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2022 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election

November 29, 2023

Main article: 2022 United Kingdom local elections

The 2022 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2022 to elect members of Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council in England.[11] This is expected to be the last election to the council where a third of councillors are elected, following recommendations from a government report into the Council's finances.[12]

2022 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election
← 2021 5 May 2022 2023 →
23 of 66 seats (One Third and one by-election)[1]
to Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council
34 seats needed for a majority
Turnout35.5% (0.5%)
  First party Second party
 
Leader Janette Williamson[2] Tom Anderson[3]
Party Labour Conservative
Leader since 29 June 2020 (2020-06-29)[4] 14 May 2021 (2021-05-14)[5]
Leader's seat
Liscard 		Greasby
Frankby
and Irby
Last election 10 seats,
39.7% 		8 seats,
33.3%
Seats before 28 23
Seats won 9 8
Seats after 26 24
Seat change 2 1
Popular vote 36,642 22,499
Percentage 42.7% 26.2%
Swing 3.0% 7.1%
  Third party Fourth party
 
Leader Pat Cleary[6] Phil Gilchrist[7]
Party Green Liberal Democrats
Leader since 22 May 2014 (2014-05-22)[8] 16 May 2013 (2013-05-16)[9]
Leader's seat Birkenhead
and
Tranmere
Eastham
Last election 3 seats,
16.0% 		2 seats,
10.1%
Seats before 6 6
Seats won 4 2
Seats after 9 6
Seat change 3
Popular vote 14,955 10,814
Percentage 17.4% 12.6%
Swing 1.4% 2.5%
Map of results of 2022 election
Leader of the Council before election

Janette Williamson (Labour)[10]
No Overall Control

Elected Leader of the Council

Janette Williamson (Labour)[10]
No Overall Control

Election results edit

Overall election result edit

Overall result compared with 2021.

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election result, 2022
Party Candidates Votes
Stood Elected Gained Unseated Net % of total % No. Net %
  Labour 23 9 1 3  2 40.9 42.7 36,642  3.0
  Conservative 23 8 1 0  1 36.4 26.2 22,499  7.1
  Green 23 4 3 0  3 13.6 17.4 14,955  1.4
  Liberal Democrats 23 2 0 0   9.1 12.6 10,814  2.5
  Independent 2 0 0 2  2 0.0 0.9 758  0.3
  NIP 1 0 0 0   0.0 0.1 89 New
  For Britain 1 0 0 0   0.0 0.1 51  
  UKIP 1 0 0 0   0.0 0.0 38 New

[13] [n 1]

Changes in council composition edit

Prior to the election the composition of the council was:[14]

↓
28 23 6 6 3
Lab Con Grn LDm I

After the election the composition of the council was:[15]

↓
26 24 9 6 1
Lab Con Grn LDm I

Retiring councillors edit

Ward Departing Councillor Party Ref.
Bebington Tony Cottier Labour [16]
Birkenhead and Tranmere Steve Hayes Independent (vacated seat on 22 March 2022) [17]
Bromborough Irene Williams Labour [16]
Greasby, Frankby and Irby Wendy Clements Conservative [16]
Heswall Les Rowlands Conservative [16]
Leasowe and Moreton East Sharon Jones Labour (vacated seat on 13 February 2022) [18]
Moreton West and Saughall Massie Bruce Berry Conservative [16]
New Brighton Christine Spriggs Labour [16]
Pensby and Thingwall Kate Cannon Labour [16]
Prenton Samantha Frost Labour [16]
Rock Ferry Moira McLaughlin Independent [16]
Seacombe Adrian Jones Labour [16]
Upton Stuart Whittingham Labour [16]

Ward results edit

Results compared directly with the last local election in 2021.

Bebington edit

Bebington
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Judith Grier 2,855 53.1  6.7
Labour Brenda Ashton 1,876 34.9  5.9
Conservative Nicola Oakley 559 10.4  0.4
Liberal Democrats Robert Thompson 89 1.7  0.5
Majority 979 18.2  12.6
Registered electors 11,798
Turnout 5,397 45.7  0.5
Rejected ballots 18 0.3  0.7
Green gain from Labour Swing  6.3

[19]

Bidston and St James edit

Bidston and St James
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Liz Grey 1,648 73.4  3.8
Conservative Tina McDonnell 276 12.3  3.7
Green Jayne Clough 220 9.8  0.8
Liberal Democrats Mike Parson 102 4.5  0.9
Majority 1,372 61.1  7.5
Registered electors 10,468
Turnout 2,246 21.6  0.4
Rejected ballots 10 0.4  1.2
Labour hold Swing  3.8

