Pensby and Thingwall (ward)

Pensby and Thingwall is a Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council Ward in the Wirral West Parliamentary constituency.[1]

Pensby and Thingwall within Wirral

Councillors
Election Councillor
(Party)		 Councillor
(Party)		 Councillor
(Party)		 Ref.
2004 Oliver Adam
(Liberal Democrats/Conservative)		 Jacquie McKelvie
(Conservative)		 Ian Mackenzie
(Conservative)		 [2]
[3]
2006 Mike Redfern
(Liberal Democrats)		 [2]
2007 Sarah Quinn
(Liberal Democrats)
2008 Bob Wilkins
(Liberal Democrats)[4]
2010 Mark Johnston
(Liberal Democrats/Independent)[5]		 Don McCubbin
(Conservative)[6]
2011
2012 Mike Sullivan
(Labour/Independent)[7]
2013
by-election		 Phil Brightmore
(Labour)		 [8]
[9]
2014 Louise Reecejones
(Labour)[10]		 [2]
2015
2016
2018 Kate Cannon
(Labour)[11]		 [12]
2019 Mike Collins
(Conservative)[13]		 [2]

Election results

Elections of the 2010s

May 2019
Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2 May 2019: Pensby and Thingwall
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Mike Collins[14] 2,201 44.8 1.4
Labour Phil Brightmore[15] 1,705 34.7 9.2
Green Allen Burton 700 14.2 8.5
Liberal Democrats Colin Thompson 307 6.2 0.8
Majority 496 10.1 N/A
Registered electors 10,390
Turnout 4,950 47.6 6.7
Rejected ballots 37 0.7 0.5
Conservative gain from Labour Swing 5.3

[16]

May 2018
Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election, 3 May 2018: Pensby and Thingwall
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Kate Cannon 1,878 43.9 4.6
Conservative Michael Collins 1,855 43.4 10.1
Liberal Democrats Lucy Johnson 298 7.0 0.6
Green Allen Burton 244 5.7 3.0
Majority 23 0.5 14.7
Registered electors 10,473
Turnout 4,282 40.9 3.9
Rejected ballots 7 0.2 0.4
Labour hold Swing 7.4

[17]

May 2016
Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election, 5 May 2016: Pensby and Thingwall
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Mike Sullivan 2,243 48.5 9.4
Conservative Andrew Gardner [n 1] 1,541 33.3 3.6
UKIP Jan Davison 417 9.0 1.1
Liberal Democrats Damien Cummins 296 6.4 1.2
Green Allen Burton 125 2.7 2.1
Majority 702 15.2 13.0
Registered electors 10,388
Turnout 4,651 44.8 30.4
Rejected ballots 29 0.6
Labour hold Swing 6.5

[19]

May 2015
Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election, 7 May 2015: Pensby and Thingwall
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Phillip Brightmore 3,085 39.1 6.5
Conservative Ian MacKenzie 2,918 36.9 8.2
UKIP Hilary Jones 796 10.1 12.3
Liberal Democrats Damien Cummins 602 7.6 1.9
Green Allen Burton 378 4.8 1.9
Independent Maureen Wilkinson 69 0.9 New
TUSC Phil Simpson 50 0.6 New
Majority 167 2.2 1.7
Registered electors 10,589
Turnout 75.2 36.2
Labour hold Swing 0.9

[20]

May 2014
Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election, 22 May 2014: Pensby and Thingwall
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Louise Reecejones 1,334 32.6 0.2
Conservative Denis Knowles [n 2] 1,172 28.7 0.3
UKIP Jan Davison 916 22.4 13.2
Liberal Democrats Damien Cummins 390 9.5 15.7
Green Allen Burton 274 6.7 2.3
Majority 162 4.0 0.4
Registered electors 10,520
Turnout 39.0 2.1
Labour gain from Independent Swing 0.2

[22]

February 2013
By-election, 28 February 2013: Pensby and Thingwall
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Phillip Brightmore 1,411 38.5 5.7
Conservative Sheila Clarke [n 3] 868 23.7 4.7
Liberal Democrats Damien Cummins 834 22.7 2.5
UKIP Jan Davison 426 11.6 2.4
Green Allen Burton 74 2.0 2.4
English Democrat Neil Kenny 53 1.4 New
Majority 543 14.8 10.4
Registered electors 10,487
Turnout 35.0 6.1
Labour gain from Conservative Swing 5.2

[8]

May 2012
Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election, 3 May 2012: Pensby and Thingwall
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Michael Sullivan 1,406 32.8 0.7
Conservative Tom Anderson [n 4] 1,217 28.4 8.5
Liberal Democrats Damien Cummins 1,079 25.2 1.5
UKIP Janet Davison 394 9.2 5.4
Green Allen Burton 190 4.4 0.9
Majority 189 4.4 N/A
Registered electors 10,462
Turnout 41.1 7.7
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing 4.6

[25]

May 2011
Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election, 5 May 2011: Pensby and Thingwall
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Don McCubbin 1,881 36.9 5.8
Labour Michael Sullivan 1,636 32.1 11.1
Liberal Democrats Damien Cummins 1,209 23.7 12.1
UKIP Oliver Sayle-Adam 196 3.8 2.7
Green Allen Burton 180 3.5 2.1
Majority 245 4.8 N/A
Registered electors 10,493
Turnout 48.8 22.7
Conservative hold Swing 4.8

[26]

