Droylsden East (ward)
{{about||the town|Droylsden}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2018}}
{{Use British English|date=January 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
| official_name = Droylsden East (Tameside)
| settlement_type = Electoral ward
| image_skyline = Droylsden East (Tameside Council Ward).png
| image_alt =
| image_caption = Droylsden East within Tameside
| image_shield = Coat of Arms of Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council.svg
| shield_alt =
| etymology =
| nickname =
| motto = Industry and Integrity
| coordinates = {{coord|53.4854|-2.1378|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 = Tameside
| established_title = Created
| established_date = 2004
| named_for = Ashton-under-Lyne
| government_footnotes = {{space}} UK Parliament constituency: Ashton-under-Lyne
| government_type = Unicameral
| governing_body = Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council
| leader_party = Labour
| leader_title = Leader of the Council
| leader_name = Brenda Warrington
| leader_title1 = Councillor
| leader_name1 = Susan Quinn (Labour Co-op)
| leader_title2 = Councillor
| leader_name2 = Laura Boyle (Labour)
| leader_title3 = Councillor
| leader_name3 = David Mills (Labour)
| area_total_sq_mi =
| population_total =
| footnotes =
| website =
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Droylsden East is an electoral ward of Tameside, England.{{cite web|title= Your Councillors by Ward |url=http://tameside.moderngov.co.uk/mgMemberIndex.aspx?FN=WARD&VW=LIST&PIC=0 | website = tameside.moderngov.co.uk | publisher = Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council | access-date = 3 January 2018}} It is represented in Westminster by Angela Rayner Labour MP for Ashton-under-Lyne.{{cite web | title= Angela Rayner MP | url = https://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/angela-rayner/4356 | website = parliament.uk | publisher = UK Parliament | accessdate=3 January 2018}}
Councillors
The ward is represented by three councillors: Susan Quinn (Lab Co-op),{{cite web | title = Councillor Susan Quinn | url = http://tameside.moderngov.co.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=152 | website = tameside.moderngov.co.uk | publisher = Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council | access-date = 3 January 2018}} Laura Boyle (Lab),{{cite web | title = Councillor Laura Boyle | url = http://tameside.moderngov.co.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=979 | website = tameside.moderngov.co.uk | publisher = Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council | access-date = 17 March 2018}} and David Mills (Lab).{{cite web | title = Councillor David Mills | url = http://tameside.moderngov.co.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=958 | website = tameside.moderngov.co.uk | publisher = Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council | access-date = 3 January 2018}}
| class="wikitable" | |||
| Election | colspan="2"|Councillor | colspan="2"|Councillor | colspan="2"|Councillor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004
| style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | | bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Susan Quinn (Lab Co-op) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | | bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Kieran Quinn (Lab Co-op) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Jim Middleton (Lab) | |||
| 2006
| style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | | bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Susan Quinn (Lab Co-op) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | | Kieran Quinn (Lab Co-op) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Jim Middleton (Lab) | |||
| 2007
| style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | | Susan Quinn (Lab Co-op)
| style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | | bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Kieran Quinn (Lab Co-op) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Jim Middleton (Lab) | ||
| 2008
| style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | | Susan Quinn (Lab Co-op) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | | Kieran Quinn (Lab Co-op) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Jim Middleton (Lab) | |||
| 2010
| style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | | bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Susan Quinn (Lab Co-op) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | | Kieran Quinn (Lab Co-op) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Jim Middleton (Lab) | |||
| 2011
| style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | | Susan Quinn (Lab Co-op) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | | bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Kieran Quinn (Lab Co-op) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Jim Middleton (Lab) | |||
| 2012
| style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | | Susan Quinn (Lab Co-op) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | | Kieran Quinn (Lab Co-op) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Jim Middleton (Lab) | |||
| 2014
| style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | | bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Susan Quinn (Lab Co-op) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | | Kieran Quinn (Lab Co-op) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Jim Middleton (Lab) | |||
| 2015
| style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | | Susan Quinn (Lab Co-op) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | | bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Kieran Quinn (Lab Co-op) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Jim Middleton (Lab) | |||
| 2016
| style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | | Susan Quinn (Lab Co-op) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | | Kieran Quinn (Lab Co-op) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Jim Middleton (Lab){{cite news | last = Higgins | first = Adam | title = Droylsden East councillor steps down after 27 years | url = https://tamesidereporter.com/2017/09/droylsden-east-councillor-steps-down-after-27-years/ | work = Tameside Reporter | date = 21 September 2017 | access-date = 4 January 2018}} | |||
