Reddish South (electoral ward, 2023–present)

Reddish South
Population	10,336 (2010) [1]
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
UK Parliament	Denton and Reddish
Councillors	James Frizzell(Green) Gary Lawson(Green) Liz Crix(Green)
List of places UK England

Reddish South is an electoral ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport. It elects three councillors to Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council using the first past the post electoral method, electing one councillor every year without election on the fourth. However; in 2023 due to the boundary changes that year all three seats were up for election. The councillor that was elected but receaved the fewest number of votes would serve a 1 year term, the second place councillor a 2 year term and the councillor with the most vote a 3 year term.

It covers the southern part of Reddish, including parts of Heaton Norris and Heaton Chapel. Together with Reddish North it formed part of the Denton and Reddish Parliamentary Constituency.

Councillors

Reddish South electoral ward is represented in Westminster by Navendu Mishra MP for Stockport. ^[2]

The ward in Stockport is represented by three councillors: James Frizzell (Green), ^[3] Gary Lawson (Green), ^[4] and Liz Crix (Green). ^[5]

Election	Councillor		Councillor		Councillor
2023		James Frizzell (Grn)		Gary Lawson (Grn)		Liz Crix (Grn)
2024		James Frizzell (Grn)		Gary Lawson (Grn)		Liz Crix (Grn)

  indicates seat up for re-election.

Elections

May 2024

Reddish South (3) ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Green	James Frizzell	2,192	55.5	+37.1
	Labour	Joanna Williams	1,449	36.7	+23.3
	Conservative	John Bates	234	5.9	+3.4
	Liberal Democrats	Susan Ingham	75	1.9	+0.9
Majority			743	18.8	+13.8
Rejected ballots			28	0.7
Turnout			3,950	35.0	+0.6
Total votes			3,978
Registered electors			11,290

May 2023

Reddish South (3) ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Green	Liz Crix	2,174	20.1
	Green	Gary Lawson	2,042	18.9
	Green	James Frizzell	1,989	18.4
	Labour	Joanna Williams	1,481	13.4
	Labour	David White	1,453	13.4
	Labour	Paul Wright	1,195	11.0
	Conservative	John Bates	268	2.5
	Liberal Democrats	Megan Grant	104	1.0
	Liberal Democrats	Robert Richardson	71	0.7
	Liberal Democrats	June Somekh	54	0.5
Majority
Rejected ballots			19
Turnout			3,885	34.4
Total votes			10,831
Registered electors			11,293

References

1. "Stockport Council local elections 2010". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Archived from the original on 14 May 2013. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
2. "Navendu Mishra MP". parliament.uk. UK Parliament . Retrieved 3 February 2025.
3. "Councillor James Frizzell". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC . Retrieved 29 May 2023.
4. "Councillor Gary Lawson". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC . Retrieved 29 May 2023.
5. "Councillor Liz Crix". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC . Retrieved 29 May 2023.
6. "Election results for Reddish South - 2024" . Retrieved 3 May 2024.
7. "Election results for Reddish South - 2023" . Retrieved 6 May 2023.