Clifford (ward)

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Clifford within Trafford
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Clifford was an electoral ward of Trafford, Greater Manchester, covering most of the Old Trafford area of Stretford. It is the north-easternmost ward of Trafford and is bordered to the west by the Longford and Gorse Hill wards. It was replaced by Old Trafford ward in 2023.

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Councillors

In 2022, the councillors were Sophie Taylor (Labour), [2] Akilah Akinola (Labour), [3] and Waseem Hassan (Labour). [4]

ElectionCouncillorCouncillorCouncillor
1973 H. Davies (Lab)V. Wynne (Lab)Ray Tully (Lab)
1975 H. Davies (Lab)V. Wynne (Lab)R. Corke (Con)
1976 H. Davies (Lab)V. Wynne (Lab)R. Corke (Con)
1978 Keith Summerfield (Con)V. Wynne (Lab)R. Corke (Con)
1979 Keith Summerfield (Con) Tony Lloyd (Lab)Sean Maher (Lab)
1980 Keith Summerfield (Con)Tony Lloyd (Lab)Sean Maher (Lab)
1982 Pat Geoghegan (Lab)Tony Lloyd (Lab)Sean Maher (Lab)
1983 Pat Geoghegan (Lab)Tony Lloyd (Lab)Sean Maher (Lab)
1984 Pat Geoghegan (Lab)Sean Rogers (Lab)Sean Maher (Lab)
1986 Brendan Sheehan (Lab)Sean Rogers (Lab)Sean Maher (Lab)
1987 Brendan Sheehan (Lab)Sean Rogers (Lab)Sean Maher (Lab)
1988 Brendan Sheehan (Lab)Sean Rogers (Lab)Sean Maher (Lab)
1990 Mary Atherton (Lab)Sean Rogers (Lab)Sean Maher (Lab)
1991 Mary Atherton (Lab)Sean Rogers (Lab)Sean Maher (Lab)
1992 Mary Atherton (Lab)Sean Rogers (Lab)Sean Maher (Lab)
Dec 1993 Mary Atherton (Lab)Sean Rogers (Lab)Whit Stennett (Lab)
1994 Peter Mitchell (Lab)Sean Rogers (Lab)Whit Stennett (Lab)
1995 Peter Mitchell (Lab)Sean Rogers (Lab)Whit Stennett (Lab)
1996 Peter Mitchell (Lab)P. Dunnico (Lab)Whit Stennett (Lab)
1998 Peter Mitchell (Lab)P. Dunnico (Lab)Whit Stennett (Lab)
1999 Peter Mitchell (Lab)P. Dunnico (Lab)Whit Stennett (Lab)
2000 Peter Mitchell (Lab)Andrea Jones (Lab)Whit Stennett (Lab)
2002 Peter Mitchell (Lab)Andrea Jones (Lab)Whit Stennett (Lab)
2003 Peter Mitchell (Lab)Andrea Jones (Lab)Whit Stennett (Lab)
2004 Whit Stennett (Lab)Ejaz Malik (Lab)Andrea Jones (Lab)
2006 Whit Stennett (Lab)Ejaz Malik (Lab)Andrea Jones (Lab)
2007 Whit Stennett (Lab)Ejaz Malik (Lab)Andrea Jones (Lab)
2008 Whit Stennett (Lab)Ejaz Malik (Lab)Sophie Taylor (Lab)
2010 Whit Stennett (Lab)Ejaz Malik (Lab)Sophie Taylor (Lab)
2011 Whit Stennett (Lab)Ejaz Malik (Lab)Sophie Taylor (Lab)
2012 Whit Stennett (Lab)Ejaz Malik (Lab)Sophie Taylor (Lab)
2014 Whit Stennett (Lab)Ejaz Malik (Lab)Sophie Taylor (Lab)
2015 Whit Stennett (Lab)Ejaz Malik (Lab)Sophie Taylor (Lab)
2016 Whit Stennett (Lab)Ejaz Malik (Lab)Sophie Taylor (Lab)
2018 Whit Stennett (Lab)Ejaz Malik (Lab)Sophie Taylor (Lab)
2019 Whit Stennett (Lab)Akilah Akinola (Lab)Sophie Taylor (Lab)
2021 Waseem Hassan (Lab)Akilah Akinola (Lab)Sophie Taylor (Lab)
2022 Waseem Hassan (Lab)Akilah Akinola (Lab)Sophie Taylor (Lab)

  indicates seat up for re-election.   indicates seat up for election following resignation of sitting councillor.

