Village (ward)

Village is an electoral ward of Trafford, Greater Manchester, covering the eastern part of the village of Timperley, including the Village Centre, and part of Brooklands.

Its electoral history since 1973 is as follows:

2015
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Laura Evans* 2,246 43.2 +8.1
Labour Tony O'Brien 1,564 30.1 +3.9
Liberal Democrat Julian Newgrosh 1,112 21.4 -12.0
Green Jennie Wadsworth 276 5.3 0
Majority 682 13.1 +11.3
Turnout 5,198 67.6 +23.5
Conservative hold Swing
2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Tony Fishwick* 1,087 36.5 -8.8
Conservative Andy Iredale 971 32.6 +3.7
Labour Tony O'Brien 662 22.2 +3.4
Green Michael Leigh 258 8.7 +2.5
Majority 116 3.9 -10.7
Turnout 2.978 38.4
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
2012
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Ray Bowker* 1,398 45.3 +11.9
Conservative Matthew Sephton 893 28.9 -6.2
Labour Helen Boyle 604 19.6 -6.6
Green Michael Leigh 191 6.2 +0.9
Majority 505 16.4 +14.6
Turnout 3,086 41.0 -3.1
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
2011
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Laura Evans 1,215 35.1 +3.4
Liberal Democrat John Kenyon 1,154 33.4 -12.9
Labour Majella Kennedy 906 26.2 +7.3
Green Michael Leigh 183 5.3 +2.2
Majority 61 1.8 -12.8
Turnout 3,458 44.1 -22.2
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
2010
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Tony Fishwick* 2,399 46.3 -11.9
Conservative Richard Peers 1,644 31.7 +0.7
Labour Thom Shelton 977 18.9 +12.0
Green Michael Leigh 161 3.1 -0.8
Majority 755 14.6 -12.6
Turnout 5,181 66.3 +25.2
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
2008
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Ray Bowker* 1,883 58.2 +8.5
Conservative Jacki Wilkinson 1,003 31.0 -5.4
Labour Thomas Shelton 224 6.9 -2.8
Green Michael Leigh 126 3.9 -0.3
Majority 880 27.2 +14
Turnout 3,236 41.1 +1.0
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
2007
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Hazel Bowker 1,534 49.7 +0.4
Conservative Chris Candish 1,125 36.4 +2.3
Labour Leon Thomas 299 9.7 -1.9
Green Michael Leigh 130 4.2 -0.8
Majority 409 13.2 -2.0
Turnout 3,088 40.1 +1.9
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
2006
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Douglas Fishwick* 1,390 49.3 -9.0
Conservative Peter Cameron 962 34.1 -0.9
Labour Stephanie Crean 326 11.6 +4.8
Green Erica Wright 142 5.0 +5.0
Majority 428 15.2 -0.8
Turnout 2,820 38.2 -8.9
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
2004 (after boundary changes)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Raymond Bowker* 1,875 21.3
Liberal Democrat Jane Brophy* 1,672 19.0
Liberal Democrat Douglas Fishwick* 1,589 18.0
Conservative Kenneth Bullman 1,119 12.7
Conservative David Pate 1,006 11.4
Conservative Clive Feingold 958 10.9
Labour Tom Ross 603 6.8
Turnout 8,822 47.1
2003
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Jane Brophy 2,454 48.7 -16.4
Conservative David Pate 1,785 35.4 +0.5
Labour Martin Williams 800 15.9 +15.9
Majority 669 13.3 -16.9
Turnout 5,039 54.3 +3.7
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
2002
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Douglas Fishwick 3,070 65.1 +9.8
Conservative Patricia Morris 1,648 34.9 +0.5
Majority 1,422 30.2 +9.3
Turnout 4,718 50.6 +12.5
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
2000
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Raymond Bowker* 1,932 55.3 +6.3
Conservative Ian Mullins 1,202 34.4 -0.2
Labour Andrew McNee 359 10.3 -6.1
Majority 730 20.9 +6.5
Turnout 3,493 38.1 +2.5
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
1999
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat BV Ackroyd* 1,640 49.0 +5.9
Conservative Scholar 1,158 34.6 -4.1
Labour Harrison 549 16.4 -1.8
Majority 482 14.4 +10.0
Turnout 3,347 35.6 +1.2
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
1998
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat M. D. Cragg 1,400 43.1 -16.4
Conservative R. G. Strafford 1,258 38.7 +14.6
Labour M. E. Rose 593 18.2 +1.8
Majority 142 4.4 -31.0
Turnout 3,251 34.4 -1.0
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
1996
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat R. Bowker* 2,377 59.5 +11.7
Conservative H. Scholar 961 24.1 -7.2
Labour S. N. Humby 657 16.4 -4.5
Majority 1,416 35.4 +19.0
Turnout 3,995 42.5 0
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
1995
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat B. V. Ackroyd* 2,075 47.8 +0.2
Conservative A. Bowker 1,361 31.3 -1.5
Labour S. N. Humby 909 20.9 +1.3
Majority 714 16.4 +1.6
Turnout 4,345 42.5 -7.0
