Stockport council election, 2023

04/05/2023 · 21 wards · 63 seats contested

Most seats
30
Liberal Democrats
Seats contested
63
across 21 wards
Turnout
—
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats 30 +20 82,930 38.4% +3.8
Labour Party 24 +15 70,045 32.4% -0.4
Green Party 3 +2 15,578 7.2% -0.8
Independent 3 +2 5,857 2.7% +0.8
Edgeley Community Association 3 +3 4,662 2.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party 0 +0 35,267 16.3% -5.4
Women's Equality Party 0 +0 681 0.3% +0.1
Reform UK 0 +0 606 0.3% -0.2
Solidarity 0 +0 233 0.1% +0.1

Changes are against the previous council election on 05/05/2022. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 63
Labour Party 63
Liberal Democrats 63
Conservative and Unionist Party 47
Green Party 23
Independent 8
Reform UK 4
Edgeley Community Association 3
Solidarity 2
Women's Equality Party 2

A party standing a full slate could field 63 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 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Mark Anthony Jones Elected 2,210 53.9% —
Liberal Democrats Suzanne Margaret Wyatt Elected 2,149 52.4% —
Liberal Democrats Alex Wynne Elected 1,728 42.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Fiona Mary Bates 1,634 39.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Linda Holt 1,625 39.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Peter Crossen 1,503 36.7% —
Green Party Deborah Evelyn Hind 468 11.4% —
Labour Party Jill Beswick 420 10.2% —
Labour Party Mike Bennett 311 7.6% —
Labour Party David Parkinson 252 6.1% —
Majority94
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)4,100

Bramhall South & Woodford 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Ian George Powney Elected 2,342 51.9% —
Liberal Democrats Dallas Ann Jones Elected 2,228 49.4% —
Liberal Democrats Jeremy Richard Meal Elected 2,188 48.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Brian Bagnall 2,025 44.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Mike Hurleston 1,828 40.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party John McGahan 1,789 39.7% —
Green Party Andrew James Dearden 437 9.7% —
Labour Party Vince Martin 254 5.6% —
Labour Party Karen Szkilnyk 230 5.1% —
Labour Party Chris Wells 207 4.6% —
Majority163
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)4,509

Bredbury & Woodley 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Joe Barratt Elected 1,639 45.9% —
Liberal Democrats Sue Thorpe Elected 1,598 44.8% —
Labour Party Rosemary Frances Barratt Elected 1,479 41.4% —
Liberal Democrats James Jonathan Epps 1,390 38.9% —
Liberal Democrats Dan Willis 1,388 38.9% —
Labour Party Charlotte Jane Price 1,238 34.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Tim Morley 515 14.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Michael Anthony Lyons 480 13.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Bernie Wylde 424 11.9% —
Green Party Alex Louise Crompton 312 8.7% —
Independent Sue Chatton 243 6.8% —
Majority89
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)3,569

Bredbury Green & Romiley 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Lisa Smart Elected 2,301 69.3% —
Liberal Democrats Angie Clark Elected 2,239 67.4% —
Liberal Democrats Mark Anthony Roberts Elected 2,048 61.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Pat Bentley 607 18.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jane Brenda Elizabeth Cannon 563 17.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Maureen Walsh 559 16.8% —
Labour Party Peter Black 488 14.7% —
Labour Party David Robert Colman 439 13.2% —
Labour Party Susan Colman 399 12.0% —
Green Party Stephanie Wyatt 319 9.6% —
Majority1,441
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)3,321

Brinnington & Stockport Central 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Christine Nora Carrigan Elected 1,041 80.3% —
Labour Party Kerry Louise Waters Elected 931 71.8% —
Labour Party Karl Peter Marx Wardlaw Elected 843 65.0% —
Green Party Alexander Frank Richard Drury 282 21.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Ros Lloyd 222 17.1% —
Liberal Democrats Catrin Lizzie Barrowcliff 217 16.7% —
Liberal Democrats Susan Anne Ingham 212 16.3% —
Liberal Democrats Jack James William Holliss 142 10.9% —
Majority561
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,297

Cheadle East & Cheadle Hulme North 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party David Meller Elected 2,041 52.3% —
Liberal Democrats Jilly Julian Elected 1,846 47.3% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Yvonne Maureen Guariento Elected 1,666 42.7% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Mike Hill 1,586 40.7% —
Liberal Democrats Brian Joseph Hendley 1,575 40.4% —
Liberal Democrats Jane Rosalind O'Neill 1,408 36.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Mike Booth 449 11.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Naveed Ahmad Khan 381 9.8% —
Green Party Michael John Padfield 377 9.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Pat Leck 368 9.4% —
Majority80
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)3,899