Elections in the 2020s

May 2022

2022 [5] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sophie Taylor* 2,288 79.0
Green Jess Mayo35312.2
Conservative Limna Lijo1555.4
Liberal Democrats John Reyes852.9
Majority1,93566.8
Registered electors 9,144
Turnout 2,89731.7
Labour hold Swing

May 2021

2021 [7] [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Waseem Hassan 2,650 75.4 Decrease2.svg3.8
Green Jess Mayo46913.3Increase2.svg1.6
Conservative Christopher Halliday2547.2Increase2.svg0.7
Liberal Democrats Andrew Hick1032.9Increase2.svg0.8
Majority2,18162.0Decrease2.svg5.5
Rejected ballots39
Registered electors 9,053
Turnout 3,51538.8Decrease2.svg1.5
Labour hold Swing Decrease2.svg2.7

Elections in the 2010s

May 2019

2019 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Akilah Akinola 2,375 79.1 Decrease2.svg5.2
Green Jess Mayo37812.6Increase2.svg4.6
Conservative Alex Finney1555.2Increase2.svg0.1
Liberal Democrats Dave Nicholson933.0Increase2.svg0.4
Majority1,99766.5Decrease2.svg9.9
Registered electors 8,351
Turnout 3,00136.07Decrease2.svg3.23
Labour hold Swing

May 2018

2018 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sophie Taylor* 2,702 84.3 +4.7
Green Jess Mayo2558.0-3.8
Conservative Alex Finney1655.1-1.4
Liberal Democrats Pauline Cliff822.6+0.5
Majority2,44776.4+8.6
Turnout 3,20439.3-1.0
Labour hold Swing

May 2016

2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Eunice Stennett* 2,374 79.2 +7.4
Green Jessica Mayo35111.7-6.3
Conservative Alexander Finney1956.5-3.2
Liberal Democrats Simon Wright632.1+2.1
Majority2,02367.5+13.7
Turnout 2,99840.3-24.1
Labour hold Swing

May 2015

2015
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ejaz Malik* 3,504 72.2 -4.0
Green Jess Mayo87718.1+6.4
Conservative Chacko Luke4719.7+1.6
Majority2,62754.1-10.4
Turnout 4,85264.4+24.8
Labour hold Swing

May 2014

2014
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sophie Taylor* 2,206 75.2 -4.6
Green Matthew Westbrook40113.7+2.6
Conservative Asha Thomas2468.3+1.5
Liberal Democrats Louise Bird812.8+0.5
Majority1,80561.5-7.1
Turnout 2,93346.1+10.7
Labour hold Swing

May 2012

2012
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Whit Stennett* 2,035 79.8 +3.6
Green Anne Power28411.1-0.6
Conservative James Heywood1736.8-1.3
Liberal Democrats Louise Bird592.3-1.7
Majority1,75168.6+4.1
Turnout 2,55135.4-4.2
Labour hold Swing

May 2011

2011
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ejaz Malik* 2,310 76.2 +9.3
Green Anne Power35411.7+4.5
Conservative Alex Finney2478.1-0.2
Liberal Democrats Alan Sherliker1214.0-13.6
Majority1,95664.5+15.2
Turnout 3,03239.6-22.8
Labour hold Swing

