Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2011

Stockport ward map

Elections to Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council were held on 5 May 2011, with one third of the seats up for election.

The state of the parties after the election was:^[1]

	Seats	+/-
Liberal Democrat	31	-6
Labour	16	+3
Conservative	11	+3
Heald Green Ratepayer	3	0
Independent left	2	0

Results

Bramhall North

Bramhall North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Alanna Vine	2,799	49.2	+1.4
	Liberal Democrat	Helen Foster-Grime	2,261	39.8	-8.0
	Labour	Brian Harrop	596	10.5	+4.0
Majority			538
Turnout			5,687	53.18
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing

Bramhall South

Bramhall South
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Paul Bellis	2,791	54.2
	Liberal Democrat	Paul Carter	1,489	28.9
	Labour	Beryl Dykes	480	9.3
	UKIP	David Perry	213	4.1
	Green	Ross White	176	3.4
Majority			1,302
Turnout			5,149	51.94
	Conservative hold		Swing

Bredbury and Woodley

Bredbury and Woodley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	Michael Wilson	1,912	48.9	-10.0
	Labour	Philip Bray	1,153	29.5	+14.5
	Conservative	Rosalind Lloyd	844	21.6	-3.7
Majority			759
Turnout			3,909	36.00
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Bredbury Green and Romiley

Bredbury Green and Romiley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Syd Lloyd	2,238	46.7
	Liberal Democrat	Margaret McLay	1,580	33.0
	Labour	David Sedgwick	970	20.3
Majority			658
Turnout			4,788	43.68
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing

Brinnington and Central

Brinnington and Central
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Chris Murphy	1,992	69.8	+20.6
	Liberal Democrat	Bruce Fairbanks	336	11.8	-16
	Conservative	Steve Holgate	305	10.7	+0.6
	Green	Chris Green	219	7.7	+5.2
Majority			1,656
Turnout			2,852	28.26
	Labour hold		Swing

Cheadle and Gatley

Cheadle and Gatley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	Pam King	2,153	40.0	-13.0
	Conservative	Julie Smith-Jones	2,063	38.3	+2.0
	Labour	Colin Owen	1,143	21.2	+10.8
Majority			90
Turnout			5,383	46.53
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Cheadle Hulme North

Cheadle Hulme North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrat	Paul Porgess	1,753
	Labour	Matthew Baker	1,188
	Conservative	Robert Stevenson	984
	UKIP	Hilda Peake	268
Majority			565
Turnout			4,213	41.46
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Cheadle Hulme South

Cheadle Hulme South
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	Suzanne Wyatt	2,069	42.4	-11.8
	Conservative	Brian Dougal	1,729	35.4	-1.5
	Labour	Theo Smith	767	15.7	+7.3
	UKIP	Cyril Peake	283	5.8	+5.8
Majority			340
Turnout			4,881	45.85
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Davenport and Cale Green

Davenport and Cale Green
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Brian Hendley	2,083	54.0
	Liberal Democrat	John Reid	819	21.2
	Conservative	Bryan Lees	607	15.7
	Green	Phil Shaw	320	8.3
Majority			1,264
Turnout			3,858	35.26
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing

Edgeley and Cheadle Heath

Edgeley and Cheadle Heath
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Richard Coaton	2,428	66.4
	Conservative	Chris Holgate	547	14.9
	Liberal Democrat	Danny Langley	406	11.1
	Green	Andrew Knighton	256	7.0
Majority			1,881
Turnout			3,659	34.36
	Labour hold		Swing

Hazel Grove

Hazel Grove
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	William Wragg	1,918	38.8	+2.4
	Liberal Democrat	Christine Corris	1,789	36.1	-14.9
	Labour	Karen Vickers	892	18.0	+6.2
	UKIP	Mark Shanahan	331	6.7
Majority			129
Turnout			4,949	44.73
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing

Heald Green

Heald Green
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Heald Green Ratepayers	Sylvia Humphreys	2,690
	Labour	Kathryn Priestley	526
	Conservative	Pat Leck	389
	Liberal Democrat	Eric Brindley	322
	BNP	Richard Skill	170
Majority			2,164
Turnout			4,120	41.29
	Heald Green Ratepayers hold		Swing

Heatons North

Heatons North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Alex Ganotis	2,120	45.1
	Conservative	Jackie Jones	1,758	37.4
	Liberal Democrat	Andrew Rawling	396	8.4
	Green	Peter Barber	392	8.3
Majority			362
Turnout			4,704	44.55
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Heatons South

Heatons South
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Dean Fitzpatrick	2,568	52.8
	Conservative	Barbara Judson	1,507	31.0
	Liberal Democrat	Ron Axtell	442	9.1
	Green	Conrad Beard	324	6.7
Majority			1,061
Turnout			4,866	44.51
	Labour hold		Swing

Manor

Patrick McAuley left Labour and became a Lib Dem councillor in 2012.^[2]

Manor
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Patrick McAuley	1,603
	Liberal Democrat	Jenny Humphreys	1,314
	Conservative	Leslie Judson	526
	BNP	Duncan Warner	204
Majority			289
Turnout			3,665	34.66
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing

Marple North

Marple North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrat	Andrew Bispham	2,061	40.0
	Conservative	Annette Finnie	1,680	32.6
	Labour	David Rowbottom	760	14.8
	Green	Maggie Preston	381	7.4
	UKIP	Ray Jones	253	4.5
Majority			381
Turnout			5,151	51.68
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Marple South

Marple South
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrat	Kevin Dowling	1,948	42.0
	Conservative	Andrew Lord	1,493	32.2
	Labour	Clifford Stanway	783	16.7
	UKIP	Tony Moore	380	8.2
Majority			455
Turnout			4,638	47.78
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Offerton

Offerton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrat	Wendy Meikle	1,404	36.8
	Labour	Laura Booth	1,203	31.6
	Conservative	Julie Dawn Wragg	804	21.1
	UKIP	Harry Perry	386	10.1
Majority			201
Turnout			3,811	36.32
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Reddish North

Reddish North (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Paul Moss	2,421
	Labour	David Wilson	2,304
	Conservative	Anthony Hannay	645
	Conservative	Julie Whelan	569
	BNP	Paul Bennett	291
	Liberal Democrat	Pat Buttle	231
	Liberal Democrat	Robert Littlehales	183
Majority			117
Turnout			3,604	33.61
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Reddish South

Reddish South
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Walter Brett	2,347	65.0
	Conservative	Stephen Burt	640	17.7
	Liberal Democrat	Norman Beverley	421	11.7
	BNP	Shelia Spink	177	4.9
Majority			1,707
Turnout			3,608	34.40
	Labour hold		Swing

Stepping Hill

Stepping Hill
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	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

↑ "Contact Your Councillor". Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 6 April 2011.
↑ Brown, Richard (25 October 2014). "Stockport Labour compared to North Korean dictatorship after 'bullying' storm sees two cllrs quit". Mancunian Matters. Retrieved 15 June 2016.

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Stockport local election results 2011

Preceded by Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2010	Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council elections	Succeeded by Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2012

Electoral wards of the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport

	Bramhall North Bramhall South & Woodford Bredbury and Woodley Bredbury Green and Romiley Brinnington and Central Cheadle and Gatley Cheadle Hulme North Cheadle Hulme South Davenport and Cale Green Edgeley and Cheadle Heath Hazel Grove Heald Green Heatons North Heatons South Manor Marple North Marple South Offerton Reddish North Reddish South Stepping Hill

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