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Trafford Council
Arms of Trafford Council
Type
Type
History
Founded1 April 1974
Leadership
Mayor
Cllr Tom Ross
since 23 May 2018
Leader of the Council
Cllr Andrew Western, Labour
since 23 May 2018
Leader of the opposition
Cllr Sean Anstee, Conservative
since 23 May 2018
Structure
Seats63 councillors
Political groups
Administration
  Labour (30)
Confidence and Supply
  Liberal Democrat (2)
Opposition
  Conservative (29)
Other Parties
  Green Party (2)
Joint committees
Greater Manchester Combined Authority
Greater Manchester Police and Crime Panel
Length of term
4 years
Elections
First-past-the-post, third of council elected three years out of four
Last election
2015 (one third of councillors)
2016 (one third of councillors)
2018 (one third of councillors)
Next election
2019 (one third of councillors)
2020 (one third of councillors)
2022 (one third of councillors)
Meeting place
Trafford Town Hall, Talbot Road, Stretford
Website
www.trafford.gov.uk

Trafford Council is the local authority of the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford in Greater Manchester, England.[a] It is a metropolitan district council, one of ten in Greater Manchester and one of 36 in the metropolitan counties of England, and provides the majority of local government services in Trafford.

Parliamentary representation

Trafford is currently covered by three constituencies: Altrincham and Sale West (nine wards), Stretford and Urmston (nine wards) and Wythenshawe and Sale East (three wards).[3]

Wards and councillors

Each ward is represented by three councillors.[4]

Council Wards
1 Altrincham
2 Ashton on Mersey
3 Bowdon
4 Broadheath
5 Hale Barns
6 Hale Central
7 St Mary’s
8 Timperley
9 Village
10 Bucklow St Martins
11 Clifford
12 Davyhulme East
13 Davyhulme West
14 Flixton
15 Gorse Hill
16 Longford
17 Stretford
18 Urmston
19 Brooklands
20 Priory
21 Sale Moor
Parliamentary constituency Ward Councillor Party Term of office
Altrincham & Sale
West constituency
Altrincham style="background-color: Template:Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color"| Daniel Jerrome Green 2018–22
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color"| Michael Young Conservative 2015–19
style="background-color: Template:Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color"| Geraldine Coggins Green 2018–20
Ashton on Mersey style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color"| John Lamb Conservative 2018–22
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color"| Mike Whetton Conservative 2015–19
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color"| Brian Rigby Conservative 2016–20
Bowdon style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color"| Karen Barclay Conservative 2018–22
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color"| Michael Hyman Conservative 2015–19
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color"| Sean Anstee Conservative 2016–20
Broadheath style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| Amy Whyte Labour 2018–22
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color"| Stephen Anstee Conservative 2015–19
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| Denise Western Labour 2016–20
Hale Barns style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color"| Dylan Butt Conservative 2018–22
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color"| Bernard Sharp Conservative 2015–19
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color"| Patrick Myers Conservative 2016–20
Hale Central style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color"| Alan Mitchell Conservative 2018–22
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color"| Patricia Young Conservative 2015–19
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color"| Denise Haddad Conservative 2016–20
St Mary's style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color"| Rob Chilton Conservative 2018–22
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color"| Dan Bunting Conservative 2015–19
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color"| John Holden Conservative 2016–20
Timperley style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color"| Nathan Evans Conservative 2018–22
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color"| Angela Bruer-Morris Conservative 2015–19
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color"| Jane Brophy Liberal Democrat 2016–20
Village style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color"| Thomas Carey Conservative 2018–22
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color"| Laura Evans Conservative 2015–19
style="background-color: Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color"| Raymond Bowker Liberal Democrat 2016–20
Stretford & Urmston
constituency
Bucklow-St. Martins style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| Adele New Labour 2018–22
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| Aidan Williams Labour 2015–19
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| James Wright Labour 2016–20
Clifford style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| Sophie Taylor Labour 2018–22
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| Ejaz Malik Labour 2015–19
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| Eunice Stennett Labour 2016–20
Davyhulme East style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| Jayne Dillon Labour 2018–22
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color"| Mark Cawdrey Conservative 2015–19
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color"| Linda Blackburn Conservative 2016–20
Davyhulme West style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| Graham Whitham Labour 2018–22
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color"| John Reilly Conservative 2015–19
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color"| Brian Shaw Conservative 2016–20
Flixton style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| Simon Thomas Labour 2018–22
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color"| Jonathan Coupe Conservative 2015–19
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color"| Paul Lally Conservative 2016–20
Gorse Hill style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| David Acton Labour 2018–22
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| Mike Cordingley Labour 2015–19
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| Laurence Walsh Labour 2016–20
Longford style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| David Jarman Labour 2018–22
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| Anne Duffield Labour 2015–19
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| Judith Lloyd Labour 2016–20
Stretford style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| Jane Slater Labour 2018–22
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| Stephen Adshead Labour 2015–19
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| Tom Ross Labour 2016–20
Urmston style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| Kevin Procter Labour 2018–22
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| Joanne Harding Labour 2015–19
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| Catherine Hynes Labour 2016–20
Wythenshawe & Sale
East constituency
Brooklands style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| Steven Longden Labour 2018–22
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color"| David Hopps Conservative 2015–19
style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color"| Christopher Boyes Conservative 2016–20
Priory style="background-color: Template:Labour Co-operative/meta/color" | Jane Baugh Labour Co-operative 2018–22
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| Andrew Western Labour 2015–19
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| Barry Brotherton Labour 2016–20
Sale Moor style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| Liz Patel Labour 2018–22
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| Joanne Bennett Labour 2015–19
style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| Michael Freeman Labour 2016–20

See also

Notes

  1. ^ The short name of Trafford Council is currently used by the authority for most purposes, however the longer names of Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council and Trafford Borough Council are commonly used in relation to the council.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ The Local Authorities (Categorisation) (England) Order 2006, SI 2006/3096, art 5.
  2. ^ "CONSTITUTION FOR EXECUTIVE GOVERNANCE" (PDF). Trafford Council. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Wards in Trafford". democratic.trafford.gov.uk. Trafford MBC. May 2017. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  4. ^ "Your Councillors". democratic.trafford.gov.uk. Trafford MBC. Retrieved 4 June 2016.