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1998 Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election
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Local election in Stockport
March 2020
March 2020
1998 Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election England Coat of arms of Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council.png parliamentary no 1996 Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election 1996 1998 05 07 y 1999 Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council election 1999 22 of 63 seats to Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council 32 Stockport 1998.png Map of results of 1998 election Leader of the Council Fred Ridley Liberal Democrats (UK) Leader of the Council after election Fred Ridley Liberal Democrats (UK) Fred Ridley Liberal Democrats (UK) Cheadle Hulme South 11 seats,38.6% 31 10 30 1 26,877 39.0% 0.4% Colin MacAlister Labour Party (UK) 9 seats,34.5% Brinnington 27 10 27 20,678 30.0% 4.5% Ian Roberts Conservative Party (UK) 0 seats,22.6% Cheadle 2 1 3 1 17,898 26.0% 3.4% Ron Stenson Heald Green Ratepayers Heald Green 1 seat,3.0% 3 1 3 2,603 3.8% 0.8%
Elections to Stockport Council were held on Thursday, 7 May 1998. One third of the council was up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a four-year term of office, expiring in 2002. The council remained under no overall control.http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Stockport-1973-2012.pdf Metropolitan Borough of Stockport Election Results 1973-2012 (Pg. 1 and 2) The Elections Centre 28 November 2023Stockport stays hung Manchester Evening News 8 May 1998 39
Election result
PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilLiberal Democrats26,877 (39.0%)39.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) 0.4 10 (45.5%)10 22 Liberal Democrats (UK) 1 30 (47.6%)30 63 Liberal Democrats (UK)Labour Party20,678 (30.0%)30.0 Labour Party (UK) 4.510 (45.5%)10 22 Labour Party (UK) 27 (42.9%)27 63 Labour Party (UK)Conservative Party17,898 (26.0%)26.0 Conservative Party (UK) 3.41 (4.5%)1 22 Conservative Party (UK) 13 (4.8%)3 63 Conservative Party (UK)Heald Green Ratepayers2,603 (3.8%)3.8 Heald Green Ratepayers 0.8 1 (4.5%)1 22 Heald Green Ratepayers 3 (4.8%)3 63 Heald Green RatepayersGreen Party545 (0.8%)0.8 Green Party of England and Wales 0.2 0 (0.0%)0 22 Green Party of England and Wales 0 (0.0%)0 63 Green Party of England and WalesIndependent220 (0.3%)0.3 Independent (politician) 0 (0.0%)0 22 Independent (politician) 0 (0.0%)0 63 Independent (politician)Socialist Labour68 (0.1%)0.1 Socialist Labour Party (UK) N/A 0 (0.0%)0 22 Socialist Labour Party (UK) N/A 0 (0.0%)0 63 Socialist Labour Party (UK)
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Council compositions https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BwA-5RleSBydOS11WmRkNk9MSkE/view?pref=2&pli=1 The Elections Centre 28 November 2023
Ward results
Bredbury
Bredbury
Liberal Democrats (UK)
D. Humphries*
2,311
74.1
+19.8
Labour Party (UK)
D. Brown
493
15.8
-13.9
Conservative Party (UK)
I. Hirst
314
10.1
-5.9
1,818
58.3
+33.7
3,118
26.7
-6.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Brinnington
Brinnington
Labour Party (UK)
C. Murphy
1,227
79.7
-8.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
M. Torode
124
8.1
-4.2
Conservative Party (UK)
B. Hopwood
121
7.9
N/A
Socialist Labour Party (UK)
G. Thorne
68
4.4
N/A
1,103
71.6
-3.8
1,540
21.0
-8.6
Labour Party (UK)
Cale Green
Cale Green
Labour Party (UK)
J. Mone*
1,302
69.4
-3.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
R. Seymour
343
18.3
-8.5
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Jones
231
12.3
N/A
959
51.1
+4.7
1,876
20.9
-12.8
Labour Party (UK)
Cheadle
Cheadle
Liberal Democrats (UK)
C. Seeley
2,223
54.6
+8.4
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Needham
1,476
36.3
-2.4
Labour Party (UK)
S. Bennett
371
9.1
-6.0
747
18.3
+10.8
4,070
35.6
-2.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Cheadle Hulme North
Cheadle Hulme North
Liberal Democrats (UK)
D. Talbot
1,576
50.8
+0.3
Conservative Party (UK)
R. Stevenson
792
25.5
+6.6
Labour Party (UK)
P. Diggett
734
23.7
-6.9
784
25.3
+5.4
3,102
27.0
-11.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Cheadle Hulme South
Cheadle Hulme South
Liberal Democrats (UK)
I. Shaw*
1,957
57.1
-1.2
Conservative Party (UK)
D. Khan
1,094
31.9
+2.0
Labour Party (UK)
R. Cooper
377
11.0
-0.8
863
25.2
-3.2
3,428
30.7
-7.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Davenport
