The 2021 Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 6 May 2021 to elect members of Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections. [1] One-third of the seats were up for election.
2021 Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council election | ||||||||||
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Party | This election | Full council | This election | |||||||
Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | +/− | ||
Labour | 16 | 1 | 84.2 | 34 | 50 | 87.7 | 27,851 | 50.8 | +4.6 | |
Conservative | 3 | 1 | 15.8 | 3 | 6 | 10.5 | 19,593 | 35.7 | +10.7 | |
Green | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1.8 | 5,901 | 10.8 | -5.6 | ||
Stalybridge Town Party | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 546 | 1.0 | -2.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 534 | 1.0 | -0.6 | ||
Reform UK | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 357 | 0.7 | New | ||
Liberal | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 45 | 0.1 | New |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Dan Costello | 1,503 | 47.0 | ||
Labour | Leigh Drennan | 1,349 | 42.2 | ||
Green | Phil Blakeney | 247 | 7.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Matthew Holgate | 99 | 3.1 | ||
Majority | 154 | 4.8 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 3,208 | 37 | |||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Jean Drennan | 1,411 | 56.4 | ||
Conservative | Matt Allen | 693 | 27.7 | ||
Green | Keith Whitehead | 397 | 15.9 | ||
Majority | 718 | ||||
Turnout | 2,531 | 29 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Sangita Patel | 1,313 | 47.3 | ||
Green | Lorraine Whitehead | 826 | 29.8 | ||
Conservative | Karen Howarth-Hamilton | 636 | 22.9 | ||
Majority | 487 | ||||
Turnout | 2,800 | 32 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Teresa Smith | 1,507 | 46.9 | ||
Conservative | Danny Mather | 1,425 | 44.4 | ||
Green | Timothy Body | 280 | 8.7 | ||
Majority | 82 | ||||
Turnout | 3,243 | 34 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Denise Ward | 1,487 | 58.5 | ||
Conservative | Dawn Cobb | 840 | 33.0 | ||
Green | John Bradley | 216 | 8.5 | ||
Majority | 647 | ||||
Turnout | 2,561 | 30 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | George Newton | 1,707 | 64.8 | ||
Conservative | Timothy Cho | 689 | 26.2 | ||
Green | Ben Hart | 140 | 5.3 | ||
Reform UK | Barbara Kaya | 98 | 3.7 | ||
Majority | 1,018 | ||||
Turnout | 2,648 | 32 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | George Jones | 2,022 | 62.7 | ||
Conservative | Thomas Dunne | 973 | 30.2 | ||
Green | Jean Smee | 231 | 7.2 | ||
Majority | 1,049 | ||||
Turnout | 3,253 | 36 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | David Mills | 1,519 | 55.6 | ||
Conservative | Matt Stevenson | 924 | 33.8 | ||
Green | Louise Axon | 289 | 10.6 | ||
Majority | 595 | ||||
Turnout | 2,759 | 31 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Ged Cooney | 1,492 | 57.5 | ||
Conservative | Harrison Roden | 633 | 24.4 | ||
Green | Annie Train | 319 | 12.3 | ||
Reform UK | Maurice Jackson | 150 | 5.8 | ||
Majority | 859 | ||||
Turnout | 2,605 | 30 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Naila Sharif | 1,324 | 53.5 | ||
Conservative | Lucille Tuner | 845 | 34.1 | ||
Green | Julie Wood | 306 | 12.4 | ||
Majority | 479 | ||||
Turnout | 2,486 | 27 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Leanne Feeley | 1,308 | 45.3 | ||
Conservative | Kurt McPartland | 1,295 | 44.8 | ||
Green | Dawn Anthony | 286 | 9.9 | ||
Majority | 13 | ||||
Turnout | 2,902 | 34 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Joe Kitchen | 1,353 | 45.4 | ||
Conservative | Andrea Colbourne | 1,301 | 43.7 | ||
Green | Kenneth Cooper | 214 | 7.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Sally Ashe | 65 | 2.2 | ||
Liberal | John Edge | 45 | 1.5 | ||
Majority | 52 | ||||
Turnout | 2,996 | 32 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Peter Robinson | 1,567 | 51.6 | ||
Conservative | Melissa Molloy | 1,022 | 33.7 | ||
Green | Mike Baker | 263 | 8.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Peter Ball-Foster | 183 | 6.0 | ||
Majority | 545 | ||||
Turnout | 3,057 | 28 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Ruth Welsh | 1,903 | 50.7 | ||
Labour | Hugh Roderick | 1,496 | 39.9 | ||
Green | Nicola Harrop | 237 | 6.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Richard O’Brien | 118 | 3.1 | ||
Majority | 407 | ||||
Turnout | 3,775 | 42 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Jacqueline North | 1,357 | 53.0 | ||
Conservative | Lavlu Kader | 746 | 29.1 | ||
Green | Irene Brierley | 390 | 15.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Shaun Offerman | 69 | 2.7 | ||
Majority | 611 | ||||
