Salford council election, 2018

03/05/2018 · 20 wards · 20 seats contested

Most seats
17
Labour Party
Seats contested
20
across 20 wards
Turnout
—
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Labour Party 17 -2 24,302 53.3% +2.9
Conservative and Unionist Party 3 +1 12,655 27.7% +5.7
Liberal Democrats 0 +0 2,490 5.5% —
Green Party 0 +0 2,480 5.4% -1.4
Independent 0 +0 1,721 3.8% +2.7
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 0 +0 1,594 3.5% -14.1
English Democrats 0 +0 163 0.4% +0.3
Social Democratic Party 0 +0 130 0.3% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 0 +0 69 0.2% -1.9

Changes are against the previous council election on 05/05/2016. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 20
Conservative and Unionist Party 20
Labour Party 20
Liberal Democrats 20
Green Party 18
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 12
Independent 3
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 2
English Democrats 1
Social Democratic Party 1

A party standing a full slate could field 20 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.

Barton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party David Henry Jolley Elected 1,348 64.2% +3.3
Conservative and Unionist Party Eileen Anne Macdonald 396 18.8% +6.4
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Janice Snelgrove 170 8.1% -11.3
Green Party Jennifer Mellish 111 5.3% -0.1
Liberal Democrats Rhona Brown 76 3.6% —
Majority952
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,101

Labour Party hold

Boothstown and Ellenbrook

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Jillian Rose Collinson Elected 1,457 56.4% +5.5
Labour Party Phil Cusack 906 35.1% +8.0
Liberal Democrats Ian Alexander McKinlay 87 3.4% —
Green Party Morvern Rennie 75 2.9% -4.1
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Arthur Snelgrove 57 2.2% -11.9
Majority551
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,582

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Broughton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party John Merry Elected 1,492 67.0% +1.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Gillian Mary Balmer Mackenzie 369 16.6% +5.0
Green Party David Jones 141 6.3% -0.2
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Nicola Williamson 135 6.1% -9.1
Liberal Democrats Paul Geoffrey Dean 90 4.0% —
Majority1,123
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,227

Labour Party hold

Cadishead

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Joan Walsh Elected 959 41.1% -14.5
Independent Marcus Graham 752 32.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Catherine Bisbey 461 19.8% +3.0
Green Party Diane Cawood 128 5.5% -1.7
Liberal Democrats Ben Web 31 1.3% —
Majority207
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,331

Labour Party hold

Claremont

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Neil Andrew Reynolds Elected 1,167 49.4% +2.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Charlotte Woods 473 20.0% -8.9
Liberal Democrats Stef Lorenz 406 17.2% +6.7
Independent Mary Ferrer 200 8.5% -2.6
Green Party Daniel Towers 117 5.0% +2.0
Majority694
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,363

Labour Party hold

Eccles

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Michael Wheeler Elected 1,748 60.3% -1.9
Conservative and Unionist Party David William Hotchkin 638 22.0% -1.5
Green Party Helen Alker 185 6.4% -3.1
Liberal Democrats Guy Nicholas Otten 169 5.8% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Keith Hallam 134 4.6% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Matt Kilsby 23 0.8% -5.0
Majority1,110
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,897

Labour Party hold

Irlam

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Roger Jones Elected 936 44.4% -14.4
Independent Darren John Goulden 769 36.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party James Ian Mount 357 16.9% +3.9
Liberal Democrats James Karl Blessing 48 2.3% —
Majority167
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,110

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

Irwell Riverside

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Jane Elizabeth Hamilton Elected 1,053 66.0% +7.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Max Dowling 189 11.8% +1.9
Green Party Wendy Olsen 178 11.2% -1.8
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Jonathan David Marsden 97 6.1% -11.5
Liberal Democrats Valerie Elizabeth Smith 78 4.9% —
Majority864
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,595

