Stretford (ward)

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Stretford
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Stretford within Trafford
Population11,318  [1]
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Stretford is an electoral ward of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, covering the south-west part of Stretford, including the town centre.

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Councillors

As of 2022, the councillors are Jane Slater (Labour), [2] Stephen Adshead (Labour), [3] and Tom Ross (Labour). [4]

ElectionCouncillorCouncillorCouncillor
1973 Margaret Hindley (Con)Colin Warbrick (Con)Harry Walker (Con)
1975 Margaret Hindley (Con)Colin Warbrick (Con)Harry Walker (Con)
1976 Margaret Hindley (Con)Colin Warbrick (Con)Harry Walker (Con)
1978 Margaret Hindley (Con)Colin Warbrick (Con)Harry Walker (Con)
1979 Margaret Hindley (Con)Colin Warbrick (Con)Harry Walker (Con)
1980 Margaret Hindley (Con)Chris Reid (Lab)Harry Walker (Con)
1982 Margaret Hindley (Con)Chris Reid (Lab)Harry Walker (Con)
1983 Margaret Hindley (Con)Chris Reid (Lab)Harry Walker (Con)
1984 Margaret Hindley (Con)Frank Redfern (Con)Harry Walker (Con)
1986 Stephen Adshead (Lab)Frank Redfern (Con)Harry Walker (Con)
1987 Stephen Adshead (Lab)Frank Redfern (Con)Harry Walker (Con)
1988 Stephen Adshead (Lab)John Beer (Lab)Harry Walker (Con)
1990 Stephen Adshead (Lab)John Beer (Lab)Harry Walker (Con)
1991 Stephen Adshead (Lab)John Beer (Lab)Harry Walker (Con)
Dec 1991 Stephen Adshead (Lab)John Beer (Lab)Bernice Garlick (Lab)
1992 Stephen Adshead (Lab)Harry Walker (Con)Bernice Garlick (Lab)
1994 Stephen Adshead (Lab)Harry Walker (Con)Bernice Garlick (Lab)
1995 Stephen Adshead (Lab)Harry Walker (Con)Bernice Garlick (Lab)
1996 Stephen Adshead (Lab)Paul Dolan (Lab)Bernice Garlick (Lab)
1998 Stephen Adshead (Lab)Paul Dolan (Lab)Bernice Garlick (Lab)
1999 Stephen Adshead (Lab)Paul Dolan (Lab)Bernice Garlick (Lab)
2000 Stephen Adshead (Lab)Paul Dolan (Lab)Bernice Garlick (Lab)
2002 Stephen Adshead (Lab)Paul Dolan (Lab)Bernice Garlick (Lab)
2003 Stephen Adshead (Lab)Paul Dolan (Lab)Bernice Garlick (Lab)
2004 Bernice Garlick (Lab)Stephen Adshead (Lab)Karina Carter (Lab)
2006 Bernice Garlick (Lab)Stephen Adshead (Lab)Karina Carter (Lab)
2007 Bernice Garlick (Lab)Stephen Adshead (Lab)Karina Carter (Lab)
2008 Tom Ross (Lab)Stephen Adshead (Lab)Karina Carter (Lab)
2010 Tom Ross (Lab)Stephen Adshead (Lab)Dolores O'Sullivan (Lab)
2011 Tom Ross (Lab)Stephen Adshead (Lab)Dolores O'Sullivan (Lab)
2012 Tom Ross (Lab)Stephen Adshead (Lab)Dolores O'Sullivan (Lab)
2014 Tom Ross (Lab)Stephen Adshead (Lab)Dolores O'Sullivan (Lab)
2015 Tom Ross (Lab)Stephen Adshead (Lab)Dolores O'Sullivan (Lab)
2016 Tom Ross (Lab)Stephen Adshead (Lab)Dolores O'Sullivan (Lab)
2018 Tom Ross (Lab)Stephen Adshead (Lab)Jane Slater (Lab)
2019 Tom Ross (Lab)Stephen Adshead (Lab)Jane Slater (Lab)
2021 Tom Ross (Lab)Stephen Adshead (Lab)Jane Slater (Lab)
2022 Tom Ross (Lab)Stephen Adshead (Lab)Jane Slater (Lab)

  indicates seat up for re-election.

Elections in the 2020s

May 2022

2022 [5] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jane Slater* 2,013 70.9
Conservative Susan Taylor43115.2
Green Liz O’Neill2819.9
Liberal Democrats Stephen Power1043.7
Majority1,58255.7
Registered electors 7,882
Turnout 2,84136.0
Labour hold Swing

May 2021

2021 [7] [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Tom Ross* 2,160 66.7 Increase2.svg0.4
Conservative Colin Hooley62519.3Decrease2.svg2.4
Green Liz O'Neill35611.0Increase2.svg2.8
Liberal Democrats Stephen Power722.2Decrease2.svg1.1
Majority1,53547.4Increase2.svg2.8
Rejected ballots26
Registered electors 7,974
Turnout 3,23940.6Increase2.svg0.6
Labour hold Swing Increase2.svg1.4

