Old Moat 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 | Sam Easterby-Smith Elected | 1,829 | 48.6% | +24.5 |
| Labour Party | Suzannah Mary Reeves | 1,189 | 31.6% | -32.9 |
| Reform UK | Kierin McCorkell | 394 | 10.5% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Tracey Pook | 209 | 5.6% | -2.2 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Sarah Haynes | 115 | 3.1% | -0.5 |
| Social Democratic Party | Sebastian Moore | 28 | 0.7% | — |
| Majority | 640 | |||
| Turnout | 34.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 11,132 | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,764 | |||
Green Party gain from Labour Party
02/05/2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Gavin White Elected | 2,078 | 64.5% | -9.5 |
| Green Party | Laura Bannister | 777 | 24.1% | +8.7 |
| Liberal Democrats | Jon Martin | 250 | 7.8% | +1.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Misbah Ahmed | 116 | 3.6% | -0.2 |
| Majority | 1,301 | |||
| Turnout | 28.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 11,572 | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,221 | |||
Labour Party hold
04/05/2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Garry Paul Bridges Elected | 2,096 | 74.0% | +1.8 |
| Green Party | Laura Bannister | 436 | 15.4% | +3.1 |
| Liberal Democrats | Jon Martin | 192 | 6.8% | -2.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Ugo Nzeribe | 109 | 3.8% | -1.9 |
| Majority | 1,660 | |||
| Turnout | 26.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 11,017 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,833 | |||
Labour Party hold
05/05/2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Suzannah Mary Reeves Elected | 2,020 | 72.2% | -1.2 |
| Green Party | Stace Wright | 343 | 12.3% | -1.3 |
| Liberal Democrats | Jon Martin | 272 | 9.7% | +2.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Cillian Thomas Neal | 162 | 5.8% | -0.4 |
| Majority | 1,677 | |||
| Turnout | 24.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 11,623 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,797 | |||
Labour Party hold
06/05/2021
| 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 |
| Majority | 2,092 | |||
| Turnout | 30.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 11,774 | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,500 | |||
Labour Party hold
02/05/2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Garry Paul Bridges Elected | 1,754 | 63.7% | -12.5 |
| Green Party | Bonnie Boulton | 468 | 17.0% | -0.7 |
| Liberal Democrats | Jon Martin | 386 | 14.0% | -0.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Tom Benbow | 144 | 5.2% | -1.5 |
| Majority | 1,286 | |||
| Turnout | 26.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,752 | |||
Labour Party hold
03/05/2018 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Suzannah Mary Reeves Elected | 2,165 | 76.2% | — |
| Labour Party | Gavin White Elected | 2,086 | 73.4% | — |
| Labour Party | Garry Paul Bridges Elected | 2,071 | 72.9% | — |
| Green Party | Bonnie Boulton | 502 | 17.7% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Jon Martin | 425 | 15.0% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Brigitte Sapriel | 363 | 12.8% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew McGuinness | 359 | 12.6% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Luke Aidan Dyks | 191 | 6.7% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Nicola Elizabeth Dixon | 181 | 6.4% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Michael James Lister-Geddes | 179 | 6.3% | — |
| Majority | 1,569 | |||
| Turnout | 28.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,841 | |||
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 | 65% |
| Liberal Democrats | 19% |
| Green Party | 10% |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 4% |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 2% |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 0% |
Reconstructed from Old Moat (95%), Didsbury West (5%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.