Eccles (ward) | |
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![]() Eccles ward within Salford City Council. | |
Motto: Let the good (or safety) of the people be the supreme (or highest) law | |
Coordinates: 53°29′24″N 2°20′34″W / 53.4900°N 2.3428°W | |
Country | United Kingdom |
Constituent country | England |
Region | North West England |
County | Greater Manchester |
Metropolitan borough | Salford |
Created | May 2004 |
Named for | Eccles |
Government UK Parliament constituency: Salford and Eccles | |
• Type | Unicameral |
• Body | Salford City Council |
• Mayor of Salford | Paul Dennett (Labour) |
• Councillor | Sharmina August (Labour) |
• Councillor | Mike McCusker (Labour) |
• Councillor | Nathaniel Tetteh (Labour) |
Population | |
• Total | 11,499 |
Ward profile conducted by Salford City Council in 2014[1] |
Eccles (ward) is an electoral ward of Salford, England.[2] It is represented in Westminster by Rebecca Long-Bailey MP for Salford and Eccles.[3] A profile of the ward conducted by Salford City Council in 2014 recorded a population of 11,499.[1]
Councillors
[edit]The ward is represented by three councillors: Sharmina August (Lab),[4] Mike McCusker (Lab),[5] and Nathaniel Tetteh (Lab).[6][7]
Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2004 | Peter Hayes (Lib Dem) | Edmund Sheehy (Lab) | Alan Broughton (Lab) | |||
2006 | Jane Murphy (Lab) | Edmund Sheehy (Lab) | Alan Broughton (Lab) | |||
2007 | Jane Murphy (Lab) | Ann Davies (Con) | Alan Broughton (Lab) | |||
2008 | Jane Murphy (Lab) | Ann Davies (Con) | Judith Tope (Con) | |||
2010 | John Cullen (Lab) | Ann Davies (Con) | Judith Tope (Con) | |||
2011 | John Cullen (Lab) | Lisa Stone (Lab) | Judith Tope (Con) | |||
By-election 20 October 2011 |
Michael Wheeler (Lab)[8] | Lisa Stone (Lab) | Judith Tope (Con) | |||
2012 | Michael Wheeler (Lab) | Lisa Stone (Lab) | Peter Wheeler (Lab) | |||
2014 | Michael Wheeler (Lab) | Lisa Stone (Lab) | Peter Wheeler (Lab) | |||
2015 | Michael Wheeler (Lab) | Lisa Stone (Lab) | Peter Wheeler (Lab) | |||
2016 | Michael Wheeler (Lab) | Lisa Stone (Lab) | Peter Wheeler (Lab) | |||
2018 | Michael Wheeler (Lab) | Lisa Stone (Lab) | Peter Wheeler (Lab)[9] | |||
By-election 27 September 2018 |
Michael Wheeler (Lab) | Lisa Stone (Lab) | Mike McCusker[6] | |||
2019 | Michael Wheeler (Lab) | Sharmina August
(Lab) |
Mike McCusker (Lab) |
indicates seat up for re-election. indicates seat won in by-election.
Elections in 2010s
[edit]May 2019
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Sharmina August | 1,272 | 44.5 | ||
Conservative | David William Hotchkin | 463 | 16.2 | ||
UKIP | Keith Carter Hallam | 361 | 12.6 | ||
Green | Helen Alker | 356 | 12.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Lucas Webber | 198 | 6.9 | ||
Independent | Stef Lorenz | 93 | 3.3 | ||
Women's Equality | Annie Wood | 86 | 3.0 | ||
Socialist Alternative | Sally Griffiths | 31 | 1.1 | ||
Majority | 809 | ||||
Turnout | 2,875 | 31 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
By-election 27 September 2018
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Mike McCusker* | 1,071 | 54.5 | ||
Conservative | Andrew Darlington | 474 | 24.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 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 |
May 2018
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Michael Wheeler* | 1,748 | 60.3 | ||
Conservative | David Hotchkin | 638 | 22.0 | ||
Green | Helen Alker | 185 | 6.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Guy Otten | 169 | 5.8 | ||
UKIP | Keith Hallam | 134 | 4.6 | ||
TUSC | Matt Kilsby | 23 | 0.8 | ||
Majority | 1,110 | 38.3 | |||
Turnout | 2,902 | 31.33 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
May 2016
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Peter Wheeler* | 1,873 | 61.7 | +13.4 | |
Conservative | Jonathan Alan Boot | 707 | 23.3 | −1.6 | |
Green | Helen Margaret Alker | 284 | 9.4 | +3.3 | |
TUSC | Sally Griffiths | 173 | 5.7 | +3.4 | |
Majority | 1,166 | 38.4 | +15 | ||
Turnout | 3,037 | 34.9 | −27.1 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
May 2015
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Lisa Margaret Stone* | 2,612 | 48.3 | −14.3 | |
Conservative | Linda Goodall | 1,347 | 24.9 | −14.1 | |
UKIP | Robert Wakefield | 739 | 13.7 | N/A | |
Green | Emma Van Dyke | 327 | 6.1 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Val Kelly | 257 | 4.8 | −4.8 | |
