County (ward)
# County (ward)

Coordinates: 53°26′49″N 2°58′01″W﻿ / ﻿53.447°N 2.967°W﻿ / 53.447; -2.967 County is a Liverpool City Council Ward in the Liverpool Walton Parliamentary constituency. The population at the 2011 census was 14,045. It contains the Walton area of Liverpool, England. The ward boundary was changed at the 2004 municipal elections.

## Councillors

| Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor |
| - | - | - | - |
| 2004 | Paul Clark (LD) | Karen Afford (LD) | Marilyn Fielding (LD) |
| 2006 | Paul Clark (LD) | Karen Afford (LD) | Marilyn Fielding (LD) |
| 2007 | Paul Clark (LD) | Karen Afford (LD) | Marilyn Fielding (LD) |
| 2008 | Paul Clark (LD) | Karen Afford (LD) | Marilyn Fielding (LD) |
| 2010 | Gerard Woodhouse (Lab) | Karen Afford (LD) | Marilyn Fielding (LD) |
| 2011 | Gerard Woodhouse (Lab) | Roy Gladden (Lab) | Marilyn Fielding (LD) |
| 2012 | Gerard Woodhouse (Lab) | Roy Gladden (Lab) | Eryl Owen (Lab) |
| 2014 | Gerard Woodhouse (Lab) | Roy Gladden (Lab) | Eryl Owen (Lab) |
| 2015 | Gerard Woodhouse (Lab) | Roy Gladden (Lab) | Eryl Owen (Lab) |
| 2016 | Gerard Woodhouse (Lab) | Roy Gladden (Lab) | Kay Davies (Lab) |
| 2018 | Gerard Woodhouse (Lab) | Roy Gladden (Lab) | Kay Davies (Lab) |
| 2018 | Gerard Woodhouse (Lab) | Roy Gladden (Lab) | Kay Davies (LD) |
| 2019 | Gerard Woodhouse (Lab) | Roy Gladden (Lab) | Kay Davies (LD) |

indicates seat up for re-election after boundary changes.

indicates seat up for re-election.

indicates change in affiliation.

indicates seat up for re-election after casual vacancy.

## Election results

### Elections of the 2010s

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2019: 2nd May 2019 :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | Roy Gladden | 1,635 | 77.64% | 9.00 |
| | Green | Lina Jeanne Jones | 199 | 9.45% | 6.02 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Alex Cottrell | 153 | 7.26 | 6.50 |
| | Conservative | Olivia Georgina Lever | 62 | 2.94% | 0.70 |
| | Liberal | Irene Morrison | 57 | 2.67% | 0.27 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,436 | 68.19% | 12.15 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,134 | 22.87% | 2.01 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,329 | | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 28 | 1.31% | 0.88 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | -7.51% | |

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2018: 3rd May 2018 :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | Gerard Woodhouse | 2,023 | 86.64% | 13.45 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Robert Charles McAllister-Bell | 147 | 6.30% | 6.50 |
| | Conservative | Olivia Georgina Lever | 85 | 3.64% | 0.09 |
| | Green | Ceri Rhys Jones | 80 | 3.43% | 6.22 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,876 | 80.34% | 19.95 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,345 | 24.88% | 2.20 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,427 | | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 10 | 0.43% | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | 9.98% | |

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2016: 5th May 2016 :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | Kay Eizabeth Davies | 1,813 | 73.19% | -3.49% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Rachel Plant | 317 | 12.80% | +6.81% |
| | Green | Chris Melia-Jones | 239 | 9.65% | +4.91% |
| | Conservative | Brian James Jones | 88 | 3.55% | +1.30% |
| | TUSC | Lynne Wild | 20 | 0.81% | -0.63% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,496 | 60.39% | -8.11% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,309 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,521 | 27.08% | -33.91% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | -5.15% | |

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2015: 7th May 2015 :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | Roy Gladden | 4,433 | 76.68% | -0.34% |
| | UKIP | Robert Thompson | 473 | 8.18% | -6.38% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Karen Elisabeth Afford | 346 | 5.99% | n/a |
| | Green | Ashley Scott-Griffiths | 274 | 4.74% | +1.44% |
| | Conservative | Brian James Jones | 130 | 2.25% | +0.53% |
| | TUSC | Lynne Wild | 83 | 1.44% | n/a |
| | Liberal | Stephen Francis Houghland | 42 | 0.73% | -2.68% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 3,960 | 68.50% | +6.04% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,518 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,805 | 60.99% | +31.92% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | 3.02% | |

