Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council elections
One third of the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, in Greater Manchester, England is elected each year, followed by one year without election. Since the last boundary changes in 2004, 63 councillors have been elected from 21 wards.[1]
Political control
Since 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[2]
Party in control | Years |
---|---|
No overall control | 1973–1975 |
Conservative | 1975–1983 |
No overall control | 1983–1999 |
Liberal Democrats | 1999–2000 |
No overall control | 2000–2002 |
Liberal Democrats | 2002–2011 |
No overall control | since 2011 |
Council elections
- Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election, 1998
- Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election, 1999
- Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2000
- Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2002
- Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2003
- Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2004 (whole council elected after boundary changes)[3]
- Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2006
- Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2007
- Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2008
- Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2010
- Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2011
- Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2012
- Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2014
- Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2015
- Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2016
- Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2018
By-election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | 2,264 | 65.2 | +14.4 | ||
Conservative | 1,048 | 30.2 | +4.7 | ||
Labour | 161 | 4.6 | -19.1 | ||
Majority | 1,218 | 35.0 | |||
Turnout | 3,473 | 31.3 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | 1,015 | 46.0 | -0.7 | ||
Labour | 975 | 44.2 | +4.2 | ||
Conservative | 165 | 7.5 | -1.4 | ||
UKIP | 53 | 2.4 | +2.4 | ||
Majority | 40 | 1.8 | |||
Turnout | 2,208 | 23.5 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | 1,830 | 51.9 | -1.2 | ||
Conservative | 1,458 | 41.3 | +3.1 | ||
Labour | 143 | 4.1 | -4.6 | ||
UKIP | 97 | 2.7 | +2.7 | ||
Majority | 372 | 10.6 | |||
Turnout | 3,528 | 31.4 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Wendy E. Orrell | 1,779 | 47.4 | -6.1 | |
Conservative | J.D. Wright | 1,336 | 35.6 | -1.0 | |
UKIP | G. Price | 257 | 6.8 | +6.8 | |
Labour | J.M. Rothwell | 225 | 6.0 | -0.0 | |
Green | P. Shaw | 158 | 4.2 | +0.3 | |
Majority | 443 | 11.8 | |||
Turnout | 3,775 | 38.7 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | David Wilson | 1,218 | 49.5 | +1.0 | |
Conservative | Gareth Butler | 403 | 16.4 | -8.9 | |
UKIP | Gerald Price | 342 | 13.9 | +13.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | Norman Beverley | 303 | 12.3 | +0.7 | |
BNP | Paul Bennett | 195 | 7.9 | -6.6 | |
Majority | 815 | 33.1 | |||
Turnout | 2,461 | 23.5 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Iain Roberts | 2,625 | 52.9 | +7.5 | |
Conservative | J Smith-Jones | 2,005 | 40.4 | -5.4 | |
Labour | K Priestley | 143 | 2.9 | -5.9 | |
UKIP | D Perry | 96 | 1.9 | +1.9 | |
Green | D Leaver | 91 | 1.8 | +1.8 | |
Majority | 620 | 12.5 | |||
Turnout | 4,960 | 43.9 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John McGahan | 2,080 | 53.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Jeremy Richard Meal | 1,502 | 38.4 | ||
Green | David James McDonough | 197 | 5.0 | ||
Labour | Kathryn Ann Priestley | 132 | 3.4 | ||
Majority | 578 | 14.8 | |||
Turnout | 3,911 | 39.5 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Becky Crawford | 3,877 | 75.0 | ||
Conservative | Ros Lloyd | 875 | 16.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Alex Orndal | 193 | 3.7 | ||
Green | James Thomas Pelham | 170 | 3.3 | ||
Independent | John Chapman Pearson | 56 | 1.1 | ||
Majority | 3,002 | 55.1 | |||
Turnout | 5,190 | 48.4 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
References
- ^ "Contact Your Councillor". Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council. Archived from the original on 19 April 2010. Retrieved 5 April 2010.
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- ^ Manchester Evening News (24 July 2009). "Labour hold onto North Reddish seat". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
- ^ "Bramhall South & Woodford By-Election - Thursday, 20th November, 2014". Stockport Council. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
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