Elections in the 2010s

May 2019

2019 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Stephen Adshead* 1,843 66.0 Decrease2.svg5.5
Conservative Kwok Leung32911.8Decrease2.svg3.9
Green Liz O'Neill30410.9Increase2.svg4.1
UKIP Barbara McDermott2087.5Increase2.svg4.6
Liberal Democrats Simon Lepori1073.8Increase2.svg0.7
Majority1,51454.2Decrease2.svg1.6
Registered electors 7,843
Turnout 2,79135.6Decrease2.svg3.9
Labour hold Swing

May 2018

2018 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jane Slater 2,231 71.5 +4.9
Conservative Shengke Zhi49015.7-6.1
Green Liz O'Neill2116.8-1.5
Liberal Democrats Simon Lepori983.1-0.2
UKIP Ian Royle922.9+2.9
Majority1,74155.8
Turnout 3,12239.5-0.5
Labour hold Swing

May 2016

2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Tom Ross* 2,004 66.3 +6.6
Conservative Colin Hooley65621.7-1.7
Green Liz O'Neill2498.2-4.3
Liberal Democrats Shaun Ennis1003.3-0.6
Majority1,34844.6+8.3
Turnout 3,02140.0+26.2
Labour hold Swing

May 2015

2015
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Stephen Adshead* 3,084 60.0 +2.0
Conservative Colin Hooley1,20723.5+0.8
Green Liz O'Neill64912.6-3.3
Liberal Democrats Craig Thomas2033.9+0.5
Majority1,87736.5+1.3
Turnout 5,14366.5+27.8
Labour hold Swing

May 2014

2014
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Dolores O'Sullivan* 1,718 58.0 -4.4
Conservative Colin Hooley67422.7+4.9
Green Liz O'Neill47115.9+5.9
Liberal Democrats David Martin1003.4-0.2
Majority1,04435.2-9.4
Turnout 2,96338.7
Labour hold Swing

May 2012

2012
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Tom Ross* 1,666 62.4 +1.2
Conservative Michael Parris47517.8-6.6
Green Liz O'Neill26610.0+0.5
UKIP Jan Brzozowski1676.3+6.3
Liberal Democrats Kirsty Cullen953.6-1.3
Majority1,19144.6+7.8
Turnout 2,66935.6-4.7
Labour hold Swing

May 2011

2011
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Stephen Adshead* 1,923 61.2 +8.2
Conservative Colin Hooley76624.40
Green Liz O'Neill2999.5+4.3
Liberal Democrats Louise Shaw1544.9-12.4
Majority1,15736.8+8.2
Turnout 3,14240.3-21.7
Labour hold Swing

May 2010

2010
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Dolores O'Sullivan 2,585 53.0 +3.3
Conservative Benita Dirikis1,19224.4-8.7
Liberal Democrats Kenneth Clarke84517.3+9.2
Green Liz O'Neill2555.2-3.9
Majority1,39328.6+12.0
Turnout 4,87762.0+27.0
Labour hold Swing

Elections in the 2000s

May 2008

2008
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Tom Ross1,34549.7-1.2
Conservative Colin Hooley89633.1+2.2
Green Liz O'Neill2479.1-0.5
Liberal Democrats John O'Connor2188.1-1.5
Majority44916.6-3.4
Turnout 2,70635.0-1.9
Labour hold Swing

May 2007

2007
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Steve Adshead*1,39850.9+1.2
Conservative Colin Hooley84930.9-3.1
Liberal Democrats John O’Connor2639.6+9.6
Green Joe Ryan2378.6-7.7
Majority54920.0+4.3
Turnout 2,74736.9-0.1
Labour hold Swing

May 2006

2006
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Karina Carter*1,35549.7-2.2
Conservative Colin Hooley92634.0-7.5
Green Jennie Gander44516.3+16.3
Majority42915.7+12.6
Turnout 2,72637.0-0.1
Labour hold Swing

May 2004

2004 (after boundary changes)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Bernice Garlick*1,29918.9
Labour Stephen Adshead*1,24218.0
Labour Karina Carter1,03615.0
Conservative Benita Dirikis96614.0
Conservative George Manley94813.8
Conservative Colin Hooley94513.7
Liberal Democrats Mohammed Mian4496.5
Turnout 6,88537.1
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

May 2003

2003
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Bernice Garlick*1,98754.2-4.1
Conservative George Manley1,33136.3-0.5
Green Antony Quinn3509.5+9.5
Majority65617.9-3.6
Turnout 3,66849.1-1.7
Labour hold Swing

May 2002

2002
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Stephen Adshead*2,22458.3+1.4
Conservative John Lamb1,40336.8-6.3
Socialist Labour Prudence Hibberd1895.0+5.0
Majority82121.5+7.7
Turnout 3,81650.8+18.3
Labour hold Swing

May 2000

2000
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Paul Dolan*1,40656.9-0.6
Conservative John Schofield1,06643.1+5.2
Majority34013.8-5.8
Turnout 2,47232.5-1.4
Labour hold Swing