Cheadle Hulme South 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Mark Hunter Elected 2,852 70.6% —
Liberal Democrats Helen Foster-Grime Elected 2,657 65.8% —
Liberal Democrats Keith Ernest Holloway Elected 2,405 59.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Brian Dougal 732 18.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Michael Evans 728 18.0% —
Labour Party Barry Hawkins 694 17.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Gill Shaw 631 15.6% —
Labour Party Tess McDermott 509 12.6% —
Green Party Andrew O'Shea 506 12.5% —
Labour Party James Thomas Pelham 398 9.9% —
Majority1,673
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)4,037

Cheadle West & Gatley 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Clive Graham Greenhalgh Elected 2,219 60.2% —
Liberal Democrats Ian Hunter Elected 2,160 58.6% —
Liberal Democrats Tom Morrison Elected 2,018 54.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Michael Anthony Fox 832 22.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Minara Cook 759 20.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Faria Amara Naveed Khan 690 18.7% —
Labour Party Chris Gleeson 678 18.4% —
Green Party Rayne Michelle Barrett 625 17.0% —
Labour Party Elaine Frances Preece 569 15.4% —
Labour Party Themis Kokolakakis 510 13.8% —
Majority1,186
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)3,687

Davenport & Cale Green 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Dickie Davies Elected 2,165 75.0% —
Labour Party Wendy Margaret Wild Elected 1,890 65.5% —
Labour Party Janet Mobbs Elected 1,849 64.1% —
Liberal Democrats Dominic Wells 549 19.0% —
Green Party Paolo Louis Granelli 518 18.0% —
Liberal Democrats Stuart William Ardern 446 15.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Nathan Lumb 427 14.8% —
Liberal Democrats Bruce Gerard Fairbanks 393 13.6% —
Reform UK Dottie Hopkins 185 6.4% —
Solidarity John Pearson 117 4.1% —
Solidarity Ashley Walker 116 4.0% —
Majority1,300
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)2,885

Edgeley 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Edgeley Community Association Matt Wynne Elected 1,714 58.0% —
Edgeley Community Association Leah Taylor Elected 1,487 50.3% —
Edgeley Community Association Asa Caton Elected 1,461 49.4% —
Labour Party Louise Josephine Heywood 1,183 40.0% —
Labour Party Georgia Madison Lynott 1,166 39.4% —
Labour Party Rory Leonard 1,083 36.6% —
Green Party Shaughan James Rick 204 6.9% —
Liberal Democrats Robbie Cowbury 187 6.3% —
Liberal Democrats Tracey Whitmore 155 5.2% —
Liberal Democrats Ben Traynor 124 4.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Karl Seppman 106 3.6% —
Majority278
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)2,957

Hazel Grove 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Jake Austin Elected 1,662 52.4% —
Liberal Democrats Wendy Meikle Elected 1,596 50.3% —
Liberal Democrats Frankie Singleton Elected 1,458 46.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party William Robert Law 924 29.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Andrew Baker 891 28.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Elizabeth Rose Eveleigh Arnold 891 28.1% —
Labour Party Carl Carrigan 708 22.3% —
Labour Party Linda Joyce Paton 544 17.2% —
Labour Party Johnny White 468 14.8% —
Green Party Mary Fiona Bullock 375 11.8% —
Majority534
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)3,172

Heald Green 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Carole Michelle McCann Elected 1,663 48.9% —
Independent Anna Mary Charles-Jones Elected 1,625 47.8% —
Independent Catherine Louise Stuart Elected 1,516 44.5% —
Liberal Democrats Qasim Shahid Ahmed 988 29.0% —
Liberal Democrats Gemma-Jane Bowker 893 26.2% —
Liberal Democrats Iain Roberts 863 25.4% —
Labour Party Kath Priestley 625 18.4% —
Labour Party Colin Owen 563 16.5% —
Labour Party Brian Christopher Preece 442 13.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Janice McGahan 302 8.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Yvonne Salmons 290 8.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Oliver Louis James Williamson 237 7.0% —
Green Party Chitra Ramachandran 202 5.9% —
Majority528
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)3,403

Heatons North 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party David Sedgwick Elected 2,873 76.2% —
Labour Party John Taylor Elected 2,819 74.8% —
Labour Party Dena Miriam Anna Ryness Elected 2,664 70.7% —
Green Party Sam Dugdale 900 23.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Hassan Sajjad 647 17.2% —
Liberal Democrats Paul Ankers 386 10.2% —
Women's Equality Party Diane Coffey 384 10.2% —
Liberal Democrats Jenny Humphreys 371 9.8% —
Liberal Democrats Craig Edward Wright 260 6.9% —
Majority1,764
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)3,768

Heatons South 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Colin Anderson Foster Elected 2,868 78.9% —
Labour Party Dean Fitzpatrick Elected 2,838 78.1% —
Labour Party Claire Vibert Elected 2,582 71.0% —
Green Party Sophie Tyrrell 947 26.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Joel Tennuchi 575 15.8% —
Liberal Democrats Margaret Mcdermott 418 11.5% —
Liberal Democrats Malcolm Roderick Allan 353 9.7% —
Liberal Democrats Richard Paul Hardisty 325 8.9% —
Majority1,635
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)3,635

