Stockport Council Election 2014
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Elections to Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council took place on 22 May 2014. They coincided with other local elections happening on this day across the UK, as well as the 2014 elections to the European Parliament.
Stockport Council is elected in thirds which means that in each three member local ward, one councillor is elected every year, except every four years which is classed as fallow year. The previous fallow year was 2013, when no local government elections took place in the borough.
State of the Parties
Going into the election the Liberal Democrats hold 29 seats, the Labour Party on 21, The Conservatives on 10 and the Heald Green Independent Rate Payers holding 3.[1]
Following the election the state of the Parties is as follows: Liberal Democrats: 28, Labour: 22, Conservatives: 10, Heald Green Rate Payers: 3.
Stockport Council Composition 2014
In the 2014 election 7 parties contested seats throughout the borough and gained the following vote shares:
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In the 2014/15 year there were several defections. Three from Labour to sit as Independents, and one from the Conservatives to UKIP.[3]
Election results by ward
Asterix indicates incumbent in the ward, and bold names highlight winning candidate.
Bramhall South & Woodford
Bramhall South & Woodford saw a By-Election in the ward in November 2014 due to the resignation of the incumbent Conservative councillor. The Conservatives held the seat.
Bredbury Green & Romiley
Mags Kirkham left the Lib Dems in April 2016 to become an Independent politician.[10]
References
- ↑ "Stockport Council - Your Councillors". Democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
- ↑ "Stockport Council - Election results by party, 22 May 2014". Democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
- ↑ http://iainroberts.mycouncillor.org.uk/2015/01/27/bramhall-tory-councillor-defects-to-ukip/
- ↑ "Election results for Bramhall North, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Archived from the original on 30 April 2014.
- ↑ "Election results for Bramhall North, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
- ↑ "Election results for Bramhall South & Woodford, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Archived from the original on 30 April 2014.
- ↑ "Election results for Bramhall South & Woodford, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
- ↑ "Election results for Bredbury & Woodley, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Archived from the original on 30 April 2014.
- ↑ "Election results for Bredbury & Woodley, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
- ↑ Scarens, Alex (13 April 2016). "Second Stockport councillor resigns in row sparked by proposed market move". Manchester Evening News. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
- ↑ "Election results for Brinnington & Central, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Archived from the original on 30 April 2014.
- ↑ "Election results for Brinnington & Central, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
- ↑ "Election results for Cheadle & Gatley, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Archived from the original on 30 April 2014.
- ↑ "Election results for Cheadle & Gatley, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
- ↑ "Election results for Cheadle Hulme North, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Archived from the original on 30 April 2014.
- ↑ "Election results for Cheadle Hulme North, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
- ↑ Staff writer (10 May 2016). "Stockport defection row councillor rejects resignation calls". BBC news. BBC. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
- ↑ "Election results for Cheadle Hulme South, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Archived from the original on 30 April 2014.
- ↑ "Election results for Cheadle Hulme South, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
- ↑ "Election results for Davenport and Cale Green, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Archived from the original on 30 April 2014.
- ↑ "Election results for Edgeley & Cheadle Heath, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Archived from the original on 30 April 2014.
- ↑ "Election results for Edgeley & Cheadle Heath, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
- ↑ "Election results for Hazel Grove, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Archived from the original on 30 April 2014.
- ↑ "Election results for Hazel Grove, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
- ↑ "Election results for Heald Green, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Archived from the original on 30 April 2014.
- ↑ "Election results for Heald Green, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
- ↑ "Election results for Heatons North, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Archived from the original on 30 April 2014.
- ↑ "Election results for Heatons North, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
- ↑ "Election results for Heatons South, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Archived from the original on 30 April 2014.
- ↑ "Election results for Heatons South, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
- ↑ "Election results for Manor, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Archived from the original on 30 April 2014.
- ↑ "Election results for Manor, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
- ↑ "Election results for Marple North, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Archived from the original on 30 April 2014.
- ↑ "Election results for Marple North, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
- ↑ "Election results for Marple South, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Archived from the original on 30 April 2014.
- ↑ "Election results for Marple South, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
- ↑ "Election results for Offerton, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Archived from the original on 30 April 2014.
- ↑ "Election results for Offerton, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. 22 May 2014. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
- ↑ "Election results for Reddish North, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Archived from the original on 30 April 2014.
- ↑ "Election results for Reddish North, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
- ↑ "Election results for Reddish South, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Archived from the original on 30 April 2014.
- ↑ "Election results for Reddish South, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
- ↑ "Election results for Stepping Hill, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Archived from the original on 30 April 2014.
- ↑ "Election results for Stepping Hill, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2015.