Garston (Liverpool ward)

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Garston ward is an electoral division of Liverpool City Council centred on the Garston district of the city. It was created in 1902 where three councillors were elected. It was dissolved in 1953.

The ward was recreated in 2023 following a review by the

Cressington ward.[1] The ward contains the Port of Garston, Garston Leisure Centre, and the New Mersey Shopping Park
.

Councillors

Election Councillor Councillor Councillor
1953 - 2022 WARD DISESTABLISHED
2023 Sam Gorst (LCI) Lucy Williams (LCI)

  indicates seat up for re-election after boundary changes.

  indicates seat up for re-election.

  indicates change in affiliation.

  indicates seat up for re-election after casual vacancy.

Election Results

Elections of the 2020s

4th May 2023[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Community Independents Sam Gorst§ 1,470 26.08 {{{change}}}
Community Independents Lucy Williams 1,159 20.56 {{{change}}}
Labour Sharon Connor§ 1,022 18.13
Labour Richard David McLean 832 14.76
Liberal Democrats Peter Millea 579 10.27
Liberal Democrats Mike McAllister-Bell 430 7.63
Green Helene Margaret Bridget Santamera 145 2.57
Majority 448
Turnout
Rejected ballots 7
Total ballots
Registered electors 8,072
Community Independents win (new seat)
Community Independents win (new seat)

§Sam Gorst was a re-standing councillor for the former

Allerton and Hunts Cross
ward.

References

  1. ^ "New electoral arrangements for Liverpool City Council Final Recommendations" (PDF). Local Government Boundary Commission for England. 1 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Election Results for Garston, 4 May 2023". Liverpool City Council. Retrieved 6 May 2023.