Altrincham (ward)
Appearance
Altrincham | |
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Altrincham within Trafford | |
Population | 11,873 [1] |
Metropolitan borough | |
Metropolitan county | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
UK Parliament | |
Councillors |
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Altrincham is an electoral ward of Trafford covering the Town Centre and inner areas of Altrincham, Greater Manchester.
Councillors
indicates seat up for re-election. indicates the councillor became an independent councillor. indicates seat up for election following resignation of sitting councillor.
Elections in 2010s
May 2019
Candidates so far declared:
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Green | Michael Welton |
May 2018
Alex Williams, elected in 2016, resigned from his seat, creating a second vacancy.[7]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Green | Daniel Jerrome | 1,944 | 45.3 | 21.6 | |
Green | Geraldine Coggins | 1,621 | – | – | |
Conservative | Constantine Biller | 1,386 | 32.3 | 14.4 | |
Conservative | Angela Stone | 1,342 | – | – | |
Labour | Stephane Savary | 846 | 19.7 | 3.6 | |
Labour | Barry Winstanley | 655 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Julian Newgrosh | 118 | 2.6 | 3.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | David Martin | 93 | – | – | |
Majority | 558 | 13.0 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 8,892 | ||||
Turnout | 46.5 | 7.7 | |||
Green gain from Conservative | Swing | 18.0 | |||
Green gain from Conservative | Swing | – |
May 2016
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Alexander Williams* | 1,533 | 46.7 | 6.8 | |
Green | Daniel Jerrome | 777 | 23.7 | 11.7 | |
Labour | Amy Whyte | 763 | 23.3 | 0.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Julian Newgrosh | 207 | 6.3 | 4.3 | |
Majority | 756 | 23.0 | 6.5 | ||
Turnout | 38.8 | 28.0 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | 9.3 |
May 2015
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Michael Young* | 3,102 | 53.5 | 4.7 | |
Labour | Waseem Hassan | 1,390 | 24.0 | 2.5 | |
Green | Daniel Jerome | 694 | 12.0 | 2.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Richard Elliott | 612 | 10.6 | 0.2 | |
Majority | 1,712 | 29.5 | 7.2 | ||
Turnout | 66.8 | 30.1 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | 3.6 |
May 2014
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Matthew Sephton | 1,515 | 48.8 | 2.5 | |
Conservative | Michael Young* | 1,371 | – | – | |
Labour | Aidan Williams | 823 | 26.5 | 6.6 | |
Labour | Waseem Hassan | 584 | – | – | |
Green | Nick Davies | 447 | 14.4 | 5.5 | |
Green | Caroline Robertson-Brown | 347 | – | – | |
Liberal Democrats | Julian Newgrosh | 322 | 10.4 | 3.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Martin Elliott | 251 | – | – | |
Majority | 692 | 22.3 | 4.1 | ||
Turnout | 36.7 | 1.9 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | 2.1 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | – |
May 2012
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Alex Williams* | 1,446 | 51.3 | 1.3 | |
Labour | Aidan Williams | 933 | 33.1 | 3.5 | |
Green | Deborah Leftwich | 252 | 8.9 | 0.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Julian Newgrosh | 190 | 6.7 | 5.6 | |
Majority | 513 | 18.2 | 2.2 | ||
Turnout | 34.8 | 7.7 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | 1.1 |
May 2011
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Matt Colledge | 1,752 | 50.0 | 6.0 | |
Conservative | Alex Williams* | 1,563 | – | – | |
