Manchester council election, 2021

Most seats
33
Labour and Co-operative Party
Seats contested
34
across 32 wards
Turnout
29.8%
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party 33 +1 76,615 65.5% +6.9
Green Party 1 +1 13,367 11.4% -1.6
Conservative and Unionist Party 0 +0 13,092 11.2% +4.6
Liberal Democrats 0 -1 11,942 10.2% -3.7
Independent 0 +0 795 0.7% -2.2
The Official Monster Raving Loony Party 0 +0 475 0.4% —
Reform UK 0 +0 387 0.3% —
Women's Equality Party 0 +0 273 0.2% -0.2
Communist Party of Britain 0 +0 80 0.1% —
Social Democratic Party 0 +0 29 0.0% —

Changes are against the previous council election on 02/05/2019. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 34
Conservative and Unionist Party 34
Green Party 34
Labour Party 34
Liberal Democrats 34
Independent 4
The Official Monster Raving Loony Party 3
Women's Equality Party 3
Reform UK 2
Communist Party of Britain 1
Social Democratic Party 1

A party standing a full slate could field 34 candidates, one per seat.

Results by ward

Share is each candidate's share of ballots cast in the ward. Change compares each party's lead candidate with the ward's previous contest. Bold rows are elected candidates.

Ancoats & Beswick

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Marcia Ann Hutchinson Elected 2,052 58.5% +2.7
Liberal Democrats Alan Good 779 22.2% +11.2
Green Party Ryan Johns 384 10.9% -6.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Alexander Bramham 293 8.4% -0.4
Majority1,273
Turnout30.0%
Registered electors11,702
Ballots cast3,508

Labour Party hold

Ardwick

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Bernard Priest Elected 2,324 77.2% +5.1
Green Party Kate Sophie Walsh Benson 280 9.3% -1.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Callum Patrick Wood 256 8.5% +1.2
Liberal Democrats Luke Beamish 150 5.0% -5.4
Majority2,044
Turnout24.0%
Registered electors12,608
Ballots cast3,010

Labour Party hold

Baguley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Tracey Rawlins Elected 1,622 63.2% +10.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Ezra McGowan 523 20.4% +5.0
Green Party Norm Cassidy 262 10.2% +0.3
Liberal Democrats Seb Bate 104 4.1% -0.7
The Official Monster Raving Loony Party Merv The Karaoke Kid 54 2.1% —
Majority1,099
Turnout23.0%
Registered electors11,452
Ballots cast2,565

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

Brooklands 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Julia Baker-Smith Elected 1,686 62.5% +12.9
Labour Party Glynn Evans Elected 1,499 55.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Stephen Paul Carlton-Woods 689 25.5% +8.3
Conservative and Unionist Party Ralph John Ellerton 672 24.9% —
Green Party Grace Buczkowska 385 14.3% +3.1
Green Party Maggie Hoffgen 219 8.1% —
Liberal Democrats Mark Saunders 112 4.2% -3.4
Liberal Democrats Nick Saunders 75 2.8% —
The Official Monster Raving Loony Party Lord Cam 57 2.1% —
Majority810
Turnout28.0%
Registered electors11,116
Ballots cast (estimated)2,697

Labour Party gain · Labour Party hold

Burnage

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Bev Craig Elected 3,036 72.2% +8.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Shahed Hossain 421 10.0% +5.9
Green Party Brian Arthur Candeland 341 8.1% -1.8
Liberal Democrats Jamie Dwan 270 6.4% -9.2
Independent Andrea Dawn Timoney 137 3.3% —
Majority2,615
Turnout33.0%
Registered electors13,045
Ballots cast4,205

Labour Party hold

Charlestown

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Hannah Kate Priest Elected 1,910 64.1% +11.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Michael Anthony Ciotkowski 522 17.5% +10.6
Reform UK Martin Power 247 8.3% —
Green Party Anne Power 190 6.4% +0.3
Liberal Democrats Melanie Ncube 109 3.7% +0.3
Majority1,388
Turnout25.0%
Registered electors12,130
Ballots cast2,978

Labour Party hold

Cheetham

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Shaukat Ali Elected 3,061 79.7% -2.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Muhammad Arbab Khan 369 9.6% +6.7
Green Party Ben Dundas 250 6.5% +1.6
Liberal Democrats Roddy Morrison 159 4.1% +1.0
Majority2,692
Turnout29.0%
Registered electors13,178
Ballots cast3,839

Labour Party hold

Chorlton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Eve Holt Elected 3,656 68.0% +11.0
Green Party Mary Rosalind Crumpton 917 17.1% -4.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Kathleen Fitzgibbon 368 6.8% +2.2
Liberal Democrats Robin Francis Grayson 291 5.4% -7.3
Women's Equality Party Jo Heathcote 141 2.6% -0.6
Majority2,739
Turnout51.0%
Registered electors10,608
Ballots cast5,373

