Gorton and Abbey Hey | |
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_2018.png) Gorton and Abbey Hey electoral ward withinManchester City Council | |
 Coat of arms | |
| Motto(s): By wisdom and effort | |
 Interactive map of Gorton and Abbey Hey | |
| Coordinates:53°27′52″N2°10′11″W / 53.464526°N 2.169614°W /53.464526; -2.169614 | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Constituent country | England |
| Region | North West England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Metropolitan borough | Manchester |
| Created | December 2017 |
| Named after | Gorton andAbbey Hey |
| Government UK Parliament constituency:Manchester Gorton | |
| • Type | Unicameral |
| • Body | Manchester City Council |
| • Leader of the council | Bev Craig (Labour) |
Gorton and Abbey Hey is anelectoral ward ofManchester,England created by theLocal Government Boundary Commission for England (LGBCE) from the previous electoral wards ofGorton North andGorton South for thelocal elections 2018.[1]
It is represented inWestminster byAfzal KhanMP forManchester Gorton.[2]
Three councillors serve the ward: Labour (2019–23),[3] Labour (2018–21),[4] and John Hughes, Labour (2018–22).[5]
* denotes incumbent councillor seeking re-election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Co-op | Julie Reid* | 2,372 | 70.7 | 6.0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Jackie Pearcey | 440 | 13.1 | 7.6 | |
| Conservative | Ugo Nzeribe | 378 | 11.3 | 0.3 | |
| Green | Scott Robinson | 165 | 4.9 | 1.9 | |
| Majority | 1,932 | 57.6 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 57 | 1.7 | |||
| Turnout | 3,412 | 25.8 | 1.8 | ||
| Registered electors | 13,243 | ||||
| Labour Co-ophold | Swing | 6.8 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Afia Kamal* | 1,464 | 47.3 | 2.0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Jackie Pearcey | 818 | 26.4 | 2.7 | |
| UKIP | Katie Fanning | 418 | 13.5 | N/A | |
| Green | Paul Davies | 208 | 6.7 | 1.1 | |
| Conservative | Jake Feeley | 170 | 5.5 | 6.1 | |
| Majority | 646 | 20.86 | 4.83 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 19 | 0.61 | |||
| Turnout | 3,097 | 24.18 |  | ||
| Registered electors | 12,810 | ||||
| Labourhold | Swing | 2.35 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Louis Hughes* | 1,849 | 59.9 | ||
| Labour | Julie Reid* | 1,771 | 57.4 | ||
| Labour | Afia Kamal* | 1,523 | 49.4 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Jackie Pearcey | 730 | 23.7 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Iain Donaldson | 526 | 17.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Tim Bannister | 385 | 12.5 | ||
| Conservative | Paul Mostyn | 342 | 11.1 | ||
| Conservative | Michael Street | 308 | 10.0 | ||
| Conservative | Melissa Jackson | 271 | 8.8 | ||
| Green | Melvyn Newton | 241 | 7.8 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 13 (full) 1 (partial) | ||||
| Turnout | 3,086 | 24 | |||
| Registered electors | 12,857 | ||||
| Labourwin (new seat) | |||||
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| Party | Candidates | Seats Won | Votes | Vote % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 3 | 3 | 5,143 | 64.72 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 3 | 0 | 1,641 | 20.65 | |
| Conservative | 3 | 0 | 921 | 11.59 | |
| Green | 1 | 0 | 303 | 2.41 | |
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