[20]

Birkenhead and Tranmere edit

Birkenhead and Tranmere (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Pat Cleary 1,798 59.8  0.1
Green Amanda Onwuemene 1,484 – –
Labour Paul Jobson 1,045 34.8  3.3
Labour Tony Murphy 743 – –
Conservative Mike Clements 86 2.9  2.5
Liberal Democrats Ross Campbell 78 2.6  1.4
Conservative Colin Young 70 – –
Liberal Democrats Edward Smith 26 – –
Majority 753 25.0  5.5
Registered electors 10,337
Turnout 2,816 27.2  0.6
Rejected ballots 7 0.2  1.0
Green hold Swing  2.7
Green gain from Independent Swing –

[21]

Bromborough edit

Bromborough
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sue Percy 1,866 52.5  8.6
Green Edward Lamb 726 20.4  11.8
Conservative Graham Davies 608 17.1  5.2
Liberal Democrats Vicky Downie 357 10.0  2.0
Majority 1,140 32.0  6.8
Registered electors 12,122
Turnout 3,557 29.5  0.9
Rejected ballots 19 0.5  0.6
Labour hold Swing  3.4

[22]

Clatterbridge edit

Clatterbridge
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Mary Jordan 1,967 43.1  8.7
Labour Co-op Thomas Laing 1,521 33.3  2.7
Liberal Democrats Christopher Raymond 542 11.9  4.2
Green Jim McGinley 532 11.7  1.7
Majority 446 9.8  11.4
Registered electors 11,202
Turnout 4,562 40.9  0.7
Rejected ballots 16 0.3  0.6
Conservative hold Swing  5.7

[23]

Claughton edit

Claughton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op Gillian Wood 1,984 59.6  0.6
Conservative Andy Hodson 598 18.0  0.5
Green Liz Heydon 414 12.4  0.6
Liberal Democrats David Evans 275 8.3  0.7
For Britain Gary Bergin 57 1.7  0.2
Majority 1,386 41.6  1.1
Registered electors 11,336
Turnout 3,328 29.5  1.3
Rejected ballots 14 0.4  1.1
Labour hold Swing  0.6

[24]

Eastham edit

Eastham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Christopher Carubia 2,201 56.6  6.6
Labour Nicole Williams 1,032 26.5  6.4
Conservative Denise Crossley-Williams 416 10.7  1.7
Green Percy Hogg 239 6.1  1.8
Majority 1,169 30.1  13.1
Registered electors 11,033
Turnout 3,888 35.3  0.6
Rejected ballots 9 0.2  0.4
Liberal Democrats hold Swing  0.4

[25]

Greasby, Frankby and Irby edit

Greasby, Frankby and Irby
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Tracy Elzeiny 2,206 42.9  11.4
Labour Gail Jenkinson 2,142 41.7  10.5
Green Cathy Page 418 8.1  0.3
Liberal Democrats Michael Redfern 374 7.3  1.3
Majority 64 1.2  21.9
Registered electors 11,462
Turnout 5,140 45.0  0.8
Rejected ballots 22 0.4  0.5
Conservative hold Swing  11.0

[26]

Heswall edit

Heswall
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Paul Connolly 1,999 40.6  15.5
Liberal Democrats Lucy Johnson 1,700 34.6  23.8
Labour Ann Ainsworth 897 18.2  4.3
Green Barbara Burton 322 6.5  2.9
Majority 299 6.1  27.5
Registered electors 10,838
Turnout 4,918 45.6  0.5
Rejected ballots 22 0.4  0.7
Conservative hold Swing  13.8

[27]

Hoylake and Meols edit

Hoylake and Meols
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Tony Cox 1,981 42.2  10.5
Labour David Sindall 1,577 33.6  4.7
Green Alix Cockcroft 484 10.3  1.1
Independent John Ellis 329 7.0 New
Liberal Democrats Peter Reisdorf 326 6.9  0.1
Majority 404 8.6  15.1
Registered electors 10,521
Turnout 4,697 44.8  1.1
Rejected ballots 18 0.4  0.5
Conservative hold Swing  15.1

[28]

Leasowe and Moreton East edit

Leasowe and Moreton East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Angie Davies 2,112 65.1  11.0
Conservative Debbie Caplin 805 24.8  14.4
Green Hannah Rapley 177 5.5  0.6
Liberal Democrats Chase Newton 150 4.6  2.8
Majority 1,307 40.3  25.4
Registered electors 10,969
Turnout 3,244 29.7  3.0
Rejected ballots 11 0.3  0.8
Labour hold Swing  12.7

[29]