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

Chorlton Park

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Mandie Shilton Godwin Elected 3,819 69.2% +14.9
Green Party Richard Miles Stubbs Walton 773 14.0% -8.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Connor James Cooper 472 8.5% +2.9
Liberal Democrats Amaan Hashmi 457 8.3% -9.8
Majority3,046
Turnout42.0%
Registered electors13,218
Ballots cast5,521

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

Clayton & Openshaw 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Donna Ludford Elected 2,064 82.6% +39.0
Labour Party Thomas Frederick Robinson Elected 1,560 62.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Keith Berry 389 15.6% +11.5
Green Party Dan Kyle 250 10.0% +8.0
Liberal Democrats Claude-Diele Nsumbu 218 8.7% +6.4
Green Party Robyn Schreibke 204 8.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Ramzi Swaray-Kella 193 7.7% —
Liberal Democrats Martha O'Donoghue 120 4.8% —
Majority1,171
Turnout24.0%
Registered electors12,553
Ballots cast (estimated)2,499

Labour Party gain · Labour Party hold

Crumpsall

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Nasrin Ali Elected 2,341 66.4% -5.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Iftikhar Butt Ahmed 762 21.6% +12.8
Green Party Alison Jane Hawdale 291 8.3% +1.8
Liberal Democrats Mike McKinstry 130 3.7% -0.6
Majority1,579
Turnout30.0%
Registered electors11,583
Ballots cast3,524

Labour Party hold

Deansgate

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Marcus Charles Johns Elected 1,245 53.9% +19.2
Liberal Democrats John Richard Bridges 583 25.3% -6.2
Green Party Chris Ogden 256 11.1% -6.5
Conservative and Unionist Party James Damian Flanagan 164 7.1% -1.7
Women's Equality Party Samantha Days 60 2.6% -4.7
Majority662
Turnout29.0%
Registered electors8,047
Ballots cast2,308

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

Didsbury East

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Linda Foley Elected 2,972 51.0% +8.7
Liberal Democrats John Cameron 2,082 35.7% -5.2
Green Party Liberty Franey 503 8.6% -2.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Anjenarra Huque 276 4.7% -1.5
Majority890
Turnout52.0%
Registered electors11,283
Ballots cast5,833

Labour Party hold

Didsbury West

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Deborah Louise Hilal Elected 2,523 44.9% +10.9
Liberal Democrats Richard Martin Kilpatrick 2,282 40.6% -9.9
Green Party Jake Welsh 408 7.3% -2.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Luke Oisin Bourke Costello 309 5.5% +1.6
Women's Equality Party Sarika Paul 72 1.3% -0.7
Social Democratic Party Wendy Madeleine Andrew 29 0.5% —
Majority241
Turnout46.0%
Registered electors12,335
Ballots cast5,623

Labour Party gain from Liberal Democrats

Fallowfield

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Zahra Alijah Elected 1,583 71.0% +2.2
Green Party George Joshua Morris 342 15.3% -4.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Sabreena Zareen Hossain 209 9.4% +3.4
Liberal Democrats Paul Anthony Jones 97 4.3% -5.9
Majority1,241
Turnout20.0%
Registered electors11,394
Ballots cast2,231

Labour Party hold

Gorton & Abbey Hey

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Julie Reid Elected 2,372 70.7% +23.1
Liberal Democrats Jackie Pearcey 440 13.1% -13.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Ugo Nzeribe 378 11.3% +5.7
Green Party Scott Andrew Robinson 165 4.9% -1.8
Majority1,932
Turnout26.0%
Registered electors13,243
Ballots cast3,355

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

Harpurhey

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Joanne Mary Green Elected 1,901 68.7% +5.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Gareth Joseph Brown 503 18.2% +8.4
Green Party Vicky Matthews 228 8.2% -0.8
Liberal Democrats Celia Mary Craske 136 4.9% +0.6
Majority1,398
Turnout22.0%
Registered electors12,710
Ballots cast2,768

Labour Party hold

Higher Blackley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Shelley Margaret Lanchbury Elected 1,805 67.8% +11.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Colin Gregory Jones 498 18.7% +10.9
Green Party Antje Timmermann 164 6.2% -2.6
Liberal Democrats Peter George Matthews 119 4.5% -4.9
Independent Stephen Martin Moran 75 2.8% —
Majority1,307
Turnout24.0%
Registered electors11,308
Ballots cast2,661

Labour Party hold

Hulme

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Ekua Bayunu Elected 2,313 69.0% +6.3
Green Party Lottie Donovan 596 17.8% -7.6
Liberal Democrats Gary McKenna 223 6.7% -0.0
Conservative and Unionist Party William Patrick David Watermeyer 219 6.5% +1.4
Majority1,717
Turnout26.0%
Registered electors12,804
Ballots cast3,351

Labour Party hold

Levenshulme

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Zahid Hussain Elected 3,136 66.3% -0.0
Green Party Dick Venes 599 12.7% -3.2
Independent Jeremy Edward Hoad 540 11.4% —
Liberal Democrats Greg Sammons 248 5.2% -4.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Alexandru Stelian Stancu 205 4.3% +2.0
Majority2,537
Turnout36.0%
Registered electors13,125
Ballots cast4,728

