Bredbury and Woodley (Stockport electoral ward)

Bredbury & Woodley

Bredbury & Woodley within Stockport
Population 10,946 (2010[1])
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
EU Parliament North West
UK ParliamentHazel Grove
CouncillorsChristine Corris (Liberal Democrat)
John Corris (Liberal Democrat)
Chris Gordon (Liberal Democrat)
List of places
UK
England

Bredbury and Woodley is an electoral ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport. It elects three Councillors to Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council using the first past the post electoral method, electing one Councillor every year without election on the fourth.

The ward is located in the North of Stockport, and is bordered by Bredbury Green & Romiley, and Brinnington & Central wards. Together with Bredbury Green and Romiley,Hazel Grove, Marple North, Marple South and Offerton it constitutes the Hazel Grove Parliamentary constituency. The ward has two train stations both Bredbury Station and Woodley, offering regular services to Manchester.[2]

Councillors


ElectionCouncillorCouncillorCouncillor
2004 Stella Humphries (LD) Michael Wilson (LD) Chris Gordon (LD)
2006 Stella Humphries (LD) Michael Wilson (LD) Chris Gordon (LD)
2007 Stella Humphries (LD) Michael Wilson (LD) Chris Gordon (LD)
2008 Stella Humphries (LD) Michael Wilson (LD) Chris Gordon (LD)
2010 Stella Humphries (LD) Michael Wilson (LD) Chris Gordon(LD)
2011 Stella Humphries (LD) Michael Wilson (LD) Chris Gordon (LD)
2012 Christine Corris (LD) Michael Wilson (LD) Chris Gordon (LD)
2014 Christine Corris (LD) Michael Wilson (LD) Chris Gordon (LD)
2015 Stella Humphries (LD) John Corris (LD) Chris Gordon (LD)
2016 Christine Corris (LD) John Corris (LD) Chris Gordon (LD)

     indicates seat up for re-election.

Elections in the 2010s

May 2016

Stockport Council Elections: Bredbury & Woodley Ward 2016[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat Christine Corris 1,539 45
Labour Amanda Green 692 20
Conservative Jamie Holt 618 18
UKIP Richard Ellis 504 15
Green Conrad Beard 103 3
Majority 847
Turnout 3,456
Liberal Democrat hold Swing

May 2015

Stockport Council Elections: Bredbury & Woodley Ward 2015[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat John Corris 2,401 35
Conservative Sally Bennett 1,817 26
Labour Nav Mishra 1,341 19
UKIP Richard Ellis 1,078 16
Green Chris Eldridge 260 4
Majority 584
Turnout 6,897 64
Liberal Democrat hold Swing

May 2014

Stockport Council Elections: Bredbury & Woodley Ward 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat Chris Gordon* 1349 36% -5.19%
Labour Roy Edward Driver 998 26% -9.6%
UKIP Richard Ellis 834 22% N/A
Conservative Sue Howard 498 13% -1.49%
BNP Andy Webster 89 2% -6.71%
Majority 351 10% +4.41%
Turnout 3768
Liberal Democrat hold Swing

[5] [6]

May 2012

Stockport Council Elections: Bredbury & Woodley Ward 2012
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat Christine Corris 1,333 41.19 −19.76
Labour Roy Driver 1,152 35.60 +26.08
Conservative Chris Kelly 469 14.49 −15.04
BNP Andy Webster 282 8.71 N/A
Majority 181 5.59
Turnout 3,252 29.95
Liberal Democrat hold Swing

May 2011

Stockport Council Elections: Bredbury & Woodley Ward 2011
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat Michael Wilson 1,912 48.9 -10.0
Labour Philip Bray 1,153 29.5 +14.5
Conservative Rosalind Lloyd 844 21.6 -3.7
Majority 759
Turnout 3,909 36.00
Liberal Democrat hold Swing

References

  1. ↑ http://www.stockport.gov.uk/2013/2986/59933/localelectionresults2010
  2. ↑ "My Stockport".
  3. ↑ "Election results for Bredbury & Woodley". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC.
  4. ↑ "Election results for Bredbury & Woodley". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC.
  5. ↑ http://www.stockport.gov.uk/2013/2986/59933/886275/bredburywoodley
  6. ↑ http://democracy.stockport.gov.uk/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?XXR=0&ID=64&RPID=2596685

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