Gorse Hill and Cornbrook

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Gorse Hill and Cornbrook is an electoral ward of on Trafford Council, Trafford, Greater Manchester, covering Davyhulme. Created in 2023 following changes to the boundaries of the electoral wards, the ward incorporates the former Gorse Hill, and Longford wards.

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Councillors

The councillors are David Acton (Labour), Fianna Hornby (Labour), and Laurence Walsh (Labour). [1]

ElectionCouncillorCouncillorCouncillor
2023 David Acton (Lab)Fianna Hornby (Lab)Laurence Walsh (Lab)
2024 David Acton (Lab)Fianna Hornby (Lab)George Devlin (Lab)

  indicates seat up for re-election.

Elections in the 2020s

May 2024

2024
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour George Devlin 1,562 60.2 -10.2
Green Laura Clitheroe41916.2+3.4
Conservative Stuart Donnelly30211.6+0.3
Independent Hazel Gibb1847.1+0.4
Liberal Democrats Dawn Carberry-Power963.7-0.7
Majority1,14344.0-6.8
Rejected ballots311.2+0.5
Turnout 2,59430.4+3.2
Registered electors 8,531
Labour hold Swing -6.8

May 2023

2023 (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour David Acton* 1,582 70.4%
Labour Fianna Hornby* 1,506 70.0%
Labour Laurence Walsh* 1,430 63.6%
Green Laura Clitheroe28812.8%
Green Jennie Wadsworth24811.0%
Conservative Stanley John25311.3%
Conservative Eric May23210.3%
Conservative Shaji Sabastian1848.2%
Green Daniel Wadsworth1697.5%
Independent Hazel Gibb1516.7%
Liberal Democrats John Reyes984.4%
Liberal Democrats Andrew McGuiness793.5%
Majority
Rejected ballots150.7%
Turnout 2,24827.2%
Registered electors 8,266

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References

  1. "2023 Local election results". Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council . Retrieved 7 May 2023.