Prescot North (ward)

Prescot North
Metropolitan Borough ward
for Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council
CountyMerseyside
Population9,519 (2016)[1]
Registered electors7,365 (2016)
SettlementsPrescot (part)
Current ward
Created2016
First Round
Councillor
Frances Wynn
(Liberal Democrat)
Second Round
Councillor
Ian Smith
(Liberal Democrat)
Third Round
Councillor
Carl Cashman
(Liberal Democrat)
Number of CouncillorsThree
Created fromPrescot West
Overlaps
UK Parliament constituencyKnowsley (part)
St Helens South and Whiston (part)

Prescot North is a Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council Ward. The ward was created for the 2016 municipal election when the number of councillors on Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council was reduced from 63 to 45.[2]

The ward covers both parts of the Knowsley constituency and the neighbouring St Helens South and Whiston constituency.[3]

  1. ^ "Knowsley". City Population.
  2. ^ "The Knowsley (Electoral Changes) Order 2015". Legislation.gov.uk.
  3. ^ "New Knowsley Wards with Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council.