Manor 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Laura Clingan Elected 1,328 49.2% —
Labour Party Sue Glithero Elected 1,280 47.5% —
Labour Party Charlie Stewart Elected 1,152 42.7% —
Liberal Democrats Micheala Wendy Meikle 1,103 40.9% —
Liberal Democrats Jamie Hirst 1,047 38.8% —
Liberal Democrats Jason Darryl Jones 1,021 37.9% —
Green Party Antony Ford Rablen 270 10.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Charlotte Louise Tinné 233 8.6% —
Independent Brian John Battle 213 7.9% —
Independent Chris Murphy 173 6.4% —
Independent Andy Sorton 142 5.3% —
Reform UK Stephen George Speakman 130 4.8% —
Majority49
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)2,697

Marple North 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Stephen Gribbon Elected 2,752 67.7% —
Liberal Democrats Geoff Abell Elected 2,638 64.9% —
Liberal Democrats Becky Senior Elected 2,472 60.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Nigel Noble 766 18.9% —
Green Party John Bright 658 16.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Joyce Ebbage 644 15.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Daniel Marchbank 613 15.1% —
Labour Party Sandy Broadhurst 552 13.6% —
Labour Party Craig Hamilton 430 10.6% —
Labour Party Brian Anthony Wild 382 9.4% —
Independent Steve Hatton 282 6.9% —
Majority1,706
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)4,063

Marple South & High Lane 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Shan Alexander Elected 2,168 62.0% —
Liberal Democrats Aron Thomas Thornley Elected 2,115 60.5% —
Liberal Democrats Colin David MacAlister Elected 2,069 59.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Annette Claire Finnie 898 25.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Andrew Stephen Lord 807 23.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party William Charles Morley-Scott 721 20.6% —
Green Party Andrew David Threlfall 565 16.2% —
Labour Party Mags Hindle 473 13.5% —
Labour Party Peter Joseph Towey 363 10.4% —
Labour Party Matthew Paul Whittley 316 9.0% —
Majority1,171
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)3,498

Norbury & Woodsmoor 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Grace Elizabeth Baynham Elected 1,944 46.7% —
Liberal Democrats Dominic Francis Thomas Hardwick Elected 1,936 46.5% —
Liberal Democrats Pete West Elected 1,667 40.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Oliver Johnstone 1,581 37.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Lisa Jane Walker 1,273 30.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party John Wright 1,270 30.5% —
Labour Party Jon Byrne 820 19.7% —
Labour Party Noelle Caruso-Kelly 789 18.9% —
Labour Party Ian Colin Devine 736 17.7% —
Green Party Philip Douglas Frank Handscomb 373 9.0% —
Reform UK Lynn Schofield 113 2.7% —
Majority86
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)4,167

Offerton 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Will Dawson Elected 1,664 48.9% —
Labour Party Helen Hibbert Elected 1,479 43.4% —
Labour Party Will Sharp Elected 1,431 42.0% —
Liberal Democrats Oliver John Harrison 1,421 41.7% —
Labour Party Pauline Sheaff 1,338 39.3% —
Liberal Democrats Mark Edward Weldon 1,182 34.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Michael Frank Butler 486 14.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Sally Bennett 391 11.5% —
Green Party Steve Torley 377 11.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Susan Angela Ward 270 7.9% —
Reform UK John Howard Kelly 178 5.2% —
Majority10
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)3,406

Reddish North 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party David Stephen Wilson Elected 1,799 79.2% —
Labour Party Holly McCormack Elected 1,632 71.8% —
Labour Party Rachel Wise Elected 1,464 64.4% —
Green Party Helena Julia Mellish 658 29.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Bernard Clayton 412 18.1% —
Women's Equality Party Paula King 297 13.1% —
Liberal Democrats Patricia Melhuish Jones 242 10.7% —
Liberal Democrats John Neil Pantall 164 7.2% —
Liberal Democrats Linda Margaret Richardson 149 6.6% —
Majority806
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)2,272

Reddish South 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Liz Crix Elected 2,174 60.2% —
Green Party Gary Lawson Elected 2,042 56.6% —
Green Party James Frizzell Elected 1,989 55.1% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Jo Williams 1,481 41.0% —
Labour and Co-operative Party David Lee White 1,453 40.2% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Paul John Wright 1,195 33.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party John Peter Bates 268 7.4% —
Liberal Democrats Megan Elisabeth Grant 104 2.9% —
Liberal Democrats Robert Ian Richardson 71 2.0% —
Liberal Democrats June Somekh 54 1.5% —
Majority508
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)3,610

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