May 2010
Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election, 6 May 2010: Pensby and Thingwall
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrats Mark Johnston [n 5] 2,854 35.8 7.9
Conservative Don McCubbin [n 6] 2,479 31.1 7.1
Liberal Democrats Michael Redfern 2,297 – –
Conservative Adam Sykes [n 7] 2,103 – –
Labour Michael Sullivan 1,673 21.0 9.1
Labour Sylvia Hodrien [n 8] 1,517 – –
UKIP Janet Davison 518 6.5 3.1
Green Allen Burton 448 5.6 2.8
Majority 375 4.7 0.8
Registered electors 10,666
Turnout 71.5 26.9
Liberal Democrats hold Swing 0.4
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing –

[29]

Elections of the 2000s

May 2008
Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election, 1 May 2008: Pensby and Thingwall
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrats Robert Wilkins 2,071 43.7 0.3
Conservative John Meyer 1,813 38.2 1.2
Labour John Cunningham 564 11.9 3.6
UKIP Mike Pepler 160 3.4 New
Green Allen Burton 135 2.8 0.7
Majority 258 5.5 1.5
Registered electors 10,656
Turnout 44.6 0.2
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing 0.8

[30]

May 2007
Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election, 3 May 2007: Pensby and Thingwall
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrats Sarah Quinn 2,110 44.0 3.6
Conservative Jacquie McKelvie 1,777 37.0 0.5
Labour John Cunningham 742 15.5 1.0
Green Allen Burton 170 3.5 2.1
Majority 333 7.0 4.1
Registered electors 10,743
Turnout 44.8 2.2
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing 2.1

[2]

May 2006
Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election, 4 May 2006: Pensby and Thingwall
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrats Michael Redfern 1,843 40.4 7.9
Conservative Oliver Adam 1,710 37.5 2.5
Labour John Cunningham 754 16.5 6.0
Green Allen Burton 256 5.6 4.5
Majority 133 2.9 N/A
Registered electors 10,745
Turnout 42.6 7.5
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing 2.7

[2][31]

June 2004
Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election, 10 June 2004: Pensby and Thingwall
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Ian Mackenzie [n 5] 2,037 35.0 N/A
Conservative Jacqueline McKelvie [n 9] 2,033 – –
Liberal Democrats Oliver Adam [n 10] 1,894 32.5 N/A
Conservative Ian McKellar 1,810 – –
Liberal Democrats Susan Welshman 1,427 – –
Liberal Democrats Christopher Jackson 1,329 – –
Labour John Cunningham 1,311 22.5 N/A
Labour Francis McIver 1,265 – –
Labour David Kean 1,022 – –
Green Allen Burton 586 10.1 N/A
Majority 143 2.5 N/A
Registered electors 10,813
Turnout 50.1 N/A
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

[2][32]

Notes

• italics denotes the sitting councillor • bold denotes the winning candidate

  1. Councillor for Hoylake and Meols, 2018 to present.[18]
  2. Councillor for Seacombe, 1996 to 2011.[21]
  3. Councillor for Bebington, 2004 to 2013.[23]
  4. Councillor for Upton, 2008 to 2012. Councillor for Greasby, Frankby and Irby, 2014 to present.[24]
  5. Elected to serve a 4-year term.
  6. Elected to serve a 1-year term.
  7. Councillor for Clatterbridge, 2011 to present.[27]
  8. Councillor for Upton, 2012 to 2013.[28]
  9. Elected to serve a 3-year term.
  10. Elected to serve a 2-year term.
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References
  1. "The Borough of Wirral (Electoral Changes) Order 2003". legislation.gov.uk.
  2. Teale, Andrew. "Pensby and Thingwall Ward — Wirral". Local Elections Archive Project. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  3. "Why I jumped ship to join the Tories". Wirral Globe. 13 April 2005. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  4. "Councillor Bob Wilkins". Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council.
  5. "Councillor Mark Johnston". Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council.
  6. "Councillor Don McCubbin". Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council.
  7. "Councillor Michael Sullivan". Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council.
  8. "Election Result for Pensby and Thingwall ward on 28 February 2013". Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council. 28 February 2013. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  9. Murphy, Liam (30 April 2013). "Wirral councillor Mark Johnson quits Liberal Democrat Party". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  10. "Councillor Louise Reecejones". Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council.
  11. "Councillor Kate Cannon". Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council.
  12. "Wirral councillor quits party blaming hard left 'parasites'". Labour Uncut. 28 August 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  13. "Councillor Michael Collins". Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
  14. Clements, Wendy (29 September 2018). "Cllr Wendy Clements on Twitter". Twitter. @wendyclements. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  15. Houghton, Tom (30 October 2018). "Heartbreaking moment young couple realised they would never grow old together". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
  16. "Election results for Pensby and Thingwall". Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council. 3 May 2019. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
  17. "Election results for Pensby and Thingwall". Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council.
  18. "Councillor Andrew Gardner". Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council.
  19. "Election results for Pensby and Thingwall". Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council.
  20. "Election Result for Pensby and Thingwall ward on 7 May 2015". Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council.
  21. "Councillor Denis Knowles". Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council.
  22. "Election Result for Pensby and Thingwall ward on 22 May 2014". Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council.
  23. "Councillor Shelia Clarke MBE". Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council.
  24. "Councillor Tom Anderson". Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council.
  25. "Election Result for Pensby and Thingwall ward on 3 May 2012". Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council.
  26. "Election Result for Pensby and Thingwall ward on 5 May 2011". Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council.
  27. "Councillor Adam Sykes". Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council.
  28. "Councillor Sylvia Hodrien". Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council.
  29. "Election Result for Pensby and Thingwall ward on 6 May 2010". Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council.
  30. "Election Result for Pensby and Thingwall ward on 1 May 2008". Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council.
  31. "Local Election - 04 May 2006". Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council.
  32. "Local Election - 10 June 2004". Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council.
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