| By-election 26 October 2017{{cite web | title = Election results for Droylsden East: Droylsden East By-Election - Thursday, 26th October, 2017 | url = http://tameside.moderngov.co.uk/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?ID=303&RPID=0 | website = tameside.moderngov.co.uk | publisher = Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council | date = 26 October 2017 | access-date = 3 January 2018}} | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | | Susan Quinn (Lab Co-op) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | | Kieran Quinn (Lab Co-op){{cite news | last = Staff writer | title = Tributes to Tameside Council leader who died on Christmas Day | url = https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-42484348 | work = BBC News | date = 26 December 2017 | access-date = 4 January 2018}} | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | |bgcolor="#C0C0C0"| David Mills (Lab) | |||
| By-election 8 March 2018{{cite web | title = Statement on the sad death of Councillor Kieran Quinn (Executive Leader of Tameside Council) | url = https://www.tameside.gov.uk/Newsroom/Statement-on-the-sad-death-of-Councillor-Kieran-Qu | website = tameside.moderngov.co.uk | publisher = Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council | date = 26 December 2017 | access-date = 3 January 2018}}{{cite web|title=Election results for Droylsden East: Droylsden East By-Election - Thursday, 8th March, 2018 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180317224435/http://tameside.moderngov.co.uk/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?ID=305&RPID=502740597 | archive-date = 17 March 2018|url=http://core.tameside.gov.uk/elections/ElectionResults.asp?ew=27|publisher=Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council | date = 8 March 2018 | access-date = 17 March 2018}} | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | | Susan Quinn (Lab Co-op) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | |bgcolor="#C0C0C0"| Laura Boyle (Lab) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | David Mills (Lab) | |||
| 2018
| style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | | Susan Quinn (Lab Co-op) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Laura Boyle (Lab) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | David Mills (Lab) |
{{Color box|#99CCFF|border=darkgray}} indicates seat up for re-election.
{{Color box|#C0C0C0|border=darkgray}} indicates seat won in by-election.
Elections in 2010s
= May 2018 =
{{Election box begin | title=2018{{Cite news | last = Staff writer |title= Tameside Council Local Election Results 2018 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180513222725/https://tamesidereporter.com/2018/05/tameside-council-local-election-results-2018/ | archive-date = 13 May 2018 | url = https://tamesidereporter.com/2018/05/tameside-council-local-election-results-2018/ | work = Tameside Reporter |date=4 May 2018 |accessdate=14 May 2018}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Sue Quinn*
|votes = 1,333
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Matt Stevenson
|votes = 656
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = David Melvin
|votes = 149
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Shaun Offerman
|votes = 70
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 2,213
|percentage = 24.7
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= By-election 8 March 2018 =
{{Election box begin | title=By-election 8 March 2018}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Laura Boyle
|votes = 986
|percentage = 61.5
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Matt Stevenson
|votes = 489
|percentage = 30.5
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Annie Train
|votes = 98
|percentage = 6.1
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Sahun Offerman
|votes = 30
|percentage = 1.9
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 497
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,603
|percentage = 18
|change =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= By-election 26 October 2017 =
{{Election box begin | title=By-election 26 October 2017}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = David Mills
|votes = 1,064
|percentage = 60.3
|change = +8.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Matt Stevenson
|votes = 577
|percentage = 32.7
|change = +23.6
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Shaun Clive Offerman
|votes = 63
|percentage = 3.6
|change = +3.6
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green
|candidate = Jean Margaret Smee
|votes = 60
|percentage = 3.4
|change = -2.5
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 487
|percentage = 27.6
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,764
|percentage = 19.8
|change =
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{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}
= May 2016 =
{{Election box begin | title=2016}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|votes = 1,449
|percentage = 51.40
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Ted Salmon
|votes = 948
|percentage = 33.63
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Scott Truter
|votes = 256
|percentage = 9.08
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Annie Train
|votes = 166
|percentage = 5.89
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 501
|percentage = 17.77
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 2,819
|percentage = 32
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= May 2015 =
{{Election box begin | title=2015}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Co-operative
|votes = 2,826
|percentage = 54.12
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Peter Harris
|votes = 1,698
|percentage = 32.52
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = John McCarthy
|votes = 399
|percentage = 7.64
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Sarah Delaney
|votes = 299
|percentage = 5.73
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,128
|percentage = 21.60
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 5,222
|percentage = 58
|change =
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{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Co-operative
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}
= May 2014 =
{{Election box begin | title=2014}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Co-operative
|candidate = Sue Quinn
|votes = 1,431