Turnout | 2,586 | 33 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Jack Homer | 1,673 | 53.9 | ||
Conservative | Andrew Hay | 959 | 30.9 | ||
Green | Christine Clark | 471 | 15.2 | ||
Majority | 714 | ||||
Turnout | 3,118 | 36 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Warren Bray | 1,892 | 69.0 | ||
Conservative | David Rose | 471 | 17.2 | ||
Green | Trevor Clarke | 272 | 9.9 | ||
Reform UK | Christopher Tompson | 109 | 4.0 | ||
Majority | 1,421 | ||||
Turnout | 2,771 | 29 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Jan Jackson | 1,167 | 40.9 | ||
Conservative | David Tilbrook | 920 | 32.3 | ||
Stalybridge Town Party | Lee Stafford | 546 | 19.2 | ||
Green | Dave Fernley | 217 | 7.6 | ||
Majority | 247 | 8.6 | |||
Turnout | 2,869 | 31 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Doreen Dickinson | 1,815 | 60.1 | ||
Labour | Paul Thompson | 907 | 30.0 | ||
Green | Amanda Hickling | 300 | 9.9 | ||
Majority | 908 | 30.1 | |||
Turnout | 3,046 | 36 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
The Metropolitan Borough of Tameside is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester in England. It is named after the River Tame, which flows through the borough, and includes the towns of Ashton-under-Lyne, Audenshaw, Denton, Droylsden, Dukinfield, Hyde, Mossley and Stalybridge. Its western border is approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Manchester city centre. Tameside is bordered by the metropolitan boroughs of Stockport and Oldham to the south and north respectively, the city of Manchester to the west and the borough of High Peak in Derbyshire to the east across Longdendale. As of 2011 the overall population was 219,324. It is also the 8th-most populous borough of Greater Manchester by population.
Stalybridge is a town in Tameside, Greater Manchester, England, with a population of 23,731 at the 2011 Census. Historically part of Cheshire, it is 8 miles (12.9 km) east of Manchester city centre and 6 miles (9.7 km) north-west of Glossop.
Denton is a town in Tameside, Greater Manchester, England, five miles (8 km) east of Manchester city centre. Historically part of Lancashire, it had a population of 36,591 at the 2011 Census.
Ashton-under-Lyne is a market town in Tameside, Greater Manchester, England. The population was 45,198 at the 2011 census. Historically in Lancashire, it is on the north bank of the River Tame, in the foothills of the Pennines, 6.2 miles (10.0 km) east of Manchester.
Dukinfield is a town in Tameside, Greater Manchester, England, on the south bank of the River Tame opposite Ashton-under-Lyne, 6.3 miles (10.1 km) east of Manchester. At the 2011 Census, it had a population of 19,306.
Hyde is a town in Tameside, Greater Manchester, England, which had a population of 34,003 in 2011.
Audenshaw is a market town in Tameside, Greater Manchester, England, 4.9 miles (7.9 km) east of Manchester. Historically part of Lancashire, in 2011 it had a population of 11,419.
Mossley (/ˈmɒzli/) is a town and civil parish in Tameside, Greater Manchester, England, in the upper Tame Valley and the foothills of the Pennines, 3 miles (4.8 km) southeast of Oldham and 8.9 miles (14.3 km) east of Manchester.
Denton and Reddish is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2005 by Andrew Gwynne of the Labour Party.
Stalybridge and Hyde is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Jonathan Reynolds, a member of Labour Co-op.
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Elections to Tameside Council were held on 1 May 2008. One third of the council was up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a four-year term of office, expiring in 2012. The Labour Party retained overall control of the council.
The Tameside Reporter is a locally based weekly newspaper which primarily serves the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside. It is one of very few remaining independently owned newspapers in the country and has existed since 1855. The group previously distributed a free weekly newspaper, called the Ashton Reporter in recognition of the group's origins, and continues to publish the Glossop Chronicle.
Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council is the local authority of the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside in Greater Manchester, England. It is a metropolitan district council, one of ten in Greater Manchester and one of 36 in the metropolitan counties of England, and provides the majority of local government services in Tameside.
Droylsden East is an electoral ward of Tameside, England. It is represented in Westminster by Angela Rayner Labour MP for Ashton-under-Lyne.
Dukinfield / Stalybridge is an electoral ward of Tameside, England. It is represented in Westminster by Jonathan Reynolds Labour Co-operative MP for Stalybridge and Hyde.