2011 Halton Borough Council election

The 2011 Halton Borough Council election took place on 10 May 2011 to elect members of Halton Unitary Council in Cheshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party stayed in overall control of the council.

After the election, the composition of the council was:

  • Labour 44
  • Liberal Democrat 6
  • Conservative 3
  • Independent 3

Ward results

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Appleton[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Ged Philbin 1197 84.4 +17.2
Conservative Geoffrey Swift 222 15.6 +0.4
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Beechwood[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Christopher Loftus 521 37.4
Liberal Democrats Ulfar Norddahl 500 35.9
Conservative Keith Davies 371 26.7
Majority 21 1.5
Turnout
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Birchfield[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sandra Baker 1072 57.1
Conservative David Findon 804 42.9
Majority 251 14.2
Turnout
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Broadheath[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Robert Gilligan 1220 79.0
Conservative Ruth Rowan 244 15.8
Liberal Democrats Geoff Brown 81 5.2
Majority 976 63.2
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Daresbury[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Bradshaw 727 53.8
Labour Mike Eakins 463 34.2
Liberal Democrats Joanne King 162 12.0
Majority 264 19.6
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Ditton[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Shaun Osborne 1372 73.5
Conservative Richard Murray 495 26.5
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Farnworth[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Angela McInerney 1256 57.0
Conservative Richard Murray 948 43.0
Majority
Turnout
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Grange[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Angela McInerney 1004 71.9
Liberal Democrats Gareth Stockton 393 28.1
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Halton Brook[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Carol Walsh 991 63.4
Independent Peter Cumpper 323 20.7
Liberal Democrats Patricia Parkinson 250 16.0
Majority 668 42.7
Turnout
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Halton Castle[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Arthur Cole 1067 70.1
Independent Janet Clein 281 18.5
Liberal Democrats Simon Charlesworth 175 11.5
Majority
Turnout
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Halton Lea[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Katherine Loftus 1228 80.6
Conservative Anthony Dalton 200 13.1
Liberal Democrats Marina Thornhill 96 6.3
Majority 319 18.7
Turnout 1,698 32.0 −0.1
Labour hold Swing
Halton View[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Stan Parker 1508 79.4
Conservative Paul Docherty 391 20.6
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Heath[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Margaret Ratcliffe 856 44.1
Labour Pauline Hignett 698 35.9
Conservative Bill Ring 388 20.0
Majority 158 8.2
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Hough Green[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Kevan Wainwright 1391 77.4
Conservative Paul Griffiths 405 22.6
Majority 986 54.8
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Kingsway[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Frank Fraser unopposed
Mersey[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Norman Walsh 984 62.6
Liberal Democrats Ernest Ratcliffe 589 37.4
Majority 395 24.2
Turnout
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Norton North[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Geoff Zygadllo 850 48.7
Liberal Democrats Diane Inch 429 35.1
Conservative Kay Alexander 281 16.1
Majority 421 13.6
Turnout
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Norton South[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour David Cargill 1233 84.8
Conservative Pam Bleasdale 137 9.5
Liberal Democrats Andrew Whitley 82 5.7
Majority 1096 75.3
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Riverside[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Pamela Wallace 843 82.8
Liberal Democrats Paul Meara 175 17.2
Majority 668 65.6
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s "BBC News - Election 2011 - England council elections - Halton". BBC News.