Edgeley and Cheadle Heath (Stockport electoral ward)
| Edgeley and Cheadle Heath | |
|---|---|
 Edgeley and Cheadle Heath within Stockport | |
| Population | 10,664 (2010[1]) |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| UK Parliament | |
| Councillors |
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Edgeley and Cheadle Heath is an electoral ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport. It was established in 2004 by The Borough of Stockport (Electoral Changes) Order 2004. [2] It elects three Councillors to Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council using the first past the post electoral method, electing one Councillor every year without an election on the fourth.
Together with Brinnington & Central, Davenport and Cale Green, Heatons North, Heatons South and Manor, the ward lies in the Stockport Parliamentary Constituency. At the border of the ward with Brinnington & Central lies Stockport Station, formerly known as Edgeley Station. The ward also contains Stockport Academy, formerly Avondale High School.[3]
Councillors
[edit]Edgeley and Cheadle Heath electoral ward is represented in Westminster by Navendu Mishra MP for Stockport.
The ward is represented on Stockport Council by three councillors:
Matt Wynne was elected as a Labour candidate for the 2019 election. However on 6 October 2022 he quit the Labour party after they deemed him unfit to stand for the 2023 election. He is currently an independent councillor. [7]
| Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Philip Harding (Lab) | Richard Coaton (Lab) | Sheila Bailey (Lab) | |||
| 2006 | Philip Harding (Lab) | Richard Coaton (Lab) | Sheila Bailey (Lab) | |||
| 2007 | Philip Harding (Lab) | Richard Coaton (Lab) | Sheila Bailey (Lab) | |||
| 2008 | Philip Harding (Lab) | Richard Coaton (Lab) | Sheila Bailey (Lab) | |||
| 2010 | Philip Harding (Lab) | Richard Coaton (Lab) | Sheila Bailey (Lab) | |||
| 2011 | Philip Harding (Lab) | Richard Coaton (Lab) | Sheila Bailey (Lab) | |||
| 2012 | Philip Harding (Lab) | Richard Coaton (Lab) | Sheila Bailey (Lab) | |||
| 2014 | Philip Harding (Lab) | Richard Coaton (Lab) | Sheila Bailey (Lab) | |||
| 2015 | Philip Harding (Lab) | Richard Coaton (Lab) | Sheila Bailey (Lab) | |||
| 2016 | Philip Harding (Lab) | Richard Coaton (Lab) | Sheila Bailey (Lab) | |||
| 2018 | Philip Harding (Lab) | Richard Coaton (Lab) | Sheila Bailey (Lab) | |||
| 2019 | Philip Harding (Lab) | Matt Wynne (Lab) | Sheila Bailey (Lab) | |||
| 2021 | Philip Harding (Lab) | Matt Wynne (Lab) | Sheila Bailey (Lab) | |||
| 2022 | Louise Heywood (Lab) | Matt Wynne (Lab) | Sheila Bailey (Lab) | |||
| 2022 | Louise Heywood (Lab) | Matt Wynne (Ind.) | Georgia Lynott (Lab) | |||
indicates seat up for re-election.
Elections in the 2020s
[edit]October 2022
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Georgia Lynott | 1,172 | 52.98 | −19.51 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Robbie Cowbury | 840 | 37.98 | +32.04 | |
| Green | Philip Handscomb | 200 | 9.04 | +0.49 | |
| Majority | 332 | 15.01 | −44.46 | ||
| Turnout | 2212 | 20.82 | −12.64 | ||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
May 2022
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Louise Heywood | 2,172 | 71.80 | ||
| Conservative | Karl Seppman | 309 | 10.22 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Tracey Whitmore | 250 | 8.27 | ||
| Green | Shaughan Rick | 234 | 7.74 | ||
| Reform UK | Lynn Schofield | 60 | 1.98 | ||
| Majority | 1863 | 61.59 | |||
| Turnout | 3025 | 28.69 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
May 2021
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Sheila Bailey | 2,561 | 72.49 | ||
| Conservative | Richard Walsh | 460 | 13.02 | ||
| Green | Shaughan Rick | 302 | 8.55 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Tracey Whitmore | 210 | 5.94 | ||
| Majority | 2101 | 59.47 | |||
| Turnout | 3533 | 33.46 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Elections in the 2010s
[edit]May 2019
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Matt Wynne | 1,797 | 62.72 | ||
| UKIP | Peter Gerald Behan | 327 | 11.41 | ||
| Green | Shaughan James Rick | 286 | 9.98 | ||
| Conservative | Richard Philip Walsh | 256 | 8.94 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Oliver John Harrison | 199 | 6.95 | ||
| Majority | 1,470 | 51.31 | |||
| Turnout | 2,865 | 27.37 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
May 2018
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Philip Harding | 1,709 | 73.86 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Oliver Harrison | 203 | 8.77 | ||
| Conservative | Pat Leck | 187 | 8.08 | ||
| Green | Camilla Luff | 144 | 6.22 | ||
| UKIP | Peter Behan | 71 | 3.07 | ||
| Majority | 1,506 | 65.08 | |||
| Turnout | 2,314 | 21.87 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
On 17 April 2018, Stockport Council published a notice to confirm that due to the death of the Conservative candidate Maureen Baldwin-Moore the scheduled election for this ward would no longer take place on 3 May 2018, and that a new poll would take place on 24 May 2018.[14][15] Under the Electoral Administration Act, the Conservatives were allowed to select a replacement candidate, but new nominations by other parties were not permitted.
