Broadheath (Trafford ward)

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Broadheath
Broadheath within Trafford
Population13,069 [1]
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
UK Parliament
Councillors
  • Amy Whyte (Labour)
  • Denise Western (Labour)
  • Kaushik Chakraborty (Conservative)
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Broadheath is an electoral ward of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, covering the Broadheath area of Altrincham, part of Timperley, and a small part of Sale.

Councillors[edit]

As of 2022, the councillors are Amy Whyte (Labour),[2] Serena Carr (Labour),[3] and Denise Western (Labour).[4]

Election Councillor Councillor Councillor
1973 F. Metcalf (Con) D. Stroud (Con) O. Wilson (Con)
1975 F. Metcalf (Con) D. Stroud (Con) C. Harrison (Con)
1976 F. Metcalf (Con) Richard Finch (Con) C. Harrison (Con)
Mar 1977 M. Currie (Con) Richard Finch (Con) C. Harrison (Con)
1978 M. Currie (Con) Richard Finch (Con) Lydia Burton (Con)
1979 M. Currie (Con) Richard Finch (Con) Lydia Burton (Con)
1980 M. Currie (Con) Paul Dolan (Lab) Lydia Burton (Con)
1982 M. Currie (Con) Paul Dolan (Lab) Lydia Burton (Con)
1983 M. Currie (Con) Paul Dolan (Lab) Lydia Burton (Con)
1984 M. Currie (Con) H. Lawton (Con) Lydia Burton (Con)
1986 John Hyland (Lab) Michael Barltrop (Con) Lydia Burton (Con)
1987 John Hyland (Lab) Michael Barltrop (Con) Lydia Burton (Con)
1988 John Hyland (Lab) Michael Barltrop (Con) Lydia Burton (Con)
1990 Jane Baugh (Lab) Michael Barltrop (Con) Lydia Burton (Con)
1991 Jane Baugh (Lab) Michael Barltrop (Con) Lydia Burton (Con)
1992 Jane Baugh (Lab) Kathy Bullock (Con) Lydia Burton (Con)
1994 Jane Baugh (Lab) Kathy Bullock (Con) Lydia Burton (Con)
1995 Jane Baugh (Lab) Kathy Bullock (Con) Julia Chapman-Barker (Lab)
1996 Jane Baugh (Lab) Kathy Bullock (Con) Julia Chapman-Barker (Lab)
1998 Jane Baugh (Lab) Kathy Bullock (Con) Julia Chapman-Barker (Lab)
1999 Jane Baugh (Lab) Kathy Bullock (Con) Julia Chapman-Barker (Lab)
2000 Jane Baugh (Lab) Ken Weston (Con) Julia Chapman-Barker (Lab)
2002 Jane Baugh (Lab) Ken Weston (Con) Julia Chapman-Barker (Lab)
2003 Jane Baugh (Con) Ken Weston (Con) Brenda Houghraghan (Con)
2004 Brenda Houraghan (Con) Ken Weston (Con) James Pearson (Con)
2006 Brenda Houraghan (Con) Ken Weston (Con) James Pearson (Con)
2007 Brenda Houraghan (Con) Ken Weston (Con) James Pearson (Con)
2008 Brenda Houraghan (Con) Ken Weston (Con) James Pearson (Con)
2010 Brenda Houraghan (Con) Ken Weston (Con) Jacki Wilkinson (Con)
2011 Brenda Houraghan (Con) Ken Weston (Con) Jacki Wilkinson (Con)
2012 Denise Western (Lab) Ken Weston (Con) Jacki Wilkinson (Con)
Jan 2014 Denise Western (Lab) Helen Boyle (Lab)[5][6] Jacki Wilkinson (Con)
May 2014 Denise Western (Lab) Helen Boyle (Lab) Louise Dagnall (Lab)
2015 Denise Western (Lab) Stephen Anstee (Con) Louise Dagnall (Lab)
2016 Denise Western (Lab) Stephen Anstee (Con) Louise Dagnall (Lab)
2017 Denise Western (Lab) Stephen Anstee (Con) Amy Whyte (Lab)[7][8]
2018 Denise Western (Lab) Stephen Anstee (Con) Amy Whyte (Lab)
2019 Denise Western (Lab) Serena Carr (Lab) Amy Whyte (Lab)
2021 Denise Western (Lab) Serena Carr (Lab) Amy Whyte (Lab)
2022 Denise Western (Lab) Serena Carr (Lab) Amy Whyte (Lab)
2023 Denise Western (Lab) Amy Whyte (Lab) Kaushik Chakraborty (Con)

  indicates seat up for re-election.   indicates by-election.

