53°21′25″N 2°52′34″W / 53.357°N 2.876°W / 53.357; -2.876 Prescot South is a Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council Ward. The ward was created for the 2016 municipal election when the number of councillors on Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council was reduced from 63 to 45.^[1]

The ward is in the St Helens South and Whiston constituency. ^[2]

Councillors

Term		Councillor	Party
	2016–2018	David Williams ^[3]	Labour
	2016–present	Denise Allen ^[4]	Labour
	2016–present	Steff O'Keeffe ^[5]	Labour
	2018–present	Kai Taylor ^[6]	Green

Election results

Elections of the 2010s

May 2019

Candidates so far declared:

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2 May 2019: Prescot South
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Green	Joanne Burke

May 2018

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council election, 3 May 2018: Prescot South
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Green	Kai Taylor	1,520	65.5	*New*
	Labour	Lynn O’Keeffe	736	31.7	31.4
	Conservative	Sheila Webster	64	2.8	6.6
Majority			784	33.8	N/A
Turnout			2,322	32.8
	Green gain from Labour		Swing	34.7

May 2016

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council election, 5 May 2016: Prescot South
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Steff O'Keeffe	1,151	63.1	*N/A*
	Labour	Denise Allen	1,131	–	–
	Labour	David Williams	1,101	–	–
	Liberal Democrats	Sophia Smith	503	27.6	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Paul Shaw	502	–	–
	Liberal Democrats	John Wickham	338	–	–
	Conservative	Sheila Webster	171	9.4	N/A
Majority			648	35.5	N/A
Registered electors			6,960
Rejected ballots			9		N/A
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

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