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21 of 63 seats to Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council 32 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2015 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election was scheduled to take place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council in England. [1] This was on the same day as other local elections. One third of the council was up for election, with each successful candidate serving a four-year term of office, expiring in 2019. The Conservative Party held overall control of the council.
Party | Votes | Seats | Full Council | |||||||
Conservative Party | 26,427 (44.0%) | ![]() | 13 (61.9%) | 13 / 21 | ![]() | 34 (54.0%) | 34 / 63 | |||
Labour Party | 45,352 (40.0%) | ![]() | 8 (38.1%) | 8 / 21 | ![]() | 26 (41.3%) | 26 / 63 | |||
Liberal Democrats | 7,838 (6.9%) | ![]() | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 21 | ![]() | 3 (4.8%) | 3 / 63 | |||
Green Party | 9,207 (8.1%) | ![]() | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 21 | ![]() | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 63 | |||
UKIP | 1,202 (1.1%) | ![]() | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 21 | ![]() | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 63 |
26 | 3 | 34 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Michael Young* | 3,102 | 53.5 | +3.2 | |
Labour | Waseem Hassan | 1,390 | 24.0 | -5.9 | |
Green | Daniel Jerome | 694 | 12.0 | +4.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Richard Elliott | 612 | 10.6 | -1.3 | |
Majority | 1,712 | 29.5 | +13.5 | ||
Turnout | 5,798 | 66.8 | +24.3 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Mike Whetton* | 2,759 | 51.4 | +0.9 | |
Labour | Ben Hartley | 1,815 | 33.8 | +4.4 | |
Green | Caroline Robertson-Brown | 478 | 8.9 | -5.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Chris Marritt | 320 | 6.0 | +0.4 | |
Majority | 944 | 17.4 | -3.7 | ||
Turnout | 5,372 | 73.1 | +26.8 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Michael Hyman* | 3,700 | 70.6 | +1.1 | |
Labour | Tom Hague | 773 | 14.7 | +3.5 | |
Green | Nicholas Davies | 398 | 7.6 | -1.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Elizabeth Hogg | 370 | 7.1 | +0.4 | |
Majority | 2,927 | 55.8 | +1.1 | ||
Turnout | 5,241 | 72.0 | +23.4 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Stephen Anstee | 3,274 | 49.0 | +11.6 | |
Labour | Aidan Williams | 2,659 | 39.8 | -3.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Pauline Cliff | 489 | 7.3 | +3.3 | |
Green | David Eatock | 254 | 3.8 | -1.1 | |
Majority | 615 | 8.2 | +5.4 | ||
Turnout | 6,676 | 69.0 | +23.1 | ||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | David Hopps | 2,952 | 52.1 | +0.3 | |
Labour | Gary Keary | 1,868 | 32.9 | -0.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | James Eisen | 472 | 8.3 | -0.8 | |
Green | Joseph Ryan | 378 | 6.7 | +0.3 | |
Majority | 1,084 | 19.2 | +1.1 | ||
Turnout | 5,670 | 71.8 | +24.1 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | John Smith* | 2,441 | 62.9 | -0.4 | |
Conservative | Neil Ferguson | 1,082 | 27.9 | +3.4 | |
Green | Daniel Wadsworth | 357 | 9.2 | +2.4 | |
Majority | 1,359 | 35.0 | -3.9 | ||
Turnout | 3,880 | 57.2 | +25.6 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Ejaz Malik* | 3,504 | 72.2 | -4.0 | |
Green | Jess Mayo | 877 | 18.1 | +6.4 | |
Conservative | Chacko Luke | 471 | 9.7 | +1.6 | |
Majority | 2,627 | 54.1 | -10.4 | ||
Turnout | 4,852 | 64.4 | +24.8 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Mark Cawdrey | 2,218 | 42.5 | +0.3 | |
Labour | Anna Booth | 2,160 | 41.4 | +8.7 | |
UKIP | Stephen Farndon | 581 | 11.1 | -6.0 | |
Green | Steven Tennant-Smythe | 254 | 4.9 | +0.4 | |
Majority | 58 | 1.1 | -8.4 | ||
Turnout | 5,213 | 69.1 | +24.4 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | John Reilly* | 2,701 | 50.9 | +11.1 | |
Labour | Jayne Dillon | 2,195 | 41.3 | +4.2 | |
Green | Aleesha Coupland | 413 | 7.8 | +4.3 | |
Majority | 506 | 9.5 | +6.9 | ||