|percentage = 47.73
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Ted Salmon
|votes = 1,168
|percentage = 38.71
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Liv Brannon
|votes = 250
|percentage = 8.29
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Mark Stanley
|votes = 168
|percentage = 5.57
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 263
|percentage = 8.72
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,017
|percentage = 34
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Co-operative
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= May 2012 =
{{Election box begin | title=2012}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Jim Middleton*
|votes = 1,640
|percentage = 61.49
|change = +15.42
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Ted Salmon
|votes = 480
|percentage = 18.00
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = British National Party
|candidate = Robert Booth
|votes = 236
|percentage = 8.85
|change = −23.87
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Matt Holgate
|votes = 221
|percentage = 8.29
|change = −12.92
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Mark Stanley
|votes = 90
|percentage = 3.37
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,160
|percentage = 43.49
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 2,681
|percentage = 30.4
|change = −5.1
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= May 2011 =
{{Election box begin | title=2011}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Co-operative
|candidate = Kieran Quinn
|votes = 1,969
|percentage = 62.89
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = United Kingdom Independence Party
|candidate = Ted Salmon
|votes = 595
|percentage = 19.00
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Dorothy Buckley
|votes = 455
|percentage = 14.53
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Mark Stanley
|votes = 112
|percentage = 3.58
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,374
|percentage = 43.88
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,131
|percentage = 36
|change =
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{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Co-operative
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= May 2010 =
{{Election box begin | title=2010}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Co-operative
|candidate = Susan Quinn
|votes = 2,761
|percentage = 51.46
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = British National Party
|candidate = David Lomas
|votes = 840
|percentage = 15.66
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Lee Robinson
|votes = 824
|percentage = 15.36
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Charles Turner
|votes = 671
|percentage = 12.51
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = United Kingdom Independence Party
|candidate = Ted Salmon
|votes = 269
|percentage = 5.01
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,921
|percentage = 35.81
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 5,365
|percentage = 62
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Co-operative
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
Elections in 2000s
= May 2008 =
{{Election box begin | title=2008}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Jim Middleton
|votes = 1,408
|percentage = 46.07
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = British National Party
|candidate = David Lomas
|votes = 1,000
|percentage = 32.72
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Lee Robinson
|votes = 648
|percentage = 21.20
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 408
|percentage = 13.35
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,056
|percentage = 35
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= May 2007 =
{{Election box begin | title=2007}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Co-operative
|candidate = Kieran Quinn
|votes = 1,582
|percentage = 53.7
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = British National Party
|candidate = David Gough
|votes = 665
|percentage = 22.6
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Emlyn Richard Davis
|votes = 411
|percentage = 14.0
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Ian Dunlop
|votes = 287
|percentage = 9.7
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 917
|percentage = 31.1
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 2,945
|percentage = 35.0
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Co-operative
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= May 2006 =
{{Election box begin | title=2006}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Co-operative
|candidate = Susan Quinn
|votes = 1,396
|percentage = 48.51
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = British National Party
|candidate = David Gough
|votes = 619
|percentage = 21.51
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Emlyn Davis
|votes = 453
|percentage = 15.74
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party = Local Community Party
|candidate = Jack Crossfield
|votes = 410
|percentage = 14.25
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 777
|percentage = 27
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 2,878
|percentage = 33
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Co-operative
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= June 2004 =
{{Election box begin | title=2004}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Jim Middleton
|votes = 1,726
|percentage = 40.6
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Co-operative
|candidate = Susan Quinn
|votes = 1,563
|percentage = -
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Co-operative
|candidate = Keiran Quinn
|votes = 1,422
|percentage = -
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party = Local Community Party
|candidate = Jack Crossfield
|votes = 1,044
|percentage = 24.6
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = British National Party
|candidate = David Gough
|votes = 764
|percentage = 18.0
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Lynn Major
|votes = 714
|percentage = 16.8
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes =
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 38.4
|change =
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{{Election box end}}
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