Derby (ward)

Derby is a Metropolitan Borough of Sefton ward in the Bootle Parliamentary constituency that covers the area of the town of Bootle centred on the Derby park for which the ward is named after. The population taken at the 2021 census was 13,172.[1]

Councillors

  indicates seat up for re-election.   indicates by-election.

Election Councillor Councillor Councillor
2004 James McGinnity (Lab) Paul Larkin (Lab) John Rice (Lab)
2006 James McGinnity (Lab) Paul Larkin (Lab) John Rice (Lab)
2007 James McGinnity (Lab) Paul Larkin (Lab) John Rice (Lab)
2008 James McGinnity (Lab) Paul Larkin (Lab) Carol Gustafson (Lab)
2010 Linda Cluskey (Lab) Paul Larkin (Lab) Carol Gustafson (Lab)
2011 Linda Cluskey (Lab) Dave Robinson (Lab) Carol Gustafson (Lab)
2012 Linda Cluskey (Lab) Dave Robinson (Lab) Carol Gustafson (Lab)
2013 by-election Linda Cluskey (Lab) Dave Robinson (Lab) Anne Thompson (Lab)
2014 Michael O'Brien (Lab) Dave Robinson (Lab) Anne Thompson (Lab)
2015 Michael O'Brien (Lab) Dave Robinson (Lab) Anne Thompson (Lab)
2016 Michael O'Brien (Lab) Dave Robinson (Lab) Anne Thompson (Lab)
2018 Michael O'Brien (Lab) Dave Robinson (Lab) Anne Thompson (Lab)
2019 Michael O'Brien (Lab) Dave Robinson (Lab) Anne Thompson (Lab)
2021 Brenda O'Brien (Lab) Dave Robinson (Lab) Anne Thompson (Lab)
2022 Brenda O'Brien (Lab) Dave Robinson (Lab) Anne Thompson (Lab)

Election results

Elections of the 2020s

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2022: Derby
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Brenda O'Brien* 1,757 82.6 +18.5
Independent John McDonald 204 9.6 N/A
Conservative Daniel Nuttall 165 7.8 +0.1
Majority 1,553 73.0
Turnout 2,126 23.6
Labour hold Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2021: Derby[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Anne Thompson 1,479 63.6
Labour Brenda O'Brien 1,290 55.5
Independent Mike Brennan 501 21.5
Conservative Daniel Nuttall 176 7.6
Green Alwynne Cartmell 149 6.4
Conservative Anne Clegg 115 4.9
Independent Mike Duffy 111 4.8
Independent Peter Nelson 100 4.3
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Elections of the 2010s

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2019: Derby
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Dave Robinson 1,627 85.0
Conservative Daniel Paul Nuttall 146 7.6
Liberal Democrats Ardash Makdani 141 7.4
Majority 1,481
Turnout 1,914 21.5
Labour hold Swing

[3]

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2018: Derby
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mike O'Brien 1,834 87.7 Increase15.6
Conservative David Bright 163 7.8 Increase4.4
Liberal Democrats Andrew Tonkiss 94 4.5 N/A
Majority 1671 79.9
Turnout 2091 22.9
Labour hold Swing Increase10.0
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2016: Derby
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Anne Thompson 1,636 80.0
UKIP Susan Hughes 281 13.7
Green Alwynne Cartmel 70 3.4
Conservative Angela Rankin 59 2.9
Majority 1,355
Turnout 2,046
Labour hold Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2015: Derby
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Dave Robinson 4,139 78.9
UKIP Paul Nuttall 812 15.5
Green Alwynne Cartmel 295 5.6
Majority 3,327
Turnout 5,246
Labour hold Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2014: Derby
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Michael O'Brien 1,575 72.1
UKIP Gary Crook 534 24.5
Conservative Brad Hankin 75 3.4
Majority 1,041
Turnout 2,184
Labour hold Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2012: Derby
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Carol Gustafson 1,809 81
UKIP John Rice 302 14
Conservative Alex McIvor 64 3
Liberal Democrats Jennifer Robertson 56 3
Majority 1,507
Turnout 2,231 25
Labour hold Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2011: Derby[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Dave Robinson 2071 76%
UKIP John Philip Rice 404 15%
Liberal Democrats Jennifer Robertson 107 4%
Conservative Kenneth George Parry 95 3%
English Democrat Dean McGrane 55 2%
Majority
Turnout 2732 30%
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Municipal Elections 2010: Derby[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Linda Cluskey 3387 70%
UKIP John Rice 724 15%
Liberal Democrats Peter Gill 518 11%
Conservative Kenneth George Parry 202 4%
Majority
Turnout 4831 53%
Labour hold Swing

References

  1. ^ "Ward population 2021". Census Data UK. 13 December 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2023.
  2. ^ "STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED - Derby" (PDF). Sefton.gov.uk. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Derby". Sefton Council. Retrieved 10 May 2019.[permanent dead link‍]
  4. ^ http://modgov.sefton.gov.uk/moderngov/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?XXR=0&ID=34&RPID=2996649
  5. ^ http://modgov.sefton.gov.uk/moderngov/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?XXR=0&ID=6&RPID=1472870

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