The 2016 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This election was held on the same day as other local elections.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
PartySeats ± Labour 39 1 Conservative 21 Liberal Democrats 5 Green 1 Independent 0 1
Election results
Overall election result
Overall result compared with 2015.
Changes in council composition
Prior to the election the composition of the council was: + ↓ 38 21 5 1 1
After the election the composition of the council was: + ↓ 39 21 5 1
Ward results
Results compared directly with the previous local election in 2015.
Bebington
Bidston and St James
Birkenhead and Tranmere
Bromborough
Clatterbridge
Claughton
Eastham
Greasby, Frankby and Irby
Heswall
Hoylake and Meols
Leasowe and Moreton East
Liscard
Moreton West and Saughall Massie
New Brighton
Oxton
Pensby and Thingwall
Prenton
Rock Ferry
Seacombe
Upton
Wallasey
West Kirby and Thurstaston
Changes between 2016 and 2018
Claughton by-election 2017
Notes
• italics denote the sitting councillor • bold denotes the winning candidate
References