Bredbury and Woodley (Stockport electoral ward)

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Bredbury & Woodley
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Bredbury & Woodley within Stockport
Population10,946 (2010 [1] )
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
UK Parliament
Councillors
  • Vince Shaw(Liberal Democrat)
  • Stuart Corris(Liberal Democrat)
  • Sue Thorpe(Liberal Democrat)
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Bredbury and Woodley is an electoral ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport. It elects three Councillors to Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council using the first past the post electoral method, electing one Councillor every year without election on the fourth.

Contents

The ward is located in the east of Stockport, and is bordered by Bredbury Green & Romiley, and Brinnington & Central wards. Together with Bredbury Green and Romiley, Hazel Grove, Marple North, Marple South and Offerton it constitutes the Hazel Grove Parliamentary constituency. The ward has two train stations both Bredbury Station and Woodley, offering regular services to Manchester. [2]

Councillors

Bredbury and Woodley electoral ward is represented in Westminster by William Wragg MP for Hazel Grove. [3]

The ward is represented on Stockport Council by three councillors: Vince Shaw (Lib Dem), [4] Stuart Corris (Lib Dem), [5] and Sue Thorpe (Lib Dem). [6]

ElectionCouncillorCouncillorCouncillor
2004 Chris Gordon (Lib Dem)Michael Wilson (Lib Dem)Stella Humphries (Lib Dem)
2006 Chris Gordon (Lib Dem)Michael Wilson (Lib Dem)Stella Humphries (Lib Dem)
2007 Chris Gordon (Lib Dem)Michael Wilson (Lib Dem)Stella Humphries (Lib Dem)
2008 Chris Gordon (Lib Dem)Michael Wilson (Lib Dem)Stella Humphries (Lib Dem)
2010 Chris Gordon (Lib Dem)Michael Wilson (Lib Dem)Stella Humphries (Lib Dem)
2011 Chris Gordon (Lib Dem)Michael Wilson (Lib Dem)Stella Humphries (Lib Dem)
2012 Chris Gordon (Lib Dem)Michael Wilson (Lib Dem)Christine Corris (Lib Dem)
2014 Chris Gordon (Lib Dem)Michael Wilson (Lib Dem)Christine Corris (Lib Dem)
2015 Chris Gordon (Lib Dem)Stuart Corris (Lib Dem)Christine Corris (Lib Dem)
2016 Chris Gordon (Lib Dem)Stuart Corris (Lib Dem)Christine Corris (Lib Dem)
2018 Chris Gordon (Lib Dem)Stuart Corris (Lib Dem)Christine Corris (Lib Dem)
2019 Chris Gordon (Lib Dem)Stuart Corris (Lib Dem)Christine Corris (Lib Dem)
2021 Chris Gordon (Lib Dem)Stuart Corris (Lib Dem)Sue Thorpe (Lib Dem)
2022 Vince Shaw (Lib Dem)Stuart Corris (Lib Dem)Sue Thorpe (Lib Dem)

  indicates seat up for re-election.

Elections in the 2010s

May 2019

2019 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Stuart Corris 1,608 53
Labour Holly Patricia McCormack47015
Conservative Susan Ann Howard40313
UKIP Vernon Bailey39613
Green Conrad Clive Beard1855
Majority1,138
Turnout 3,06229
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

May 2018

2018 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Chris Gordon 1,702 54
Conservative Richard Ellis66821
Labour Nav Mishra 61019
Green Conrad Beard1565
Majority1,034
Turnout 3,13629
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

May 2016

2016 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Christine Corris 1,539 45
Labour Amanda Green69220
Conservative Jamie Holt61818
UKIP Richard Ellis50415
Green Conrad Beard1033
Majority847
Turnout 3,456
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

May 2015

2015 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Stuart Corris 2,401 35
Conservative Sally Bennett1,81726
Labour Nav Mishra 1,34119
UKIP Richard Ellis1,07816
Green Chris Eldridge2604
Majority584
Turnout 6,89764
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

May 2014

2014 [11] [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Chris Gordon 1,349 36% -5.19%
Labour Roy Edward Driver99826%-9.6%
UKIP Richard Ellis83422%N/A
Conservative Sue Howard49813%-1.49%
BNP Andy Webster892%-6.71%
Majority35110%+4.41%
Turnout 3768
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

May 2012

2012
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Christine Corris 1,333 41.19 19.76
Labour Roy Driver1,15235.60+26.08
Conservative Chris Kelly46914.4915.04
BNP Andy Webster2828.71N/A
Majority1815.59
Turnout 3,25229.95
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

May 2011

2011
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Michael Wilson 1,912 48.9 -10.0
Labour Philip Bray1,15329.5+14.5
Conservative Rosalind Lloyd84421.6-3.7
Majority759
Turnout 3,90936.00
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

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