2014 Manchester City Council election

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2014 Manchester City Council election
Arms of the City of Manchester.svg
  2012 22 May 2014 (2014-05-22) 2015  

33 of 96 seats on Manchester City Council
49 seats needed for a majority
 First party
 
Party Labour
Seats before85
Seats won33
Seats after95
Seat changeIncrease2.svg10
Popular vote66,611
Percentage57.94%

Manchester UK local election 2014 map.svg
Map of the results of the 2014 Manchester council election

Leader before election

Richard Leese
Labour

Leader following election

Richard Leese
Labour

The 2014 elections to Manchester City Council were held on 22 May 2014, [1] on the same day as the 2014 United Kingdom local elections and the United Kingdom component of the 2014 European Parliament election. One-third of the council were up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a four-year term of office, expiring in 2018.

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Election result

Changes in vote share are compared to the 2012 election.

Manchester City Council
PartyThis electionFull councilThis election
SeatsNetSeats %OtherTotalTotal %VotesVotes %+/−
  Labour 33/33Increase2.svg10100.0%639598.9%66,61157.94%Decrease2.svg7.79
  Green 0/31Steady2.svg0.0%000.0%14,39912.52%Increase2.svg3.92
  Liberal Democrats 0/31Decrease2.svg90.0%000.0%13,13411.13%Decrease2.svg3.57
  Conservative 0/32Steady2.svg0.0%000.0%9,0857.90%Increase2.svg1.19
  UKIP 0/12Steady2.svg0.0%000.0%8,7007.57%Increase2.svg5.33
  TUSC 0/10Steady2.svg0.0%000.0%8850.77%Decrease2.svg0.22
  Independent 0/2Decrease2.svg10.0%000.0%7570.66%n/a
  BNP 0/2Steady2.svg0.0%000.0%5500.48%Decrease2.svg0.04
  Liberal 0/1Steady2.svg0.0%000.0%3830.33%n/a
  Respect 0/2Steady2.svg0.0%000.0%2490.22%Increase2.svg0.05
  Pirate 0/1Steady2.svg0.0%000.0%1290.11%Decrease2.svg0.18
 Christian Democrat Party for a Consensus0/1Steady2.svg0.0%000.0%580.05%n/a
 Motorcycle Alliance0/1Steady2.svg0.0%000.0%330.03%n/a
  Independent Labour n/an/an/a111.1%n/an/an/a

Ward results

Councillors seeking re-election were elected in 2010 and are denoted with an asterisk. Changes in ward vote share are compared to the 2010 election.

Ancoats and Clayton

Ancoats and Clayton [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Donna Ludford* 1,700 49.49 −5.31
UKIP Josie Loftus53815.66N/A
Liberal Ken Dobson38311.15N/A
Green Larissa Claire Hansford3159.17+1.37
Conservative Beverley Atkins2306.70−6.40
Pirate Loz Kaye 1293.20N/A
Liberal Democrats Chris Lovell1103.20−21.20
TUSC Alex Davidson300.87N/A
Majority1,16233.8
Turnout 3,43525.37
Labour hold Swing

Ardwick

Ardwick [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mavis Smitheman* 2,163 72.41 +14.11
Green Harriet Pugh34811.65+5.55
TUSC Alexander Dunbar2076.93N/A
Liberal Democrats Mumina Yeasmin Tahir1525.09−20.01
Conservative Joey Ferrigno1173.92−6.58
Majority1,81560.8
Turnout 2,98723
Labour hold Swing

Baguley

Baguley [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Tracy Rawlins* 1,544 58.60 +11.50
UKIP Ian George Fleming60222.85+16.05
Conservative Stephen Paul Woods2479.37−6.83
Green Frank Clements1164.40+1.60
TUSC Lynn Worthington642.43N/A
Liberal Democrats Rhona Eva Elizabeth Brown622.35−22.15
Majority94235.7
Turnout 2,63523.47
Labour hold Swing

Bradford

Bradford [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour John Longsden* 2,215 70.74 +6.84
Green George Czernuszka36711.72+7.02
Conservative Saira Khanum2969.45−1.85
Liberal Democrats Simon Mitchell1956.23−13.77
Christian Democrat Party for a ConsensusJonathan Cox581.85N/A
Majority1,84859
Turnout 3,13125.7
Labour hold Swing

Brooklands

Brooklands [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Sue Murphy* 1,464 49.38 +3.18
UKIP Anne Spoor73424.76+19.56
Conservative Ralph John Ellerton50717.10−9.80
Green Eithne Quinn1595.36+2.46
Liberal Democrats Joel Moorcroft1013.41−15.19
Majority73024.6
Turnout 2,96527.38
Labour hold Swing

