Longford, Greater Manchester

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{{infobox UK place

| official_name = Longford

| static_image_name = image:Longford (Trafford Council Ward).png

| static_image_caption = Longford within Trafford

| metropolitan_borough = Trafford

| metropolitan_county = Greater Manchester

| shire_district =

| lieutenancy_england =

| region = North West

| country = England

| constituency_westminster = Stretford and Urmston|

| councillor1 = David Jarman

| party1 = Labour

| councillor2 = Judith Lloyd

| party2 = Labour

| councillor3 = Sarah Haughey

| party3 = Labour

| population = 12163

| population_ref = {{cite web | title = Area profiles: demographics | url = http://www.infotrafford.org.uk/lab/portfolio/area-profiles-demographics?ward=E05000819 | website = infotrafford.org.uk | publisher = Trafford Innovation and Intelligence Lab | year = 2013 | access-date = 8 June 2016 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160602185727/http://www.infotrafford.org.uk/lab/portfolio/area-profiles-demographics?ward=E05000819 | archive-date = 2 June 2016 | url-status = dead }}

| area_total_km2 =

| area_footnotes =

| hide_services = yes

}}

Longford is an electoral ward of Trafford, Greater Manchester, covering the Firswood area of Stretford and a small part of the Old Trafford area. It is bordered by the Clifford ward to the northeast, the Gorse Hill ward to the northwest, the Stretford ward to the southwest and Priory to the south.

Councillors

As of 2021, the councillors are David Jarman (Labour),{{cite web | title = Councillor David Jarman | url = https://democratic.trafford.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=163 | publisher = Government of the United Kingdom | work = Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council | access-date = 7 October 2017}} Judith Lloyd (Labour),{{cite web|title=Councillor Mrs. Judith Ann Lloyd|url=https://democratic.trafford.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=166|access-date=7 October 2017|work=Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council|publisher=Government of the United Kingdom}} and Sarah Haughey (Labour).{{Cite web|date=2021-05-16|title=Councillor details - Councillor Sarah Haughey|url=https://democratic.trafford.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=6311|access-date=2021-05-16|website=democratic.trafford.gov.uk|language=en}}

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Electioncolspan="2" |Councillorcolspan="2" |Councillorcolspan="2" |Councillor
1973

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | David Homer (Con)

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Olive Chandler (Con)

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Alex Kelly (Con)

1975

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

| David Homer (Con)

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

| Olive Chandler (Con)

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Alex Kelly (Con)

1976

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

| David Homer (Con)

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Olive Chandler (Con)

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

| Alex Kelly (Con)

1978

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | David Homer (Con)

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

| Olive Chandler (Con)

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

| Alex Kelly (Con)

1979

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

| David Homer (Con)

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

| Olive Chandler (Con)

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Alex Kelly (Con)

Aug 1979

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

| David Homer (Con)

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

|bgcolor="#C0C0C0" | Maureen Cottam (Lab)

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

| Alex Kelly (Con)

1980

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

| David Homer (Con)

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Maureen Cottam (Lab)

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

| Alex Kelly (Con)

1982

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Keith Summerfield (Con)

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

| Maureen Cottam (Lab)

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

| Alex Kelly (Con)

1983

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

| Keith Summerfield (Con)

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

| Maureen Cottam (Lab)

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Alex Kelly (Con)

1984

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

| Keith Summerfield (Con)

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Maureen Cottam (Lab)

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

| Alex Kelly (Con)

1986

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | John Hagan (Lab)

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

| Maureen Cottam (Lab)

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

| bgcolor="#FF8C00" | Philip Morgan (Lab)

1987

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

| John Hagan (Lab)

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

| Maureen Cottam (Lab)

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Keith Summerfield (Con)

1988

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

| John Hagan (Lab)

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Mary Ryan (Lab)

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

| Keith Summerfield (Con)

1990

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | John Hagan (Lab)

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

| Mary Ryan (Lab)

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

| Keith Summerfield (Con)

1991

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

| John Hagan (Lab)

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

| Mary Ryan (Lab)

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | David Jarman (Lab)

1992

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

| John Hagan (Lab)

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Keith Summerfield (Con)

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

| David Jarman (Lab)

