This Seats after the election in the beginning is missing information about seats and the +. (June 2022) |
Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on 5 May 1988. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party kept overall control of the council.[1]
After the election, the composition of the council was:
| Party | Seats | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | ?? | ?? | |
| Social and Liberal Democrats | ?? | ?? | |
| Conservative | ?? | ?? | |
| Independent | ?? | ?? | |
| Others | ?? | ?? | |
Election result
edit| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 23 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 70% | 55% | 86,383 | ||
| SLD | 7 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 21% | 14% | 22,352 | ||
| Conservative | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 6% | 12% | 18,242 | ||
| Liberal | 2 | 2 | 6% | 3% | 5,222 | ||||
| SDP | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1% | 1,914 | ||||
| Green | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1% | 1,769 | ||||
| Communist | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0.3% | 400 | ||||
Ward results
editThese results are compared with the 1984 elections when councillors were elected for a four-year term.* = Councillor elected in 1984 and standing for re-election.
Abercromby
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | K. Feintuck | 2,070 | 81% | +1% | |
| SLD | Carole Matthews | 186 | 7% | -3% | |
| Conservative | P. Lee | 180 | 7% | ||
| Communist | P. Carroll | 129 | 5% | +2% | |
| Majority | 1,884 | ||||
| Turnout | 2,565 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | +1% | |||
Aigburth
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Cathy Hancox * | 2,475 | 43% | -10% | |
| Labour | K. Taft | 2,079 | 36% | +9% | |
| Conservative | N. Liddell | 965 | 17% | -2% | |
| Green | Joanne Cook | 272 | 5% | ||
| Majority | 396 | ||||
| Turnout | 5,791 | ||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | -10% | |||
Allerton
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | T. Smith | 2,029 | 36% | +12% | |
| SLD | M. Ali | 1,642 | 29% | +3% | |
| Conservative | M. Kingston | 1,532 | 27% | -23% | |
| SDP | R. Gould | 399 | 7% | ||
| Green | R. Cantwell | 100 | 2% | ||
| Majority | 387 | ||||
| Turnout | 5,702 | ||||
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | +12% | |||
Anfield
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Judith Nelson | 2,890 | 51% | +8% | |
| SLD | R. Jump | 2,147 | 38% | 0% | |
| Conservative | Myra Fitzsimmons | 518 | 9% | -10% | |
| SDP | J. Prince | 105 | 2% | ||
| Majority | 743 | ||||
| Turnout | 5,660 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | +8% | |||
Arundel
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Victoria Roberts | 2,381 | 52% | +10% | |
| SLD | B. Grocott | 1,559 | 34% | -9% | |
| Conservative | D. Patmore | 346 | 8% | -7% | |
| Green | G. Thomson | 213 | 5% | ||
| Communist | J. Crawley | 47 | 1% | 0% | |
| Majority | 822 | ||||
| Turnout | 4,546 | ||||
| Labour gain from SLD | Swing | +3.5 | |||
Breckfield
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Mary McGiveron | 3,148 | 77% | +27% | |
| SLD | H. Burt | 663 | 16% | -30% | |
| Conservative | Elizabeth Bayley | 266 | 7% | +3% | |
| Majority | 2,485 | ||||
| Turnout | 4,077 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Broadgreen
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLD | Rosie Cooper * | 3,109 | 51% | +3% | |
| Labour | F. Gillard | 2,599 | 42% | -1% | |
| Conservative | J. Baldwin | 314 | 5% | -5% | |
| Green | Nina Morgan | 61 | 1% | ||
| SDP | R. Nolan | 46 | 1% | ||
| Majority | 510 | ||||
| Turnout | 6,129 | ||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
Childwall
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLD | Eddie Clein * | 3,146 | 52% | +4% | |
| Labour | R. Kennedy | 1,527 | 25% | +6% | |
| Conservative | Helen Rigby | 1,215 | 20% | -14% | |
| Green | A. Willan | 185 | 3% | ||
| Majority | 1,619 | ||||
| Turnout | 6,073 | ||||
