The 2021 Liverpool City Council election took place on 6 May 2021 to elect members of Liverpool City Council, alongside other elections across the United Kingdom. One third of the council were up for election, as well as the Mayor of Liverpool, the Metro Mayor of Liverpool City Region and Police and Crime Commissioner Merseyside Police, all covering Liverpool.
Council composition
Before the election the composition of the council was:
↓
72
|
10
|
4
|
3
|
1
|
Lab
|
LD
|
G
|
L
|
I
|
After the election the composition of the council was:
↓
70
|
12
|
4
|
3
|
1
|
Lab
|
LD
|
G
|
L
|
I
|
Retiring councillors
Results summary
2021 Liverpool City Council election
|
Party
|
This election
|
Full council
|
This election
|
Seats
|
Net
|
Seats %
|
Other
|
Total
|
Total %
|
Votes
|
Votes %
|
+/−
|
|
Labour
|
23
|
3
|
74.2
|
47
|
70
|
77.8
|
51,236
|
50.0
|
-8.8
|
|
Liberal Democrats
|
6
|
3
|
19.4
|
6
|
12
|
13.3
|
21,061
|
20.6
|
+2.6
|
|
Green
|
1
|
|
3.2
|
3
|
4
|
4.4
|
14,342
|
14.0
|
+0.6
|
|
Liberal
|
1
|
|
3.2
|
2
|
3
|
3.3
|
8,114
|
7.9
|
+3.3
|
|
Independent
|
0
|
|
0.0
|
1
|
1
|
1.1
|
426
|
0.4
|
+0.2
|
|
Conservative
|
0
|
|
0.0
|
0
|
0
|
0.0
|
5,864
|
5.7
|
+1.7
|
|
TUSC
|
0
|
|
0.0
|
0
|
0
|
0.0
|
686
|
0.7
|
New
|
|
Old Swan Against the Cuts
|
0
|
|
0.0
|
0
|
0
|
0.0
|
315
|
0.3
|
+0.2
|
|
NHA
|
0
|
|
0.0
|
0
|
0
|
0.0
|
137
|
0.1
|
New
|
|
Democrats and Veterans
|
0
|
|
0.0
|
0
|
0
|
0.0
|
67
|
0.1
|
±0.0
|
|
Freedom Alliance
|
0
|
|
0.0
|
0
|
0
|
0.0
|
67
|
0.1
|
New
|
|
SDP
|
0
|
|
0.0
|
0
|
0
|
0.0
|
51
|
<0.1
|
New
|
|
For Britain
|
0
|
|
0.0
|
0
|
0
|
0.0
|
49
|
<0.1
|
New
|
Results
Allerton and Hunts Cross
[1]
Anfield
[2]
Belle Vale
[3]
Central
[4]
Childwall
[5]
Church
[6]
Clubmoor
[7]
County
[8]
Cressington
[9]
Croxteth
[10]
Everton
[11]
Fazakerley
[12]
Greenbank
[13]
Kensington and Fairfield
[14]
Kirkdale
[15]
Knotty Ash
[16]
Mossley Hill
[16]
[17]
Norris Green
[18]
Old Swan
[19]
Picton
[20]
Princes Park
[21]
Riverside
[22]
Speke–Garston
[23]
St. Michaels
[24]
Tuebrook and Stoneycroft
[25]
Warbreck
[26]
Wavertree
[27]
West Derby
[28]
Woolton
[29]
Yew Tree
[30]
By-Elections
Anfield 18 November 2021
Caused by the death of Councillor Ros Groves.[31]
[32]
Clubmoor 18 November 2021
Caused by the death of Cllr. Tim Jeeves.[33]
[34]
Kirkdale 18 November 2021
Caused by the resignation of Malcolm Kennedy, who had been living in Spain for the previous 18 months.[35]
[36]
Everton 7 April 2022
Caused by the resignation of Councillor Ian Byrne MP, who had been elected as an MP in the December 2019 General Election.[37]
[38]
Warbreck 7 April 2022
Caused by the resignation of Councillor Cheryl Didsbury.[39]
[40]
Fazakerley 30 June 2022
Caused by the resignation of Councillor Lyndsay Melia on 30 March 2022.[41][circular reference]
[42]
See also
References