Labour | Gwyneth Brock | 1,036 | 29.6 | 3.5 | |
Labour | Thom Shelton | 934 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Karin Holden | 431 | 11.9 | 10.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | Roger Legge | 355 | – | – | |
Green | Paul Bayliss | 286 | 8.2 | 4.7 | |
Green | Deborah Leftwich | 238 | – | – | |
Majority | 716 | 20.4 | 2.5 | ||
Turnout | 42.5 | 22.0 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | 1.3 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | – |
Matt Colledge replaced Susan Williams after she was made Baroness Williams.[12] Matthew Sephton subsequently replaced Matt Colledge who stood down in 2014.[11]
May 2010
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Michael Young* | 2,366 | 44.0 | 12.3 | |
Labour | Peter Baugh | 1,404 | 26.1 | 4.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Roger Legge | 1,250 | 23.2 | 11.8 | |
Green | Deborah Leftwich | 190 | 3.5 | 2.0 | |
English Democrat | Steve Mills | 168 | 3.1 | New | |
Majority | 962 | 17.9 | 16.5 | ||
Turnout | 64.5 | 29.3 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | 8.3 |
Elections in 2000s
May 2008
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Susan Williams* | 1,590 | 56.3 | +0.3 | |
Labour | Majella Kennedy | 620 | 22.0 | −0.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Roger Legge | 323 | 11.4 | −2.9 | |
Green | Deborah Leftwich | 155 | 5.5 | −1.7 | |
Independent | Sarah Walmsley | 137 | 4.9 | +4.9 | |
Majority | 970 | 34.3 | +0.9 | ||
Turnout | 2,825 | 35.2 | −2.9 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
May 2007
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Alex Williams* | 1,618 | 56.0 | +2.4 | |
Labour | Graham Crean | 651 | 22.5 | −0.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Mark Kelly | 413 | 14.3 | −0.8 | |
Green | Liz O’Neill | 209 | 7.2 | −1.2 | |
Majority | 967 | 33.4 | +2.7 | ||
Turnout | 2,819 | 38.1 | +2.4 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
May 2006
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Michael Young | 1,430 | 53.6 | −17.6 | |
Labour | Peter Baugh | 611 | 22.9 | +7.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Roger Legge | 404 | 15.1 | +2.0 | |
Green | Jadwiga Leigh | 225 | 8.4 | +8.4 | |
Majority | 819 | 30.7 | +2.8 | ||
Turnout | 2,670 | 35.7 | −11.5 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
May 2004
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Susan Fildes* | 1,837 | 25.4 | ||
Conservative | Alexander Williams* | 1,670 | 23.1 | ||
Conservative | Stephen Ogden | 1,642 | 22.7 | ||
Labour | John Graham | 1,137 | 15.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Roger Legge | 949 | 13.1 | ||
Turnout | 7,235 | 47.2 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
May 2003
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Alexander Williams | 2,634 | 58.7 | +4.2 | |
Labour | David Armstrong | 1,212 | 27.0 | −5.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Roger Legge | 641 | 14.3 | +0.8 | |
Majority | 1,422 | 31.7 | +9.2 | ||
Turnout | 4,487 | 52.0 | −0.8 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
May 2002
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Susan Fildes* | 2,503 | 54.5 | −4.6 | |
Labour | Peter Baugh | 1,472 | 32.0 | +4.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | Christopher Gaskell | 621 | 13.5 | +6.7 | |
Majority | 1,031 | 22.5 | −9.5 | ||
Turnout | 4,596 | 52.8 | +20.4 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
May 2000
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Paula Pearson | 1,689 | 59.1 | +9.2 | |