1994

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | John Hagan (Lab)

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

| Keith Summerfield (Con)

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

| David Jarman (Lab)

1995

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

| John Hagan (Lab)

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

| Keith Summerfield (Con)

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | David Jarman (Lab)

1996

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

| John Hagan (Lab)

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Tim Faltermeyer (Lab)

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

| David Jarman (Lab)

1998

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Judith Lloyd (Lab)

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

| Tim Faltermeyer (Lab)

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

| David Jarman (Lab)

1999

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

| Judith Lloyd (Lab)

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

| Tim Faltermeyer (Lab)

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | David Jarman (Lab)

2000

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

| Judith Lloyd (Lab)

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Margaret Barker (Lab)

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

| David Jarman (Lab)

2002

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Judith Lloyd (Lab)

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

| Margaret Barker (Lab)

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

| David Jarman (Lab)

2003

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

| Judith Lloyd (Lab)

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

| Margaret Barker (Lab)

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | David Jarman (Lab)

2004

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Judith Lloyd (Lab)

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Pauleen Lane (Lab)

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | David Jarman (Lab)

2006

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

| Judith Lloyd (Lab)

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

| Pauleen Lane (Lab)

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | David Jarman (Lab)

2007

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

| Judith Lloyd (Lab)

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Pauleen Lane (Lab)

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

| David Jarman (Lab)

2008

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Judith Lloyd (Lab)

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

| Pauleen Lane (Lab)

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

| David Jarman (Lab)

2010

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

| Judith Lloyd (Lab)

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

| Pauleen Lane (Lab)

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | David Jarman (Lab)

2011

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

| Judith Lloyd (Lab)

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Anne Duffield (Lab)

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

| David Jarman (Lab)

2012

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Judith Lloyd (Lab)

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

| Anne Duffield (Lab)

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

| David Jarman (Lab)

2014

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

| Judith Lloyd (Lab)

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

| Anne Duffield (Lab)

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | David Jarman (Lab)

2015

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

| Judith Lloyd (Lab)

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Anne Duffield (Lab)

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

| David Jarman (Lab)

2016

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Judith Lloyd (Lab)

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

| Anne Duffield (Lab)

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

| David Jarman (Lab)

2018

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

| Judith Lloyd (Lab)

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

| Anne Duffield (Lab)

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | David Jarman (Lab)

2019

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

| Judith Lloyd (Lab)

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Anne Duffield (Lab)

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

| David Jarman (Lab)

2020

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

|Judith Lloyd (Lab)

|

|Vacant{{Cite web|date=2021-05-16|title=Councillor details - Councillor Anne Duffield|url=https://democratic.trafford.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=136|access-date=2021-05-16|website=democratic.trafford.gov.uk|language=en}}

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

|David Jarman (Lab)

2021

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Sarah Haughey (Lab)

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

| bgcolor="#FF8C00" | Judith Lloyd (Lab)

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

|David Jarman (Lab)

2022

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

| Sarah Haughey (Lab)

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

| Judith Lloyd (Lab)

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" |David Jarman (Lab)

2023

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Sarah Haughey (Lab)

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | Judith Lloyd (Lab)

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | David Jarman (Lab)

2024

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

| bgcolor= | Sarah Haughey (Lab)

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

| bgcolor= | Judith Lloyd (Lab)

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

| bgcolor="#99CCFF" | David Jarman (Lab)

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

{{Color box|#FF8C00|border=darkgray}} indicates seat up for election following resignation of sitting councillor.

Elections in the 2020s

=May 2024=

{{Election box begin | title=2024}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = David Jarman*

|votes = 1,678

|percentage = 57.1

|change = -4.8

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Margaret Westbrook

|votes = 645

|percentage = 22.0

|change = +4.6

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Colin Hooley

|votes = 288

|percentage = 9.8

|change = -1.5

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Anna Fryer

|votes = 214

|percentage = 7.3

|change = +1.3

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition

|candidate = Samuel Hogan-Webb

|votes = 88

|percentage = 3.0

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box majority|votes= 1,033|percentage= 35.1|change= -9.4}}

