St Mary's (Trafford ward)
| St Mary's | |
|---|---|
 St Mary's within Trafford | |
| Population | 11,795 [1] |
| Metropolitan borough | |
| Metropolitan county | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| UK Parliament | |
| Councillors |
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St. Mary's is an electoral ward of Trafford covering most of the southern half of Ashton upon Mersey in Sale.
The ward was created in 2004 largely from the old St. Martin's ward and parts of the old Mersey St. Mary's ward.
Councillors
As of 2022, the councillors are Rob Duncan (Conservative),[2] Dan Bunting (Conservative),[3] and John Holden (Conservative).[4]
| Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | John Tolhurst (Con) | Dan Bunting (Con) | John Holden (Con) | |||
| 2006 | John Tolhurst (Con) | Dan Bunting (Con) | John Holden (Con) | |||
| 2007 | John Tolhurst (Con) | Dan Bunting (Con) | John Holden (Con) | |||
| 2008 | John Tolhurst (Con) | Dan Bunting (Con) | John Holden (Con) | |||
| 2010 | Rob Chilton (Con) | Dan Bunting (Con) | John Holden (Con) | |||
| 2011 | Rob Chilton (Con) | Dan Bunting (Con) | John Holden (Con) | |||
| 2012 | Rob Chilton (Con) | Dan Bunting (Con) | John Holden (Con) | |||
| 2014 | Rob Chilton (Con) | Dan Bunting (Con) | John Holden (Con) | |||
| 2015 | Rob Chilton (Con) | Dan Bunting (Con) | John Holden (Con) | |||
| 2016 | Rob Chilton (Con) | Dan Bunting (Con) | John Holden (Con) | |||
| 2018 | Rob Chilton (Con) | Dan Bunting (Con) | John Holden (Con) | |||
| 2019 | Rob Chilton (Con) | Dan Bunting (Con) | John Holden (Con) | |||
| 2021 | Rob Chilton (Con) | Dan Bunting (Con) | John Holden (Con) | |||
| 2022 | Rob Duncan (Con) | Dan Bunting (Con) | John Holden (Con) | |||
indicates seat up for re-election.
Elections in the 2020s
May 2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Rob Duncan | 1,513 | 47.6 | ||
| Labour | Eve Parker | 1,152 | 36.3 | ||
| Green | James McGlashan | 188 | 5.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Louise Bird | 183 | 5.8 | ||
| Women's Equality | Lucy Wood | 127 | 4.0 | ||
| Majority | 361 | 11.4 | |||
| Registered electors | 8,607 | ||||
| Turnout | 3,177 | 36.9 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
May 2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | John Holden* | 1,729 | 47.5 |  9.9
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| Labour | James Mills | 1,317 | 36.2 |  4.9
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| Green | James McGlashan | 235 | 6.5 | 0.4
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| Liberal Democrats | Louise Bird | 174 | 4.8 | 0.0 | |
| Women's Equality | Lucy Wood | 134 | 3.7 | N/A | |
| Majority | 412 | 11.3 | 14.9
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| Rejected ballots | 23 | ||||
| Registered electors | 8,671 | ||||
| Turnout | 3,638 | 42.0 | 4.4
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| Conservative hold | Swing | 7.4
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Elections in the 2010s
May 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Dan Bunting* | 1,527 | 49.1 | −10.9 | |
| Labour | Jill Axford | 920 | 29.6 | −1.2 | |
| Green | James McGlashan | 294 | 9.4 | +5.0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Alison Smith | 188 | 6.0 | +1.2 | |
| UKIP | Kathy Mason | 184 | 5.9 | +5.9 | |
| Majority | 607 | 19.5 | −6.8 | ||
| Turnout | 3,113 | 36.3 | −3.6 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
May 2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Rob Chilton* | 2,053 | 60.0 | +2.3 | |
| Labour | Mal Choudhury | 1,054 | 30.8 | −0.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Louise Bird | 167 | 4.9 | +0.1 | |
| Green | Nicholas Robertson-Brown | 149 | 4.4 | −1.7 | |
| Majority | 999 | 29.2 | +2.9 | ||
| Turnout | 3,423 | 39.9 | +2.3 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
May 2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | John Holden* | 1,772 | 57.4 | +4.3 | |
| Labour | Gary Keary | 965 | 31.3 | −3.2 | |
| Green | Nicholas Robertson-Brown | 187 | 6.1 | −0.9 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Louise Bird | 147 | 4.8 | −0.4 | |
| Majority | 807 | 26.2 | +7.4 | ||
| Turnout | 3,085 | 37.6 | −28.3 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
May 2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Dan Bunting* | 2,911 | 53.4 | +6.7 | |
| Labour | Michael Melia | 1,880 | 34.5 | −0.3 | |
| Green | Jane Leicester | 381 | 7.0 | +3.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | David Martin | 283 | 5.2 | +2.2 | |
| Majority | 1,031 | 18.9 | +7.0 | ||
| Turnout | 5,455 | 65.9 | +25.9 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
May 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Rob Chilton* | 1,617 | 46.7 | +3.4 | |
