Kew is a Metropolitan Borough of Sefton ward in the Southport Parliamentary constituency that covers the localities of Kew and Blowick in the town of Southport. During the 2019 local elections the electorate was 10,064.[1] The population of the ward taken at the 2011 census was 12,631.[2]

Councillors

Term Councillor[3] Party
2022–present Laura Lunn Bates Labour
2021–Present Jennifer Julie Corcoran Labour
2019–Present Sean Halsall Labour

Election results

Changes in vote share are since the seat was previously contested (i.e. 4 years prior), not since the previous local election.

Elections of the 2020s

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2022: Kew [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Laura Lunn Bates 1563 50 Increase5.2
Conservative Laura Elizabeth Nuttall 842 27 Increase10.0
Liberal Democrats Vic Foulds 715 23 Decrease8.0
Majority 721
Turnout 3120
Labour hold Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2021: Kew[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jennifer Julie Corcoran 1,079 37
Conservative Laura Elizabeth Nuttall 905 31
Liberal Democrats Jo Barton 768 26
Green Fred Weavers 200 7
Majority 174 6
Turnout 2,952 28
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Elections of the 2010s

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2019: Kew[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sean Halsall 1124 37%
Liberal Democrats Jo Barton 791 26%
UKIP Sarah Elizabeth Howard 454 15%
Conservative Margaret Eileen Middleton 446 15%
Green Emma Elizabeth Gillinder 212 7%
Majority 333
Turnout 3027
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing (({swing))}
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2018: Kew[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Janis Blackburne 1448 44.8 Increase26.0
Liberal Democrats Fred Weavers 1012 31.3 Decrease3.0
Conservative Margaret Middleton 563 17.4 Increase4.7
UKIP Linda Gunn-Russo 128 4.0 Decrease24.4
Green Robert Doyle 80 2.5 Decrease2.7
Majority 436 13.5
Turnout 3231 32.5
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing 14.5
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2016: Kew[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats David Pullin 1085 39.5 +2%
Labour Janet Harrison 680 24.8 -4%
UKIP Terry Durrance 551 20.1 -1%
Conservative Tina Bliss 329 12.0 -2%
Green Richard Furness 102 3.7 N/A
Majority 405 14.7
Turnout 2747
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2015: Kew[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Cllr Mike Booth 1842 32.0 -3%
Labour Janet Harrison 1329 23.1 -4%
UKIP Philip Cantlay 1251 21.7 +7%
Conservative Jordan Shandley 1004 17.4 -7%
Green Neville Grundy 339 5.9 +6%
Majority 513 8.9
Turnout 5765
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2014: Kew[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Cllr Fred Weavers 1094 34.3 -19%
UKIP Mike Lewtas 905 28.4 N/A
Labour Janet Harrison 600 18.8 +8%
Conservative Jordan Shandley 406 12.7 -11%
Green Dave McIntosh 183 5.7 N/A
Majority 189 5.9
Turnout 3188
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2012: Kew[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Cllr Maureen Fearn 1028 36.8 -10%
Labour Janet Catherine Harrison 800 28.6 +22%
UKIP Michael Cedric Lewtas 578 20.8 +18%
Conservative Chris Cross 390 14.0 -13%
Majority 228 8.2
Turnout 2796
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2011: Kew[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Cllr Mike Booth 1132 34.8 -16%
Labour Richard James Owens 867 26.6 +20%
Conservative Cath Regan 777 23.9 -1%
UKIP Mike Lewtas 481 14.8 N/A
Majority 265 8.2
Turnout 3257 36%
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2010: Kew[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Frederick Weavers 2993 52.6
Conservative David Robert Thomas Smith 1391 24.5
Labour David Stott 615 10.8
Independent John Joseph Lee 410 7.2
BNP Michael McDermott 237 4.2
Independent Jose Miguel Mendoza 43 0.8
Majority 1602 28.1
Turnout 5689 62%
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Elections of the 2000s

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2008: Kew[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Cllr Maureen Fearn 1404 47.3
Conservative Anthony White 809 27.3
Southport Party John Lee 455 15.3
Labour Stephen Jowett 203 6.8
UKIP Val Pollard 100 3.4
Majority 595 20.0
Turnout 2967
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2007: Kew[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Mike Booth 1405 51.0
Conservative Adam Kennaugh 678 24.6
Southport Party John Lee 468 17.0
Labour Stephen Jowett 204 7.4
Majority 727 26.4
Turnout 2755
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2006: Kew[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Frederick Weavers 1346 47.3
Conservative Terence Jones 649 22.8
Southport Party John Lee 475
Labour Stephen Jowett 227
UKIP Valerie Pollard 149
Majority 697
Turnout 2846
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2004: Kew[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Maureen Fearn 1774 17.8
Liberal Democrats Terence Francis 1684 16.9
Liberal Democrats Fred Weavers 1340 13.4
Southport Party Russell Watson 948 9.5
Southport Party Anthony Holland 918 9.2
Southport Party John Lee 859 8.6
Conservative Marilyn Hunton 612 6.1
Conservative David Woodfine 603 6.0
Conservative Charles Lyon-Taylor 584 5.9
Labour Graham Brannan 379 3.8
Labour Eunice Slatcher 291 2.9
Majority N/A
Turnout 9992
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

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