The results of the 22nd May 2014 elections were counted on Friday 23rd May. The Conservatives held Burscough East but lost Knowsley ward. This means the council is under no overall contol. The Conservative share of vote when compared with last 2012 local elections went from 35.64% to 39.49%.
In the week ahead a new Conservative Leader and Officers of the group will be voted for. At the next full council meeting the roles of Mayor and Deputy mayor will be voted for.
A full ward by ward breakdown of results can be found here-