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2012 Salford City Council election
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2012 UK local government election
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thumb|300px|right|Map of the results of the 2012 Salford council election. Labour in red and Conservatives in blue.
The 2012 Salford City Council election took place on 3 May 2012 to elect members of Salford City Council in England. One third of the council was up for election with councillors elected in 2008 Salford Council election defending their seats. Vote shares are calculated against the previous election to the corresponding seat. There was also an election for mayor, Your Councillors https://sccdemocracy.salford.gov.uk/mgMemberIndex.aspx?FN=WARD&VW=LIST&PIC=0 sccdemocracy.salford.gov.uk Salford City Council 12 April 2017 6 April 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170406021738/https://sccdemocracy.salford.gov.uk/mgMemberIndex.aspx?FN=WARD&VW=LIST&PIC=0 dead and other local elections on the same date.
The composition of the Council following the 2012 elections is: Election results: 3 May 2012 https://www.salford.gov.uk/your-council/electoral-services/elections/election-results/archived-results/election-results-3-may-2012/ sccdemocracy.salford.gov.uk Salford City Council 3 May 2012 12 April 2017 6 April 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170406110452/https://www.salford.gov.uk/your-council/electoral-services/elections/election-results/archived-results/election-results-3-may-2012/ dead
PartySeats ± Labour 52 +8Conservative 8 -3Liberal Democrat 0 –3Community Action 0 -2
Ward results
Asterisks denote incumbent councillors seeking re-election.
Vote share changes compared with corresponding 2008 election.
Barton ward
Barton
Labour Party (UK)
John Mullen
1,347
61.2
+24.9
Independent (politician)
Josephine Crawford
475
21.5
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Abdul Mannan
282
12.8
−11.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Ronald Benjamin
101
4.6
−12.5
872
39.5
2,241
24.8
−7.3
Labour Party (UK)
Boothstown and Ellenbrook ward
Boothstown and Ellenbrook
Conservative Party (UK)
Andy Cheetham*
1,179
49.4
−18.4
Labour Party (UK)
Mike Pevitt
778
32.6
+16.7
UK Independence Party
Paul Woodburn
181
7.6
N/A
Green Party of England and Wales
Tom Dylan
134
5.6
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
James Gregory
115
4.8
−11.6
401
16.8
2,404
31.3
−4.9
Conservative Party (UK)
Broughton ward
Broughton
Labour Party (UK)
Jim King*
1,291
53.8
−4.3
United Kingdom Independence Party Shneur Odze 829 34.6 N/A
Conservative Party (UK) Antony Yates 118 4.9 −13.9
Liberal Democrats (UK) Bernard Carson 81 3.4 −2.8
Green Party of England and Wales David Joseph Henry 80 3.9 N/A
462 19.3
2,420 27.9 +1.5
Labour Party (UK)
Cadishead ward
Cadishead
Labour Party (UK)
John Walsh
1,419
65.6
+33.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Marvin Herron
378
17.5
−21.4
British National Party
Brenda Leather
277
12.8
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
John Deas
90
4.2
−0.7
1,041
48.1
2,178
27.5
−9.4
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Claremont ward
Claremont
Labour Party (UK)
Sue Pugh
1,310
47.5
+22.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Norman Owen*
697
25.3
−17.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Chris Bates
250
9.1
−8.5
UK Independence Party
Glyn Wright
234
8.5
+3.5
British National Party
Eddy O'Sullivan
198
7.2
−2.7
Community Action Party
Matthew Andrews
69
2.5
N/A
613
22.2
2,785
34.0
−2.6
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Eccles ward
Eccles
Labour Party (UK)
Peter Wheeler
1,462
53.3
+15.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Nicholas Johnson
662
24.1
−22.6
UK Independence Party
Alan Wright
281
10.2
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Val Kelly
212
7.7
−8.0
Independent (politician)
Kyle Wells
127
4.6
N/A
800
29.2
2,778
30.7
−5.6
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Irlam ward
Irlam
Labour Party (UK)
Tracy Kelly
1,415
75.2
+54.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Hilary Brunyee
343
18.2
−8.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Robert Boyd
124
6.6
+1.4
1,072
57.0
3115
1,919
26.5
−11.9
Labour Party (UK)
Community Action Party
Irwell Riverside ward
Irwell Riverside
Labour Party (UK)
Stephen Coen*
1,208
70.3
+19.4
British National Party
Gary Tumulty
202
11.8
−1.6
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Steve Middleton
158
9.2
−10.1
Conservative Party (UK)
David Lewis
150
8.7
−7.7
1,006
58.6
