Gillmoss_(Liverpool_ward)

Gillmoss
Gillmoss
	Gillmoss ward (1980) within Liverpool
Registered Electors	13,555 (2003 election)
Metropolitan borough	City of Liverpool;
Metropolitan county	Merseyside;
Region	North West;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
UK Parliament	Liverpool West Derby;
	List of places UK England Merseyside

Gillmoss (Liverpool ward)

Former ward of Liverpool City Council (UK)

Gillmoss ward was an electoral division of Liverpool City Council between 1953 and 2004. It and was centred on the Croxteth district of Liverpool.

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Background

The ward was first formed in 1953, its boundaries were changed in 1973 and 1980 before being dissolved in 2004.

1980 boundaries

A report of the Local Government Boundary Commission for England published in November 1978 set out proposals for changes to the wards of Liverpool City Council, maintaining the number of councillors at 99 representing 33 wards. Gillmoss ward was retained to be represented by three councillors.^[3]

The report describes the boundaries of Gillmoss ward as "Commencing at a point where Muirhead Avenue East meets Stalisfield Avenue, thence northwestwards along said Stalisfield Avenue to Dencourt Road, thence northeastwards along said road to Marcham Way, thence northwards along said way to Mentmore Crescent, thence northweatwards and northwards along said crescent to Marshfield Road, thence northeastwards along, said road to Eldersfield Road, thence northwestwards along said road and Whinhowe Road to Carr Lane, thence southwestwaafds along said lane to Sandway-Crescent (western access), thence generally northeastwards along said crescent to Carsington Road, thence northwards along said road to Utting Avenue East, thence northeastwards along said avenue to Lower House Lane, thence northwestwards along said lane to the southern boundary of Fazakerley Ward, thence northeastwards along said boundary and northwestwards along the eastern boundary of said ward to the northeastern boundary of the City, thence eastwards, northwards and generally southeastwards along said boundary to the access way to the southwest of the properties in the road known as Marled Hey, thence northwestwards along said access way to Waterpark Drive, thence southwestwards along said drive to NG ref SJ 4195093696, thence northwestwards in a straight line passing through NG ref SJ 4186993767 to the River Alt, thence continuing-northweotwards along said river to a point being the prolongation northeastwards of Oak Lane, thence southwestwards along said prolongation, said lane and Muirhead Avenue East to the point of commencement".^[4]

The ward was part of the Liverpool West Derby Parliamentary constituency.^[1]

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Tony Rimmer was surcharged and banned from office following the Rate-capping rebellion. Two seats were contested at the 1987 election.

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Election
1973	J.J. Cruickshank (Lab)	T. Higgins (Lab)	Eddie Loyden (Lab)
1975	J.J. Cruickshank (Lab)	T. Higgins (Lab)	Eddie Loyden (Lab)
1976	J.J. Cruickshank (Lab)	William Snell (Lab)	Eddie Loyden (Lab)
1978	Peter Murphy (Lab)	William Snell (Lab)	Eddie Roderick (Lab)
1979	Peter Murphy (Lab)	William Snell (Lab)	Eddie Roderick (Lab)
WARD REFORMED
1980	William Snell (Lab)	Peter Murphy (Lab)	Eddie Roderick (Lab)
1982	William Snell (Lab)	Peter Murphy (Lab)	Eddie Roderick (Lab)
1983	William Snell (Lab)	Peter Murphy (Lab)	Eddie Roderick (Lab)
1984	William Snell (Lab)	Peter Murphy (Lab)	Tony Rimmer (Lab)
1986	Tony Jennings (Lab)	Peter Murphy (Lab)	Tony Rimmer (Lab)
1987	Tony Jennings (Lab)	Eddie Roderick (Lab)	Mary Roberts (Lab)
1988	Tony Jennings (Lab)	Eddie Roderick (Lab)	S Ledwich (Lab)
1990	Tony Jennings (Lab)	Eddie Roderick (Lab)	S Ledwich (Lab)
1991	Tony Jennings (Lab)	M. Alderson (Ind Lab)	S Ledwich (Lab)
1992	Tony Jennings (Lab)	M. Alderson (Ind Lab)	M. Black (Lab)
1994	Ken Stewart (Lab)	M. Alderson (Ind Lab)	M. Black (Lab)
1995	Ken Stewart (Lab)	W. Craig (Lab)	M. Black (Lab)
1996	Ken Stewart (Lab)	W. Craig (Lab)	Alf Flatery (Ind Lab)
1998	Rose Bailey (Lab)	W. Craig (Lab)	Alf Flatery (Ind Lab)
1999	Rose Bailey (Lab)	Pat Moloney (LD)	Alf Flatery (Ind Lab)
2000	Rose Bailey (Lab)	Pat Moloney (LD)	Pam Clein (LD)
2002	Rose Bailey (Lab)	Pat Moloney (LD)	Pam Clein (LD)
2003	Rose Bailey (Lab)	M Cummins (Lab)	Pam Clein (LD)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Ms. M. Cummins	1,444	69.22	17.28
	Liberal Democrats	P. Maloney	418	20.04	18.22
	Conservative	B. Jones	103	4.94	2.30
	Liberal	Ms. F. Fall	83	3.98	0.99
	Green	Ms. A. Graham	38	1.82	N/A
Majority			1,026	49.19	35.51
Turnout			2,086	15.39	10.80
Registered electors			13,555
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing	+17.75