Liscard edit

Liscard
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Janette Williamson 2,101 64.8  7.9
Conservative Jane Owens 643 19.8  6.4
Green Perle Sheldricks 334 10.3  2.2
Liberal Democrats Francis Doyle 164 5.1  1.5
Majority 1,458 45.0  14.3
Registered electors 11,245
Turnout 3,242 29.0  0.6
Rejected ballots 18 0.6  0.6
Labour hold Swing  7.2

[30]

Moreton West and Saughall Massie edit

Moreton West and Saughall Massie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Vida Wilson 1,812 48.4  7.8
Labour James Laing 1,453 38.8  5.2
Green Hilary Cullen 313 8.4  1.9
Liberal Democrats Christopher Teggin 167 4.5  2.5
Majority 359 9.6  13.0
Registered electors 10,599
Turnout 3,745 35.5  1.5
Rejected ballots 15 0.4  0.9
Conservative hold Swing  6.5

[31]

New Brighton edit

New Brighton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sue Powell-Wilde 2,317 60.7  7.5
Conservative Darren May 757 19.8  9.9
Green Cynthia Stonall 518 13.6  1.7
Liberal Democrats Adam Keenan 225 5.9  0.7
Majority 1,560 40.9  17.4
Registered electors 11,400
Turnout 3,817 33.6  1.4
Rejected ballots 18 0.5  0.1
Labour hold Swing  8.7

[32]

Oxton edit

Oxton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Allan Brame 2,513 64.2  7.2
Labour Co-op Susan Mahoney 916 23.4  2.5
Green Rachel Heydon 234 6.0  1.5
Conservative Philip Merry 216 5.5  2.6
UKIP Philip Griffiths 38 1.0 New
Majority 1,597 40.8  9.7
Registered electors 10,879
Turnout 3,917 36.1  1.1
Rejected ballots 12 0.3  0.8
Liberal Democrats hold Swing  4.9

[33]

Pensby and Thingwall edit

Pensby and Thingwall
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Leah Fraser 1,787 40.5  7.9
Labour Finlay Gordon 1,755 39.7  3.4
Green Allen Burton 491 11.1  1.3
Liberal Democrats Phil Waterfield 383 8.7  3.1
Majority 32 0.7  11.4
Registered electors 10,505
Turnout 4,416 42.2  2.3
Rejected ballots 22 0.5  0.5
Conservative gain from Labour Swing  5.7

[34]

Prenton edit

Prenton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Naomi Graham 2,087 52.8  1.7
Labour Julienne McGeough 1,520 38.5  3.3
Conservative William Harland 250 6.3  1.9
Liberal Democrats David Tyrrell 92 2.3  0.2
Majority 567 14.4  5.0
Registered electors 10,850
Turnout 3,967 36.6  1.0
Rejected ballots 18 0.5  0.3
Green gain from Labour Swing  2.5

[35]

Rock Ferry edit

Rock Ferry
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Chris Davies 1,579 60.6  4.9
Independent Stephen Davies 429 16.5  3.5
Green Craig McDonald 292 11.2  1.3
Conservative Simon Mendies 208 8.0  2.8
Liberal Democrats Tom Sutton 98 3.8  0.3
Majority 1,150 44.1  8.4
Registered electors 10,230
Turnout 2,606 25.6  1.4
Rejected ballots 9 0.3  1.5
Labour gain from Independent Swing  4.2

[36]

Seacombe edit

Seacombe
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour John Hoey 1,669 53.9  15.7
Green Rae Voller 1,218 39.3  30.2
Conservative Bobby Cartwright 116 5.4  12.3
Liberal Democrats Anthony Morris 46 1.5  2.1
Majority 451 14.6  37.4
Registered electors 10,227
Turnout 3,099 30  7.9
Rejected ballots 13 0.4  0.8
Labour hold Swing  18.7

[37]

Upton edit

Upton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Stephen Bennett 2,137 59.6  4.4
Conservative David Fairbairn 818 22.8  5.8
Green Lily Clough 437 12.2  
Liberal Democrats Alan Davies 195 5.4  1.4
Majority 1,319 36.8  10.3
Registered electors 12,316
Turnout 3,587 29.3  0.4
Rejected ballots 27 0.7  0.3
Labour hold Swing  5.1

[38]

Wallasey edit

Wallasey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Lesley Rennie 2,307 45.6  4.2
Labour Andrew Bennett 2,198 43.4  2.0
Green Moira Gommon 292 5.8  
Liberal Democrats John Codling 265 5.2  2.1
Majority 109 2.2  6.2
Registered electors 11,565
Turnout 5,062 43.8  0.6
Rejected ballots 9 0.2  0.8
Conservative hold Swing  3.1

