Atherton ward

Vote share over time

Each line is a party's lead candidate as a share of ballots cast. Hollow points are by-elections.

05/05/2022

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Network Stuart Andrew Gerrard Elected 1,518 51.4% +1.0
Labour Party Julie Hilling 855 29.0% -1.2
Leigh & Atherton Independents Quinton John Smith 306 10.4% +3.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Paul Lambert Fairhurst 274 9.3% -3.2
Majority663
Turnout26.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,953

Independent Network hold

06/05/2021

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Network Jamie Hodgkinson Elected 1,669 50.4% -4.5
Labour Party Julie Hilling 998 30.2% +8.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Emily Jane Siddall 412 12.4% +7.3
Leigh & Atherton Independents Quinton John Smith 231 7.0% -2.4
Majority671
Turnout30.0%
Registered electors11,219
Ballots cast3,310

Independent Network hold

02/05/2019

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Network James Paul Watson Elected 1,826 54.9% +1.1
Labour Party David Keir Stitt 708 21.3% -14.9
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Glenn Marsh 311 9.3% —
Leigh & Atherton Independents Quinton John Smith 311 9.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Marjorie Clayton 171 5.1% -5.0
Majority1,118
Turnout30.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,327

Independent Network hold

03/05/2018

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Network Stuart Andrew Gerrard Elected 1,779 53.7% +2.4
Labour Party Karen Aldred 1,197 36.2% +9.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Marjorie Clayton 334 10.1% +4.3
Majority582
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,310

Independent Network hold

05/05/2016

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Network Jamie Hodgkinson Elected 1,838 51.3% —
Labour Party Elnur Yusifzade 969 27.0% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Quinton John Smith 567 15.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Brian Howard Lobell 209 5.8% —
Majority869
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,583