Stockport council election, 2021
Summary
| Party | Seats | +/− | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | 8 | +0 | 28,525 | 32.0% | +4.1 |
| Liberal Democrats | 8 | -2 | 27,300 | 30.6% | -4.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 3 | +1 | 22,996 | 25.8% | +5.3 |
| Green Party | 1 | +1 | 7,274 | 8.1% | -1.0 |
| Independent | 1 | +0 | 2,680 | 3.0% | -1.6 |
| Reform UK | 0 | +0 | 282 | 0.3% | — |
| Women's Equality Party | 0 | +0 | 103 | 0.1% | -0.1 |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 0 | +0 | 98 | 0.1% | — |
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 21 |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 21 | |
| Green Party | 21 | |
| Labour Party | 21 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 21 | |
| Independent | 4 | |
| Reform UK | 3 | |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 1 | |
| Women's Equality Party | 1 |
A party standing a full slate could field 21 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.
Bramhall North
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Linda Holt Elected | 2,512 | 52.3% | +4.8 |
| Liberal Democrats | Mark Anthony Jones | 1,529 | 31.8% | -5.7 |
| Labour Party | Abd-Assamad Hassan Mahmud | 452 | 9.4% | +1.4 |
| Green Party | Deborah Evelyn Hind | 314 | 6.5% | -0.5 |
| Majority | 983 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | 10,374 | |||
| Ballots cast | 4,807 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Bramhall South and Woodford
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Brian Bagnall Elected | 2,535 | 48.0% | +2.7 |
| Liberal Democrats | Ian George Powney | 2,136 | 40.4% | -0.3 |
| Labour Party | Sue Glithero | 355 | 6.7% | +0.9 |
| Green Party | Andrew James Dearden | 255 | 4.8% | -3.3 |
| Majority | 399 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 5,281 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Bredbury Green and Romiley
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Lisa Smart Elected | 2,366 | 56.6% | -3.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Richard David Ellis | 1,144 | 27.4% | +7.4 |
| Labour Party | Rachel Wise | 490 | 11.7% | -1.8 |
| Green Party | Alex Louise Crompton | 182 | 4.4% | -2.6 |
| Majority | 1,222 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 4,182 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
Bredbury and Woodley
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Sue Thorpe Elected | 1,749 | 49.0% | -3.5 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Tim Morley | 921 | 25.8% | +12.6 |
| Labour Party | Louise Josephine Heywood | 718 | 20.1% | +4.8 |
| Green Party | Stephanie Wyatt | 183 | 5.1% | -0.9 |
| Majority | 828 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,571 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
Brinnington and Central
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Andy Sorton Elected | 1,584 | 62.3% | +2.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Natalie Louise Fenton | 473 | 18.6% | +8.3 |
| Green Party | Karl Peter Marx Wardlaw | 225 | 8.8% | -4.2 |
| Liberal Democrats | David Thurstan Brewin | 164 | 6.4% | -2.3 |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | John Pearson | 98 | 3.9% | — |
| Majority | 1,111 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,544 | |||
Labour Party hold
Cheadle Hulme North
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Jilly Julian Elected | 1,943 | 44.6% | -6.5 |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Claire Vibert | 1,618 | 37.1% | +6.5 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Sue Carroll | 639 | 14.7% | +6.8 |
| Green Party | Michael John Padfield | 157 | 3.6% | -0.2 |
| Majority | 325 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 4,357 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
Cheadle Hulme South
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Mark Hunter Elected | 2,888 | 60.8% | +6.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Brian Dougal | 1,135 | 23.9% | +1.2 |
| Labour Party | James Paul Mason | 428 | 9.0% | -0.5 |
| Green Party | Chitra Ramachandran | 191 | 4.0% | -1.6 |
| Reform UK | Taff Davies | 76 | 1.6% | — |
| Independent | Paul Davies | 32 | 0.7% | — |
| Majority | 1,753 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 4,750 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
Cheadle and Gatley
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Keith Ernest Holloway Elected | 2,283 | 45.9% | -3.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Adrian Peter Walmsley | 1,411 | 28.4% | +4.1 |
| Labour Party | Colin Owen | 923 | 18.6% | -0.9 |
| Green Party | Alexander Frank Richard Drury | 357 | 7.2% | -0.2 |
| Majority | 872 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 4,974 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
Davenport and Cale Green
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Wendy Margaret Wild Elected | 2,344 | 63.6% | +6.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Michael Anthony Lyons | 631 | 17.1% | +4.4 |
| Liberal Democrats | Gemma-Jane Bowker | 338 | 9.2% | -6.9 |
| Green Party | Paolo Louis Granelli | 279 | 7.6% | -7.0 |
| Reform UK | Stephen George Speakman | 96 | 2.6% | — |
| Majority | 1,713 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,688 | |||
Labour Party hold
Edgeley and Cheadle Heath
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Sheila Bailey Elected | 2,561 | 72.5% | +9.8 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Richard Philip Walsh | 460 | 13.0% | +4.1 |
