Bucklow-St. Martins

Bucklow-St. Martins is an electoral ward of Trafford covering the town of Partington, the village of Carrington and a small part of Sale. The population of the ward at the 2011 census was 10,358.^[1]

The ward was created in 2004 from parts of the former Bucklow and St. Martin's wards.

Its electoral history since 2004 is as follows:

2015
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	John Smith*	2,441	62.9	-0.4
	Conservative	Neil Ferguson	1,082	27.9	+3.4
	Green	Daniel Wadsworth	357	9.2	+2.4
Majority			1,359	35.0	-3.9
Turnout			3,880	57.2	+25.6
	Labour hold		Swing

2014
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Karina Carter	1,054	53	-14.1
	Conservative	Stephen Anstee	623	31.3	+10
	Green	Daniel Wadsworth	253	12.7	+6.7
	Liberal Democrat	Roger Legge	58	2.9	-2.8
Majority			431	21.6	-24.2
Turnout			1,988	29.9	+2.1
	Labour hold		Swing

2012
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Ian Platt*	1,238	67.1	+3.8
	Conservative	Lee Peck	393	21.3	-3.2
	Green	Daniel Wadsworth	110	6.0	-0.8
	Liberal Democrat	Graham Rogers	105	5.7	+0.3
Majority			845	45.8	+6.9
Turnout			1,846	27.8	-3.8
	Labour hold		Swing

2011
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	John Smith*	1,432	63.3	+12.1
	Conservative	Lee Peck	553	24.5	-2.1
	Green	Daniel Wadsworth	153	6.8	+3.8
	Liberal Democrat	Graham Rogers	123	5.4	-13.9
Majority			879	38.9	+14.3
Turnout			2,261	31.6	-21.9
	Labour hold		Swing

2010
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	David Quayle*	1,972	51.2	+1.1
	Conservative	Lisa Cooke	1,025	26.6	-4.3
	Liberal Democrat	Graham Rogers	743	19.3	+9.8
	Green	Daniel Wadsworth	115	3.0	-6.5
Majority			947	24.6	+5.4
Turnout			3,855	53.5	+26.8
	Labour hold		Swing

2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Ian Platt*	961	50.1	-2.5
	Conservative	Anne Hooley	592	30.9	+6.3
	Liberal Democrat	Elizabeth Hogg	183	9.5	+9.5
	Green	Melanie Bell	182	9.5	+0.9
Majority			369	19.2	-8.8
Turnout			1,918	26.7	-4.7
	Labour hold		Swing

2007
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	John Smith	1,106	52.6	-0.9
	Conservative	Anne Cavanagh	517	24.6	-6.4
	BNP	Andrew Harris	297	14.1	+14.1
	Green	William Gradwell	181	8.6	-6.9
Majority			589	28.0	+5.5
Turnout			2,101	31.4	+3.4
	Labour hold		Swing

2006
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	David Quayle*	967	53.5	-13.1
	Conservative	Anne Cavanagh	560	31.0	-2.4
	Green	William Gradwell	280	15.5	+15.5
Majority			407	22.5	-7.4
Turnout			1,807	28.0	-6.7
	Labour hold		Swing

2004 (after boundary changes)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Ian Platt*	1,406	23.3
	Labour	Graham Kanes*	1,326	22.0
	Labour	David Quayle*	1,287	21.3
	Conservative	Anne Cavanagh	686	11.4
	Conservative	James Davies	685	11.3
	Conservative	Richard Kellett	647	10.7
Turnout			6,037	34.7

References

1. "Trafford ward population 2011". Retrieved 8 January 2015.

External links

• Trafford Council