Liverpool Riverside Famous for the lowest turnout in the country in 2001 Liverpool Riverside remains a safe Labour seat with Louise Ellman retaining it with a majority of 10,214. The turn out has increased too, up by 7.41% to 41.49%. The heart of Liverpool the Riverside constituency covers an area that in the immediate post-war period was five seats. *Louise Ellman (Lab Co-op) 17,951 (57.55%, -13.82%)
Richard Marbrow (LD) 7,737 (24.81%, +8.14%)
Gabrielle Howatson (C) 2,843 (9.11%, +0.72%)
Peter Cranie (Green) 1,707 (5.47%)
Beth Marshall (Soc Lab) 498 (1.60%)
Ann Irving (UKIP) 455 (1.46%)
Lab Co-op maj 10,214 (32.75%) Liverpool Garston Maria Eagle holds on to her South Liverpool seat with a majority of 7,913. The seat was Conservative as recently as 1979, but is now a seat the Liberal Democrats are working hard to increase their strength in, and they seem to be succeeding with a vote up by 10% to 11,707. *Maria Eagle (Lab) 18,900 (54.04%, -7.35%)
Paula Keaveney (LD) 11,707 (33.47%, +10.35%)
Amber Rudd (C) 3,424 (9.79%, -5.70%)
Kevin Kearney (UKIP) 780 (2.23%)
David Oatley (WRP) 163 (0.47%)
Lab maj 7,193 (20.57%) Liverpool West Derby Veteran MP Bob Wareing held on to one of the safest Labour seats in the country with a very healthy majority of 15,225. Bob Waring saw his majority fall by 10,000 in 2001. This time the drop has been much less and this seat remains a Labour heartland. *Robert Wareing (Lab) 19,140 (62.83%, -3.35%)
Patrick Maloney (LD) 3,915 (12.85%, +1.96%)
Steve Radford (Lib) 3,606 (11.84%, -3.05%)
Peter Garrett (C) 2,567 (8.43%, +0.38%)
Kai Andersen (Soc Lab) 698 (2.29%)
Peter Baden (UKIP) 538 (1.77%)
Lab maj 15,225 (49.98%) Liverpool Walton
Peter Kilfoyle who has described himself as a 'critical friend' of the government has held this seat for Labour since he won the nomination after the death of the previous MP Eric Heffer in 1991. One of the most deprived areas in the country, the Walton seat includes Everton and Liverpool football clubs. *Peter Kilfoyle (Lab) 20,322 (72.76%, -5.05%)
Kiron Reid (LD) 4,365 (15.63%, +1.06%)
Sharon Buckle (C) 1,655 (5.93%, -0.14%)
Joseph Moran (UKIP) 1,108 (3.97%, +2.41%)
Daniel Wood (Lib) 480 (1.72%)
Lab maj 15,957 (57.13%) Liverpool Wavertree A seat which in part occupies that once held by Liberal David Alton, Jane Kennedy has held Liverpool Wavertree since 1992, and she retains the constituency with a reduced majority of 5,173. This is another seat that the Liberal Democrats are targeting as 'one for the future' and they are improving increasing their vote considerably to 13,268. *Jane Kennedy (Lab) 18,441 (52.43%, -10.28%)
Colin Eldridge (LD) 13,268 (37.72%, +13.34%)
Jason Steen (C) 2,331 (6.63%, -2.99%)
Mark Bill (UKIP) 660 (1.88%, +0.79%)
Gary Theys (Soc Lab) 244 (0.69%, -0.42%)
Paul Filby (Dem Soc All) 227 (0.65%)
Lab maj 5,173 (14.71%) |