[39]

West Kirby and Thurstaston edit

West Kirby and Thurstaston
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jeff Green 2,034 45.7  11.0
Labour Co-op Louise Reecejones 1,297 29.2  2.9
Green Yvonne McGinley 554 12.5  0.3
Liberal Democrats John Mullins 472 10.6  5.8
NIP Lawrence Monk 89 2.0 New
Majority 737 16.6  13.8
Registered electors 10,234
Turnout 4,446 43.8  1.8
Rejected ballots 35 0.8  
Conservative hold Swing  7.0

[40]

Changes between 2022 and 2023 edit

Liscard by-election 2022 edit

Cllr David Brennan, first elected in 2021, announced his resignation on 2 June 2022.[41] A by-election was held on 14 July.[42]

By-election, 14 July 2022: Liscard
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour James Laing 1,304 64.8  
Conservative Jane Owens 370 18.4  1.4
Green Nadia Parsons 172 8.5  1.8
Liberal Democrats Sue Arrowsmith 167 8.3  3.2
Majority 934 46.4  1.4
Registered electors 10,795
Turnout 2,027 18.8  10.8
Rejected ballots 14 0.7  0.1
Labour hold Swing  0.7

Notes edit

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

  1. ^ % of total refers to % of wards won.

References edit

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Main article 2022 United Kingdom local elections The 2022 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2022 to elect members of Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council in England 11 This is expected to be the last election to the council where a third of councillors are elected following recommendations from a government report into the Council s finances 12 2022 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election 2021 5 May 2022 2023 23 of 66 seats One Third and one by election 1 to Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council34 seats needed for a majorityTurnout35 5 0 5 First party Second party Leader Janette Williamson 2 Tom Anderson 3 Party Labour ConservativeLeader since 29 June 2020 2020 06 29 4 14 May 2021 2021 05 14 5 Leader s seat Liscard GreasbyFrankbyand IrbyLast election 10 seats 39 7 8 seats 33 3 Seats before 28 23Seats won 9 8Seats after 26 24Seat change 2 1Popular vote 36 642 22 499Percentage 42 7 26 2 Swing 3 0 7 1 Third party Fourth party Leader Pat Cleary 6 Phil Gilchrist 7 Party Green Liberal DemocratsLeader since 22 May 2014 2014 05 22 8 16 May 2013 2013 05 16 9 Leader s seat BirkenheadandTranmere EasthamLast election 3 seats 16 0 2 seats 10 1 Seats before 6 6Seats won 4 2Seats after 9 6Seat change 3Popular vote 14 955 10 814Percentage 17 4 12 6 Swing 1 4 2 5 Map of results of 2022 electionLeader of the Council before electionJanette Williamson Labour 10 No Overall Control Elected Leader of the Council Janette Williamson Labour 10 No Overall Control Contents 1 Election results 1 1 Overall election result 1 2 Changes in council composition 2 Retiring councillors 3 Ward results 3 1 Bebington 3 2 Bidston and St James 3 3 Birkenhead and Tranmere 3 4 Bromborough 3 5 Clatterbridge 3 6 Claughton 3 7 Eastham 3 8 Greasby Frankby and Irby 3 9 Heswall 3 10 Hoylake and Meols 3 11 Leasowe and Moreton East 3 12 Liscard 3 13 Moreton West and Saughall Massie 3 14 New Brighton 3 15 Oxton 3 16 Pensby and Thingwall 3 17 Prenton 3 18 Rock Ferry 3 19 Seacombe 3 20 Upton 3 21 Wallasey 3 22 West Kirby and Thurstaston 4 Changes between 2022 and 2023 4 1 Liscard by election 2022 5 Notes 6 ReferencesElection results editOverall election result edit Overall result compared with 2021 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election result 2022Party Candidates VotesStood Elected Gained Unseated Net of total No Net Labour 23 9 1 3 nbsp 2 40 9 42 7 36 642 nbsp 3 0 Conservative 23 8 1 0 nbsp 1 36 4 26 2 22 499 nbsp 7 1 Green 23 4 3 0 nbsp 3 13 6 17 4 14 955 nbsp 1 4 Liberal Democrats 23 2 0 0 nbsp 9 1 12 6 10 814 