Davenport
Labour Party (UK)
T. McGee*
1,237
53.8
-1.2
Conservative Party (UK)
K. McKenna
745
32.4
+5.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
J. Jones
319
13.8
-1.4
492
21.4
-6.7
2,301
25.1
-11.4
Labour Party (UK)
East Bramhall
East Bramhall
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Johnson
2,479
48.4
+5.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
B. Millard*
2,103
41.1
-2.4
Labour Party (UK)
K. Vickers
440
8.6
-2.7
Green Party of England and Wales
M. Suter
95
1.9
-0.3
376
7.3
5,117
39.9
-4.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Edgeley
Edgeley (2 vacancies)
Labour Party (UK)
S. Bailey*
2,530
74.0
-0.1
Labour Party (UK)
J. Siddelley
1,591
63.9
-10.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
K. Fletcher
433
17.4
-5.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
D. Roberts-Jones
349
14.0
-8.6
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Kilty
290
11.7
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
G. Hopwood
276
11.1
N/A
Green Party of England and Wales
G. Johnson
81
3.3
-0.1
1,158
46.5
-5.0
2,488
26.7
-10.1
Labour Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Great Moor
Great Moor
Liberal Democrats (UK)
A. Stunell*
2,071
59.8
+8.2
Labour Party (UK)
K. Brookes
882
25.4
-6.6
Conservative Party (UK)
B. Haley
511
14.8
-1.6
1,189
34.4
+14.8
3,464
32.6
-6.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Hazel Grove
Hazel Grove
Liberal Democrats (UK)
K. Hogg*
2,326
56.0
+3.5
Conservative Party (UK)
T. Dunstan
1,482
35.7
-0.3
Labour Party (UK)
D. Heywood
345
8.3
-3.2
844
20.3
+3.8
4,153
34.0
-8.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Heald Green
Heald Green
Heald Green Ratepayers
P. Burns*
2,603
82.5
+12.4
Labour Party (UK)
P. McCormack
208
6.6
-7.4
Conservative Party (UK)
P. Orton
190
6.0
-2.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
J. Porgess
153
4.9
-2.6
2,395
75.9
+19.8
3,154
30.8
-3.0
Heald Green Ratepayers
Heaton Mersey
Heaton Mersey
Labour Party (UK)
C. Foster*
2,076
58.4
+0.3
Conservative Party (UK)
E. Dennis
1,006
28.3
-3.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
H. Thompson
362
10.2
+2.8
Green Party of England and Wales
M. Sullivan
112
3.1
+0.5
1,070
30.1
+3.9
3,556
29.8
-11.3
Labour Party (UK)
Heaton Moor
Heaton Moor
Labour Party (UK)
K. Rocks
1,444
43.6
-2.4
Conservative Party (UK)
L. Jones
1,366
41.2
+5.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
D. Matthews
401
12.1
-2.7
Green Party of England and Wales
J. Cuff
103
3.1
+0.1
78
2.4
-7.4
3,314
33.2
-7.7
Labour Party (UK)
Manor
Manor
Labour Party (UK)
M. Miller*
1,721
51.0
-1.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
S. Derbyshire
1,395
41.3
+1.3
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Leck
193
5.7
-0.6
Green Party of England and Wales
R. Lindsay-Dunn
67
2.0
+0.5
326
9.7
-2.5
3,376
36.1
-2.3
Labour Party (UK)
North Marple
North Marple
Liberal Democrats (UK)
M. Candler*
1,947
62.6
+1.9
Conservative Party (UK)
W. Law
589
18.9
0
Labour Party (UK)
S. Townsend
354
11.4
-2.9
Independent (politician)
J. Tyers
220
7.1
+1.0
1,358
43.7
+1.9
3,110
32.9
-6.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
North Reddish
North Reddish
Labour Party (UK)
A. Graham*
1,657
77.4
-3.2
Conservative Party (UK)
K. Gibbons
266
12.4
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
R. Driver
217
10.2
-9.2
1,391
65.0
+3.7
2,140
18.2
-5.5
Labour Party (UK)
Romiley
Romiley
Liberal Democrats (UK)
M. McLay
1,758
57.2
+5.3
Conservative Party (UK)
G. Jones
848
27.6
-1.5
Labour Party (UK)
A. Garside
380
12.4
-4.6
Green Party of England and Wales
G. Reid
87
2.8
+0.7
910
27.6
+6.8
3,073
28.0
-11.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
South Marple
South Marple
Liberal Democrats (UK)
S. Alexander
1,837
53.8
-6.1
Conservative Party (UK)
D. Law
1,315
38.5
+10.4
Labour Party (UK)
J. Humphries
260
7.7
-1.7
522
15.3
-16.5
3,412
35.0
-5.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
South Reddish
South Reddish
Labour Party (UK)
D. Goddard*
1,551
70.6
-7.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
I. McLean
355
16.2
-5.6
Conservative Party (UK)
S. Burt
291
13.2
N/A
1,196
54.4
-2.0
2,197
20.3
-8.9
Labour Party (UK)
West Bramhall
West Bramhall
Liberal Democrats (UK)
P. Calton*
2,317
51.2
-2.8
Conservative Party (UK)
P. Bellis
2,023
44.7
+7.2
Labour Party (UK)
P. Hopkins
188
4.1
-4.5
294
6.5
-10.0
4,528
39.2
-3.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
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