2014 Bury Metropolitan Borough Council election

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Elections to Bury Council were held on 22 May 2014, along with the European Parliament elections, 2014. One third of the council was up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a four-year term of office, expiring in 2018. The Labour Party retained control of the Council.

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17 seats were contested. The Labour Party won 12 seats, the Conservatives won 4 seats, and the Liberal Democrats won 1 seat.

After the election, the total composition of the council was as follows:

Election result

Bury Local Election Result 2014
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 1230+342.022,832-9.0
  Conservative 402-232.217,504+3.6
  UKIP 00010.85,891+2.0
  Liberal Democrats 101-18.04,340+1.3
  Green 000006.03,260+4.9
  English Democrat 000000.9514+0.2

Ward results

Besses
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mary Whitby 1,313 52.4 -9.4
Conservative Zadok Day47919.1+4.2
English Democrat Stephen Morris41216.4+1.1
Green Larissa Heath1726.9+6.9
Liberal Democrats Steve Middleton1275.1-2.5
Majority83433.3-12.2
Turnout 2,50330.5+1.9
Labour hold Swing
Church
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Susan Nuttall 1,944 54.4 +3.4
Labour Andrew McNaulty1,21634.0+0.1
Green Patrick Neill3098.6+8.6
Liberal Democrats Ann Garner1052.9-0.8
Majority72820.4+3.3
Turnout 3,57442.6+3.7
Conservative hold Swing
East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Trevor Holt 1,494 55.4 -1.7
UKIP Shaf Mahmood68225.3+2.7
Conservative Gregory Keeley38414.2-5.8
Green Eva Stewart1375.1+5.1
Majority81230.1-4.4
Turnout 2,69733.2+2.3
Labour hold Swing
Elton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sarah Kerrison 1,153 36.0 -9.2
Conservative Michael Hankey1,07533.5-2.2
UKIP Graeme Kerby72622.6+7.4
Green Julie Southworth1594.9+4.9
Liberal Democrats Andrew Garner932.9-0.7
Majority782.4-7.1
Turnout 3,20637.1+3.7
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Holyrood
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Timothy Pickstone 1,800 50.4 +9.5
Labour Catherine Preston1,45840.1-5.3
Conservative Zain Shah3158.8+1.0
Majority3429.7
Turnout 3,57341.7+4.7
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Moorside
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sandra Walmsley 1,495 52.0 -13.2
UKIP Victor Hagan75626.3+11.7
Conservative Nabila Afilal46916.3+0.2
Green Anne Beckett1555.4+5.4
Majority73925.7-23.4
Turnout 2,87532.1+3.9
Labour hold Swing
North Manor
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative James Daly 1,781 50.3 -6.3
Labour Steven Treadgold81623.1-4.1
UKIP Tanya Kay58316.5+16.5
Green Mary Heath2216.2-4.5
Liberal Democrats Ewan Arthur1373.9-1.4
Majority96527.3-2.1
Turnout 3,53843.8+3.1
Conservative hold Swing
Pilkington Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour John Mallon 1,168 39.9 -6.5
Conservative Bernie Vincent1,14939.2-7.2
UKIP John Parkinson39213.4+13.4
Green Peter Curati1184.0+4.0
Liberal Democrats Wilfred Davison1023.5-1.3
Majority190.7
Turnout 2,92938.7+4.0
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Radcliffe East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Nick Parnell 1,299 51.5 -7.6
Conservative Samantha Davies76330.2+9.2
Green Nicole Haydock36814.6+14.6
Liberal Democrats Joanne O'Hanlon933.7+0.2
Majority53621.2-16.9
Turnout 2,52330.0+2.3
Labour hold Swing
Radcliffe North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jane Lewis 1,480 49.1 -2.3
Conservative Carl Curran1,00533.3-0.8
Green John Southworth36112.0+12.0
Liberal Democrats Rod Rew1685.8+3.0
Majority47515.7-1.6
Turnout 3,01434.8-0.4
Labour hold Swing
Radcliffe West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Rishi Shori 1,361 58.0 -11.3
Conservative Katy Rothwell61926.4+11.3
Green Stephen Dillon30312.9+12.9
Liberal Democrats Kamran Islam622.6-0.2
Majority74231.6-22.6
Turnout 2,34527.7+2.2
Labour hold Swing
Ramsbottom
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ian Bevan 1,710 47.0 +8.9
Labour Sarah Southworth1,20633.1-16.1
UKIP David Barker57415.8+6.6
Green Glynn Heath1153.2+3.2
Liberal Democrats Mary D'Albert330.9-2.3
Majority50413.8
Turnout 3,63840.5+3.8
Conservative hold Swing
Redvales
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Tamoor Tariq 1,691 51.1 -6.0
UKIP Mike Harling82024.8+8.5
Conservative Luis McBriar52115.7-4.7
Green Bill Brison1685.1+5.1
Liberal Democrats Gareth Lloyd-Johnson1073.2-2.5
Majority87126.3-13.4
Turnout 3,30737.8+4.7
Labour hold Swing
Sedgley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Alan Quinn 1,903 57.7 -2.6
Conservative David Lewis75022.7+4.5
Liberal Democrats Steve Wright34010.3-10.2
Green Kamila Laing3079.3+9.3
Majority1,15334.9-5.0
Turnout 3,30038.4-4.8
Labour hold Swing
St. Mary's
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Eamonn O'Brien 1,381 43.9 -3.1
Liberal Democrats Donal O'Hanlon100832.0-2.0
Conservative Denise Ormrod50015.9+4.3
Green Paul Deaville2588.2+1.2
Majority37311.8-1.2
Turnout 3,14739.1+4.8
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Tottington
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Iain Gartside 1,295 41.5 +4.0
Labour Judith Kelly1,01932.7-9.5
UKIP Walter Southworth60519.4+7.7
Green Zarrin Shannon1093.5+3.5
Liberal Democrats David Foss882.8-2.4
Majority2768.8
Turnout 3,11639.4+7.6
Conservative hold Swing
Unsworth
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Paul Adams 1,379 45.1 -15.3
UKIP Steve Evans75324.6+14.5
Conservative Richard Cohen74523.4-2.8
English Democrat Valerie Morris1023.3+3.3
Liberal Democrats Katriona Middleton772.5-0.3
Majority62620.5-13.7
Turnout 3,05639.4+2.1
Labour hold Swing

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