Elections in the 2020s[edit]

May 2023[edit]

2023 (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Denise Western* 1,695 43.2%
Labour Amy Whyte* 1,674 42.7%
Conservative Kaushik Chakraborty 1,585 40.4%
Labour Ulrich Savary 1,566 39.9%
Conservative Prakash Nathani 1,294 33.0%
Conservative Russell Scharosch 1,207 30.8%
Green Francesca Chandler 375 9.6%
Green Marian Dodds 272 6.9%
Liberal Democrats Christopher Marritt 268 6.8%
Green Alexander Young 268 6.8%
Liberal Democrats Louise Bird 252 6.4%
Independent John Farndon 192 4.9%
Liberal Democrats James Miller 162 4.1%
Britain First Donald Southworth 153 3.9%
Majority
Rejected ballots 33 0.8%
Turnout 3,921 44.7%
Registered electors 8,771

May 2022[edit]

2022[9] [10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Amy Whyte* 1,894 44.9
Conservative Kaushik Chakraborty 1,649 39.1
Liberal Democrats Christopher Marritt 265 6.3
Green Alexander Young 263 6.2
Independent Stephen Farndon 140 3.3
Majority 245 5.8
Registered electors 10073
Turnout 4220 41.9
Labour hold Swing

May 2021[edit]

2021[11][12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Denise Western* 2,260 48.6 Increase1.6
Conservative Kaushik Chakraborty 1,708 36.8 Decrease4.2
Green Alexander Young 319 6.9 Increase3.1
Liberal Democrats Christopher Marritt 216 4.6 Decrease0.5
Independent Stephen Farndon 120 2.6 0.0
Majority 552 11.9 Increase6.0
Rejected ballots 22
Registered electors 10,149
Turnout 4,646 45.8 Increase4.0
Labour hold Swing Increase2.9

Elections in the 2010s[edit]

May 2019[edit]

2019[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Serena Carr 1,904 47.3 Decrease2.0
Conservative Shengke Zhi 1,219 30.3 Decrease10.4
Green Daniel Gresty 346 8.6 Increase4.8
UKIP Norine Napier 255 6.3 Increase5.0
Liberal Democrats Christopher Marritt 219 5.4 Increase1.4
Independent Stephen Farndon 87 2.1 Increase1.3
Majority 685 16.9 Increase8.3
Registered electors 9,960
Turnout 4,030 40.64 Decrease2
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

May 2018[edit]

2018[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Amy Whyte* 2,077 49.3 +3.3
Conservative Kate Burke 1,716 40.7 -0.2
Liberal Democrats Chris Marriott 170 4.0 -2.2
Green Daniel Gresty 160 3.8 +2.0
UKIP Mike Bayley-Sanderson 56 1.3 -0.8
Independent Stephen Farndon 33 0.8 0
Majority 361 8.6 +1.5
Turnout 4,212 42.6 -1.7
Labour hold Swing

May 2017 (by-election)[edit]

By-election 4 May 2017
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Amy Marie Whyte 2,086 46.0 -1.2
Conservative Dave Morgan 1,778 40.9 -0.3
Liberal Democrats Simon Alexander Latham 271 6.2 +1.1
UKIP Mike Bayley-Sanderson 91 2.1 +2.1
Green Joe Ryan 80 1.8 -2.0
Independent Stephen John Farndon 36 0.8 -1.8
Majority 308 7.1 +1.2
Turnout 4342 44.3 +2.5

May 2016[edit]

2016[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Denise Western* 1,877 47.0 +7.4
Conservative Neil Ferguson 1,641 41.0 -7.8
Liberal Democrats Pauline Cliff 204 5.1 -2.2
Green Owain Sutton 152 3.8 0
Independent Stephen Farndon 105 2.6 +2.6
Majority 236 5.9 -2.3
Turnout 3,995 41.8 -27.2
Labour hold Swing

May 2015[edit]