{{Election box rejected||votes= 25|percentage= 0.9|change= -0.7}}

{{Election box turnout||votes= 2,938|percentage= 37.0|change= +0.9}}

{{Election box registered electors||reg. electors= 7,941}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|loser =

|swing = -8.9

}}

{{Election box end}}

= May 2023=

{{Election box begin | title=2023 (3)}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

| party = Labour Party (UK)

| candidate = Sarah Haughey*

| votes = 1,971

| percentage = 70.3%

| change =

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

| party = Labour Party (UK)

| candidate = Judith Lloyd*

| votes = 1,768

| percentage = 63.1%

| change =

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

| party = Labour Party (UK)

| candidate = David Jarman*

| votes = 1,734

| percentage = 61.9%

| change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

| party = Green Party of England and Wales

| candidate = Margaret Westbrook

| votes = 488

| percentage = 17.4%

| change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

| party = Green Party of England and Wales

| candidate = Matthew Kaufman

| votes = 337

| percentage = 12.0%

| change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

| party = Green Party of England and Wales

| candidate = Sanjal Patel

| votes = 322

| percentage = 11.5%

| change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

| party = Conservative Party (UK)

| candidate = David Booth

| votes = 317

| percentage = 11.3%

| change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

| party = Conservative Party (UK)

| candidate = Sandhya Paul

| votes = 258

| percentage = 9.2%

| change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

| party = Conservative Party (UK)

| candidate = Limna Lijo

| votes = 252

| percentage = 9.0%

| change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

| party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

| candidate = Dawn Carberry-Power

| votes = 169

| percentage = 6.0%

| change =

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes=

|percentage=

|change=

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{{Election box rejected|

|votes= 45

|percentage= 1.6%

|change=

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes= 2,802

|percentage= 36.1%

|change=

}}

{{Election box registered electors|

|reg. electors= 7,755

}}

{{Election box end}}

= May 2022 =

{{Election box begin | title=2022{{cite news|last=Tooth |first=Jack |title=LIVE: Trafford Council election results for 2022 |url=https://www.messengernewspapers.co.uk/news/20119044.live-trafford-council-election-results-2022/ |work=Messenger Newspapers|access-date=6 May 2022}}

{{cite web | title = 2022 Local election results | url = https://www.trafford.gov.uk/about-your-council/elections/2022/local-election-results.html |date=May 2022 | publisher = Government of the United Kingdom | work = Trafford Council | access-date = 6 May 2022 }}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = David Jarman*

|votes = 2,338

|percentage = 67.4

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Daniel May

|votes = 451

|percentage = 13.0

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Margaret Westbrook

|votes = 444

|percentage = 12.8

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Anna Fryer

|votes = 224

|percentage = 6.5

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 1,887

|percentage = 54.4

|change =

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 9,466

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,470

|percentage = 36.7

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|loser =

|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|access-date=2021-05-16|website=www.trafford.gov.uk}}Anne Duffield, re-elected in 2019, resigned from their seat, creating a second vacancy.

Change unavailable due to nature of the election.}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Sarah Haughey|votes=2,470|percentage=63.1|change=N/A}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Judith Lloyd|votes=2,072|percentage=53.0|change=N/A}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Green Party of England and Wales|candidate=Jennie Wadsworth|votes=517|percentage=13.2|change=N/A}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Green Party of England and Wales|candidate=Margaret Westbrook|votes=435|percentage=11.1|change=N/A}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Lijo John|votes=433|percentage=11.1|change=N/A}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Daniel May|votes=409|percentage=10.5|change=N/A}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Liberal Democrats (UK)|candidate=Anna Fryer|votes=387|percentage=9.9|change=N/A}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Liberal Democrats (UK)|candidate=Mark Campion|votes=210|percentage=5.4|change=N/A}}

{{Election box majority||votes=N/A|percentage=|change=}}

{{Election box rejected|votes=15}}{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors =9,472

}}

{{Election box turnout||votes=3,912|percentage=41.3|change=N/A}}

{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Labour Party (UK)|swing=N/A}}{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Labour Party (UK)|swing=N/A}}

{{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://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.aspxx | publisher = Government of the United Kingdom | work = Trafford MBC | date = 3 May 2019 | access-date = 5 May 2019}}

