In May 2023 local elections will take place at Borough, Town and Parish level. Over 100 seats could be up for election (depends on any uncontested seats) across the 10 Parishes and Borough within the sprawling Sefton Central County Constituency.
If you think you have what it takes to help champion your local community and make positive change in your neighbourhood, then why not stand as a Conservative candidate and help to bring about positive change. Listed below are all the communities in the Sefton Central County Constituency that have Town or Parish Councils, all situated within the Sefton Borough Council. You will be fully supported by your local Conservative action team.
For further information on becoming a candidate please contact Sefton Central Conservative Association Chairman Mr Mike Shaw by email at [email protected]
Together we can make a difference in YOUR local community.
Parish & Town Councils in the Sefton Central County Constituency
The Sefton Central Constituency contains 1 Town Council and 9 Parish Councils. Many of the councils pre-date the formation of Sefton Borough Council in 1974 by decades and contain very historic villages and buildings.
For example Sefton & Lunt Parish contains St.Helen's Church (Sefton Church) the only Grade I listed building in the borough of Sefton, the church was consecrated in 1170. Aintree South Ward contains Valley House built in the 17th century as well as Mill Square with two of the cottages being built in 1765. Maghull Town Council has existed since the Local Government Act of 1894. Lydiate North Ward contains the famous Scotch Piper public house that dates back to 1320, it also contains the ruins of Lydiate Abbey (St.Catherine's Chapel) built around 1500. These are just a few examples, all 10 parishes are steeped in history and heritage - and it MUST all be conserved.
Maghull Town Council - 16 seats
Maghull North Ward (5 seats), Maghull South Ward (2 seats), Maghull East Ward (5 seats) & Maghull West Ward (4 seats)
Aintree Village Parish Council - 12 seats
Aintree North Ward (5 seats), Aintree South Ward (7 seats)
Melling Parish Council - 11 seats
No wards - Collective grouping of 11 seats
Lydiate Parish Council - 9 seats
Lydiate North Ward (2 seats), Lydiate South Ward (3 seats) & Lydiate West Ward (4 seats)
Sefton & Lunt Parish Council - 7 seats
Sefton North Ward (3 seats) & Sefton South Ward (4 seats)
Ince Blundell Parish Council - 5 seats
No wards - Collective grouping of 5 seats
Little Altcar Parish Council - 7 seats
No wards - Collective grouping of 7 seats
Thornton Parish Council - 8 seats
No wards - Collective grouping of 8 seats
Hightown Parish Council - 7 seats
No wards - Collective grouping of 7 seats
Formby Parish Council - 15 seats
Harington Ward (8 seats) & Ravenmeols Ward (7 seats)
