Swinton South (ward)
{{about||the geographic area of Swinton, Greater Manchester|Swinton, Greater Manchester|the Swinton North electoral ward of the City of Salford|Swinton North (ward)}}
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{{Infobox settlement
| official_name = Swinton South (ward)
| settlement_type = Electoral ward
| image_skyline = Swinton South (Salford City Council ward).png
| image_alt =
| image_caption = Swinton South ward within Salford City Council.
| image_shield = File:Coat of Arms of Salford City Council.svg
| shield_alt =
| etymology =
| nickname =
| motto = Let the good (or safety) of the people be the supreme (or highest) law
| coordinates = {{coord|53.5047|-2.3354|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 = Salford
| established_title = Created
| established_date = May 2004
| named_for = Swinton
| government_footnotes = {{space}} UK Parliament constituency: Salford and Eccles
| government_type = Unicameral
| governing_body = Salford City Council
| leader_party = Labour
| leader_title = Mayor of Salford
| leader_name = Paul Dennett
| leader_title1 = Councillor
| leader_name1 = Stuart Dickman (Labour)
| leader_title2 = Councillor
| leader_name2 = Neil Watkin (Independent)
| leader_title3 = Councillor
| leader_name3 = Heather Fletcher (Labour)
| area_total_sq_mi =
| population_total = 11,458
| footnotes = Ward profile conducted by Salford City Council in 2014.{{cite book | title = Swinton South Ward Profile | url = https://www.salford.gov.uk/media/388916/swinton-south-ward-profile-mar-2016.pdf | website = salford.gov.uk | publisher = Salford City Council | date = March 2016 }}
| website =
}}
Swinton South (ward) is an electoral ward of Salford, England.{{cite web|title=Your Councillors|url=https://sccdemocracy.salford.gov.uk/mgMemberIndex.aspx?FN=WARD&VW=LIST&PIC=0 | website = sccdemocracy.salford.gov.uk | publisher = Salford City Council | access-date = 12 April 2017}} It is represented in Westminster by Rebecca Long-Bailey MP for Salford and Eccles.{{cite web | title = Rebecca Long Bailey MP | url = http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/rebecca-long-bailey/4396 | website = parliament.uk | publisher = UK Parliament | access-date = 12 April 2017}} A profile of the ward conducted by Salford City Council in 2014 recorded a population of 11,458.
The ward is to be abolished following a review by the Local Government Boundary Commission for England[https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/lgbce/Reviews/North%20West/Greater%20Manchester/Salford/Final%20Recs/Salford%20Reprt%20Web.pdf Greater Manchester - Salford - Final Recommendations Report] Local Government Boundary Commission for England
Councillors
The ward is represented by three councillors: Stuart Dickman (Lab),{{cite web | title = Councillor Stuart Dickman | url = https://sccdemocracy.salford.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=296 | website = sccdemocracy.salford.gov.uk | publisher = Salford City Council | access-date = 12 April 2017}} Neil Watkin (Ind),{{cite web | title = Councillor Neil Watkin | url = https://sccdemocracy.salford.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=179 | website = sccdemocracy.salford.gov.uk | publisher = Salford City Council | access-date = 12 April 2017}} and Heather Fletcher (Lab){{cite web | title = Councillor Heather Fletcher | url = https://sccdemocracy.salford.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=145 | website = sccdemocracy.salford.gov.uk | publisher = Salford City Council | access-date = 12 April 2017}}
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| Election | colspan="2"|Councillor | colspan="2"|Councillor | colspan="2"|Councillor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004
| style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | |bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Charles McIntyre (Lab) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | |bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Howard Balkind (Lab Co-op) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | |bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Douglas Daniels (Lab) | |||
| 2006
| style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" | |bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Joseph O'Neill (Lib Dem) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | | Howard Balkind (Lab Co-op) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Douglas Daniels (Lab) | |||
| 2007
| style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" | | Joseph O'Neill (Lib Dem) | style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" | |bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Steve Cooke (Lib Dem) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Douglas Daniels (Lab) | |||
| 2008
| style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" | | Joseph O'Neill (Lib Dem) | style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" | | Steve Cooke (Lib Dem) | style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" | |bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Martin O’Neill (Lib Dem) | |||
| 2009
