Didsbury East 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 | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Andrew Simcock Elected | 2,104 | 37.2% | -16.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | Bryn Coombe | 1,474 | 26.1% | +2.1 |
| Green Party | Laurence Blackwell-Jones | 1,443 | 25.5% | +9.5 |
| Reform UK | Nigel Hedley Greenhalgh | 476 | 8.4% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Parveen Khan | 156 | 2.8% | -2.9 |
| Majority | 630 | |||
| Turnout | 49.6% | |||
| Registered electors | 11,446 | |||
| Ballots cast | 5,653 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party hold
02/05/2024 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Linda Foley Elected | 2,636 | 53.8% | +1.7 |
| Labour Party | Leslie Bell Elected | 2,611 | 53.3% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Bryn Coombe | 1,176 | 24.0% | -9.2 |
| Green Party | Charlotte Mary Lanigan | 784 | 16.0% | +5.7 |
| Liberal Democrats | Belal Sabbagh | 780 | 15.9% | — |
| Green Party | Ben Dundas | 622 | 12.7% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Stephen James McHugh | 279 | 5.7% | +2.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Anjenarra Huque | 215 | 4.4% | — |
| Majority | 1,435 | |||
| Turnout | 44.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 11,322 | |||
| Ballots cast | 4,897 | |||
Labour Party gain · Labour Party hold
04/05/2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | James Martin Wilson Elected | 2,450 | 52.1% | -2.8 |
| Liberal Democrats | Bryn Coombe | 1,560 | 33.2% | -1.3 |
| Green Party | Anne Elizabeth Guy | 484 | 10.3% | +3.6 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Anjenarra Huque | 160 | 3.4% | -0.6 |
| Independent | Paula Jane Matsikidze | 48 | 1.0% | — |
| Majority | 890 | |||
| Turnout | 42.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 11,149 | |||
| Ballots cast | 4,702 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party hold
05/05/2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Andrew Simcock Elected | 2,714 | 54.9% | +3.9 |
| Liberal Democrats | John Cameron | 1,704 | 34.5% | -1.2 |
| Green Party | Paula Watson | 331 | 6.7% | -1.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Anjenarra Huque | 196 | 4.0% | -0.8 |
| Majority | 1,010 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | 11,134 | |||
| Ballots cast | 4,945 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party hold
06/05/2021
| 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 |
| Majority | 890 | |||
| Turnout | 52.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 11,283 | |||
| Ballots cast | 5,833 | |||
Labour Party hold
02/05/2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | James Martin Wilson Elected | 1,948 | 42.2% | -12.8 |
| Liberal Democrats | John Cameron | 1,889 | 40.9% | +3.6 |
| Green Party | Wendy Ann Lynas | 491 | 10.6% | -0.7 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | James Damian Flanagan | 286 | 6.2% | -1.7 |
| Majority | 59 | |||
| Turnout | 41.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 4,614 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party hold
03/05/2018 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Andrew Simcock Elected | 2,549 | 55.1% | — |
| Labour Party | Kelly Suzanne Simcock Elected | 2,440 | 52.7% | — |
| Labour Party | James Martin Wilson Elected | 2,268 | 49.0% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Bryn Coombe | 1,729 | 37.3% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Dominic Francis Thomas Hardwick | 1,728 | 37.3% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | John Cameron | 1,710 | 36.9% | — |
| Green Party | Wendy Ann Lynas | 524 | 11.3% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | James Damian Flanagan | 368 | 7.9% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Ian Mason | 300 | 6.5% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Phelim Rowe | 274 | 5.9% | — |
| Majority | 539 | |||
| Turnout | 44.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 4,630 | |||
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 | 55% |
| Liberal Democrats | 26% |
| Green Party | 7% |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 6% |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 6% |
Reconstructed from Didsbury East (84%), Burnage (16%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.