Salford City Council elections
One third of Salford City Council in Greater Manchester, England is elected each year, followed by one year without election. Since the last boundary changes in 2004, 60 councillors have been elected from 20 wards.[1]
Political control
Since 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[2]
Party in control | Years |
---|---|
Labour | since 1973 |
Council elections
- Salford City Council election, 1998
- Salford City Council election, 1999
- Salford City Council election, 2000
- Salford City Council election, 2002
- Salford City Council election, 2003
- Salford City Council election, 2004 (boundary changes took place for this election)[3]
- Salford City Council election, 2006
- Salford City Council election, 2007
- Salford City Council election, 2008
- Salford City Council election, 2010
- Salford City Council election, 2011
- Salford City Council election, 2012
- Salford City Council election, 2014
- Salford City Council election, 2015
- Salford City Council election, 2016
- Salford City Council election, 2018
Borough result maps
- 2016 results map
By-election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 2,654 | 62.3 | −21.1 | ||
Conservative | 1,141 | 26.8 | +26.8 | ||
Liberal Democrat | 466 | 10.9 | −5.7 | ||
Majority | 1,512 | 35.5 | |||
Turnout | 4,261 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 3,963 | 68.3 | −7.4 | ||
Conservative | 1,034 | 17.8 | −4.7 | ||
Liberal Democrat | 807 | 13.9 | +2.6 | ||
Majority | 2,929 | 50.5 | |||
Turnout | 5,804 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 705 | 78.6 | −4.1 | ||
Liberal Democrat | 108 | 12.0 | +4.8 | ||
Conservative | 84 | 9.4 | −0.7 | ||
Majority | 597 | 66.6 | |||
Turnout | 897 | 10.5 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Neville Clarke | 2,070 | 64.1 | +8.6 | |
Liberal Democrat | Margaret Powis | 594 | 18.4 | −2.0 | |
Conservative | Judith Tope | 564 | 17.5 | −6.6 | |
Majority | 1,476 | 45.7 | |||
Turnout | 3,228 | 42.8 | +24.4 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Susan Slater | 1,025 | 58.7 | −6.9 | |
Liberal Democrat | Ann Gibbons | 587 | 33.6 | +8.6 | |
Independent | Sheila Wallace | 81 | 4.6 | +4.6 | |
Socialist Alliance | Gary Duke | 54 | 3.1 | +3.1 | |
Majority | 438 | 25.1 | |||
Turnout | 1,747 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Jane Murphy | 842 | 40.4 | +1.3 | |
Conservative | Michael Edwards | 677 | 32.5 | +3.6 | |
Liberal Democrat | Deborah Rushton | 566 | 27.1 | −4.9 | |
Majority | 165 | 7.9 | |||
Turnout | 2,085 | 26.3 | −12.8 | ||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Gina Loveday | 720 | 55.4 | +13.2 | |
Liberal Democrat | John Deas | 410 | 31.6 | +9.1 | |
Conservative | Jeremiah Horgan | 169 | 13.0 | −2.8 | |
Majority | 310 | 23.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,303 | 14.8 | −16.0 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | James Harold | 439 | 59.9 | +21.3 | |
Liberal Democrat | Bernard Carson | 144 | 19.6 | −11.1 | |
Conservative | Johnathan Thomason | 96 | 13.1 | −3.6 | |
Green | Jadwiga Irksa | 32 | 4.4 | +4.4 | |
Independent | Alan Valentine | 22 | 3.0 | −11.0 | |
Majority | 295 | 40.3 | |||
Turnout | 734 | 12.6 | −15.6 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Valerie Burgoyne | 643 | 34.9 | −2.2 | |
Liberal Democrat | Joseph O'Neill | 579 | 31.5 | −0.8 | |
Conservative | Christopher Davies | 543 | 29.5 | +0.0 | |
Green | Ian Davies | 76 | 4.1 | +4.1 | |
Majority | 64 | 3.4 | |||
Turnout | 1,843 | 22.1 | −14.4 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Norbert Potter | 676 | 45.6 | +1.6 | |
Liberal Democrat | Roy Laurence | 389 | 26.2 | −4.1 | |
Conservative | Judith Tope | 189 | 12.7 | −13.0 | |
UKIP | Bernard Gill | 137 | 9.2 | +9.2 | |
Independent | Alan Valentine | 93 | 6.3 | +6.3 | |
Majority | 287 | 19.4 | |||
Turnout | 1,489 | 17.1 | −15.4 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John Ferguson | 1,055 | 38.2 | +1.3 | |
Conservative | Jillian Collinson | 874 | 31.6 | +0.4 | |
BNP | Eddy O'Sullivan | 373 | 13.5 | +0.2 | |
Liberal Democrat | Paul Gregory | 368 | 13.3 | -0.9 | |
Independent | Stuart Cremins | 49 | 1.8 | -2.6 | |
Green | Diana Battersby | 43 | 1.6 | +1.6 | |
Majority | 181 | 6.6 | |||
Turnout | 2,762 | 30.7 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Matt Mold | 606 | 37.6 | -13.3 | |
Liberal Democrat | Steven Middleton | 293 | 18.2 | -1.1 | |
BNP | Gary Tumulty | 276 | 17.1 | +3.8 | |
Conservative | Chris Bates | 189 | 11.7 | -4.7 | |
Green | Rob Mitchell | 125 | 7.8 | +7.8 | |
UKIP | Duran O'Dwyer | 123 | 7.6 | +7.6 | |
Majority | 313 | 19.4 | |||