Labour Party hold

Kersal

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Ari Leitner Elected 1,660 59.0% +22.6
Labour Party Ann-Marie Humphreys 910 32.4% -14.7
Green Party Stuart Oxbrow 94 3.3% -1.0
Liberal Democrats Lucas Kane Webber 78 2.8% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) John Terence Roberts 70 2.5% -8.4
Majority750
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,812

Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Labour Party

Langworthy

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party John David Warmisham Elected 1,055 60.8% +2.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Craig Thompson 202 11.6% -6.0
Liberal Democrats Jake Austin 183 10.6% -1.5
Green Party Ian Pattinson 147 8.5% +1.5
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Stacey Olsen 147 8.5% —
Majority853
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,734

Labour Party hold

Little Hulton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Colette Weir Elected 1,186 67.4% +6.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Nathan Ian James 461 26.2% +9.6
Liberal Democrats Lee Andrew Westley 113 6.4% —
Majority725
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,760

Labour Party hold

Ordsall

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Tanya Burch Elected 1,583 65.2% +5.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Joshua Nelson 367 15.1% +0.6
Green Party Emma Van Dyke 263 10.8% -2.1
Liberal Democrats John Grant 215 8.9% —
Majority1,216
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,428

Labour Party hold

Pendlebury

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Sophia Linden Elected 1,262 58.2% +9.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Dorothy Chapman 531 24.5% +10.4
Liberal Democrats Beth Waller-Slack 151 7.0% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Seamus Martin 147 6.8% -20.7
Green Party Alastair Ian Dewberry 79 3.6% -2.4
Majority731
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,170

Labour Party hold

Swinton North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Bill Hinds Elected 1,385 60.5% +9.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Andy Cheetham 513 22.4% +3.5
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Andy Olsen 168 7.3% -16.1
Green Party Liam James Cantona Waite 131 5.7% +0.5
Liberal Democrats Adam Waller-Slack 91 4.0% —
Majority872
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,288

Labour Party hold

Swinton South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Stuart James Dickman Elected 1,185 53.6% +6.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Adam Robert Carney 491 22.2% +3.5
English Democrats Craig Holmes 163 7.4% +5.6
Green Party Nicola Smith 137 6.2% -0.6
Social Democratic Party Joe O'Neill 130 5.9% —
Liberal Democrats Jade Elizabeth O'Neil 103 4.7% —
Majority694
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,209

Labour Party hold

Walkden North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Adrian Brocklehurst Elected 1,201 61.4% +6.9
Conservative and Unionist Party James William Ian Macdonald 421 21.5% +10.0
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Bernard Gill 148 7.6% -17.4
Green Party Diana Joy Battersby 114 5.8% -0.4
Liberal Democrats Joe Harmer 73 3.7% —
Majority780
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,957

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

Walkden South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Laura Elizabeth Edwards Elected 1,460 50.5% +6.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Anne Broomhead 1,157 40.0% +1.2
Green Party Tom Dylan 159 5.5% +0.9
Liberal Democrats David Allan Cowpe 113 3.9% —
Majority303
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,889

Labour Party hold

Weaste and Seedley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Ronnie Wilson Elected 1,302 59.8% +7.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Nicky Turner 390 17.9% +3.9
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Barrie Michael Fallows 205 9.4% -14.8
Liberal Democrats Andy Markham 147 6.7% —
Green Party Rob Stephenson 134 6.2% -0.9
Majority912
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,178

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

Winton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Margaret Ann Morris Elected 1,323 63.5% +4.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Andrew Darlington 417 20.0% +2.8
Green Party Jenna Louise Murray 129 6.2% -1.1
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Brian Norman Robinson 116 5.6% —
Liberal Democrats Stuart David Thomas 53 2.5% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Sally Griffiths 46 2.2% -3.9
Majority906
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,084

Labour Party hold

Worsley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Les Turner Elected 1,705 59.0% +2.7
Labour Party Tony Davies 841 29.1% +3.1
Liberal Democrats Sara Patricia Ryder 185 6.4% —
Green Party Christopher Bertenshaw 158 5.5% -0.0
Majority864
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,889

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

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