Mossley (ward)
Mossley (Tameside) | |
|---|---|
.png) Mossley within Tameside | |
 Coat of arms | |
| Motto(s): Industry and Integrity | |
| Coordinates: 53°30′59″N 2°01′54″W / 53.5164°N 2.0316°W | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Constituent country | England |
| Region | North West England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Metropolitan borough | Tameside |
| Created | 2004 |
| Named for | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Government UK Parliament constituency: Stalybridge and Hyde | |
| • Type | Unicameral |
| • Body | Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council |
| • Leader of the Council | Brenda Warrington (Labour) |
| • Councillor | Stephen Homer (Labour) |
| • Councillor | Tafheen Sharif (Labour) |
| • Councillor | Jack Homer (Labour) |
Mossley is an electoral ward of Tameside, England.[1] It is represented in Westminster by Jonathan Reynolds Labour Co-operative MP for Stalybridge and Hyde.[2]
Councillors[edit]
The ward is represented by three councillors: Stephen Homer (Lab),[3] Tafheen Sharif (Lab),[4] and Jack Homer (Lab).[5]
| Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | James Brierley (Lab) | Mike Hill (Ind) | Roy Etchells (Ind) | |||
| 2006 | Ann Etchells (Ind) | Valerie Carter (Ind) | Roy Etchells (Ind) | |||
| 2007 | Ann Etchells (Ind) | Valerie Carter (Ind) | Roy Etchells (Ind) | |||
| 2008 | Ann Etchells (Ind) | Valerie Carter (Ind) | Roy Etchells (Ind) | |||
| 2010 | Paul Dowthwaite (Lab) | Valerie Carter (Ind) | Roy Etchells (Ind) | |||
| 2011 | Paul Dowthwaite (Lab) | Idu Miah (Lab Co-op) | Roy Etchells (Ind) | |||
| 2012 | Paul Dowthwaite (Lab) | Idu Miah (Lab Co-op) | Ellie Shember-Critchley (Lab Co-op) | |||
| 2014 | Frank Travis (Lab Co-op) | Idu Miah (Lab Co-op) | Ellie Shember-Critchley (Lab Co-op) | |||
| 2015 | Frank Travis (Lab Co-op) | Idu Miah (Lab Co-op)[6] | Ellie Shember-Critchley (Lab Co-op) | |||
| 2016 | Frank Travis (Lab Co-op) | Tafheen Sharif (Lab)[6] | Jack Homer (Lab) | |||
| 2018 | Stephen Homer (Lab) | Tafheen Sharif (Lab) | Jack Homer (Lab) | |||
indicates seat up for re-election. indicates seat up for re-election due to the resignation of the incumbent councillor.
Elections in 2010s[edit]
May 2018[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Stephen Homer | 1,145 | |||
| Mossley Independent Community Party | Lesley Bill | 721 | |||
| Independent | Dean Aylett | 359 | |||
| Conservative | Andrew Cooper | 319 | |||
| Green | Christine Clark | 174 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Sally Ashe | 86 | |||
| Turnout | 2,811 | 32 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
May 2016[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Jack Homer | 1,140 | 20.86 | ||
| Labour | Tafheen Sharif[6] | 784 | 14.35 | ||
| Independent | Lesley Bill | 765 | 14.00 | ||
| Independent | Dean Aylett | 705 | 12.90 | ||
| Independent | Christine Lyness | 647 | 11.84 | ||
| Independent | Claire Hardisty | 408 | 7.47 | ||
| Green | Christine Clark | 339 | 6.20 | ||
| Conservative | Phil Rogers | 321 | 5.87 | ||
| Green | Stuart Bennett | 222 | 4.06 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Martin Kiely | 134 | 2.45 | ||
| Majority | 356 | 6.51 | |||
| Turnout | 5,465 | 34 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
May 2015[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Co-op | Idu Miah[6] | 2,251 | 43.03 | ||
| Independent | Dean Aylett | 1,162 | 22.21 | ||
| Conservative | Dominic Johnson | 1,042 | 19.92 | ||
| Green | Christine Clark | 544 | 10.40 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Martin Kiely | 232 | 4.44 | ||
| Majority | 1,089 | 20.82 | |||
| Turnout | 5,231 | 60 | |||
| Labour Co-op hold | Swing | ||||
May 2014[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Co-op | Frank Travis | 1,375 | 47.04 | ||
| Conservative | Amanda Buckley | 851 | 29.11 | ||