1,734
18.4
−2.2
Labour Party (UK)
Kersal ward
Kersal
Labour Party (UK)
Peter Connor*
1,519
67.5
+17.8
Conservative Party (UK)
David Wolfson
548
24.4
−13.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Harold Kershner
183
8.1
−4.6
971
43.2
2,275
26.8
−7.6
Labour Party (UK)
Langworthy ward
Langworthy
Labour Party (UK)
Paul Dennett
1,269
60.0
+21.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Lynn Drake*
416
19.7
−26.8
British National Party
David Spencer
282
13.3
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Christopher Davies
147
7.0
−7.7
853
40.4
2,159
22.8
−2.1
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Little Hulton ward
Little Hulton
Labour Party (UK)
Pat Ryan*
1,288
75.1
+28.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Con Wright
272
15.9
−6.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
David Cowpe
155
9.0
−3.3
1,016
59.2
1,755
19.1
−4.6
Labour Party (UK)
Ordsall ward
Ordsall
Labour Party (UK)
Ray Mashiter*
1,079
60.3
+5.4
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
George Tapp
335
18.7
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Dave Morgan
225
12.6
−10.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Kate Middleton
151
8.4
−13.8
744
41.6
1,812
17.9
−5.5
Labour Party (UK)
Pendlebury ward
Pendlebury
Labour Party (UK)
Barry Warner*
1,496
58.6
+21.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Christine Gray
396
15.5
−15.7
British National Party
Wayne Taylor
240
9.4
−3.9
Community Action Party
Gillian Welsh
174
6.8
N/A
Green Party of England and Wales
Stuart Cremins
129
5.1
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Christine Corry
119
4.7
−9.5
1,100
43.1
2,578
27.5
−2.1
Labour Party (UK)
Swinton North ward
Swinton North
Labour Party (UK)
Derek Antrobus*
1,336
50.5
+8.8
Community Action Party
Michael Moulding
541
20.4
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Shirley Walsh
326
12.3
−22.8
English Democrats
Paul Officer
176
6.7
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Valerie Gregory
157
5.9
−17.2
Green Party of England and Wales
Reg Howard
110
4.2
N/A
795
30.0
2,669
30.5
−0.8
Labour Party (UK)
Swinton South ward
Swinton South
Labour Party (UK)
Gena Merrett
1,072
45.6
+21.5
Green Party of England and Wales
Joe O'Neill
394
16.7
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Jonathon Taylor
376
16.0
−3.8
British National Party
Kay Pollitt
172
7.3
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Christopher Seed
141
6.0
−37.1
English Democrats
John Mulcahy
112
4.8
N/A
Community Action Party
Geoff Ashall
86
3.7
N/A
678
28.8
2,373
28.1
−4.2
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Walkden North ward
Walkden North
Labour Party (UK)
Brendan Ryan
1,183
61.4
+14.1
UK Independence Party
Bernard Gill
329
17.1
N/A
Conservative Party (UK)
Ian Macdonald
232
12.0
−22.6
English Democrats
Laurence Depares
101
5.2
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Pauline Ogden
82
4.3
−13.8
854
44.3
1,945
22.6
−3.4
Labour Party (UK)
Walkden South ward
Walkden South
Labour Party (UK)
Richard Critchley
1,169
40.1
+15.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Anne Broomhead
1,116
38.3
−12.3
UK Independence Party
Albert Redshaw
269
9.2
N/A
Green Party of England and Wales
Diana Battersby
159
5.5
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Susan Carson
105
3.6
−10.5
English Democrats
Paul Whitelegg
88
3.0
N/A
53
1.8
2,943
35.9
−4.4
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Weaste and Seedley ward
Weaste and Seedley
Labour Co-operative
Thomas Murphy
1,240
54.7
+32.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Mary Ferrer
424
18.7
−23.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Adam Kennaugh
287
12.7
−3.1
British National Party
Tommy Williams
197
8.7
N/A
Community Action Party
Jo Russell
119
5.2
N/A
816
36.0
2,267
25.8
−7.5
Labour Co-operative
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Winton ward
Winton
Labour Party (UK)
David Lancaster*
1,142
50.9
+14.7
Independent (politician)
Paul Doyle
506
22.6
+4.7
Conservative Party (UK)
Andrew Darlington
277
12.4
−10.1
British National Party
Stuart Henshaw
210
9.4
−0.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Melanie Owen
107
4.8
−9.2
636
28.4
2,255
25.5
−5.1
Labour Party (UK)
Worsley ward
Worsley
Conservative Party (UK)
Karen Garrido*
1,832
58.3
−11.2
Labour Party (UK)
David Hierons
770
24.5
+7.7
UK Independence Party
Andrew Townsend
374
11.9
N/A
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Stephen Ferrer
167
5.3
−8.4
1,062
33.8
3,172
38.4
−3.7
Conservative Party (UK)
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