1995 Liverpool City Council election
# 1995 Liverpool City Council election

Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on 4 May 1995. One third of the council was up for election and although the election resulted in the continuation of no overall control, the Labour party continued to lead a minority administration.

After the election, the composition of the council was:

| Party | Seats | ± |
| - | - | - |
| Labour | ?? | ?? |
| Liberal Democrat | ?? | ?? |
| Liberal Party | ?? | ?? |
| Independent | ?? | ?? |
| Others | ?? | ?? |

## Election result

Liverpool Local Election Result 1995 :

| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Labour | 21 | +4 | | | 63% | 48% | 50,600 |
| Liberal Democrats | 12 | | 1 | | 36% | 39% | 40,913 |
| Conservative | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0% | 6% | 5,912 |
| Liberal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3% | 5% | 4,999 |
| Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1% | 696 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0.1% | 93 |
| Natural Law | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0.03% | 36 |

## Ward results

### Abercromby

Abercromby (2 seats) :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | A. Cleary | 1,404 | 75% |
| | Labour | S. Watson | 1,265 | 67% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Nigel Dyer | 151 | 8% |
| | Liberal Democrats | John Clucas | 141 | 8% |
| | Green | R. Spalding | 145 | 8% |
| | Conservative | P. Edwards | 97 | 5% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,253 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | |

### Aigburth

Aigburth :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | J. Thomson | 1,773 | 46% |
| | Labour | J. Middleton | 1,475 | 38% |
| | Conservative | A. McGing | 419 | 11% |
| | Green | R. Lentle | 177 | 5% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 298 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,844 | |

### Allerton

Allerton :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Vera Best | 2,158 | 51% |
| | Labour | G. Jones | 1,404 | 33% |
| | Conservative | F. Bate | 548 | 13% |
| | Green | R. Cantwell | 86 | 3% |
| | Natural Law | S. Cohen | 8 | 0.2% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 754 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,204 | |

### Anfield

Anfield :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | G. Wilson | 1,558 | 47% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Peter Allen | 1,347 | 41% |
| | Conservative | C. Coffey | 110 | 3% |
| | Liberal | J. Kehoe | 266 | 8% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 211 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,281 | |

### Arundel

Arundel :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | Paul Brant | 1,667 | 50% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Roger Johnston | 1,343 | 40% |
| | Conservative | K. Edwards | 140 | 4% |
| | Green | A. Willan | 169 | 5% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 334 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,329 | |

### Breckfield

Breckfield :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | J. McIntosh | 1,607 | 72% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Karren Afford | 224 | 10% |
| | Liberal | B. Edwards | 136 | 6% |
| | Militant Labour | J. Mcintosh ?? | 144 | 6% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,383 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,224 | |

### Broadgreen

Broadgreen :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | Chris Newby | 1,996 | 51% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Chris Curry | 1,639 | 42% |
| | Conservative | R. Bethell | 133 | 42% |
| | Liberal | C. Serjeant | 158 | 4% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 357 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,926 | |

### Childwall

Childwall :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Frank Ruse | 3,139 | 64% |
| | Labour | Dr. H. Gibson | 1,403 | 28% |
| | Conservative | P. Dougherty | 395 | 8% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,736 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,937 | |

### Church

Church :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | C. Roberts | 3,048 | 62% |
| | Labour | N. Harvey | 1,474 | 30% |
| | Conservative | M. Williams | 422 | 9% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,574 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,944 | |

### Clubmoor

Clubmoor :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | George Smith | 1,994 | 60% |
| | Liberal | B. Jackson | 964 | 29% |
| | Liberal Democrats | L. Kinahan | 235 | 7% |
| | Conservative | G. Brandwood | 128 | 4% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,769 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,321 | |

### County

County :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | M. Fielding | 2,447 | 58% |
| | Labour | J. Hamilton | 1,647 | 39% |
| | Conservative | J. Atkinson | 80 | 2% |
| | Liberal | L. Alderdice | 72 | 2% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 800 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,246 | |

### Croxteth

Croxteth :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Norman Mills | 2,778 | 57% |
| | Labour | B. McGrath | 1,539 | 32% |
| | Conservative | E. Nash | 345 | 7% |
| | Liberal | S. Owen | 150 | 3% |
| | Green | I. Graham | 67 | 1% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,239 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,879 | |

### Dingle

Dingle :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | F. Orr | 1,641 | 54% |
| | Liberal Democrats | John Clucas | 1,241 | 42% |
| | Conservative | D. Patmore | 111 | 4% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 357 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,036 | |

### Dovecot

Dovecot :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | R. Quinn | 1,570 | 72% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Andrew Tremarco | 268 | 12% |
| | Liberal | K. Buchanan | 224 | 10% |
| | Conservative | J. Brandwood | 108 | 5% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,302 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,170 | |

### Everton

Everton :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | J. Rutledge | 973 | 87% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Jeremy Chowings | 144 | 13% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 829 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,117 | |