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Anne Duffield*

|votes = 2,150

|percentage = 66.9

|change = {{decrease}}4.6

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Margaret Westbrook

|votes = 406

|percentage = 12.6

|change = {{increase}}6.1

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Adam Miya

|votes = 336

|percentage = 10.46

|change = {{decrease}}4.5

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Anna Fryer

|votes = 318

|percentage = 9.9

|change = {{increase}}6.9

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 1,744

|percentage = 54.3

|change = {{decrease}}2.2

}}

{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 9,098

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,210

|percentage = 35.63

|change = {{decrease}}4.47

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour 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 | publisher = Government of the United Kingdom | work = Trafford MBC | date = 4 May 2018 | access-date = 6 May 2018}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = David Jarman*

|votes = 2,611

|percentage = 71.5

|change = +3.6

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Cathy Conchie

|votes = 547

|percentage = 15.0

|change = +0.7

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Margaret Westbrook

|votes = 238

|percentage = 6.5

|change = -2.7

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Anna Fryer

|votes = 194

|percentage = 5.3

|change = +3.0

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = United Kingdom Independence Party

|candidate = Pauline Royle

|votes = 60

|percentage = 1.6

|change = -4.7

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 2,064

|percentage = 56.5

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,650

|percentage = 40.1

|change = 0

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= May 2016 =

{{Election box begin | title=2016}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Judith Lloyd*

|votes = 2,311

|percentage = 67.9

|change = +3.1

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Catherine Conchie

|votes = 487

|percentage = 14.3

|change = -6.6

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Margaret Westbrook

|votes = 314

|percentage = 9.2

|change = -5.1

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = United Kingdom Independence Party

|candidate = Valerie Bayley-Sanderson

|votes = 214

|percentage = 6.3

|change = +6.3

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Christopher Lovell

|votes = 78

|percentage = 2.3

|change = -4.0

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 1,824

|percentage = 53.6

|change = +9.7

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,404

|percentage = 40.1

|change = -26.7

}}

{{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 Party (UK)

|candidate = Anne Duffield*

|votes = 3,763

|percentage = 64.8

|change = +1.8

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Edward Kelson

|votes = 1,212

|percentage = 20.9

|change = -0.2

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Margaret Westbrook

|votes = 831

|percentage = 14.3

|change = +3.1

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 2,551

|percentage = 43.9

|change = +2.0

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 5,806

|percentage = 66.8

|change = +26.9

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= May 2014 =

{{Election box begin | title=2014}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = David Jarman*

|votes = 2,003

|percentage = 60.8

|change = -4.5

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = James Heywood

|votes = 603

|percentage = 18.3

|change = -0.1

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Margaret Westbrook

|votes = 553

|percentage = 16.8

|change = +3.8

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Dawn Carberry-Power

|votes = 135

|percentage = 4.1

|change = +0.8

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 1,400

|percentage = 42.5

|change = -4.3

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3294

|percentage = 37.9

|change = +2.9

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= May 2012 =

{{Election box begin | title=2012}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Judith Lloyd*

|votes = 1,885

|percentage = 65.3

|change = +2.3

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Alex Finney

|votes = 532

|percentage = 18.4

|change = -2.7

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Margaret Westbrook

|votes = 375

|percentage = 13.0

|change = +1.8

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Barbara Doyle

|votes = 9.6

|percentage = 3.3

|change = -1.4

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 1,353

|percentage = 46.8

|change = +4.9

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 2,888

|percentage = 35.0

|change = -4.9

}}

{{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 Party (UK)

|candidate = Anne Duffield

|votes = 2,194

|percentage = 63.0

|change = +9.5

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Paul Lally

|votes = 734

|percentage = 21.1

|change = -0.6

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Margaret Westbrook

|votes = 389

|percentage = 11.2

|change = +2.7

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Dawn Carberry-Power

|votes = 164

|percentage = 4.7

|change = -11.5

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 1,460

|percentage = 41.9

|change = +10.1

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,481

|percentage = 39.9

|change = -22.6

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= May 2010 =

{{Election box begin | title=2010}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = David Jarman*