Burnage

Burnage [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Azra Ali 2,055 55.65 +13.25
Green Sam Darby68518.55+14.55
Liberal Democrats Ronan Stafford68418.52−26.88
Conservative Josh Lelliot2697.28+2.4
Majority1,37037.10
Turnout 3,69333.76
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Charlestown

Charlestown [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Veronica Kirkpatrick* 1,741 54.65 +0.05
UKIP Neil Griffiths1,03032.33N/A
Conservative Will Stobart20314.5−8.13
Liberal Democrats Martina Anne Dunican652.04−10.96
Majority71123.4
Turnout 3,03930.45
Labour hold Swing

Cheetham

Cheetham [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Naeem Ul Hassan* 3,734 79.62 +25.82
Green Alex Ian Blythe53011.30N/A
Conservative Stuart Andrew McKenna4269.08−13.22
Majority3,20468.3
Turnout 4,69030.5
Labour hold Swing

Chorlton

Chorlton [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op John Hacking 2,675 54.98 +16.18
Green Jake Welsh1,00220.60+9.90
Liberal Democrats Peter James Maxon73915.19−28.41
Conservative Zachery Husseini2865.88−0.92
TUSC Mark Bradley Krantz1633.35N/A
Majority1,67334.4
Turnout 4,86544.34
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Chorlton Park

Chorlton Park [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Mandie Shilton-Goodwin 1,991 43.41 +11.01
Liberal Democrats Norman Lewis*1,69136.87−16.43
Green Brian Candeland64814.13+7.63
Conservative Stuart Richardson2565.582.22
Majority3006.5
Turnout 4,58639.14
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

City Centre

City Centre [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Beth Knowles 1,149 48.46 +16.96
Green Rachel Carr51121.55+15.25
Conservative Nicholas Savage44218.64=2.96
Liberal Democrats John Richard Bridges26911.35−29.25
Majority63826.9
Turnout 2,37117.2
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Crumpsall

Crumpsall [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jon-Leigh Pritchard* 2,524 66.70 +8.80
UKIP Bob Willescroft58815.54+8.34
Conservative Sham Raja Akhtar39210.36−6.44
Green Anne Vivienne Power2085.50N/A
Liberal Democrats Charles William Turner721.90−10.30
Majority1,93651.2
Turnout 3,78432.82
Labour hold Swing

Didsbury East

Didsbury East [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour James Wilson 1,968 43.18 +6.78
Liberal Democrats Dominic Hardwick1,37530.17−16.53
Green Lucy Jane Bannister4058.89+3.09
Conservative Rob Manning4038.84−2.36
UKIP Mark Falcon Davies3698.10N/A
TUSC Sam Gleadon380.83N/A
Majority59313.0
Turnout 4,55841.6
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Didsbury West

Didsbury West [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Josie Teubler 1,457 46.27 +14.12
Liberal Democrats Mark Clayton*1,29541.12−9.07
Green Glen Marsden59215.82N/A
Conservative David Robert Semple39712.61−5.05
Majority1624.33
Turnout 3,74136
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Fallowfield

Fallowfield [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mike Amesbury* 2,181 61.56 +30.57
Green Catrin Louise Brock78022.02+17.11
Conservative Jack Murray36210.22−1.44
Liberal Democrats Dave Page1403.95−29.13
TUSC Zoe Frances Brunswick802.26N/A
Majority1,40139.5
Turnout 3,54330.62
Labour hold Swing

Gorton North

Gorton North [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Nilofar Siddiqi* 2,016 62.09
Green Karl Wardlaw51615.89
Liberal Democrats Andrew Peter Hickey42813.18
Conservative John Wadsworth-Ladkin2878.84
Majority1,50046.2
Turnout 3,24728.16
Labour hold Swing

Gorton South

Gorton South [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Julie Reid* 2,548 60.44
UKIP Bob Catterall78718.67
Liberal Democrats Charles Leslie Glover3758.89
Green Martin Burke3698.75
Conservative Tmo Opesan1373.25
Majority1,76141.8
Turnout 4,21631.74
Labour hold Swing

Harpurhey

Harpurhey [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sandra Collins 2,174 68.56
Green Mildred Willner55217.41
Conservative Tom Clarke34110.75
Liberal Democrats Bernadette Ryan1043.28
Majority1,62251.2
Turnout 3,17125.3
Labour hold Swing

Higher Blackley

Councillor Anna Trotman stood down for family reasons and was replaced in February 2016 by Paula Sadler, also of Labour in a by-election. [3]

Higher Blackley [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Anna Margaret Trotman* 1,737 54.76
UKIP Martin Power1,04632.98N/A
Conservative Alexandru Stelian Stancu1946.12
Green James Sheppard1424.48N/A
Liberal Democrats Maria Theresa Turner531.67
Majority69121.8
Turnout 3,17234.58
Labour hold Swing

