Hale Central
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}}
{{Use British English|date=June 2025}}
{{Infobox UK place
| official_name = Hale Central
| static_image_name = Hale Central (Trafford Council Ward).png
| static_image_width = 240px
| static_image_caption = Hale Central within Trafford
| metropolitan_borough = Trafford
| metropolitan_county = Greater Manchester
| shire_district =
| lieutenancy_england =
| region = North West
| country = England
| constituency_westminster = Altrincham and Sale West|
| councillor1 = Jane Leicester
| party1 = Green
| councillor2 = Patricia Young
| party2 = Conservative
| councillor3 = Daniel Chalkin
| party3 = Conservative
| population = 10543
| area_total_km2 =
| area_footnotes =
| hide_services = yes
}}
Hale Central is an electoral ward of Trafford covering most of the village of Hale and a small part of Altrincham Town Centre.
The ward was created in 2004 largely from the Hale and Bowdon wards, as well as parts of Altrincham and Timperley.
Councillors
As of 2022, the councillors are Jane Leicester (Green),{{cite news|last=Prior |first=David |title=Local Election results 2022: Trafford Conservatives leader loses Timperley seat as Lib Dems and Greens make gains |url=https://altrincham.todaynews.co.uk/2022/05/06/news/council/local-election-results-2022-trafford-conservatives-leader-loses-timperley-seat-as-lib-dems-and-greens-make-gains/ |date=6 May 2022 |work=Altrincham Today|access-date=7 May 2022}} Patricia Young (Conservative),{{cite web | title = Councillor Mrs. Patricia Young | url = https://democratic.trafford.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=178 | website = democratic.trafford.gov.uk | publisher = Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council | access-date = 7 October 2017}} and Daniel Chalkin (Conservative).{{Cite web|date=2021-05-16|title=Councillor details - Councillor Daniel Chalkin|url=https://democratic.trafford.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=6310|access-date=2021-05-16|website=democratic.trafford.gov.uk|language=en}}
| class="wikitable" | |||
| Election | colspan="2" |Councillor | colspan="2" |Councillor | colspan="2" |Councillor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004
| style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Alan Mitchell (Con) | style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Patricia Young (Con) | style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Colin Foster (Con) | |||
| 2006
| style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Alan Mitchell (Con) | style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Patricia Young (Con) | style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Colin Foster (Con) | |||
| 2007
| style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Alan Mitchell (Con) | style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Patricia Young (Con) | style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Colin Foster (Con) | |||
| 2008
| style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Alan Mitchell (Con) | style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Patricia Young (Con) | style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Chris Candish (Con) | |||
| 2010
| style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Alan Mitchell (Con) | style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Patricia Young (Con) | style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Chris Candish (Con) | |||
| 2011
| style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Alan Mitchell (Con) | style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Patricia Young (Con) | style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Chris Candish (Con) | |||
| 2012
| style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Alan Mitchell (Con) | style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Patricia Young (Con) | style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Chris Candish (Con) | |||
| 2014
| style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Alan Mitchell (Con) | style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Patricia Young (Con) | style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Chris Candish (Con) | |||
| 2015
| style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Alan Mitchell (Con) | style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Patricia Young (Con) | style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Chris Candish (Con) | |||
| 2016
| style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Alan Mitchell (Con) | style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Patricia Young (Con) | style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Denise Haddad (Con) | |||
| 2018
| style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Alan Mitchell (Con) | style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Patricia Young (Con) | style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Denise Haddad (Con) | |||
| 2019
| style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Alan Mitchell (Con) | style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Patricia Young (Con) | style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Denise Haddad (Con) | |||
| 2021
| style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Alan Mitchell (Con) | style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Patricia Young (Con) | style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Daniel Chalkin (Con) | |||
| 2022
| style="background-color: {{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}" | | bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Jane Leicester (Green) | style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Patricia Young (Con) | style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" | | Daniel Chalkin (Con) |
{{Color box|#99CCFF|border=darkgray}} indicates seat up for re-election.
