2018 Salford City Council election

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Map showing the results of the 2018 Salford City Council election

The 2018 Salford City Council election took place on 3 May 2018 to elect members of Salford City Council in England. [1]

Contents

This result had the following consequences for the total number of seats on the council before the elections: [2]

PartyPrevious councilNew council
Labour4950
Conservative99
Independent21
Total6060
Working majority  38   40 

Ward results

Asterisk denotes the sitting councillor. [1]

Barton

Barton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour David Jolley* 1,348 64.2
Conservative Eileen MacDonald39618.8
UKIP Janice Snelgrove1708.1
Green Jennifer Mellish1115.3
Liberal Democrats Rhona Brown763.6
Majority95245.3
Turnout 2,11022.85
Labour hold Swing

Boothstown and Ellenbrook

Boothstown and Ellenbrook
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jillian Collinson* 1,456 56.4
Labour Phil Cusack90635.1
Liberal Democrats Ian McKinlay873.4
Green Morvern Rennie752.9
UKIP Arthur Snelgrove572.2
Majority55121.3
Turnout 2,58634.08
Conservative hold Swing

Broughton

Broughton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour John Merry* 1,492 67.0
Conservative Gilliam MacKenzie36916.6
Green David Jones1416.3
UKIP Nicola Williamson1356.1
Liberal Democrats Paul Dean904.0
Majority1,12350.4
Turnout 2,23722.19
Labour hold Swing

Cadishead

Cadishead
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Joan Walsh 959 41.1
Independent Marcus Graham75232.3
Conservative Catherine Bisbey46119.8
Green Diane Cawood1285.5
Liberal Democrats Benjamin Web311.3
Majority2078.9
Turnout 2,33228.71
Labour hold Swing

Claremont

Claremont
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Neil Reynolds* 1,167 49.2
Conservative Charlotte Woods47319.9
Liberal Democrats Stef Lorenz40617.1
Independent Mary Ferrer2008.4
Green Daniel Towers1174.9
Majority69429.4
Turnout 2,37228.7
Labour hold Swing

Eccles

Eccles
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Michael Wheeler* 1,748 60.3
Conservative David Hotchkin63822.0
Green Helen Alker1856.4
Liberal Democrats Guy Otten1695.8
UKIP Keith Hallam1344.6
TUSC Matt Kilsby230.8
Majority1,11038.3
Turnout 2,90231.33
Labour hold Swing

Irlam

Irlam
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Roger Jones* 936 44.4
Independent Darren Goulden76936.4
Conservative James Mount35716.9
Liberal Democrats James Blessing482.3
Majority1677.9
Turnout 2,11630.28
Labour Co-op hold Swing

Irwell Riverside

Irwell Riverside
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jane Hamilton* 1,053 66.0
Conservative Max Dowling18911.8
Green Wendy Olsen17811.2
UKIP Jonathan Marsden976.1
Liberal Democrats Valerie Smith784.9
Majority86454.2
Turnout 1,60119.98
Labour hold Swing

Kersal

Kersal
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ari Leitner 1,660 59.0
Labour Anne-Marie Humphreys*91032.4
Green Stuart Oxbrow943.3
Liberal Democrats Lucas Kane Webber782.8
UKIP John Roberts702.5
Majority75026.7
Turnout 2,82135.21
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Langworthy

Langworthy
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour John Warmisham* 1,055 60.8
Conservative Craig Thompson20211.6
Liberal Democrats Jake Overend18310.6
UKIP Stacey Olsen1478.5
Green Ian Pattinson1478.5
Majority85349.2
Turnout 1,74119.54
Labour hold Swing

Little Hulton

Little Hulton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Collette Weir* 1,186 67.4
Conservative Nathan James46126.2
Liberal Democrats Lee Westley1136.4
Majority72541.2
Turnout 1,77119.88
Labour hold Swing

Ordsall

Ordsall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Tanya Burch* 1,583 65.2
Conservative Joshua Nelson36715.1
Green Emma Van Dyke26310.8
Liberal Democrats John Grant2158.9
Majority1,21650.1
Turnout 2,44819.26
Labour hold Swing

Pendlebury

Pendlebury
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sophia Linden 1,262 58.2
Conservative Dorothy Chapman53124.5
Liberal Democrats Beth Waller1517.0
UKIP Seamus Martin1476.8
Green Alastair Dewberry793.6
Majority73133.7
Turnout 2,17524.05
Labour hold Swing

Swinton North

Swinton North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Bill Hinds* 1,385 60.5
Conservative Andy Cheetham51322.4
UKIP Andy Olsen1687.3
Green Liam Waite1315.7
Liberal Democrats Adam Slack914.0
Majority87238.1
Turnout 2,29227.34
Labour hold Swing

Swinton South

Swinton South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Stuart Dickman 1,185 53.6
Conservative Adam Carney49122.2
English Democrat Craig Holmes1637.4
Green Nicola Smith1376.2
SDP Joe O’Neill1305.9
Liberal Democrats Jade O’Neil1034.7
Majority69431.4
Turnout 2,54426.56
Labour gain from Independent Swing

Walkden North

Walkden North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Adrian Brocklehurst* 1,201 53.9
Conservative James Macdonald42118.9
UKIP Bernard Gill1486.6
Green Diana Battersby1145.1
Liberal Democrats Joseph Harmer733.3
Majority78035.0
Turnout 1,96124.48
Labour Co-op hold Swing

Walkden South

Walkden South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Laura Edwards 1,460 50.5
Conservative Anne Broomhead1,15740.0
Green Thomas Dylan1595.5
Liberal Democrats David Cowpe1133.9
Majority30310.5
Turnout 2,89535.30
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Weaste and Seedley

Weaste and Seedley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Ronnie Wilson* 1,302 59.8
Conservative Nicky Turner39017.9
UKIP Barrie Fallows2059.4
Liberal Democrats Andy Markham1476.7
Green Rob Stephenson1346.2
Majority91241.9
Turnout 2,18523.52
Labour Co-op hold Swing

Winton

Winton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Margaret Morris* 1,323 63.5
Conservative George Darlington41720.0
Green Jenna Murray1296.2
UKIP Brian Robinson1165.6
Liberal Democrats Stuart Thomas532.5
TUSC Sally Griffiths462.2
Majority90643.5
Turnout 2,09123.09
Labour hold Swing

Worsley

Worsley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Les Turner 1,705 59.0
Labour Tony Davies84129.1
Liberal Democrats Sara Ryder1856.4
Green Christopher Bertenshaw1585.5
Majority86429.9
Turnout 2,89635.56
Conservative hold Swing

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References

  1. 1 2 "Election results". salford.gov.uk/. Salford City Council. Archived from the original on 9 May 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  2. ↑ "Your councillors by political party". salford.gov.uk. Salford City Council. Archived from the original on 9 May 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
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