Irwell Riverside (ward)

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Irwell Riverside (ward)
Electoral ward
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Irwell Riverside ward within Salford City Council.
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Motto: 
Let the good (or safety) of the people be the supreme (or highest) law
Coordinates: 53°29′45″N2°16′48″W / 53.4958°N 2.2800°W / 53.4958; -2.2800 Coordinates: 53°29′45″N2°16′48″W / 53.4958°N 2.2800°W / 53.4958; -2.2800
Country United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region North West England
County Greater Manchester
Metropolitan borough Salford
CreatedMay 2004
Named for River Irwell, Salford
Government
  UK Parliament constituency: Salford and Eccles
 • Type Unicameral
 • Body Salford City Council
 •  Mayor of Salford Paul Dennett (Labour)
 • CouncillorJane Hamilton (Lab)
 • CouncillorStephen Ord (Lab)
 • CouncillorStephen Coen (Lab)
Population
 • Total12,939
Ward profile conducted by Salford City Council in 2014. [1]

Irwell Riverside (ward) is an electoral ward of Salford, England. [2] The ward is bounded by meanders of the River Irwell and includes the main University of Salford campus.

Contents

It is represented in Westminster by Rebecca Long-Bailey MP for Salford and Eccles. [3] A profile of the ward conducted by Salford City Council in 2014 recorded a population of 12,939. [1]

Councillors

The ward is represented by three councillors:

ElectionCouncillorCouncillorCouncillor
2004 James Hulmes (Lab)Joseph Murphy (Lab)Joseph Holt (Lab)
2006 James Hulmes (Lab)Joseph Murphy (Lab)Stephen Coen (Lab)
2007 James Hulmes (Lab)Joseph Murphy (Lab)Stephen Coen (Lab)
2008 James Hulmes (Lab)Joseph Murphy (Lab)Stephen Coen (Lab)
By-election
21 May 2009 		Matt Mold (Lab) [7] Joseph Murphy (Lab)Stephen Coen (Lab)
2010 Matt Mold (Lab)Joseph Murphy (Lab) [8] Stephen Coen (Lab)
2011 Matt Mold (Lab)Stephen Ord (Lab)Stephen Coen (Lab)
2012 Matt Mold (Lab)Stephen Ord (Lab)Stephen Coen (Lab)
2014 Jane Hamilton (Lab)Stephen Ord (Lab)Stephen Coen (Lab)
2015 Jane Hamilton (Lab)Stephen Ord (Lab)Stephen Coen (Lab)
2016 Jane Hamilton (Lab)Stephen Ord (Lab)Stephen Coen (Lab)
2018 Jane Hamilton (Lab)Stephen Ord (Lab)Stephen Coen (Lab)
2019 Jane Hamilton (Lab)Ray Walker (Lab)Stephen Coen (Lab)

  indicates seat up for re-election.   indicates seat won in by-election.

Elections in 2010s

May 2019

2019 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ray Walker* 829 48.62
Green Wendy Olsen35220.65
UKIP John L Froggatt25414.9
Conservative Michael Richman1327.74
Liberal Democrats Ionel Mereuta1237.21
Majority47727.97
Turnout 1,70522.33
Labour hold Swing

May 2018

2018 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jane Hamilton* 1,053 66.0
Conservative Max Dowling18911.8
Green Wendy Olsen17811.2
UKIP Jonathan Marsden976.1
Liberal Democrats Valerie Smith784.9
Majority86454.2
Turnout 1,60119.98
Labour hold Swing

May 2016

2016 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Stephen Coen*1,05558.0+3.2
UKIP Katherine Alder31617.4+1.5
Green Wendy Kay Olsen23312.8-1.0
Conservative Thomas Richard Chambers1809.9-2.3
TUSC Benjamin Wilkes351.9-0.5
Majority73940.6+1.7
Turnout 1,81925.5-13.4
Labour hold Swing

May 2015

2015 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Stephen Stuart Ord*2,12454.8+5.5
UKIP Katherine Alder61715.9-6.0
Green Wendy Olsen53713.8+2.8
Conservative Jessica Taberner47212.2+3.0
TUSC Jamie Carr922.4-2.8
BNP Carl Lawson371.0-2.4
Majority1,50738.9
Turnout 3,87953.4
Labour hold Swing

May 2014

2014 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jane Elizabeth Hamilton1,04449.3
UKIP Janice Taylor46421.9
Green Emma Sarah Louise Van Dyke23311.0
Conservative Helen Vaudrey1949.2
TUSC Graham Cooper1105.2
BNP Gary Tumulty733.4
Majority58027.4
Turnout 2,118
Labour hold Swing

May 2012

2012 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Stephen Coen*1,20870.3+19.4
BNP Gary Tumulty20211.8−1.6
Liberal Democrats Steve Middleton1589.2−10.1
Conservative David Lewis1508.7−7.7
Majority1,00658.6
Turnout 1,73418.4−2.2
Labour hold Swing

May 2011

2011 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Stephen Ord [8] 1,46068.5+12.1
Liberal Democrats Janice Taylor2029.5-11.9
BNP Gary Tumulty1677.8-3.6
UKIP Alan Wright924.3N/A
Majority1,251
Turnout 2,15823.1
Labour hold Swing

May 2010

2010 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Matt Mold*1,79044.9-6.0
Liberal Democrats Damien Shannon1,07026.9+7.6
Conservative Christine Yates49212.3-4.1
BNP Gary Tumulty40910.3-3.1
Green Rob Mitchell1954.9+4.9
Majority72018.1-13.5
Turnout 3,98543.5+22.9
Labour hold Swing

Elections in 2000s

By-election 21 May 2009 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Matt Mold*1,79037.6-13.3
Liberal Democrats Steven Ian Middleton29318.2-1.1
BNP Gary Tumulty27617.1+3.8
Conservative Chris Bates18911.7-4.7
Green Rob Mitchell1257.8+7.8
UKIP Duran Benjamin O'Dwyer1237.6+7.6
Majority1,49719.4
Turnout 1,61217.6
Labour hold Swing
2008 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Stephen Coen88850.9-5.5
Liberal Democrats Kenneth Mckelvey33719.3-2.1
Conservative David Lewis28616.4+5.6
BNP Anthony Healey23313.4+2.0
Majority55131.6
Turnout 20.6
Labour hold Swing
2007 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Joseph Murphy*1,05156.4
Liberal Democrats Kenneth McKelvey39921.4
BNP Anthony Healey21211.4
Conservative Nicolette Turner20210.8
Majority652
Turnout 1,86421.2
Labour hold Swing
2006 [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour James Hulmes716
Labour Stephen Coen675
Liberal Democrats Kenneth McKelvey611
Conservative Edith Moores284
Conservative Jack Stockford173
Turnout 2,45920.4-7.6
Labour hold Swing
2004 [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Joseph Holt925
Labour Joseph Murphy868
Labour James Hulmes819
Liberal Democrats Christine Corry616
Liberal Democrats Lynn Drake573
Liberal Democrats James Eisen536
Conservative Edith Moores324
BNP Anthony Wentworth304
Turnout 4,96528.0
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

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