Elections in the 2020s
= May 2022 =
{{Election box begin | title=2022{{cite web |title=2022 Local election results |url=https://www.trafford.gov.uk/about-your-council/elections/2022/local-election-results.html}}Change compared to 2018, when the seat was last up for election.{{cite web |title=What are the Trafford council local election 2022 results? |url=https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/what-trafford-council-local-election-23735104}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Jane Leicester
|votes = 1,776
|percentage = 50.0
|change = {{increase}}37.8
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=John Brodie|votes=1,255|percentage=35.3|change={{decrease}}18.3}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Charles Mayer|votes=324|percentage=9.1|change={{decrease}}17.9}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Liberal Democrats (UK)|candidate=Marc Ramsbottom|votes=200|percentage=5.6|change={{decrease}}6.6}}
{{Election box majority||votes=521|percentage=14.5|change=-12.1}}
{{Election box rejected|votes=10}}
{{Election box Registered electors||reg. electors =7,429}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=3,565|percentage=48.0|change=+7.7}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Green Party of England and Wales
|loser = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= May 2021 =
{{Election box begin | title=2021{{cite web |title=2021 Local election results |url=https://www.trafford.gov.uk/about-your-council/elections/2021/local-election-results.aspx}}Change compared to 2016, when the seat was last up for election.}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Daniel Chalkin
|votes = 1499
|percentage = 37.7
|change = {{decrease}}20.2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Green Party of England and Wales|candidate=Jane Leicester|votes=1,307|percentage=32.9|change={{increase}}25.7}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Liberal Democrats (UK)|candidate=Will Frass|votes=737|percentage=18.5|change={{increase}}8.5}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Stephen Little|votes=415|percentage=10.4|change={{decrease}}14.1}}
{{Election box majority||votes=192|percentage=4.8|change={{decrease}}28.6}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=3,978|percentage=53.1|change={{increase}}14.4}}
{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Conservative Party (UK)|swing={{decrease}}23.0}}
{{Election box end}}
Elections in the 2010s
= May 2019 =
{{Election box begin | title=2019{{cite news | last = Staff writer | title = Local Election 2019 Results | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190503082743/https://www.trafford.gov.uk/about-your-council/elections/Local-Election-2019-Results.aspx | archive-date = 3 May 2019 | url = https://www.trafford.gov.uk/about-your-council/elections/Local-Election-2019-Results.aspx | website = trafford.gov.uk | publisher = Trafford MBC | date = 3 May 2019 | access-date = 3 May 2019}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Patricia Young*
|votes = 1,430
|percentage = 48.1
|change = -5.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Liberal Democrats (UK)|candidate=Will Frass|votes=555|percentage=18.7|change=+6.5}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Green Party of England and Wales|candidate=Stephen Leicester|votes=512|percentage=17.2|change=+11.7}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Benjamin Slater|votes=447|percentage=15.0|change=-12.0}}
{{Election box majority||votes=875|percentage=29.4|change=+2.8}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=2,973|percentage=40.2|change=-0.09}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= May 2018 =
{{Election box begin | title=2018{{cite news | last = Staff writer | title = Local Election 2018 Results | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180505135722/http://www.trafford.gov.uk/about-your-council/elections/Local-Election-2018-Results.aspx | archive-date = 5 May 2018 | url = http://www.trafford.gov.uk/about-your-council/elections/Local-Election-2018-Results.aspx | website = trafford.gov.uk | publisher = Trafford MBC | date = 4 May 2018 | access-date = 6 May 2018}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Alan Mitchell*
|votes = 1,604
|percentage = 53.6
|change = -4.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Jill Axford
|votes = 809
|percentage = 27.0
|change = +2.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Will Frass
|votes = 364
|percentage = 12.2
|change = +2.2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Stephen Leicester
|votes = 166
|percentage = 5.5
|change = -1.7
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Party (UK, 1989)
|candidate = Wayne Harrison
|votes = 49
|percentage = 1.6
|change = +1.6
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 795
|percentage = 26.6
|change = -7.9
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 2,992
|percentage = 40.3
|change = +1.6
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= May 2016 =
{{Election box begin | title=2016}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Denise Haddad
|votes = 1,614
|percentage = 57.9
|change = -4.0
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Labour Co-operative|candidate=Beverley Harrison|votes=683|percentage=24.5|change=+4.0}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Liberal Democrats (UK)|candidate=Wayne Harrison|votes=278|percentage=10.0|change=+1.5}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Green Party of England and Wales|candidate=Giulio Forcolin|votes=201|percentage=7.2|change=-1.6}}
{{Election box majority||votes=931|percentage=33.4|change=-8.0}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=2,788|percentage=38.7|change=-34.8}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= May 2015 =
{{Election box begin | title=2015}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Patricia Young*
|votes = 3,394
|percentage = 62.1
|change = +3.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Co-operative
|candidate = Beverley Harrison
|votes = 1,126
|percentage = 20.6
|change = -1.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Samuel Little
|votes = 482
|percentage = 8.8
|change = -0.7
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Kirsty Cullen
|votes = 463
|percentage = 8.5
|change = -1.3
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 2,268
|percentage = 41.5
|change = +4.2
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 5,465
