# 1991 Liverpool City Council election

Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on 2 May 1991. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party kept overall control of the council.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
| Party | Seats | ± |
| Labour | 62 | ?? |
| Liberal Democrat | 27 | -1 |
| Militant Labour | 5 | ?? |
| Social Democrats | 1 | ?? |
| Liberal Party | 0 | ?? |
| Independent | ?? | ?? |
| Others | 2 | ?? |

## Election result

Liverpool Local Election Result 1991 :
| Party | Seats | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes |
| Liberal Democrats | 13 | | 39% | 38% | 54,751 |
| Labour | 13 | | 39% | 36% | 50,905 |
| Militant Labour | 6 | 5 | 15% | 8%% | 11,097 |
| SDP | 1 | 1 | 3% | 3% | 3,747 |
| Liberal | 0 | 0 | 0% | 3% | 3,869 |
| Conservative | 0 | 0 | 0% | 11% | 15,482 |
| Green | 0 | 0 | 0% | 2% | 3,267 |
| Others | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0.03% | 49 |

## Ward results
### Abercromby

Abercromby :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | N. Stanley | 1,526 | 77% | 6% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Nigel Dyer | 289 | 15% | 4% |
| | Conservative | C. Zsigmond | 155 | 8% | 3% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,237 | | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,970 | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | 6% | |

### Aigburth

Aigburth :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | Peter Allen | 2,553 | 50% |
| | Labour | B. Hardy | 1,353 | 27% |
| | Conservative | N. Liddell | 884 | 17% |
| | Green | J. Cook | 247 | 5% |
| | SDP | D. Pollard | 44 | 1% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,200 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,081 | |

### Allerton

Allerton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | Vera Best | 2,749 | 47% |
| | Conservative | S. North | 1,179 | 20% |
| | Labour | G. Martin | 1,559 | 27% |
| | Green | R. Cantwell | 179 | 3% |
| | SDP | Ron Gould | 153 | 3% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,190 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,819 | |

### Anfield

Anfield :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Anfield Labour | J. Smith | 1,624 | 30% |
| | Liberal Democrats | J. Cunningham | 1,357 | 25% |
| | Labour | M. Tottey | 1,232 | 23% |
| | Conservative | M. Fitzsimmons | 566 | 11% |
| | Liberal | T. Newall | 608 | 11% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 267 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,387 | |

### Arundel

Arundel :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | Roger Johnston | 1,812 | 46% |
| | Labour | P. Tyrrell | 1,294 | 33% |
| | Conservative | A. Zsigmond | 286 | 7% |
| | Green | W. Jenkins | 438 | 11% |
| | Lurch the Thinking Woman's crumpet | S. Maidment | 49 | 1% |
| | SDP | V. Gould | 40 | 1% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 518 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,919 | |

### Breckfield

Breckfield :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Alan Dean | 2,081 | 66% |
| | Liberal Democrats | C. Cartmel | 757 | 24% |
| | Conservative | E. Bayley | 333 | 11% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,324 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,171 | |

### Broadgreen

Broadgreen :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | Chris Curry | 2,606 | 49% |
| | Labour | D. Minahan | 2,043 | 39% |
| | Conservative | J. Brandwood | 500 | 9% |
| | Green | S. Nath | 109 | 2% |
| | SDP | M. Mason | 48 | 1% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 563 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,306 | |

### Childwall

Childwall :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | Neville Chin | 3,926 | 61% |
| | Conservative | M. Kingston | 1,116 | 17% |
| | Labour | R. Griffiths | 1,112 | 17% |
| | Green | A. Willan | 255 | 4% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,814 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,409 | |

### Church

Church :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | W. Roberts | 4,277 | 64% |
| | Labour | A. Joel | 1,130 | 17% |
| | Conservative | I. Bishop | 979 | 15% |
| | Green | ? | 290 | 4% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 3,147 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,676 | |

### Clubmoor

Clubmoor :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Clubmoor Labour | M. Richardson | 2,462 | 51% |
| | Liberal | B. Jackson | 1,581 | 33% |
| | Liberal Democrats | H. Owen | 322 | 7% |
| | Conservative | D. Smith | 309 | 6% |
| | Green | J. Best | 129 | 3% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 881 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,803 | |

### County

County :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | M. Fielding | 3,548 | 62% |
| | Labour | P. Banks | 2,050 | 36% |
| | Conservative | J. Atkinson | 137 | 2% |
| | SDP | H. Gibson | 31 | 1% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,498 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,766 | |

### Croxteth

Croxteth :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | Norman Mills | 3,471 | 55% |
| | Labour | S. Balmer | 1,591 | 25% |
| | Conservative | G. Brandwood | 985 | 16% |
| | SDP | M. Killen | 117 | 2% |
| | Green | I. Graham | 172 | 3% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,880 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,336 | |

### Dingle

Dingle :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Dingle Labour | F. Hegarty | 1,548 | 33% |
| | Labour | E. Shields | 1,459 | 31% |
| | Liberal Democrats | J. Dakin | 1,274 | 27% |
| | Conservative | D. Patmore | 295 | 6% |
| | Green | R. Spalding | 171 | 4% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 89 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,747 | |

### Dovecot

Dovecot :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | R. Quinn | 1,989 | 63% |
| | Liberal Democrats | S. Woodward | 827 | 26% |
| | Conservative | W. Connolly | 342 | 11% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,162 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,158 | |

