2016 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council election

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2016 local election results in Oldham

The 2016 Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council in England. [1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Contents

After the election, the composition of the council was

Election result

Oldham Local Election Result 2016
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 1511+075.0%49.3%27,586
  UKIP 000+00.0%15.9%8,876
  Liberal Democrats 301-115.0%13.2%7,383
  Conservative 100+05.0%12.0%6,719
  Independent 110+15.0%6.7%3,732
  Green 000+00.0%3.0%1,681

Ward results

The electoral division results are as follows: [2]

Alexandra ward

Alexandra
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Zahid Mehmood Chauhan1,65063.4
UKIP David Carter64224.7
Conservative Terry Hopkinson1154.4
Liberal Democrats Richard Neville Darlington943.6
Independent Matloob Hussain652.5
Green Irfat Ahmed Shajahan371.4
Majority1,00838.7
Turnout 2,60339.56
Labour hold Swing

Chadderton Central ward

Chadderton Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Susan Dearden1,37151.6+6.6
UKIP Francis Adrian Arbour74127.9+0.5
Conservative Robert Barnes33712.7−8.4
Green Jessica Stott1314.9+1.2
Liberal Democrats Derek Clayton752.8+0.1
Majority63023.7+6.1
Turnout 2,65533.58−29.31
Labour hold Swing

Chadderton North ward

Chadderton North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Fazlul Haque1,66555.5+10.5
Conservative Lewis Quigg91030.4+5.2
Green Adam King2327.7+3.9
Liberal Democrats John Cecil Charles Hall1916.4+2.3
Majority75525.5+5.3
Turnout 2,99836.50−28.2
Labour hold Swing

Chadderton South ward

Chadderton South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Chris Goodwin1,41660
UKIP Steve Connor78333
Green Chris Parr1064
Liberal Democrats Tabirul Islam683
Majority633
Turnout 2,37331.38
Labour hold Swing

Coldhurst ward

Coldhurst
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Abdul Jabbar2,83278
Liberal Democrats Nuruz Zaman2958
Conservative Jamie Curley2707
Green Saleh Uddin Talukdar2226
Majority2,537
Turnout 3,61944.33
Labour hold Swing

Crompton ward

Crompton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Diane Williamson1,23942
UKIP Nicholas Adam Godleman67023
Labour Bernard Judge64022
Conservative Phelyp Bennett39313
Majority569
Turnout 2,94236.59
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Failsworth East ward

Failsworth East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Cherryl Anne Brock1,41066
Conservative Antony Cahill50924
Green Andy Hunter-Rossall1668
Liberal Democrats Chris Wise623
Majority901
Turnout 2,14728.13
Labour hold Swing

Failsworth West ward

Failsworth West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sean Eric Fielding1,51160
UKIP Joan Spencer75730
Conservative Paul Martin2098
Liberal Democrats Louie Michael Hamblett402
Majority754
Turnout 2,51733.73
Labour hold Swing

Hollinwood ward

Hollinwood
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Brian Ames1,15757
UKIP Imran Sarwar61530
Conservative Nicola Jeffery Sykes1718
Liberal Democrats Martin Alexander Dinoff864
Majority542
Turnout 2,02927.68
Labour hold Swing

Medlock Vale ward

Medlock Vale
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ateeque Ur-Rehman1,95470
UKIP John Christopher Berry52219
Conservative Hasin Amin1265
Green Jean Betteridge903
Liberal Democrats Mohammed Zakaullah823
Majority1,432
Turnout 2,77434.45
Labour hold Swing

Royton North ward

Royton North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour James Anthony Larkin1,26650
UKIP Ruth Keating60224
Conservative Michele Stockton42617
Liberal Democrats Russell John Thomas Gosling1496
Green Lauren Pickering934
Majority664
Turnout 2,53632.96
Labour hold Swing

Royton South ward

Royton South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Amanda Clare Chadderton 1,495 63
Conservative Allan Robert Fish57924
Green Jim Stidworthy2079
Liberal Democrats Vipran Srivastava954
Majority916
Turnout 2,37629.18
Labour hold Swing

Saddleworth North ward

Saddleworth North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Garth Harkness99533
Labour Valerie Leach55219
Conservative Sean Raymond Curley47916
Independent Rob Knotts44415
UKIP Harry Moore42414
Green Catherine Hunter-Rossall813
Majority443
Turnout 2,97539.05
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Saddleworth South ward

Saddleworth South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Hudson1,20138
Liberal Democrats Alan Stuart Belmore1,19037
Labour Ian Brian Manners78525
Majority11
Turnout 3,17640.00
Conservative hold Swing

Saddleworth West & Lees ward

Saddleworth West & Lees
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Stephen Gordon Hewitt95533
UKIP Ian Nurse76827
Liberal Democrats Stephen Barrow70524
Conservative Andris D'Adamo46016
Majority187
Turnout 2,88835.10
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Shaw ward

Shaw
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Howard David Sykes1,29452
Labour Hemmy Spiggott66127
UKIP Ian James Bond38015
Conservative Pam Byrne1556
Majority633
Turnout 2,49033.14
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

St. James ward

St. James
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Cath Ball92445
UKIP Joseph Christopher Fitzpatrick70234
Liberal Democrats Kevin Anthony Dawson20310
Conservative John David Caddick1558
Green Roger Mark Pakeman673
Majority222
Turnout 2,05126.83
Labour hold Swing

St. Mary's ward

St. Mary's
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Aftab Hussain2,19049
Labour Arooj Shah1,80140
UKIP Donna Elaine Goodleman2666
Conservative David Andrew Atherton1143
Green Miranda Meadowcroft682
Liberal Democrats Angie Farrell641
Majority389
Turnout 4,50352.72
Independent gain from Labour Swing

Waterhead ward

Waterhead
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Vita Rose Price1,15042
UKIP Ajawat Hussain1,00437
Liberal Democrats Linda Dawson35213
Conservative Neil Allsop1726
Green Criona Franklin672
Majority146
Turnout 2,74534.08
Labour hold Swing

Werneth ward

Werneth
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Fida Hussain2,39164
Independent Rehman Attiq1,03328
Green Melody Walker1143
Conservative Jawaad Hussain1093
Liberal Democrats Keith Pendlebury1043
Majority1,358
Turnout 3,75149.69
Labour hold Swing

References

  1. "Guide to May 2016 elections in Scotland, Wales, England and Northern Ireland". BBC News. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
  2. "Borough Council Election - Thursday, 5th May, 2016". Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council . Retrieved 22 March 2016.