| style="background-color: {{party color|Independent politician}}" | | Joseph O'Neill (Ind){{cite news | last = Keeling | first = Neal | title = I've quit my party, now I'm gunning for Hazel Blears | url = http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/ive-quit-my-party-now-im-936939 | work = Manchester Evening News | publisher = Trinity Mirror | date = 13 December 2009 | access-date = 12 April 2017 }} | style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" | | Steve Cooke (Lib Dem) | style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" | | Martin O’Neill (Lib Dem) | |||
| 2010
|style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | |bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Howard Balkind (Lab Co-op) | style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" | | Steve Cooke (Lib Dem) | style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" | | Martin O’Neill (Lib Dem) | |||
| 2011
|style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | | Howard Balkind (Lab Co-op) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | |bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Norbert Potter (Lab) | style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" | | Martin O’Neill (Lib Dem) | |||
| 2012
|style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | | Howard Balkind (Lab Co-op) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Norbert Potter (Lab) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | |bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Gena Merrett (Lab) | |||
| By-election 7 January 2014 |style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | | Howard Balkind (Lab Co-op) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | |bgcolor="#C0C0C0"| Neil Watkin (Lab){{cite news | last = Fitzpatrick | first = Kate | title = Former soldier wins Swinton South by-election seat for Labour | url = http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/incoming/former-soldier-neil-blower-wins-6479569 | work = Manchester Evening News | publisher = Trinity Mirror | date = 8 January 2014 | access-date = 12 April 2017 }}{{cite web | title = By-election result: 7 January 2014 | url = https://www.salford.gov.uk/your-council/electoral-services/elections/election-results/archived-results/by-election-result-7-january-2014/ | website = sccdemocracy.salford.gov.uk | publisher = Salford City Council | date = 7 January 2014 | access-date = 12 April 2017}} | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Gena Merrett (Lab) | |||
| 2014
|style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | |bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Howard Balkind (Lab Co-op) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Neil Watkin (Lab) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Gena Merrett (Lab) | |||
| 2015
|style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | | Howard Balkind (Lab Co-op) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | |bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Neil Watkin (Lab) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Gena Merrett (Lab) | |||
| February 2016
|style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | | Howard Balkind (Lab Co-op) | style="background-color: {{party color|Independent politician}}" | | bgcolor="#FF8C00"| Neil Watkin (Ind){{cite news | last = Keeling | first = Neal | title = Army veteran quits as Labour councillor saying party members accused him of faking mental illness | url = http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/neil-blower-councillor-quits-labour-10849779 | work = Manchester Evening News | publisher = Trinity Mirror | date = 5 February 2016 | access-date = 12 April 2017 }} | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Heather Fletcher (Lab) | |||
| 2016
|style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Co-operative}}" | | Howard Balkind (Lab Co-op) | style="background-color: {{party color|Independent politician}}" | | Neil Watkin (Ind) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | |bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Heather Fletcher (Lab) | |||
| November 2017
| style="background-color: {{party color|Independent (politician)}}"| | bgcolor="#FF8C00"| Howard Balkind (Ind){{cite news | last = Staff writer | title = Salford Labour councillor accuses power grab Rebecca Long-Bailey supporters as he resigns the whip | url = http://www.salfordstar.com/article.asp?id=4208 | work = Salford Star | date = 11 November 2017 | access-date = 18 March 2018 }} | style="background-color: {{party color|Independent (politician)}}"| | Neil Watkin (Ind) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Heather Fletcher (Lab) | |||
| 2018
| style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | |bgcolor="#99CCFF"| Stuart Dickman (Lab) | style="background-color: {{party color|Independent (politician)}}"| | Neil Watkin (Ind) | style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" | | Heather Fletcher (Lab) |
{{Color box|#99CCFF|border=darkgray}} indicates seat up for re-election.
{{Color box|#C0C0C0|border=darkgray}} indicates seat won in by-election.
{{Color box|#FF8C00|border=darkgray}} indicates councillor defected.
