District result maps
2011 results map
Cheshire East Council elections are held every four years. Cheshire East Council is the local authority for the unitary authority of Cheshire East in Cheshire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2011, 82 councillors have been elected from 52 wards. [1]
Cheshire East was created on 1 April 2009 replacing Congleton, Crewe and Nantwich, Macclesfield and Cheshire County Council. [2] The first election to the new council was held in 2008, initially operating as a shadow authority before coming into its powers on 1 April 2009. Political control of the council since 2009 has been held by the following parties: [3] [4]
| Party in control | Years | |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 2009–2019 | |
| No overall control | 2019–present | |
The first leader of the council, Wesley Fitzgerald, had been the last leader of Macclesfield Borough Council. The leaders of Cheshire East Council since 2009 have been: [5]
| Councillor | Party | From | To | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley Fitzgerald | Conservative | 1 Apr 2009 | 16 May 2012 | |
| Michael Jones | Conservative | 16 May 2012 | 25 Feb 2016 | |
| Rachel Bailey | Conservative | 25 Feb 2016 | 22 May 2019 | |
| Sam Corcoran | Labour | 22 May 2019 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Steve Wilkinson | 1,679 | 59.7 | +2.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Caroline Aldhouse | 817 | 29.0 | +5.0 | |
| Labour | Laurie Burton | 318 | 11.3 | -7.2 | |
| Majority | 862 | 30.7 | |||
| Turnout | 2,814 | 28.0 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Wilfred Davies | 1,764 | 77.6 | +6.6 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Bryan Halson | 508 | 22.4 | +4.9 | |
| Majority | 1,256 | 55.2 | |||
| Turnout | 2,272 | 19.6 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Chris Green | 663 | 53.3 | -16.9 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Mark Jones | 342 | 27.5 | +27.5 | |
| Labour | Jake Lomax | 178 | 14.3 | -3.4 | |
| Green | Mark Sharkey | 60 | 4.8 | -7.2 | |
| Majority | 321 | 25.82 | |||
| Turnout | 1,243 | 33.41 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Laura Smith | 854 | 54.0 | ||
| Conservative | Martin Deakin | 566 | 35.8 | ||
| Green | Richard McCarthy | 69 | 4.4 | ||
| Independent | Roy Cartlidge | 67 | 4.2 | ||
| Independent | Brian Silvester | 34 | 2.2 | ||
| Majority | 288 | 18.2 | |||
| Turnout | 1,580 | 20.0 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Connor Naismith | 724 | 42.3 | -19.9 | |
| Conservative | Teja Vaddala | 539 | 31.5 | +7.5 | |
| Crewe First | Brian George Silvester | 184 | 10.7 | new | |
| Green | Melanie Ruth English | 126 | 7.4 | new | |
| Independent | Roy Cartlidge | 72 | 4.2 | -9.6 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Paul James Weaver | 55 | 3.2 | new | |
| Workers Party | Chris McGrane | 13 | 0.8 | new | |
| Majority | 185 | 10.8 | |||
| Turnout | 1723 | 22.6 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | -13.7 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents of Wilmslow | Lata Anderson | 447 | 50.7 | -18.7 | |
| Conservative | Frank McCarthy | 354 | 40.2 | +9.6 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Birgitta Hoffmann | 46 | 5.2 | new | |
| Green | James Andrew Booth | 34 | 3.9 | new | |
| Majority | 93 | 10.6 | |||
| Turnout | 881 | 22.5 | |||
| Residents of Wilmslow hold | Swing | -14.2 | |||
Michael Jones (Bunbury) left the Conservative Party in September 2017. His later resignation from the council triggered the by-election on 22 March 2018. [12]
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