Reddish South (electoral ward, 2004–2022)

Reddish South was an electoral ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport. It elected 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.

Reddish South
Reddish South within Stockport
Population10,336 (2010)[1]
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
UK Parliament
Councillors
  • Janet Mobbs (Labour)
  • Gary Lawson (Green)
  • Liz Crix (Green)
List of places
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England

It covered the southern part of Reddish, including parts of Heaton Norris and Heaton Chapel. Together with Reddish North it formed part of the Denton and Reddish Parliamentary Constituency.

Councillors

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Reddish South electoral ward is represented in Westminster by Andrew Gwynne MP for Denton and Reddish.[2]

The ward was represented on Stockport Council by three councillors: Liz Crix (Green),[3] Janet Mobbs (Lab),[4] and Gary Lawson (Green).[5]

Election Councillor Councillor Councillor
2004 Tom Grundy (Lab) Walter Brett (Lab) Joan Kidd (Lab)
2006 Tom Grundy (Lab) Walter Brett (Lab) Joan Kidd (Lab)
2007 Tom Grundy (Lab) Walter Brett (Lab) Joan Kidd (Lab)
2008 Tom Grundy (Lab) Walter Brett (Lab) Andrew Verdeille (Lab)
2010 Tom Grundy (Lab) Walter Brett (Lab) Andrew Verdeille (Lab)
2011 Tom Grundy (Lab) Walter Brett (Lab) Andrew Verdeille (Lab)
2012 Tom Grundy (Lab) Walter Brett (Lab) Andrew Verdeille (Lab)
2014 Tom Grundy (Lab) Walter Brett (Lab) Andrew Verdeille (Lab)
2015 Tom Grundy (Lab) Walter Brett (Lab) Andrew Verdeille (Lab)
2016 Tom Grundy (Lab) Walter Brett (Lab) Yvonne Guariento (Lab)
2018 Jude Wells (Lab) Walter Brett (Lab) Yvonne Guariento (Lab)
2019 Jude Wells (Lab) Janet Mobbs (Lab) Yvonne Guariento (Lab)
2021 Jude Wells (Lab) Janet Mobbs (Lab) Gary Lawson (Grn)
2022 Liz Crix (Grn) Janet Mobbs (Lab) Gary Lawson (Grn)

  indicates seat up for re-election.

Elections in the 2010s

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May 2022

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2022[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Liz Crix 1,916 50
Labour Holly McCormack 1,538 40
Conservative Hassan Sajjad 287 8
Liberal Democrats Mark Anthony Jones 60 2
Majority 378
Turnout 3,801
Green gain from Labour Swing

May 2021

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2021[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Gary Lawson 2,010 48
Labour Yvonne Guariento 1,453 35
Conservative Rita Jones 450 11
Independent Daniel Zieba 210 5
Liberal Democrats Alex Orndal 60 1
Majority 557
Turnout 4,183 40
Green gain from Labour Swing

May 2019

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2019[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Janet Mobbs 1,379 47 −17%
Green Gary Lawson 558 19 +13%
Conservative Sue Carroll 363 12 −7%
UKIP Joshua Seddon 341 12 +7%
Liberal Democrats Alex Orndal 267 9 +3%
Majority 821
Turnout 2,908 28
Labour hold Swing

May 2018

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2018[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jude Wells 1,916 64
Conservative David Dowse 578 19
Green Gary Lawson 176 6
Liberal Democrats Gemma-Jane Bowker 169 6
UKIP Joshua Seddon 147 5
Majority 1,338
Turnout 2,986 29
Labour hold Swing

May 2016

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2016[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Yvonne Guariento 1,836 58
UKIP Ann Moore 445 14
Conservative Alexander Fenton 442 14
Green Gary Lawson 223 7
Liberal Democrats Brian Hendley 189 6
Majority 1,391
Turnout 3,177 31
Labour hold Swing

May 2015

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2015[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Walter Brett 3,499 54
Conservative Ciaran Kilheeney 1,308 20
UKIP Julie Warburton 887 14
Green Jess Northey 451 7
Liberal Democrats John Reid 331 5
Majority 2,191
Turnout 6,476 62
Labour hold Swing

May 2014

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2014[12][13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Tom Grundy 1,948 60% −10.22%
Conservative Alex Fenton 561 17% +3.50%
Green Jess Northey 322 10% N/A
BNP Ged Williams 271 8% +1.35%
Liberal Democrats Louise Shaw 169 5% −4.63%
Majority 1,387 43% −13.72
Turnout 3,271
Labour hold Swing

May 2012

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2012
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Andy Verdeille 2,028 70.22 +20.74
Conservative Anthony Hannay 390 13.50 −19.33
Liberal Democrats Norman Beverley 278 9.63 −8.06
BNP Ged Williams 192 6.65 N/A
Majority 1,638 56.72
Turnout 2,905 27.83
Labour hold Swing

May 2011

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2011
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Walter Brett 2,347 65.0
Conservative Stephen Burt 640 17.7
Liberal Democrats Norman Beverley 421 11.7
BNP Shelia Spink 177 4.9
Majority 1,707
Turnout 3,608 34.40
Labour hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ "Stockport Council local elections 2010". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Archived from the original on 14 May 2013. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
  2. ^ "Andrew Gwynne MP". parliament.uk. UK Parliament. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Councillor Liz Crix". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
  4. ^ "Councillor Janet Mobbs". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  5. ^ "Councillor Gary Lawson". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
  6. ^ "Election results for Reddish South". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC.
  7. ^ "Election results for Reddish South". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC.
  8. ^ "Election results for Reddish South". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC.
  9. ^ "Election results for Reddish South". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC.
  10. ^ "Election results for Reddish South". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC.
  11. ^ "Election results for Reddish South". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC.
  12. ^ "Election results for Reddish South". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC.
  13. ^ "Election results for Reddish South". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC.
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