Labour | David Armstrong | 774 | 27.1 | −16.0 | |
Independent_(politician) | Sheila O'Bierne* | 201 | 7.0 | +7.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Roger Legge | 193 | 6.8 | −0.2 | |
Majority | 915 | 32.0 | +25.2 | ||
Turnout | 2,857 | 32.4 | −5.9 | ||
Conservative gain from Independent | Swing |
Elections in 1990s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Lynch | 1,684 | 49.9 | −0.8 | |
Labour | Graham | 1,455 | 43.1 | −1.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | DM Jones | 237 | 7.0 | +7.0 | |
Majority | 229 | 6.8 | +0.9 | ||
Turnout | 3,376 | 38.3 | +0.7 | ||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | S. F. M. Fildes | 1,700 | 50.7 | +1.4 | |
Labour | J. C. Graham | 1,501 | 44.8 | −3.6 | |
Independent | P. J. Royle | 77 | 2.3 | +2.3 | |
Independent | A. L. Brookes | 74 | 2.2 | +2.2 | |
Majority | 199 | 5.9 | −2.3 | ||
Turnout | 3,352 | 37.6 | −0.6 | ||
Conservative gain from Independent_(politician) | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | S. M. O'Bierne* | 1,676 | 49.3 | +6.2 | |
Labour | S. D. McNee | 1,399 | 41.2 | −7.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | J. B. Weightman | 322 | 9.5 | +1.2 | |
Majority | 277 | 8.2 | +2.2 | ||
Turnout | 3,397 | 38.2 | −5.9 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | T. G. Crewe | 1,908 | 49.1 | +7.5 | |
Conservative | A. H. Wilson | 1,675 | 43.1 | −0.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | K. Clarke | 322 | 8.3 | −6.6 | |
Majority | 233 | 6.0 | +4.2 | ||
Turnout | 3,887 | 44.1 | +0.7 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | R. A. Mrozinski | 1,642 | 43.5 | −14.7 | |
Labour | J. Torpey | 1,573 | 41.6 | +13.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | K. Clarke | 564 | 14.9 | +4.5 | |
Majority | 69 | 1.8 | −27.9 | ||
Turnout | 3,779 | 43.4 | +2.6 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | S. M. O'Bierne* | 2,001 | 58.2 | +8.8 | |
Labour | S. Hesford | 979 | 28.5 | −10.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | P. A. Stubbs | 357 | 10.4 | −1.4 | |
Green | B. J. Edwards | 100 | 2.9 | +2.9 | |
Majority | 1,022 | 29.7 | +19.1 | ||
Turnout | 3,437 | 40.8 | −7.2 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | C. S. Gordon* | 1,970 | 49.4 | +4.8 | |
Labour | F. W. Bamford | 1,546 | 38.8 | −4.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | M. H. Cameron | 470 | 11.8 | +5.4 | |
Majority | 424 | 10.6 | +9.2 | ||
Turnout | 3,986 | 48.0 | −2.0 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | E. K. Adams | 1,876 | 44.6 | −4.4 | |
Labour | F. W. Bamford | 1,818 | 43.3 | +4.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | J. B. Weightman | 267 | 6.4 | −6.2 | |
Green | M. R. Rowtham | 241 | 5.7 | +5.7 | |
Majority | 58 | 1.4 | −9.2 | ||
Turnout | 4,202 | 50.0 | +3.4 | ||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Elections in 1980s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | S. M. O'Beirne | 1,934 | 49.0 | −2.7 | |
Labour | D. Hinder | 1,516 | 38.4 | +6.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | J. H. Mulholland | 498 | 12.6 | −3.7 | |
Majority | 418 | 10.6 | −9.1 | ||
Turnout | 3,948 | 46.6 | −2.9 | ||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | C. S. Gordon* | 2,128 | 51.7 | +15.3 | |
Labour | D. Hinder | 1,318 | 32.0 | −9.1 | |
SDP | C. F. Keeley-Huggett | 673 | 16.3 | −3.2 | |
Majority | 810 | 19.7 | +15.1 | ||
Turnout | 4,119 | 49.5 | +3.4 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | S. M. Evans | 1,523 | 41.1 | +2.3 | |
