2023 Stoke-on-Trent City Council election
{{Short description|English local authority election}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2023}}
{{Use British English|date=April 2023}}
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2023 Stoke-on-Trent City Council election
| country = Staffordshire
| type = parliamentary
| previous_election = 2019 Stoke-on-Trent City Council election
| previous_year = 2019
| outgoing_members =
| election_date = {{Start date|2023|5|4|df=y}}
| elected_members =
| next_election = 2027 Stoke-on-Trent City Council election
| next_year = 2027
| seats_for_election = All 44 seats to Stoke-on-Trent City Council
| majority_seats = 23
| opinion_polls =
| turnout =
| image1 = File:No image wide.svg
| leader1 = Jane Ashworth
| party1 = Labour Party (UK)
| leader_since1 =
| leaders_seat1 =
| last_election1 = 16 seats, 32.4%
| seats1 = 29
| seats_after1 =
| seat_change1 = {{increase}} 13
| popular_vote1 = 35,983
| percentage1 = 46.9%
| swing1 = {{increase}} 14.5%
| image2 = File:No image wide.svg
| leader2 = Abi Brown
| party2 = Conservative Party (UK)
| leader_since2 =
| last_election2 = 15 seats, 34.8%
| leaders_seat2 =
| seats2 = 14
| seats_after2 =
| seat_change2 = {{decrease}} 1
| popular_vote2 = 29,697
| percentage2 = 38.7%
| swing2 = {{increase}} 3.9%
| image3 = File:No image wide.svg
| leader3 = Ann James
| party3 = City Independents
| leader_since3 =
| leaders_seat3 =
| last_election3 = 12 seats, 25.6%
| seats3 = 1
| seats_after3 =
| seat_change3 = {{decrease}} 11
| popular_vote3 = 5,908
| percentage3 = 7.7%
| swing3 = {{decrease}} 17.9%
| map_image = Stoke-on-Trent UK ward map 2023.svg
| map_size =
| map_alt =
| map =
| map_caption = Winner of each seat at the 2023 Stoke-on-Trent City Council election
| title = Leader
| posttitle = Leader after election
| before_election = Abi Brown
Conservative
| before_party = No overall control
| after_election = Jane Ashworth
| after_party = Labour Party (UK)
}}
The 2023 Stoke-on-Trent City Council election took place on 4 May 2023 to elect members of Stoke-on-Trent City Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-65190787|title=Local elections 2023: What to expect from May's polls in England|work=BBC|date=11 April 2023|access-date=26 April 2023}} New ward boundaries took effect for this election, although the number of councillors stayed the same at 44.{{cite legislation UK|type=si|si=The Stoke-on-Trent (Electoral Changes) Order 2022|year=2022|number=665|access-date=1 January 2024}}
Prior to the election the council was under no overall control, being led by a Conservative minority administration. Labour took a majority of the seats at the election.{{cite news |last1=Giddings |first1=Andy |title=Stoke-on-Trent: Labour seizes back control of city council |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-stoke-staffordshire-65490254 |access-date=30 May 2023 |work=BBC News |date=5 May 2023}}{{cite news |last1=Andrews |first1=Rob |title=Every Stoke-on-Trent City Council election result as it happened |url=https://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/news/stoke-on-trent-news/every-stoke-trent-city-council-8414048 |access-date=1 January 2024 |work=Stoke-on-Trent Live |date=5 May 2023}} Labour group leader Jane Ashworth was appointed leader of the council at the subsequent annual council meeting on 25 May 2023.{{cite news |last1=Price |first1=Richard |title="We're going to clean up Stoke-on-Trent" - First big interview with new council leader Jane Ashworth |url=https://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/news/stoke-on-trent-news/were-going-clean-up-stoke-8468977 |access-date=1 January 2024 |work=Stoke-on-Trent Live |date=25 May 2023}}
Stoke-on-Trent is a city made up of six towns. These include Tunstall and Burslem in the North, Hanley and Stoke in its Central and Fenton and Longton in the South.
