Weaste and Seedley (ward)

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Weaste and Seedley (ward)
Electoral ward
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Weaste & Seedley ward within Salford City Council.
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Motto: 
Let the good (or safety) of the people be the supreme (or highest) law
Coordinates: 53°29′06″N2°18′51″W / 53.4851°N 2.3142°W / 53.4851; -2.3142
Country United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region North West England
County Greater Manchester
Metropolitan borough Salford
CreatedMay 2004
Named for Weaste and Seedley, Salford
Government
  UK Parliament constituency: Salford and Eccles
 • Type Unicameral
 • Body Salford City Council
 •  Mayor of Salford Paul Dennett (Labour)
 • CouncillorRonnie Wilson (Labour Co-operative)
 • CouncillorPaul Wilson (Labour)
 • CouncillorStephen Hesling (Labour)
Population
 • Total12,616
Ward profile conducted by Salford City Council in 2014. [1]

Weaste and Seedley is an electoral ward of Salford, England. [2] It is represented in Westminster by Rebecca Long-Bailey MP for Salford and Eccles. [3] A profile of the ward conducted by Salford City Council in 2014 recorded a population of 12,616. [1]

Contents

Councillors

The ward is represented by three councillors: Ronnie Wilson (Lab Co-op), [4] Paul Wilson (Lab), [5] and Stephen Hesling (Lab). [6]

ElectionCouncillorCouncillorCouncillor
2004 Rick Powell (Lab)Geoffrey Ainsworth (Lib Dem)Janice Heywood (Lib Dem)
2006 John Deas (Lib Dem)Geoffrey Ainsworth (Lib Dem)Janice Heywood (Lib Dem)
2007 John Deas (Lib Dem)Geoffrey Ainsworth (Lib Dem)Janice Heywood (Lib Dem)
2008 John Deas (Lib Dem)Geoffrey Ainsworth (Lib Dem)Janice Heywood (Lib Dem)
2010 Ronnie Wilson (Lab Co-op)Geoffrey Ainsworth (Ind) [7] Janice Heywood (Lib Dem)
2011 Ronnie Wilson (Lab Co-op)Jan Rochford (Lab Co-op)Janice Heywood (Lib Dem)
2012 Ronnie Wilson (Lab Co-op)Jan Rochford (Lab Co-op)Thomas Murphy (Lab)
By-election
20 June 2013 		Ronnie Wilson (Lab Co-op)Paul Wilson (Lab) [8] Thomas Murphy (Lab)
By-election
10 October 2013 		Ronnie Wilson (Lab Co-op)Paul Wilson (Lab)Stephen Hesling (Lab) [9]
2014 Ronnie Wilson (Lab Co-op)Paul Wilson (Lab)Stephen Hesling (Lab)
2015 Ronnie Wilson (Lab Co-op)Paul Wilson (Lab)Stephen Hesling (Lab)
2016 Ronnie Wilson (Lab Co-op)Paul Wilson (Lab)Stephen Hesling (Lab)
2018 Ronnie Wilson (Lab Co-op)Paul Wilson (Lab)Stephen Hesling (Lab)

  indicates seat up for re-election.

Elections in 2010s

May 2018

2018 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Ronnie Wilson* 1,302 59.8
Conservative Nicky Turner39017.9
UKIP Barrie Fallows2059.4
Liberal Democrats Andy Markham1476.7
Green Rob Stephenson1346.2
Majority91241.9
Turnout 2,18523.52
Labour Co-op hold Swing

May 2016

2016 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Stephen Hesling*1,26851.5+5.5
UKIP Barrie Michael Fallows59124.0+2.2
Conservative Adam Charles Edward Kennaugh34213.9-2.5
Green Rob Stephenson1727.0-0.1
TUSC Becci Heagney652.6+0.1
Majority67727.5+3.3
Turnout 2,46028.2-27.6
Labour hold Swing

May 2015

2015 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Paul Ronald Wilson*2,27946.0-11.0
UKIP Barrie Fallows1,08021.8N/A
Conservative Adam Charles Edward Kennaugh81316.4-7.0
Green Peter John Mulleady3537.1N/A
Liberal Democrats Robert Vaughan2855.8N/A
TUSC Paul Quinn1222.5-17.2
Majority1,19924.2-9.2
Turnout 4,95255.8
Labour hold Swing

May 2014

2014 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Ronnie Wilson1,40157.0
Conservative Adam Kennaugh57823.4
TUSC Paul Quinn48619.7
Majority82333.4
Turnout 2465
Labour Co-op hold Swing

By-election 10 October 2013

By-election 10 October 2013 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Stephen Hesling80352.9
UKIP Glyn Wright28018.4
Conservative Adam Kennaugh24015.8
Independent Matt Simpson966.3
Green Andrew Olsen422.8
BNP Kay Pollitt291.9
TUSC Terry Simmons241.4
Majority52334.5
Turnout 1,51816.6
Labour hold Swing

By-election 20 June 2013

By-election 20 June 2013 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Paul Wilson78544.4-10.3
UKIP Glyn Wright40122.7+22.7
Conservative Adam Kennaugh26014.7+2.0
Green Mary Ferrer804.5+4.5
BNP Kay Pollitt744.2-4.5
Independent Matt Simpson643.6+3.6
Liberal Democrats Valerie Kelly583.3-15.4
TUSC Terry Simmons301.7+1.7
Independent Alan Valentine150.8+0.8
Majority384
Turnout 177819.9
Labour hold Swing

May 2012

2012 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Thomas Murphy1,24054.7+32.3
Liberal Democrats Mary Ferrer42418.7−23.4
Conservative Adam Kennaugh28712.7−3.1
BNP Tommy Williams1978.7N/A
Community Action Jo Russell1195.2N/A
Majority81636.0
Turnout 2,26725.8−7.5
Labour Co-op gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

May 2011

2011 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Jan Rochford1,33348.0+6.6
IndependentGeoff Ainsworth*43915.8N/A
Liberal Democrats John Deas40614.6-30.4
Conservative Christopher Davies37713.6+0.0
Green Andy Olsen2228.0N/A
Majority894
Turnout 2,79933.3
Labour Co-op gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

May 2010

2010 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Ronnie Wilson1,88441.8+13.9
Liberal Democrats John Deas*1,62336.0-16.5
Conservative Christopher Davies94120.9+1.3
Majority2615.8-18.8
Turnout 4,51055.3+25.9
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Elections in 2000s

2008 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Janice Heywood1,28252.5+7.5
Labour Co-op Tony Harold68227.9-13.4
Conservative Heather Grant47819.6+6.0
Majority60024.6
Turnout 29.4
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
2007 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Geoffrey Ainsworth*1,08645.0
Labour Stephen Race99741.4
Conservative Hilary Brunyee32813.6
Majority89
Turnout 2,41129.5
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
2006 [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats John Deas1,00344.9
Labour Stephen Race88839.7
Conservative Jonathan Thomason34515.4
Majority1155.2
Turnout 2,23628.9-8.5
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
2004 [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Janice Heywood1,298
Liberal Democrats Geoffrey Ainsworth1,264
Liberal Democrats Rick Powell1,158
Labour James Harold916
Labour Bernadette Wright907
Labour Stephen Coen796
Conservative Nicholas Wakefield538
Turnout 6,87737.4
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

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