nbsp 2 5 Independent 2 0 0 2 nbsp 2 0 0 0 9 758 nbsp 0 3 NIP 1 0 0 0 nbsp 0 0 0 1 89 New For Britain 1 0 0 0 nbsp 0 0 0 1 51 nbsp UKIP 1 0 0 0 nbsp 0 0 0 0 38 New 13 n 1 Changes in council composition edit Prior to the election the composition of the council was 14 28 23 6 6 3Lab Con Grn LDm IAfter the election the composition of the council was 15 26 24 9 6 1Lab Con Grn LDm IRetiring councillors editWard Departing Councillor Party Ref Bebington Tony Cottier Labour 16 Birkenhead and Tranmere Steve Hayes Independent vacated seat on 22 March 2022 17 Bromborough Irene Williams Labour 16 Greasby Frankby and Irby Wendy Clements Conservative 16 Heswall Les Rowlands Conservative 16 Leasowe and Moreton East Sharon Jones Labour vacated seat on 13 February 2022 18 Moreton West and Saughall Massie Bruce Berry Conservative 16 New Brighton Christine Spriggs Labour 16 Pensby and Thingwall Kate Cannon Labour 16 Prenton Samantha Frost Labour 16 Rock Ferry Moira McLaughlin Independent 16 Seacombe Adrian Jones Labour 16 Upton Stuart Whittingham Labour 16 Ward results editResults compared directly with the last local election in 2021 Bebington edit Bebington Party Candidate Votes Green Judith Grier 2 855 53 1 nbsp 6 7Labour Brenda Ashton 1 876 34 9 nbsp 5 9Conservative Nicola Oakley 559 10 4 nbsp 0 4Liberal Democrats Robert Thompson 89 1 7 nbsp 0 5Majority 979 18 2 nbsp 12 6Registered electors 11 798Turnout 5 397 45 7 nbsp 0 5Rejected ballots 18 0 3 nbsp 0 7Green gain from Labour Swing nbsp 6 3 19 Bidston and St James edit Bidston and St James Party Candidate Votes Labour Liz Grey 1 648 73 4 nbsp 3 8Conservative Tina McDonnell 276 12 3 nbsp 3 7Green Jayne Clough 220 9 8 nbsp 0 8Liberal Democrats Mike Parson 102 4 5 nbsp 0 9Majority 1 372 61 1 nbsp 7 5Registered electors 10 468Turnout 2 246 21 6 nbsp 0 4Rejected ballots 10 0 4 nbsp 1 2Labour hold Swing nbsp 3 8 20 Birkenhead and Tranmere edit Birkenhead and Tranmere 2 Party Candidate Votes Green Pat Cleary 1 798 59 8 nbsp 0 1Green Amanda Onwuemene 1 484 Labour Paul Jobson 1 045 34 8 nbsp 3 3Labour Tony Murphy 743 Conservative Mike Clements 86 2 9 nbsp 2 5Liberal Democrats Ross Campbell 78 2 6 nbsp 1 4Conservative Colin Young 70 Liberal Democrats Edward Smith 26 Majority 753 25 0 nbsp 5 5Registered electors 10 337Turnout 2 816 27 2 nbsp 0 6Rejected ballots 7 0 2 nbsp 1 0Green hold Swing nbsp 2 7Green gain from Independent Swing 21 Bromborough edit Bromborough Party Candidate Votes Labour Sue Percy 1 866 52 5 nbsp 8 6Green Edward Lamb 726 20 4 nbsp 11 8Conservative Graham Davies 608 17 1 nbsp 5 2Liberal Democrats Vicky Downie 357 10 0 nbsp 2 0Majority 1 140 32 0 nbsp 6 8Registered electors 12 122Turnout 3 557 29 5 nbsp 0 9Rejected ballots 19 0 5 nbsp 0 6Labour hold Swing nbsp 3 4 22 Clatterbridge edit Clatterbridge Party Candidate Votes Conservative Mary Jordan 1 967 43 1 nbsp 8 7Labour Co op Thomas Laing 1 521 33 3 nbsp 2 7Liberal Democrats Christopher Raymond 542 11 9 nbsp 4 2Green Jim McGinley 532 11 7 nbsp 1 7Majority 446 9 8 nbsp 11 4Registered electors 11 202Turnout 4 562 40 9 nbsp 0 7Rejected ballots 16 0 3 nbsp 0 6Conservative hold Swing nbsp 5 7 23 Claughton edit Claughton Party Candidate Votes Labour Co op Gillian Wood 1 984 59 6 nbsp 0 6Conservative Andy Hodson 598 18 0 nbsp 0 5Green Liz Heydon 414 12 4 nbsp 0 6Liberal Democrats David Evans 275 8 3 nbsp 0 7For Britain Gary Bergin 57 1 7 nbsp 0 2Majority 1 386 41 6 nbsp 1 1Registered electors 11 336Turnout 3 328 29 5 nbsp 1 3Rejected ballots 14 0 4 nbsp 1 1Labour hold Swing nbsp 0 6 24 Eastham edit Eastham Party Candidate Votes Liberal Democrats Christopher Carubia 2 201 56 6 nbsp 6 6Labour Nicole Williams 1 032 26 5 nbsp 6 4Conservative Denise Crossley Williams 416 10 7 nbsp 1 7Green Percy Hogg 239 6 1 nbsp 1 8Majority 1 169 30 1 