2015
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Stephen Anstee 3,274 49.0 +11.6
Labour Aidan Williams 2,659 39.8 -3.6
Liberal Democrats Pauline Cliff 489 7.3 +3.3
Green David Eatock 254 3.8 -1.1
Majority 615 8.2 +5.4
Turnout 6,676 69.0 +23.1
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

May 2014[edit]

2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Louise Dagnall 1,660 43.4 -2.9
Conservative Jacki Wilkinson* 1,431 37.4 -1.5
UKIP Ron George 413 10.8 +4.6
Green Sara Ahsan 191 4.9 +0.6
Liberal Democrats William Jones 129 3.3 -0.9
Majority 229 5.9 -1.5
Turnout 3,824 41.4 +2.6
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

January 2014 (by-election)[edit]

By-election 16 January 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Helen Boyle 1,377 44.5 -1.8
Conservative Brenda Houraghan 1,258 40.6 +1.8
UKIP Ron George 234 7.5 +1.3
Liberal Democrats Will Jones 150 4.8 +0.4
Green Joe Ryan 67 2.2 -2.1
Majority 119 3.8 -3.6
Turnout 3,097 30.3 -8.5
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

May 2012[edit]

2012
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Denise Western 1,662 46.3 +5.9
Conservative Brenda Houraghan* 1,397 38.9 -4.3
UKIP John Walsh 221 6.2 +1.5
Green Sara Ahsan 156 4.3 -0.3
Liberal Democrats Pauline Cliff 152 4.2 -2.9
Majority 265 7.4 +4.6
Turnout 3,588 38.8 -7.1
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

May 2011[edit]

2011
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Ken Weston* 1,879 43.2 +1.3
Labour Andrew Leask 1,757 40.4 +11.1
Liberal Democrats Sandra Taylor 307 7.1 -17.7
UKIP John Walsh 205 4.7 +4.7
Green Sara Ahsan 202 4.6 +0.6
Majority 122 2.8 -9.8
Turnout 4,350 45.9 -20.3
Conservative hold Swing

May 2010[edit]

2010
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jacki Wilkinson 2,569 41.9 -12.2
Labour Andrew Western 1,799 29.3 +2.4
Liberal Democrats Richard Wilson 1,519 24.8 +14.0
Green Christine McLaughlin 247 4.0 -4.2
Majority 770 12.6 -14.6
Turnout 6,134 66.2 +30.7
Conservative hold Swing

Elections in the 2000s[edit]

May 2008[edit]

2008
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Brenda Houraghan* 1,681 54.1 +2.9
Labour Andrew Western 836 26.9 -1.0
Liberal Democrats Armaan Chohan 334 10.8 -2.5
Green Martin Bate 255 8.2 -0.6
Majority 845 27.2 +3.9
Turnout 3,106 35.5 -0.9
Conservative hold Swing

May 2007[edit]

2007
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Ken Weston* 1,530 51.2 +1.6
Labour Peter Baugh 834 27.9 +2.1
Liberal Democrats Pauline Cliff 397 13.3 -1.9
Green Martin Bate 226 7.6 -1.8
Majority 696 23.3 -0.5
Turnout 2,987 36.4 -9.5
Conservative hold Swing

May 2006[edit]

2006
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative James Pearson* 1,392 49.6 -8.8
Labour Ian Golding 725 25.8 -9.0
Liberal Democrats Pauline Cliff 428 15.2 +8.5
Green Martin Bate 263 9.4 +9.4
Majority 667 23.8 -7.9
Turnout 2,808 35.8 -9.5
Conservative hold Swing

May 2004[edit]

2004 (after boundary changes)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Brenda Houraghan* 1,905 20.5
Conservative Kenneth Weston* 1,833 19.7
Conservative James Pearson 1,686 18.2
Labour Ian Golding 1,193 12.8
Labour Helen Walsh 1,081 11.6
Labour Martin Williams 968 10.4
Liberal Democrats Bryn Mallion 621 6.7
Turnout 9,287 45.3
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

May 2003[edit]

2003
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Brenda Houraghan 2,271 51.5 +9.6
Labour Ian Golding 2,137 48.5 -1.4
Majority 134 3.0
Turnout 4,408 51.9 -5.4
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
2002
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jane Baugh* 2,454 49.9 +6.0
Conservative Alexander Williams 2,060 41.9 -6.7
Independent Guy Morgan 404 8.2 +8.2
Majority 394 8.0
Turnout 4,918 57.3 +19.8
Labour hold Swing

