 1 nbsp 3 9Green Patrick Cleary 249 5 6 nbsp 0 9Majority 2 582 58 5 nbsp 10 2Registered electors 13 474Turnout 32 7 nbsp 2 0Conservative hold Swing nbsp 5 1 3 20 21 22 Hoylake Edit Hoylake Party Candidate Votes Conservative John Hale 2 694 64 2 nbsp 1 4Labour Alan Milne 734 17 5 nbsp 3 7Liberal Democrats Robert Wilkins 563 13 4 nbsp 0 3Green Shirley Johnson 202 4 8 NewMajority 1 960 46 7 nbsp 2 3Registered electors 12 884Turnout 32 5 nbsp 4 3Conservative hold Swing nbsp 1 2 3 23 24 25 Leasowe Edit Leasowe Party Candidate Votes Labour Ernest Prout 1 147 52 4 nbsp 5 7Conservative Vida Wilson 818 37 4 nbsp 4 7Liberal Democrats Susanne Uriel 225 10 3 nbsp 1 1Majority 329 15 0 nbsp 10 4Registered electors 9 872Turnout 22 2 nbsp 3 0Labour hold Swing nbsp 5 2 3 26 Liscard Edit Liscard Party Candidate Votes Conservative Leah Fraser 1 459 50 3 nbsp 9 0Labour John Cocker 1 095 37 7 nbsp 10 8Liberal Democrats Neil Thomas 348 12 0 nbsp 1 9Majority 364 12 6 N ARegistered electors 11 063Turnout 26 2 nbsp 2 8Conservative gain from Labour Swing nbsp 9 9 3 27 28 Moreton Edit Moreton Party Candidate Votes Conservative Suzanne Moseley 1 704 58 1 nbsp 10 4Labour Ronald Johnston 949 32 4 nbsp 10 7Liberal Democrats Eric Copestake 280 9 5 nbsp 0 2Majority 755 25 7 nbsp 21 1Registered electors 9 988Turnout 29 4 nbsp 4 7Conservative hold Swing nbsp 10 6 3 29 New Brighton Edit New Brighton Party Candidate Votes Conservative Bill Duffey 1 393 43 7 nbsp 2 7Labour Therese Irving 1 339 42 0 nbsp 5 1Liberal Democrats Julia Codling 459 14 4 nbsp 2 5Majority 54 1 7 NewRegistered electors 11 804Turnout 27 0 nbsp 3 2Conservative gain from Labour Swing nbsp 3 9 3 30 Oxton Edit Oxton Party Candidate Votes Liberal Democrats Patricia Williams 1 705 60 2 nbsp 5 5Labour John McElnay 525 18 5 nbsp 5 2Conservative Leonard Moore 479 16 9 nbsp 0 9Green Garnette Bowler 122 4 3 nbsp 0 6Majority 1 180 41 7 nbsp 10 7Registered electors 11 689Turnout 24 2 nbsp 4 1Liberal Democrats hold Swing nbsp 5 4 3 31 32 Prenton Edit Prenton Party Candidate Votes Liberal Democrats Simon Holbrook 1 888 57 0 nbsp 3 6Conservative Ian McKellar 705 21 3 nbsp 0 5Labour Gerard Allen 638 19 2 nbsp 5 6Green Khalid Hussenbux 84 2 5 NewMajority 1 183 35 7 nbsp 7 1Registered electors 11 506Turnout 28 8 nbsp 6 0Liberal Democrats hold Swing nbsp 3 6 3 33 34 Royden Edit Royden Party Candidate Votes Liberal Democrats Gillian Gardiner 2 637 46 6 nbsp 4 8Conservative Geoffrey Watt 2 457 43 4 nbsp 0 6Labour Dennis Woods 480 8 5 nbsp 5 1Green Perle Sheldricks 82 1 4 nbsp 0 4Majority 180 3 2 N ARegistered electors 12 954Turnout 43 7 nbsp 0 5Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing nbsp 2 1 3 33 35 36 Seacombe Edit Seacombe Party Candidate Votes Labour Adrian Jones 1 288 69 1 nbsp 3 0Liberal Democrats John Codling 367 19 7 nbsp 3 6Conservative Sita Sandhu 208 11 2 nbsp 0 5Majority 921 49 4 nbsp 6 6Registered electors 10 724Turnout 17 4 nbsp 5 4Labour hold Swing nbsp 3 3 3 37 38 Thurstaston Edit Thurstaston Party Candidate Votes Conservative Jeffrey Green 2 292 56 2 nbsp 0 6Labour Christine Jones 959 23 5 nbsp 4 3Liberal Democrats Jean Quinn 604 14 8 nbsp 2 4Green Allen Burton 226 5 5 nbsp 1 3Majority 1 333 32 7 nbsp 4 9Registered electors 12 738Turnout 32 0 nbsp 4 0Conservative hold Swing nbsp 2 5 3 39 40 41 Tranmere Edit Tranmere Party Candidate Votes Labour Christine Meaden 1 076 69 8 nbsp 4 9Liberal Democrats Christopher Teggin 149 9 7 nbsp 0 4Conservative Barbara Poole 110 7 1 nbsp 1 9BNP Stephen Smeltzer 102 6 6 NewGreen Stuart Harvey 80 5 2 nbsp 1 1WIN Patricia Tyson 25 1 6 NewMajority 927 60 1 nbsp 4 5Registered electors 8 617Turnout 17 9 nbsp 1 2Labour hold Swing nbsp 2 3 3 42 43 Upton Edit Upton Party Candidate Votes Labour Peter Corcoran 1 531 46 4 nbsp 4 7Conservative Kathleen Friel 1 222 37 0 nbsp 0 8Liberal Democrats Christopher Beazer 408 12 4 nbsp 1 3Green Percy Hogg 138 4 2 NewMajority 309 9 4 nbsp 3 9Registered electors 12 284Turnout 26 0 nbsp 6 4Labour hold Swing nbsp 2 0 3 44 Wallasey Edit Wallasey Party Candidate Votes Conservative Ian Lewis 2 551 62 7 nbsp 1 0Labour Alexander Nuttall 1 059 26 0 nbsp 1 0Liberal Democrats John Uriel 461 11 3 nbsp 0 1Majority 1 492 36 7 nbsp 2 0Registered electors 12 287Turnout 33 