|votes = 2,908

|percentage = 53.5

|change = +12.2

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Paul Lally

|votes = 1,181

|percentage = 21.7

|change = -11.2

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = David Rhodes

|votes = 881

|percentage = 16.2

|change = +6.2

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Margaret Westbrook

|votes = 463

|percentage = 8.5

|change = -7.3

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 1,727

|percentage = 31.8

|change = +23.5

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 5,433

|percentage = 62.5

|change = +30.0

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

Elections in the 2000s

= May 2008 =

{{Election box begin | title=2008}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Judith Lloyd*

|votes = 1,167

|percentage = 41.3

|change = -4.2

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Rod Allan

|votes = 931

|percentage = 32.9

|change = +2.8

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Margaret Westbrook

|votes = 448

|percentage = 15.8

|change = +2.4

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = David Rhodes

|votes = 282

|percentage = 10.0

|change = -1.0

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 236

|percentage = 8.3

|change = -7.1

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 2,828

|percentage = 32.5

|change = -2.6

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= May 2007 =

{{Election box begin | title=2007}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Pauleen Lane*

|votes = 1,313

|percentage = 45.5

|change = -2.5

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Roderick Allan

|votes = 868

|percentage = 30.1

|change = -2.1

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Bernard Kelly

|votes = 388

|percentage = 13.4

|change = -0.9

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Simon Wright

|votes = 317

|percentage = 11.0

|change = +11.0

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 445

|percentage = 15.4

|change = -0.4

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 2,886

|percentage = 35.1

|change = +1.5

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= May 2006 =

{{Election box begin | title=2006}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = David Jarman*

|votes = 1,299

|percentage = 48.0

|change = +6.2

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Roderick Allan

|votes = 870

|percentage = 32.2

|change = +3.9

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Matthew Westbrook

|votes = 388

|percentage = 14.3

|change = +3.8

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = United Kingdom Independence Party

|candidate = Michael McManus

|votes = 148

|percentage = 5.5

|change = +5.5

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 429

|percentage = 15.8

|change = +3.2

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 2,705

|percentage = 33.6

|change = -6.5

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= May 2004 =

{{Election box begin | title=2004 (after boundary changes)}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Judith Lloyd*

|votes = 1,379

|percentage = 14.6

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Pauleen Lane*

|votes = 1,288

|percentage = 13.6

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = David Jarman*

|votes = 1,286

|percentage = 13.6

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Roderick Allan

|votes = 948

|percentage = 10.0

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Edward Kelson

|votes = 889

|percentage = 9.4

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Geoffrey Harding

|votes = 846

|percentage = 8.9

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Waseem Akram

|votes = 654

|percentage = 6.9

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Francis Beswick

|votes = 591

|percentage = 6.2

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Eric Haughton

|votes = 576

|percentage = 6.1

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Anne Power

|votes = 362

|percentage = 3.8

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Bernard Kelly

|votes = 354

|percentage = 3.7

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Stephen Parker

|votes = 287

|percentage = 3.0

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 9,460

|percentage = 40.1

|change =

}}

{{Election box new seat win|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box new seat win|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box new seat win|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= May 2003 =

{{Election box begin | title=2003}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = David Jarman*

|votes = 1,708

|percentage = 49.7

|change = -12.6

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Geoffrey Harding

|votes = 1,233

|percentage = 35.9

|change = -1.8

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Bernard Kelly

|votes = 497

|percentage = 14.5

|change = +14.5

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 475

|percentage = 13.8

|change = -10.8

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,438

|percentage = 48.4

|change = -0.1

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= May 2002 =

{{Election box begin | title=2002}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Judith Lloyd*

|votes = 2,174

|percentage = 62.3

|change = +7.8

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = John Schofield

|votes = 1,318

|percentage = 37.7

|change = -7.8

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 856

|percentage = 24.6

|change = +15.6

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,492

|percentage = 48.5

|change = +13.9

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

= May 2000 =

{{Election box begin | title=2000}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Margaret Barker

|votes = 1,393

|percentage = 54.5

|change = +0.8

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Keith Summerfield

|votes = 1,164

|percentage = 45.5

|change = +5.3

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 229

|percentage = 9.0

|change = -4.5

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 2,557

|percentage = 34.6

|change = +3.9

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

Elections in the 1990s

{{Election box begin | title=1999}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Jarman*