- NB: Neil Watkin is an author who also uses the name Neil Blower.{{cite web | title = The pen is mightier than the sword: read Neil Blower's second exclusive short story | url = http://www.palamedes.co.uk/neil-blower-pr-salfordonline-2/ | website = palamedes.co.uk | publisher = Palamedes PR | access-date = 11 April 2017}}
Elections in 2010s
= May 2018 =
{{Election box begin | title=2018{{cite web |title= Election results | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180509085218/https://www.salford.gov.uk/your-council/elections-and-voting/elections/election-results/ | archive-date = 9 May 2018 |url= https://www.salford.gov.uk/your-council/elections-and-voting/elections/election-results/ | website = salford.gov.uk/ |publisher= Salford City Council |accessdate=9 May 2018}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Stuart Dickman
|votes = 1,185
|percentage = 53.6
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Adam Carney
|votes = 491
|percentage = 22.2
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = English Democrats Party
|candidate = Craig Holmes
|votes = 163
|percentage = 7.4
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Nicola Smith
|votes = 137
|percentage = 6.2
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Social Democratic Party (UK, 1990–present)
|candidate = Joe O’Neill
|votes = 130
|percentage = 5.9
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Jade O’Neil
|votes = 103
|percentage = 4.7
|change =
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{{Election box majority|
|votes = 694
|percentage = 31.4
|change =
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{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 2,544
|percentage = 26.56
|change =
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{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Independent (politician)
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}
= May 2016 =
{{Election box begin | title=2016{{cite web | title = Election results: 5 May 2016 | url =https://www.salford.gov.uk/your-council/electoral-services/elections/election-results/archived-results/election-results-5-may-2016/ | website = salford.gov.uk | publisher = Salford City Council | access-date = 17 April 2017}}}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Heather Fletcher
|votes = 1,105
|percentage = 46.3
|change = -0.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Joe O'Neill
|votes = 579
|percentage = 24.2
|change = +1.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Nicky Turner
|votes = 443
|percentage = 18.5
|change = -3.6
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Nicola Smith
|votes = 161
|percentage = 6.7
|change = +1.2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Trade Unionists and Socialists Against Cuts
|candidate = Matt Kilsby
|votes = 49
|percentage = 2.1
|change = -0.2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = English Democrats Party
|candidate = Craig Holmes
|votes = 43
|percentage = 1.8
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate minor party|
|party = British Resistance
|candidate = Eddy O'Sullivan
|votes = 9
|percentage = 0.4
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 526
|percentage = 22.0
|change = -2.0
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 2,389
|percentage = 29.3
|change = -28.3
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= May 2015 =
{{Election box begin | title=2015{{cite web | title = Election results: 7 May 2015 | url = https://www.salford.gov.uk/your-council/electoral-services/elections/election-results/archived-results/election-results-7-may-2015/ | website = salford.gov.uk | publisher = Salford City Council | access-date = 17 April 2017}}}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Neil Blower*
Independent from 2016
|votes = 2,228
|percentage = 46.7
|change = +5.2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Joe O'Neill
|votes = 1,086
|percentage = 22.8
|change = -13.3
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Anne Broomhead
|votes = 1,054
|percentage = 22.1
|change = +4.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Sean Anthony Fairbrother
|votes = 264
|percentage = 5.5
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Trade Unionists and Socialists Against Cuts
|candidate = Jill Royle
|votes = 111
|percentage = 2.3
|change = -2.2
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,142
|percentage = 24.0
|change = +18.6
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 4,767
|percentage = 57.6
|change =
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{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}
= May 2014 =
{{Election box begin | title=2014{{cite web | title = Election results: 22 May 2014 | url = https://www.salford.gov.uk/your-council/electoral-services/elections/election-results/archived-results/election-results-22-may-2014/ | website = salford.gov.uk | publisher = Salford City Council | access-date = 17 April 2017}}}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Howard Saul Balkind
|votes = 1,004
|percentage = 41.5
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Joe O'Neill
|votes = 874
|percentage = 36.1
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Anne Broomhead
|votes = 435
|percentage = 18.0
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Trade Unionists and Socialists Against Cuts
|candidate = Steve Cullen
|votes = 108
|percentage = 4.5
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 130
|percentage = 5.4
|change =
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{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 2421
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}
= By-election 7 January 2014 =
{{Election box begin | title=By-election 7 January 2014}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Neil Blower
|votes = 661
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Anne Broomhead
|votes = 298
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Robert Wakefield
|votes = 215
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Joe O'Neill
|votes = 196
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = English Democrats
|candidate = Paul Whitelegg
|votes = 54
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Trade Unionists and Socialists Against Cuts
|candidate = Steve Cullen
|votes = 43
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box majority|
|votes = 363
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,471
|percentage = 16.24
|change =
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{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}
= May 2012 =
{{Election box begin | title=2012{{cite web | title = Election results: 3 May 2012 | url = https://www.salford.gov.uk/your-council/electoral-services/elections/election-results/archived-results/election-results-3-may-2012/ | website = salford.gov.uk | publisher = Salford City Council | access-date = 17 April 2017}}}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Gena Merrett
|votes = 1,072
|percentage = 45.6
