Old Moat (ward)

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Old Moat (Manchester)
Old Moat (Manchester City Council ward) 2018.png
Old Moat electoral ward within Manchester City Council
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Motto(s): 
By wisdom and effort
Coordinates: 53°26′09″N2°14′06″W / 53.4358°N 2.2350°W / 53.4358; -2.2350 Coordinates: 53°26′09″N2°14′06″W / 53.4358°N 2.2350°W / 53.4358; -2.2350
Country United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region North West England
County Greater Manchester
Metropolitan borough Manchester
CreatedMay 1973
Named for Old Moat
Government
  UK Parliament constituency: Manchester Withington
  Type Unicameral
  Body Manchester City Council
  Leader of the council Bev Craig (Labour)
  CouncillorGary Bridges (Labour)
  CouncillorGavin White (Labour)
  CouncillorSuzannah Reeves (Labour)
Population
  Total14,490
Area and population statistics from the 2011 Census [1]

Old Moat is an area and electoral ward of Manchester, England. [2] It is represented in Westminster by Jeff Smith MP for Manchester Withington. [3] The 2011 Census recorded a population of 14,490. [1]

Contents

Councillors

As of 2021, three councillors serve the ward: Garry Bridges (Lab), [4] Gavin White (Lab), [5] and Suzannah Reeves (Lab). [6]

ElectionCouncillorCouncillorCouncillor
2004 Brian Harrison (Lab) Jeffrey Smith (Lab)Andrew Fender (Lab)
2006 Brian Harrison (Lab) Jeffrey Smith (Lab)Andrew Fender (Lab)
2007 Brian Harrison (Lab) Jeffrey Smith (Lab)Andrew Fender (Lab)
2008 Brian Harrison (Lab) Jeffrey Smith (Lab)Andrew Fender (Lab)
2010 Suzannah Reeves (Lab) Jeffrey Smith (Lab)Andrew Fender (Lab)
2011 Suzannah Reeves (Lab) Jeffrey Smith (Lab)Andrew Fender (Lab)
2012 Suzannah Reeves (Lab) Jeffrey Smith (Lab)Andrew Fender (Lab)
2014 Suzannah Reeves (Lab) Jeffrey Smith (Lab)Andrew Fender (Lab)
2015 Suzannah Reeves (Lab)Garry Bridges (Lab)Andrew Fender (Lab)
2016 Suzannah Reeves (Lab)Garry Bridges (Lab)Andrew Fender (Lab)
2018 Suzannah Reeves (Lab)Garry Bridges (Lab)Gavin White (Lab)
2019 Suzannah Reeves (Lab)Garry Bridges (Lab)Gavin White (Lab)
2021 Suzannah Reeves (Lab)Garry Bridges (Lab)Gavin White (Lab)

  indicates seat up for re-election.

Elections in 2020s

* denotes incumbent councillor seeking re-election.

May 2021

2021
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Gavin White* 2,568 72.4 3.6 Increase2.svg
Green Stacey Wright47613.63.0 Decrease2.svg
Liberal Democrats Jon Martin2386.87.2 Decrease2.svg
Conservative Gary Wilkinson2186.20.3 Decrease2.svg
Majority2,09259.8
Rejected ballots361.0
Turnout 3,53630.02.2 Increase2.svg
Registered electors 11,774
Labour hold Swing 3.3 Increase2.svg

Elections in 2010s

May 2019

2019
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Garry Bridges* 1,754 62.9% Decrease2.svg5.4%
Green Bonnie Boulton46816.8%Increase2.svg0.2%
Liberal Democrats Jon Martin38613.8%Decrease2.svg0.2%
Conservative Tom Benbow1445.2%Decrease2.svg0.9%
Majority1,28646.1%Decrease2.svg5.6%
Rejected ballots371.33%
Turnout 2,78926.27%Decrease2.svg1.5%
Registered electors 10,628
Labour hold Swing Decrease2.svg2.8%

May 2018

2018 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Suzannah Reeves* 2,165 71.5
Labour Gavin White 2,086 68.8
Labour Garry Bridges* 2,071 68.3
Green Bonnie Boulton50216.6
Liberal Democrats Jon Martin42514.0
Liberal Democrats Brigitte Sapriel36312.0
Liberal Democrats Andrew McGuinness35911.8
Conservative Luke Dyks1916.3
Conservative Nicola Dixon1816.0
Conservative Michael Lister-Geddes1795.9
Majority
Turnout 3,03027.8
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

May 2016

2016 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Andrew Henryk Fender* 2,244 67.29
Liberal Democrats April Preston56116.82
Green Nathan Rae3299.87
Conservative Phillip Gallagher1384.14
TUSC Jane Elizabeth Lee631.89
Majority1,68350.46
Turnout 3,33531.85
Labour hold Swing