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2014: 22nd May 2014 :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | Gerard Woodhouse | 2,148 | 77.02% | -5.82% |
| | UKIP | Neil Kenny | 406 | 14.56% | +8.63% |
| | Liberal | Stephen Francis Houghland | 95 | 3.41% | +1.55% |
| | Green | Tony Jones | 92 | 3.30% | 1.05% |
| | Conservative | Brian James Jones | 48 | 1.72% | +0.18% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,742 | 62.46% | -14.45% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2789 | 29.07% | -1.02% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | -7.22% | |

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2012: 3rd May 2012 :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | Eryl Marshall Owen | 2,360 | 82.84% | +9.15% |
| | UKIP | Thomas Marsden Bodcock | 169 | 5.93% | n/a |
| | Liberal Democrats | Michael Thomas Sefton | 142 | 4.98% | -10.04% |
| | Green | Tony Jones | 64 | 2.25% | +0.57% |
| | Liberal | Stephen Houghland | 53 | 1.86% | +1.01% |
| | Conservative | John Ainsley Watson | 44 | 1.54% | -0.39% |
| | British Freedom | Peter James Stafford | 17 | 0.60% | n/a |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,191 | 76.91% | +18.24% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,849 | 30.09% | -3.18% |
| | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | +1.61% | |

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2011: 5th May 2011 :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | Roy Butler Gladden | 2330 | 73.69% | +13.02% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Karen Elisabeth Afford | 475 | 15.02% | -15.81% |
| | UKIP | Tom Bodcock | 138 | 4.36% | n/a |
| | TUSC | Roger Bannister | 78 | 2.47% | n/a |
| | Conservative | John Astley Watson | 61 | 1.93% | -1.09% |
| | Green | Tony Jones | 53 | 1.68% | +0.5% |
| | Liberal | Stephen Francis Houghland | 27 | 0.85% | n/a |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1855 | 58.67% | +28.83 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3162 | 33.27% | -19.55% |
| | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | 14.42% | |

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2010: County :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | Gerard Woodhouse | 3131 | 60.67% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Ruth Gould | 1591 | 30.83% |
| | BNP | Peter James Stafford | 222 | 4.30% |
| | Conservative | Angela Maria Oates | 156 | 3.02% |
| | Green | Tony Jones | 61 | 1.18% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1540 | 29.84% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5161 | 52.82% |
| | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | |

### Elections of the 2000s

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2008: County :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Marilyn Fielding | 1196 | 42.70% |
| | Labour | Gerard Woodhouse | 1189 | 42.45% |
| | BNP | Peter James Stafford | 200 | 7.14% |
| | UKIP | Colin Windever | 70 | 2.50% |
| | Conservative | Paul Martyn Barber | 66 | 2.36% |
| | Green | Tony Jones | 48 | 1.71% |
| | Liberal | Roger George Webb | 32 | 1.14% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2801 | 27.66% |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | |

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2007: County :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Karen Afford | 1541 | 58.46% |
| | Labour | Colin McAlley | 859 | 32.59% |
| | Conservative | Jennifer Kelly | 62 | 2.35% |
| | Liberal | Roger George Webb | 53 | 2.01% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2636 | 25.53% |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | |

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2006: County :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Paul Clark | 1380 | 52.73% |
| | Labour | Patrick Delahunty | 1080 | 41.27% |
| | Liberal | Roger George Webb | 84 | 3.21% |
| | Conservative | Francis Victor Stevens | 73 | 2.79% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2617 | 24.07% |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | |

After the boundary change of 2004 the whole of Liverpool City Council faced election. Three Councillors were returned.

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2004: County :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Marilyn Fielding | 2067 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Karen Afford | 1881 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Paul Clark | 1869 | |
| | Labour | Gary Booth | 1515 | |
| | Labour | Patrick Delahunty | 1515 | |
| | Labour | Jeanette Fearon | 1440 | |
| | Liberal | Roger Webb | 96 | |
| | Liberal | Thomas Newell | 95 | |
| | Liberal | Damian O'Brien | 60 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3824 | 34.33% |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | n/a |

* italics - Denotes sitting Councillor. • bold - Denotes the winning candidate.