### Fazakerley

Fazakerley :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | Jack Spriggs | 2,281 | 72% |
| | Liberal Democrats | A. Poole | 395 | 13% |
| | Liberal | P. Mayne | 194 | 6% |
| | Conservative | D. Johnson | 178 | 6% |
| | Militant Labour | K. Dunne | 110 | 3% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,886 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,158 | |

### Gillmoss

Gillmoss :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | W. Craig | 1,481 | 44% |
| | Gilmoss Labour | M. Alderson | 1,221 | 36% |
| | Liberal Democrats | H. Owen | 306 | 9% |
| | Liberal | F. Fall | 204 | 6% |
| | Conservative | B. Jones | 121 | 4% |
| | Green | A. Graham | 52 | 2% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,175 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,385 | |

### Granby

Granby :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | Alan Dean | 1,332 | 65% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Richard Clein | 267 | 13% |
| | Conservative | J. McEachern | 70 | 3% |
| | Militant Labour | C. Wilson | 219 | 11% |
| | Liberal | M. Wingfield | 72 | 4% |
| | Independent | J. Farrag | 60 | 3% |
| | Independent | G. Muies | 33 | 2% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,965 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,053 | |

### Grassendale

Grassendale :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Gerry Scott | 2,777 | 64% |
| | Labour | G. Lovgreen | 1,176 | 27% |
| | Conservative | C. Cross | 381 | 9% |
| | Natural Law Party | Dr. G. Mead | 28 | 0.6% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,601 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,362 | |

### Kensington

Kensington :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Frank Doran | 1,962 | 54% |
| | Labour | A. Walker | 1,506 | 42% |
| | Conservative | I. MacFall | 63 | 2% |
| | Liberal | M. Bickley | 82 | 2% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 456 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,613 | |

### Melrose

Melrose :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | R. Lancaster | 1,912 | 73% |
| | Liberal Democrats | P. Salter | 385 | 15% |
| | Militant Labour | L. Mahmood | 201 | 8% |
| | Conservative | A. Nugent | 108 | 4% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,527 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,606 | |

### Netherley

Netherley :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | Oliver Martins | 1,185 | 61% |
| | Liberal Democrats | D. Seddon | 446 | 23% |
| | Netherley Labour | M. Bolland | 290 | 15% |
| | Conservative | I. Prosser | 36 | 2% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 739 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,957 | |

### Old Swan

Old Swan :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Keith Turner | 1,207 | 34% |
| | Labour | W. Owen | 1,184 | 33% |
| | Old Swan Independent Labour | G. Lloyd | 810 | 23% |
| | Conservative | G. Powell | 114 | 3% |
| | Liberal | E. Carroll | 234 | 7% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 23 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,549 | |

### Picton

Picton :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Erica Plant | 2,005 | 57% |
| | Labour | R. White | 1,429 | 41% |
| | Conservative | T. Coffey | 85 | 2% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 576 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,519 | |

### Pirrie

Pirrie :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | J. Goulbourne | 1,879 | 77% |
| | Liberal Democrats | P. Dutton | 296 | 12% |
| | Liberal | C/ Maynes | 156 | 6% |
| | Conservative | F. Stevens | 99 | 4% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,583 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,430 | |

### St. Mary's

St. Mary's :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | M. Harrison | 1,680 | 50% |
| | Liberal Democrats | C. Hulme | 1,609 | 48% |
| | Conservative | G. Harden | 81 | 2% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 71 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,370 | |

### Smithdown

Smithdown :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | M. Clarke | 1,286 | 69% |
| | Liberal Democrats | G. Hulme | 465 | 25% |
| | Liberal | N. Roberts | 81 | 4% |
| | Conservative | K. Watkin | 28 | 2% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 821 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,860 | |

### Speke

Speke :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | P. Coventry | 1,430 | 66% |
| | Liberal Democrats | W. Hughes | 686 | 32% |
| | Conservative | T. Morrison | 56 | 3% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 744 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,172 | |

### Tuebrook

Tuebrook :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | K. McCullough | 1,799 | 48% |
| | Labour | B. Lawless | 1,124 | 30% |
| | Liberal Democrats | N. Cardwell | 720 | 19% |
| | Conservative | S. Lennard | 97 | 3% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 675 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,740 | |

### Valley

Valley :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | E. Devaney | 1,230 | 51% |
| | Liberal Democrats | F. Dobie | 1,086 | 45% |
| | Conservative | J. Matthews | 79 | 3% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 144 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,395 | |

### Vauxhall

Vauxhall :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | J. Livingston | 1,524 | 74% |
| | Ward Labour | M. Jordan | 478 | 23% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Richard Marbrow | 64 | 3% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,460 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,066 | |

### Warbreck

Warbreck :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Joan Lang | 2,354 | 55% |
| | Labour | D. Dunphy | 1,775 | 41% |
| | Conservative | D. Gray | 125 | 3% |
| | Liberal | I. Mayes | 35 | 1% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 579 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,289 | |

### Woolton

Woolton :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | B. Lewis | 1,910 | 39% |
| | Labour | P. McKibbin | 1,893 | 38% |
| | Conservative | Dr. E. Williams | 1,042 | 21% |
| | Liberal | M. Langley | 91 | 2% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 17 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,936 | |
