Halton council election, 2018

03/05/2018 · 17 wards · 18 seats contested

Most seats

Labour Party

Seats contested

across 17 wards

Turnout

—

average of reporting wards

Summary

Party	Seats	+/−	Votes	Share	+/−
Labour Party	17	+0	15,544	66.7%	-1.2
Liberal Democrats	1	+0	1,707	7.3%	-0.8
Conservative and Unionist Party	0	-1	3,954	17.0%	+1.9
Independent	0	+0	1,148	4.9%	+2.9
UK Independence Party (UKIP)	0	+0	761	3.3%	-3.7
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition	0	+0	106	0.5%	—
Socialist Labour Party	0	+0	97	0.4%	—

Changes are against the previous council election on 05/05/2016. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.

Candidates

Party	Candidates	Of a possible 18
Labour Party	18
Conservative and Unionist Party	17
Liberal Democrats	8
UK Independence Party (UKIP)	7
Independent	3
Socialist Labour Party	1
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition	1

A party standing a full slate could field 18 candidates, one per seat.

Results by ward

Share is each candidate's share of ballots cast in the ward. Change compares each party's lead candidate with the ward's previous contest. Bold rows are elected candidates.

Appleton

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Labour Party	Angela Teeling Elected	860	76.2%	-3.5
Conservative and Unionist Party	Phil Harper	172	15.2%	+7.2
Socialist Labour Party	Victor Turton	97	8.6%	—
Majority		688
Turnout		—
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		1,129

Labour Party hold

Birchfield

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Labour Party	Mike Fry Elected	798	51.4%	-8.1
Conservative and Unionist Party	John Robert Powell	613	39.5%	-1.0
Liberal Democrats	Romana Aleksandra Dworak	142	9.1%	—
Majority		185
Turnout		—
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		1,553

Labour Party hold

Broadheath

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Labour Party	Keith Morley Elected	988	83.4%	—
Conservative and Unionist Party	Richard Peter Murray	196	16.6%	—
Majority		792
Turnout		—
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		1,184

Ditton

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Labour Party	Joe Roberts Elected	934	61.9%	-12.9
Independent	Colin Rowan	575	38.1%	+24.4
Majority		359
Turnout		—
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		1,509

Labour Party hold

Farnworth

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Labour Party	Andrew Joseph Macmanus Elected	1,041	55.4%	-6.0
Conservative and Unionist Party	Colleen Mary Harper	643	34.2%	-4.4
UK Independence Party (UKIP)	Barry Cromer	196	10.4%	—
Majority		398
Turnout		—
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		1,880

Labour Party hold

Grange

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Labour Party	Mark David Dennett Elected	783	74.9%	+5.7
Liberal Democrats	Linda Redhead	161	15.4%	+3.9
Conservative and Unionist Party	Phil Drakeley	101	9.7%	—
Majority		622
Turnout		—
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		1,045

Labour Party hold

Hale

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Labour Party	Mike Wharton Elected	468	53.4%	—
Independent	Luke Gerald Trevaskis	388	44.2%	—
Conservative and Unionist Party	Ruth Elizabeth Rowan	21	2.4%	—
Majority		80
Turnout		—
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		877

Halton Brook

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Labour Party	John Stockton Elected	882	71.8%	-10.7
Conservative and Unionist Party	David James Dorian	135	11.0%	—
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition	Stephen Armstrong	106	8.6%	—
Liberal Democrats	Granville Spencer	105	8.6%	-8.9
Majority		747
Turnout		—
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		1,228

Labour Party hold

Halton Castle

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Labour Party	Ellen Cargill Elected	856	71.6%	+1.3
Independent	Darrin Whyte	185	15.5%	-2.4
Conservative and Unionist Party	Julie Powell	110	9.2%	-2.6
UK Independence Party (UKIP)	Philip Busow	45	3.8%	—
Majority		671
Turnout		—
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		1,196

Labour Party hold

Halton Lea

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Labour Party	Alan Archie Lowe Elected	908	76.8%	-10.9
Conservative and Unionist Party	Sandra Margarett Myndiuk-Davidson	150	12.7%	+0.4
UK Independence Party (UKIP)	Mary Elizabeth Hanson	72	6.1%	—
Liberal Democrats	Ernest Ratcliffe	52	4.4%	—
Majority		758
Turnout		—
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		1,182

Labour Party hold

Halton View 2 seats

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Labour Party	Tom McInerney Elected	1,139	85.6%	+5.6
Labour Party	Louise Jane Whitley Elected	990	74.4%	—
Conservative and Unionist Party	Tania Joni Clarke	283	21.3%	+13.8
Conservative and Unionist Party	Duncan James Robert Harper	250	18.8%	—
Majority		707
Turnout		—
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast (estimated)		1,331

Labour Party gain · Labour Party hold

Heath

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Liberal Democrats	Chris Rowe Elected	735	44.4%	-3.1
Labour Party	Irene Bramwell	555	33.5%	+2.2
Conservative and Unionist Party	Ian John Adams	265	16.0%	+7.6
UK Independence Party (UKIP)	Dave Myers	102	6.2%	-6.6
Majority		180
Turnout		—
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		1,657

Liberal Democrats hold

Hough Green

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Labour Party	Phil Harris Elected	896	67.4%	-15.8
Conservative and Unionist Party	Joanne McLean	247	18.6%	+1.8
UK Independence Party (UKIP)	Thomas Michael Glynn	187	14.1%	—
Majority		649
Turnout		—
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		1,330

Labour Party hold

Kingsway

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Labour Party	June Roberts Elected	918	83.1%	+4.4
Conservative and Unionist Party	Paul David Griffiths	113	10.2%	+3.1
UK Independence Party (UKIP)	Brad Bradshaw	74	6.7%	-7.5
Majority		805
Turnout		—
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		1,105

Labour Party hold

Mersey

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Labour Party	Rosie Leck Elected	845	65.8%	+9.3
Conservative and Unionist Party	Dan Clarke	205	16.0%	+5.5
Liberal Democrats	Joanne Allison Rowe	150	11.7%	+1.7
UK Independence Party (UKIP)	Glyn Redican	85	6.6%	-16.5
Majority		640
Turnout		—
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		1,285

Labour Party hold

Norton North

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Labour Party	Peter Lloyd Jones Elected	791	55.7%	-6.9
Liberal Democrats	Diane Marie Inch	326	23.0%	+1.9
Conservative and Unionist Party	Siân Fiona Alexandra Davidson	302	21.3%	+5.0
Majority		465
Turnout		—
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		1,419

Labour Party hold

Norton South

Party	Candidate	Votes	Share	+/−
Labour Party	Martha Lloyd Jones Elected	892	82.9%	-4.1
Conservative and Unionist Party	Adam Robert Burnett	148	13.8%	+0.8
Liberal Democrats	Miriam Lorraine Hodge	36	3.3%	—
Majority		744
Turnout		—
Registered electors		—
Ballots cast		1,076

Labour Party hold

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