Result
{{Local election summary begin|title=2023 Stoke-on-Trent City Council election{{cite web |title=Stoke-on-Trent result - Local Elections 2023 |website=BBC News |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230523211348/https://www.bbc.com/news/election/2023/england/councils/E06000021 |archive-date=23 May 2023 |url-status=live |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/election/2023/england/councils/E06000021}}{{cite web |title=Election results by party, 4 May 2023 |url=https://moderngov.stoke.gov.uk/mgElectionResults.aspx?ID=25&RPID=66735262 |website=Stoke-on-Trent City Council |access-date=1 January 2024}}}}
{{Local election summary party
|party =Labour Party (UK)
|candidates =44
|seats =29
|gain =14
|loss =0
|net ={{increase}} 13
|votes % =46.9
|seats % =65.90
|votes =35,983
|plus/minus =+14.5
}}
{{Local election summary party
|party =Conservative Party (UK)
|candidates =42
|seats =14
|gain =1
|loss =1
|net ={{decrease}} 1
|votes % =38.7
|seats % =31.8
|votes =29,697
|plus/minus =+3.9
}}
{{Local election summary party
|party =City Independents
|candidates =15
|seats =1
|gain =0
|loss =14
|net ={{decrease}} 11
|votes % =7.7
|seats % =0.0
|votes =5,908
|plus/minus =–17.9
}}
{{Local election summary party
|party =Independent politician
|candidates =15
|seats =0
|gain =1
|loss =1
|net ={{decrease}} 1
|votes % =5.3
|seats % =2.3
|votes =4,084
|plus/minus =+1.3
}}
{{Local election summary party
|party =Green Party of England and Wales
|candidates =6
|seats =0
|gain =0
|loss =0
|net ={{no change}}
|votes % =1.2
|seats % =0.0
|votes =953
|plus/minus =–0.1
}}
{{Local election summary party
|party =Reform UK
|candidates =1
|seats =0
|gain =0
|loss =0
|net ={{no change}}
|votes % =0.1
|seats % =0.0
|votes =46
|plus/minus =N/A
}}
{{Local election summary party
|party =Communist Party of Britain
|candidates =1
|seats =0
|gain =0
|loss =0
|net ={{no change}}
|votes % =<0.1
|seats % =0.0
|votes =25
|plus/minus =N/A
}}
|-
{{Election box end}}
Ward results
The results for each ward were as follows, with an asterisk (*) indicating an incumber councillor standing for re-election.{{cite web|url=https://www.stoke.gov.uk/info/20017/elections/600/statement_for_persons_nominated_based_on_ward|title=Statement of Persons Nominated|work=Stoke-on-Trent City Council|date=4 April 2023|access-date=5 April 2023}}{{cite web |title=Election results by wards, 4 May 2023 |url=https://moderngov.stoke.gov.uk/mgElectionElectionAreaResults.aspx?EID=25&RPID=66735264 |website=Stoke-on-Trent City Council |access-date=1 January 2024}}
=Abbey Hulton=
{{Election box begin | title=Abbey Hulton}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Steve Watkins
|votes = 429
|percentage = 50.1
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Mel Baddeley*
|votes = 272
|percentage = 31.8
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = City Independents
|candidate = Amanda Webber
|votes = 109
|percentage = 12.7
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Reform UK
|candidate = Luke Shenton
|votes = 46
|percentage = 5.4
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 157
|percentage = 18.3
|change =
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{{Election box turnout
|votes = 862
|percentage = 17.2
|change =
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{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 5,002
}}
{{Election box new seat win
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser =
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}
=Baddeley, Milton & Norton=
{{Election box begin | title=Baddeley, Milton & Norton (3 seats)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Dave Evans*
|votes = 1,743
|percentage = 45.7
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Carl Edwards*
|votes = 1,581
|percentage = 41.5
|change =
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Duncan Walker
|votes = 1,508
|percentage = 39.5
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Daniel Mazhar
|votes = 1,480
|percentage =38.8
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Jenny Taylor
|votes = 1,443
|percentage =37.8
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Fiona Wood
|votes = 1,443
|percentage =37.8
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent politician
|candidate = Gary Elsby
|votes = 817
|percentage =21.4
|change =
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{{Election box turnout
|votes = 3,813
|percentage = 26.7
|change =
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{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 14,306
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no swing
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser =
|swing =
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{{Election box hold with party link no swing
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser =
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{{Election box gain with party link no swing
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Conservative Party (UK)
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{{Election box end}}
=Basford & Hartshill=
{{Election box begin | title=Basford & Hartshill}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Shaun Pender|votes=930|percentage=82.7|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Waheed Karim|votes=194|percentage=17.3|change=}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 736
|percentage = 65.4
|change =
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{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,138
|percentage = 25.9
|change =
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 4,399
}}
{{Election box new seat win
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser =
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}
=Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend=
{{Election box begin | title=Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend (2 seats)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Sarah Colclough|votes=883|percentage=61.7|change=}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Lynn Watkins|votes=717|percentage=50.1|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=City Independents|candidate=Sharon Edwards|votes=308|percentage=21.5|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Christine Warren|votes=249|percentage=17.4|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=James Richardson|votes=243|percentage=17.0|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=City Independents|candidate=Dale Morrey|votes=217|percentage=15.2|change=}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,431
