Fazakerley (ward)

Fazakerley is a Liverpool City Council Ward in the Liverpool Walton Parliamentary constituency. The ward boundary was changed in 2004 when the number of councillors was reduced.[1]

By-elections were held in 2010 following the death of Councillor Jack Spriggs, and 2015 following the resignation of Councillor Louise Ashton-Armstrong.

Councillors
ElectionCouncillorCouncillorCouncillor
2004 Dave Hanratty (Lab) Steve Rotheram (Lab) Jack Spriggs (Lab)
2006 Dave Hanratty (Lab) Steve Rotheram (Lab) Jack Spriggs (Lab)
2007 Dave Hanratty (Lab) Steve Rotheram (Lab) Jack Spriggs (Lab)
2008 Dave Hanratty (Lab) Steve Rotheram (Lab) Jack Spriggs (Lab)
2010 Dave Hanratty (Lab) Steve Rotheram (Lab) Louise Ashton-Armstrong (Lab)
2010 Dave Hanratty (Lab) Steve Rotheram (Lab) Louise Ashton-Armstrong (Lab)
2011 Dave Hanratty (Lab) Peter Clarke (Lab) Louise Ashton-Armstrong (Lab)
2012 Dave Hanratty (Lab) Peter Clarke (Lab) Louise Ashton-Armstrong (Lab)
2014 Dave Hanratty (Lab) Peter Clarke (Lab) Louise Ashton-Armstrong (Lab)
2015 Dave Hanratty (Lab) Peter Clarke (Lab) Paul Brant (Lab)
2016 Dave Hanratty (Lab) Peter Clarke (Lab) Paul Brant (Lab)
2018 Lindsay ay Melia (Lab) Peter Clarke (Lab) Paul Brant (Lab)
2019 Lindsay Melia (Lab) Frazer Lake (Lab) Paul Brant (Lab)

  indicates seat up for re-election after boundary changes.

  indicates seat up for re-election.

  indicates change in affiliation.

  indicates seat up for re-election after casual vacancy.

Election results

Elections of the 2010s
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2019: 2nd May 2019 [2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Frazer Lake 1,897 77.11% 6.06
Green Luke Anthony Burke 208 8.46% 4.12
Conservative Giselle Henrietta McDonald 159 6.46% 0.17
Liberal Democrats Joseph Robert Slupsky 115 4.67% 0.62
Liberal Brenda Jean Edwards 81 3.29% 1.45
Majority 1,689 68.66% 7.88
Turnout 2,502 22.30% 1.49
Registered electors 11,221
Rejected ballots 42 1.68% 1.34
Labour hold Swing -5.09%
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2018: 3rd May 2018 [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Lindsay Rebecca Melia 2,219 83.17% 10.46
Conservative Giselle Henrietta McDonald 177 6.63% 3.68
Green Luke Anthony Burke 115 4.34% 0.54
Liberal Democrats Joseph Robert Slupsky 108 4.05% 6.29
Liberal Maureen Keyes 49 1.84% N/A
Majority 2,042 76.54% 14.17
Turnout 2,677 23.79% 2.67
Registered electors 11,252
Rejected ballots 9 0.34%
Labour hold Swing 3.39
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2016: 5th May 2016 [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Paul Brant 2,068 72.71% -5.44%
Liberal Democrats Graham Charles Seddon 294 10.34% +7.37%
UKIP Enid Lindsay 260 9.14% +1.73%
Green Stephen James Lang 138 4.85% -0.82%
Conservative Christopher Andrew Roland 84 2.95% -1.82%
Majority 1,774 62.37% -8.37%
Registered electors 10,855
Turnout 2,872 26.46% -31.83%
Labour hold Swing -6.41%
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2015: 7th May 2015 [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Peter Clarke 5,211 78.15% +8.35%
Labour Paul Brant 4,930
UKIP Enid Lindsay 961 7.41% -9.98%
Liberal Democrats Graham Charles Seddon 385 2.97% -2.06%
Conservative Aaron Hugh Ellis 369 4.77% +2.03%
Green Jennifer Mary Brown 367 5.67% +1.38%
Green Stephen James Lang 365
Conservative Glyn Derek Nuttall 251
Liberal Irene Mayes 138 1.06% 0.32%
Majority 4,250 70.74% +18.33%
Registered electors 11,154
Turnout 6,501 58.29% +30.25%
Labour hold Swing 9.17%
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2014: 22nd May 2014 [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Dave Hanratty 2,163 69.80% -9.37%
UKIP Enid Lindsay 539 17.39% +11.68%
Liberal Democrats Graham Charles Seddon 156 5.03% -3.42%
Green Jennifer Mary Brown 133 4.29% +2.33%
Conservative Lucy Glover 85 2.74% +0.60%
Liberal Charles Railton Mayes 23 0.74% -0.32%
Majority 1,624 52.41% -18.31%
Turnout 3,099 28.04% -2.02%
Labour hold Swing -10.53%
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2012: 3rd May 2012 [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Louise Ashton-Armstrong 2,622 79.17% +0.60%
Liberal Democrats Graham Charles Seddon 280 8.45% -2.98%
UKIP Enid Lindsay 189 5.71% n/a
Conservative Alma Gavine McGing 71 2.14% -2.41%
Green Violaine See 65 1.96% -1.45%
British Freedom Peter Stafford 50 1.51% n/a
Liberal Karl Jordon Hindley 35 1.06% -0.97%
Majority 2,342 70.72% +3.58%
Turnout 3,099 30.06% -2.36%
Labour hold Swing +1.79%
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2011: 5th May 2011 [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Peter Clarke 2831 78.57% +13.62%
Liberal Democrats Graham Charles Seddon 412 11.43% -10.20%
Conservative Stephen Fitzsimmons 164 4.55% -0.40%
Green Violaine See 123 3.41% +2.26%
Liberal Charles Railton Mayes 73 2.03% -0.83%
Majority 2419 67.14% +23.81%
Turnout 3603 32.42 -25.16%
Labour hold Swing +11.91%
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2010: Fazakerley [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Dave Hanratty 4250 64.95%
Liberal Democrats Graham Charles Seddon 1415 21.63%
Conservative Paul Martyn Barber 324 4.95%
BNP Peter Stafford 292 4.46%
Liberal Irene Norah Mayes 187 2.86%
Green Edward Gommon 75 1.15%
Majority 2835 43.33%
Turnout 6543 57.58%
Labour hold Swing

