1971 Liverpool City Council election

1971 UK local election March 2020 March 2020 1971 Liverpool City Council election Coat of arms of Liverpool City Council.svg parliamentary 1971 05 13 y 1970 1970 Liverpool City Council election 1972 1972 Liverpool City Council election 40 seats were up for election (one third): one seat for each of the 40 wards 81 of 120 Councillors and 40 Aldermen 1971 Liverpool City Council election result map.jpg 300px Map of Liverpool showing wards won (first placed party)Jeffery David Merseyside Local Election Results Project https://david-jeffery.com/project/merseyside-local-election-results-project/ Dr David Jeffery 14 April 2021 Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on 13 May 1971. After the election, the composition of the council was: PartyCouncillors  ±  AldermenConservative 53 -26 ??Labour 55 +25 ??Liberal 7 +3 ??Protestant 5 -2 ?? Election result Liverpool local election result 1971 Labour Party (UK) 31 25 0 +25 77.5% 54% 80,725 Conservative Party (UK) 5 0 26 -26 12.5% 31% 46,215 Liberal Party (UK) 4 3 0 +3 10% 13% 18,792 Communist 0 0 0 0 0% 1% 1,508 Liverpool Protestant Party 0 0 2 -2 0% 0.8% 1,198 Ward results This data is compared with the election results for 1968, when the councillors were elected for a three-year term. * - Councillor seeking re-election (PARTY) - Party of former Councillor Abercromby Abercromby Labour Party (UK) S. F. Jacobs 1,038 74% +30% Conservative Party (UK) D. E. Daniel * 287 20% -25% Communist A. McClelland 85 6% -5% 751 5,483 1,410 26% +8% Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Aigburth Aigburth Conservative Party (UK) H. H. Francis (PARTY) 3,633 77% +8% Labour Party (UK) G. Walsh 1,058 23% +20% 2,575 14,684 6,029 32% -13% Conservative Party (UK) Allerton Allerton Conservative Party (UK) B. Evans * 2,300 70% -18% Labour Party (UK) N. J. Dawson 989 30% +18% 1,311 11,000 3,289 30% -4% Conservative Party (UK) Anfield Anfield Labour Party (UK) F. J. McGurk 2,826 56% +36% Conservative Party (UK) J. Mass * 3,163 38% -42% Liberal Party (UK) F. D. Whaley 338 7% +7% 903 13,519 5,087 38% +8% Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Arundel Arundel Liberal Party (UK) N. Wood 2,236 47% +35% Conservative Party (UK) A. J. Browne 1,283 27% -48% Labour Party (UK) C. O'Rourke 1,153 24% +11% 953 `14,116 4,748 34% +7% Liberal Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Breckfield Breckfield Labour Party (UK) L. Williams 1,531 60% +31% Conservative Party (UK) D. J. Lewis (PARTY) 748 27% -44% Liberal Party (UK) P. Chivall 368 13% +13% 893 8,890 2,757 31% +6% Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Broadgreen Broadgreen Liberal Party (UK) Roger Johnston 1,905 43% +20% Conservative Party (UK) H. Kelsall * 1,407 32% -30% Labour Party (UK) T. McManus 1,114 25% +10% 498 11,854 4,426 37% +6% Liberal Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Central Central Labour Party (UK) J. Parry * 1,474 95% +44% Conservative Party (UK) S. V. Hennessy 56 4% -42% Communist R. Cartwright 24 2% +1% 1,418 5,421 1,554 29% -5% Labour Party (UK) Childwall Childwall Conservative Party (UK) C. G. Pascoe * 3,221 42% -22% Liberal Party (UK) H. Davies 3,186 42% +13% Labour Party (UK) V. Seddon 1,248 16% +11% 35 19,228 7,655 40% +1% Conservative Party (UK) Church Church Liberal Party (UK) Cyril E. Carr * 3,877 67% +3% Conservative Party (UK) S. P. Mason 1,959 31% -2% Labour Party (UK) K. Jones 468 7% +4% 1,918 14,766 6,304 43% -9% Liberal Party (UK) Clubmoor Clubmoor Labour Party (UK) J. M. Burke 2,392 57% +20% Conservative Party (UK) A. L. Jones (PARTY) 1,553 37% -26% Liberal Party (UK) J. Crawford 272 6% -6% 839 11,147 4,217 38% +6% Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) County County Labour Party (UK) J. McLean 2,955 59.08 Conservative Party (UK) R. B. Flude * 1,857 37.13 Communist K. T. Dowd 190 3.80 1,098 21.95 13,098 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Croxteth Croxteth Conservative Party (UK) T. Larty (PARTY) 2,671 60% -29% Labour Party (UK) W. H. Westbury 1,768 40% +29% 903 12,902 4,439 34% -1% Conservative Party (UK) Dingle Dingle Labour Party (UK) S. W. Jones 2,466 75% +38% Conservative Party (UK) E. W. Mossford (PARTY) 697 21% -37% Communist J. Cook 111 3% -1% 1,769 9,839 3,274 33% +5% Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Dovecot Dovecot Labour Party (UK) E. Burke 4,285 78% +36% Conservative Party (UK) R. S. Fairclough * 1,194 22% -36% 3,091 16,448 5,479 33% +6% Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Everton Everton Labour Party (UK) W. Smythe * 659 83% +33% Conservative Party (UK) E. Bowness 134 17% -17% 525 2,840 793 29% +12% Labour Party (UK) Fairfield Fairfield Labour Party (UK) D. Hughes 1,811 49% +28% Conservative Party (UK) J. P. Moyses * 1,270 34% -35% Liberal Party (UK) C. Crawford 613 17% +10% 541 11,783 3,694 31% +4% Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Fazakerley