Stepping Hill (Stockport electoral ward)
Stepping Hill | |
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Stepping Hill within Stockport | |
Population | 9,834 (2010[1]) |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
EU Parliament | North West |
UK Parliament | |
Councillors |
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Stepping Hill 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.
The ward is bordered by Hazel Grove, Bramhall North, Davenport & Cale Green, Manor and Offerton. Located within the ward is Stepping Hill Hospital, which is Stockport's only hospital and treats over 500,000 patients a year.[2] Together with Bramhall North, Bramhall South, Cheadle and Gatley, Cheadle Hulme North, Cheadle Hulme South, and Heald Green wards it makes up the Cheadle Parliamentary Constituency.
Councillors
Stepping Hill electoral ward is represented in Westminster by Mary Robinson MP for Cheadle.[3]
The ward is represented on Stockport Council by three councillors:
Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor | |||
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2004 | Mark Weldon (Lib Dem) | Ben Alexander (Lib Dem) | Maggie Clay (Lib Dem) | |||
2006 | Mark Weldon (Lib Dem) | Ben Alexander (Lib Dem) | Maggie Clay (Lib Dem) | |||
2007 | Mark Weldon (Lib Dem) | Ben Alexander (Lib Dem) | Maggie Clay (Lib Dem) | |||
2008 | Mark Weldon (Lib Dem) | Ben Alexander (Lib Dem) | Maggie Clay (Lib Dem)[7] | |||
By-election 11 June 2009 |
Mark Weldon (Lib Dem) | Ben Alexander (Lib Dem) | Wendy Orrell (Lib Dem) | |||
2010 | Mark Weldon (Lib Dem) | Ben Alexander (Lib Dem) | Wendy Orrell (Lib Dem) | |||
2011 | Mark Weldon (Lib Dem) | Ben Alexander (Lib Dem) | Wendy Orrell (Lib Dem) | |||
2012 | Mark Weldon (Lib Dem) | Ben Alexander (Lib Dem) | Wendy Orrell (Lib Dem) | |||
2014 | John Wright (Con) | Ben Alexander (Lib Dem) | Wendy Orrell (Lib Dem) | |||
2015 | John Wright (Con) | Paul Hadfield (Con) | Wendy Orrell (Lib Dem) | |||
2016 | John Wright (Con) | Paul Hadfield (Con) | Mark Weldon (Lib Dem) | |||
2018 | John Wright (Con) | Paul Hadfield (Con) | Mark Weldon (Lib Dem) |
indicates seat up for re-election. indicates seat won in by-election.
Elections in the 2010s
May 2018
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Conservative | John Wright | 1,457 | 37 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Grace Baynham | 1,355 | 35 | ||
Labour | Dena Ryness | 960 | 24 | ||
Green | Steve Torley | 149 | 4 | ||
Majority | 102 | ||||
Turnout | 4,128 | 42 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
May 2016
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Liberal Democrat | Mark Weldon | 1,592 | 39 | ||
Conservative | Jon Shaw | 1,221 | 30 | ||
Labour | Dena Ryness | 712 | 17 | ||
UKIP | Izzy Bolton | 387 | 9 | ||
Green | Steve Torley | 206 | 5 | ||
Majority | 371 | ||||
Turnout | 4,128 | 42 | |||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing |
May 2015
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Paul Hadfield | 2,284 | 32 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Ben Alexander | 2,121 | 30 | ||
Labour | Janet Rothwell | 1,596 | 22 | ||
UKIP | Izzy Bolton | 730 | 10 | ||
Green | Stephen Torley | 376 | 5 | ||
Majority | 163 | ||||
Turnout | 7,107 | 71 | |||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing | ||||
May 2014
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Conservative | John Douglas Wright | 1316 | 33% | +6.76% | |
Liberal Democrat | Mark Edward Weldon | 1279 | 32% | -7.07% | |
Labour | Janet Mary Rothwell | 1054 | 26% | +3.61% | |
Green | Ken Pease | 381 | 9% | +2.88% | |
Majority | 37 | 1% | |||
Turnout | 4030 | ||||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing | ||||
May 2012
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Liberal Democrat | Wendy Orrell | 1,422 | 39.07 | −14.40 | |
Conservative | John Wright | 955 | 26.24 | −10.34 | |
Labour | Janet Rothwell | 815 | 22.39 | +16.38 | |
UKIP | Izzy Bolton | 229 | 6.29 | N/A | |
Green | Ken Pease | 219 | 6.02 | +2.07 | |
Majority | 467 | 12.83 | |||
Turnout | 3,654 | 37.50 | |||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing |
May 2011
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Liberal Democrat | Ben Alexander | 1,786 | 39.2 | ||
Conservative | John Wright | 1,406 | 30.9 | ||
Labour | Janet Rothwell | 935 | 20.5 | ||
Green | Ken Pease | 155 | 3.4 | ||
UKIP | Izzy Bolton | 150 | 3.3 | ||
BNP | Alan Carney | 96 | 2.1 | ||
Majority | 380 | ||||
Turnout | 4,552 | 46.33 | |||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing |
References
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-05-14. Retrieved 2018-03-22.
- ↑ http://www.mystockport.org.uk/AreaSummary.aspx?rc=343797&r=368720
- ↑ "Mary Robinson MP". parliament.uk. UK Parliament. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
- ↑ "Councillor John Wright". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
- ↑ "Councillor Paul Robert Hadfield". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
- ↑ "Councillor Mark Weldon". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
- ↑ Williams, Jennifer (8 April 2009). "A sad goodbye to a 'Lib-Dem legend'". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
- ↑ "Election results for Stepping Hill". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC.
- ↑ "Election results for Stepping Hill". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC.
- ↑ "Election results for Stepping Hill". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC.
- ↑ "Election results for Stepping Hill". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC.
- ↑ "Election results for Stepping Hill". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC.