Burnage (ward)

{{for|the area of Manchester|Burnage}}

{{Use British English|date=November 2021}}

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{{Infobox settlement

| official_name = Burnage (Manchester)

| settlement_type = Electoral ward

| image_skyline = Burnage (Manchester City Council ward) 2018.png

| image_alt =

| image_caption = Burnage electoral ward within Manchester City Council

| image_shield = Arms of the City of Manchester.svg

| shield_alt =

| etymology =

| nickname =

| motto = By wisdom and effort

| coordinates = {{coord|53.4271|-2.2067|region:GB-HCK_type:adm3rd|display=inline,title}}

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = United Kingdom

| subdivision_type1 = Constituent country

| subdivision_name1 = England

| subdivision_type2 = Region

| subdivision_name2 = North West England

| subdivision_type3 = County

| subdivision_name3 = Greater Manchester

| subdivision_type4 = Metropolitan borough

| subdivision_name4 = Manchester

| established_title = Created

| established_date = May 1973

| named_for = Burnage

| government_type = Unicameral

| governing_body = Manchester City Council

| leader_party = Labour

| leader_title = Leader of the council

| leader_name = Bev Craig

| leader_title1 = Councillor

| leader_name1 = Azra Ali (Labour)

| leader_title2 = Councillor

| leader_name2 = Bev Craig (Labour)

| leader_title3 = Councillor

| leader_name3 = Ben Clay (Labour)

| area_total_sq_mi =

| population_total = 15,227

| blank_name_sec1 = UK Parliamentary Constituency

| blank_info_sec1 = Manchester Withington

| blank1_name_sec1 = Member of Parliament

| blank1_info_sec1 = Jeff Smith

| blank_name_sec2 = UK Parliamentary Constituency

| blank_info_sec2 = Manchester Gorton

| blank1_name_sec2 = Member of Parliament

| blank1_info_sec2 = Afzal Khan

| footnotes = Area and population statistics from the 2011 Census{{cite web |title= Area: Burnage (Manchester Ward) | url =http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=13689199&c=Burnage&d=14&e=62&g=6342427&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1493250321567&enc=1 | website = neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk |access-date= 27 April 2017}}

| website =

}}

Burnage is an area and electoral ward of Manchester, England.{{cite web|title=Council wards in Manchester|url=http://www.manchester.gov.uk/info/100004/the_council_and_democracy/6383/council_wards_in_manchester |website=manchester.gov.uk|publisher=Manchester City Council|access-date=27 April 2017}} Different parts of this ward are represented by different MPs following boundary changes in 2018; the majority of the ward is part of the Manchester Withington constituency but a portion is part of the Manchester Gorton constituency. The 2011 Census recorded a population of 15,227.

Councillors

{{As of|2021}} three councillors serve the ward: Azra Ali (Lab),{{cite web | title = Azra Ali | url = http://www.manchester.gov.uk/site/custom_scripts/councillors/index.php?cllr-id=271&cllr-type=id | website = manchester.gov.uk | publisher = Manchester City Council | access-date = 22 February 2018 }} Ben Clay (Lab),{{cite web | title = Ben Clay | url = http://www.manchester.gov.uk/site/custom_scripts/councillors/index.php?cllr-id=324&cllr-type=id | website = manchester.gov.uk | publisher = Manchester City Council | access-date = 22 May 2018 }} and Bev Craig (Lab).{{cite web | title = Bev Craig | url = http://www.manchester.gov.uk/site/custom_scripts/councillors/index.php?cllr-id=251&cllr-type=id | website = manchester.gov.uk | publisher = Manchester City Council | access-date = 22 February 2018 }}

class="wikitable"
Electioncolspan="2"|Councillorcolspan="2"|Councillorcolspan="2"|Councillor
2004

| style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" |

|bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Rodney Isherwood (Lib Dem)

| style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" |

|bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Iain Donaldson (Lib Dem)

| style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" |

|bgcolor="#99CCFF"| John Cameron (Lib Dem)

2006

| style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" |

|bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Rodney Isherwood (Lib Dem)

| style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" |

| Iain Donaldson (Lib Dem)

| style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" |

| John Cameron (Lib Dem)

2007

| style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" |

| Rodney Isherwood (Lib Dem)

| style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" |

|bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Iain Donaldson (Lib Dem)

| style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" |

| John Cameron (Lib Dem)

2008

| style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" |

| Rodney Isherwood (Lib Dem)

| style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" |

| Iain Donaldson (Lib Dem)

| style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" |

|bgcolor="#99CCFF"| John Cameron (Lib Dem)