May 2015

2015 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Garry Paul Bridges 3,854 57.2 -8.5
Green Glen Marsden1,10316.3+5.9
Liberal Democrats April Preston94914.1+2.4
Conservative Peter Jacques Werner69910.4+1.4
TUSC Jane E Lee1322.0N/A
Majority2,75140.9
Turnout 6,73762.4+30.4
Labour hold Swing

May 2014

2014 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Suzannah Mary Reeves 1,924 56.91
Green Joel Smith69920.67
Liberal Democrats Christopher Kane36510.80
Conservative Peter Schofield2537.48
TUSC Jane Lee1073.16
Motorcycle AllianceJames Gordon Torrance330.98
Majority1,22536.2
Turnout 3,38129.6
Labour hold Swing

May 2012

2012 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Andrew Fender* 1,822 74.1 +23.6
Green Amy Howard27811.3+3.6
Liberal Democrats Nicholas Prescott2219.0-25.4
Conservative Nicholas Savage1395.7-1.7
Majority1,54463
Turnout 2,46022
Labour hold Swing

May 2011

2011 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jeffrey Smith* 2,311 65.7 +12.0
Liberal Democrats Robert Mackle41311.7-17.4
Green Barney Wolfram37310.6+1.7
Conservative Luke Springthorpe3159.0+0.6
IndependentYasmin Zalzala1032.9N/A
Majority1,89854.0
Turnout 3,51532.0
Labour hold Swing

May 2010

2010 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Suzannah Mary Reeves 2,531 43.8 -6.7
Liberal Democrats Rob Mackle2,21638.3+3.9
Conservative Shaden Jaradat4898.5+1.1
Green Rowan William Smith4107.1-0.6
Independent Yasmin Zalzala1332.3+2.3
Majority3155.5-10.6
Turnout 5,77954.6+27.8
Labour hold Swing -5.3

Elections in 2000s

2008 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Andrew Fender* 1,391 50.5 -3.2
Liberal Democrats Sufiyan Rana94734.4+5.3
Green Lia Sims2137.7-1.2
Conservative Paul Lally2057.4-1.0
Majority44416.1-8.5
Turnout 2,75626.8+1.3
Labour hold Swing -4.2
2007 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jeffrey Smith*' 1,382 53.7 -0.7
Liberal Democrats Richard Wilson74829.1+2.2
Green Alice Coren2308.9-2.1
Conservative Andrew Perfect2158.4+0.7
Majority63424.63.0
Turnout 2,57525.5-3.7
Labour hold Swing -1.4
2006 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Brian Harrison* 1,567 54.4 +5.0
Liberal Democrats Tina Maache77326.9-0.4
Green Robin-Ella Davies31711.0-1.4
Conservative Daniel Rossall Valentine2217.7-3.2
Majority79427.6+5.4
Turnout 2,87829.2-3.2
Labour hold Swing +2.7
2004 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Andrew Fender* 1,599 49.4 N/A
Labour Jeffrey Smith* 1,572
Labour Brian Harrison* 1,541
Liberal Democrats Enid Saunders88427.3N/A
Liberal Democrats Shakeel Ahmad881
Liberal Democrats John Reyes865
Green Paul Dundon40312.4N/A
Green Susan Fairweather392
Conservative Nicholas Wilson35210.9N/A
Green Steven Flower335
Majority65722.1N/A
Turnout 3,23832.4N/A
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
2003 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jeffrey Smith* 1,322 46.5 -3.7
Liberal Democrats Yasmin Zalzala1,14140.2+1.3
Green Brian Candeland2097.4+1.8
Conservative Gary Kaye1695.9+0.6
Majority1816.4-4.9
Turnout 2,84122.5-4.1
Labour hold Swing -2.5
2002 [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Andrew Fender* 1,746 50.2 +3.1
Liberal Democrats Yasmin Zalzala1,35238.9-4.8
Green Brian Candeland1965.6+2.4
Conservative Elliot Gold1855.3+1.0
Majority39411.3+7.9
Turnout 3,47926.6+0.6
Labour hold Swing +3.9
2000 [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Brian Harrison* 1,523 47.1 -2.5
Liberal Democrats Yasmin Zalzala1,41343.7+2.7
Conservative Graham Betton1394.3-1.1
Green Ernest Roberts1043.2-0.9
Action for Better Local EducationThomas Franklin451.4+1.4
Independent Labour Kevin Robinson100.3+0.3
Majority1103.4-5.2
Turnout 3,23426.0+0.4
Labour hold Swing -2.6

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