Ashton St. Michael's (ward)

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Ashton St. Michael's (Tameside)
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Ashton St. Michael's within Tameside
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Motto: 
Industry and Integrity
Ashton St. Michael's (ward)
Coordinates: 53°29′29″N2°04′44″W / 53.4914°N 2.0788°W / 53.4914; -2.0788
Country United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region North West England
County Greater Manchester
Metropolitan borough Tameside
Created2004
Named after Ashton-under-Lyne
Government
  UK Parliament constituency: Ashton-under-Lyne
  Type Unicameral
  Body Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council
  Leader of the CouncilBrenda Warrington (Labour)
  CouncillorBill Fairfoull (Labour)
  CouncillorYvonne Cartey (Labour)
  CouncillorMargaret Sidebottom (Labour)

Ashton St Michael's is an electoral ward of Tameside, England. [1] It is represented in Westminster by Angela Rayner Labour MP for Ashton-under-Lyne. [2]

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Councillors

The ward is represented by three councillors: Bill Fairfoull (Lab), [3] Yvonne Cartey (Lab), [4] and Margaret Sidebottom (Lab). [5]

ElectionCouncillorCouncillorCouncillor
2004 Andrew Highton (Lab)William Harrison (Lab)Margaret Sidebottom (Lab)
2006 Andrew Highton (Lab)William Harrison (Lab)Margaret Sidebottom (Lab)
2007 Andrew Highton (Lab)William Harrison (Lab)Margaret Sidebottom (Lab)
2008 Andrew Highton (Lab)William Harrison (Lab)Margaret Sidebottom (Lab)
2010 Bill Fairfoull (Lab)William Harrison (Lab)Margaret Sidebottom (Lab)
2011 Bill Fairfoull (Lab)Yvonne Cartey (Lab)Margaret Sidebottom (Lab)
2012 Bill Fairfoull (Lab)Yvonne Cartey (Lab)Margaret Sidebottom (Lab)
2014 Bill Fairfoull (Lab)Yvonne Cartey (Lab)Margaret Sidebottom (Lab)
2015 Bill Fairfoull (Lab)Yvonne Cartey (Lab)Margaret Sidebottom (Lab)
2016 Bill Fairfoull (Lab)Yvonne Cartey (Lab)Margaret Sidebottom (Lab)
2018 Bill Fairfoull (Lab)Yvonne Cartey (Lab)Margaret Sidebottom (Lab)

  indicates seat up for re-election.

Elections in 2010s

May 2018

2018 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Bill Fairfoull* 1,396
Conservative Dot Buckley523
Green Hannah Smee210
Turnout 213924
Labour hold Swing

May 2016

2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Margaret Sidebottom 1,714 70.10
Conservative Christine Liley73129.90
Majority 98340.20
Turnout 2,44529
Labour hold Swing

May 2015

2015
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Yvonne Cartey 2,621 57.95
Conservative Christine Liley1,28328.37
Green Nigel Rolland61913.69
Majority 1,33829.58
Turnout 4,52352
Labour hold Swing

May 2014

2014
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Bill Fairfoull 1,466 57.78
Conservative Liam Billington49419.47
Green Nigel Rolland42616.79
Patriotic SocialistMary Doherty1515.95
Majority 97238.31
Turnout 2,53729
Labour hold Swing

May 2012

2012
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Margaret Sidebottom 1,475 59.79 +21.76
Conservative Paul Buckley55122.3315.44
English Democrat David Timpson28311.47N/A
Green Rochelle Rolland1586.40+0.78
Majority 92437.45
Turnout 2,47228.5+0.4
Labour hold Swing

May 2011

2011
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Yvonne Cartey 1,627 56.65
Conservative Paul Buckley71624.93
English Democrat David Timpson2398.32
UKIP Andy Gee1455.05
Green Rochelle Rolland1455.05
Majority 91131.72
Turnout 2,87233
Labour hold Swing

May 2010

2010
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Bill Fairfoull 2,284 50.12
Conservative Paul Buckley1,56234.28
UKIP Andrew Gee4169.13
Green Rochelle Rolland2956.47
Majority 72215.84
Turnout 4,55754
Labour hold Swing

Elections in 2000s

May 2008

2008
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Margaret Sidebottom 893 38.03
Conservative Paul Buckley88737.78
Liberal Democrats John Bartley25610.90
UKIP Richard Harrison1807.67
Green Rochelle Rolland1325.62
Majority 60.26
Turnout 2,34828
Labour hold Swing

May 2007

2007
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Bill Harrison 993 42.4
Conservative Joseph Peter Schofield77333.0
Liberal Democrats Paul Stephen Daly25210.8
Green Elizabeth Blyth1757.5
UKIP Richard Harrison1506.4
Majority 2209.4
Turnout 2,34328.8
Labour hold Swing

May 2006

2006
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Andrew Highton 953 42.11
Conservative Joseph Schofield71331.51
Liberal Democrats Paul Daly37816.70
Green Elizabeth Blyth2199.68
Majority 24010.61
Turnout 2,26328
Labour hold Swing

June 2004

2004
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Margaret Sidebottom 1,163 30.3
Labour William Harrison 1,161
Labour Andrew Highton 1,147
Conservative Joseph Schofield88723.1
Conservative Beryl Bridge832
Liberal Democrats John Bartley80721.0
Green Bryan Dean58915.3
UKIP Maurice Jackson39310.2
Majority
Turnout 33.6

References

  1. "Your Councillors by Ward". tameside.moderngov.co.uk. Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council . Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  2. "Angela Rayner MP". parliament.uk. UK Parliament . Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  3. "Councillor Bill Fairfoull". tameside.moderngov.co.uk. Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council . Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  4. "Councillor Yvonne Cartey". tameside.moderngov.co.uk. Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council . Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  5. "Councillor Margaret Sidebottom". tameside.moderngov.co.uk. Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council . Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  6. Staff writer (4 May 2018). "Tameside Council Local Election Results 2018". Tameside Reporter. Archived from the original on 13 May 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2018.