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	*Ms. R. Bailey*	1,861	51.94	25.34
	Liberal Democrats	L. Sidorczuk	1,371	38.26	6.68
	Liberal	Ms. F. Fall	178	4.97	0.51
	Conservative	B. Jones	94	2.64	2.77
	Socialist Labour	K. Anderson	79	2.20	N/A
Majority			490	13.68	4.66
Turnout			3,583	26.19	9.00
Registered electors			13,679
	Labour hold		Swing	+16.01

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Ms. P. Clein	1,083	44.94	5.13
	Labour	Ms. N. Stewart	641	26.60	1.47
	Independent Labour	Ms. J. Jones	424	17.59	N/A
	Liberal	G. Booth	132	5.48	1.52
	Conservative	B. Jones	130	5.39	3.24
Majority			442	18.34	3.66
Turnout			2,410	17.19	3.69
Registered electors			14,018
	Liberal Democrats gain from Independent Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	P. Moloney	1,445	50.07	29.00
	Labour	J. Murphy	810	28.07	2.41
	Independent	J. White	367	12.72	N/A
	Liberal	Ms. F. Fall	202	7.00	14.93
	Conservative	B. Jones	62	2.15	1.35
Majority			635	22.00	19.71
Turnout			2,886	20.88	1.47
Registered electors			13,825
	Liberal Democrats gain from Labour		Swing	+13.30

Gillmoss_(Liverpool_ward)

Gillmoss (Liverpool ward)

Background

1953 boundaries

1973 election

1980 boundaries

2004 election

Councillors

Election results

Elections of the 2000s

Elections of the 1990s

Elections of the 1980s

Elections of the 1970s

Notes

See also

References

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Ms. M. Bailey	682	25.66	8.60
	Independent Labour	C. Morgan	621	23.36	14.90
	Liberal	Ms. F. Fall	583	21.93	10.88
	Liberal Democrats	S. Monkcom	560	21.07	9.75
	Independent	E. Burke	119	4.48	N/A
	Conservative	B. Jones	93	3.50	1.61
Majority			61	2.29	1.72
Turnout			2,658	19.41	4.05
Registered electors			13,691
	Labour hold		Swing	+3.15

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent Labour	A. Flattery	1,146	38.26	2.19
	Labour	M. Black	1,026	34.26	9.49
	Liberal Democrats	Ms. H. Owen	339	11.32	2.28
	Liberal	Ms. F. Fall	331	11.05	5.02
	Conservative	B. Jones	153	5.11	1.54
Majority			120	4.01	3.67
Turnout			2,995	23.46	4.15
Registered electors			12,769
	Independent Labour gain from Labour		Swing	+5.84

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	W. Craig	1,481	43.75	2.80
	Independent Labour	M. Alderson	1,221	36.07	4.70
	Liberal Democrats	Ms. H. Owen	306	9.04	6.81
	Liberal	Ms. F. Fall	204	6.03	N/A
	Conservative	B. Jones	121	3.57	0.74
	Green	Ms A. Graham	52	1.54	0.38
Majority			260	7.68	7.50
Turnout			3,385	27.61	8.99
Registered electors			12,258
	Labour gain from Independent Labour		Swing	-3.75

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	K. Stewart	2,064	46.55	1.77
	Independent Labour	A. Jennings	1,391	31.37	0.77
	Liberal Democrats	G. Mann	703	15.85	2.05
	Conservative	B. Jones	191	4.31	6.50
	Green	Ms A. Graham	85	1.92	N/A
Majority			673	15.18	1.00
Turnout			4,434	36.60	10.39
Registered electors			12,115
	Labour hold		Swing	+0.50

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	M. Black	1,317	44.78	17.24
	Independent Labour	S. Ledwich	900	30.60	17.94
	Liberal Democrats	G. Mann	406	13.80	0.65
	Conservative	Ms. A. Bowness	318	10.81	3.99
Majority			417	14.18	6.81
Turnout			2,941	26.21	16.08
Registered electors			11,223
	Labour hold		Swing	+17.59

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent Labour	M. Alderson	2,127	48.54	N/A
	Labour	E. Roderick	1,207	27.54	50.76
	Liberal Democrats	G. Mann	633	14.45	2.61
	Conservative	Ms. A. Bowness	299	6.82	1.08
	Green	Ms. S. Ellison	116	2.65	1.47
Majority			920	20.99	45.47
Turnout			4,382	42.29	0.59
Registered electors			10,361
	Independent Labour gain from Labour		Swing	+49.65