Turnout | 1,612 | 17.6 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Brendan Patrick Ryan | 1,291 | |||
Conservative | Chris Bates | 209 | |||
English Democrat | Laurence Depares | 125 | |||
BNP | Keith Fairhurst | 92 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Susan Carson | 62 | |||
Majority | 1,082 | ||||
Turnout | 1,786 | 20.9 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Michael Wheeler | 1,227 | 54.46 | ||
Conservative | Nicholas Johnson | 701 | 31.11 | ||
BNP | Kay Pollitt | 147 | 6.52 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Valerie Kelly | 125 | 5.54 | ||
Independent | Alan Dominic Valentine | 53 | 2.35 | ||
Majority | 526 | ||||
Turnout | 2,253 | 25.15 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Paul Wilson | 785 | 44.4 | -10.3 | |
UKIP | Glyn Wright | 401 | 22.7 | +22.7 | |
Conservative | Adam Kennaugh | 260 | 14.7 | +2.0 | |
Green | Mary Ferrer | 80 | 4.5 | +4.5 | |
BNP | Kay Pollitt | 74 | 4.2 | -4.5 | |
Independent | Matt Simpson | 64 | 3.6 | +3.6 | |
Liberal Democrat | Valerie Kelly | 58 | 3.3 | -15.4 | |
TUSC | Terry Simmons | 30 | 1.7 | +1.7 | |
Independent | Alan Valentine | 15 | 0.8 | +0.8 | |
Majority | 384 | ||||
Turnout | 1778 | 19.9 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Election followed the death of Councillor Janet Rochford (Labour).
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Stephen Hesling | 803 | 52.9 | ||
UKIP | Glyn Wright | 280 | 18.4 | ||
Conservative | Adam Kennaugh | 240 | 15.8 | ||
Independent | Matt Simpson | 96 | 6.3 | ||
Green | Andrew Olsen | 42 | 2.8 | ||
BNP | Kay Pollitt | 29 | 1.9 | ||
TUSC | Terry Simmons | 24 | 1.4 | ||
Majority | 523 | 34.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,518 | 16.6 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Neil Blower | 661 | 45.1 | -0.5 | |
Conservative | Anne Broomhead | 298 | 20.3 | +4.3 | |
UKIP | Robert Wakefield | 215 | 14.7 | +14.7 | |
Green | Joe O'Neill | 196 | 13.4 | -3.4 | |
English Democrat | Paul Whitelegg | 54 | 3.7 | -1.1 | |
TUSC | Steve Cullen | 43 | 2.9 | +2.9 | |
Majority | 363 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Election followed the death of Councillor Norbert Potter (Labour).
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Arnold Saunders | 850 | 42.0 | -1.4 | |
Labour | Mike Pevitt | 553 | 27.3 | -21.5 | |
Independent | Jonny Wineberg | 354 | 17.5 | +17.5 | |
UKIP | Christopher Barnes | 182 | 9.0 | +9.0 | |
Green | Jason Reading | 48 | 2.4 | -3.4 | |
Liberal Democrat | Adam Slack | 39 | 1.9 | +1.9 | |
Majority | 297 | 14.6 | |||
Turnout | 2,033 | 24.12 | |||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Election followed the death of Councillor Harry Davies (Labour).
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Neil Andrew Reynolds | 3,300 | 61.58 | ||
Conservative | Charlotte Woods | 1,455 | 27.15 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Stef Lorenz | 319 | 5.95 | ||
Green | Daniel Towers | 236 | 4.40 | ||
The Republic Party | Stuart Cremins | 49 | 0.91 | ||
Majority | 1,845 | 34.43 | |||
Turnout | 5,384 | 65 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Election follows the resignation of Councillor Sareda Dirir (Labour).
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Mike Pevitt | 718 | 46.50 | ||
Conservative | Charlotte Woods | 447 | 28.95 | ||
Independent | Mary Ferrer | 171 | 11.08 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Stef Lorenz | 162 | 10.49 | ||
Green | Daniel Towers | 46 | 2.98 | ||
Majority | 271 | 17.55 | |||
Turnout | 1,550 | 18.53 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Election followed the death of Councillor Joe Murphy (Labour).
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Wilson Nkurunziza | 601 | 57.7 | ||
Conservative | James Ian Mount | 183 | 17.6 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Jake Overend | 125 | 12.0 | ||
Green | Ian Pattinson | 72 | 6.9 | ||
Independent | Michael James Felse | 55 | 5.3 | ||
Majority | 476 | 45.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,041 | 11.8 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Election followed the death of Councillor Paul Longshaw (Labour).
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Mike McCusker* | 1,071 | 54.5 | ||
Conservative | Andrew Darlington | 474 | 24.1 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Jake Overend | 156 | 7.9 | ||
Green | Helen Alker | 123 | 6.2 | ||
UKIP | Keith Hallam | 100 | 5.1 | ||
Women's Equality | Caroline Stephanie Dean | 39 | 2 | ||
Majority | 597 | 30.4 | |||
Turnout | 1966 | 20.92 |
Election followed the resignation of Councillor Peter Wheeler (Labour).
References
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