|percentage = 15.7
|change =
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 9,102
}}
{{Election box new seat win
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser =
|swing =
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{{Election box new seat win
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser =
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{{Election box end}}
=Birches Head & Northwood=
{{Election box begin | title=Birches Head & Northwood (2 seats)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Steve Blakemore|votes=957|percentage=45.3|change=}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Adrian Knapper|votes=830|percentage=39.3|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=City Independents|candidate=Jean Bowers|votes=694|percentage=32.8|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=City Independents|candidate=Ralf O'Neill|votes=509|percentage=24.1|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Wil Weaver|votes=432|percentage=20.4|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Harold Gregory|votes=412|percentage=19.5|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Green Party of England and Wales|candidate=Morrighan Bridie Jordan|votes=98|percentage=4.6|change=}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 2,113
|percentage = 25.5
|change =
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 8,278
}}
{{Election box new seat win
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser =
|swing =
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{{Election box new seat win
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser =
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{{Election box end}}
=Blurton=
{{Election box begin | title=Blurton}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Lorraine Beardmore|votes=705|percentage=52.9|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Kath Banks|votes=495|percentage=37.2|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Brian Ward|votes=75|percentage=5.6|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=City Independents|candidate=Susan Whalley|votes=57|percentage=4.3|change=}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 210
|percentage = 15.7
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,339
|percentage = 28.2
|change =
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 4,756
}}
{{Election box new seat win
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser =
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Boothen=
{{Election box begin | title=Boothen}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Andy Platt|votes=662|percentage=66.8|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Fesar Hussain|votes=126|percentage=12.7|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Mark Anthony Warrington|votes=107|percentage=10.8|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Green Party of England and Wales|candidate=Adam Colclough|votes=96|percentage=9.7|change=}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 536
|percentage = 54.1
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 997
|percentage = 24.8
|change =
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 4,023
}}
{{Election box new seat win
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser =
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Bradeley & Chell Heath=
{{Election box begin | title=Bradeley & Chell Heath}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Gurmeet Singh Kallar|votes=787|percentage=79.8|change=+23.5}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Dany Suleman|votes=125|percentage=12.6|change=–31.1}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Steven Taylor|votes=83|percentage=8.3|change=N/A}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 662
|percentage = 67.2
|change = +54.6
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 995
|percentage = 23.7
|change = –3.6
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 4,205
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser =
|swing = {{increase}}27.3
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Bucknall & Eaton Park=
{{Election box begin | title= Bucknall & Eaton Park}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Heather Blurton|votes=693|percentage=49.7|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Sam Hackney|votes=648|percentage=46.5|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=City Independents|candidate=Andrew Colin Bates|votes=54|percentage=3.9|change=}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 45
|percentage = 3.2
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,400
|percentage = 29.7
|change =
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 4,718
}}
{{Election box new seat win
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser =
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Burslem=
{{Election box begin | title=Burslem Central (1 seat)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Labour and Co-operative|candidate=Jane Ashworth|votes=700|percentage=75.4|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Waqas Shahzad|votes=228|percentage=24.6|change=}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 472
|percentage = 50.8
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 939
|percentage = 20.4
|change =
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 4,595
}}
{{Election box new seat win
|winner = Labour Co-operative
|loser =
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Burslem Park=
{{Election box begin | title=Burslem Park (1 seat)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Labour and Co-operative|candidate=Glen Watson|votes=676|percentage=61.5|change=+21.1}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Lesley Adams|votes=423|percentage=38.5|change=+23.8}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 253
|percentage = 23.0
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,102
|percentage = 25.4
|change = –1.2
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 4,335
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = Labour Co-operative
|loser = City Independents
|swing = {{decrease}}1.3
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Dresden & Florence=
{{Election box begin | title=Dresden & Florence}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=City Independents|candidate=Lilian Jean Dodd|votes=637|percentage=49.5|change=+0.7}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Nigel Ross|votes=517|percentage=40.2|change=+22.9}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Siona Louise Williams|votes=132|percentage=10.3|change=–23.6}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 120
