Worsley (ward)

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Worsley and Westwood Park (ward)
Electoral ward
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Worsley 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°30′03″N2°22′49″W / 53.5008°N 2.3804°W / 53.5008; -2.3804
Country United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region North West England
County Greater Manchester
Metropolitan borough Salford
CreatedMay 2004
Named for Worsley
Government
  UK Parliament constituency: Worsley and Eccles South
 • Type Unicameral
 • Body Salford City Council
 •  Mayor of Salford Paul Dennett (Labour)
 • CouncillorAdam Kealey (Conservative)
 • CouncillorRobin Garrido (Conservative)
 • CouncillorJames Prady (Labour)
Population
 • Total11,931
Ward profile conducted by Salford City Council in 2020. [1]

Worsley and Westwood Park (ward) is an electoral ward of Salford, England. [2] It is represented in Westminster by Barbara Keeley MP for Worsley and Eccles South. [3] A profile of the ward conducted by Salford City Council in 2014 recorded a population of 10,090. [1] Formerly named Worsley, following extensive boundary changes to wards across the City of Salford, the ward was expanded to include Westwood Park, and the ward was renamed Worsley and Westwood Park. These new boundaries were first contested on 6 May 2021 in all-out elections, requiring all three ward councillors to stand for re-election.

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Councillors

The ward is represented by three councillors; Adam Kealey (Con), [4] Robin Garrido (Con), [5] and Karen Garrido (Con) [6]

ElectionCouncillorCouncillorCouncillor
2004 Graham Compton (Con)James McDonald (Con)Karen Garrido (Con)
2006 Graham Compton (Con)James McDonald (Con)Karen Garrido (Con)
2007 Graham Compton (Con)Ian MacDonald (Con)Karen Garrido (Con)
2008 Graham Compton (Con)Ian MacDonald (Con)Karen Garrido (Con)
2010 Graham Compton (Con)Ian MacDonald (Con)Karen Garrido (Con)
2011 Graham Compton (Con) Chris Clarkson (Con)Karen Garrido (Con)
2012 Graham Compton (Con) Chris Clarkson (Con)Karen Garrido (Con)
2014 Graham Compton (Con) Chris Clarkson (Con)Karen Garrido (Con)
2015 Graham Compton (Con) Chris Clarkson (Con)Karen Garrido (Con)
2016 Graham Compton (Con) Chris Clarkson (Con)Karen Garrido (Con)
2018 Les Turner (Con) Chris Clarkson (Con)Karen Garrido (Con)
2019 Les Turner (Con)Robin Garrido (Con)Karen Garrido (Con)
2021 Tony Davies (Lab)Robin Garrido (Con)Karen Garrido (Con)
2022 Adam Kealey (Con)Robin Garrido (Con)Karen Garrido (Con)
2023 Adam Kealey (Con)Robin Garrido (Con)Karen Garrido (Con)

  indicates seat up for re-election.

Elections in 2020s

May 2023

Worsley & Westwood Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Robin Garrido* 1,392 48.2% +0.2%
Labour Michelle Mullen1,16640.3%−2.7%
Green Chris Bertenshaw1936.6%new
Liberal Democrats James Karl Blessing1244.2%−4.1%
Majority2267.9%+2.9%
Turnout 2,88732.35%−2.7%
Registered electors 8,922
Conservative hold Swing

May 2022

Worsley & Westwood Park (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Adam Kealey 1,451 48.0% +2.2%
Labour Tony Davies*1,29843.0%+4.2%
Liberal Democrats James Blessing2518.3%−0.4%
Majority1535.1%
Turnout 3,02033.86%−1.19%
Registered electors 8,920
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

May 2021

2021 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Karen Garrido 1,440 18.24 N/A
Conservative Robin Garrido 1,224 15.51 N/A
Labour Tony Davies 1,220 15.46 N/A
Conservative Adam Kealey1,08213.71N/A
Labour Michelle Mullen1,00712.76N/A
Labour Ben Grogan85010.77N/A
Green Chris Bertenshaw4565.78N/A
Liberal Democrats James Blessing2753.48N/A
Liberal Democrats Stuart Robbins2092.65N/A
Liberal Democrats Daniel Wells1301.65N/A
Turnout 7,89335.05N/A
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

