2015 Manchester City Council election

2015 local election in England July 2015 July 2015 Manchester City Council Elections, 2015 Manchester parliamentary no Labour Party (UK) Manchester City Council Elections, 2014 2014 Manchester City Council Elections, 2016 2016 32 of 96 seats (One Third) to Manchester City Council 7 May 2015 49 120x160px|Cllr Richard Lesse Richard Leese 20 May 1996 Labour Party (UK) Crumpsall 32 seats,62.4% 32 116,634 58.70% 0.89% Leader of Largest Party Subsequent Leader of Largest Party Richard Leese Labour Party (UK) Richard Leese Labour Party (UK) thumb|300px|right|Map of the results of the 2015 Manchester council election, with Labour in red. Elections to Manchester City Council were held on 7 May 2015, along with the 2015 United Kingdom general election. One third of the council was up for election, with each successful candidate serving a three-year term of office, expiring in 2018, due to planned boundary changes. The Labour Party retained overall control of the council, managing to hold every seat contested. Results summary Changes in vote share are compared to the 2014 election. Manchester City Council Election Result 2015 Labour Party (UK) 32/32 1 100.0 64 96 100.0 58.70 116,634 0.77 Green Party of England and Wales 0/32 0.0 0 0 0.0 11.51 22,875 1.01 Conservative Party (UK) 0/32 0.0 0 0 0.0 10.85 21,558 2.95 Liberal Democrats (UK) 0/31 0.0 0 0 0.0 9.63 19,142 1.79 UK Independence Party 0/16 0.0 0 0 0.0 7.33 14,572 0.23 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 0/26 0.0 0 0 0.0 1.34 2,669 0.57 Independent politician 0/3 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.45 889 0.21 Official Monster Raving Loony Party 0/2 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.08 163 N/A Christian Democrat Party for a Consensus 0/1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.04 84 0.01 British National Party 0/1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.03 66 0.45 Communist League (UK, 1988) 0/2 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.02 34 N/A Independent Labour N/A 1 N/A 0 0 0.0 N/A N/A N/A Ward results Ancoats and Clayton Ancoats and Clayton Labour Party (UK) Mick Loughman* 3,534 52.1 -19.6 Green Party of England and Wales Matthew Clark 866 12.8 +0.8 Conservative Party (UK) Harry George Williams 741 10.9 +1.8 UK Independence Party Josie Loftus 659 9.7 N/A Independent (politician) Ken Dobson 546 8.0 N/A Liberal Democrats (UK) Chris Lovell 342 5.0 -2.2 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Katie McFarlane 99 1.5 N/A 2,668 39.3 6,787 48.9 +23.4 Labour Party (UK) Ardwick Ardwick Labour Party (UK) Bernard Priest* 3,857 76.6 +0.4 Green Party of England and Wales Steffeny McGiffen 546 10.8 N/A Conservative Party (UK) Will Coleshill 320 6.4 -2.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Lucinda Chamberlain 200 4.0 -4.5 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition John Neill 110 2.2 -1.5 3,311 65.8 5,033 50.3 +28.7 Labour Party (UK) Baguley Baguley Labour Co-operative Paul Gerrard Andrews* 3,099 57.8 -6.8 UK Independence Party Paul O'Donoughue 1,120 20.9 +12.2 Conservative Party (UK) Bev Nickson 667 12.4 -1.0 Green Party of England and Wales Frank John Clements 232 4.4 +0.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Christopher Kane 159 3.0 -1.4 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Lynn Worthington 81 1.5 -1.3 1,979 36.9 5,358 48.6 +24.4 Labour Co-operative Bradford Bradford Labour Party (UK) Rosa May Battle* 4,163 69.1 -9.3 Conservative Party (UK) Barney Bradley Clarke Watson 804 13.3 +4.3 Green Party of England and Wales Rachel Harper 625 10.4 +4.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Eve Friday 230 3.8 -2.5 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Alex Powell 97 1.6 N/A Christian Democrat Party for a Consensus Jonathan Cox 84 1.4 N/A Communist League (UK, 1988) Catharina Eva Gunela Tirsen 21 0.4 N/A 659 55.8 6,024 48.5 +23.4 Labour Party (UK) Brooklands Brooklands Labour Party (UK) Sue Cooley* 3,136 52.2 -5.7 Conservative Party (UK) Stephen Paul Woods 1,363 22.8 -0.8 UK Independence Party Pat Bebby 1,044 17.4 +9.