Elections in the 1990s

1999
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Garlick*1,47557.5-2.0
Conservative Schofield97337.9+2.9
Liberal Democrats Rogers1184.6+4.6
Majority50219.6-4.9
Turnout 2,56633.9+1.9
Labour hold Swing
1998
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour S. A. Adshead*1,44959.5-2.8
Conservative K. G. Summerfield85135.0-2.7
Socialist Labour P. J. Hibberd1355.5+5.5
Majority59824.50
Turnout 2,43532.0-8.1
Labour hold Swing
1996
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour P. Dolan1,89962.3-3.9
Conservative H. Walker*1,15137.7+3.9
Majority74824.5-7.9
Turnout 3,05040.1-2.8
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
1995
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour B. E. Garlick*2,17666.2+8.2
Conservative J. T. Kelly1,11033.8+0.5
Majority1,06632.4+7.6
Turnout 3,28642.9-3.7
Labour hold Swing
1994
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour S. A. Adshead*2,10558.0+15.3
Conservative J. T. Kelly1,20733.3-19.9
Liberal Democrats J. M. Walmsley3168.7+5.5
Majority89824.8+14.3
Turnout 3,62846.6-1.8
Labour hold Swing
1992
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative H. Walker2,04853.2+7.3
Labour J. T. Beer*1,64342.7-3.1
Liberal Democrats S. D. Bowater1253.2-5.0
Green C. I. Kirby360.9+0.9
Majority40510.5+10.4
Turnout 3,85248.4-1.1
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
By-Election 5 December 1991
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour B. E. Garlick1,65648.0+2.2
Conservative H. Walker*1,65447.9-2.0
Liberal Democrats F. C. Beswick1404.1-4.1
Majority20.1+34.1
Turnout 3,45042.9-6.6
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
1991
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative H. Walker*1,82745.9+5.8
Labour B. E. Garlick1,82245.8-5.8
Liberal Democrats F. C. Beswick3288.2+3.4
Majority50.1-11.3
Turnout 3,97749.5-1.0
Conservative hold Swing
1990
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour S. Adshead*2,09751.6+3.7
Conservative F. D. Redfern1,63240.1-6.7
Liberal Democrats F. C. Beswick1944.8-0.5
Green E. M. Jocys1433.5+3.5
Majority46511.4+10.2
Turnout 4,06650.5+2.7
Labour hold Swing

Elections in the 1980s

1988
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour J. T. Beer1,87247.9+10.0
Conservative F. D. Redfern*1,82646.8-2.0
Liberal Democrats L. L. Sumner2075.3-8.0
Majority461.2-9.7
Turnout 3,90547.8-3.1
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
1987
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative H. Walker*2,04248.8+8.6
Labour J. T. Beer1,58737.9-10.1
SDP L. L. Sumner55913.3+1.5
Majority45510.9+3.1
Turnout 4,18850.9+5.7
Conservative hold Swing
1986
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour S. A. Adshead1,77248.0+5.6
Conservative M. Hindley*1,48340.2-5.6
SDP L. L. Sumner43711.80
Majority2897.8+4.4
Turnout 3,69245.2+1.9
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
1984
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative F. D. Redfern1,61645.8-1.6
Labour J. F. L. Wood1,49642.4+2.3
SDP L. L. Sumner41611.8-0.7
Majority1203.4-3.8
Turnout 3,52843.3-4.7
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
1983
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative H. Walker*1,88647.4-3.9
Labour J. F. L. Wood1,59840.1+9.9
Alliance L. L. Sumner49812.5-6.0
Majority2887.2-14.1
Turnout 3,98248.0+3.4
Conservative hold Swing
1982
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative M. Hindley*1,88651.3+5.9
Labour G. Woodburn1,10730.2-24.4
SDP L. L. Sumner67918.5+18.5
Majority77921.3+12.1
Turnout 3,66444.6+1.3
Conservative hold Swing
1980
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour C. Reid1,95254.6+19.7
Conservative C. Warbrick*1,62345.4-8.4
Majority3299.2-9.7
Turnout 3,57543.3-34.7
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Elections in the 1970s

1979
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative H. Walker*2,48053.8-14.7
Labour C. Reid1,60834.9+3.4
Liberal R. J. Allan52111.3+11.3
Majority87218.9-18.1
Turnout 4,60978.0+38.0
Conservative hold Swing
1978
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative M. Hindley*1,59168.5+4.1
Labour R. A. Tully73231.5+3.2
Majority85937.0+0.9
Turnout 2,32340.0-2.3
Conservative hold Swing
1976
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative C. Warbrick*1,58764.4+1.2
Labour G. R. Scott69828.3+3.0
Liberal C. R. Hedley1817.3-4.2
Majority88936.1-1.8
Turnout 2,46642.3+3.3
Conservative hold Swing
1975
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative H. Walker*1,46863.2
Labour G. R. Scott58825.3
Liberal R. K. Sangster26811.5
Majority88037.9
Turnout 2,32439.0
Conservative hold Swing
1973
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative M. Hindley1,58366.7
Conservative C. Warbrick1,493
Conservative H. Walker1,492
Labour E. Wollaston78933.3
Labour I. Gregory777
Labour J. Haydock777
Majority703
Turnout 2,37239.0
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

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