| SLD hold | Swing | ||||
Church
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLD | Mike Storey * | 3,564 | 54% | +4% | |
| Labour | J. Ashton | 1,783 | 26% | +7% | |
| Conservative | T. Pink | 1,153 | 17% | -14% | |
| Green | Janet Cantwell | 201 | 3% | ||
| Majority | 1,826 | ||||
| Turnout | 6,656 | ||||
| SLD hold | Swing | ||||
Clubmoor
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Keva Coombes | 4,159 | '77% | +27% | |
| SLD | Ann Collinge | 666 | 12% | -13% | |
| Conservative | W. Connolly | 520 | 10% | -5% | |
| Communist | K. McDonough | 73 | 1% | ||
| Majority | 3,493 | ||||
| Turnout | 5,418 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
County
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLD | Paul Clark * | 3,188 | 49% | -5% | |
| Labour | Sylvia Renilson | 3,100 | 48% | +8% | |
| Conservative | H. Quayle | 164 | 3% | -3% | |
| Majority | 88 | ||||
| Turnout | 6,452 | ||||
| SLD hold | Swing | ||||
Croxteth
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLD | Elaine Kinahan | 2,163 | 36% | +12% | |
| Labour | Catherine Rigby | 1,885 | 31% | 0% | |
| Conservative | G. Brandwood * | 1,745 | 29% | -18% | |
| SDP | Joan Reece | 218 | 4% | ||
| Green | I. Graham | 15 | 0.2% | ||
| Majority | 278 | ||||
| Turnout | 6,026 | ||||
| SLD gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Dingle
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | R. Lafferty | 3,215 | 70% | +18% | |
| SLD | W. Lamont | 1,044 | 23% | -16% | |
| Conservative | G. Earle | 272 | 6% | -2% | |
| Communist | J. Cook | 30 | 1% | 0% | |
| Majority | 2,171 | ||||
| Turnout | 4,561 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Dovecot
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Harry Rimmer | 2,622 | '77% | -7% | |
| SLD | Norman Mills | 429 | 13% | 0% | |
| Conservative | Audrey Bowness | 356 | 10% | -7% | |
| Majority | 2,193 | ||||
| Turnout | 3,407 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Everton
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | George Knibb | 1,988 | 92% | +5% | |
| SLD | M. Key | 98 | 5% | +1% | |
| Conservative | R. Fairclough | 72 | 3% | -5% | |
| Majority | 1,890 | ||||
| Turnout | 2,158 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Fazakerley
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Frank Vaudrey | 3,465 | 77% | +17% | |
| Liberal Democrats | C. Mayes | 541 | 12% | -8% | |
| Conservative | J. Atkinson | 495 | 11% | -9% | |
| Majority | 2,924 | ||||
| Turnout | 4,501 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | +17% | |||
Gillmoss
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | S. Ledwich | 3,239 | 80% | +3% | |
| Conservative | S. North | 383 | 9% | -4% | |
| SLD | C. Leahy | 342 | 8% | -2% | |
| Green | Susan Ellison | 103 | 3% | ||
| Majority | 2,897 | ||||
| Turnout | 4,067 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Granby
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | P. Hughes | 2,959 | 82% | +26% | |
| SLD | E. Chin | 335 | 9% | -30% | |
| Conservative | Henrietta Edwards | 200 | 6% | +2% | |
| Communist | E. Caddick | 121 | 3% | +2% | |
| Majority | 2,624 | ||||
| Turnout | 3,615 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Grassendale
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLD | W. Bullock | 3,405 | 53% | -2% | |
| Labour | Eileen Turnbull | 1,183 | 18% | +6% | |
| Conservative | S. Marsden | 1,656 | 26% | -5% | |
| Green | P. Kavanagh | 197 | 3% | ||
| Majority | 2,222 | ||||
| Turnout | 6,441 | ||||
| SLD hold | Swing | ||||
Kensington
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | K. Ratcliffe | 2,525 | 52% | +3% | |
| SLD | Richard Kemp | 2,026 | 42% | -2% | |
| Conservative | R. Bethell | 196 | 4% | +3% | |
| Green | F. Wainwright | 84 | 2% | ||
| Majority | 499 | ||||
| Turnout | 4,831 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Melrose
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Mary Kidd | 3,519 | 82% | +24% | |
| SLD | J. Murray | 537 | 13% | -24% | |
| Conservative | Ann Nugent | 220 | 5% | +1% | |
| Majority | 2,982 | ||||