| Green | Christine Clark | 697 | 23.85 | ||
| Majority | 524 | 17.93 | |||
| Turnout | 2,923 | 33 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
May 2012[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Co-op | Ellie Shember-Critchley | 1,258 | 45.73 | +7.73 | |
| Independent | Dean Aylett | 906 | 32.93 | N/A | |
| Conservative | Dominic Johnson | 311 | 11.30 | −10.96 | |
| Green | Christine Clark | 276 | 10.03 | +0.81 | |
| Majority | 352 | 12.80 | |||
| Turnout | 2,758 | 32.1 | −4.9 | ||
| Labour Co-op gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
May 2011[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Co-op | Idu Miah | 1,779 | 51.94 | ||
| Independent | Valerie Carter | 1,115 | 32.55 | ||
| Green | Christine Clark | 334 | 9.75 | ||
| UKIP | Emma Misell | 197 | 5.75 | ||
| Majority | 664 | 19.39 | |||
| Turnout | 3,425 | 40 | |||
| Labour Co-op gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
May 2010[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Paul Dowthwaite | 1,918 | 36.52 | ||
| Independent | Ann Etchells | 1,602 | 30.50 | ||
| Conservative | Kevin Hartley | 1,233 | 23.48 | ||
| Green | Christine Clark | 499 | 9.50 | ||
| Majority | 316 | 6.02 | |||
| Turnout | 5,252 | 63 | |||
| Labour gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Elections in 2000s[edit]
May 2008[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Roy Etchells | 1,133 | 37.99 | ||
| Labour | Idu Miah | 910 | 30.52 | ||
| Conservative | Kevin Hartley | 664 | 22.27 | ||
| Green | Christine Clark | 275 | 9.22 | ||
| Majority | 223 | 7.48 | |||
| Turnout | 2,982 | 37 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
May 2007[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Valerie Carter | 1,267 | 45.6 | ||
| Labour Co-op | Idu Miah | 1,036 | 37.3 | ||
| Green | Christine Anne Clark | 475 | 17.1 | ||
| Majority | 231 | 8.3 | |||
| Turnout | 2,778 | 35.9 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
May 2006[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Ann Etchells | 1,240 | 35.2 | ||
| Independent | Valerie Carter | 1,003 | |||
| Labour Co-op | Idu Miah | 851 | 24.1 | ||
| Labour | Michael Hill | 797 | |||
| Conservative | David Buckley | 772 | 21.9 | ||
| Green | Christine Clark | 661 | 18.8 | ||
| Green | Jacintha Manchester | 448 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 38.6 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
June 2004[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Roy Etchells | 1,710 | 40.1 | ||
| Labour | James Brierley | 1,390 | 32.6 | ||
| Independent | Michael Hill | 1,270 | |||
| Independent | William Leeson | 1,248 | |||
| Labour Co-op | Idu Miah | 1,058 | |||
| Labour | Lynn Travis | 986 | |||
| Green | Christine Clark | 591 | 13.9 | ||
| Conservative | Alan Swords | 576 | 13.5 | ||
| Conservative | Carol Owen | 502 | |||
| Conservative | Stephen Owen | 456 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 44.9 | ||||
References[edit]
- ^ "Your Councillors by Ward". tameside.moderngov.co.uk. Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
- ^ "Jonathan Reynolds MP". parliament.uk. UK Parliament. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
- ^ "Councillor Stephen Homer". tameside.moderngov.co.uk. Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
- ^ "Councillor Tafheen Sharif". tameside.moderngov.co.uk. Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
- ^ "Councillor Jack Homer". tameside.moderngov.co.uk. Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
- ^ a b c d Baxter, Trevor (13 April 2016). "Shock resignation for councillor just 10 months into second term". Mossley Correspondent. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
- ^ Staff writer (4 May 2018). "Tameside Council Local Election Results 2018". Tameside Reporter. Archived from the original on 13 May 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2018.