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Philip Andrew Stubbs 243 4.0 -2.2 Green Party of England and Wales Calum Thomson Wiggle 217 3.6 -0.8 1,773 29.4 6,003 55.7 +25.0 Labour Party (UK) Burnage Burnage Labour Party (UK) Carl Jason Austin* 4,010 60.9 -2.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Maria Theresa Turner 1,235 18.8 -7.2 Green Party of England and Wales Sam Darby 815 12.4 +6.3 Conservative Party (UK) Shahed Hossain 524 8.0 +3.3 2,775 42.1 6,584 60.2 +20.4 Labour Party (UK) Charlestown Charlestown Labour Party (UK) Basil Curley* 3,053 56.4 -14.6 UK Independence Party Neil Caradoc Griffiths 1,464 27.1 N/A Conservative Party (UK) Joshua John Lelliott 549 10.1 -2.4 Green Party of England and Wales Astrid Johnson 178 3.3 N/A Liberal Democrats (UK) William David Fisher 112 2.1 -2.3 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Alex Wogan 54 1.0 N/A 1,589 29.3 5,410 52.4 +22.0 Labour Party (UK) Cheetham Cheetham Labour Party (UK) Julie Connolly 5,894 78.5 -5.9 Conservative Party (UK) Peter Malcolm Schofield 783 10.4 +2.1 Green Party of England and Wales Anne Vivienne Power 534 7.1 N/A Liberal Democrats (UK) Arthur Craig Whittall 197 2.6 -4.7 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Sam Gleaden 102 1.4 N/A 5,111 68.1 7,510 48.6 +18.4 Labour Party (UK) Chorlton Chorlton Labour Party (UK) Matt Strong* 3,991 48.5 -5.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Matt Gallagher 1,618 19.7 -11.0 Green Party of England and Wales Jake Welsh 1,610 19.5 +7.8 Conservative Party (UK) Colm George Lock 600 7.3 +3.3 Independent (politician) Mary Rosalind Crumpton 233 2.8 N/A Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Liam Curless 180 2.2 N/A 2,373 28.8 8,232 73.8 +23.1 Labour Party (UK) Chorlton Park Chorlton Park Labour Party (UK) Dave Rawson 3,378 42.5 -5.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Norman Lewis 2,505 31.6 -1.3 Green Party of England and Wales Hannah Lisa Richmond 1,282 16.1 +4.7 Conservative Party (UK) William Stobart 780 9.8 +2.6 873 10.9 7,945 67.5 +28.6 Labour Party (UK) City Centre City Centre Labour Co-operative Kevin Peel* 2,236 42.5 +5.8 Conservative Party (UK) Nicholas David StJohn Savage 1,380 26.2 +11.3 Green Party of England and Wales Hayley Lesley Flynn 987 18.7 +9.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Matthew Lee Adams 524 10.0 -6.1 UK Independence Party Myles Power 136 2.6 N/A 856 16.3 5,263 51.6 +30.3 Labour Co-operative Crumpsall Crumpsall Labour Party (UK) Beth Marshall 3,899 65.2 -11.9 UK Independence Party Bob Willescroft 789 13.2 N/A Conservative Party (UK) Sham Raja Akhtar 694 11.6 -2.4 Green Party of England and Wales Thomas John Stokes 316 5.3 +1.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Joel Moorcroft 151 2.5 -2.5 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Martin Conway 128 2.2 N/A 3,110 52.0 5,977 52.7 +18.3 Labour Party (UK) Didsbury East Didsbury East Labour Party (UK) Andrew George Simcock 3,572 45.4 -5.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Dominic Hardwick 2,205 28.0 -5.4 Conservative Party (UK) Robert George Manning 1,008 12.8 +4.0 Green Party of England and Wales Rosie Dammers 731 9.3 +3.0 UK Independence Party Mark Davies 356 4.5 N/A 1,367 17.4 7,872 70.7 +25.8 Labour Party (UK) Didsbury West Didsbury West Labour Party (UK) Dave Ellison* 2,813 40.0 -4.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Simon Ashley 2,003 28.5 -2.2 Conservative Party (UK) David Semple 1,053 15.0 +1.1 Green Party of England and Wales Arnold James Spencer 886 12.6 +1.5 UK Independence Party Robert Gutfreund-Walmsley 228 3.2 N/A Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Alex Longworth-Dunbar 52 0.7 N/A 810 11.5 7,035 67.0 +30.1 Labour Party (UK) Fallowfield Fallowfield Labour Party (UK) Grace Fletcher-Hackwood* 3,617 60.3 -8.8 Green Party of England and Wales Laura Alice Bannister 1,367 22.8 +11.6 Conservative Party (UK) Jack Murray 661 11.0 +0.