Bury Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2018

Last updated March 17, 2019

The 2018 Bury Metropolitan Borough Council election is due to take place on 3 May 2018 to elect members of Bury Metropolitan Borough Council in England.^[1] This will be on the same day as other local elections.

Bury Metropolitan Borough Council is the local authority of the Metropolitan Borough of Bury 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. It provides the majority of local government services in Bury.

Result

Bury Metropolitan Borough Council election result, 2018
		Candidates						Votes
Party		Stood	Elected	Gained	Unseated	Net	% of total	%	№	Net %
	Labour	17	10	1	2	1	58.8	48.3	25,506	7.3
	Conservative	17	5	2	1	1	29.4	37.8	19,993	0.8
	Liberal Democrat	14	1	0	0		5.8	9.5	5,027	0.5
	Green	12	0	0	0		0.0	3.0	1,618	2.0
	Independent	2	0	0	0		0.0	0.8	449	N/A
	English Democrat	1	0	0	0		0.0	0.3	169	0.1
	Totals	63	17				100.0	100.0	52,762

Candidates

Besses

Besses
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Mary Whitby	1,414	59.3	0.6
	Conservative	Kevin Connolly	551	23.2	3.2
	English Democrat	Stephen Morris	169	7.1	4.4
	Green	Larissa Heath	118	4.9	1.3
	Liberal Democrat	Dominic Jackson	117	4.9	0.9
Majority			863
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

Church

Church
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Sue Nuttall	2,059	58.5	0.8
	Labour	Sam Turner	1,260	35.8	3.9
	Green	Nicole Haydock	197	5.6	0.1
Majority			799
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

East

East
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Trevor Holt	1,673	59.3	4.2
	Conservative	Sohail Raja	960	34.0	9.1
	Green	Glyn Heath	185	6.5	5.1
Majority			713
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

Elton

Elton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Martin Hayes	1,622	50.8	9.0
	Conservative	Dene Vernon	1,390	43.5	4.9
	Green	Charlotte Allen	119	3.7	0.1
	Liberal Democrat	Jacob Royde	60	1.8	0.5
Majority			232
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

Holyrood

Holyrood
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	Timothy Pickstone	1,656	46.7	1.6
	Labour	Gavin McGill	1,356	38.2	0.1
	Conservative	Bernard Vincent	404	11.4	4.1
	Green	Peter Curati	128	3.6
Majority			300
Turnout
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Moorside

Moorside
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Sandra Walmsley	1,722	66.1	14.8
	Conservative	Jacob Maxwell Nau Tupe	633	24.3	5.2
	Independent	Victor Hagan	128	4.9	N/A
	Green	Noel Traynor	119	4.5	0.5
Majority			1,089
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

North Manor

North Manor
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	James Daly	2,337	61.2	0.4
	Labour	Tom Pilkington	1,213	31.7	3.3
	Liberal Democrat	Ewan Arthur	143	3.7	1.1
	Green	Mary Heath	122	3.1	2.9
Majority			1,124
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Pilkington Park

Pilkington Park
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Nicholas Jones	1,967	57.4	0.5
	Labour	John Mallon	1,263	36.8	0.5
	Green	Neil Greenhalgh	130	3.7	0.1
	Liberal Democrat	David Foss	90	2.6	1.6
Majority			704
Turnout
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Radcliffe East

Radcliffe East
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Karen Leach	1,144	47.1	2.5
	Conservative	Luis McBriar	709	29.2	11.9
	Independent	Donald Berry	321	13.2	N/A
	Liberal Democrat	Robert Graham	160	6.5	0.8
	Green	Paul Johnstone	94	3.8	3.4
Majority			435
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

Radcliffe North

Radcliffe North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Paul Cropper	1,677	55.0	22.8
	Labour	Jane Lewis	1,236	40.5	6.3
	Liberal Democrat	Rodney Rew	132	4.3	N/A
Majority			441
Turnout
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Radcliffe West

Radcliffe West
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Rishi Shori	1,283	60.5	13.7
	Conservative	Zain Shah	531	25.0	7.2
	Green	Karen Wood	242	11.4	8.4
	Liberal Democrat	Kamran Islam	64	3.0	0.7
Majority			752
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

Ramsbottom

Ramsbottom
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Kevin Thomas	2,063	51.8	8.9
	Conservative	Jamie Hoyle	1,788	44.9	1.1
	Liberal Democrat	Stephen Stokes	130	3.2	N/A
Majority			275
Turnout
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Redvales

Redvales
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Tamoor Tariq	1,994	64.3	6.0
	Conservative	Julie Green	817	26.3	3.0
	Green	Alan Stead	170	5.4	2.0
	Liberal Democrat	Gareth Lloyd-Johnson	117	3.7	N/A
Majority			1,177
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

Sedgley

Sedgley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Alan Quinn	2,214	60.1	16.3
	Conservative	Nathan Weissbraun	1,241	33.7	10.1
	Liberal Democrat	Maria Tegolo	224	6.0	0.3
Majority			973
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

St Mary's

St Mary's
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Eamonn O'Brien	1,635	45.6	4.3
	Liberal Democrat	Michael Powell	1,578	44.0	3.3
	Conservative	David Lewis	372	10.3	3.9
Majority			57
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

Tottington

Tottington
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Iain Gartside	1,561	53.4	6.8
	Labour	Anthony McCaul	1,164	39.8	8.1
	Green	Samantha Deas	113	3.8	0.3
	Liberal Democrat	Andy Minty	84	2.8	1.2
Majority			397
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Unsworth

Unsworth
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Mohammed Rafiq	1,250	44.0	4.0
	Conservative	Satyen Sinha	996	35.1	3.9
	Liberal Democrat	Steve Middleton	589	20.7	16.7
Majority			254
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

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References

↑ "Local elections 2018". bury.gov.uk. Bury Metropolitan Borough Council . Retrieved 22 April 2018.

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