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
1994
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat J. E. Brophy 2,186 47.6 -0.9
Conservative A. Bowker* 1,505 32.8 +0.6
Labour S. N. Humby 899 19.6 +0.3
Majority 681 14.8 -1.5
Turnout 4,590 49.5 +1.8
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative Swing
1992
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat R. Bowker* 2,265 48.5 +10.2
Conservative M. E. King 1,505 32.2 -4.0
Labour R. W. J. Small 899 19.3 -6.2
Majority 760 16.3 +14.3
Turnout 4,669 47.7 -5.5
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
1991
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat B. V. Ackroyd 1,675 38.3 +9.3
Conservative R. J. M. Bishop 1,586 36.2 +0.6
Labour D. R. Holland 1,115 25.5 -7.2
Majority 89 2.0 -0.8
Turnout 4,376 53.2 -1.8
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative Swing
1990
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative A. Bowker 1,625 35.6 -0.9
Labour D. R. Holland 1,495 32.7 +13.8
Liberal Democrat C. S. Fink 1,326 29.0 -14.1
Green E. A. Wright 120 2.6 +1.1
Majority 130 2.8 -3.8
Turnout 4,566 55.0 +5.1
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
1988
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat R. Bowker* 1,818 43.1 +5.1
Conservative R. G. B. Walsh 1,539 36.5 -4.5
Labour D. R. Holland 799 18.9 -1.0
Green E. A. Wright 64 1.5 +0.3
Majority 279 6.6 +3.6
Turnout 4,220 49.9 -4.1
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
1987
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative M. J. Booth 1,875 41.0 +11.1
Liberal C. H. Gibson 1,737 38.0 -6.1
Labour M. C. Jenkinson 909 19.9 -6.1
Green K. R. Robinson 56 1.2 +1.2
Majority 138 3.0 -11.2
Turnout 4,577 54.0 +6.5
Conservative hold Swing
1986
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal M. D. Cragg 1,780 44.1 -4.4
Conservative M. J. Booth 1,207 29.9 -1.5
Labour M. C. Jenkinson 1,052 26.0 +5.9
Majority 573 14.2 -2.9
Turnout 4,039 47.5 -2.2
Liberal hold Swing
1984
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal R. Bowker* 2,039 48.5 +13.4
Conservative J. F. Burke 1,320 31.4 -6.7
Labour E. A. Starkey 847 20.1 -6.7
Majority 719 17.1 +14.1
Turnout 4,206 49.7 -2.1
Liberal hold Swing
1983
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative D. Merrell 1,643 38.1 +2.2
SDP–Liberal Alliance R. B. Slack* 1,515 35.1 -9.2
Labour E. A. Starkey 1,157 26.8 +7.0
Majority 128 3.0 -5.4
Turnout 4,315 51.8 +8.5
Conservative gain from Liberal Swing
1982
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal B. V. Ackroyd 1,617 44.3 +7.8
Conservative W. J. Watkins* 1,312 35.9 +2.1
Labour R. Crewe 721 19.8 -9.9
Majority 305 8.4 +5.6
Turnout 3,650 43.3 -6.9
Liberal gain from Conservative Swing
By-Election 18 March 1982
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal R. B. Slack 1,338 38.6 +2.1
Conservative D. Merrell 1,138 32.9 -0.9
Labour R. Crewe 988 28.5 -1.2
Majority 200 5.8 +3.0
Turnout 3,464 41.2 -9.0
Liberal gain from Conservative Swing
1980
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal R. Bowker 1,495 36.5 +16.4
Conservative A. R. Weedall* 1,382 33.8 -14.9
Labour R. J. Short 1,215 29.7 -1.5
Majority 113 2.8 -0.5
Turnout 4,092 50.2 +15.5
Liberal gain from Conservative Swing
1979
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative G. K. Toft 2,756 25.3 -18.6
Conservative W. J. Watkins 2,550 23.4 -22.4
Liberal R. Bowker 2,190 20.1 +20.1
Labour B. Brotherton 1,718 15.8 +0.8
Labour P. Pollard 1,680 15.4 0
Majority 360 3.3 -35.1
Turnout 10,894 65.7 +34.5
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
1978
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative L. E. W. McCowatt 1,746 69.2 +21.6
Labour C. Moore 777 30.8 +6.0
Majority 969 38.4 +18.4
Turnout 2,523 31.2 -13.3
Conservative hold Swing
By-Election 14 October 1976
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative R. Holden 1,307 67.1 +19.5
Labour J. Gregory 640 32.9 +8.1
Majority 667 34.3 +11.5
Turnout 1,947 24.3 -20.2
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
1976
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative A. R. Weedall 1,695 47.6 -0.3
Liberal R. Bowker* 983 27.6 +5.8
Labour J. Gregory 884 24.8 -5.4
Majority 712 20.0 +2.3
Turnout 3,562 44.5 +1.9
Conservative gain from Liberal Swing
1975
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative J. C. Robertson 1,626 47.9
Labour J. Webb 1,026 30.2
Liberal C. R. Gibson 741 21.8
Majority 600 17.7
Turnout 3,393 42.6
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
1973
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour H. Wharton 1,283 17.0
Liberal R. Bowker 1,168 15.5
Labour V. Collett 1,165 15.4

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