Ancoats and Beswick (ward)
Ancoats and Beswick | ||
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Electoral ward | ||
Ancoats and Beswick electoral ward within Manchester City Council | ||
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Motto(s): By wisdom and effort | ||
Coordinates: 53°28′51″N 2°12′27″W / 53.4807°N 2.2074°WCoordinates: 53°28′51″N 2°12′27″W / 53.4807°N 2.2074°W | ||
Country | United Kingdom | |
Constituent country | England | |
Region | Manchester | |
County | Greater Manchester | |
Created | December 2017 | |
Named for | Ancoats and Beswick | |
Government UK Parliament constituency: Manchester Central | ||
• Type | Unicameral | |
• Body | Manchester City Council | |
• Leader of the council | Richard Leese (Labour) | |
• Councillor | Majid Dar (Labour) | |
• Councillor | Emma Taylor (Labour) | |
• Councillor | Rosa Battle (Labour) |
Ancoats and Beswick is an area and electoral ward of Manchester, England created by the Local Government Boundary Commission for England (LGBCE) replacing the previous electoral wards of Ancoats & Clayton and Bradford for the local elections 2018.[1]
It is represented in Westminster by Lucy Powell MP for Manchester Central.[2] The first councillors for the ward are due to be elected at the local elections 2018.[1]
Councillors
The current councillors for the ward are Majid Dar (Labour),[3] Emma Taylor (Labour)[4] and Rosa Battle (Labour).[5]
Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor | |||
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2018 | Majid Dar (Lab) | Emma Taylor (Lab) | Rosa Battle (Lab) |
indicates seat up for re-election.
Elections in 2010s
May 2018
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Labour | Rosa Battle* | 1,475 | |||
Labour | Emma Taylor* | 1,272 | |||
Labour | Mohammed Dar | 1,152 | |||
Green | Eliza Tyrrell | 345 | |||
Conservative | Michael Barnes | 253 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Christopher Wilkinson | 233 | |||
Conservative | Barney Watson | 223 | |||
Conservative | Adam Williams | 189 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Lynne Williams | 169 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Simon Lepori | 157 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 2,049 | 21 | |||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
References
- 1 2 LGBCE (April 2017). Final recommendations on the new electoral arrangements for Manchester City Council (PDF). Local Government Boundary Commission for England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 February 2018.
- ↑ "Lucy Powell MP". parliament.uk. UK Parliament. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
- ↑ "Majid Dar". manchester.gov.uk. Manchester City Council. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ↑ "Emma Taylor". manchester.gov.uk. Manchester City Council. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ↑ "Rosa Battle". manchester.gov.uk. Manchester City Council. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ↑ "3 May 2018 Local Government Election results". manchester.gov.uk. Manchester City Council. 4 May 2018. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
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