| Turnout | 4,276 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Netherley
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Lesley Mahmood | 2,106 | 79% | +7% | |
| SLD | Caroline Barnett | 439 | 16% | 0% | |
| Conservative | Maureen Murphy | 134 | 5% | -7% | |
| Majority | 1,667 | ||||
| Turnout | 2,679 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Old Swan
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | J. Fitzsimmons | 2,975 | 65% | +14% | |
| SLD | J. Berman | 739 | 16% | -19% | |
| Conservative | G. Powell | 684 | 15% | -1% | |
| SDP | J. Herbert | 184 | 4% | ||
| Majority | 2,236 | ||||
| Turnout | 4,582 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Picton
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLD | Pam Bradley * | 2,730 | 47% | -9% | |
| Labour | Margaret Clarke | 2,717 | 47% | +10% | |
| Conservative | I. Bishop | 221 | 4% | -3% | |
| Green | D. Williams | 112 | 2% | ||
| Majority | 13 | ||||
| Turnout | 5,780 | ||||
| SLD hold | Swing | ||||
Pirrie
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Dot Gavin | 3,958 | 84% | +14% | |
| SLD | Hilary Owen | 412 | 9% | -5% | |
| Conservative | P. Aldcroft | 329 | 7% | -9% | |
| Majority | 3,546 | ||||
| Turnout | 4,699 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
St. Mary's
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Frank O'Donoghue | 3,599 | 67% | +16% | |
| SLD | C. Hughes | 1,454 | 27% | -10% | |
| Conservative | Innes Fleming | 275 | 5% | -7% | |
| Green | D. Lindsay | 60 | 1% | ||
| Majority | 2,145 | ||||
| Turnout | 5,388 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Smithdown
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | D. Bermingham | 2,791 | 77% | +18% | |
| SLD | Mary Young | 648 | 18% | = -19% | |
| Conservative | F. Ryan | 193 | 5% | +1% | |
| Majority | 2,143 | ||||
| Turnout | 3,632 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Speke
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | S. Wilde | 2,972 | 84% | +25% | |
| SLD | Victoria Clein | 287 | 8% | -29% | |
| Conservative | A. Faver | 270 | 8% | +4% | |
| Majority | 2,685 | ||||
| Turnout | 3,529 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Tuebrook
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Steve Radford * | 2,747 | 52% | -1% | |
| Labour | S. Sullivan | 2,291 | 43% | +7% | |
| Conservative | Edna Rodick | 282 | 5% | -6% | |
| Majority | 456 | ||||
| Turnout | 5,320 | ||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | -1% | |||
Valley
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Sylvia Sharpey-Shafer | 2,636 | 73% | +10% | |
| SLD | G. Cleaeys | 714 | 20% | +5% | |
| Conservative | W. Dobinson | 242 | 7% | -15% | |
| Majority | 1,922 | ||||
| Turnout | 3,592 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Vauxhall
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Paul Orr * | 1,818 | 93% | -1% | |
| SLD | S. McHugh | 92 | 5% | ||
| Conservative | R. Knox | 51 | 3% | -3% | |
| Majority | 1,726 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,961 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | -1% | |||
Warbreck
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | H. Chase | 3,144 | 52% | +15% | |
| SLD | Elsie Lang | 2,430 | 40% | 0% | |
| Conservative | Martha Thornton | 492 | 8% | -15% | |
| Majority | 714 | ||||
| Turnout | 6,066 | ||||
| Labour gain from SLD | Swing | +3.5 | |||
Woolton
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | J. Backhouse | 2,301 | 39% | -30% | |
| Conservative | S. Fitzsimmons | 2,241 | 38% | -31% | |
| SLD | Ron Gould | 1,487 | 25% | +11% | |
| SLD | Ian Phillips | 1,424 | 25% | +11% | |
| Labour | A. White | 1,057 | 18% | 0% | |
| Labour | S. Balmer | 1,056 | 18% | 0% | |
| SDP | 918 | 15% | |||
| Green | J. Hulton | 166 | 3% | ||
| Majority | 814 | ||||
| Turnout | 5,928 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
References
edit- ^ Liverpool Daily Post 6 May 1988
- ^ Liverpool Daily Post 6 May 1988
- ^ Liverpool Daily Post 6 May 1988
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