Bramhall North (Stockport electoral ward)

Bramhall North

Bramhall North within Stockport
Population 10,689 (2010[1])
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
EU Parliament North West
UK ParliamentCheadle
CouncillorsAlanna Vine (Conservative)
Linda Holt (Conservative (Deputy Leader)[2])
Lisa Walker (Conservative)
List of places
UK
England


Bramhall North is an electoral ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport. It elects three Councillors to Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council using the first past the post electoral method, electing one Councillor every year without election on the fourth.

It covers the northern part of Bramhall and includes Bramhall Station to the south of the ward. The ward contains Bramhall High School and four local primary schools.[3]

Together with Bramhall South, Cheadle and Gatley, Cheadle Hulme North, Cheadle Hulme South, Heald Green and Stepping Hill Wards it makes up the Cheadle Parliamentary Constituency.

Councillors


ElectionCouncillorCouncillorCouncillor
2004 Ken Holt (Con) Anthony Johnson (Con) Maureen Walsh (Con)
2006 Ken Holt (Con) Anthony Johnson (Con) Maureen Walsh (Con)
2007 Ken Holt (Con) Helen Foster-Grime (LD) Maureen Walsh (Con)
2008 Linda Holt (Con) Helen Foster-Grime (LD) Maureen Walsh (Con)
2010 Linda Holt (Con) Helen Foster-Grime (LD) Lisa Walker (Con)
2011 Linda Holt (Con) Alanna Vine (Con) Lisa Walker (Con)
2012 Linda Holt (Con) Alanna Vine (Con) Lisa Walker (Con)
2014 Linda Holt(Con) Alanna Vine (Con) Lisa Walker (Con)

     indicates seat up for re-election.

Elections in 2010s

May 2014

Stockport Council Elections: Bramhall North Ward 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Pauline Banham 1076 24% -11.86%
UKIP Ray Jones 594 14% N/A
Labour Elizabeth Nicola Marron 538 12% +0.2%
Conservative Lisa Walker* 2185 50% -2.26%
Majority 1109 26% +9.6%
Turnout 4393
Conservative hold Swing

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May 2012

Bramhall North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Linda Holt* 2,291 52.26 4.01
Liberal Democrat Helen Foster-Grime 1,572 35.86 1.46
Labour Brian Harrop 521 11.88 +9.30
Majority 719 16.40
Turnout 4,413 41.36
Conservative hold Swing

May 2011

Bramhall North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Alanna Vine 2,799 49.2 +1.4
Liberal Democrat Helen Foster-Grime* 2,261 39.8 -8.0
Labour Brian Harrop 596 10.5 +4.0
Majority 538
Turnout 5,687 53.18
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing

May 2010

Local Election 2010: Bramhall North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Lisa Walker 3764 47.8 -8.5
Liberal Democrat Pauline Banham 3763 47.8 +10.5
Labour Brian Harrop 521 6.5 +2.9
Majority 1 0.0001 -19
Turnout 7898 73.9
Conservative gain from Independent Swing

Note: The electoral result after many recounts was a tie between Lisa Walker and Pauline Banham, as a result ballots were drawn for the winner of which Lisa Walker then scored one vote higher than Pauline Banham.

Elections in the 2000's

May 2008

Bramhall North ward candidates
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Linda Holt 3,043 56.3
Liberal Democrat John Ellis 2,018 37.3
Labour Kathryn Priestley 140 2.6
BNP David Gordon 123 2.3
UKIP Malcolm Crossley 84 1.6
Majority 1,025 19.0
Conservative hold Swing

May 2007

Bramhall North ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Foster-Grime, H. 2525 47.5
Conservative McCarron, R.B. 2457 46.3
BNP Gordon, D.R. 186 3.5
Labour Priestly, K.A. 143 2.7
Majority 68 1.3
Rejected ballots 10 0.2 {{{change}}}
Turnout 5321 50.7
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative Swing

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