nbsp 13 1Registered electors 11 033Turnout 3 888 35 3 nbsp 0 6Rejected ballots 9 0 2 nbsp 0 4Liberal Democrats hold Swing nbsp 0 4 25 Greasby Frankby and Irby edit Greasby Frankby and Irby Party Candidate Votes Conservative Tracy Elzeiny 2 206 42 9 nbsp 11 4Labour Gail Jenkinson 2 142 41 7 nbsp 10 5Green Cathy Page 418 8 1 nbsp 0 3Liberal Democrats Michael Redfern 374 7 3 nbsp 1 3Majority 64 1 2 nbsp 21 9Registered electors 11 462Turnout 5 140 45 0 nbsp 0 8Rejected ballots 22 0 4 nbsp 0 5Conservative hold Swing nbsp 11 0 26 Heswall edit Heswall Party Candidate Votes Conservative Paul Connolly 1 999 40 6 nbsp 15 5Liberal Democrats Lucy Johnson 1 700 34 6 nbsp 23 8Labour Ann Ainsworth 897 18 2 nbsp 4 3Green Barbara Burton 322 6 5 nbsp 2 9Majority 299 6 1 nbsp 27 5Registered electors 10 838Turnout 4 918 45 6 nbsp 0 5Rejected ballots 22 0 4 nbsp 0 7Conservative hold Swing nbsp 13 8 27 Hoylake and Meols edit Hoylake and Meols Party Candidate Votes Conservative Tony Cox 1 981 42 2 nbsp 10 5Labour David Sindall 1 577 33 6 nbsp 4 7Green Alix Cockcroft 484 10 3 nbsp 1 1Independent John Ellis 329 7 0 NewLiberal Democrats Peter Reisdorf 326 6 9 nbsp 0 1Majority 404 8 6 nbsp 15 1Registered electors 10 521Turnout 4 697 44 8 nbsp 1 1Rejected ballots 18 0 4 nbsp 0 5Conservative hold Swing nbsp 15 1 28 Leasowe and Moreton East edit Leasowe and Moreton East Party Candidate Votes Labour Angie Davies 2 112 65 1 nbsp 11 0Conservative Debbie Caplin 805 24 8 nbsp 14 4Green Hannah Rapley 177 5 5 nbsp 0 6Liberal Democrats Chase Newton 150 4 6 nbsp 2 8Majority 1 307 40 3 nbsp 25 4Registered electors 10 969Turnout 3 244 29 7 nbsp 3 0Rejected ballots 11 0 3 nbsp 0 8Labour hold Swing nbsp 12 7 29 Liscard edit Liscard Party Candidate Votes Labour Janette Williamson 2 101 64 8 nbsp 7 9Conservative Jane Owens 643 19 8 nbsp 6 4Green Perle Sheldricks 334 10 3 nbsp 2 2Liberal Democrats Francis Doyle 164 5 1 nbsp 1 5Majority 1 458 45 0 nbsp 14 3Registered electors 11 245Turnout 3 242 29 0 nbsp 0 6Rejected ballots 18 0 6 nbsp 0 6Labour hold Swing nbsp 7 2 30 Moreton West and Saughall Massie edit Moreton West and Saughall Massie Party Candidate Votes Conservative Vida Wilson 1 812 48 4 nbsp 7 8Labour James Laing 1 453 38 8 nbsp 5 2Green Hilary Cullen 313 8 4 nbsp 1 9Liberal Democrats Christopher Teggin 167 4 5 nbsp 2 5Majority 359 9 6 nbsp 13 0Registered electors 10 599Turnout 3 745 35 5 nbsp 1 5Rejected ballots 15 0 4 nbsp 0 9Conservative hold Swing nbsp 6 5 31 New Brighton edit New Brighton Party Candidate Votes Labour Sue Powell Wilde 2 317 60 7 nbsp 7 5Conservative Darren May 757 19 8 nbsp 9 9Green Cynthia Stonall 518 13 6 nbsp 1 7Liberal Democrats Adam Keenan 225 5 9 nbsp 0 7Majority 1 560 40 9 nbsp 17 4Registered electors 11 400Turnout 3 817 33 6 nbsp 1 4Rejected ballots 18 0 5 nbsp 0 1Labour hold Swing nbsp 8 7 32 Oxton edit Oxton Party Candidate Votes Liberal Democrats Allan Brame 2 513 64 2 nbsp 7 2Labour Co op Susan Mahoney 916 23 4 nbsp 2 5Green Rachel Heydon 234 6 0 nbsp 1 5Conservative Philip Merry 216 5 5 nbsp 2 6UKIP Philip Griffiths 38 1 0 NewMajority 1 597 40 8 nbsp 9 7Registered electors 10 879Turnout 3 917 36 1 nbsp 1 1Rejected ballots 12 0 3 nbsp 0 8Liberal Democrats hold Swing nbsp 4 9 33 Pensby and Thingwall edit Pensby and Thingwall Party Candidate Votes Conservative Leah Fraser 1 787 40 5 nbsp 7 9Labour Finlay Gordon 1 755 39 7 nbsp 3 4Green Allen Burton 491 11 1 nbsp 1 3Liberal Democrats Phil Waterfield 383 8 7 nbsp 3 1Majority 32 0 7 nbsp 11 4Registered electors 10 505Turnout 4 416 42 2 nbsp 2 3Rejected ballots 22 0 5 nbsp 0 5Conservative gain from Labour Swing nbsp 5 7 34 Prenton edit Prenton Party Candidate Votes Green Naomi Graham 2 087 52 8 nbsp 1 7Labour Julienne McGeough 1 520 38 5 nbsp 3 3Conservative William Harland 250 6 3 nbsp 