2010

| style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" |

|bgcolor="#99CCFF"| William Fisher (Lib Dem)

| style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" |

| Iain Donaldson (Lib Dem)

| style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" |

| John Cameron (Lib Dem)

2011

| style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" |

| William Fisher (Lib Dem)

| style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |

| bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Carl Austin (Lab)

| style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |

| bgcolor="#C0C0C0"| Bev Craig (Lab)

2012

| style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" |

| William Fisher (Lib Dem)

| style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |

| Carl Austin (Lab)

| style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |

|bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Bev Craig (Lab)

2014

| style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |

|bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Azra Ali (Lab)

| style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |

| Carl Austin (Lab)

| style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |

| Bev Craig (Lab)

2015

| style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |

| Azra Ali (Lab)

| style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |

|bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Carl Austin (Lab)

| style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |

| Bev Craig (Lab)

2016

| style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |

| Azra Ali (Lab)

| style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |

| Carl Austin-Behan{{cite news | last = Nagesh | first = Ashitha | title = Former Mr Gay UK kicked out of RAF for his sexuality sworn in as Lord Mayor | url = http://metro.co.uk/2016/05/18/former-mr-gay-uk-kicked-out-of-raf-for-his-sexuality-sworn-in-as-lord-mayor-5889753/ | work = Metro | date = 18 May 2016 | access-date = 22 February 2018}} (Lab)

| style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |

|bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Bev Craig (Lab)

2018

| style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |

| bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Azra Ali (Lab)

| style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |

| bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Bev Craig (Lab)

| style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |

| bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Ben Clay (Lab)

2019

{{Elected official with party link

party=Labour Party (UK)|name=Azra Ali |bgcolor=#99CCFF}}

{{Elected official with party link

party=Labour Party (UK)|name=Bev Craig }}

{{Elected official with party link

party=Labour Party (UK)|name=Ben Clay }}
2021

{{Elected official with party link

party=Labour Party (UK)|name=Azra Ali }}

{{Elected official with party link

party=Labour Party (UK)|name=Bev Craig |bgcolor=#99CCFF}}

{{Elected official with party link

party=Labour Party (UK)|name=Ben Clay }}

{{Color box|#99CCFF|border=darkgray}} indicates seat up for re-election.

{{Color box|#C0C0C0|border=darkgray}} indicates seat won in by-election.

Elections in 2020s

* denotes incumbent councillor seeking re-election.

= May 2021 =

{{Election box begin | title=2021}}

{{trim|{{#section-h:2021 Manchester City Council election|Burnage}}}}

Elections in 2010s

= May 2019 =

{{Election box begin | title=2019}}

{{trim|{{#section-h:2019 Manchester City Council election|Burnage}}}}

= May 2018 =

{{Election box begin | title=2018{{cite web | title = 3 May 2018 Local Government Election results | url = http://www.manchester.gov.uk/electionresults | website = manchester.gov.uk | publisher = Manchester City Council | date = 4 May 2018 | access-date = 22 May 2018}}}}

{{trim|{{#section-h:2018 Manchester City Council election|Burnage}}}}

= May 2016 =

{{Election box begin | title=2016{{cite web | title = Local election results - Thursday 5 May 2016 | url = http://www.manchester.gov.uk/directory_record/224175/local_elections_2016/category/1392/local_elections | website = manchester.gov.uk | publisher = Manchester City Council | access-date = 30 April 2017}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Bev Craig*

|votes = 2,291

|percentage = 63.20

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Maria Theresa Turner

|votes = 489

|percentage = 13.49

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = UK Independence Party

|candidate = Liam Thomas Evans

|votes = 460

|percentage = 12.69

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Sam Darby

|votes = 339

|percentage = 9.35

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Sahed Hossain

|votes = 46

|percentage = 1.27

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 1,802

|percentage = 49.71

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,625

|percentage = 33.82

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= May 2015 =

{{Election box begin | title=2015{{cite web | title = Local election results - Thursday 7 May 2015 | url = http://www.manchester.gov.uk/directory_record/224177/local_elections_2015/category/1392/local_elections | website = manchester.gov.uk | publisher = Manchester City Council | access-date = 30 April 2017}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Carl Jason Austin*