Fazakerley Labour Party (UK) F. Gaier 2,544 60% +35% Conservative Party (UK) A. Ritchie * 1,717 40% -35% 827 11,683 4,261 36% +5% Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Gillmoss Gillmoss Labour Party (UK) D. Jones 5,163 80% +36% Conservative Party (UK) M. Kingston * 1,122 17% -32% Communist K. Dunlop 137 2% -5% 4,041 20,095 6,422 32% +11% Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Granby Granby Labour Party (UK) A. Doswell 2,012 75% +41% Conservative Party (UK) J. J. Swainbank * 580 22% -23% Communist J. V. Powell 103 4% -1% 1,432 8,520 2,695 32% +8% Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Kensington Kensington Labour Party (UK) S. G. Thorne 2,040 59% +20% Conservative Party (UK) J. Entwhistle * 865 25% -36% Liberal Party (UK) I. Parker 529 15% +15% 1,175 10,671 3,434 32% +3% Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Low Hill Low Hill Labour Party (UK) W. R. Snell 980 64% +27% Conservative Party (UK) E. Crierie * 393 26% -33% Liberal Party (UK) K. Firth 150 10% +10% 587 4,655 1,523 33% +10% Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Melrose Melrose Labour Party (UK) G. Ackers * 1,837 80% +30% Conservative Party (UK) I. MacFall 460 20% -30% 1,377 7,517 2,297 31% +10% Labour Party (UK) Netherfield Netherfield Labour Party (UK) J. Mottram 775 57% +27% Liverpool Protestant Party J. Boardman * 514 38% -26% Liberal Party (UK) J. J. Hastings 60 4% +4% 261 4,327 1,349 31% +13% Labour Party (UK) Liverpool Protestant Party Old Swan Old Swan Liberal Party (UK) C. Lyons 2,910 50% +50% Labour Party (UK) T. Roberts 1,547 27% +2% Conservative Party (UK) A. McKie Reid * 1,316 23% -52% 1,363 13,896 5,773 42% +16% Liberal Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Picton Picton Labour Party (UK) T. Bailey 2,021 43% +17% Liberal Party (UK) J. A. Gallagher 1,652 35% +22% Conservative Party (UK) F. R. Butler (PARTY) 929 20% -41% Communist J. G. Volleamere 57 1% 369 12,793 4,659 36% +7% Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Pirrie Pirrie Labour Party (UK) M. Black 4,551 75% +33% Conservative Party (UK) J. F. Atkinson (PARTY) 1,417 23% -35% Communist B. Anderson 125 2% 3,134 16,587 6,093 37% +9% Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Prince's Park Prince's Park Labour Party (UK) G. T. Walsh 2,294 72% +41% Conservative Party (UK) J. Cheshire * 789 25% -30% Communist J. F. Greig 114 4% -1% 1,505 8,798 3,197 36% +11% Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Sandhills Sandhills Labour Party (UK) L. P. Hyams * 1,446 91% +35% Conservative Party (UK) R. Walsh 138 9% -31% 1,308 6,157 1,584 26% +3% Labour Party (UK) St. Domingo St. Domingo Labour Party (UK) C. McDonald 827 55% +33% Liverpool Protestant Party R. F. Henderson * 684 45% -3% 143 6,083 1,511 25% 0% Labour Party (UK) Liverpool Protestant Party St. James St. James Labour Party (UK) O. J. Doyle 2,244 78% +26% Communist R' O'Hara 426 15% -7% Conservative Party (UK) J. Howard 194 7% -19% 1,818 8,946 2,864 32% +15% Labour Party (UK) St. Mary's St. Mary's Labour Party (UK) R. C. Evans 2,850 69% +33% Conservative Party (UK) J. Tushingham * 1,308 31% -33% 1,542 10,467 4,158 40% +8% Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) St. Michael's St. Michael's Conservative Party (UK) A. McVeigh * 1,744 50% -33% Labour Party (UK) B. J. Johnson 1,436 42% +30% Liberal Party (UK) D. H. Reece 214 6% +6% 308 10,568 3,454 33% +3% Conservative Party (UK) Smithdown Smithdown Labour Party (UK) C. H. Winter 1,372 62% +31% Liberal Party (UK) R. Madeley jnr. 482 22% +22% Conservative Party (UK) J. McDermott * 349 16% -53% 890 7,566 2,203 29% +15% Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Speke Speke Labour Party (UK) G. Maudsley 4,100 80% +30% Conservative Party (UK) C. Hallows * 1,024 20% -30% 3,076 15,678 5,124 33% +14% Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Tuebrook Tuebrook Labour Party (UK) D. Mitchell 2,621 63% +35% Conservative Party (UK) R. M. Aymes * 1,536 37% -35% 1,085 11,826 4,157 35% +5% Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Vauxhall Vauxhall Labour Party (UK) A. Dunford * 916 96% +32% Conservative Party (UK) A. M. Bowner 43 4% -46% 873 6,132 959 16% +6% Labour Party (UK) Warbreck Warbreck Labour Party (UK) J. Finnegan 2,094 57% +40% Conservative Party (UK) D. A. Ritchie 1,594 43% -25% 500 12,265 3,688 30% 0% Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Westminster Westminster Labour Party (UK) W. Lafferty 1,506 65% +23% Conservative Party (UK) W. Gilbody * 805 35% -23% 701 6,159 2,311 38% +8% Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Woolton Woolton Labour Party (UK) A. Fletcher 4,204 54% +42% Conservative Party (UK) L. B. Williams 3,556 46% -42% 648 27,610 7,760 28% 0% Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Liverpool Daily Post 14 May 1971 References 1971 Liverpool City Council election City Council election, 1971 Liverpool City Council election