Old Trafford (ward)

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}}

{{Use British English|date=June 2025}}

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| metropolitan_borough = Trafford

| metropolitan_county = Greater Manchester

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| region = North West

| country = England

| constituency_westminster = Stretford and Urmston|

| councillor1 = Waseem Hassan

| party1 = Labour

| councillor2 = Emma Hirst

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| councillor3 = Sophie Taylor

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Old Trafford is an electoral ward of on Trafford Council, Trafford, Greater Manchester, covering Old Trafford. Created in 2023 following changes to the boundaries of the electoral wards, the ward incorporates the former Clifford ward.

Councillors

The councillors are Waseem Hassan (Labour), Emma Hirst (Labour), and Sophie Taylor (Labour).{{cite web | title = 2023 Local election results | url = https://www.trafford.gov.uk/about-your-council/elections/results/2020-2029/2023-Local-election-results.aspx | publisher = Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council | access-date = 7 May 2023}}

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Electioncolspan="2"|Councillorcolspan="2"|Councillorcolspan="2"|Councillor
2023

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

|bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Waseem Hassan (Lab)

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

|bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Emma Hirst (Lab)

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

|bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Sophie Taylor (Lab)

2024

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

|bgcolor= | Waseem Hassan (Lab)

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

|bgcolor= | Emma Hirst (Lab)

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

|bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Sophie Taylor (Lab)

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

Elections in the 2020s

=May 2024=

{{Election box begin | title=2024}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Sophie Taylor*

|votes = 1,941

|percentage = 58.9

|change = -16.7

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Anja Moncrieff

|votes = 1,011

|percentage = 30.7

|change = +16.7

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Diane Coupe

|votes = 144

|percentage = 4.4

|change = -0.4

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Andrew Hick

|votes = 133

|percentage = 4.0

|change = +0.8

}}

{{Election box majority|votes= 930|percentage= 28.2|change= -24.6}}

{{Election box rejected||votes= 65|percentage= 2.0|change= +1.0}}

{{Election box turnout||votes= 3,294|percentage= 38.7|change= +3.3}}

{{Election box registered electors||reg. electors= 8,520}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|loser =

|swing = -16.7

}}

{{Election box end}}

=May 2023=

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

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

| party = Labour Party (UK)

| candidate = Waseem Hassan*

| votes = 2,235

| percentage = 75.6%

| change =

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

| party = Labour Party (UK)

| candidate = Emma Hirst

| votes = 2,118

| percentage = 71.7%

| change =

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

| party = Labour Party (UK)

| candidate = Sophie Taylor*

| votes = 1,973

| percentage = 66.8%

| change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

| party = Green Party of England and Wales

| candidate = Jess Mayo

| votes = 413

| percentage = 14.0%

| change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

| party = Green Party of England and Wales

| candidate = Anja Moncrieff

| votes = 405

| percentage = 13.7%

| change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

| party = Green Party of England and Wales

| candidate = Rob Raikes

| votes = 270

| percentage = 9.1%

| change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

| party = Conservative Party (UK)

| candidate = Diane Coupe

| votes = 141

| percentage = 4.8%

| change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

| party = Conservative Party (UK)

| candidate = Anne Hooley

| votes = 115

| percentage = 4.0%

| change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

| party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

| candidate = Andrew Hick

| votes = 94

| percentage = 3.2%

| change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

| party = Conservative Party (UK)

| candidate = Chacko Luke

| votes = 90

| percentage = 3.0%

| change =

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{{Election box majority

|votes=

|percentage=

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{{Election box rejected|

|votes= 29

|percentage= 1.0%

|change=

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{{Election box turnout|

|votes= 2,955

|percentage= 35.4%

|change=

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{{Election box registered electors|

|reg. electors= 8,341

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{{Election box end}}

References

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