The 2022 Halton Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2022, alongside other local elections in the United Kingdom, to elect a third of the council's 54 seats. The Labour Party won most of the 18 seats up for election, comfortably retaining their overall majority. Only one seat switched hands: Daresbury, Moore and Sandymoor elected a Conservative, a loss for the Green Party who were left without any members on the council.
Results summary
2022 Halton Borough Council election | ||||||||||
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Party | This election | Full council | This election | |||||||
Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | +/− | ||
Labour | 16 | 88.9 | 32 | 48 | 88.9 | 14,973 | 64.2 | |||
Conservative | 1 | 1 | 5.6 | 2 | 3 | 5.6 | 4,125 | 17.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 1 | 5.6 | 2 | 3 | 5.6 | 2,245 | 9.6 | |||
Green | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1,211 | 5.2 | ||
Independent | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 757 | 3.2 |
Ward results
An asterisk (*) next to a candidate's name indicates that they were an incumbent councillor.
Appleton
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Angela Teeling * | 865 | 84.6 | +28.5 | |
Conservative | Duncan Harper | 157 | 15.4 | −4.7 | |
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Bankfield
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Laura Bevan * | 938 | 86.8 | +28.2 | |
Independent | Keith McCann | 87 | 8.0 | N/A | |
Conservative | David Dorian | 56 | 5.2 | −21.6 | |
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Beechwood and Heath
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Gareth Stockton * | 997 | 47.9 | +13.9 | |
Labour | Craig Butcher | 625 | 30.0 | +0.6 | |
Conservative | Daniel Clarke | 365 | 17.5 | −7.0 | |
Independent | Rhona Bentley | 93 | 4.5 | −0.5 | |
Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Birchfield
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Michael Fry * | 885 | 49.9 | +4.0 | |
Conservative | John Powell | 665 | 37.5 | −6.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Andrew Teebay | 118 | 6.7 | −6.2 | |
Green | Matthew Healey | 106 | 6.0 | N/A | |
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Bridgewater
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Emma Garner | 1,024 | 74.6 | +23.9 | |
Conservative | Dylan Eaton | 202 | 14.7 | −10.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Suzanne Howard | 147 | 10.7 | −8.8 | |
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Central and West Bank
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Noel Hutchinson * | 633 | 85.7 | +29.9 | |
Conservative | Colleen Harper | 106 | 14.3 | −3.9 | |
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Daresbury, Moore and Sandymoor
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Sian Davidson | 399 | 34.1 | −3.5 | |
Labour | Anna Hutchinson | 398 | 34.1 | +8.1 | |
Green | Richard Kinchin | 372 | 31.8 | −7.4 | |
Turnout | 1,168 | ||||
Conservative gain from Green | Swing |
The election was a dead heat between the Conservative and Labour candidates, with both getting 398 votes. The election was decided by the drawing of names from an envelope, with the Conservative candidate winning.
Ditton, Hale Village and Halebank
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Marie Wright * | 946 | 80.2 | +25.8 | |
Conservative | Philip Harper | 234 | 19.8 | −6.1 | |
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Farnworth
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Valerie Hill * | 1,033 | 64.8 | +19.1 | |
Conservative | Ann Dawson | 561 | 35.2 | −2.1 | |
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Grange
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Mark Dennett * | 790 | 78.2 | +28.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | Jonathan Howard | 220 | 21.8 | +7.4 | |
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Halton Castle
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Christopher Carlin * | 713 | 63.0 | +11.5 | |
Green | Iain Ferguson | 197 | 17.4 | N/A | |
Independent | Darrin Whyte | 134 | 11.8 | −9.7 | |
Conservative | Peter Heatley | 87 | 7.7 | −13.4 | |
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Halton Lea
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Alan Lowe * | 851 | 75.8 | +18.9 | |
Conservative | Sandra Davidson | 130 | 11.6 | −8.8 | |
Green | Ashlee Brown | 86 | 7.7 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Laura Hodge | 56 | 5.0 | −9.9 | |
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Halton View
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Louise Nolan | 1,000 | 80.1 | +31.5 | |
Conservative | Julie Powell | 248 | 19.9 | −5.2 | |
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Highfield
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Robert Gilligan * | 965 | 74.9 | +10.3 | |
Conservative | James Powell | 178 | 13.8 | −9.4 | |
Independent | Steven Dowdeswell | 145 | 11.3 | N/A | |
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Hough Green
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Philip Harris * | 887 | 72.5 | +26.4 | |
Conservative | Lyn Nguzo | 212 | 17.3 | −10.0 | |
Green | Tracy Miller | 124 | 10.1 | −5.4 | |
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Mersey and Weston
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Norman Plumpton-Walsh * | 803 | 56.7 | +18.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Linda Redhead | 352 | 24.9 | +1.8 | |
Conservative | Daniel Baker | 164 | 11.6 | −9.4 | |
Independent | Gillian Rowe | 96 | 6.8 | N/A | |
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Norton North
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Geoffrey Logan * | 806 | 46.9 | +10.2 | |
Green | Gary Cargill | 326 | 19.0 | +0.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Diane Inch | 276 | 16.1 | −14.0 | |
Conservative | Peter Davidson | 187 | 10.9 | −17.6 | |
Independent | Graham Porter | 123 | 7.2 | N/A | |
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Norton South and Preston Brook
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Martha Lloyd Jones * | 811 | 71.0 | +21.2 | |
Conservative | Adam Burnett | 174 | 15.2 | −8.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Miriam Hodge | 79 | 6.9 | −9.8 | |
Independent | Craig Wyna | 79 | 6.9 | −9.1 | |
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
References
- ^ "Halton Borough Council Election 2022". Halton Borough Council. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
- "Halton: Tory wins envelope tie-break to pip Labour to seat". BBC. 6 May 2022. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
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