|percentage = 9.3
|change = –5.6
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,292
|percentage = 35.1
|change = –7.9
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 3,680
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = City Independents
|loser =
|swing = {{decrease}}11.1
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Etruria & Hanley=
{{Election box begin | title=Etruria & Hanley}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Majid Khan|votes=803|percentage=56.0|change=+0.5}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Qamar Sohail|votes=381|percentage=26.6|change=N/A}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Khalil Ahmed|votes=249|percentage=17.4|change=+5.2}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 422
|percentage = 29.4
|change = +6.2
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,451
|percentage = 33.8
|change = –3.2
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 4,298
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no swing
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser =
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Fenton East=
{{Election box begin | title=Fenton East (1 seat)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Mubsira Aumir|votes=513|percentage=47.5|change=+14.2}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Alan James Gerrard|votes=340|percentage=31.5|change=–1.6}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Grant Christian Barnes|votes=226|percentage=21.0|change=+8.3}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 173
|percentage = 16.0
|change = +15.8
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,082
|percentage = 24.1
|change = –3.8
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 4,491
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser =
|swing = {{increase}}7.9
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Fenton West & Mount Pleasant=
{{Election box begin | title=Fenton West & Mount Pleasant}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Lyn Mary Sharpe|votes=581|percentage=47.4|change=+27.5}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Cheryl Elizabeth Gerrard|votes=331|percentage=27.0|change=–16.2}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Khawar Ali|votes=289|percentage=23.6|change=+17.4}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Communist Party of Britain|candidate=Jordan Roden|votes=25|percentage=2.0|change=N/A}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 250
|percentage = 20.4
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,231
|percentage = 27.6
|change = –3.1
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 4,466
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Independent politician
|swing = {{increase}}22.0
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Ford Green & Smallthorne=
{{Election box begin | title=Ford Green & Smallthorne}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Labour and Co-operative|candidate=Diane Williams|votes=755|percentage=68.1|change=+23.8}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Candi Chetwynd|votes=354|percentage=31.9|change=+3.4}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 401
|percentage = 36.2
|change = +20.4
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,134
|percentage = 24.0
|change = –0.2
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 4,734
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser =
|swing = {{increase}}10.2
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Goldenhill & Sandyford=
{{Election box begin | title=Goldenhill & Sandyford}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Chandra Mohan Kenneganti|votes=860|percentage=71.4|change=+17.3}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Jeffrey Birks|votes=265|percentage=22.0|change=–5.6}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Alan Edward Dutton|votes=79|percentage=6.6|change=N/A}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 595
|percentage = 49.4
|change = –17.3
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,207
|percentage = 25.5
|change = –5.3
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 4,742
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser =
|swing = {{increase}}11.5
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Great Chell & Packmoor=
{{Election box begin | title=Great Chell & Packmoor (2 seats)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Sue Akkurt|votes=774|percentage=39.3|change=}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=David Mountford|votes=710|percentage=36.1|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Jan Bridges|votes=621|percentage=31.6|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=City Independents|candidate=Ann James|votes=602|percentage=30.6|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=James Robert Smith|votes=508|percentage=25.8|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=City Independents|candidate=David Owens|votes=466|percentage=23.7|change=}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,968
|percentage = 23.1
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{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 8,515
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{{Election box gain with party link no swing
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = City Independents
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{{Election box gain with party link no swing
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = City Independents
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{{Election box end}}
=Hanford, Newstead & Trentham=
{{Election box begin | title=Hanford, Newstead & Trentham (3 seats)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Daniel Jellyman|votes=2,283|percentage=56.8|change=}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Maxine Clark|votes=2,070|percentage=51.4|change=}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Rachel Kelsall|votes=2,069|percentage=51.3|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=John Cunnison|votes=1,328|percentage=32.9|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Lauren Davison|votes=1,169|percentage=29.0|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Clare Stanier|votes=1,063|percentage=26.4|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=City Independents|candidate=Andrew George Gilbride|votes=583|percentage=14.5|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Green Party of England and Wales|candidate=Debbie Patricia Georgakakou|votes=574|percentage=14.2|change=}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 4,031