1 9Liberal Democrats David Tyrrell 92 2 3 nbsp 0 2Majority 567 14 4 nbsp 5 0Registered electors 10 850Turnout 3 967 36 6 nbsp 1 0Rejected ballots 18 0 5 nbsp 0 3Green gain from Labour Swing nbsp 2 5 35 Rock Ferry edit Rock Ferry Party Candidate Votes Labour Chris Davies 1 579 60 6 nbsp 4 9Independent Stephen Davies 429 16 5 nbsp 3 5Green Craig McDonald 292 11 2 nbsp 1 3Conservative Simon Mendies 208 8 0 nbsp 2 8Liberal Democrats Tom Sutton 98 3 8 nbsp 0 3Majority 1 150 44 1 nbsp 8 4Registered electors 10 230Turnout 2 606 25 6 nbsp 1 4Rejected ballots 9 0 3 nbsp 1 5Labour gain from Independent Swing nbsp 4 2 36 Seacombe edit Seacombe Party Candidate Votes Labour John Hoey 1 669 53 9 nbsp 15 7Green Rae Voller 1 218 39 3 nbsp 30 2Conservative Bobby Cartwright 116 5 4 nbsp 12 3Liberal Democrats Anthony Morris 46 1 5 nbsp 2 1Majority 451 14 6 nbsp 37 4Registered electors 10 227Turnout 3 099 30 nbsp 7 9Rejected ballots 13 0 4 nbsp 0 8Labour hold Swing nbsp 18 7 37 Upton edit Upton Party Candidate Votes Labour Stephen Bennett 2 137 59 6 nbsp 4 4Conservative David Fairbairn 818 22 8 nbsp 5 8Green Lily Clough 437 12 2 nbsp Liberal Democrats Alan Davies 195 5 4 nbsp 1 4Majority 1 319 36 8 nbsp 10 3Registered electors 12 316Turnout 3 587 29 3 nbsp 0 4Rejected ballots 27 0 7 nbsp 0 3Labour hold Swing nbsp 5 1 38 Wallasey edit Wallasey Party Candidate Votes Conservative Lesley Rennie 2 307 45 6 nbsp 4 2Labour Andrew Bennett 2 198 43 4 nbsp 2 0Green Moira Gommon 292 5 8 nbsp Liberal Democrats John Codling 265 5 2 nbsp 2 1Majority 109 2 2 nbsp 6 2Registered electors 11 565Turnout 5 062 43 8 nbsp 0 6Rejected ballots 9 0 2 nbsp 0 8Conservative hold Swing nbsp 3 1 39 West Kirby and Thurstaston edit West Kirby and Thurstaston Party Candidate Votes Conservative Jeff Green 2 034 45 7 nbsp 11 0Labour Co op Louise Reecejones 1 297 29 2 nbsp 2 9Green Yvonne McGinley 554 12 5 nbsp 0 3Liberal Democrats John Mullins 472 10 6 nbsp 5 8NIP Lawrence Monk 89 2 0 NewMajority 737 16 6 nbsp 13 8Registered electors 10 234Turnout 4 446 43 8 nbsp 1 8Rejected ballots 35 0 8 nbsp Conservative hold Swing nbsp 7 0 40 Changes between 2022 and 2023 editLiscard by election 2022 edit Cllr David Brennan first elected in 2021 announced his resignation on 2 June 2022 41 A by election was held on 14 July 42 By election 14 July 2022 Liscard Party Candidate Votes Labour James Laing 1 304 64 8 nbsp Conservative Jane Owens 370 18 4 nbsp 1 4Green Nadia Parsons 172 8 5 nbsp 1 8Liberal Democrats Sue Arrowsmith 167 8 3 nbsp 3 2Majority 934 46 4 nbsp 1 4Registered electors 10 795Turnout 2 027 18 8 nbsp 10 8Rejected ballots 14 0 7 nbsp 0 1Labour hold Swing nbsp 0 7Notes edit italics denote the sitting councillor bold denotes the winning candidate of total refers to of wards won References edit Satoor Paul 25 March 2022 Notice of Election for local elections on Thursday 5 May 2022 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council Archived from the original on 27 March 2022 Retrieved 27 March 2022 Councillor Janette Williamson Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council Retrieved 29 June 2020 Councillor Tom Anderson Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council Archived from the original on 21 May 2018 Retrieved 24 March 2022 Cllr Jan Williamson listentoexperts 29 June 2020 Cllr Jan Williamson listentoexperts on Twitter Twitter J Williamson Retrieved 29 June 2020 Morgan George 14 May 2021 New Wirral Conservative leader elected with pledge to protect greenbelt Liverpool Echo Retrieved 14 May 2021 Councillor Pat Cleary Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council Retrieved 4 April 2020 Councillor Phil Gilchrist Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council Retrieved 5 April 2020 Murphy Liam 23 May 2014 Green party