Piccadilly (ward)
| Piccadilly | ||
|---|---|---|
| Electoral ward | ||
_2018.png) Piccadilly electoral ward within Manchester City Council | ||
| ||
| Motto(s): By wisdom and effort | ||
| Coordinates: 53°28′51″N 2°14′02″W / 53.4807°N 2.2340°WCoordinates: 53°28′51″N 2°14′02″W / 53.4807°N 2.2340°W | ||
| Country | United Kingdom | |
| Constituent country | England | |
| Region | Manchester | |
| County | Greater Manchester | |
| Created | December 2017 | |
| Named for | Piccadilly Gardens and the surrounding area | |
| Government UK Parliament constituency: Manchester Central | ||
| • Type | Unicameral | |
| • Body | Manchester City Council | |
| • Leader of the council | Richard Leese (Labour) | |
| • Councillor | Adele Douglas (Labour) | |
| • Councillor | Jon-Connor Lyons (Labour) | |
| • Councillor | Sam Wheeler (Labour) | |
The Piccadilly 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
The ward is represented by three councillors on the city council. The first councillors for the new ward were elected in the local elections 2018; the candidate with the most votes receiving a 4-year term, second-most votes a 2-year term and third-most votes a 1-year term. From 2019 the council returns to electing one-third of councillors at each election.[1]
| Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Sam Wheeler (Lab) | Jon-Connor Lyons (Lab) | Adele Douglas (Lab) | |||
indicates seat up for election.
Elections in 2010s
May 2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Adele Douglas | 925 | 61% | ||
| Labour | Jon-Connor Lyons | 875 | 58% | ||
| Labour | Sam Wheeler | 793 | 53% | ||
| Green | Kara Ng | 368 | 24% | ||
| Liberal Democrat | Martin Browne | 348 | 23% | ||
| Liberal Democrat | Joe Lynch | 334 | 22% | ||
| Liberal Democrat | Matthew Varnam | 250 | 17% | ||
| Conservative | Paul Wan | 140 | 9% | ||
| Conservative | Victoria Williams | 124 | 8% | ||
| Conservative | Levi Walker | 115 | 8% | ||
| Rejected ballots | 6 | 0.40% | |||
| Turnout | 1,516 | 20% | |||
| Registered electors | 7550 | ||||
| Labour win (new seat) | |||||
| Labour win (new seat) | |||||
| Labour win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Adele Douglas Jon-Connor Lyons Sam Wheeler |
2593 | 60.70% | ||
| Liberal Democrat | Martin Browne Joe Lynch Matthew Varnam |
932 | 21.82% | ||
| Conservative | Paul Wan Victoria Williams Levi Walker |
379 | 8.87% | ||
| Green | Kara Ng | 368 | 8.61% | ||
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.
- ↑ "3 May 2018 Local Government Election results". manchester.gov.uk. Manchester City Council. 5 May 2018. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
This article is issued from
Wikipedia.
The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike.
Additional terms may apply for the media files.