Higher Irlam and Peel Green (ward)

Higher Irlam and Peel Green is an electoral ward of Salford, England created by the Local Government Boundary Commission for England (LGBCE) for the 2021 local elections.

Higher Irlam and Peel green
CountryUnited Kingdom
Constituent countryEngland
RegionNorth West England
CountyGreater Manchester
Metropolitan boroughSalford
CreatedMay 2021
Named forIrlam and Peel Green
Government
  UK Parliament constituency: Worsley and Eccles South
 • TypeUnicameral
 • BodySalford City Council
 • Mayor of SalfordPaul Dennett (Labour)
 • CouncillorTracy Kelly (Labour)
 • CouncillorMishal Saeed (Labour)
 • CouncillorJohn Walsh (Labour)

It is represented in Westminster by Barbara Keeley MP for Worsley and Eccles South. The first councillors for the ward were elected at the 2021 local elections.

Councillors

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The ward is represented by three councillors, each elected for a four-year term.

The current councillors for the ward are Tracy Kelly (Lab), Roger Jones (Lab), and Peter Taylor (Lab).

Election Councillor Councillor Councillor
2021 Tracy Kelly (Lab) Roger Jones (Lab) Peter Taylor (Lab)

  indicates seat up for re-election.

Elections in 2020s

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(*) denotes incumbent councillor seeking re-election.

May 2022

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2022 Salford City Council election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mishal Saeed 1,317 63.2 +10.8
Conservative Saqib Aftab 381 18.3 −5.5
Liberal Democrats Kenneth Thompson 364 17.5 N/A
Majority 936 44.9
Turnout 2084 21.41 −4.45
Registered electors 9,733
Labour hold Swing

May 2021

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2021 Salford City Council election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Tracy Kelly 1,320 52.4 N/A
Labour Roger Jones 1,251 49.7 N/A
Labour Peter Taylor 1,070 42.5 N/A
Conservative Edson Ferreira 599 23.8 N/A
Core Independents Paula Goulden 506 20.1 N/A
Core Independents Nigel Perry 444 17.6 N/A
Core Independents Darren Goulden 432 17.2 N/A
Conservative Javaid Hussain 285 11.3 N/A
Turnout 2,517 25.86 N/A
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

References

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