Boundary changes in wards across the City of Salford meant that all three councillors in each ward were required to stand for re-election in the May 2020 poll, although this was postponed for one year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Elections in 2010s

May 2019

2019 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Robin Garrido 1,488 51.47
Labour Norman Owen58620.27
Green Chris Bertenshaw30710.62
Liberal Democrats Ian Chisnall2646.4
UKIP Arthur Snelgrove2237.71
Majority90231.2
Turnout 2,89635.71
Conservative hold Swing

May 2018

2018 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Les Turner 1,705 59.0
Labour Tony Davies84129.1
Liberal Democrats Sara Ryder1856.4
Green Chris Bertenshaw1585.5
Majority86429.9
Turnout 2,89635.56
Conservative hold Swing

May 2016

2016 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Karen Garrido*1,83356.0+3.5
Labour Stuart James Dickman84625.8−0.6
UKIP Andrew Townsend37211.4−1.8
Green Chris Bertenshaw1795.5−1.0
TUSC Thomas James Alexander Thurman260.80.0
Majority98730.1+3.9
Turnout 3,27440.5−30.6
Conservative hold Swing

May 2015

2015 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Chris Clarkson *3,05452.5+6.1
Labour John Roberts1,53326.4−4.4
UKIP Andrew Townsend77013.2+4.3
Green Chris Bertenshaw3806.5N/A
TUSC Kit Watson440.8N/A
Majority1,52126.2+10.5
Turnout 5,81471.1+27.5
Conservative hold Swing

May 2014

2014 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Graham Compton*1,52048.9−4.3
Labour Amy Coffey71823.1−3.8
UKIP Andrew Townsend60919.6N/A
Green Chris Bertenshaw2628.4N/A
Majority80228.8−27.4
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

May 2012

2012 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Karen Garrido*1,83258.3−11.2
Labour David Hierons77024.5+7.7
UKIP Andrew Townsend37411.9N/A
Liberal Democrats Stephen Ferrer1675.3−8.4
Majority1,06233.8
Turnout 3,17238.4−3.7
Conservative hold Swing

May 2011

2011 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Chris Clarkson 1,76147.9−15.6
Labour Gena Merrett1,13730.9+13.5
Liberal Democrats Robert Boyd44812.2−0.8
UKIP Andrew Townsend3308.9N/A
Majority62416.9−9.1
Conservative hold Swing

May 2010

2010 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Graham Compton*3,06552.8−16.7
Labour Michelle Mullen1,55226.7+9.9
Liberal Democrats Christine Corry1,14619.7+6.0
Majority1,51326.0−26.7
Turnout 5,81071.3+29.2
Conservative hold Swing

Elections in 2000s

2008 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Karen Garrido2,41169.5+6.0
Labour John Ferguson58216.8−0.6
Liberal Democrats Sheila Mulleady47613.7+0.7
Majority1,82952.7
Turnout 42.1
Conservative hold Swing
2007 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ian MacDonald*2,08663.5
Labour Warren Coates57017.4
Liberal Democrats Christine Corry42713.0
Green Diana Battersby2016.1
Majority1,516
Turnout 3,28440.5
Conservative hold Swing
2006 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Graham Compton1,98061.8
Liberal Democrats James Gregory64920.3
Labour Warren Coates57317.9
Majority1,33141.5
Turnout 3,20237.8−12.6
Conservative hold Swing
2004 [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Chris Clarkson *3,05452.5+6.1
Labour John Roberts1,53326.4−4.4
UKIP Andrew Townsend77013.2+4.3
Green Chris Bertenshaw3806.5N/A
TUSC Kit Watson440.8N/A
Majority1,52126.2+10.5
Turnout 5,81471.1+27.5
Conservative hold Swing

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