Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council elections

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One third of Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council in Greater Manchester, England is elected each year, followed by one year without election. Since the last boundary changes in 2004, 57 councillors have been elected from 19 wards. [1]

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Political control

Since 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties: [2]

Party in controlYears
Labour 1973–1976
Conservative 1976–1979
Labour 1979–present

Council elections

By-election results

Denton South By-election 29 June 2006 [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Walter Downs 900 52.2 -9.3
Conservative Thomas Jones34620.1-18.4
BNP Anthony Jones31618.3+18.3
Liberal Democrats David Barber1156.7+6.7
Green Nigel Rolland472.7+2.7
Majority55432.1
Turnout 1,72420.5
Labour hold Swing
Stalybridge North By-election 29 June 2006 [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour George Roberts 773 45.6 -2.2
Conservative David Buckley42725.2-8.2
BNP Paul Hindley28316.7+16.7
Green Jean Smee1378.1-10.7
Liberal Democrats Peter Ball-Foster754.4+4.4
Majority34620.4
Turnout 1,69518.8
Labour hold Swing
Hyde Newton By-election 5 February 2009 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Philip Fitzpatrick 1,379 45.6 +9.0
BNP Rosalind Gauci88929.4+1.9
Conservative John Welsh48516.0-7.8
Liberal Democrats Peter Ball-Foster1725.7-6.5
Green Nigel Rolland692.3+2.3
UKIP Angela McManus331.1+1.1
Majority49016.2
Turnout 3,02732.0
Labour hold Swing
Denton North East By-election 30 July 2009 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Denise Ward 1,258 47.8 +2.3
Conservative Floyd Paterson66025.1-11.3
BNP Rosalind Gauci35813.6+13.6
UKIP John Cooke1937.3+7.3
Green Rachell Lucas1646.2+6.
Majority59822.7
Turnout 2,63331.5
Labour hold Swing
Longdendale By-election 30 September 2010 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Janet Cooper 1,275 48.96
Conservative Robert Adlard108341.59
Green Melaine Roberts993.80
BNP Anthony Jones803.07
UKIP Kevin Misell672.57
Majority1927.37
Turnout 2,60433
Labour hold Swing
Droylsden East By-election 26 October 2017 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour David John Mills 1,064 60.3 +8.9
Conservative Matt Stevenson57732.7+23.6
Liberal Democrats Shaun Clive Offerman633.6+3.6
Green Jean Margaret Smee603.4-2.5
Majority48727.6
Turnout 1,76419.8
Labour hold Swing
Droylsden East By-election 8 March 2018 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Laura Boyle 986 61.5
Conservative Matt Stevenson48930.5
Green Annie Train986.1
Liberal Democrats Sahun Offerman301.9
Majority497
Turnout 1,60318
Ashton Waterloo By-election 6 September 2018 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Pauline Hollinshead 889 52.5
Green Lee Huntbach44826.4
Conservative Therese Costello35721.1
Majority441
Turnout 1,694

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