Norwood (ward) explained
Norwood is an area and Metropolitan Borough of Sefton ward in the Southport Parliamentary constituency that covers the localities of Blowick and Highpark in the town of Southport.[1]
Councillors
Councillors
Bill Welsh and
Marianne Welsh both left the
Liberal Democrats in July 2017. Later that year in September, they both rejoined
Sefton Council representing
Labour for Norwood ward. In 2019, neither Bill Welsh or Marianne Welsh contested that year's local election. Steven Myers and Carran Janet Waterfield, both
Labour candidates, were elected, albeit with a much-reduced majority. A previous councillor for the ward is
Ronnie Fearn, the former
Liberal Democrat MP for
Southport.
[3] Election results
Councillors are elected every four years. The Metropolitan Borough of Sefton elects a third of there councillors each election therefore there is an election every year apart from the fourth year.
Elections of the 2020s
Note: The May 2020 election was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and was rescheduled in May 2021
Elections of the 2010s
Notes and References
- Web site: Ward Profiles . 2016-04-13 . 2016-04-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160426081025/https://www.sefton.gov.uk/your-council/plans-policies/strategic-needs-assessment-(ssna)/ward-profiles.aspx . dead .
- Web site: Your Councillors . 2010-08-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100515045359/http://modgov.sefton.gov.uk/moderngov/mgMemberIndex.aspx?FN=WARD&VW=LIST&PIC=0 . 2010-05-15 . dead .
- Web site: Local Elections Archive Project — Norwood Ward. 2021-05-14. www.andrewteale.me.uk.