|change = +21.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Joe O'Neill
|votes = 394
|percentage = 16.7
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Jonathon Taylor
|votes = 376
|percentage = 16.0
|change = −3.8
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = British National Party
|candidate = Kay Pollitt
|votes = 172
|percentage = 7.3
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Christopher Seed
|votes = 141
|percentage = 6.0
|change = −37.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = English Democrats
|candidate = John Mulcahy
|votes = 112
|percentage =4.8
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Community Action Party
|candidate = Geoff Ashall
|votes = 86
|percentage = 3.7
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 678
|percentage = 28.8
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 2,373
|percentage = 28.1
|change = −4.2
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= May 2011 =
{{Election box begin | title=2011{{cite web | title = Election results: 5 May 2011 | url = https://www.salford.gov.uk/your-council/electoral-services/elections/election-results/archived-results/election-results-5-may-2011/ | website = salford.gov.uk | publisher = Salford City Council | access-date = 17 April 2017}}}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Norbert Potter
|votes = 1,356
|percentage = 47.4
|change = +19.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Joe O'Neill
|votes = 481
|percentage = 16.8
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Christine Allcock
|votes = 553
|percentage = 19.3
|change = +5.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Valerie Kelly
|votes = 277
|percentage = 9.7
|change = -31.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = United Kingdom Independence Party
|candidate = Angela Duffy
|votes = 194
|percentage = 6.8
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 803
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 2,882
|percentage = 34.7
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= May 2010 =
{{Election box begin | title=2010{{cite web | title = Election results: 6 May 2010 | url = https://www.salford.gov.uk/your-council/electoral-services/elections/election-results/archived-results/election-results-6-may-2010/ | website = salford.gov.uk | publisher = Salford City Council | access-date = 17 April 2017}}}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Howard Balkind
|votes = 1,671
|percentage = 33.7
|change = +9.6
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Paul Gregory
|votes = 1,358
|percentage = 27.4
|change = -15.7
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Chris Allcock
|votes = 1,055
|percentage = 21.3
|change = +1.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Joe O'Neill*
|votes = 837
|percentage = 16.9
|change = +16.9
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 313
|percentage = 6.3
|change = -12.7
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 4,954
|percentage = 60.0
|change = +27.7
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Independent (politician)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
Elections in 2000s
{{Election box begin | title=2008{{cite web | title = Local Election Results 2008 | url = http://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/results/2008/37/ | website = andrewteale.me.uk | publisher = Local Elections Archive Project | access-date = 17 April 2017}}}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Martin O’Neill
Independent from 2009
|votes = 1,150
|percentage = 43.1
|change = +1.6
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Valerie Burgoyne
|votes = 642
|percentage = 24.1
|change = -3.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Hilary Brunyee
|votes = 527
|percentage = 19.8
|change = +5.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Dave Kelly
|votes = 347
|percentage = 13.0
|change = +4.3
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 508
|percentage = 19.0
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes =
|percentage = 32.3
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|loser = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin | title=2007{{cite web | title = Local Election Results 2007 | url = http://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/results/2007/37/ | website = andrewteale.me.uk | publisher = Local Elections Archive Project | access-date = 17 April 2017}}}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Steve Cooke
|votes = 1,114
|percentage = 41.6
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = John Cullen*
|votes = 750
|percentage = 28.0
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Christine Allcock
|votes = 372
|percentage = 13.9
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Dave Kelly
|votes = 234
|percentage = 8.7
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = English Democrats Party
|candidate = Chris Roscoe
|votes = 210
|percentage = 7.8
|change =
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{{Election box majority|
|votes = 364
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 2,680
|percentage = 32.2
|change =
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{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|loser = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Joseph O'Neill
|votes = 965
|percentage = 40.4
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Charles McIntyre
|votes = 842
|percentage = 35.2
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Christine Allcock
|votes = 584
|percentage = 24.4
|change =
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{{Election box majority|
|votes = 123
|percentage = 5.2
|change =
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{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 2,391
|percentage = 29.1
|change = -7.4
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{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|loser = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Douglas Daniels
|votes = 1,158
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = John Cullen
|votes = 1,102
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Charles McIntyre
|votes = 1,016
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Karl Henshall
|votes = 1,006
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Joseph O'Neill
|votes = 992
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Catherine Edwards
|votes = 954
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = George Woods
|votes = 597
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 6,825
|percentage = 36.5
|change =
}}
{{Election box new seat win |
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
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{{Election box new seat win |
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
}}
{{Election box new seat win |
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
}}
{{Election box end}}
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