Turnout | 5,309 | 70.1 | +27.2 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Jonathan Coupe* | 2,753 | 46.1 | +7.5 | |
Labour | Ged Carter | 2,586 | 43.3 | +5.8 | |
Green | Alison Cavanagh | 440 | 7.4 | +2.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Wayne Harrison | 197 | 3.3 | +1.0 | |
Majority | 167 | 2.8 | +1.7 | ||
Turnout | 5,976 | 72.6 | +28.8 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Mike Cordingley* | 3,078 | 63.4 | -4.4 | |
Conservative | Lijo John | 1,225 | 25.2 | +5.7 | |
Green | Nigel Woodcock | 551 | 11.4 | +3.9 | |
Majority | 1,853 | 38.2 | -10.0 | ||
Turnout | 4,854 | 62.7 | +29.8 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Bernard Sharp* | 3,499 | 67.8 | +3.6 | |
Labour Co-op | Barbara Twiney | 851 | 16.5 | +3.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Sandra Taylor | 484 | 9.4 | +2.6 | |
Green | Rozina Chaudry | 325 | 6.3 | +1.8 | |
Majority | 2,648 | 51.3 | +0.4 | ||
Turnout | 5,159 | 70.6 | +23.8 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Patricia Young* | 3,394 | 62.1 | +3.1 | |
Labour Co-op | Beverley Harrison | 1,126 | 20.6 | -1.1 | |
Green | Samuel Little | 482 | 8.8 | -0.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Kirsty Cullen | 463 | 8.5 | -1.3 | |
Majority | 2,268 | 41.5 | +4.2 | ||
Turnout | 5,465 | 73.5 | +27.6 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Anne Duffield* | 3,763 | 64.8 | +1.8 | |
Conservative | Edward Kelson | 1,212 | 20.9 | -0.2 | |
Green | Margaret Westbrook | 831 | 14.3 | +3.1 | |
Majority | 2,551 | 43.9 | +2.0 | ||
Turnout | 5,806 | 66.8 | +26.9 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Andrew Western* | 2,407 | 42.9 | -10.8 | |
Conservative | Michael Taylor | 2,200 | 39.4 | +10.8 | |
Green | Mark Hamer | 595 | 10.6 | -0.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Michael Macdonald | 392 | 7.0 | +0.0 | |
Majority | 208 | 3.6 | -21.5 | ||
Turnout | 5,594 | 70.5 | +31.0 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Joanne Bennett* | 2,512 | 50.7 | +5.6 | |
Conservative | Tony Field | 1,939 | 39.2 | +10.6 | |
Green | Paul Bayliss | 499 | 10.1 | +2.6 | |
Majority | 573 | 11.5 | -4.0 | ||
Turnout | 4,950 | 66.1 | +29.5 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Dan Bunting* | 2,911 | 53.4 | +6.7 | |
Labour | Michael Melia | 1,880 | 34.5 | -0.3 | |
Green | Jane Leicester | 381 | 7.0 | +3.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | David Martin | 283 | 5.2 | +2.2 | |
Majority | 1,031 | 18.9 | +7.0 | ||
Turnout | 5,455 | 65.9 | +25.9 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Stephen Adshead* | 3,084 | 60.0 | -1.2 | |
Conservative | Colin Hooley | 1,207 | 23.5 | -0.9 | |
Green | Liz O'Neill | 649 | 12.6 | +3.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Craig Thomas | 203 | 3.9 | -1.0 | |
Majority | 1,877 | 36.5 | -0.3 | ||
Turnout | 5,143 | 66.5 | +26.2 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Angela Bruer-Morris* | 2,911 | 46.2 | +7.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | William Jones | 1,827 | 29.0 | -8.3 | |
Labour | Mal Choudhury | 1,189 | 18.9 | +1.9 | |
Green | Jad Leigh | 368 | 5.8 | -1.1 | |
Majority | 1,084 | 17.2 | +15.7 | ||
Turnout | 6,295 | 74.9 | +24.3 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Joanne Harding* | 2,506 | 43.6 | +4.5 | |
Conservative | Christine Turner | 2,146 | 37.3 | +2.7 | |
UKIP | Andrew Beaumont | 621 | 10.8 | -7.1 | |
Green | Paul Syrett | 318 | 5.5 | -0.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Kirstie Davidson | 162 | 2.8 | +0.8 | |
Majority | 360 | 6.3 | +1.8 | ||
Turnout | 5,753 | 70.6 | +24.6 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Laura Evans* | 2,246 | 43.2 | +8.1 | |
Labour | Tony O'Brien | 1,564 | 30.1 | +3.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | Julian Newgrosh | 1,112 | 21.4 | -12.0 | |
Green | Jennie Wadsworth | 276 | 5.3 | 0 | |
Majority | 682 | 13.1 | +11.3 | ||
Turnout | 5,198 | 67.6 | +23.5 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Elections to Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council were held on 10 June 2004.
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