| Labour | James Wright | 1,206 | 34.8 | −7.6 | |
| UKIP | John Walsh | 401 | 11.6 | +7.5 | |
| Green | Phil Kilburn | 134 | 3.9 | +0.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Pauline Cliff | 105 | 3.0 | −16.9 | |
| Majority | 411 | 11.9 | −1.8 | ||
| Turnout | 3,463 | 40.3 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
May 2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | John Holden* | 1,285 | 43.0 | −7.4 | |
| Labour | Simon Buckley | 1,266 | 42.4 | +7.0 | |
| UKIP | Stephen Farndon | 203 | 6.8 | +1.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Jordan Cooper | 122 | 4.1 | −1.3 | |
| Green | Joseph Ryan | 111 | 3.7 | +0.6 | |
| Majority | 19 | 0.6 | −14.4 | ||
| Turnout | 2,987 | 35.2 | −4.8 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
May 2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Daniel Bunting* | 1,773 | 50.4 | +7.1 | |
| Labour | Matthew Finnegan | 1,246 | 35.4 | +5.8 | |
| UKIP | Stephen Farndon | 201 | 5.7 | +1.6 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Jordan Cooper | 190 | 5.4 | −14.5 | |
| Green | Iram Zaman | 108 | 3.1 | +0.1 | |
| Majority | 527 | 15.0 | +1.3 | ||
| Turnout | 3,518 | 40.0 | −22.8 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
May 2010
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Rob Chilton | 2,367 | 43.3 | −12.7 | |
| Labour | Thomas Tomkins | 1,619 | 29.6 | +7.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Marjorie Rhodes | 1,089 | 19.9 | +10.4 | |
| UKIP | Stephen Farndon | 223 | 4.1 | −3.4 | |
| Green | Zoe Power | 165 | 3.0 | −1.9 | |
| Majority | 748 | 13.7 | −20.2 | ||
| Turnout | 5,463 | 62.8 | +28.5 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Elections in the 2000s
May 2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | John Holden* | 1,659 | 56.0 | +1.1 | |
| Labour | Tom Tomkins | 655 | 22.1 | −4.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Diane Webster | 280 | 9.5 | −1.6 | |
| UKIP | Stephen Farndon | 223 | 7.5 | +4.2 | |
| Green | Zoe Power | 145 | 4.9 | +0.4 | |
| Majority | 1,004 | 33.9 | +5.2 | ||
| Turnout | 2,962 | 34.3 | −1.9 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
May 2007
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Dan Bunting* | 1,642 | 54.9 | +2.7 | |
| Labour | Tom Ross | 783 | 26.2 | −1.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Diane Webster | 332 | 11.1 | −2.1 | |
| Green | Simon Campling | 134 | 4.5 | −2.2 | |
| UKIP | Stephen Farndon | 100 | 3.3 | +3.3 | |
| Majority | 859 | 28.7 | +4.5 | ||
| Turnout | 2,991 | 36.2 | −0.6 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
May 2006
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | John Tolhurst* | 1,555 | 52.2 | −4.9 | |
| Labour | Tom Ross | 833 | 28.0 | −5.3 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Diane Hibberd | 392 | 13.2 | +6.7 | |
| Green | Janet Jackson | 199 | 6.7 | +6.7 | |
| Majority | 722 | 24.2 | +8.4 | ||
| Turnout | 2,979 | 36.8 | −10.4 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
June 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | John Holden | 1,926 | 19.7 | ||
| Conservative | Daniel Bunting | 1,912 | 19.5 | ||
| Conservative | John Tolhurst* | 1,754 | 17.9 | ||
| Labour | Leonard Murkin* | 1,237 | 12.6 | ||
| Labour | Sophie Taylor | 1,073 | 10.9 | ||
| Labour | Angela Gray* | 963 | 9.8 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Diane Hibberd | 641 | 6.5 | ||
| BNP | Dorothy Gough | 294 | 3.0 | ||
| Turnout | 9,800 | 47.2 | |||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
References
- ^ "Area profiles: demographics". infotrafford.org.uk. Trafford Innovation and Intelligence Lab. 2013. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
- ^ Prior, David (6 May 2022). "Local Election results 2022: Trafford Conservatives leader loses Timperley seat as Lib Dems and Greens make gains". Altrincham Today. Retrieved 7 May 2022.
- ^ "Councillor Daniel Edward Bunting". democratic.trafford.gov.uk. Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- ^ "Councillor John Holden". democratic.trafford.gov.uk. Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- ^ Tooth, Jack. "LIVE: Trafford Council election results for 2022". Messenger Newspapers. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
- ^ "2022 Local election results". Trafford Council. Government of the United Kingdom. May 2022. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
- ^ "2021 Local election results". www.trafford.gov.uk. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
- ^ Change compared to 2016, when the seat was last up for election.
- ^ Staff writer (4 May 2018). "Local Election 2018 Results". trafford.gov.uk. Trafford MBC. Archived from the original on 5 May 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
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