May 2016
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Sheila Bailey | 2,214 | 68.14 | ||
| UKIP | Peter Behan | 393 | 12.10 | ||
| Conservative | Maureen Baldwin-Moore | 252 | 7.76 | ||
| Green | Gordon Combe | 198 | 6.09 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Claire Halliwell | 192 | 5.91 | ||
| Majority | 1,821 | 56.05 | |||
| Turnout | 3,249 | 31.31 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
May 2015
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Richard Coaton | 3,466 | 55 | ||
| Conservative | Alex Kenyon | 945 | 15 | ||
| UKIP | Chelsea Smith | 857 | 14 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Danny Langley | 549 | 9 | ||
| Green | Camilla Luff | 506 | 8 | ||
| Majority | 2,521 | ||||
| Turnout | 6,323 | 59 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
May 2014
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Philip Harding | 1,884 | 58% | −16.59% | |
| UKIP | Chris Pamp | 579 | 18% | N/A | |
| Green | Camilla Luff | 297 | 9% | +1.66% | |
| Conservative | Morag White | 267 | 8% | −1.61% | |
| Liberal Democrats | Danny Langley | 240 | 7% | −1.46% | |
| Majority | 1,305 | 40% | −25% | ||
| Turnout | 3267 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
May 2012
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Sheila Bailey | 2,205 | 74.59 | +27.90 | |
| Conservative | Christine Holgate | 284 | 9.61 | −5.91 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Alan Livingstone | 250 | 8.46 | −22.91 | |
| Green | Camilla Luff | 217 | 7.34 | +0.92 | |
| Majority | 1,921 | 65.00 | |||
| Turnout | 2,968 | 27.83 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
May 2011
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Richard Coaton | 2,428 | 66.4 | ||
| Conservative | Chris Holgate | 547 | 14.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Danny Langley | 406 | 11.1 | ||
| Green | Andrew Knighton | 256 | 7.0 | ||
| Majority | 1,881 | ||||
| Turnout | 3,659 | 34.36 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 14 May 2013. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/360/made [bare URL]
- ^ "My Stockport".
- ^ "Councillor Louise Heywood". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
- ^ "Councillor Matt Wynne". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
- ^ "Councillor Georgia Lynott". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
- ^ "Angry Labour councillor resigns from party during meeting". 7 October 2022.
- ^ "Election results for Edgeley & Cheadle Heath". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. 13 October 2022.
- ^ "Election results for Edgeley & Cheadle Heath". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. 5 May 2022.
- ^ "Election results for Edgeley & Cheadle Heath". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. 6 May 2021.
- ^ "Election results for Edgeley & Cheadle Heath". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. 2 May 2019.
- ^ "Statement of persons nominated" (PDF). stockport.gov.uk. Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council. 26 April 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- ^ "Election results for Edgeley & Cheadle Heath, 24 May 2018". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. 24 May 2018.
- ^ "Notice of cancelled election (PDF)" (PDF). stockport.gov.uk.
- ^ "Notile of election (PDF)" (PDF). stockport.gov.uk. 17 April 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- ^ "Election results for Edgeley & Cheadle Heath". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. 5 May 2016.
- ^ "Election results for Edgeley & Cheadle Heath". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. 7 May 2015.
- ^ "Election results for Edgeley & Cheadle Heath". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Archived from the original on 30 April 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
- ^ "Election results for Edgeley & Cheadle Heath, 22 May 2014". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
