Cambridge (Sefton ward)

Cambridge is a electoral ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton in Merseyside, England. It is in the Southport Parliamentary constituency which covers the locality of Marshside in the town of Southport.

Councillors

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  indicates seat up for re-election.

Election Councillor Councillor Councillor
2004 Robert Price (Con) Thomas Mann (Con) Thomas Glover (Con)
2006 Susan McGuire (LD) Thomas Mann (Con) Thomas Glover (Con)
2007 Susan McGuire (LD) Carmel Preston (LD) Thomas Glover (Con)
2008 Susan McGuire (LD) Carmel Preston (LD) Thomas Glover (Con)
2010 Susan McGuire (LD) Carmel Preston (LD) Thomas Glover (Con)
2011 Susan McGuire (LD) Tony Crabtree (Con) Thomas Glover (Con)
2012 Susan McGuire (LD) Tony Crabtree (Con) Pat Keith (LD)
2014 Susan McGuire (LD) Tony Crabtree (Con) Pat Keith (LD)
2015 Susan McGuire (LD) Harry Bliss (Con) Pat Keith (LD)
2016 Susan McGuire (LD) Harry Bliss (Con) Pat Keith (LD)
2018 Mike Morris (Con) Harry Bliss (Con) Pat Keith (LD)
2019 Mike Morris (Con) Leo Evans (LD) Pat Keith (LD)
2021 Mike Morris (Con) Leo Evans (LD) Sinclair D'Albuquerque (Con)
2022 Mike Morris (Con) Leo Evans (LD) Sinclair D'Albuquerque (Con)[a]
2023 Mike Morris (Con) Leo Evans (LD) Sinclair D'Albuquerque (Ind)[b]
2024 Mike Morris (Con) Leo Evans (LD) Mike Sammon (LD)

Election results

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Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2024: Cambridge
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Mike Sammon 1,161 36.5 −6.2
Conservative Gary Haran Doyle 1,002 31.5 −2.6
Labour Callum Naylor 816 25.6 +6.5
Green Stephen Hesketh 204 6.4 +2.3
Rejected ballots 28
Majority 159
Turnout 3,441 32.8 −2.7
Registered electors 9,716
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing Decrease 1.8
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2023: Cambridge
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Leo Evans* 1,468 42.7 +5.5
Conservative Gary Haran Doyle 1,175 34.1 −3.8
Labour Joanne Faulkner 658 19.1 −0.1
Green Carla Fox 140 4.1 −1.5
Majority 293
Registered electors 9,701
Turnout 3,441 35
Rejected ballots 28
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Increase 4.65
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2022: Cambridge
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Mike Morris* 1,338 37.9 −3.7
Liberal Democrats Michael Sammon 1,313 37.2 +1.7
Labour Ian Upton 678 19.2 +2.2
Green Carla Fox 197 5.6 −0.3
Majority 25 0.7
Turnout 3,526 36.1
Conservative hold Swing Decrease 2.7
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2021: Cambridge
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Sinclair d'Albuquerque 1455 42 Increase20
Liberal Democrats Pat Keith 1244 36 Decrease11
Labour Laura Lunn Bates 596 17 Increase3
Green Carla Fox 205 6 Increase4
Majority 211 6
Turnout 3500 34.7
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing Increase15.5
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2019: Cambridge
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Leo Francis Evans 1398 41 Increase13
Conservative Harry Bliss 962 28 Decrease3
UKIP Terry Durrance 123 15 Decrease6
Labour James Joseph Hansen 381 11 Decrease4
Green Nicholas John Senior 154 5 Increase1
Majority 436 13
Turnout 3387 32.9
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing Increase8
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2018: Cambridge
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Mike Morris 1258 37 Increase16
Liberal Democrats Leo Evans 1192 35 Decrease5
Labour Stephen Jowett 757 22 Increase12
UKIP Terry Durrance 123 4 Decrease22
Green Carla Fox 110 3
Majority 66 2
Turnout 3440 33.6
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing Increase10.8
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2016: Cambridge
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Lauren Patricia Keith 1575 47 Increase5
Conservative Jordan Thomas Shandley 729 22 Increase1
UKIP Michael Skarratts 501 15 Decrease6
Labour Stephen James Jowett 465 14 Decrease2
Green David William Collins 72 2
Majority 436 13
Turnout 3342 35.5
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Increase2
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2015: Cambridge
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Harry Bliss 1897 31 Decrease1
Liberal Democrats Yaso Sathiy 1734 28 Decrease4
UKIP Ann Irene Ferguson 1302 21 Increase14
Labour Muriel Annie Langley 901 15 Decrease3
Green David William Collins 259 4
Majority 163
Turnout 6093 63.8
Conservative hold Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2014: Cambridge
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Sue McGuire 1477 40 Decrease8
UKIP Gordon Ferguson 940 26
Conservative Luke Thompson 762 21 Decrease14
Labour Muriel Langley 362 10 Increase2
Green John Volynchook 114 3
Majority 537
Turnout 3655 38.8
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2012: Cambridge
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Pat Keith 1459 42
Conservative Cath Regan 734 21
UKIP Gordon Alan Ferguson 720 21
Labour Muriel Annie Langley 566 16
Majority 725
Turnout 3479 36.9
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2011: Cambridge [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Tony Crabtree 1339 32
Liberal Democrats Lauren Patricia Keith 1323 32
Labour Andy Dams 737 18
Independent Stuart Taylor 475 11
UKIP Allen Ferguson 277 7
Majority
Turnout 4151 43
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2010: Cambridge [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Sue McGuire 2910 48
Conservative Jamie Philip Halsall 2167 35
Labour Muriel Annie Langley 515 8
Independent Jacqueline Anne Barlow 347 6
BNP Margaret McEllenborough 166 3
Majority
Turnout 6105 65
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Notes

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  1. ^ Shortly after the 2022 local election Sinclair left the Conservatives, remaining on the council as an independent councillor.[1]
  2. ^ Shortly after the 2023 local election, Sinclair joined the Liberal Democrats.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Cave, James (13 May 2022). "Two Sefton Councillors Leave Conservative Group". On the Spot News. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Cllr Sinclair D'Albuquerque Joins The Liberal Democrats Following Their Local Election Success". On the Spot News. 12 May 2023. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  3. ^ http://modgov.sefton.gov.uk/moderngov/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?XXR=0&ID=32&RPID=2996045
  4. ^ http://modgov.sefton.gov.uk/moderngov/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?XXR=0&ID=4&RPID=1472570

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