1 nbsp 4 7Conservative hold Swing nbsp 1 0 3 45 46 Notes Edit italics denote the sitting councillor bold denotes the winning candidateReferences Edit a b c Local Election 01 May 2003 Summary Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council Retrieved 13 November 2018 Local Election Results 2003 Wirral Local Elections Archive Project a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v Local Election 01 May 2003 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council Bebington Ward Wirral Local Elections Archive Project Councillor Tony Smith Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council Bidston Ward Wirral Local Elections Archive Project Councillor Harry Smith Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council Birkenhead Ward Wirral Local Elections Archive Project Councillor Phil Davies Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council Archived from the original on 12 June 2018 Retrieved 15 November 2018 Bromborough Ward Wirral Local Elections Archive Project Councillor Cherry Povall JP Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council 2 August 2023 Clatterbridge Ward Wirral Local Elections Archive Project Claughton Ward Wirral Local Elections Archive Project Councillor Denise Roberts Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council Eastham Ward Wirral Local Elections Archive Project Councillor Dave Mitchell Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council Egerton Ward Wirral Local Elections Archive Project Councillor Walter Smith Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council Archived from the original on 12 June 2018 Retrieved 22 November 2018 Councillor Alan Brighouse Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council Archived from the original on 12 June 2018 Retrieved 22 November 2018 Heswall Ward Wirral Local Elections Archive Project Councillor Peter Johnson Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council Archived from the original on 5 July 2018 Retrieved 22 November 2018 Councillor Pat Cleary Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council 2 August 2023 Hoylake Ward Wirral Local Elections Archive Project Councillor John Hale Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council Archived from the original on 5 July 2018 Retrieved 22 November 2018 Councillor Bob Wilkins Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council Archived from the original on 5 July 2018 Retrieved 22 November 2018 Leasowe Ward Wirral Local Elections Archive Project Liscard Ward Wirral Local Elections Archive Project Councillor Leah Fraser Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council Moreton Ward Wirral Local Elections Archive Project New Brighton Ward Wirral Local Elections Archive Project Oxton Ward Wirral Local Elections Archive Project Councillor Pat Williams Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council Archived from the original on 12 June 2018 Retrieved 22 November 2018 a b Prenton Ward Wirral Local Elections Archive Project Councillor Simon Holbrook Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council Archived from the original on 12 June 2018 Retrieved 22 November 2018 Councillor Gill Gardiner Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council Councillor Geoffrey Watt Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council Archived from the original on 12 June 2018 Retrieved 22 November 2018 Seacombe Ward Wirral Local Elections Archive Project Councillor Adrian Jones Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council Thurstaston Ward Wirral Local Elections Archive Project Councillor Jeff Green Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council 2 August 2023 Councillor Chris Jones Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council Tranmere Ward Wirral Local Elections Archive Project Councillor Chris Meaden Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council Upton Ward Wirral Local Elections Archive Project Wallasey Ward Wirral Local Elections Archive Project Councillor Ian Lewis Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council 2 August 2023 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 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