Election results for West Kirby and Thurstaston Local election - Thursday, 5th May 2016 Status: Published Local election - results by party West Kirby and Thurstaston - results Election Candidate Party Votes % Outcome Geoffrey Christopher John Watt Conservative 2379 58% Elected James Stewart Laing Labour 1182 29% Not elected Yvonne McGinley Green Party 320 8% Not elected Mike Redfern Liberal Democrats 255 6% Not elected Voting Summary Details Number Seats 1 Total votes 4136 Electorate 10198 Number of ballot papers issued 4162 Number of ballot papers rejected 26 Turnout 41% Share of the votes (%) Candidate name Vote percentage Elected Geoffrey Christopher John Watt 58% Elected James Stewart Laing 29% Not elected Yvonne McGinley 8% Not elected Mike Redfern 6% Not elected Rejected ballot papersDescriptionNumberRejected ballot papers26Total rejected26