Hulme

Hulme [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Nigel Joseph Murphy* 1,731 57.70
Green Deyika Nzeribe70623.53
UKIP Phil Eckersley1896.30
Conservative Harry Williams1826.07
Liberal Democrats Richard Gadsen1525.07
TUSC Conor Daniel Price40.1.33
Majority1,02534.2
Turnout 3,00035
Labour hold Swing

Levenshulme

Levenshulme [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Dzidra Noor 1,885 43.83
Liberal Democrats James Hennigan*1,55136.06
Green Dick Venes71816.69
Conservative Shaden Jaradat1473.42
Majority3347.8
Turnout 4,30138.4
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Longsight

Longsight [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Suzanne Richards* 2,888 70.77
Conservative Mohammed Afzal43310.61
Green Ryan John Bestford3769.21
Liberal Democrats Liaqat Ali2756.74
Independent Mohammad Raisahmad Khan1092.67
Majority2,45560.2
Turnout 4,08136
Labour hold Swing

Miles Platting and Newton Heath

Miles Platting and Newton Heath [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour John Flanagan* 1,826 65.24
BNP Gareth Black39714.18
Green Jake Lay2428.65
Conservative Benjamin John Michael Thacker1906.79
Liberal Democrats Grace Baynham1445.14
Majority1,42951.1
Turnout 2,79925.82
Labour hold Swing

Moss Side

Moss Side [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Emily Rowles 2,811 65.75
Independent Muhammad Anwar Shahzad64815.16
Green Clifford Fleming46310.83
Conservative Eleanor Hughes1433.35
Respect Colette Claire Williams1082.53
Liberal Democrats Lynne Williams1022.39
Majority2,16350.6
Turnout 4,27531
Labour hold Swing

Moston

Moston [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Yasmine Dar 1,543 42.55
UKIP Nigel F. Houston1,40638.78
Conservative Daniel Kallmunzer3218.85
Green Luke James Smith2035.60
BNP Stephen Carden1534.22
Majority1373.8
Turnout 3,62631.38
Labour hold Swing

Northenden

Northenden [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sarah Russell 1,842 57.96
Liberal Democrats Mary Eileen Di Mauro*51416.17
Conservative Fiona Mary Green47114.82
Green Simon Edge35111.04
Majority1,32841.8
Turnout 3,17828.03
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Old Moat

Old Moat [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Suzannah Mary Reeves* 1,924 56.91
Green Joel Smith69920.67
Liberal Democrats Christopher Kane36510.80
Conservative Peter Schofield2537.48
TUSC Jane Lee1073.16
Motorcycle AllianceJames Gordon Torrance330.98
Majority1,22536.2
Turnout 3,38129.6
Labour hold Swing

Rusholme

Rusholme [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Rabnawaz Akbar* 2,438 69.72
Green Joseph Ian Clough51714.78
Liberal Democrats Abu Mohiuddin Chowdhury2617.46
Conservative Georgina Elizabeth Calle1915.46
TUSC John William McFarlane902.57
Majority1,92154.9
Turnout 3,49732.3
Labour hold Swing

Sharston

Sharston (2 Seats) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Madeleine Monaghan 1,450
Labour Hugh Barrett* 1,406
UKIP Bob Burke848
Conservative David Morgan307
Green Alison Jane Hunt216
Liberal Democrats John Frazer Yorke-Davenport142
Respect Catherine Higgins141
Liberal Democrats Robert Summerill89
Majority558
Turnout 23.3
Labour hold Swing

Whalley Range

Whalley Range [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mary Rose Watson* 2,959 64.31
Green Mary Candeland88319.19
Liberal Democrats John Grant47510.32
Conservative Shahed Hossain2846.17
Majority2,07645.1
Turnout 4,60139.43
Labour hold Swing

Withington

Withington [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Rebecca Moore 1,386 40.75
Liberal Democrats Simon David Wheale*1,09832.28
Green Laura Bannister65719.32
Conservative Peter Jacques Werner1945.70
TUSC Liam David Curless661.94
Majority2888.5
Turnout 3,40130.34
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Woodhouse Park

Woodhouse Park [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Edward Newman* 1,486 61.79
UKIP Tony Welch56323.41
Conservative Stephen James McHugh1777.36
Green May Molteno1235.11
Liberal Democrats Colin Anthony Bannister562.33
Majority92338.4
Turnout 2,40522.86
Labour hold Swing

References

  1. Statements of Persons Nominated Archived 6 June 2014 at the Wayback Machine Manchester City Council
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 "Local Election Results 2014". Manchester City Council. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  3. Fitzgerald, Todd (19 February 2016). "Labour's Paula Sadler wins Higher Blackley by-election". Manchester Evening News . Retrieved 22 February 2018.

Full list of results on the Manchester City Council website, here:

https://web.archive.org/web/20140527214233/http://www.manchester.gov.uk/info/362/elections_and_voting/4981/your_next_election/4