Conservative | B. L. Slater* | 1,352 | 36.4 | −7.2 | |
SDP | B. M. Keeley-Huggett | 725 | 19.5 | +19.5 | |
Green | N. J. Eadie | 110 | 3.0 | +1.4 | |
Majority | 171 | 4.6 | −0.2 | ||
Turnout | 3,710 | 46.1 | +3.9 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. F. L. Wood | 1,150 | 38.2 | −0.6 | |
Conservative | S. M. A. O' Beirne | 983 | 32.7 | −10.9 | |
SDP | B. M. Keeley-Huggett | 793 | 26.4 | +26.4 | |
Green | N. J. Eadie | 81 | 2.7 | +1.1 | |
Majority | 167 | 5.6 | +0.8 | ||
Turnout | 3,007 | 37.4 | −11.9 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | G. R. Finch* | 1,473 | 43.6 | −5.7 | |
Labour | P. A. Baldwinson | 1,312 | 38.8 | +6.6 | |
Liberal | P. C. Barns | 540 | 16.0 | −2.5 | |
Ecology | A. M. Wildbore | 53 | 1.6 | +1.6 | |
Majority | 161 | 4.8 | −12.3 | ||
Turnout | 3,378 | 42.2 | +1.0 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | C. S. Gordon* | 1,662 | 49.3 | +0.4 | |
Labour | P. A. Baldwinson | 1,087 | 32.2 | +8.1 | |
Alliance | G. E. Evans | 622 | 18.5 | −8.5 | |
Majority | 575 | 17.1 | −4.8 | ||
Turnout | 3,371 | 41.2 | −0.4 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | B. L. Slater | 1,632 | 48.9 | +3.3 | |
SDP | G. E. Evans | 901 | 27.0 | +27.0 | |
Labour | J. Koch | 803 | 24.1 | −12.7 | |
Majority | 731 | 21.9 | +19.2 | ||
Turnout | 3,336 | 41.6 | +1.8 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | G. R. Finch | 1,472 | 24.0 | −5.2 | |
Conservative | C. S. Gordon* | 1,323 | 21.6 | −10.0 | |
Labour | G. H. Mountain | 1,156 | 18.8 | +37.6 | |
Labour | G. R. Scott | 1,102 | 18.0 | +36.0 | |
Liberal | M. C. Booth | 593 | 9.7 | −27.4 | |
Liberal | H. M. Hughes | 490 | 8.0 | −30.8 | |
Majority | 167 | 2.7 | −3.8 | ||
Turnout | 6,136 | 39.8 | −29.7 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Elections in 1970s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | A. E. A. Whitehurst* | 2,384 | 53.2 | −1.2 | |
Liberal | M. C. Booth | 2,093 | 46.8 | +29.6 | |
Majority | 291 | 6.5 | −19.5 | ||
Turnout | 4,477 | 69.5 | +36.7 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | M. Rubin | 1,131 | 54.4 | +0.9 | |
Labour | E. McPherson | 590 | 28.4 | +1.6 | |
Liberal | G. M. R. Willmott | 357 | 17.2 | −2.5 | |
Majority | 541 | 26.0 | −0.7 | ||
Turnout | 2,078 | 32.8 | −7.5 | ||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | C. S. Gordon | 1,373 | 53.5 | +10.6 | |
Labour | E. Axon | 687 | 26.8 | −0.2 | |
Liberal | P. C. Feanhley | 506 | 19.7 | −10.4 | |
Majority | 686 | 26.7 | +13.9 | ||
Turnout | 2,566 | 40.3 | −1.3 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | A. E. A. Whitehurst | 1,147 | 42.9 | ||
Liberal | J. B. Kenny | 806 | 30.1 | ||
Labour | R. Crossman | 721 | 27.0 | ||
Majority | 341 | 12.8 | |||
Turnout | 2,674 | 41.6 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | G. Hoyle | 1,265 | 48.6 | ||
Conservative | K. A. Harrison | 1,240 | 47.6 | ||
Conservative | A. R. Littler | 1,150 | |||
Conservative | A. Whitehurst | 1,140 | |||
Labour | H. Harmer | 1,102 | |||
Labour | A. Crossman | 1,075 | |||
Communist_Party_of_Great_Britain | J. Brennan | 99 | 3.8 | ||
Majority | 10 | ||||
Turnout | 2,504 | 36.4 | |||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
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- ^ "Councillor Michael Young". democratic.trafford.gov.uk. Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
- ^ "Councillor Geraldine Coggins". democratic.trafford.gov.uk. Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
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