May 2010

2010
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sophie Taylor* 3,192 66.9 +7.8
Liberal Democrats Simon Wright84017.6+6.8
Conservative Lee Peck3958.3-6.4
Green Anne Power3437.2-8.2
Majority2,35249.3+12.0
Turnout 4,77062.4+29.8
Labour hold Swing

Elections in the 2000s

May 2008

2008
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Whit Stennett*1,43432.0+4.8
Labour Sophie Taylor1,21227.1-5.0
Green Christine Rawson3778.4+1.5
Conservative John Schofield3387.6+2.5
Conservative John Blackburn3187.1+1.5
Green Anne Power3137.0-1.3
Liberal Democrats Louise Bird2645.9-1.1
Liberal Democrats Derek Hurst2204.9-3.1
Majority83537.3-6.6
Turnout 4,47632.6-0.8
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

May 2007

2007
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ejaz Malik*1,36459.2-4.8
Green Sarah Bailey35215.3-3.9
Liberal Democrats Matthew Adams29712.9+12.9
Conservative Eleanor Heaton29212.7-4.0
Majority1,01243.9-0.9
Turnout 2,30533.4+1.5
Labour hold Swing

May 2006

2006
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Andrea Jones*1,37564.0+17.7
Green Anne Power41319.2+7.5
Conservative Edward Kelson35916.7+5.7
Majority96244.8+32.9
Turnout 2,14731.9-9.8
Labour hold Swing

May 2004

2004 (after boundary changes)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Eunice Stennett*1,15516.0
Labour Ejaz Malik1,12215.5
Labour Andrea Jones*1,07114.8
Liberal Democrats Mohammad Butt78510.9
Liberal Democrats Victor De Souza74110.2
Liberal Democrats Choudhrry Yousaf7049.7
Green John Westbrook3504.8
Green Bridget Green2894.0
Conservative John Gregory2884.0
Conservative Shirley Dirikis2693.6
Conservative Martin Massey2483.4
Green Samuel Little2122.9
Turnout 7,23441.7
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

May 2003

2003
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Eunice Stennett*1,71455.3-20.5
Green Anne Power85427.6+17.7
Conservative Roderick Allan53217.2+2.8
Majority86027.7-33.7
Turnout 3,10041.9+1.9
Labour hold Swing

May 2002

2002
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Peter Mitchell*2,25675.8-0.1
Conservative Alexander Kelly42814.4-3.2
Green Anne Power2949.9+9.9
Majority1,82861.4+3.1
Turnout 2,97840.0+17.6
Labour hold Swing

May 2000

2000
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Andrea Jones1,27875.9+11.4
Conservative Elliott Wood29717.6+5.0
Liberal Democrats John Hunter1096.5+2.7
Majority98158.3+12.9
Turnout 1,68422.4-3.2
Labour hold Swing

Elections in the 1990s

1999
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Stennett*1,22564.5-4.1
Socialist Labour Ali36219.1+19.1
Conservative Wood24012.6-0.1
Liberal Democrats Hunter723.8+3.8
Majority86345.4-4.5
Turnout 1,89925.6-1.9
Labour hold Swing
1998
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour P. W. Mitchell*1,38468.6+3.8
Independent M. Ali37718.7+1.0
Conservative L. G. Peck25612.7-4.8
Majority1,00749.9+2.9
Turnout 2,01727.5-1.7
Labour hold Swing
1996
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour P. A. Dunnico1,36764.8-15.9
Independent M. Ali37417.7+17.7
Conservative A. J. McDonald37017.5-1.8
Majority99347.0-14.5
Turnout 2,11129.2-3.8
Labour hold Swing
1995
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour E. W. Stennett*2,12280.7+3.9
Conservative W. R. Monaghan50619.3+1.6
Majority1,61661.5+2.4
Turnout 2,62833.0+1.9
Labour hold Swing
1994
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour P. W. Mitchell1,87976.8+14.7
Conservative J. M. Ansari43417.7-14.5
Green D. W. Alexander1345.5-0.2
Majority1,44559.1+29.2
Turnout 2,44731.1+4.2
Labour hold Swing
By-Election 16 December 1993
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour E. W. Stennett1,20778.8+16.7
Conservative C. H. Davenport22614.8-17.4
Liberal Democrats F. C. Beswick996.5+6.5
Majority98164.0+34.1
Turnout 1,53217.9
Labour hold Swing
1992
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour S. Rogers*1,31762.1-9.6
Conservative M. T. Wyne68332.2+3.9
Green D. W. Alexander1205.7+5.7
Majority63429.9-13.5
Turnout 2,12026.9-7.3
Labour hold Swing
1991
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour J. S. Maher*1,94471.76.0
Conservative M. T. Wyne76728.3+6.0
Majority1,17743.4-12.1
Turnout 2,71134.2-5.4
Labour hold Swing
1990
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour M. E. Atherton2,47477.7+2.9
Conservative M. T. Wyne70922.3-2.9
Majority1,76555.5+5.8
Turnout 3,18339.6+1.8
Labour hold Swing

