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2012 Liverpool City Council election

2012 UK local government election


2012 UK local government election

FieldValue
election_name2012 Liverpool City Council election
countryLiverpool
flag_year2012
flag_imageCoat of arms of Liverpool City Council.svg
typeparliamentary
ongoingno
previous_election2011 Liverpool City Council election
previous_year2011
election_date
next_election2014 Liverpool City Council election
next_year2014
seats_for_election30 of 90 seats (One Third
to Liverpool City Council
majority_seats46
turnout31% (48%)
<!--Labour-->map_imageLiverpool wards 2012.png
map_size291px
map_captionMap of results of 2012 election
<!-- Leader before/after -->titleControl of Council
before_electionJoe Anderson
before_partyLabour Party (UK)
posttitleControl of Council after Election
after_electionJoe Anderson
after_partyLabour Party (UK)
image1{{CSS image crop
ImageJoe Anderson (crop).jpg
bSize120
cWidth120
cHeight160
Locationcenter
leader1Joe Anderson
party1Labour Party (UK)
last_election162 seats,
63%
leaders_seat1*N/A,
Mayor*
seats_before163
seats127
seats_after173
seat_change110
popular_vote165,510
percentage165%
swing11.6%
<!--Lib Dems-->leader2Richard Kemp
image2{{CSS image crop
ImageCllr Richard Kempq.jpg
bSize160
cWidth120
cHeight160
Locationcenter
party2Liberal Democrats (UK)
leaders_seat2Church
last_election21 seat,
16.7%
seat_change26
swing2%
<!--Greens-->leader3Tom Crone
image3{{CSS image crop
ImageCllr Tom Crone.jpg
bSize160
cWidth120
cHeight160
Locationcenter
party3Green Party of England and Wales
last_election31 seat,
9.7%
leaders_seat3
St Michael's
seats_before32
seats32
seats_after34
seat_change32
popular_vote310,581
percentage310.7%
swing33.4%
<!--Liberals-->leader4Steve Radford
image4{{CSS image crop
ImageCllr Steve Radford.png
bSize120
cWidth120
cHeight160
Locationcenter
party4Liberal Party (UK, 1989)
last_election40 seats,
3.1%
leaders_seat4Tuebrook
and
Stoneycroft
seats_before43
seats41
seats_after43
seat_change4
popular_vote44,450
percentage44.5%
swing40.5%

to Liverpool City Council

63% Mayor*

16.7%

9.7% St Michael's

3.1% and Stoneycroft](tuebrook-and-stoneycroft-ward)

Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on 3 May 2012, on the same day as other 2012 United Kingdom local elections, in addition to electing a mayor for the region.

Councillors who were elected in the 2008 Liverpool Council election defended their seats in 2012 and the vote share comparisons have been worked out on this basis.

Election result

|seats % = 90.00 |votes % = 64.50 |plus/minus = +1.38 |seats % = 3.33 |votes % = 13.15 |plus/minus = -5.00 |seats % = 2.22 |votes % = 7.26 |plus/minus = +1.31 |seats % = 3.33 |votes % = 5.39 |plus/minus = +1.26 |seats % = 0.00 |votes % = 4.57 |plus/minus = -1.44 |seats % = 0.00 |votes % = 1.49 |plus/minus = +0.31 |seats % = 0.00 |votes % = 1.18 |plus/minus = |seats % = 0.00 |votes % = 1.16 |plus/minus = |seats % = 0.00 |votes % = |plus/minus = |seats % = 0.00 |votes % = |plus/minus = |seats % = 0.00 |votes % = |plus/minus = |seats % = 0.00 |votes % = |plus/minus =

Ward results

Allerton & Hunt Cross

|reg. electors = 11,035

Anfield

|reg. electors = 9,340

Belle Vale

|reg. electors = 11,010

Central

|reg. electors = 13,091

Childwall

|reg. electors = 11,040

Church

|reg. electors = 10,659

Clubmoor

|reg. electors = 10,952

County

|reg. electors = 9,538

Cressington

|reg. electors = 11,473

Croxteth

|reg. electors = 10,403

Everton

|reg. electors = 9,837

Fazakerley

|reg. electors = 11,086

Greenbank

|reg. electors = 10,765

Kensington & Fairfield

|reg. electors = 8,878

Kirkdale

|reg. electors = 11,433

Knotty Ash

|reg. electors = 9,862

Mossley Hill

|reg. electors = 10,367

Norris Green

|reg. electors = 10,212

Old Swan

|reg. electors = 11,113

Picton

|reg. electors = 10,493

Princes Park

|reg. electors = 9,344

Riverside

Election box candidate with party link|

|reg. electors = 11,112

St. Michael's

|reg. electors = 9,764

Speke-Garston

|reg. electors = 12,727

Tuebrook & Stoneycroft

|reg. electors = 10,433

Warbreck

|reg. electors = 11,258

Wavertree

|reg. electors = 10,030

West Derby

|reg. electors = 10,959

Woolton

|reg. electors = 10,395

Yew Tree

|reg. electors = 11,149 |access-date=13 April 2017

By-Elections

Allerton and Hunts Cross, 5 July 2012

Caused by the death of Councillor Vera Best (Liberal Democrat, elected 6 May 2010)

|reg. electors =

Riverside, 5 July 2012

Caused by the resignation of Joe Anderson on his being elected as Mayor of Liverpool.

|reg. electors =

Knotty Ash, 15 November 2012

Caused by the resignation of Jacqui Nasuh (Labour, elected 6 May 2010).

by-election, 15 November 2012}} |reg. electors = |access-date=26 February 2017

Riverside, 5 December 2013

Caused by the resignation of Paul Brant ( Labour, elected 5 May 2011).

by-election, 5 December 2013}} |reg. electors = 12,817 |access-date=26 February 2017

References

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