May 2000[edit]

2000
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Kenneth Weston 1,588 48.6 +5.1
Labour Joanne Bennett 1,435 43.9 -4.8
Liberal Democrats Alan Brookes 243 7.4 -0.4
Majority 153 4.7
Turnout 3,266 37.5 +0.4
Conservative hold Swing

Elections in the 1990s[edit]

1999
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Chapman-Barker* 1,575 48.7 -2.6
Conservative Cohen 1,409 43.5 +1.9
Liberal Democrats Brookes 252 7.8 +0.6
Majority 166 5.2 -4.5
Turnout 3,236 37.1 -1.2
Labour hold Swing
1998
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour J. E. Baugh* 1,704 51.3 +6.9
Conservative D. C. Simm 1,383 41.6 -5.6
Liberal Democrats D. Jones 238 7.2 -1.2
Majority 321 9.7 +6.8
Turnout 3,325 38.3 -5.4
Labour hold Swing
1996
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative K. Bullock* 1,767 47.2 +9.5
Labour H. K. Western 1,660 44.4 -9.2
Liberal Democrats P. A. Stubbs 314 8.4 -0.3
Majority 107 2.9 -13.0
Turnout 3,741 43.7 -1.1
Conservative hold Swing
1995
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour J. D. Chapman-Barker 2,064 53.6 +4.5
Conservative L. M. L. Burton* 1,451 37.7 +1.6
Liberal Democrats P. A. Stubbs 333 8.7 -6.1
Majority 613 15.9 -2.9
Turnout 3,848 44.8 -2.2
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
1994
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour J. E. Baugh* 2,068 49.1 +17.2
Conservative L. Leggett 1,522 36.1 -18.7
Liberal Democrats B. C. Lynch 623 14.8 +1.5
Majority 546 13.0 -9.9
Turnout 4,213 47.0 +6.0
Labour hold Swing
1992
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative K. Bullock 1,963 54.8 +7.3
Labour E. R. Holden 1,141 31.9 -7.2
Liberal Democrats B. C. Lynch 478 13.3 -0.1
Majority 822 22.9 +14.4
Turnout 3,582 41.0 0
Conservative hold Swing
1991
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative L. M. L. Burton* 1,923 47.5 +6.4
Labour E. R. Holden 1,581 39.1 -5.6
Liberal Democrats J. B. Weightman 542 13.4 +4.2
Majority 342 8.5 +4.9
Turnout 4,046 41.0 -7.0
Conservative hold Swing
1990
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour J. E. Baugh 1,908 44.7 +8.0
Conservative A. Rhodes 1,754 41.1 -10.8
Liberal Democrats S. J. Chapman 391 9.2 -2.2
Green M. Fielding 212 5.0 +5.0
Majority 154 3.6 -11.6
Turnout 4,265 48.0 +1.7
Labour hold Swing

Elections in the 1980s[edit]

1988
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative M. J. Barltrop* 2,084 51.9 +2.7
Labour J. E. Baugh 1,472 36.7 +8.0
Liberal Democrats F. A. Cameron 459 11.4 -10.6
Majority 612 15.2 -5.3
Turnout 4,015 46.3 -5.5
Conservative hold Swing
1987
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative L. M. L. Burton* 2,203 49.2 +12.2
Labour J. B. Morton 1,286 28.7 -8.9
SDP N. Royle 986 22.0 -3.3
Majority 917 20.5 +20.1
Turnout 4,475 51.8 +5.9
Conservative hold Swing
1986 (2 vacancies)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour J. J. Hyland 1,387 19.4 +2.1
Conservative M. J. Barltrop 1,334 18.7 -8.8
Conservative M. G. Currie* 1,308 18.3 -9.6
Labour J. B. Morton 1,300 18.2 -0.3
SDP D. E. Armstrong 948 13.3 +9.5
SDP R. C. Tweed 858 12.0 +6.9
Majority 26 0.4 -9.2
Turnout 7,135 45.9 +4.4
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Conservative hold Swing
1984
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative H. G. Lawton 1,579 46.2 -2.6
Labour G. Woodburn 1,252 36.7 +5.1
SDP G. E. Evans 585 17.1 -2.5
Majority 327 9.6 -7.6
Turnout 3,416 41.5 -5.0
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
1983
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative L. M. L. Burton* 1,833 48.8 +4.1
Labour R. J. Short 1,187 31.6 +4.0
Alliance D. E. Armstrong 736 19.6 -8.1
Majority 646 17.2 +0.2
Turnout 3,756 46.5 +0.7
Conservative hold Swing
1982
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative M. G. Currie* 1,633 44.7 +3.8
SDP M. J. Roberts 1,012 27.7 +27.7
Labour N. P. Cooper 1,009 27.6 -16.5
Majority 621 17.0 +13.8
Turnout 3,654 45.8 +3.8
Conservative hold Swing
1980
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour P. B. Dolan 1,470 44.1 +13.8
Conservative A. K. Davies 1,363 40.9 -4.7
Liberal B. Gaylard 499 15.0 -9.1
Majority 107 3.2 -12.0
Turnout 3,332 42.0 -35.3
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Elections in the 1970s[edit]