| Green Party | Shaughan James Rick | 302 | 8.5% | -1.4 |
| Liberal Democrats | Tracey Whitmore | 210 | 5.9% | -1.0 |
| Majority | 2,101 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,533 | |||
Labour Party hold
Hazel Grove
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Oliver Johnstone Elected | 2,212 | 44.7% | +6.0 |
| Liberal Democrats | Charles Gibson | 1,848 | 37.3% | -8.1 |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Christine Nora Carrigan | 725 | 14.6% | +3.3 |
| Green Party | Catherine Rebecca De Cadorette | 169 | 3.4% | -1.2 |
| Majority | 364 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 4,954 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Liberal Democrats
Heald Green
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Anna Mary Charles-Jones Elected | 1,976 | 54.3% | -15.1 |
| Labour Party | Holly McCormack | 592 | 16.3% | +3.2 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Yvonne Salmons | 469 | 12.9% | +6.0 |
| Liberal Democrats | Ian Hunter | 380 | 10.4% | +4.4 |
| Green Party | Ian Brown | 224 | 6.2% | +1.5 |
| Majority | 1,384 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,641 | |||
Independent hold
Heatons North
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | David Sedgwick Elected | 3,358 | 66.0% | +16.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Hassan Sajjad | 928 | 18.2% | -0.3 |
| Green Party | Sam Dugdale | 416 | 8.2% | -7.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | Jenny Humphreys | 280 | 5.5% | -5.5 |
| Women's Equality Party | Paula King | 103 | 2.0% | -2.8 |
| Majority | 2,430 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 5,085 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party hold
Heatons South
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Colin Anderson Foster Elected | 3,271 | 67.2% | +8.6 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jason Davis-D'Cruz | 884 | 18.2% | +1.8 |
| Green Party | Sophie Tyrrell | 519 | 10.7% | -5.4 |
| Liberal Democrats | Jeffrey Mark Scroggie | 195 | 4.0% | -5.0 |
| Majority | 2,387 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 4,869 | |||
Labour Party hold
Manor
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Charlie Stewart Elected | 1,674 | 46.9% | +1.7 |
| Liberal Democrats | Mike Nash | 1,216 | 34.1% | +6.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Karl Seppman | 463 | 13.0% | +2.2 |
| Green Party | Antony Ford Rablen | 217 | 6.1% | -3.7 |
| Majority | 458 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,570 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party hold
Marple North
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Malcolm Roderick Allan Elected | 2,707 | 53.8% | +2.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Annette Claire Finnie | 1,402 | 27.8% | +6.4 |
| Labour Party | Peter Joseph Towey | 560 | 11.1% | -7.2 |
| Green Party | Carolyn Julie Leather | 366 | 7.3% | -2.0 |
| Majority | 1,305 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 5,035 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
Marple South and High Lane
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Shan Alexander Elected | 2,299 | 49.9% | +4.2 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Darren John Palmer | 1,409 | 30.6% | +15.3 |
| Labour Party | Paul John Wright | 613 | 13.3% | +2.6 |
| Green Party | Andrew David Threlfall | 290 | 6.3% | +1.1 |
| Majority | 890 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 4,611 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
Offerton
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Oliver John Harrison Elected | 1,280 | 36.0% | -20.5 |
| Labour Party | Joe Barratt | 1,138 | 32.0% | +15.2 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Tony Moore | 886 | 24.9% | +8.0 |
| Green Party | Simon Edge | 141 | 4.0% | -5.8 |
| Reform UK | John Howard Kelly | 110 | 3.1% | — |
| Majority | 142 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,555 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold
Reddish North
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Kate Butler Elected | 2,029 | 60.8% | +2.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jacob Chacko | 500 | 15.0% | +0.6 |
| Independent | Carl Evans | 462 | 13.9% | — |
| Green Party | Helena Julia Mellish | 252 | 7.6% | -12.2 |
| Liberal Democrats | Susan Anne Ingham | 92 | 2.8% | -5.2 |
| Majority | 1,529 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,335 | |||
Labour Party hold
Reddish South
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Party | Gary Lawson Elected | 2,010 | 48.1% | +28.9 |
| Labour Party | Yvonne Maureen Guariento | 1,453 | 34.7% | -12.7 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Rita Jones | 450 | 10.8% | -1.7 |
| Independent | Daniel Zieba | 210 | 5.0% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Alex Orndal | 60 | 1.4% | -7.7 |
| Majority | 557 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 4,183 | |||
Green Party gain from Labour Party
Stepping Hill
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Rory Leonard Elected | 1,639 | 34.6% | +8.6 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Paul Robert Hadfield | 1,532 | 32.4% | +2.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | Mark Edward Weldon | 1,337 | 28.2% | -8.8 |
| Green Party | Steve Torley | 225 | 4.8% | -2.4 |
| Majority | 107 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 4,733 | |||
Labour Party gain from Liberal Democrats