West_Derby_(ward)

West Derby (ward)

West Derby (ward)

Former ward of Liverpool City Council (UK)


West Derby ward was an electoral district of Liverpool City Council from 1835 to 1953 and again from 2004 to 2023.

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Background

1835 ward boundaries

The ward was created in 1835 as an original ward of Liverpool Town Council under the Municipal Corporations Act 1835. The ward was dissolved following the boundary changes ahead of the 1953 Liverpool City Council election.

2004 boundaries

The ward was re-created for the 2004 Liverpool City Council election. Where it replaced most of the pre-2004 Croxteth ward, incorporating small parts of Gilmoss and Broadgreen wards.[1]

The ward was centred on West Derby village. Its boundaries followed Croxteth Hall Lane, Deysbrook Lane, Melwood Drive, Crown Road, Deysbrook Lane, Leyfield Road, Honey's Green Lane, Eaton Road, Mill Lane, Queens Drive, Muirhead Avenue, Dwerryhouse Lane, the southern boundary of De La Salle School, and Elwick Drive. It contained Croxteth Park, Blackmoor Park Junior school, St. Paul's primary school, St. Mary's primary school and Holly Lodge secondary school.

The population of the ward at the 2021 census was 13,837.[2]

The ward was again dissolved in 2023 where it was split into the new Sandfield Park, West Derby Deysbrook, West Derby Leyfield, and West Derby Muirhead wards.[3]

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Election results

Elections of the 2020s

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Elections of the 2010s

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Elections of the 2000s

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After the boundary change of 2004 the whole of Liverpool City Council faced election. Three Councillors were returned at this election.

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See also


References

  1. "Final recommendations on the future electoral arrangements for Liverpool City" (PDF). The Boundary Committee for England. March 2003. Archived from the original on 1 April 2018.
  2. "New electoral arrangements for Liverpool City Council Final Recommendations" (PDF). Local Government Boundary Commission for England. 1 March 2023.
  3. "Municipal Elections - Thursday, 6th May, 2021". Election results for West Derby. Liverpool City Council. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
  4. "Municipal Elections - Thursday, 2nd May, 2019". Election results for West Derby. Liverpool City Council. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
  5. "Municipal Election Results 2018, West Derby". Liverpool City Council. 29 July 2021.
  6. "Municipal Election Results 2016, West Derby". Liverpool City Council. 29 July 2021.
  7. "Municipal Election Results 2015, West Derby". Liverpool City Council. 29 July 2021.
  8. "Municipal Election Results 2014, West Derby". Liverpool City Council. 29 July 2021.
  9. "Municipal Election Results 2012, West Derby". Liverpool City Council. 29 July 2021.
  10. "Municipal Election results 2011, West Derby". Liverpool City Council. 29 July 2021.

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