Following the death of Councillor Jack Spriggs on 11 December 2009[10] a by election was held on 18 February 2010.

Fazakerley By-election 18th February 2010 [11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Louise Ashton Armstrong 1525 57.55%
Liberal Democrats Graham Charles Seddon 807 30.45%
BNP Peter James Stafford 234 8.83%
Green Alexander Rudkin 84 3.17%
Majority 718 27.09%
Turnout 2650 50.82%
Labour hold Swing

Elections of the 2000s
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2008: Fazakerley [12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jack Spriggs 1811 57.58%
Liberal Democrats Graham Charles Seddon 608 19.33%
BNP Peter Stafford 440 13.99%
Conservative Denise Mary Nuttall 154 4.90%
Liberal Jane Canning 68 2.16%
Green Ralf Ganza 64 2.03%
Majority
Turnout 3145 27.64%
Labour hold Swing
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2007: Fazakerley [13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Steve Rotheram 1814 51.89%
Liberal Democrats Graham Charles Seddon 1159 33.15%
BNP Peter Stafford 324 9.27%
Conservative Nigel Barber 77 2.20%
Green Kim Graham 65 1.86%
Liberal Jane Canning 57 1.63%
Majority
Turnout 3496 30.66
Labour hold Swing
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2006: Fazakerley [14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Dave Hanratty 1450 48.06%
Liberal Democrats Graham Charles Seddon 1333 44.18%
Liberal Charles Railton Mayes 121 4.01%
Conservative Myra Fitzsimmons 113 3.75%
Majority
Turnout 3017 25.52%
Labour hold Swing

After the boundary change of 2004 the whole of Liverpool City Council faced election. Three Councillors were returned.

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2004: Fazakerley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jack Spriggs 1872
Labour Steven Rotheram 1796
Labour David Hanratty 1765
Liberal Democrats Graham Seddon 1320
Liberal Democrats Ann Scott 1131
Liberal Democrats Gerard Scott 1091
Conservative Donna Lockley 321
Liberal Alan Bilby 173
Liberal Thomas McDonald 164
Liberal Terence Formby 146
Independent Sean Doherty 116
Majority
Turnout 3716 31.36%
Labour hold Swing n/a

• italics - Denotes the sitting Councillor.
• bold - Denotes the winning candidate.

References
  1. "Boundary Commission Report". 15 May 2010.
  2. "Municipal Election Results 2019, Fazakerley". Liverpool City Council.
  3. "Municipal Election Results 2018, Fazakerley". Liverpool City Council.
  4. "Municipal Election Results 2016, Fazakerley". Liverpool City Council.
  5. "Municipal Election Results 2015, Fazakerley". Liverpool City Council.
  6. "Municipal Election Results 2014, Fazakerley". Liverpool City Council.
  7. "Municipal Election Results 2012, Fazakerley". Liverpool City Council.
  8. "Municipal Elections 2011, Fazakerley". Liverpool City Council.
  9. "Municipal Election Results 2010, Fazakerley". Liverpool City Council.
  10. "Tributes Paid to Liverpool Labour Councillor Jack Spriggs". Liverpool Daily Post.
  11. "Fazakerley By-election February 2010". Liverpool City Council.
  12. "Municipal Election Results 2008, Fazakerley". Liverpool City Council.
  13. "Municipal Election Results 2007, Fazakerley". Liverpool City Council.
  14. "Municipal Election Results 2006, Fazakerley". Liverpool City Council.

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