### Everton

Everton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Everton Labour | M.McCauly | 964 | 50% |
| | Labour | P. Davies | 836 | 44% |
| | Liberal Democrats | J. Thomson | 119 | 6% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 128 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,919 | |

### Fazakerley

Fazakerley :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Jack Spriggs | 2,459 | 62% |
| | Liberal Democrats | J. Johnson | 989 | 25% |
| | Conservative | G. Breckell | 497 | 13% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,470 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,945 | |

### Gillmoss

Gillmoss :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Gillmoss Labour | M. Alderson | 2,127 | 49% |
| | Labour | E. Roderick | 1,207 | 28% |
| | Liberal Democrats | George Mann | 633 | 14% |
| | Conservative | A. Bowness | 299 | 7% |
| | Green | S. Ellison | 116 | 3% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 920 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,382 | |

### Granby

Granby :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | P. Lashley | 1,598 | 65% |
| | Liberal Democrats | H. Priddie | 435 | 18% |
| | Conservative | P. Edwards | 199 | 8% |
| | Green | R. Morris | 211 | 9% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,163 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,443 | |

### Grassendale

Grassendale :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | Gerry Scott | 3,915 | 67% |
| | Labour | F. Nelson | 763 | 13% |
| | Conservative | A. Ogden | 1,055 | 18% |
| | Green | A. Krisna-Das | 149 | 3% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 3,152 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,882 | |

### Kensington

Kensington :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | Frank Doran | 2,872 | 64% |
| | Labour | J. Bowers | 1,473 | 33% |
| | Conservative | R. Bethell | 109 | 2% |
| | SDP | J. Reece | 23 | 1% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,399 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,477 | |

### Melrose

Melrose :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | G. Booth | 2,713 | 72% |
| | Liberal Democrats | C. Mayes | 781 | 21% |
| | Conservative | A. Nugent | 275 | 7% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,932 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,769 | |

### Netherley

Netherley :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Netherley Labour | M. Bolland | 1,199 | 43% |
| | Labour | B. Navarro | 1,014 | 36% |
| | Liberal Democrats | J. Clein | 380 | 14% |
| | Conservative | W. Dobinson | 125 | 4% |
| | Green | M. Fowler | 75 | 3% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 185 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,793 | |

### Old Swan

Old Swan :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | L. Hughes | 1,827 | 36% |
| | Liberal Democrats | J. Berman | 1,553 | 37% |
| | Conservative | M. Lind | 616 | 15% |
| | Green | I. Gilmour | 160 | 4% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 274 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,156 | |

### Picton

Picton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | P. McGrath | 2,973 | 59% |
| | Labour | D. Dunphy | 1,648 | 33% |
| | Green | J. Hulton | 192 | 4% |
| | Conservative | M. Williams | 148 | 3% |
| | SDP | L. Devereux | 53 | 1% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,325 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,014 | |

### Pirrie

Pirrie :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | B. Owen | 2,510 | 68% |
| | Liberal Democrats | A. Hulme | 836 | 23% |
| | Conservative | P. Aldcroft | 350 | 9% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,674 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,696 | |

### St. Mary's

St. Mary's :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | K. coyne | 2,323 | 51% |
| | Liberal Democrats | C. Hutchinson | 1,842 | 40% |
| | Conservative | G. Harden | 308 | 7% |
| | Green | L. Williams | 126 | 3% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 481 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,599 | |

### Smithdown

Smithdown :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | M. Clarke | 1,661 | 60% |
| | Liberal Democrats | W. Barrow | 965 | 35% |
| | Conservative | D. O'Leary | 134 | 5% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 696 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,760 | |

### Speke

Speke :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | P. Coventry | 1,775 | 79% |
| | Conservative | C. Harpin | 484 | 21% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,775 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,259 | |

### Tuebrook

Tuebrook :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | Neil Cardwell | 1,870 | 37% |
| | Liberal | Hazel Williams | 1,680 | 33% |
| | Labour | T. McManus | 1,188 | 24% |
| | Conservative | E. Rodick | 155 | 3% |
| | Green | J. Jones | 137 | 3% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 682 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,030 | |

### Valley

Valley :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | E. Devaney | 1,222 | 35% |
| | Valley Labour | M. Burke | 1,173 | 34% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Ian Phillips | 776 | 22% |
| | Conservative | S. Lever | 291 | 8% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 446 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,462 | |

### Vauxhall

Vauxhall :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | J. Livingston | 1,701 | 89% |
| | Liberal Democrats | B.Grocott | 128 | 7% |
| | Conservative | P. Edwards | 75 | 4% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,573 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,904 | |

### Warbreck

Warbreck :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | J. Lang | 3,483 | 60% |
| | Labour | J. Humphries | 1,956 | 34% |
| | Conservative | D. Gray | 318 | 5% |
| | SDP | L. Hannacott | 45 | 1% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,527 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,802 | |

### Woolton

Woolton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | SDP | P. McKibbin | 3,193 | 50% |
| | Conservative | J. Mass | 1,978 | 31% |
| | Labour | I. Harvey | 612 | 10% |
| | Liberal Democrats | E. Jones | 433 | 7% |
| | Green | J. Cantwell | 111 | 2% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,215 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,327 | |