enjoy shock Birkenhead success in Wirral elections Liverpool Echo Retrieved 23 June 2019 Cureton Stephanie 16 May 2013 New leader for Wirral Liberal Democrats Wirral Globe Retrieved 23 June 2019 a b Morgan George 29 September 2020 Wirral gets first woman leader in nearly 30 years Liverpool Echo Retrieved 1 October 2020 The next Local election Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council Archived from the original on 24 March 2022 Retrieved 24 March 2022 Morgan George 21 March 2022 Five things we learnt from crucial Wirral Council meeting Liverpool Echo Retrieved 24 March 2022 Local election Thursday 5th May 2022 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council 6 May 2022 Retrieved 7 May 2022 Councillors Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council Archived from the original on 24 March 2022 Retrieved 24 March 2022 Councillors Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council Archived from the original on 6 May 2022 Retrieved 6 May 2022 a b c d e f g h i j k Council Monday 21st March 2022 at 6 00pm Wirral Council Webcasting 21 March 2022 Retrieved 24 March 2022 Satoor Paul 23 March 2022 Notice of casual vacancy in the office of Councillor for the Birkenhead and Tranmere ward Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council 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Borough Council 6 May 2022 Retrieved 26 February 2023 Election results for Greasby Frankby and Irby Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council 6 May 2022 Retrieved 26 February 2023 Election results for Heswall Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council 6 May 2022 Retrieved 26 February 2023 Election results for Hoylake and Meols Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council 6 May 2022 Retrieved 26 February 2023 Election results for Leasowe and Moreton East Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council 6 May 2022 Retrieved 26 February 2023 Election results for Liscard Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council 6 May 2022 Retrieved 26 February 2023 Election results for Moreton West and Saughall Massie Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council 6 May 2022 Retrieved 26 February 2023 Election results for New Brighton Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council 6 May 2022 Retrieved 26 February 2023 Election results for Oxton Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council 6 May 2022 Retrieved 26 February 2023 Election results for Pensby and Thingwall Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council 6 May 2022 Retrieved 26 February 2023 Election results for Prenton Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council 6 May 2022 Retrieved 26 February 2023 Election results for Rock Ferry Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council 6 May 2022 Retrieved 26 February 2023 Election results for Seacombe Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council 6 May 2022 Retrieved 26 February 2023 Election results for Upton Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council 6 May 2022 Retrieved 26 February 2023 Election results for Wallasey Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council 6 May 2022 Retrieved 26 February 2023 Election results for West Kirby and Thurstaston Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council 6 May 2022 Retrieved 26 February 2023 Morgan George 2 June 2022 Labour councillor resigns just over a year after he was first elected Wirral Globe Retrieved 28 February 2023 Election results for Liscard Local by election Thursday 14th July 2022 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council 6 May 2022 Retrieved 28 February 2023 Retrieved 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