Today has seen four seats in Southport change hands after voting in the 2021 May Local Elections.
Labour gained two seats with two won by the Conservatives, with the Lib Dems losing four seats. The Lib Dems also held two seats, with the two councillors there gaining the most votes of any in Southport.
Here are the results in full for the seven wards in Southport:
Ainsdale Ward – Lib Dem HOLD
Lynne Thompson (LD) 1,807
Michael James Shaw (CON) 1,253
Sean Flynn (LAB) 789
Laurence Rankin (GRN) 209
Birkdale Ward – Labour GAIN from Lib Dem
Sonya Ann Kelly (LAB) 1,125
Lee Anthony Durkin (CON) 1,099
Vic Foulds (LD) 1,006
Bernhard Frank (GRN) 207
Cambridge Ward – Conservative GAIN from Lib Dem
Sinclair d’Albuquerque (CON) 1,455
Pat Keith (LD) 1,244
Laura Lunn Bates (LAB) 596
Carla Fox (GRN) 205
Dukes Ward – Conservative GAIN from Lib Dem
Mike Prendergast (CON) 1,576
Tony Dawson (IND) 816
David Newman (LD) 606
Thomas Bradley Spring (LAB) 551
Robert Doyle (GRN) 219
Kew Ward – Labour GAIN from Lib Dem
Jennifer Corcoran (LAB) 1,079
Laura Elizabeth Nuttall (CON)905
Jo Barton (LD) 768
Fred Weavers (GRN) 200
Meols Ward – Lib Dem HOLD
John Dodd (LD) 1,692
Thomas De Freitas (CON) 1,112
Stephen James Jowett (LAB) 470
David William Collins (GRN) 253
Norwood Ward – Labour HOLD
Carran Janet Waterfield (LAB) 1,326
Pam Teesdale (CON) 848
Alistair Peter Fleming West (LD) 629
Dave McIntosh (GRN) 228
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