Wirral Council election, 2008

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Elections to Wirral Council will be held on 1 May 2008. One third of the council is up for election and the council is currently under no overall control, with the Labour Party as largest party.

Prior to the election, the composition of the council is

Contents

[edit] Candidates

[edit] Bebington ward

Bebington ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Sheila Clarke
Green Michael Harper
UK Independence Hilary Jones
Labour Susan Percy
Liberal Democrat Sheena Turner

[edit] Bidston and St. James ward

Bidston and St. James ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green George Bowler
Liberal Democrat John Brace
Labour James Crabtree
British National Party Steve McHale
Conservative Christine Wilson

[edit] Birkenhead and Tranmere ward

Birkenhead and Tranmere ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Alan Brighouse
Conservative June Cowin
Green Cathy Page
Labour Jean Stapleton

[edit] Bromborough ward

Bromborough ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
British National Party David Bell
Conservative Mark Gibson
Green Percy Hogg
Liberal Democrat Steve Niblock
UK Independence Timothy Pass
Labour Irene Williams

[edit] Clatterbridge ward

Clatterbridge ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Robert Earl
UK Independence Roger Jones
Green Jim McGinley
Labour Valerie Morgan
Conservative Cherry Povall

[edit] Claughton ward

Claughton ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green James Brady
Labour George Davies
Conservative Barbara Sinclair
Liberal Democrat Roy Wood

[edit] Eastham ward

Eastham ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Brian Gibbs
Liberal Democrat Phillip Gilchrist
Labour Christopher Lawler
Conservative Nick Whieldon

[edit] Greasby, Frankby and Irby ward

Greasby, Frankby and Irby ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Wendy Clements
Liberal Democrat Gill Gardiner
Labour Barbara Moores
Green Perle Sheldricks

[edit] Heswall ward

Heswall ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Peter Johnson
Liberal Democrat Bill Jones
UK Independence Mike Magee
Labour Audrey Moore
Green Matthew Rosseinsky

[edit] Hoylake and Meols ward

Hoylake and Meols ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Di Christian
Liberal Democrat Alexander Clark
Conservative John Hale
Green Colin Hawksworth

[edit] Leasowe and Moreton East ward

Leasowe and Moreton East ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Rosemary Bland
Independent Glenn Fleetwood
Liberal Democrat Gerald Hainsworth
Conservative Ian Lewis
Labour Don Prout

[edit] Liscard ward

Liscard ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Daniel Clein
Labour David Hawkins
Conservative James Keeley
UK Independence Robbie Quinn
Green Jacqueline Smith

[edit] Moreton West and Saughall Massie ward

Moreton West and Saughall Massie ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Christopher Blakeley
Liberal Democrat Eric Copestake
Labour Darren Dodd
Green James Drew
UK Independence Lynda Williams

[edit] New Brighton ward

New Brighton ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Eric Fenna
Labour Pat Hackett
Green Rebecca Koncienzcy
Conservative Sue Taylor

[edit] Oxton ward

Oxton ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour David Barden
Conservative Marcus Bleasdale
Green Garnette Bowler
UK Independence Catherine Williams
Liberal Democrat Pat Williams

[edit] Pensby and Thingwall ward

Pensby and Thingwall ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Allen Burton
Labour John Cunningham
Conservative John Meyer
UK Independence Mike Pepler
Liberal Democrat Robert Wilkins

[edit] Prenton ward

Prenton ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Ann Bridson
Conservative John Gilbert
Liberal Sean Keatley
Green Mark Mitchell
Labour Denise Realey

[edit] Rock Ferry ward

Rock Ferry ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Bill Davies
Green Peter Exley
Liberal Democrat Peter Heppinstall
Conservative Joanne Suffield

[edit] Seacombe ward

Seacombe ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Ann Lavin
Liberal Democrat Steve Pitt
Labour John Salter
Green Simon Wagner
UK Independence Christopher Wellstead

[edit] Upton ward

Upton ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Tom Anderson
Liberal Democrat Christopher Beazer
Labour Sue Brown
Green Lesley Hussenbux

[edit] Wallasey ward

Wallasey ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat John Codling
Labour Anne McArdle
Green Cynthia Stonall
UK Independence Ian Watson
Conservative Kate Wood

[edit] West Kirby and Thurstaston ward

West Kirby and Thurstaston ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour James Brown
Green Patrick Cleary
Liberal Democrat John Cresswell
UK Independence Philip Griffiths
Conservative Geoffrey Watt

[edit] External links


Preceded by
Wirral Council election, 2007		 Wirral local elections Succeeded by
Wirral Council election, 2010