Reddish North (Stockport electoral ward)

Reddish North

Reddish North within Stockport
Population 10,711 (2010[1])
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
EU Parliament North West
UK ParliamentDenton & Reddish
CouncillorsPaul Moss (Independent)
Kate Butler (Labour)
David Wilson (Labour)
List of places
UK
England

Reddish 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 Reddish and is Stockport's northern most Council Ward. Together with Reddish South, it forms part of the Denton and Reddish Parliamentary Constituency.

Councillors


ElectionCouncillorCouncillorCouncillor
2004 Anne Graham (Lab) David Owen (Lab) Peter Scott (Lab)
2006 Anne Graham (Lab) David Owen (Lab) Peter Scott (Lab)
2007 Anne Graham (Lab) David Owen (Lab) Peter Scott (Lab)
2008 Anne Graham (Lab) David Owen (Lab) Peter Scott (Lab)
2009 by-election Anne Graham (LD)[2] David Wilson (Lab)[3] Peter Scott (Lab)
2010 Anne Graham (LD) David Wilson (Lab) Peter Scott (Lab)
2011 Anne Graham (LD) David Wilson (Lab) Paul Moss (Lab)
2012 Kate Butler (Lab) David Wilson (Lab) Peter Scott (Lab)
2014 Kate Butler (Lab) David Wilson (Lab) Paul Moss (Lab)

     indicates seat up for re-election.

Elections in the 2010s

May 2014

Stockport Council Elections: Reddish North Ward 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Paul John Ankers 174 6% -0.85%
BNP Paul Bennett 419 13% +1.74%
Conservative Anthony Hannay 479 15% +2.5%
Labour David Stephen Wilson* 2082 66% -3.39%
Majority 1603 51% -5.90%
Turnout 3154
Labour hold Swing

[4] [5]

May 2012

Reddish North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Kate Butler 2,027 69.39 +20.86
Conservative Julia Whelan 365 12.50 12.80
BNP Paul Bennett 329 11.26 3.29
Liberal Democrat Louise Shaw 200 6.85 4.77
Majority 1,662 56.90
Turnout 2,933 27.26
Labour hold Swing

May 2011

Reddish North (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Paul Moss 2,421
Labour David Wilson 2,304
Conservative Anthony Hannay 645
Conservative Julie Whelan 569
BNP Paul Bennett 291
Liberal Democrat Pat Buttle 231
Liberal Democrat Robert Littlehales 183
Majority 117
Turnout 3,604 33.61
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

References

  1. http://www.stockport.gov.uk/2013/2986/59933/localelectionresults2010
  2. Anne Graham defected to the Liberal Democrats in 2009.
  3. David Owen died in June 2009, causing a by-election a month later. The seat was held by Labour.
  4. http://www.stockport.gov.uk/2013/2986/59933/886275/reddishnorth
  5. http://democracy.stockport.gov.uk/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?ID=80&RPID=2424750

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