Tameside council election, 2016

05/05/2016 · 19 wards · 20 seats contested

Most seats
18
Labour Party
Seats contested
20
across 19 wards
Turnout
—
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Labour Party 18 — 29,406 51.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party 2 — 11,464 20.2% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 0 — 7,966 14.0% —
Independent 0 — 4,041 7.1% —
Green Party 0 — 3,500 6.2% —
British National Party 0 — 200 0.4% —
Liberal Democrats 0 — 134 0.2% —
Communist Party of Britain 0 — 18 0.0% —

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 20
Labour Party 20
Conservative and Unionist Party 17
Green Party 14
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 11
Independent 7
British National Party 1
Communist Party of Britain 1
Liberal Democrats 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.

Ashton Hurst

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Leigh Drennan Elected 1,536 47.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Liam Billington 1,412 43.6% —
Green Party Nigel Arthur Rolland 291 9.0% —
Majority124
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,239

Ashton St Michael's

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Margaret Sidebottom Elected 1,714 70.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Christine Winifred Liley 731 29.9% —
Majority983
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,445

Ashton Waterloo

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Catherine Piddington Elected 1,560 59.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Sam Gareth Daniels 675 25.8% —
Green Party Andrew David Threlfall 385 14.7% —
Majority885
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,620

Audenshaw

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Teresa Ann Smith Elected 1,465 45.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party David Johnson 858 26.5% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Maurice Jackson 725 22.4% —
Green Party Joe Henthorn 176 5.4% —
Communist Party of Britain Paul Alan Ward 18 0.6% —
Majority607
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,242

Denton North East

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Denise Ann Ward Elected 1,505 55.7% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Dennis Connor 755 27.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Dawn Lesley Cobb 442 16.4% —
Majority750
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,702

Denton South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party George Newton Elected 1,559 50.1% —
Independent Carl Hoatson Simmons 1,001 32.2% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Adrienne Shaw 354 11.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Carol White 197 6.3% —
Majority558
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,111

Denton West

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Dawson Lane Elected 1,936 59.1% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Max Bennett 654 20.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Carl Edwards 506 15.5% —
Green Party Gareth David Hayes 178 5.4% —
Majority1,282
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,274

Droylsden East

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Jim Middleton Elected 1,449 51.4% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Ted Salmon 948 33.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Scott Daniel Truter 256 9.1% —
Green Party Annie Train 166 5.9% —
Majority501
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,819

Droylsden West

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Ged Cooney Elected 1,665 58.5% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Peter Harris 794 27.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Kate Jean Harvey 241 8.5% —
Green Party Andrew Climance 145 5.1% —
Majority871
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,845

Dukinfield

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Brian Wild Elected 1,400 52.7% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Ian Raymond Cooke 590 22.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party David Woodward 367 13.8% —
Green Party Julie Wood 162 6.1% —
Independent Dave Tate 140 5.3% —
Majority810
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,659

Dukinfield Stalybridge

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Leanne Feeley Elected 1,548 57.4% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) David Gary Anderson 772 28.6% —
Independent Chris Caton-Greasley 375 13.9% —
Majority776
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,695

Hyde Godley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Joe Kitchen Elected 1,440 54.4% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Andrea Alyson Jane Colbourne 842 31.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Forhad Jani 366 13.8% —
Majority598
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,648

Hyde Newton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Peter Robinson Elected 1,597 52.7% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Phil Chadwick 1,132 37.4% —
Green Party Andrew Mark Highton 301 9.9% —
Majority465
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,030

Hyde Werneth

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Ruth Welsh Elected 1,771 51.2% —
Labour Party Raja Miah 1,686 48.8% —
Majority85
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,457

Longdendale

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Chris Buglass Elected 1,261 48.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party David Tyler 784 29.9% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Michael Paul Robert Booth 400 15.3% —
Green Party Irene Brierley 176 6.7% —
Majority477
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,621

Mossley 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Jack Homer Elected 1,140 41.7% —
Labour Party Taf Sharif Elected 784 28.7% —
Independent Lesley Ann Bill 765 28.0% —
Independent Dean Tom Aylett 705 25.8% —
Independent Christine Anne Lyness 647 23.7% —
Independent Claire Hardisty 408 14.9% —
Green Party Christine Anne Clark 339 12.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Phil Rogers 321 11.7% —
Green Party Stuart Bennett 222 8.1% —
Liberal Democrats Martin Christopher Kiely 134 4.9% —
Majority19
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)2,732

St Peter's

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Warren Bray Elected 1,878 71.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Laura Emma Martin 300 11.4% —
Green Party Trevor Clarke 249 9.5% —
British National Party Bill Kitchen 200 7.6% —
Majority1,578
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,627

Stalybridge North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Jan Jackson Elected 1,299 51.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Colin Stanley White 795 31.8% —
Green Party Jean Smee 407 16.3% —
Majority504
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,501

Stalybridge South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Doreen Dickinson Elected 1,442 52.8% —
Labour Party Oliver James Cross 984 36.1% —
Green Party Paul White 303 11.1% —
Majority458
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,729

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