|percentage = 28.3
|change =
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{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 14,258
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{{Election box new seat win
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
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{{Election box new seat win
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
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{{Election box end}}
=Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton=
{{Election box begin | title=Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton (2 seats)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Alastair Scott Watson|votes=1,245|percentage=53.7|change=}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Amjid Wazir|votes=1,231|percentage=53.1|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Murtaza Alam|votes=754|percentage=32.5|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Alirom Raza|votes=471|percentage=20.3|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Raja Ravi Varma Sangaraju|votes=455|percentage=19.6|change=}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 2,317
|percentage = 26.9
|change =
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{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 8,629
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{{Election box new seat win
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
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{{Election box new seat win
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
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=Hartshill Park & Stoke=
{{Election box begin | title=Hartshill Park & Stoke}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Daniela Maria Santoro|votes=630|percentage=68.2|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Nathan Andrew Purchase|votes=242|percentage=26.2|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=David Edward Barker|votes=52|percentage=5.6|change=}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 388
|percentage = 42.0
|change =
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{{Election box turnout
|votes = 933
|percentage = 25.1
|change =
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{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 3,712
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{{Election box new seat win
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser =
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{{Election box end}}
=Hollybush=
{{Election box begin | title=Hollybush}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Labour and Co-operative|candidate=Finlay Gordon-McCusker|votes=631|percentage=55.3|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Shaun Bennett|votes=393|percentage=34.4|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=City Independents|candidate=Michelle Francis Whalley|votes=118|percentage=10.4|change=}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 238
|percentage = 20.9
|change =
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{{Election box turnout
|votes = 933
|percentage = 25.1
|change =
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{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 3,712
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{{Election box new seat win
|winner = Labour Co-operative
|loser =
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{{Election box end}}
=Lightwood North & Normacot=
{{Election box begin | title=Lightwood North & Normacot}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Sadaqat Maqsoom|votes=1,288|percentage=57.0|change=–2.0}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Omar Ali|votes=970|percentage=43.0|change=+2.0}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 318
|percentage = 14.0
|change = –4.0
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 2,275
|percentage = 48.5
|change = –13.2
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 4,695
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser =
|swing = {{decrease}}2.0
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{{Election box end}}
=Little Chell & Stanfield=
David Williams (Stoke-on-Trent North MP){{Election box begin | title=Little Chell & Stanfield}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=David Williams|votes=676|percentage=57.3|change=+11.9}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Imran Khurshid|votes=335|percentage=28.4|change=+22.1}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Anthony Screen|votes=168|percentage=14.3|change=N/A}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 341
|percentage = 28.9
|change = +19.4
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,181
|percentage = 26.5
|change = –0.7
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 4,461
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser =
|swing = {{decrease}}5.1
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Longton & Meir Hay South=
{{Election box begin | title=Longton & Meir Hay South}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Chris Robinson|votes=684|percentage=55.4|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Asman Ali|votes=549|percentage=44.6|change=}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 135
|percentage = 10.8
|change =
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{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,245
|percentage = 27.1
|change =
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{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 4,600
}}
{{Election box new seat win
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser =
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{{Election box end}}
=Meir Hay North, Parkhall & Weston Coyney=
{{Election box begin | title=Meir Hay North, Parkhall & Weston Coyney (2 seats)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Craig David Beardmore|votes=1,409|percentage=58.9|change=}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Ross Andrew Irving|votes=1,293|percentage=54.0|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Samantha Yates|votes=942|percentage=39.4|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Zain Albadeen Mohammed|votes=730|percentage=30.5|change=}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 2,393
|percentage = 24.3
|change =
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 9,831
}}
{{Election box new seat win
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser =
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{{Election box new seat win
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser =
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{{Election box end}}
=Meir North=
{{Election box begin | title=Meir North}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Desiree Gail Elliott|votes=485|percentage=52.3|change=+26.7}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=City Independents|candidate=Michelle Suzanne Swift|votes=279|percentage=30.1|change=+12.8}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Sam Hussain|votes=164|percentage=17.7|change=–0.7}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 206
|percentage = 22.2
|change = +19.1
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 938
|percentage = 19.0
|change = –3.5
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 4,946
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser =
|swing = {{increase}}7.0
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Meir Park=
{{Election box begin | title=Meir Park}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Abi Brown|votes=982|percentage=73.5|change=–10.9}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Taimour Arfan|votes=260|percentage=19.5|change=+3.9}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Green Party of England and Wales|candidate=Jenny Louise Harper|votes=95|percentage=7.1|change=N/A}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 722
|percentage = 54.0
|change = –14.8
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,340
|percentage = 33.1
|change = –3.8
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 4,044
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser =
|swing = {{decrease}}7.4
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Meir South=
{{Election box begin | title=Meir South}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Faisal Hussain|votes=684|percentage=52.5|change=+12.8}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Bagh Ali|votes=618|percentage=47.5|change=+15.5}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 66
|percentage = 5.0
|change = –2.7
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,306
|percentage = 29.4
|change = +2.3
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 4,444
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser =
|swing = {{decrease}}1.4
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Moorcroft & Sneyd Green=
{{Election box begin | title=Moorcroft & Sneyd Green (2 seats)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Javid Iqbal Najmi|votes=1,198|percentage=45.5|change=}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Laura Anne Carter|votes=1,157|percentage=43.9|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Tariq Mahmood|votes=787|percentage=29.9|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=City Independents|candidate=Joanne Powell-Beckett|votes=720|percentage=27.3|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=City Independents|candidate=Kerry Ellis|votes=555|percentage=21.1|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Marilyn Anne Marathe|votes=483|percentage=18.3|change=}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 2,633
|percentage = 29.2
|change =
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 9,027
}}
{{Election box new seat win
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser =
|swing =
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{{Election box new seat win
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser =
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{{Election box end}}
=Penkhull & Springfields=
{{Election box begin | title=Penkhull & Springfields}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Sarah Ann Hill|votes=719|percentage=55.9|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Dean Richardson|votes=478|percentage=37.1|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Green Party of England and Wales|candidate=Tom Holland|votes=90|percentage=7.0|change=}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 241
|percentage = 18.8
|change =
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{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,301
|percentage = 30.2
|change =
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 4,303
}}
{{Election box new seat win
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser =
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}
=Sandford Hill=
{{Election box begin | title=Sandford Hill}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Joan Bell|votes=615|percentage=59.0|change=+18.4}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Ally Simcock|votes=428|percentage=41.0|change=+3.3}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 187
|percentage = 18.0
|change = +15.1
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,055
|percentage = 22.8
|change = –2.9
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 4,622
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser =
|swing = {{increase}}7.6
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Trent Vale & Oakhill=
{{Election box begin | title=Trent Vale & Oakhill}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Labour and Co-operative|candidate=Waseem Akbar|votes=592|percentage=52.7|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Jackie Barnes|votes=400|percentage=35.6|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Bridge Allport|votes=131|percentage=11.7|change=}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 192
|percentage = 17.1
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,128
|percentage = 27.0
|change =
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 4,175
}}
{{Election box new seat win
|winner = Labour Co-operative
|loser =
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}
=Tunstall=
{{Election box begin | title=Tunstall}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Tabrase Din|votes=650|percentage=45.8|change=+35.5}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Labour and Co-operative|candidate=Joy Garner|votes=392|percentage=27.6|change=–15.0}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Lee Wanger|votes=377|percentage=26.6|change=N/A}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 258
|percentage = 18.2
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,430
|percentage = 28.7
|change =
}}
{{Election box registered electors
|reg. electors = 4,982
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser = City Independents
|swing = {{increase}}25.3
}}
{{Election box end}}
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{{2023 United Kingdom local elections}}