|votes = 4,010

|percentage = 60.9

|change = -2.1

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Maria Theresa Turner

|votes = 1,235

|percentage = 18.8

|change = -7.2

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Sam Darby

|votes = 815

|percentage = 12.4

|change = +6.3

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Shahed Hossain

|votes = 524

|percentage = 8.0

|change = +3.3

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 2,775

|percentage = 42.1

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 6,584

|percentage = 60.2

|change = +20.4

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= May 2014 =

{{Election box begin | title=2014{{cite web | title = Local election results 2014 | url = http://www.manchester.gov.uk/directory_record/224178/local_elections_2014/category/1392/local_elections | website = manchester.gov.uk | publisher = Manchester City Council | access-date = 30 April 2017}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Azra Ali

|votes = 2,055

|percentage = 55.65

|change = +13.25

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Sam Darby

|votes = 685

|percentage = 18.55

|change = +14.55

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Ronan Stafford

|votes = 684

|percentage = 18.52

|change = -26.88

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Josh Lelliot

|votes = 269

|percentage = 7.28

|change = +2.4

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 1,370

|percentage = 37.10

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,693

|percentage = 33.76

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|loser = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= May 2012 =

{{Election box begin | title=2012{{cite web | title = Results of the Manchester City Council election, 2012 | url = http://www.manchester.gov.uk/directory_record/224184/local_elections_2012/category/1392/local_elections | website = manchester.gov.uk | publisher = Manchester City Council | access-date = 30 April 2017}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Bev Craig*

|votes = 2,416

|percentage = 72.0

|change = +48.3

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Grace Baynham

|votes = 513

|percentage = 15.3

|change = -49.5

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Sam Darby

|votes = 262

|percentage = 7.8

|change = +3.4

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Peter Schofield

|votes = 163

|percentage = 4.9

|change = -2.2

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 1,903

|percentage = 56.7

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,354

|percentage = 31.2

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= May 2011 =

{{Election box begin | title=2011{{cite web | title = Local election results 2011 | url = http://www.manchester.gov.uk/directory_record/224183/local_elections_2011/category/1392/local_elections | website = manchester.gov.uk | publisher = Manchester City Council | access-date = 30 April 2017}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Carl Austin

|votes = 2,668

|percentage = 63.0

|change =

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Bev Craig

|votes = 2,283

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Grace Baynham

|votes = 1,103

|percentage = 26.0

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Iain Donaldson*

|votes = 1,005

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Dan Collinson

|votes = 260

|percentage = 6.1

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Jean Mee

|votes = 203

|percentage = 4.8

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Peter Schofield

|votes = 196

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 1,180

|percentage = 37.0

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 4,234

|percentage = 39.8

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|loser = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|loser = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= May 2010 =

{{Election box begin | title=2010{{cite web | title = Election results: 6 May 2010 | url = http://www.manchester.gov.uk/directory_record/224186/local_elections_2010/category/1392/local_elections | website = manchester.gov.uk | publisher = Manchester City Council | access-date = 30 April 2017}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = William David Fisher

|votes = 2,735

|percentage = 45.4

|change = -19.4

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Carl Jason Austin

|votes = 2,552

|percentage = 42.4

|change = +18.7

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Peter Malcolm Schofield

|votes = 489

|percentage = 8.1

|change = +1.0

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Dan Collinson

|votes = 243

|percentage = 4.0

|change = -0.4

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 183

|percentage = 3.0

|change = -38.1

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 6,019

|percentage = 57.6

|change = +26.6

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|swing = -19.0

}}

{{Election box end}}

Elections in 2000s

{{Election box begin | title=2008{{cite web | title = Local elections 2008 | url = http://www.manchester.gov.uk/directory_record/224188/local_elections_2008/category/1392/local_elections | website = manchester.gov.uk | publisher = Manchester City Council | access-date = 1 May 2017}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = John Cameron*

|votes = 2,096

|percentage = 64.8

|change = +10.5

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Tom Murphy

|votes = 768

|percentage = 23.7

|change = -12.3

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Peter Schofield

|votes = 228

|percentage = 7.1

|change = +1.3

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Angela Tibke

|votes = 142

|percentage = 4.4

|change = +0.5

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 1,328

|percentage = 41.1

|change = +22.8

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,234

|percentage = 31.0

|change = -1.0

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|swing = +11.4

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=2007{{cite web | title = Local elections 2007 | url = http://www.manchester.gov.uk/directory_record/224189/local_elections_2007/category/1392/local_elections | website = manchester.gov.uk | publisher = Manchester City Council | access-date = 1 May 2017}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Iain Donaldson*

