Deansgate (ward)

Deansgate
Electoral ward
Deansgate electoral ward within Manchester City Council

Coat of arms
Motto(s): By wisdom and effort
Coordinates: 53°28′42″N 2°14′58″W / 53.4784°N 2.2494°W / 53.4784; -2.2494Coordinates: 53°28′42″N 2°14′58″W / 53.4784°N 2.2494°W / 53.4784; -2.2494
Country United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region Manchester
County Greater Manchester
Created December 2017
Named for Deansgate
Government  UK Parliament constituency: Manchester Central
  Type Unicameral
  Body Manchester City Council
  Leader of the council Richard Leese (Labour)
  Councillor William Jeavons (Labour)
  Councillor Marcus Johns (Labour)
  Councillor Joan Davies (Labour)

The Deansgate electoral ward of Manchester City Council was created by the Local Government Boundary Commission for England to replace part of the City Centre ward in 2018.[1]

It is represented in Westminster by Lucy Powell Labour Co-op MP for Manchester Central.[2]

Councillors

Three councillors serve the ward:[1]

ElectionCouncillorCouncillorCouncillor
2018 William Jeavons (Lab) Marcus Johns (Lab) Joan Davies (Lab)

     indicates seat up for election.

Elections in 2010s

May 2018

2018[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Joan Davies* 782 53%
Labour Marcus Johns 604 41%
Labour William Jeavons 570 39%
Liberal Democrat John Bridges 362 25%
Liberal Democrat Gary McKenna 311 21%
Green Christopher Ogden 308 21%
Liberal Democrat George Rice 285 19%
Conservative Russ George 196 13%
Conservative Lee Evans 185 13%
Independent Nick Buckley 164 11%
Women's Equality Sam Johnson 164 11%
Conservative Charles Latchford 151 10%
Independent Giles Grover 99 7%
Rejected ballots 2 0.026%
Turnout 1,468 19.38%
Registered electors 7573
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Results by party 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Joan Davies*
Marcus Johns
William Jeavons
1956 46.78%
Liberal Democrat John Bridges
Gary McKenna
George Rice
958 22.91%
Conservative Russ George
Lee Evans
Charles Latchford
532 12.72%
Green Christopher Ogden 308 7.37%
Women's Equality Sam Johnson 164 3.92%
Independent Nick Buckley 164 3.92%
Independent Giles Grover 99 2.37%

References

  1. 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.
  2. "Lucy Powell MP". parliament.uk. UK Parliament. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
  3. "William Jeavons". manchester.gov.uk. Manchester City Council. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
  4. "Marcus Johns". manchester.gov.uk. Manchester City Council. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
  5. "Joan Davies". manchester.gov.uk. Manchester City Council. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  6. "3 May 2018 Local Government Election results". manchester.gov.uk. Manchester City Council. 5 May 2018. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
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