Elections in the 1980s

1988
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour S. Rogers*2,37974.8+2.4
Conservative M. T. Wyne80025.2-2.4
Majority1,57949.7+4.8
Turnout 3,17937.8-0.9
Labour hold Swing
1987
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour J. S. Maher*2,45272.4-4.7
Conservative M. T. Wyne93327.6+4.7
Majority1,51944.9-9.2
Turnout 3,38538.7+5.2
Labour hold Swing
1986
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour B. M. Sheehan2,28577.1+6.1
Conservative M. Howard68022.9-6.1
Majority1,60554.1+12.1
Turnout 2,96533.5-4.2
Labour hold Swing
1984
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour S. Rogers2,30671.0+12.5
Conservative P. S. G. Westwell94329.0-2.1
Majority1,36342.0+14.7
Turnout 3,24937.7-5.6
Labour hold Swing
1983
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour J. S. Maher*2,14158.5+4.7
Conservative G. V. Burrows1,14031.1-0.2
Alliance W. C. Sumner37910.4-4.5
Majority1,00127.3+4.7
Turnout 3,66043.3+2.4
Labour hold Swing
1982
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour P. J. Geoghegan1,83053.8-12.9
Conservative G. V. Burrows1,06331.3-2.0
SDP W. C. Sumner50614.9+14.9
Majority76722.6-10.8
Turnout 3,39940.9-2.3
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
1980
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour A. J. Lloyd* 2,24166.7+15.3
Conservative T. J. Lamb1,11933.3-2.9
Majority1,12233.4+30.3
Turnout 3,36043.2-16.9
Labour hold Swing

Elections in the 1970s

1979
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour J. S. Maher2,12926.1+2.2
Labour A. J. Lloyd 2,06625.3+0.6
Conservative R. W. Corke*1,80922.1-5.9
Conservative M. Shafi1,15414.1-21.9
Liberal D. A. Curley5636.9+13.8
Liberal A. Scanlon4515.5+11.0
Majority2573.1+3.1
Turnout 8,17260.1+20.5
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour hold Swing
1978
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative K. G. Summerfield1,31950.0+7.2
Labour J. S. Maher1,31850.0+0.4
Majority10.03-6.7
Turnout 2,63739.6-1.9
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
1976
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour V. J. Wynne*1,35549.6+6.8
Conservative E. J. Kelson1,17242.9-14.3
Liberal R. N. Stott2067.5+7.5
Majority1836.7-7.6
Turnout 2,73341.5+6.6
Labour hold Swing
1975
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative R. W. Corke1,30957.2
Labour J. S. Maher98142.8
Majority32814.3
Turnout 2,29034.9
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
1973
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour H. Davies1,44555.3
Labour V. J. Wynne1,346
Labour R. A. Tully1,295
Conservative R. Corke1,16944.7
Conservative E. Kelson1,123
Conservative K. Pulford1,095
Majority126
Turnout 2,61436.9
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

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