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Sarah Louise Brown 269 4.5 -1.7 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Zoe Brunswick 86 1.4 -1.2 2,250 37.5 6,000 56.9 +28.3 Labour Party (UK) Gorton North Gorton North Labour Party (UK) John Hughes* 3,851 71.1 +10.0 Conservative Party (UK) Luke Aidan Dyks 591 10.9 +6.3 Green Party of England and Wales Karl Wardlaw 469 8.7 +3.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Dave Page 397 7.3 -22.2 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Tony Harper 110 2.0 N/A 3,260 60.2 5,418 48.6 +19.4 Labour Party (UK) Gorton South Gorton South Labour Party (UK) Peter David Cookson* 4,564 66.2 +13.9 UK Independence Party Bob Catterall 996 14.0 N/A Green Party of England and Wales Melvyn Newton 527 7.6 +2.4 Conservative Party (UK) Tmo Opensan 397 5.8 +2.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Andrew Peter Hickey 328 4.8 -32.1 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Dick Brown 110 1.6 N/A 3,598 58.6 6,892 52.6 +19.4 Labour Party (UK) Harpurhey Harpurhey Labour Party (UK) Joanne Mary Green* 3,431 61.8 +11.4 UK Independence Party Angela Robinson 1,284 23.1 N/A Conservative Party (UK) Calum Turud James Davies 455 8.2 -2.7 Green Party of England and Wales Christina Amy Alexandra Knox 229 4.1 N/A Liberal Democrats (UK) Charles William Turner 92 1.6 -3.4 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Fiona Jane Stephens 65 1.2 N/A 2,147 38.7 5,556 45.3 +21.1 Labour Party (UK) Higher Blackley Higher Blackley Labour Party (UK) John Patrick Farrell 3,155 57.5 -5.8 UK Independence Party Amelda Agnes Beatrice Bowen 1,414 25.8 N/A Conservative Party (UK) Alexandru Stelian Stancu 540 9.8 -2.6 Green Party of England and Wales Catriona Joy Brown Watson 231 4.2 +1.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Richard Gadsden 151 2.7 -0.9 1,741 31.7 5,491 51.2 +21.6 Labour Party (UK) Hulme Hulme Labour Party (UK) Lee-Ann Mary Igbon 3,246 56.3 -1.1 Green Party of England and Wales Dayika Nzeribe 1,490 25.9 +0.7 Conservative Party (UK) Cynthia Kallmunzer 732 12.7 -2.4 UK Independence Party Phil Eckersley 218 3.8 N/A Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Conor Price 75 1.3 N/A 1,756 30.4 5,761 53.3 +29.2 Labour Party (UK) Levenshulme Levenshulme Labour Party (UK) Basat Mahmood Sheikh 3,194 49.1 -3.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) John Patrick Bryans Commons 1,298 20.0 -8.4 Green Party of England and Wales Dick Venes 1,290 19.9 +5.1 Conservative Party (UK) Khawar Iqbal 515 7.9 +3.3 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Fiona Penelope Higgins 202 3.1 N/A 1,896 29.1 6,499 60.7 +22.8 Labour Party (UK) Longsight Longsight Labour Party (UK) Abid Latif Chohan* 4,516 75.9 +3.5 Green Party of England and Wales Robyn Forsyth 636 10.7 +2.0 Conservative Party (UK) Mohammed Afzal 459 7.7 +2.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Mohammed Sajid 175 3.0 -10.5 Independent (politician) Raees Khan 110 1.8 N/A Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Nahella Ashraf 52 0.9 N/A 3,880 65.2 5,948 56.6 +21.1 Labour Party (UK) Miles Platting and Newton Heath Miles Platting and Newton Heath Labour Party (UK) June Hitchen* 3,635 73.1 +4.8 Conservative Party (UK) Harry Kagouras 530 10.7 +7.1 Green Party of England and Wales Nathan Rae 350 7.0 +3.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) John Richard Bridges 257 5.2 -13.0 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Tom Simpson 202 4.0 N/A 3,105 62.4 4,974 47.4 +19.5 Labour Party (UK) Moss Side Moss Side Labour Party (UK) Sameem Ali* 5,286 78.2 -0.9 Green Party of England and Wales Muhammed Anwar Osman 563 8.3 -0.2 Conservative Party (UK) Denis Kostyan 459 6.8 +2.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Asad Abdi Osman 254 3.7 -4.0 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Emma Clark 201 3.0 N/A 4,723 69.9 6,763 54.3 +25.0 Labour Party (UK) Moston Moston Labour Party (UK) Paula Elizabeth Appleby 3,153 49.4 -12.7 UK Independence Party Mike Pattillo 2,001 31.4 N/A Conservative Party (UK) Daniel Kallmunzer 729 11.4 -3.3 Green Party of England and Wales James Kenneth Thorp 201 3.2 -2.