Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council elections

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Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council elections are generally held three years out of every four, with a third of the council being elected each time. Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council is the local authority for the metropolitan borough of Metropolitan Borough of Stockport in Greater Manchester, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2023, 63 councillors have been elected from 21 wards. [1]

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Council elections

  1. 1 2 Whole council elected following ward boundary changes. [2]
  2. Elections originally scheduled for 2020 but were suspended for a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Borough result maps

By-election results

1998-2002

Cheadle Hulme South by-election 10 September 1998
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 2,264 65.2 +14.4
Conservative 1,04830.2+4.7
Labour 1614.6−19.1
Majority1,21835.0
Turnout 3,47331.3
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2002-2006

Manor by-election 17 October 2002
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 1,015 46.0 −0.7
Labour 97544.2+4.2
Conservative 1657.5−1.4
UKIP 532.4+2.4
Majority401.8
Turnout 2,20823.5
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Cheadle Hulme South by-election 17 July 2003 [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 1,830 51.9 −1.2
Conservative 1,45841.3+3.1
Labour 1434.1−4.6
UKIP 972.7+2.7
Majority37210.6
Turnout 3,52831.4
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2006-2010

Stepping Hill by-election 11 June 2009 [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Wendy E. Orrell 1,779 47.4 −6.1
Conservative J.D. Wright1,33635.6−1.0
UKIP G. Price2576.8+6.8
Labour J.M. Rothwell2256.0−0.0
Green P. Shaw1584.2+0.3
Majority44311.8
Turnout 3,77538.7
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Reddish North by-election 23 July 2009 [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour David Wilson 1,218 49.5 +1.0
Conservative Gareth Butler40316.4−8.9
UKIP Gerald Price34213.9+13.9
Liberal Democrats Norman Beverley30312.3+0.7
BNP Paul Bennett1957.9−6.6
Majority81533.1
Turnout 2,46123.5
Labour hold Swing
Cheadle and Gatley by-election 10 September 2009 [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Iain Roberts 2,625 52.9 +7.5
Conservative J Smith-Jones2,00540.4−5.4
Labour K Priestley1432.9−5.9
UKIP D Perry961.9+1.9
Green D Leaver911.8+1.8
Majority62012.5
Turnout 4,96043.9
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2014-2018

Bramhall South and Woodford by-election 20 November 2014 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John McGahan 2,080 53.2 +8.2
Liberal Democrats Jeremy Meal1,50238.4+5.3
Green David McDonough1975.0+5.0
Labour Kathryn Priestley1323.4−5.5
Majority57814.8
Turnout 3,91139.5
Conservative hold Swing
Brinnington and Central by-election 8 June 2017 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Becky Crawford 3,877 75.0 −2.1
Conservative Ros Lloyd87516.9+5.8
Liberal Democrats Alex Orndal1933.7+3.7
Green James Pelham1703.3−8.5
Old Swan Against the CutsJohn Pearson561.1+1.1
Majority3,00255.1
Turnout 5,19048.4
Labour hold Swing

2018-2022

Hazel Grove by-election 1 August 2019 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Charles Gibson 1,401 45.7 −2.0
Conservative Oliver Johnstone1,19438.9+9.6
Labour Julie Wharton32910.7−0.2
Green Michael Padfield1424.6+0.2
Majority2076.8
Turnout 3,066
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2022-2026

Edgeley and Cheadle Heath by-election 13 October 2022 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Georgia Lynott 1,172 53.0
Liberal Democrats Robbie Cowbury84038.0
Green Philip Handscomb2009.0
Majority33215.0
Turnout 2,23821.1
Labour hold Swing
Bredbury Green and Romiley by-election 17 October 2024 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Rachel Bresnahan 1,506 65.8
Conservative Pat Bentley55224.1
Labour Papa Andoh-Kweku1275.5
Green Stephanie Wyatt1044.5
Majority95441.7
Turnout 2,30221.5
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Cheadle West and Gatley by-election 17 October 2024 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Huma Khan 1,159 45.1
Conservative Michael Fox55321.5
Labour Dan Farley51720.1
Green Alexander Drury34113.3
Majority60623.6
Turnout 2,57922.0
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Bramhall South and Woodford by-election 31 October 2024 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Peter Crossen 1,909 47.9
Liberal Democrats Sandeep Kashyap1,73343.5
Reform UK John Howard Kelly1333.3
Labour Jake Thomas1152.9
Green Andrew Dearden952.4
Majority1760.4
Turnout 3,98937.0
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

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References

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  2. "The Borough of Stockport (Electoral Changes) Order 2004", legislation.gov.uk , The National Archives, SI 2004/360, retrieved 2 September 2022
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