Chorlton ward
Vote share over time
Each line is a party's lead candidate as a share of ballots cast. Hollow points are by-elections.
07/05/2026
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Party | Chantal Lyn Kerr-Sheppard Elected | 2,549 | 45.4% | +16.3 |
| Labour Party | John Hacking | 2,374 | 42.3% | -17.8 |
| Reform UK | Ian Carter | 295 | 5.3% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Rhona Brown | 247 | 4.4% | -2.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jorge Garcia de Bustos | 147 | 2.6% | -0.8 |
| Majority | 175 | |||
| Turnout | 52.5% | |||
| Registered electors | 10,725 | |||
| Ballots cast | 5,612 | |||
Green Party gain from Labour Party
02/05/2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Tina Kirwin-McGinley Elected | 2,809 | 60.1% | -7.1 |
| Green Party | Kate Hughes | 1,360 | 29.1% | +9.4 |
| Liberal Democrats | Rhona Brown | 343 | 7.3% | +0.2 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Festus Fofanah | 159 | 3.4% | -0.8 |
| Majority | 1,449 | |||
| Turnout | 45.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 10,524 | |||
| Ballots cast | 4,671 | |||
Labour Party hold
04/05/2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Mathew Henry Benham Elected | 2,901 | 67.2% | +1.6 |
| Green Party | Anne Power | 850 | 19.7% | +2.8 |
| Liberal Democrats | Rhona Brown | 308 | 7.1% | -3.6 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Keith Berry | 180 | 4.2% | +0.3 |
| Independent | Michael Elston | 77 | 1.8% | — |
| Majority | 2,051 | |||
| Turnout | 42.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 10,296 | |||
| Ballots cast | 4,316 | |||
Labour Party hold
05/05/2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | John Hacking Elected | 2,817 | 65.6% | +13.5 |
| Green Party | Anne Power | 726 | 16.9% | -3.1 |
| Liberal Democrats | Rosie Hughes | 462 | 10.8% | -10.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Matthew David Roden | 167 | 3.9% | +0.8 |
| Women's Equality Party | Jo Heathcote | 119 | 2.8% | +0.6 |
| Majority | 2,091 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | 10,444 | |||
| Ballots cast | 4,291 | |||
Labour Party hold
18/11/2021 By-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Mathew Henry Benham Elected | 1,581 | 52.2% | -15.9 |
| Liberal Democrats | Rosie Hughes | 657 | 21.7% | +16.3 |
| Green Party | Simon Oscar Milner-Edwards | 608 | 20.1% | +3.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Kathleen Fitzgibbon | 93 | 3.1% | -3.8 |
| Women's Equality Party | Jo Heathcote | 66 | 2.2% | -0.4 |
| Independent | Paul Harnett | 27 | 0.9% | — |
| Majority | 924 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,030 | |||
Labour Party hold
06/05/2021
| 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 |
| Majority | 2,739 | |||
| Turnout | 51.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 10,608 | |||
| Ballots cast | 5,373 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party hold
02/05/2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Matt Strong Elected | 2,574 | 57.0% | -9.2 |
| Green Party | Mary Rosalind Crumpton | 950 | 21.0% | +5.8 |
| Liberal Democrats | Lizzy Bain | 575 | 12.7% | -0.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Keith Berry | 212 | 4.7% | -1.6 |
| Women's Equality Party | Jo Heathcote | 146 | 3.2% | -6.5 |
| Independent | Michael Elston | 59 | 1.3% | -1.7 |
| Majority | 1,624 | |||
| Turnout | 43.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 4,516 | |||
Labour Party hold
03/05/2018 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | John Hacking Elected | 3,175 | 66.2% | — |
| Labour Party | Eve Holt Elected | 3,165 | 66.0% | — |
| Labour Party | Matt Strong Elected | 2,974 | 62.0% | — |
| Green Party | Nigel James Woodcock | 731 | 15.2% | — |
| Green Party | Mary Rosalind Crumpton | 728 | 15.2% | — |
| Green Party | Anne Power | 653 | 13.6% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Lizzy Bain | 614 | 12.8% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Joanne Milligan | 507 | 10.6% | — |
| Women's Equality Party | Jo Heathcote | 465 | 9.7% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Rhona Brown | 463 | 9.7% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Luke Berry | 301 | 6.3% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Luke Oisin Bourke Costello | 242 | 5.0% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | John Walter Manley Edwards | 221 | 4.6% | — |
| Independent | Michael Elston | 145 | 3.0% | — |
| Majority | 2,243 | |||
| Turnout | 46.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 4,795 | |||
05/05/2016 Estimated
This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.
| Party | Estimated share |
|---|---|
| Labour Party | 66% |
| Green Party | 16% |
| Liberal Democrats | 14% |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 4% |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 0% |
Reconstructed from Chorlton (95%), Whalley Range (5%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.