2014 Warrington Borough Council election

The 2014 Warrington Borough Council election took place on 22 May 2014 to elect 19 of the 57 members of the Warrington Borough Council in England.^[1] They formed part of the United Kingdom's local elections of 2014.

Council Composition

Prior to the election the composition of the council was:

↓
38	3	12	4
Labour	Labour Co-op	Lib Dem	Con

After the election the composition of the council was:

↓
40	3	11	3
Labour	Labour Co-op	Lib Dem	Con

Results

2014 Warrington Borough Council election^[2]
Party		This election			Full council			This election
Party		Seats	Net	Seats %	Other	Total	Total %	Votes	Votes %	+/−
	Labour	13	2	68.42	27	40	70.18	19,621	40.22	0
	Liberal Democrats	5	1	26.32	6	11	19.30	9,349	19.16	0
	Conservative	0	1	0.00	3	3	5.26	10,149	20.80	0
	Labour Co-op	1		1.75	2	3	5.26	1,179	2.42	0
	UKIP	0		0.00	0	0	0.00	7,787	15.96	0
	Green	0		0.00	0	0	0.00	701	1.44	0

Ward Results

Appleton

Appleton^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Judith Carol Wheeler	1,851	54.00
	Conservative	Jonathan Levy	1,053	30.72
	Labour	Andy Davidson	328	9.57
	Green	Pete Kennedy	196	5.72
Turnout				40.79
	Liberal Democrats hold

Bewsey and Whitecross

Bewsey and Whitecross^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Pat Wright	1,492	68.50
	Liberal Democrats	Bob Timmis	365	16.76
	Conservative	Mike Foxall	321	14.73
Turnout				22.64
	Labour hold

Birchwood

Birchwood^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Russ Bowden*	1,604	60.39
	Conservative	Nigel Balding	846	31.85
	Liberal Democrats	Chris Oliver	206	7.76
Turnout				31.61
	Labour hold

Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft

Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Matt Smith	1,719	46.27
	Conservative	Paul Campbell	1,246	33.54
	UKIP	Beverley Fairfoull	528	14.21
	Liberal Democrats	Merril Cummerson	222	5.98
Turnout				42.63
	Labour gain from Conservative

Fairfield and Howley

Fairfield and Howley^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Peter Carey*	1,191	49.56
	UKIP	Phillip Henshaw	697	29.01
	Conservative	Helena Campbell	267	11.1
	Green	Lyndsay McAteer	181	7.53
	Liberal Democrats	Margaret Ann Oldbury	67	2.79
Turnout				23.11
	Labour hold

Grappenhall and Thellwall

Grappenhall and Thelwall^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Wendy Johnson*	1,458	45.00
	Labour	Thomas Jenninngs	662	20.43
	Conservative	Stephen Taylor	569	17.56
	UKIP	Andrew Fairfoull	432	13.33
	Green	Kenneth Robin Wilson	119	3.67
Turnout				41.68
	Liberal Democrats hold

Great Sankey North

Great Sankey North^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Andy Heaver	690	39.47
	UKIP	Mal Lingley	339	19.39
	Conservative	David McNeilage	319	18.25
	Liberal Democrats	Roy Alfred Smith	298	17.05
	Green	Stephanie Davies	102	5.84
Turnout				34.36
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats

Great Sankey South

Great Sankey South^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Hitesh Patel	1,451	59.78
	Conservative	Roger Philip Cawthorne	658	27.11
	Liberal Democrats	Kevin Murtagh Reynolds	318	13.10
Turnout				30.15
	Labour hold

Latchford East

Latchford East^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour Co-op	Steve Wright	1,179	66.42
	UKIP	Sid Simmons	376	21.18
	Conservative	Harish Sharma	140	7.89
	Liberal Democrats	Timothy Nicholas Geoffrey Price	80	4.51
Turnout				27.00
	Labour Co-op hold

Latchford West

Latchford West^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Les Morgan	841	43.96
	UKIP	Ged Hall	512	26.76
	Conservative	Phil Marshall	266	13.88
	Liberal Democrats	Ann Raymond	191	9.98
	Green	Michael Victor Smith	103	5.38
Turnout				32.47
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats

Lymm

Lymm^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Bob Barr*	1,423	35.49
	Conservative	Kath Buckley	1,305	32.54
	Labour	Sean Chapman	685	17.08
	UKIP	James Ashington	597	14.89
Turnout				40.65
	Liberal Democrats hold

Orford

Orford^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Kerri Louise Morris	1,097	52.89
	UKIP	Ian Richards	749	36.11
	Conservative	Simone Johnson	179	8.63
	Liberal Democrats	Edgar John Davies	49	2.36
Turnout				25.54
	Labour hold

Penketh and Cuerdley

Penketh and Cuerdley^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	David Keane*	1,129	43.04
	Conservative	Sam Baxter	937	35.72
	UKIP	Bev Stein	557	21.24
Turnout				37.91
	Labour hold

Poplars and Hulme

Poplars and Hulme^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	John Kerr-Brown	1,043	50.93
	UKIP	Trevor Nicholls	671	32.76
	Conservative	Frank Allen	196	9.57
	Liberal Democrats	Iona Katrine Gillis	138	6.74
Turnout				25.90
	Labour hold

Poulton North

Poulton North^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	George Settle*	1,154	46.36
	UKIP	David Bennett	767	30.82
	Conservative	Mark William Chapman	341	13.70
	Liberal Democrats	Jeff Butler	227	9.12
Turnout				30.17
	Labour hold

Poulton South

Poulton South^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Maureen Creaghan	824	44.42
	UKIP	Michael Johnson	576	31.05
	Conservative	Howard Klein	379	20.43
	Liberal Democrats	Sandra Joan Bradshaw	76	4.10
Turnout				35.05
	Labour hold

Rixton and Woolston

Rixton and Woolston^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Bill Brinksman*	1,126	48.45
	UKIP	Geoff Siddall	683	29.39
	Conservative	Ben Eccleston	431	18.55
	Liberal Democrats	Diana Grylls	84	3.61
Turnout				31.21
	Labour hold

Westbrook

Westbrook^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Stefan Krizanac	595	37.12
	Labour	Linda Ollerton	475	29.63
	UKIP	Derek Clark	303	18.90
	Conservative	Matt Jones	230	14.35
Turnout				31.18
	Liberal Democrats gain from Labour

Whittle Hall

Whittle Hall^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Keith David Gleave*	1,701	52.68
	Labour	Karen Mundry	931	28.83
	Conservative	Julian Craddock	466	14.43
	TUSC	Adam Hemsley	131	4.06
Turnout				31.63
	Liberal Democrats hold

References

^ "Local elections 2014". BBC News. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t "2014 Local Election Results" (PDF). Retrieved 14 November 2023.

External links

Official website

[BBC-1] "Local elections 2014". BBC News. Retrieved 23 May 2014.

[elect2014-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t "2014 Local Election Results" (PDF). Retrieved 14 November 2023.

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See also: Wards, Boundary changes