Election Name: | 2011 Liverpool Council election |
Flag Image: | Coat of arms of Liverpool City Council.svg |
Type: | parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Party Colour: | Labour Party (UK) |
Previous Election: | 2010 Liverpool Council election |
Previous Year: | 2010 |
Next Election: | 2012 Liverpool Council election |
Next Year: | 2012 |
Election Date: | 5 May 2011 |
Leader1: | Joe Anderson |
Party1: | Labour Party (UK) |
Seats1: | 26 |
Seat Change1: | 12 |
Popular Vote1: | 72,281 |
Percentage1: | 63.17% |
Swing1: | 25.90% |
Party2: | Liberal Democrats (UK) |
Seats2: | 2 |
Seat Change2: | 12 |
Popular Vote2: | 20,780 |
Percentage2: | 18.16% |
Swing2: | 23.23% |
Party3: | Green Party of England and Wales |
Seats3: | 1 |
Seat Change3: | ±0 |
Popular Vote3: | 6,815 |
Percentage3: | 5.96% |
Swing3: | 0.22% |
Party4: | Liberal Party (UK, 1989) |
Seats4: | 1 |
Seat Change4: | ±0 |
Popular Vote4: | 4,674 |
Percentage4: | 4.08% |
Swing4: | 2.14% |
Leader of Largest Party | |
Posttitle: | Subsequent Leader of Largest Party |
Before Party: | Labour Party (UK) |
After Party: | Labour Party (UK) |
The Liverpool Council election, 2011 to the city of Liverpool council happened on the same day as the 2011 United Kingdom local elections and the 2011 United Kingdom Alternative Vote referendum on 5 May.
Councillors elected at the 2007 Liverpool Council election defended their seats this year.
Following the election the composition of the council was:
Party | Seats | ± | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
59 | +12 | |||
26 | -12 | |||
3 | 0 | |||
2 | 0 |