Knowsley local elections
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One third of Knowsley Council is elected each year, followed by one year without election.
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[edit] Political control
Labour 1973 - present
[edit] Council elections
Knowsley Council election, 1998
Knowsley Council election, 1999
Knowsley Council election, 2000
Knowsley Council election, 2002
Knowsley Council election, 2003
Knowsley Council election, 2004
Knowsley Council election, 2006
Knowsley Council election, 2007
Knowsley Council election, 2008
[edit] By-election results
| Prescot East By-Election 12 September 1996 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 494 | 51.8 | |||
| Labour | 412 | 43.2 | |||
| Conservative | 47 | 4.9 | |||
| Majority | 82 | 8.6 | |||
| Turnout | 953 | 20.6 | |||
| Liberal Democrat gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
| St Gabriels By-Election 30 October 1997 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | 462 | 87.3 | -7.7 | ||
| Conservative | 68 | 12.4 | +12.4 | ||
| Local Watchdog | 18 | 3.3 | +3.3 | ||
| Majority | 394 | 71.9 | |||
| Turnout | 548 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Longview By-Election 22 June 2000 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | 372 | 57.3 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | 229 | 35.3 | |||
| Socialist Labour | 31 | 4.8 | |||
| Conservative | 17 | 2.6 | |||
| Majority | 143 | 22.0 | |||
| Turnout | 649 | 15.7 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Prescot West By-Election 4 January 2001 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | Mike Wynn | 428 | 54.7 | -7.3 | |
| Labour | 271 | 34.6 | -3.4 | ||
| Conservative | 84 | 10.7 | +10.7 | ||
| Majority | 157 | 20.1 | |||
| Turnout | 783 | 17.5 | |||
| Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
| Whiston South By-Election 22 September 2005 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Lorraine Donovan | 555 | 53.3 | -2.3 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Yvonne Southern | 383 | 36.8 | -7.6 | |
| Conservative | Gary Robertson | 103 | 9.9 | +9.9 | |
| Majority | 172 | 16.5 | |||
| Turnout | 1,041 | 18.5 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