|percentage = 73.5
|change = +27.6
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= May 2014 =
{{Election box begin | title=2014}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Alan Mitchell*
|votes = 1,646
|percentage = 57.9
|change = -0.2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Co-operative
|candidate = Beverley Harrison
|votes = 647
|percentage = 22.7
|change = 0.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Samuel Little
|votes = 325
|percentage = 11.4
|change = -0.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Craig Birtwistle
|votes = 221
|percentage = 7.7
|change = 0.1
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 999
|percentage = 35.2
|change = -0.6
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 2839
|percentage = 38.7
|change = 3.8
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= May 2012 =
{{Election box begin | title=2012}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Chris Candish*
|votes = 1,484
|percentage = 58.1
|change = -0.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Co-operative
|candidate = Beverley Harrison
|votes = 569
|percentage = 22.3
|change = +0.6
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Samuel Little
|votes = 303
|percentage = 11.9
|change = +2.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Craig Birtwistle
|votes = 200
|percentage = 7.8
|change = -2.0
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 915
|percentage = 35.8
|change = -1.5
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 2,556
|percentage = 34.9
|change = -11.0
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= May 2011 =
{{Election box begin | title=2011}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Patricia Young*
|votes = 2,040
|percentage = 59.0
|change = +4.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Co-operative
|candidate = Beverley Harrison
|votes = 751
|percentage = 21.7
|change = +4.7
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Julian Newgrosh
|votes = 339
|percentage = 9.8
|change = -12.3
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Samuel Little
|votes = 327
|percentage = 9.5
|change = +3.4
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,289
|percentage = 37.3
|change = +4.5
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,457
|percentage = 45.9
|change = -25.9
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= May 2010 =
{{Election box begin | title=2010}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Alan Mitchell*
|votes = 2,961
|percentage = 54.9
|change = -11.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Julian Newgrosh
|votes = 1,191
|percentage = 22.1
|change = +10.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Gwyneth Brock
|votes = 915
|percentage = 17.0
|change = +3.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Sam Little
|votes = 328
|percentage = 6.1
|change = -2.1
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,770
|percentage = 32.8
|change = -20.0
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 5,395
|percentage = 71.8
|change = +33.7
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
Elections in the 2000s
= May 2008 =
{{Election box begin | title=2008}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Chris Candish
|votes = 1,861
|percentage = 66.3
|change = +3.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Beverly Harrison
|votes = 379
|percentage = 13.5
|change = -0.3
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Pauline Cliff
|votes = 338
|percentage = 12.0
|change = +1.6
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Sarah McIlroy
|votes = 231
|percentage = 8.2
|change = -4.5
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,482
|percentage = 52.8
|change = +3.4
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 2,809
|percentage = 38.1
|change = -2.4
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser = Independent (politician)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= May 2007 =
{{Election box begin | title=2007}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Patricia Young*
|votes = 1,813
|percentage = 63.2
|change = +2.2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Beverly Harrison
|votes = 395
|percentage = 13.8
|change = +1.3
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Samuel Little
|votes = 364
|percentage = 12.7
|change = +1.7
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Armaan Chohan
|votes = 299
|percentage = 10.4
|change = -5.1
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,418
|percentage = 49.4
|change = +3.9
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 2,871
|percentage = 40.5
|change = +1.9
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= May 2006 =
{{Election box begin | title=2006}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Alan Mitchell*
|votes = 1,641
|percentage = 61.0
|change = -14.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Michael Mills
|votes = 418
|percentage = 15.5
|change = +2.3
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Beverly Harrison
|votes = 335
|percentage = 12.5
|change = +1.3
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Samuel Little
|votes = 295
|percentage = 11.0
|change = +11.0
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,223
|percentage = 45.5
|change = +12.3
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 2,689
|percentage = 38.6
|change = -13.0
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= May 2004 =
{{Election box begin | title=2004 (after boundary changes)}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Colin Foster
|votes = 2,069
|percentage = 26.3
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Patricia Young
|votes = 1,967
|percentage = 25.0
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Alan Mitchell
|votes = 1,912
|percentage = 24.2
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Richard Elliott
|votes = 1,042
|percentage = 13.2
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Beverly Harrison
|votes = 880
|percentage = 11.2
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 7,870
|percentage = 51.6
|change =
}}
{{Election box new seat win|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box new seat win|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
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{{Election box new seat win|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.trafford.gov.uk Trafford Council]
{{Trafford electoral wards}}
{{Greater Manchester}}