2015 local election in England
2015 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election|
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Turnout | 69.1% ( 33.5%) |
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![]() Map of results of 2015 election |
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The 2015 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council in England.[1] This election was held on the same day as other local elections.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
[1]
Election results
Overall election result
Overall result compared with 2014.
Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election result, 2015
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Party
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Candidates
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Votes
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Stood
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Elected
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Gained
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Unseated
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Net
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% of total
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%
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No.
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Net %
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Labour
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22
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14
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1
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0
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1
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63.6
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47.9
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79,409
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9.3
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Conservative
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21
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7
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0
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0
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31.8
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28.1
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46,611
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0.1
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UKIP
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20
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0
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0
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0
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0.0
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9.0
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14,919
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8.2
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Liberal Democrats
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18
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1
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0
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1
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1
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4.5
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8.2
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13,572
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0.4
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Green
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22
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0
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0
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0
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0.0
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6.3
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10,446
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1.7
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TUSC
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6
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0
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0
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0
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0.0
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0.4
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632
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0.3
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Independent
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3
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0
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0
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0
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0.0
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0.1
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195
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0.2
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[1][2]
Changes in council composition
Prior to the election the composition of the council was:
After the election the composition of the council was:
Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council composition after the 2015 election
Ward results
Bebington
[3][4]
Bidston and St James
[5][6]
Birkenhead and Tranmere
[7][8]
Bromborough
[9][10][11]
Clatterbridge
[12][13]
Claughton
[14][15]
Eastham
[16][17]
Greasby, Frankby and Irby
[18][19][20][21]
Heswall
[22][23]
Hoylake and Meols
[24][25]
Leasowe and Moreton East
[26][27][28]
Liscard
[29][30]
Moreton West and Saughall Massie
[31][32][33]
New Brighton
[34][35][36]
Oxton
[37][38][39]
Pensby and Thingwall
[40][41]
Prenton
[42][43][44]
Rock Ferry
[45][46]
Seacombe
[47][48]
Upton
[49][50]
Wallasey
[51][52]
West Kirby and Thurstaston
[53][54][55]
Changes between 2015 and 2016
Notes
- ^ Incumbent councillor for Prenton ward.
• italics denote the sitting councillor • bold denotes the winning candidate
References