|votes = 1,825

|percentage = 54.3

|change = +6.8

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Frank Duffy

|votes = 1,209

|percentage = 36.0

|change = -2.0

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Peter Schofield

|votes = 194

|percentage = 5.8

|change = -2.4

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Joseph Gair

|votes = 132

|percentage = 3.9

|change = -0.9

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 616

|percentage = 18.3

|change = +8.8

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,360

|percentage = 32.0

|change = +2.2

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|swing = +4.4

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=2006{{cite web | title = Local elections 2006 | url = http://www.manchester.gov.uk/directory_record/224190/local_elections_2006/category/1392/local_elections | website = manchester.gov.uk | publisher = Manchester City Council | access-date = 1 May 2017}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Rodney Alan Isherwood*

|votes = 1,460

|percentage = 47.5

|change = -10.4

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Frank Oliver Duffy

|votes = 1,169

|percentage = 38.0

|change = +12.7

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Dorothy Helen Keller

|votes = 252

|percentage = 8.2

|change = -0.5

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Elindsay James

|votes = 149

|percentage = 4.8

|change = -3.2

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 291

|percentage = 9.5

|change = -23.1

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,073

|percentage = 29.8

|change = -10.3

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|swing = -11.5

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=2004{{cite web | title = Local Elections 10 June 2004 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20040626211644/http://www.manchester.gov.uk/elections/local2004/results.htm | archive-date = 26 June 2004 | url = http://www.manchester.gov.uk/elections/local2004/results.htm | website = manchester.gov.uk | publisher = Manchester City Council | access-date = 1 May 2017}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = John Cameron*

|votes = 2,484

|percentage = 57.9

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Iain Donaldson*

|votes = 1,925

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Rodney Isherwood

|votes = 1,846

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Frank Duffy

|votes = 1,085

|percentage = 25.3

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Bernard Selby*

|votes = 964

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = William Parbury

|votes = 542

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Gregory Stevens

|votes = 373

|percentage = 8.7

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Matthew Payne

|votes = 344

|percentage = 8.0

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Michael Shaw

|votes = 263

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Barry McAtarsney

|votes = 230

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 761

|percentage = 32.6

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 4,286

|percentage = 40.1

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box new seat win |

|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)

}}

{{Election box new seat win |

|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)

}}

{{Election box new seat win |

|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=2003{{cite web | title = Local Election Results - 1 May 2003 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20030707103340/http://www.manchester.gov.uk/elections/types/loc_2003.htm | archive-date = 7 July 2003 | url = http://www.manchester.gov.uk/elections/types/loc_2003.htm | website = manchester.gov.uk | publisher = Manchester City Council | access-date = 1 May 2017}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = John Cameron

|votes = 1,758

|percentage = 60.8

|change = +18.7

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Michael Green*

|votes = 914

|percentage = 31.6

|change = -14.7

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Peter Schofield

|votes = 142

|percentage = 4.9

|change = -3.6

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Michael Shaw

|votes = 79

|percentage = 2.7

|change = -0.5

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 844

|percentage = 29.2

|change = +25.1

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 2,893

|percentage = 29.1

|change = +0.6

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing = +16.7

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=2002{{cite web | title = Results of local elections 2nd May 2002 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20021105034327/http://www.manchester.gov.uk/elections/local/results02.htm | archive-date = 5 November 2002 | url = http://www.manchester.gov.uk/elections/local/results02.htm | website = manchester.gov.uk | publisher = Manchester City Council | access-date = 1 May 2017}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Marilyn Taylor*

|votes = 1,330

|percentage = 46.3

|change = +0.9

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = John Cameron

|votes = 1,211

|percentage = 42.1

|change = +15.2

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Peter Schofield

|votes = 243

|percentage = 8.5

|change = -9.2

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Michael Shaw

|votes = 91

|percentage = 3.2

|change = -6.8

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 119

|percentage = 4.1

|change = -14.4

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 2,875

|percentage = 28.5

|change = +6.6

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing = -7.1

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=2000{{cite web | title = Results of Local Elections 4th May 2000 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20020626190032/http://www.manchester.gov.uk/elections/local/2000.htm | archive-date = 26 June 2002 | url = http://www.manchester.gov.uk/elections/local/2000.htm | website = manchester.gov.uk | publisher = Manchester City Council | access-date = 1 May 2017}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Kathleen Robinson*

|votes = 956

|percentage = 45.4

|change = -15.3

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = John Cameron

|votes = 567

|percentage = 26.9

|change = +11.6

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Peter Schofield

|votes = 372

|percentage = 17.7

|change = -1.7

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Adrian Crawford

|votes = 210

|percentage = 10.0

|change = +6.6

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 389

|percentage = 18.5

|change = -22.7

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 2,105

|percentage = 21.9

|change = +0.6

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing = -13.4

}}

{{Election box end}}

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