- Cressington (ward)
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Coordinates: 53°21′32″N 2°55′01″W / 53.359°N 2.917°W Cressington is a Liverpool City Council Ward in the Garston and Halewood Parliamentary constituency. It contains the Cressington Park, Grassendale Park and the Grassendale area of Liverpool. The ward was created for the 2004 municipal election from parts of the former Grassendale and Allerton wards.[1]
The area is served by Cressington railway station.
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Councillors
Term Councillor [2] Party 2004–2008 Bea Fraenkel Liberal Democrats 2004–2011 Peter Millea Liberal Democrats 2004–present Richard Oglethorpe Liberal Democrats 2008–present Paula Keaveney Liberal Democrat 2011–present Bill Jones Labour Election results
Elections of the 2010s
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2011: 5th May 2011 [3] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Bill Jones 2879 53.53% +9.23% Liberal Democrat Peter Millea* 1468 27.30% -10.03% Conservative Paul Athans 517 9.61% -3.88% Green Mark Kendal Bowman 252 4.69% +0.52% UKIP Mike Lane 181 3.37% n/a Liberal Russell Leslie Jamieson 81 1.51% +0.8% Majority 1411 26.24% +19.27% Turnout 5378 47.72% -15.07% Labour gain from Liberal Democrat Swing 9.63% Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2010: Cressington [4] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat Richard Oglethorpe* 3127 44.30% Labour Anna Briggs 2635 37.33% Conservative Paul Athans 952 13.49% Green Mark Kendal Bowman 294 4.17% Liberal Michael Alan Williams 50 0.71% Majority 492 6.97% Turnout 7058 62.79% Liberal Democrat hold Swing Elections of the 2000s
Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2008: Cressington [5] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat Paula Keaveney 1812 50.17% Labour Anna Briggs 792 21.93% Conservative Paul Athans 638 17.66% Green Martin Trevor Randall 262 7.25% Liberal John Pagan 108 2.99% Majority Turnout 3612 32.27% Liberal Democrat hold Swing Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2007: Cressington [6] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat Peter Millea* 2065 56.44% Labour Anna Briggs 643 17.57% Conservative Richard Michael Downey 383 10.47% Independent Alex Corina 316 8.64% Green Richard De Pesando 166 4.54% Liberal John Moore 86 2.35% Majority Turnout 3659 33.09% Liberal Democrat hold Swing Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2006: Cressington [7] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat Richard Oglethorpe* 1856 52.52% Labour Catherine Dooley 778 22.01% Conservative Emlyn Williams 381 10.78 Green Richard De Pesando 292 8.26% Liberal John Moore 227 6.42% Majority Turnout 3534 31.41% Liberal Democrat 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: Cressington Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat Beatrice Fraenkel 2747 Liberal Democrat Peter Millea 2536 Liberal Democrat Richard Oglethorpe 2283 Labour Catherine Dooley 933 Labour Sarah Pippard 822 Labour Mary Rasmussen 652 Green Alex Ferguson 534 Conservative James Berry 506 Conservative Derek Nuttall 387 Liberal Catherine Hancox 361 Conservative Maureen Williams 356 Liberal Joseph Flannery 350 Majority Turnout 4839 42.72% Liberal Democrat hold Swing n/a '∗ - Denotes sitting Councillor.
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- ^ "Boundary Commission Report". 15 May 2010. http://www.lgbce.org.uk/all-reviews/north-west/merseyside/liverpool.
- ^ "Liverpool City Council elections 1998-2006". 16 May 2010. http://www.liverpool.gov.uk/Council_government_and_democracy/Elections/Previous_elections/index.asp.
- ^ "Municipal Election Results 2011, Cressington". Liverpool City Council. http://councillors.liverpool.gov.uk/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?XXR=0&ID=171&RPID=2255246.
- ^ "Municipal Election Results 2010, Cressington". Liverpool City Council. http://councillors.liverpool.gov.uk/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?XXR=0&ID=138&RPID=1358521.
- ^ "Municipal Election Results 2008, Cressington". Liverpool City Council. http://councillors.liverpool.gov.uk/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?ID=102&V=0&RPID=1358523.
- ^ "Municipal Election Results 2007, Cressington". Liverpool City Council. http://councillors.liverpool.gov.uk/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?ID=70&V=0&RPID=1358525.
- ^ "Municipal Election Results 2006, Cressington". Liverpool City Council. http://councillors.liverpool.gov.uk/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?ID=16&V=0&RPID=1358529.
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