Hazel Grove (Stockport electoral ward)

Hazel Grove

Hazel Grove within Stockport
Population 11,051 (2010)[1]
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
EU Parliament North West
UK Parliament
Councillors
  • Paul Ankers (Liberal Democrat)
  • Julian Lewis-Booth (Conservative)
  • Jon Twigge (Liberal Democrat)

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

Hazel Grove electoral ward is represented in Westminster by William Wragg MP for Hazel Grove.[2]

The ward is represented on Stockport Council by three councillors:

ElectionCouncillorCouncillorCouncillor
2004 Stuart Corris (Lib Dem) Christine Corris (Lib Dem) Kevin Hogg (Lib Dem)
2006 Stuart Corris (Lib Dem) Christine Corris (Lib Dem) Kevin Hogg (Lib Dem)
2007 Stuart Corris (Lib Dem) Christine Corris (Lib Dem) Kevin Hogg (Lib Dem)
2008 Stuart Corris (Lib Dem) Christine Corris (Lib Dem) Kevin Hogg (Lib Dem)
2010 Stuart Corris (Lib Dem) Christine Corris (Lib Dem) Kevin Hogg (Lib Dem)
2011 Stuart Corris (Lib Dem) William Wragg (Con) Kevin Hogg (Lib Dem)
2012 Stuart Corris (Lib Dem) William Wragg (Con) Kevin Hogg (Lib Dem)
2014 Oliver Johnstone (Con) William Wragg (Con) Kevin Hogg (Lib Dem)
2015 Oliver Johnstone (Con) Julian Lewis-Booth (Con) Kevin Hogg (Lib Dem)
2016 Oliver Johnstone (Con) Julian Lewis-Booth (Con) Jon Twigge (Lib Dem)
2018 Paul Ankers (Lib Dem) Julian Lewis-Booth (Con) Jon Twigge (Lib Dem)

     indicates seat up for re-election.

Elections in the 2010s

May 2018

2018[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat Paul Ankers 1,965 44
Conservative Oliver Johnstone 1,810 41
Labour Julie Wharton 553 12
Green Ken Pease 132 3
Majority 155
Turnout 4,460 41
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative Swing

May 2016

2016[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat Jon Twigge 1,777 39
Conservative Sue Carroll 1,494 33
Labour Julie Wharton 634 14
UKIP Tara O'Brien 534 12
Green Ken Pease 120 3
Majority 283
Turnout 4,559 43
Liberal Democrat hold Swing

May 2015

2015[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Julian Lewis-Booth 2,944 39
Liberal Democrat Jon Twigge 2,145 28
Labour Julie Wharton 1,208 16
UKIP Tara O'Brien 1,027 13
Green Conrad Beard 294 4
Majority 799
Turnout 7,618 70
Conservative hold Swing

May 2014

2014[9][10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Oliver James Johnstone 1700 38% -2.41%
Liberal Democrat Stuart Corris 1414 31% -11.05%
UKIP Tony Moore 692 15% N/A
Labour Janet Elizabeth Glover 488 11% -6.54%
Green Rob Turner 208 5% N/A
Majority 286 7% +5.35%
Turnout 4502
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing

May 2012

2012
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

2011
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

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-05-14. Retrieved 2014-05-25.
  2. "Mr William Wragg MP". parliament.uk. UK Parliament. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
  3. "Councillor Paul Ankers". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  4. "Councillor Julian Lewis-Booth". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
  5. "Councillor Jon Twigge". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
  6. "Election results for Hazel Grove". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC.
  7. "Election results for Hazel Grove". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC.
  8. "Election results for Hazel Grove". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC.
  9. "Election results for Hazel Grove". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Archived from the original on 25 May 2014.
  10. "Election results for Hazel Grove". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC.
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