1979
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative L. M. L. Burton* 2,336 45.6 -10.0
Labour E. Smith 1,555 30.3 +4.7
Liberal B. Gaylard 1,236 24.1 +5.3
Majority 781 15.2 +1.6
Turnout 5,127 77.3 +41.8
Conservative hold Swing
1978 (2 vacancies)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative M. G. Currie* 1,264 28.7 +3.1
Conservative L. M. L. Burton 1,187 26.9 -0.5
Labour E. Smith 587 13.3 +5.2
Labour G. R. Gould 542 12.3 +3.2
Liberal E. H. Faulkner 488 11.1 -2.1
Liberal B. Gaylard 341 7.7 -8.9
Majority 600 13.6 -16.5
Turnout 4,409 35.5 +5.4
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
By-Election 24 March 1977
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative M. G. Currie 1,183 56.7 +2.4
Liberal E. H. Faulkner 579 27.7 -3.4
Labour P. B. Ayo 325 15.6 -5.8
Majority 604 28.9 -1.2
Turnout 2,087 31.7 -13.3
Conservative hold Swing
1976
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative G. R. Finch 1,610 54.3 +6.4
Liberal E. H. Faulkner 719 24.3 -3.4
Labour A. J. Hadley 635 21.4 -2.9
Majority 891 30.1 +9.9
Turnout 2,964 45.0 +0.9
Conservative hold Swing
1975
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative C. Harrison 1,387 47.9
Liberal E. H. Faulkner 803 27.7
Labour B. E. Jones 704 24.3
Majority 584 20.2
Turnout 2,894 44.1
Conservative hold Swing
1973
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative F. R. Metcalf 1,093 16.4
Conservative D. W. Stroud 1,070 33.3
Conservative O. Wilson 1,054
Labour B. Jones 1,040 31.7
Liberal E. Faulkner 1,020 31.1
Labour J. Webb 974
Liberal B. Lynch 966
Labour M. Oliver 952
Liberal R. Allen 833
Communist E. Sheldon 129 3.9
Majority 14
Turnout 3,282 45.7
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

References[edit]

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  2. ^ "Councillor details - Councillor Amy Whyte". democratic.trafford.gov.uk. 16 May 2021. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Councillor details - Councillor Dr. Serena Carr". democratic.trafford.gov.uk. 16 May 2021. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Councillor details - Councillor Denise Western". democratic.trafford.gov.uk. 16 May 2021. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  5. ^ Dorsett, Bethan (6 November 2013). "Tributes paid to 'dedicated' ex-Trafford mayor Ken Weston who has died suddenly". Manchester Evening News. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
  6. ^ Banks, Kate (24 January 2014). "Labour believe they can take back control of Trafford Council after by-election win". Sale & Altrincham Messenger. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
  7. ^ Prior, David (20 March 2017). "Broadheath set for by-election after ill health forces councillor's resignation". Altrincham Today. Archived from the original on 7 October 2017. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  8. ^ Staff writer (5 May 2017). "Labour candidate Amy Whyte wins seat in Broadheath by-election". Sale & Altrincham Messenger. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
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  12. ^ Change compared to 2016, when the seat was last up for election.
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