Mayoral race

The BNP and National Front finished in the bottom two places in the Liverpool Mayor race, but a rival candidate described their votes as “very worrying”.

Labour’s Joe Anderson capped an eventful mayoral campaign by overwhelmingly winning the backing of Liverpool’s voters in the city’s first mayoral election.

Liberal Party leader and councillor Steve Radford aims to push the government on its promise to provide Liverpool with five business parks if elected mayor.

Tony Mulhearn, the Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition mayoral candidate believes his policies set him apart from the other candidates in the mayoral race

Liberal Democrat mayoral candidate Richard Kemp says his priority if elected is to find well paid employment opportunities for the city’s students.

More business opportunities is the way forward for Liverpool, according to UK Independence Party (UKIP) candidate Adam Heatherington.

The Conservative Party candidate for Liverpool mayor, Tony Caldeira, has claimed that he can bring new leadership to the city.

Jeff Berman, the Liverpool Independent candidate at the mayoral elections, is relishing his role in this year’s campaign.

JMU Journalism talks to John Coyne of the Green Party about his bid to become Liverpool Mayor.