|votes = 1,215

|percentage = 53.7

|change = -10.6

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Kelson

|votes = 910

|percentage = 40.2

|change = +4.5

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Browne

|votes = 137

|percentage = 6.1

|change = +6.1

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 305

|percentage = 13.5

|change = -15.1

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 2,262

|percentage = 30.7

|change = -2.3

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=1998}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = J. A. Lloyd

|votes = 1,576

|percentage = 64.3

|change = +5.2

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = A. Kelly

|votes = 875

|percentage = 35.7

|change = -5.2

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 701

|percentage = 28.6

|change = +10.4

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 2,451

|percentage = 33.0

|change = -2.4

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=1996}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = T. S. Faltermeyer

|votes = 1,544

|percentage = 59.1

|change = -2.0

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = K. G. Summerfield*

|votes = 1,068

|percentage = 40.9

|change = +2.0

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 476

|percentage = 18.2

|change = -3.9

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 2,612

|percentage = 35.4

|change = -3.7

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|loser = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=1995}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = D. P. Jarman*

|votes = 1,760

|percentage = 61.1

|change = +5.0

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = J. G. Graham

|votes = 1,122

|percentage = 38.9

|change = -3.0

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 638

|percentage = 22.1

|change = +1.8

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 2,882

|percentage = 39.1

|change = -3.8

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=1994}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = J. P. Hagan*

|votes = 1,779

|percentage = 56.1

|change = +12.7

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = E. J. Kelson

|votes = 1,137

|percentage = 35.9

|change = -17.7

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = C. R. Walmsley

|votes = 253

|percentage = 8.0

|change = +8.0

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 642

|percentage = 20.3

|change = +10.2

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,169

|percentage = 42.9

|change = +2.0

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=1992}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = K. G. Summerfield

|votes = 1,615

|percentage = 53.6

|change = +4.8

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = K. Birchenough

|votes = 1,309

|percentage = 43.4

|change = -7.8

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = D. Glazier

|votes = 91

|percentage = 3.0

|change = +3.0

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 306

|percentage = 10.1

|change = +7.7

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,015

|percentage = 40.9

|change = -4.7

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=1991}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = D. P. Jarman

|votes = 1,750

|percentage = 51.2

|change = -3.3

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = K. G. Summerfield*

|votes = 1,669

|percentage = 48.8

|change = +9.9

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 81

|percentage = 2.4

|change = -13.3

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,419

|percentage = 45.6

|change = -3.2

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|loser = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=1990}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = J. P. Hagan*

|votes = 2,015

|percentage = 54.5

|change = -0.2

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = S. M. Dirikis

|votes = 1,436

|percentage = 38.9

|change = -6.4

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = J. D. Westbrook

|votes = 245

|percentage = 6.6

|change = +6.6

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 579

|percentage = 15.7

|change = +6.4

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,696

|percentage = 48.8

|change = +1.4

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

Elections in the 1980s

{{Election box begin | title=1988}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = M. B. Ryan

|votes = 1,934

|percentage = 54.7

|change = +11.7

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = S. M. Dirikis

|votes = 1,604

|percentage = 45.3

|change = -0.5

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 330

|percentage = 9.3

|change = +6.5

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,538

|percentage = 47.4

|change = -5.3

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=1987}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = K. G. Summerfield

|votes = 1,841

|percentage = 45.8

|change = +6.1

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = P. J. Morgan*

|votes = 1,730

|percentage = 43.0

|change = -11.4

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Social Democratic Party (UK)

|candidate = M. L. Kugler

|votes = 450

|percentage = 11.2

|change = +6.3

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 111

|percentage = 2.8

|change = -3.8

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 4,021

|percentage = 52.7

|change = +7.0

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=1986}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = J. P. Hagan

|votes = 1,824

|percentage = 28.6

|change = +2.9

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = P. J. Morgan

|votes = 1,711

|percentage = 26.8

|change = -0.7

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = K. G. Summerfield*

|votes = 1,292

|percentage = 20.3

|change = -5.1

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = E. J. Kelson

|votes = 1,235

|percentage = 19.4

|change = -6.9

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Social Democratic Party (UK)

