Warbreck (ward)
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Warbreck is a Liverpool City Council Ward in Liverpool, England. It contains the northern parts of the Walton and Orrell Park areas of Liverpool. The population of this ward taken at the 2011 census was 16,481.[1] Its northern part also takes in the old rural district of Warbreck Moor together with the small residential area of Warbreck Park. There is also a "Warbreck" public house within the ward's boundaries situated on Orrell Lane.
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Etymology
Warbreck means "look-out hill", from Old Norse varŏi "look-out" and brekka "hill (in the sense 'cairn')". The etymology is the same as that of Warbreck (Lancashire). The place-name was recorded as Varebrikke in 1035. The ward is home to the salubrious Walton Jail, colloquially known as the Hornby Hotel or the Big House.
Geographical location
The ward contains only part of Orrell Park and is close to the Netherton area, bordering on Bootle.
Councillors
The ward has returned six Councillors[2] Labour gained two councillors in 2007, one at the May local elections, and one in a by-election held in September 2007 after the death of Cllr Lang. The winner Cllr McLinden successfully defended his seat in May 2008.
Term | Councillor | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
2004 - 2007 | Richard Roberts | Liberal Democrats | |
2004 - 2007 | Joan Lang | Liberal Democrats [3] | |
2004 - 2010 | Jean Seddon | Liberal Democrats | |
2007 - present | Ann O'Byrne | Labour | |
2007 - present | Richard McLinden | Labour | |
2010 - 2014 | Maria McEvoy | Labour | |
2014 - present | Cheryl Harrison | Labour |
Election results
Elections of the 2010s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Cheryl Harrison | 2138 | 64.71% | -12.58% | |
UKIP | Connor Forrest | 577 | 17.46% | n/a | |
Liberal Democrat | Richard John Roberts | 292 | 8.84% | -0.04% | |
Green | Ellie Pontin | 136 | 4.12% | +0.76% | |
Conservative | Jack Stanley | 84 | 2.54% | +0.63% | |
English Democrats | Steven McEllenborough | 40 | 1.21% | -4.94% | |
Liberal | George Blacklock Roberts | 37 | 1.12% | -1.02% | |
Majority | 1,561 | 47.25% | -21.43% | ||
Turnout | 3304 | 29.65% | -1.55% | ||
Labour hold | Swing | -15.02% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Richard McLinden | 2724 | 77.56% | -3.90% | |
Liberal Democrat | Richard Roberts | 312 | 8.88% | +0.27% | |
English Democrats | Steven McEllenborough | 216 | 6.15% | +4.75% | |
Green | Eleanor Edith Pontin | 118 | 3.36% | +2.49% | |
Liberal | George Blacklock Roberts | 75 | 2.14% | +0.45% | |
Conservative | Ken Watkin | 67 | 1.91% | -0.9% | |
Majority | 2,412 | 68.68% | -4.17% | ||
Turnout | 3512 | 31.20% | -3.71% | ||
Labour hold | Swing | -4.17% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Ann O'Byrne | 3190 | 81.46% | +22.77% | |
Liberal Democrat | Richard John Roberts | 337 | 8.61% | -26.32% | |
UKIP | Enid Lindsay | 124 | 3.17% | n/a | |
Conservative | Arron Poole | 110 | 2.81% | -1.06% | |
Liberal | George Blacklock Roberts | 66 | 1.69% | n/a | |
English Democrats | Lee Alan Walton | 55 | 1.40% | n/a | |
Green | Ellie Pontin | 34 | 0.87% | -1.64% | |
Majority | 2853 | 81.46% | +57.69% | ||
Turnout | 3916 | 34.91% | -21.91 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | +35.93% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Maria McEvoy | 3761 | 58.69% | +0.32% | |
Liberal Democrat | Richard John Roberts | 2238 | 34.93% | +12.11% | |
Conservative | David Jeffery | 248 | 3.87% | -0.98% | |
Green | Eleanor Edith Pontin | 161 | 2.51% | -0.61% | |
Majority | 1523 | 23.77% | |||
Turnout | 6408 | 56.82% | +28.51% | ||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing | -6.22% |
Elections of the 2000s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Richard Michael McLinden | 1852 | 58.37% | ||
Liberal Democrat | Richard John Roberts | 724 | 22.82% | ||
BNP | Carol Kilkenny | 198 | 4.85% | ||
Conservative | Mark Rea | 154 | 4.85% | ||
Liberal | George Blacklock Roberts | 146 | 4.60% | ||
Green | Raphael Levy | 99 | 3.12% | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 3173 | 28.31% | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Richard McLinden | 1,796 | 55.16% | +10.9% | |
Liberal Democrat | Richard John Roberts | 1,024 | 31.45% | -13.8% | |
BNP | Peter Stafford | 136 | 4.18% | ||
Independent | Michael Langen | 131 | 4.02% | ||
UKIP | Joseph Moran | 52 | 1.60% | ||
Green | Kim Graham | 45 | 1.38% | ||
Conservative | Mark Rea | 40 | 1.23% | -3.2% | |
Liverpool Labour Community Party | Alfie Hincks | 32 | 0.98% | ||
Majority | 772 | 23.8% | |||
Turnout | 3,256 | 29.41% | |||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Ann O'Byrne | 1837 | 48.68% | ||
Liberal Democrat | Richard John Roberts | 1643 | 43.53% | ||
BNP | Carol Kilkelly | 178 | 4.72% | ||
Conservative | Paul Martyn Barber | 66 | 1.75% | ||
Green | Don Ross | 50 | 1.32% | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 3774 | 34.09% | |||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Jean Seddon | 1380 | 45.20% | ||
Labour | Ann O'Byrne | 1353 | 44.32% | ||
Liberal | Linda Marion Roberts | 185 | 6.06% | ||
Conservative | Paul Martyn Barber | 135 | 4.42% | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 3053 | 27.26% | |||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing |
After the boundary change of 2004 the whole of Liverpool City Council faced election. Three Councillors were returned.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Elsie Lang | 2643 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Richard Roberts | 2450 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Jean Seddon | 2309 | |||
Labour | James Gabriel | 1217 | |||
Labour | Robert Carney | 970 | |||
Labour | Christine Norris | 952 | |||
Liberal | Richard Wright | 127 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 4102 | 36.90% | |||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | n/a |
• italics - Denotes the sitting Councillor.
• bold - Denotes the winning candidate.
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