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	*A. Jennings*	3,479	78.30	1.34
	SLD	G. Mann	526	11.84	3.43
	Conservative	S. North	255	5.74	3.68
	Green	Ms. S. Ellison	183	4.12	1.59
Majority			2,953	66.46	3.76
Turnout			4,443	42.88	5.80
Registered electors			10,361
	Labour hold		Swing	-2.38

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	S. Ledwich	3,239	79.64	8.24
	Conservative	S. North	383	9.42	0.52
	SLD	C. Leahy	342	8.41	11.39
	Green	Ms. S. Ellison	103	2.53	N/A
Majority			2,856	70.22	18.52
Turnout			4,067	37.08	2.82
Registered electors			10,968
	Labour hold		Swing	+3.86

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	*E. Roderick*	3,288	71.4
	Labour	Ms. M. Roberts	3,174
	Alliance	E. Boult	910	19.8
	Alliance	J. Thomson	807
	Conservative	G. Barker	409	8.9
	Conservative	S. North	347
Majority			2,378	51.70	0.24
Turnout				39.9
Registered electors			11,205
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	A. Jennings	2,748	71.12	6.22
	Alliance	E. Boult	741	19.18	9.30
	Conservative	P. Hinks	375	9.70	3.10
Majority			2,007	51.94	12.62
Turnout			3,864	33.83	7.76
Registered electors			11,421
	Labour hold		Swing	-7.76

Thursday 3 May 1984^[6]^[21]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	A. Rimmer	3,836	77.34	2.39
	Conservative	P. Ferris	634	12.80	0.02
	Alliance	B. Coleman	490	9.88	2.37
Majority			3,202	64.56	2.41
Turnout			4,960	41.59	9.16
Registered electors			11,927
	Labour hold		Swing	+1.20

Thursday 5 May 1983^[6]^[22]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	*P. Murphy*	2,887	74.95	11.56
	Conservative	A. Gore	493	12.80	1.67
	Alliance	P. Kellett	472	12.25	9.90
Majority			2,394	62.15	20.91
Turnout			3,852	32.43	4.23
Registered electors			11,878
	Labour hold		Swing	+6.61

Thursday 6 May 1982^[6]^[23]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	*W. Snell*	2,138	63.39	12.29
	Alliance	P. Kellett	747	22.15	13.65
	Conservative	J. Mangan	488	14.47	1.35
Majority			1,391	41.24	18.61
Turnout			3,373	28.20	4.24
Registered electors			11,962
	Labour hold		Swing	-12.97

Thursday 1 May 1980^[6]^[24]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	E. Roderick	2,181	75.68
	Labour	P. Murphy	2,112	73.28
	Labour	W. Snell	1,978	68.63
	Conservative	Phippard	456	15.82
	Conservative	Ms. P. Dougherty	434	15.06
	Conservative	W. Brown	413	14.33
	Liberal	Ms. J. Jones	245	8.50
	Liberal	Ms. M. Bridge	234	8.12
	Liberal	Ms. A. Loughney	199	6.90
Majority			1,725	59.85
Turnout			2,882	23.96
Registered electors			12,029
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	*P. Murphy*	7,702	66.08	9.90
	Conservative	A. Gore	2,647	22.71	2.65
	Liberal	T. Sawney	1,306	11.21	7.25
Majority			5,055	43.37	12.55
Turnout			11,655	62.26	38.64
Registered electors			18,720
	Labour hold		Swing	+6.28

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	E. Roderick	2,554	56.18	1.97
	Labour	P. Murphy	2,372	52.18
	Conservative	A. Gore	1,153	25.36	1.21
	Conservative	F. Kennedy	1,107	24.35
	Liberal	E. Carroll	839	18.46	0.76
	Liberal	J. Palfreyman	833	18.32
Majority			1,401	30.82	3.18
Turnout			4,546	23.62	3.07
Registered electors			19,245
	Labour hold		Swing	+2.00
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	W. Snell	2,309	58.15	0.01
	Conservative	B. Dougherty	959	24.15	0.25
	Liberal	J. Morgan	703	17.70	0.27
Majority			1,350	34.00	0.24
Turnout			3,971	20.55	6.34
Registered electors			19,326
	Labour hold		Swing	-0.12

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	*J.J. Cruickshank*	1,618	58.14	10.98
	Conservative	Williams	665	23.90	0.91
	Liberal	Stocker	500	17.97	N/A
Majority			953	34.24	10.07
Turnout			2,783	14.21	2.04
Registered electors			19,586
	Labour hold		Swing	-5.03

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	E. Loyden	2,254	69.12
	Labour	Higgins	2,170	66.54
	Labour	J.J. Cruickshank	2,139	65.59
	Conservative	Phippard	809	24.81
	Conservative	B. Dougherty	773	23.70
	Conservative	Henri	710	21.77
Majority			1,445	44.31
Turnout			3,261	16.25
Registered electors			20,068
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)