|candidate = M. L. Kugler

|votes = 313

|percentage = 4.9

|change = +4.9

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 419

|percentage = 6.6

|change = -2.0

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 6,375

|percentage = 45.7

|change = +1.4

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|loser = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|loser = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=1984}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = M. E. Cottam*

|votes = 1,848

|percentage = 54.3

|change = +9.9

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = I. B. Simmonds

|votes = 1,556

|percentage = 45.7

|change = -0.2

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 292

|percentage = 8.6

|change = +7.1

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,404

|percentage = 44.3

|change = -4.8

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=1983}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = A. Kelly*

|votes = 1,724

|percentage = 45.9

|change = +0.5

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = K. Silcock

|votes = 1,666

|percentage = 44.4

|change = +3.2

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = SDP-Liberal Alliance

|candidate = M. L. Kugler

|votes = 363

|percentage = 9.7

|change = -3.7

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 58

|percentage = 1.5

|change = -2.7

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,753

|percentage = 49.1

|change = +2.9

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=1982}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = K. G. Summerfield

|votes = 1,638

|percentage = 45.4

|change = +8.1

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = K. Silcock

|votes = 1,488

|percentage = 41.2

|change = -21.5

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = W. A. Munden

|votes = 483

|percentage = 13.4

|change = +13.4

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 150

|percentage = 4.2

|change = -21.2

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,609

|percentage = 46.2

|change = -0.7

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=1980}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = M. E. Cottam*

|votes = 2,252

|percentage = 62.7

|change = +21.6

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = J. A. Schofield

|votes = 1,341

|percentage = 37.3

|change = -7.2

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 911

|percentage = 25.4

|change = +22.0

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,593

|percentage = 46.9

|change = -25.8

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

Elections in the 1970s

{{Election box begin | title=By-Election 30 August 1979}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = M. E. Cottam

|votes = 1,187

|percentage = 42.7

|change = +1.6

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = J. A. Schofield

|votes = 1,127

|percentage = 40.5

|change = -4.0

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = H. D. Locksley

|votes = 466

|percentage = 16.8

|change = +2.4

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 60

|percentage = 2.2

|change = -1.2

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 2,780

|percentage = 29.1

|change = -43.6

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|loser = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=1979}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = A. Kelly*

|votes = 3,091

|percentage = 44.5

|change = -9.2

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = M. E. Cottam

|votes = 2,852

|percentage = 41.1

|change = +4.6

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = H. D. Locksley

|votes = 1,002

|percentage = 14.4

|change = +4.6

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 239

|percentage = 3.4

|change = -13.7

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 6,945

|percentage = 72.7

|change = +38.3

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=1978}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = D. W. Homer*

|votes = 1,886

|percentage = 53.7

|change = +0.2

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = A. J. Lloyd

|votes = 1,284

|percentage = 36.5

|change = +1.8

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = H. D. Locksley

|votes = 343

|percentage = 9.8

|change = -1.9

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 602

|percentage = 17.1

|change = -1.7

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,513

|percentage = 34.4

|change = -4.6

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=1976}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = O. Chandler*

|votes = 2,033

|percentage = 53.5

|change = +0.3

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = A. J. Lloyd

|votes = 1,319

|percentage = 34.7

|change = +4.0

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = H. D. Locksley

|votes = 446

|percentage = 11.7

|change = -4.4

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 714

|percentage = 18.8

|change = -3.7

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,798

|percentage = 39.0

|change = +3.4

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=1975}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = A. Kelly*

|votes = 1,844

|percentage = 53.2

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = K. Silcock

|votes = 1,064

|percentage = 30.7

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = J. Stockley

|votes = 557

|percentage = 16.1

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 780

|percentage = 22.5

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,465

|percentage = 35.6

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=1973}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = D. W. Homer

|votes = 1,859

|percentage = 52.5

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = O. Chandler

|votes = 1,811

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = A. Kelly

|votes = 1,711

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = J. Bailey

|votes = 1,683

|percentage = 47.5

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = H. Pyper

|votes = 1,655

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = K. Silcock

|votes = 1,606

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 28

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,542

|percentage = 35.4

|change =

}}

{{Election box new seat win|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box new seat win|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box new seat win|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

References

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