Piccadilly (ward)

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{{Infobox settlement

| official_name = Piccadilly

| settlement_type = Electoral ward

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

| image_alt =

| image_caption = Piccadilly electoral ward within Manchester City Council

| image_shield = Arms of the City of Manchester.svg

| shield_alt =

| etymology =

| nickname =

| motto = By wisdom and effort

| coordinates = {{coord|53.4807|-2.2340|region:GB-MAN_type:adm3rd|display=inline,title}}

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = United Kingdom

| subdivision_type1 = Constituent country

| subdivision_name1 = England

| subdivision_type2 = Region

| subdivision_name2 = North West England

| subdivision_type3 = County

| subdivision_name3 = Greater Manchester

| subdivision_type4 = Metropolitan borough

| subdivision_name4 = Manchester

| established_title = Created

| established_date = December 2017

| named_for = Piccadilly Gardens and the surrounding area

| government_footnotes = {{space}} UK Parliament constituency: Manchester Central

| government_type = Unicameral

| governing_body = Manchester City Council

| leader_party = Labour

| leader_title = Leader of the council

| leader_name = Bev Craig

| leader_title1 = Councillor

| leader_name1 = Adele Douglas (Labour)

| leader_title2 = Councillor

| leader_name2 = Jon-Connor Lyons (Labour)

| leader_title3 = Councillor

| leader_name3 = Sam Wheeler (Labour)

| area_total_sq_mi =

| population_total =

| footnotes =

| website =

}}

The Piccadilly electoral ward of Manchester City Council was created by the Local Government Boundary Commission for England to replace parts of the City Centre and Ancoats & Clayton wards in 2018.{{cite book | last = LGBCE | author-link = Local Government Boundary Commission for England | title = Final recommendations on the new electoral arrangements for Manchester City Council | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180204192110/http://www.lgbce.org.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0014/33017/Manchester-Final-Recommendations.pdf | archive-date = 4 February 2018 | url = http://www.lgbce.org.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0014/33017/Manchester-Final-Recommendations.pdf | publisher = Local Government Boundary Commission for England | date = April 2017 }}

It is represented in Westminster by Lucy Powell Labour Co-op MP for Manchester Central.{{cite web | title= Lucy Powell MP | url = https://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/lucy-powell/4263 | website = parliament.uk | publisher = UK Parliament | access-date=5 February 2018}}

Councillors

The ward is represented by three councillors on the city council. The first councillors for the new ward were elected in the local elections 2018; the candidate with the most votes receiving a 4-year term, second-most votes a 2-year term and third-most votes a 1-year term. From 2019 the council returns to electing one-third of councillors at each election.

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Electioncolspan="2"|Councillorcolspan="2"|Councillorcolspan="2"|Councillor
2018

{{Elected official with party link

party=Labour Party (UK)|name=Sam Wheeler|bgcolor=#99CCFF}}

{{Elected official with party link

party=Labour Party (UK)|name=Jon-Connor Lyons|bgcolor=#99CCFF}}

{{Elected official with party link

party=Labour Party (UK)|name=Adele Douglas|bgcolor=#99CCFF}}
2019

{{Elected official with party link

party=Labour Party (UK)|name=Sam Wheeler|bgcolor=#99CCFF}}

{{Elected official with party link

party=Labour Party (UK)|name=Jon-Connor Lyons}}

{{Elected official with party link

party=Labour Party (UK)|name=Adele Douglas}}
2021

{{Elected official with party link

party=Labour Party (UK)|name=Sam Wheeler}}

{{Elected official with party link

party=Labour Party (UK)|name=Jon-Connor Lyons|bgcolor=#99CCFF}}

{{Elected official with party link

party=Labour Party (UK)|name=Adele Douglas}}

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

Elections in 2020s

* denotes incumbent councillor seeking re-election.

= May 2021 =

{{Election box begin | title=2021}}

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

Elections in 2010s

= May 2019 =

{{Election box begin | title=2019}}

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

= May 2018 =

{{Election box begin | title=2018{{cite web | title = 3 May 2018 Local Government Election results | url = http://www.manchester.gov.uk/info/362/elections_and_voting/7644/3_may_2018_local_government_election_results/3 | website = manchester.gov.uk | publisher = Manchester City Council | date = 5 May 2018 | access-date = 8 May 2018 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180508140846/http://www.manchester.gov.uk/info/362/elections_and_voting/7644/3_may_2018_local_government_election_results/3 | archive-date = 8 May 2018 | url-status = dead }}}}

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

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colspan=2 | Partyscope="col" text-align="right" | CandidatesSeats WonVotesVote %
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| {{Party name with colour|Labour Party (UK)}}

332,59360.70
{{Party name with colour|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}3093221.82
{{Party name with colour|Conservative Party (UK)}}303798.87
{{Party name with colour|Green Party of England and Wales}}103688.61

References

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Category:Manchester City Council Wards