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Bernadette Ryan 185 2.9 -5.8 British National Party Gareth Black 66 1.0 -7.7 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Molly Tillett 29 0.5 N/A Communist League (UK, 1988) Andres Alberto Mendoza 13 0.2 N/A 1,152 18.0 6,377 56.1 +23.6 Labour Party (UK) Northenden Northenden Labour Party (UK) Chris Webb 3,288 53.4 +5.3 Conservative Party (UK) Fiona Mary Green 1,068 17.4 +10.5 UK Independence Party Ian George Fleming 895 14.5 +10.2 Green Party of England and Wales Simon Edge 422 6.9 +2.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) Pablo O'Hana 316 5.1 -26.1 Official Monster Raving Loony Party Lord Cameron of Roundwood 110 1.8 N/A Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Jack Metcalf 55 0.9 N/A 2,220 36.0 6,154 54.0 +18.3 Labour Party (UK) Old Moat Old Moat Labour Party (UK) Garry Paul Bridges 3,854 57.2 -8.5 Green Party of England and Wales Glen Marsden 1,103 16.3 +5.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) April Preston 949 14.1 +2.4 Conservative Party (UK) Peter Jacques Werner 699 10.4 +1.4 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Jane E Lee 132 2.0 N/A 2,751 40.9 6,737 62.4 +30.4 Labour Party (UK) Rusholme Rusholme Labour Party (UK) Kate Chappell* 3,796 68.7 +7.4 Green Party of England and Wales Vicky Matthews 848 15.4 +6.7 Conservative Party (UK) Sajid Hussain 463 8.4 +2.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Abu Mohiuddin Chowdhury 326 5.9 -18.3 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition John McFarlane 90 1.6 N/A 2,948 53.3 5,523 56.9 +22.8 Labour Party (UK) Sharston Sharston Labour Party (UK) Hugh Barrett 3,146 55.9 -7.4 UK Independence Party Bob Burke 1,128 20.1 +12.5 Conservative Party (UK) Stephen John Hale 834 14.8 -2.5 Green Party of England and Wales Sylvia June Buchan 228 4.1 -0.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) John Yorke-Davenport 175 3.1 -1.6 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Kate Armitage 63 1.1 -1.3 Official Monster Raving Loony Party Silly Sir Oink-a-lot 53 0.9 N/A 2,018 35.8 5,627 47.8 +22.7 Labour Party (UK) Whalley Range Whalley Range Labour Party (UK) Aftab Razaq* 4,421 60.7 -6.1 Green Party of England and Wales Mary Rosalind Candeland 1,607 22.1 +9.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Rhona Brown 590 8.1 -5.6 Conservative Party (UK) Amjad Nasir 509 7.0 0 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Karen Reissmann 160 2.2 N/A 2,814 38.6 7,287 63.5 +23.1 Labour Party (UK) Withington Withington Labour Co-operative Chris Paul* 3,032 47.3 +3.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Simon David Wheale 1,382 21.6 -12.8 Green Party of England and Wales Harriet Emilia Pugh 1,272 19.9 +4.7 Conservative Party (UK) Shaden Jaradat 621 9.6 +3.0 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Mercedes Caccia Mesorio 102 1.6 N/A 1,650 25.7 6,409 65.1 +35.3 Labour Co-operative Woodhouse Park Woodhouse Park Labour Party (UK) Sarah Jayne Judge 2,814 61.4 -11.3 UK Independence Party Tony Welch 840 18.3 +11.1 Conservative Party (UK) Stephen McHugh 554 12.1 -0.6 Green Party of England and Wales Catherine Victoria Higginson 217 4.7 +0.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) Martina A Dunican 123 2.7 -0.7 Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Rob Mulgan 32 0.7 N/A 1,974 43.1 4,580 44.0 +19.8 Labour Party (UK) By-elections between 2015 and 2016 Higher Blackley: 18 February 2016 Higher Blackley: 18 February 2016 Fitzgerald Todd Labour's Paula Sadler wins Higher Blackley by-election https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/labour-paula-sadler-win-blackley-10916356 Manchester Evening News 19 February 2016 24 June 2019 Labour Party (UK) Paula Sadler 1,062 65.3 +7.8 UK Independence Party Martin Power 308 18.9 -6.9 Conservative Party (UK) David Semple 130 8.0 -1.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Peter Matthews 78 4.8 +2.1 Green Party of England and Wales Anne Power 40 2.5 -1.7 Pirate Party UK George Walkden 9 0.6 New 754 46.4 +14.7 1,627 15.8 -35.8 Labour Party (UK) References Manchester Category:May 2015 in the United 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