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Ainsdale (ward)

Ainsdale is a Metropolitan Borough of Sefton ward in the Southport Parliamentary constituency that covers the localities of Ainsdale and Woodvale in the town of Southport. At the 2011 census it had a population of 12,102.[1]

Councillors

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  indicates seat up for re-election.

Election Councillor Councillor Councillor
2004 Michael Ridge (Con) Peter Brough (Con) Brenda Porter (Con)
2006 Mark Bigley (Con) Peter Brough (Con) Brenda Porter (Con)
2007 Mark Bigley (Con) Terry Jones (Con) Brenda Porter (Con)
2008 Mark Bigley (Con) Terry Jones (Con) Brenda Porter (Con)
2010 Haydn Preece (LD) Terry Jones (Con) Brenda Porter (Con)
2011 Haydn Preece (LD) Terry Jones (Con) Brenda Porter (Con)
2012 Haydn Preece (LD) Terry Jones (Con) Ted Hartill (Con)
2014 Haydn Preece (LD) Terry Jones (Con) Ted Hartill (Con)
2015 Haydn Preece (LD) Terry Jones (Con) Ted Hartill (Con)
2016 Haydn Preece (LD) Terry Jones (Con) Lynne Thompson (LD)
2018 Tony Brough (Con) Terry Jones (Con) Lynne Thompson (LD)
2019 Tony Brough (Con) Terry Jones (Con) Lynne Thompson (LD)
2021 Tony Brough (Con) Terry Jones (Con) Lynne Thompson (LD)
2022 Tony Brough (Con) Terry Jones (Con)[a] Lynne Thompson (LD)
2023 Tony Brough (Con) Janet Harrison (Lab) Lynne Thompson (LD)
2024 Tony Brough (Con) Janet Harrison (Lab) Lynne Thompson (LD)

Election results

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Elections of the 2020s

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Sefton Council Election 2024: Ainsdale[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Lynne Thompson* 1,978 51.5 +16.3
Labour Frank Hanley 1,193 31.0 −4.5
Conservative Ryan Abbott 527 13.7 −11.1
Green Laurence Rankin 145 3.8 −0.6
Rejected ballots 27
Majority 785 21.4 +21.1
Turnout 3,843 38.2
Registered electors 10,061
Liberal Democrats hold Swing  10.4
Sefton Council Election 2023: Ainsdale[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Janet Harrison 1,497 35.5 +3.3
Liberal Democrats Lesley Delves 1,481 35.2 +4.9
Conservative Nigel Ball 1,046 24.8 −8.2
Green Laurence Rankin 187 4.4 −0.1
Majority 16 0.3
Turnout 4,211 42
Labour gain from Independent Swing  5.8
Sefton Council Election 2022: Ainsdale
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Tony Brough 1,387 33.0 +2.1
Labour Janet Harrison 1,354 32.2 +12.8
Liberal Democrats Lesley Delves 1,272 30.3 −14.2
Green Laurence Rankin 189 4.5 −0.7
Majority 33 0.8
Turnout 4,202 41.9
Conservative hold Swing  5.4
Sefton Council Election 2021: Ainsdale
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Lynne Thompson 1,807 44.53   2.93
Conservative Michael Shaw 1,253 30.88
Labour Sean Flynn 789 19.44
Green Laurence Rankin 209 5.15
Majority 554 13.65
Turnout 4,053
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Elections of the 2010s

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Sefton Council Election 2019: Ainsdale[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Terry Jones 1,257 33.0
Labour Kevin Donnellon 944 25.0
Liberal Democrats Anne Leslie Corbishley 907 24.0
UKIP Derek Samuel Tasker 431 11
Green Barbara Ann Dutton 246 6
Majority 313 8.0
Turnout 3,785 37.1
Conservative hold Swing
Sefton Council Election 2018: Ainsdale[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Tony Brough 1,891 46.0
Labour Frank Hanley 1,084 26.0
Liberal Democrats Jude Storer 935 23.0
Green Barbara Ann Dutton 118 3
UKIP Peter Forder 95 2
Majority 807 20.0
Turnout 4,123 40.7
Conservative hold Swing
Sefton Council Election 2016: Ainsdale[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Lynne Thompson 1,713 41.6 +13.4
Conservative Jamie Halsall 1,149 27.9 −4.1
Labour Mhairi McLeod Johnstone Doyle 729 17.7 −1.3
UKIP Duncan Browne 394 9.6 −7.0
Green Barbara Ann Dutton 133 3.2 −0.9
Majority 564 13.7 +9.9
Turnout 4,118 42.6 −29.3
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing +8.8
Sefton Council Election 2015: Ainsdale[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Terry Jones 2,247 32.0
Liberal Democrats Lynne Thompson 1,978 28.2
Labour Lesley Delves 1,332 19.0
UKIP Terry Durrance 1,165 16.6
Green Barbara Ann Dutton 289 4.1
Majority 269 3.8
Turnout 7,011 71.9
Conservative hold Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2014: Ainsdale[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Cllr Haydn Preece 1187 30%
Conservative Jamie Halsall 1159 29%
UKIP Terry Durrance 990 25%
Labour Stephen Jowett 444 11%
Green Barbara Ann Dutton 207 5%
Majority
Turnout 3987
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2012: Ainsdale[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Cllr Ted Hartill 2030 44%
Liberal Democrats Lynne Thompson 869 23%
Labour Stephen James Jowett 653 17%
UKIP Bryan Leech 624 17%
Green Barbara Ann Dutton 180 5%
Majority
Turnout 3772
Conservative hold Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2011: Ainsdale[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Cllr Terry Jones 2030 44%
Liberal Democrats Lynne Thompson 1194 26%
Labour Stephen James Jowett 799 17%
UKIP Bryan Leech 318 7%
Green Lisa Morgan Clague 167 4%
BNP John Raymond Bankes 67 1%
Majority
Turnout 4575 47%
Conservative hold Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2010: Ainsdale[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Haydn Clive Preece 2936 43%
Conservative Mark Bigley 2703 40%
Labour Stephen James Jowett 668 10%
UKIP John Bryan Leech 335 5%
BNP John Bankes 141 2%
Majority
Turnout 6783 71%
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Notes

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  1. ^ Shortly after the 2022 local election Terry Jones left the Conservatives, remaining on the council as an independent councillor.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Ward population 2011". Retrieved 2 June 2015.
  2. ^ Cave, James (13 May 2022). "Two Sefton Councillors Leave Conservative Group". On the Spot News. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Election results for Ainsdale, 2 May 2024". Sefton Council. 2 May 2024. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Election results for Ainsdale, 4 May 2023". Sefton Council. 4 May 2023. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  5. ^ Ainsdale 2019 Sefton Council Results
  6. ^ Ainsdale 2018 Sefton Council Results
  7. ^ http://modgov.sefton.gov.uk/moderngov/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?XXR=0&ID=170&RPID=12645607 [dead link]
  8. ^ http://modgov.sefton.gov.uk/moderngov/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?ID=129&V=0&RPID=12645979 [dead link]
  9. ^ http://modgov.sefton.gov.uk/moderngov/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?ID=101
  10. ^ http://modgov.sefton.gov.uk/moderngov/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?ID=69
  11. ^ http://modgov.sefton.gov.uk/moderngov/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?XXR=0&ID=29&RPID=2995591
  12. ^ http://modgov.sefton.gov.uk/moderngov/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?XXR=0&ID=1&RPID=1468043&TPID=1468054

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