Labour Party hold

Longsight

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Luthfur Rahman Elected 2,782 71.3% -5.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Usman Arshed 674 17.3% +6.7
Green Party Bernard Eckbery 192 4.9% -0.9
Liberal Democrats Kobe Ryan Bibbon 174 4.5% -2.1
Communist Party of Britain Aaron Andrew 80 2.1% —
Majority2,108
Turnout30.0%
Registered electors13,086
Ballots cast3,902

Labour Party hold

Miles Platting & Newton Heath

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party June Hitchen Elected 1,997 69.8% +9.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Paul Wan 336 11.7% +6.9
Green Party Paul Dominick Hodges 269 9.4% +1.3
Reform UK Derek Brocklehurst 140 4.9% —
Liberal Democrats Samuel Olanrewaju 118 4.1% +0.3
Majority1,661
Turnout22.0%
Registered electors13,032
Ballots cast2,860

Labour Party hold

Moss Side

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Emily Rachel Rowles Elected 2,883 81.8% +2.2
Green Party Albie Mayo 294 8.3% -2.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Shaden Jaradat 204 5.8% +2.3
Liberal Democrats Norman Lewis 142 4.0% -1.9
Majority2,589
Turnout26.0%
Registered electors13,745
Ballots cast3,523

Labour Party hold

Moston

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Julie Connolly Elected 2,249 65.0% +18.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Popoola Stephen Alabi 719 20.8% +10.7
Green Party Diane Lilian Kosandiak 328 9.5% +3.6
Liberal Democrats Robbie Cowbury 122 3.5% -0.3
Independent Hugo Wils 43 1.2% -16.0
Majority1,530
Turnout26.0%
Registered electors13,143
Ballots cast3,461

Labour Party hold

Northenden

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Sam Lynch Elected 1,859 60.5% +3.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Stephen James McHugh 610 19.9% +6.0
The Official Monster Raving Loony Party Sir Oink A-Lot 364 11.9% —
Liberal Democrats Ellin Saunders 143 4.7% -4.5
Green Party Sylvia June Buchan 95 3.1% -12.4
Majority1,249
Turnout28.0%
Registered electors11,032
Ballots cast3,071

Labour Party hold

Old Moat

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Gavin White Elected 2,568 73.4% +9.6
Green Party Stacey Louise Wright 476 13.6% -3.4
Liberal Democrats Jon Martin 238 6.8% -7.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Gary Wilkinson 218 6.2% +1.0
Majority2,092
Turnout30.0%
Registered electors11,774
Ballots cast3,500

Labour Party hold

Piccadilly

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Jon-Connor Lyons Elected 1,381 62.1% +19.1
Green Party Chris Perriam 438 19.7% -4.5
Liberal Democrats Chris Northwood 250 11.2% -14.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Siqi Lin 156 7.0% -0.1
Majority943
Turnout29.0%
Registered electors7,783
Ballots cast2,225

Labour Party hold

Rusholme

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Jill Lovecy Elected 2,491 75.5% -0.0
Green Party Natasha Turner 374 11.3% -1.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Fahim Choudhury 306 9.3% +4.3
Liberal Democrats Melvin Nii Adjei Sowah 127 3.9% -2.9
Majority2,117
Turnout27.0%
Registered electors12,315
Ballots cast3,298

Labour Party hold

Sharston

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Emma Victoria Taylor Elected 1,866 70.1% +13.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Tony Welsh 567 21.3% +12.8
Green Party Astrid Johnson 207 7.8% -3.1
Liberal Democrats Bryn Coombe 23 0.9% -5.1
Majority1,299
Turnout23.0%
Registered electors11,659
Ballots cast2,663

Labour Party hold

Whalley Range

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Muqaddasah Bano Elected 2,733 68.3% -1.3
Green Party Beth Clare McManus 955 23.9% +2.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Andrew Tang 210 5.2% +1.9
Liberal Democrats Andrew McGuinness 102 2.5% -2.9
Majority1,778
Turnout35.0%
Registered electors11,649
Ballots cast4,000

Labour Party hold

Withington

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Chris Wills Elected 2,146 54.2% +9.3
Liberal Democrats April Preston 1,277 32.3% -9.4
Green Party Sam Easterby-Smith 377 9.5% -0.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Cameron David Cosh 158 4.0% +0.8
Majority869
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors11,718
Ballots cast3,958

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

Woodhouse Park

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Rob Nunney Elected 1,355 48.0% +12.9
Labour Party Brian Darral O'Neil 1,180 41.8% -10.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Ken Wedderburn 244 8.6% -0.2
Liberal Democrats Anna Coombe 42 1.5% -2.1
Majority175
Turnout25.0%
Registered electors11,185
Ballots cast2,821

Green Party gain from Labour Party

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