Kensington and Fairfield (ward)

Coordinates: 53°24′47″N 2°58′16″W / 53.413°N 2.971°W / 53.413; -2.971 Kensington & Fairfield is a Liverpool City Council Ward in the Liverpool Wavertree Parliamentary constituency. The population of this ward taken at the 2011 census was 15,377.^[1] It contains the Kensington and Fairfield areas of Liverpool. It was formed for the 2004 municipal elections taking most of the former Kensington ward and small parts of the former Smithdown and Tuebrook wards.

Councillors

The ward has returned seven councillors.^[2]

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2016: 5th May 2016 ^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Liam John Robinson	1,745	70.99%	+1.7%
	UKIP	Thomas Paul Kangley	260	10.58%	-0.61%
	Green	Steve Faragher	151	6.14%	-2.48%
	Liberal Democrat	Bill Barrow	140	5.70%	+1.50%
	Liberal	Michele Leigh Williams	81	3.30%	+1.81%
	Conservative	Pauline Shuttleworth	47	1.91%	5.48%
	TUSC	Priyanga Jeyanayagam	34	1.38%	-0.25%
Majority			1,485	60.41%	+2.31%
Registered electors			8,673
Turnout			2480	28.59%	-28.20%
	Labour hold		Swing	1.16%

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2015: 7th May 2015 ^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Wendy Simon	3,528	69.29%	1.44%
	UKIP	Thomas Paul Kangley	570	11.19%	-6.72%
	Green	Stephen Faragher	570	8.62%	n/a
	Liberal Democrat	Bill Barrow	214	4.20%	+0.43%
	Conservative	Holly Nicole Boyd	182	3.57%	+1.68%
	TUSC	Jimmy Tyson	83	1.63%	+0.11%
	Liberal	Shelley Williams	46	1.49%	+0.01%
Majority			2,958	58.10%
Registered electors			8,967
Turnout			5,117	56.79%	+8.16%
	Labour hold		Swing	4.08%

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2014: 22nd May 2014 ^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Sue Heron	1,834	67.85%	-10.01%
	UKIP	Michael John Lane	484	17.91%	n/a
	Independent	Stephen Faragher	151	5.59%	n/a
	Liberal Democrat	Bill Barrow	102	3.77%	-1.98%
	Conservative	Ben Hachula	51	1.89%	-0.48%
	TUSC	Dave Jones	41	1.52%	-2.52%
	Liberal	Brenda Edwards	40	1.48%	-3.34%
Majority			1,350	49.94%	-22.17%
Turnout			2,703	30.41%	-0.18%
	Labour hold		Swing

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2012: 3rd May 2012 ^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Liam Robinson	2,099	77.86%	+1.56%
	Liberal Democrat	Rebekah Elizabeth Lindeman	155	5.75%	-0.28%
	Green	Esther Ruth Cosslett	139	5.16%	+1.46%
	Liberal	Karen Louise Williams	130	4.82%	-0.18%
	TUSC	Neville Jones	109	4.04%	n/a
	Conservative	Lucy Jane McKinstry	64	2.37%	-0.54%
Majority			1,944	72.11%	+1.87%
Turnout			2,696	30.59%	-2.77%
	Labour hold		Swing	+0.92%

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2011: 5th May 2011 ^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Wendy Ann Simon	2228	76.30%	+14.25%
	UKIP	Frank Dunne	177	6.06%	n/a
	Liberal Democrat	Kevin White	176	6.03%	-22.98%
	Liberal	John James Joseph McNulty	146	5.00%	+2.75%
	Green	Esther Ruth Cosslett	108	3.70%	-0.07%
	Conservative	Andy Carpenter	85	2.91%	-0.01%
Majority			2051	70.24%	+37.21%
Turnout			2920	33.36%	-20.10%
	Labour hold		Swing	18.62%

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2010: Kensington and Fairfield ^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Louise Baldock	2949	62.05%
	Liberal Democrat	Francis Joseph Doran	1379	29.01%
	Green	Michael Ryan	179	3.77%
	Conservative	Ann Nugent	139	2.92%
	Liberal	Shelley Harrison	107	2.25%
Majority			1570	33.03%
Turnout			4753	53.46%
	Labour hold		Swing

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2008: Kensington and Fairfield ^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Liam John Robinson	1411	47.88%
	Liberal Democrat	Francis Joseph Doran	1214	41.19
	Green	Janet Louise Bunn	144	4.89%
	Conservative	Nigel Stuart Barber	93	3.16%
	Liberal	Karen Williams	85	2.88%
Majority
Turnout			2947	31.22%
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2007: Kensington and Fairfield ^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Wendy Simon	1289	45.68%
	Liberal Democrat	Richard Marbrow	1237	43.83%
	BNP	Jane Greenhalgh	128	4.54%
	Green	Paula Ann Rice	106	3.76%
	Conservative	John Astley Watson	62	2.20%
Majority
Turnout			2822	30.19%
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing

Liverpool City Council Municipal Elections 2006: Kensington and Fairfield ^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Louise Baldock	1127	45.04%
	Liberal Democrat	Jimmy Kenrick	955	38.17%
	Liberal	Elizabeth Susan Pascoe	180	7.19%
	Green	Paula Ann Rice	152	6.08%
	Conservative	Francis Dunne	88	3.52%
Majority
Turnout			2502	24.16%
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing

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

• italics - Denotes the sitting Councillor.
• bold - Denotes the winning candidate.

Districts and Wards of the City of Liverpool

Districts	Aigburth Allerton Anfield Belle Vale Broadgreen Canning Childwall Chinatown City Centre Clubmoor Croxteth Dingle Dovecot Edge Hill Everton Fairfield Fazakerley Garston Gateacre Gillmoss Grassendale Hunt's Cross Kensington Kirkdale Knotty Ash Mossley Hill Netherley Norris Green Old Swan Orrell Park St Michael's Hamlet Speke Stoneycroft Toxteth Tuebrook Vauxhall Walton Wavertree West Derby Woolton

Wards	Allerton and Hunt's Cross Anfield Belle Vale Central Childwall Church Clubmoor County Cressington Croxteth Everton Fazakerley Greenbank Kensington and Fairfield Kirkdale Knotty Ash Mossley Hill Norris Green Old Swan Picton Princes Park Riverside Speke-Garston St Michael's Tuebrook and Stoneycroft Warbreck Wavertree West Derby Woolton Yew Tree

Defunct wards	Abercromby Arundel Breckfield Brunswick Castle Street Dovecot Exchange Granby Great George Lime Street Little Woolton Low Hill Melrose Much Woolton Netherfield North Toxteth Pirrie Pitt Street Rodney Street St. Anne Street St. Domingo St. James' St. Mary's St. Paul's St. Peter's Sandhills Scotland Sefton Park Smithdown South Toxteth Vauxhall Westminster

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