Hazel Grove (Stockport electoral ward)

Hazel Grove
Hazel Grove within Stockport
Population	11,051 (2010^[1])
Region
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
EU Parliament	North West
UK Parliament	Hazel Grove
Councillors	William Wragg (Conservative)
	Oliver Johnstone (Conservative)
	Kevin Hogg (Liberal Democrat)
List of places UK England

Hazel Grove 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 eastern part of Hazel Grove, including Norbury Moor and Torkington Park. Together with Bredbury & Woodley, Bredbury Green and Romiley, Marple North, Marple South and Offerton it constitutes the Hazel Grove Parliamentary constituency.

Councillors

William Wragg (Conservative)
Kevin Hogg (Liberal Democrat)
Oliver Johnstone (Conservative)

Election
2004	Kevin Hogg (LD)	Christine Corris (LD)	Stuart Corris (LD)
2006	Kevin Hogg (LD)	Christine Corris (LD)	Stuart Corris (LD)
2007	Kevin Hogg (LD)	Christine Corris (LD)	Stuart Corris (LD)
2008	Kevin Hogg (LD)	Christine Corris (LD)	Stuart Corris (LD)
2010	Kevin Hogg (LD)	Christine Corris (LD)	Stuart Corris (LD)
2011	Kevin Hogg (LD)	William Wragg (Con)	Stuart Corris (LD)
2012	Kevin Hogg (LD)	William Wragg (Con)	Stuart Corris (LD)
2014	Kevin Hogg (LD)	William Wragg (Con)	Oliver Johnstone (Con)

indicates seat up for re-election.

Elections in the 2010s

May 2014

Stockport Council Elections: Hazel Grove Ward 2014
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Stuart Corris*	1414	31%	-11.05%
	Labour	Janet Elizabeth Glover	488	11%	-6.54%
	Conservative	Oliver James Johnstone	1700	38%	-2.41%
	UKIP	Tony Moore	692	15%	N/A
	Green	Rob Turner	208	5%	N/A
Majority			286	7%	+5.35%
Turnout			4502
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing

^[2] ^[3]

May 2012

Hazel Grove
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Kevin Hogg*	1,736	42.05	−12.80
	Conservative	Oliver Johnstone	1,668	40.41	+1.39
	Labour	Catherine Sheppard	724	17.54	+11.41
Majority			68	1.65
Turnout			4,148	37.63
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

May 2011

Hazel Grove
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	William Wragg	1,918	38.8	+2.4
	Liberal Democrat	Christine Corris	1,789	36.1	-14.9
	Labour	Karen Vickers	892	18.0	+6.2
	UKIP	Mark Shanahan	331	6.7
Majority			129
Turnout			4,949	44.73
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing

References

External links

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council

Electoral wards of the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport

	Bramhall North Bramhall South & Woodford Bredbury and Woodley Bredbury Green and Romiley Brinnington and Central Cheadle and Gatley Cheadle Hulme North Cheadle Hulme South Davenport and Cale Green Edgeley and Cheadle Heath Hazel Grove Heald Green Heatons North Heatons South Manor Marple North Marple South Offerton Reddish North Reddish South Stepping Hill

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