English mayoral elections and referendums
On 3 May 2012 Liverpool and Salford held elections for directly-elected mayors.
Full results are listed below.
Liverpool: Joe Anderson (Labour) elected |
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| Candidate | Party | 1st pref | % |
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Turnout: 98,507 (30.8%) |
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Joe Anderson |
Labour |
58,448 |
59.33 |
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Liam Fogarty |
Independent |
8,292 |
8.42 |
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Richard Kemp |
Liberal Democrats |
6,238 |
6.33 |
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John Coyne |
Green Party |
5,175 |
5.25 |
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Tony Mulhearn |
TUSC |
4,792 |
4.86 |
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Stephen Radford |
Liberal |
4,442 |
4.51 |
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Tony Caldeira |
Conservative |
4,425 |
4.49 |
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Adam Heatherington |
UKIP |
2,352 |
2.39 |
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Paul Rimmer |
English Democrats |
1,400 |
1.42 |
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Jeff Berman |
Liverpool Independent Party |
1,362 |
1.38 |
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Mike Whitby |
BNP |
1,015 |
1.03 |
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Peter Tierney |
National Front |
566 |
0.57 |
In Salford, second preference votes were used to elect the mayor as no single candidate received more than 50% of first preferences.
Salford: Ian Stewart (Labour) elected |
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| Second round | ||||
| Candidate | Party | Final total | % | Status |
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Turnout: 44,881 (26%) |
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Ian Stewart |
Labour |
23,459 |
69.9 |
Elected |
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Karen Garrido |
Conservative |
10,078 |
30.1 |
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First round |
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Candidate |
Party |
1st pref |
% |
2nd pref |
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Ian Stewart |
Labour |
20,663 |
46.04 |
2,796 |
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Karen Garrido |
Conservative |
8,062 |
17.96 |
2,016 |
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Bernard Gill |
UKIP |
3,368 |
7.5 |
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Pat Ward |
Independent |
2,665 |
5.94 |
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Norman Owen |
Liberal Democrat |
2,148 |
4.79 |
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Edward O'Sullivan |
British National Party |
2,026 |
4.51 |
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Paul Massey |
Independent |
1,995 |
4.45 |
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Michael Felse |
English Democrat |
1,616 |
3.6 |
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Joe O'Neill |
Green Party |
1,273 |
2.84 |
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Michael Moulding |
Community Action Party |
1,065 |
2.37 |
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