TUSC | Sally Griffiths | 122 | 2.3 | N/A | |
Majority | 1,265 | 23.4 | −11.4 | ||
Turnout | 5,404 | 62.0 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
May 2014
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Michael Joseph Wheeler | 1,861 | 62.6 | ||
Conservative | Julie Fensome | 827 | 27.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Val Kelly | 287 | 9.6 | ||
Majority | 1,034 | 34.8 | |||
Turnout | 2,975 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
May 2012
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Peter Wheeler | 1,462 | 53.3 | +15.7 | |
Conservative | Nicholas Johnson | 662 | 24.1 | −22.6 | |
UKIP | Alan Wright | 281 | 10.2 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Val Kelly | 212 | 7.7 | −8.0 | |
Independent | Kyle Wells | 127 | 4.6 | N/A | |
Majority | 800 | 29.2 | |||
Turnout | 2,778 | 30.7 | −5.6 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
By-election 20 October 2011
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Michael Wheeler | 1,227 | 54.46 | ||
Conservative | Nicholas Johnson | 701 | 31.11 | ||
BNP | Kay Pollitt | 147 | 6.52 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Valerie Kelly | 125 | 5.54 | ||
Independent | Alan Dominic Valentine | 53 | 2.35 | ||
Majority | 526 | ||||
Turnout | 2,260 | 25.15 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
May 2011
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Lisa Stone | 1,877 | 55.1 | +15.4 | |
Conservative | Ann Davies* | 950 | 27.9 | −15.9 | |
UKIP | Paul Doyle | 368 | 10.8 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Stephen Ferrer | 213 | 6.3 | −10.2 | |
Majority | 927 | ||||
Turnout | 3,529 | 38.3 | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
May 2010
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John Cullen | 2,216 | 41.1 | +3.5 | |
Conservative | Abdul Mannan | 1,625 | 30.2 | −16.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Valerie Kelly | 1,298 | 24.1 | +8.4 | |
Independent | Tim Perkins | 214 | 4.0 | +4.0 | |
Majority | 591 | 11.0 | +1.9 | ||
Turnout | 5,387 | 61.7 | +25.5 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Elections in 2000s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Judith Tope | 1,422 | 46.7 | +2.9 | |
Labour | Alan Broughton | 1,144 | 37.6 | −2.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Stephen Ferrer | 479 | 15.7 | −0.7 | |
Majority | 278 | 9.1 | |||
Turnout | 36.2 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Ann Davies | 1,303 | 43.8 | ||
Labour | Eddie Sheehy* | 1,180 | 39.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Mariska Jones | 489 | 16.5 | ||
Majority | 123 | ||||
Turnout | 2,972 | 35.9 | |||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Jane Murphy | 1,038 | 39.2 | ||
Conservative | Ann Davies | 975 | 36.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Christine Lomax | 632 | 23.9 | ||
Majority | 63 | 2.3 | |||
Turnout | 2,645 | 33.6 | −5.5 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Alan Broughton | 1,247 | |||
Labour | Edmund Sheehy | 1,167 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Peter Hayes | 1,019 | |||
Labour | Jane Murphy | 928 | |||
Conservative | Michael Edwards | 919 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Christine Lomax | 814 | |||
Conservative | Christine Upton | 785 | |||
Turnout | 6,879 | 39.1 | |||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Eccles Ward Profile (PDF). March 2016.
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- ^ "Rebecca Long Bailey MP". parliament.uk. UK Parliament. Retrieved 11 April 2017.
- ^ "Councillor Sharmina August". Salford City Council. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
- ^ "Councillor Mike McCusker". Salford City Council. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
- ^ a b c Britain Elects [@britainelects] (27 September 2018). "Eccles (Salford) result: LAB: 54.6% (-7.1) CON: 24.1% (+0.9) LDEM: 7.9% (+7.9) GRN: 6.3% (-3.1) UKIP: 5.1% (+5.1) WEP: 2.0% (+2.0) Labour HOLD. Chgs. w/ 2016" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Your councillors by ward: Eccles". Salford City Council. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
- ^ a b "By-election result: 20 October 2011". Salford City Council. 20 October 2011. Archived from the original on 13 April 2017. Retrieved 12 April 2017.
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