| Miles Platting and Newton Heath | |
|---|---|
Miles Platting and Newton Heath electoral ward withinManchester City Council | |
Location withinGreater Manchester | |
| Population | 14,693 (2011 Census |
| OS grid reference | SJ8558696962 |
| Metropolitan borough | |
| Metropolitan county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | MANCHESTER |
| Postcode district | M40 |
| Dialling code | 0161 |
| Police | Greater Manchester |
| Fire | Greater Manchester |
| Ambulance | North West |
| UK Parliament | |
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Miles Platting and Newton Heath is anelectoral ward in the city ofManchester,North West England which covers the districts ofMiles Platting andNewton Heath. The population of this ward at the2011 census was 14,693.[1]

The threeLabour Party councilors who represent the ward are John Flanagan,[2] June Hitchen[3] and Carmine Grimshaw.[4]
| Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | John Flanagan (Lab) | June Hitchin (Lab) | Christine Carroll (Lab) | |||
| 2006 | John Flanagan (Lab) | June Hitchin (Lab) | Christine Carroll (Lab) | |||
| 2007 | John Flanagan (Lab) | June Hitchin (Lab) | Christine Carroll (Lab) | |||
| 2008 | John Flanagan (Lab) | June Hitchin (Lab) | Damien O'Connor (Lib Dem) | |||
| 2010 | John Flanagan (Lab) | June Hitchin (Lab) | Damien O'Connor (Lib Dem) | |||
| 2011 | John Flanagan (Lab) | June Hitchin (Lab) | Damien O'Connor (Lib Dem) | |||
| 2012 | John Flanagan (Lab) | June Hitchin (Lab) | Carmine Grimshaw (Lab) | |||
| 2014 | John Flanagan (Lab) | June Hitchin (Lab) | Carmine Grimshaw (Lab) | |||
| 2015 | John Flanagan (Lab) | June Hitchin (Lab) | Carmine Grimshaw (Lab) | |||
| 2016 | John Flanagan (Lab) | June Hitchin (Lab) | Carmine Grimshaw (Lab) | |||
| 2018 | John Flanagan (Lab) | June Hitchin (Lab) | Carmine Grimshaw (Lab) | |||
| 2019 | John Flanagan (Lab) | June Hitchin (Lab) | Carmine Grimshaw (Lab) | |||
| 2021 | John Flanagan (Lab) | June Hitchin (Lab) | Carmine Grimshaw (Lab) | |||
indicates seat up for re-election.
* denotes incumbent councillor seeking re-election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | June Hitchin* | 1,997 | 69.8 | 10.3 | |
| Conservative | Paul Wan | 336 | 11.7 | 1.3 | |
| Green | Paul Hodges | 269 | 9.4 | 5.6 | |
| Reform | Derek Brocklehurst | 140 | 4.9 | New | |
| Liberal Democrats | Samuel Olanrewaju | 118 | 4.1 | New | |
| Majority | 1,661 | 58.1 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 32 | 1.1 | |||
| Turnout | 2,892 | 22.2 | 0.2 | ||
| Registered electors | 13,032 | ||||
| Labourhold | Swing | 5.8 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | John Flanagan* | 1,601 | 60.3 | ||
| UKIP | Christopher Owen | 459 | 17.3 | ||
| Green | Stephanie Wyatt | 213 | 8.0 | ||
| Independent | Francesco Falcioni | 133 | 5.0 | n/a | |
| Conservative | Michael Ciotkowski | 128 | 4.8 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Simon Lepori | 101 | 3.8 | n/a | |
| Majority | 1,142 | 43.0 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 21 | 0.79 | |||
| Turnout | 2,656 | 21.25 | |||
| Registered electors | 12,499 | ||||
| Labourhold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Carmine Grimshaw* | 1,969 | 70.5 | ||
| Labour | June Hitchen* | 1,953 | 69.9 | ||
| Labour | John Flanaghan* | 1,769 | 63.3 | ||
| UKIP | Martin Power | 297 | 10.6 | ||
| Conservative | Beverley Cottrell | 276 | 9.9 | ||
| Green | Paul Madley | 268 | 9.6 | ||
| Conservative | Vera Berry | 250 | 8.9 | ||
| Conservative | Jacqueline Mountaine | 212 | 7.6 | ||
| TUSC | Bridget Taylor | 115 | 4.1 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 2,794 | 22.4 | |||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Carmine Geatano Grimshaw* | 1,938 | 78.49 | ||
| Conservative | Harry Kagkouras | 193 | 7.82 | ||
| Green | Isobel Mary Patience | 134 | 5.43 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Richard Martin Kilpatrick | 116 | 4.70 | ||
| TUSC | Bridget Taylor | 88 | 3.56 | ||
| Majority | 1,745 | 70.68 | |||
| Turnout | 2,469 | 24.12 | |||
| Labourhold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | June Hitchen* | 3,635 | 73.1 | +4.8 | |
| Conservative | Harry Kagouras | 530 | 10.7 | +7.1 | |
| Green | Nathan Rae | 350 | 7.0 | +3.4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | John Richard Bridges | 257 | 5.2 | −13.0 | |
| TUSC | Tom Simpson | 202 | 4.0 | N/A | |
| Majority | 3,105 | 62.4 | |||
| Turnout | 4,974 | 47.4 | +19.5 | ||
| Labourhold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | John Flanagan | 1,826 | 65.24 | ||
| BNP | Gareth Black | 397 | 14.18 | ||
| Green | Jake Lay | 242 | 8.65 | ||
| Conservative | Benjamin John Michael Thacker | 190 | 6.79 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Grace Baynham | 144 | 5.14 | ||
| Majority | 1,429 | 51.1 | |||
| Turnout | 2,799 | 25.82 | |||
| Labourhold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Carmine Grimshaw | 1,807 | 65.0 | +25.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Damien O'Connor* | 830 | 29.8 | −15.8 | |
| Green | Jacob Lay | 145 | 5.2 | +2.6 | |
| Majority | 977 | 35 | |||
| Turnout | 2,782 | 25.76 | |||
| Labourgain fromLiberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | June Hitchen* | 2,039 | 68.3 | +25.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Victoria Roberts | 544 | 18.2 | −22.4 | |
| BNP | Joseph Cegla | 186 | 6.2 | −2.0 | |
| Conservative | Natalie Chapman | 108 | 3.6 | −0.4 | |
| Green | Christopher Hyland | 108 | 3.6 | +1.2 | |
| Majority | 1,495 | 50.1 | |||
| Turnout | 2,985 | 27.9 | |||
| Labourhold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | John Flanagan* | 2,402 | 50.1 | +10.6 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Gerry Diamond | 1,596 | 33.3 | −12.3 | |
| BNP | John O'Shaughnessy | 400 | 8.3 | +0.4 | |
| Conservative | Sheraz Sherazi | 265 | 5.5 | +0.9 | |
| Green | Christopher Hyland | 80 | 1.7 | −0.9 | |
| Libertarian | Stuart Charles Heal | 55 | 1.1 | +1.1 | |
| Majority | 806 | 16.8 | +11.0 | ||
| Turnout | 4,79 | 45.8 | +14.8 | ||
| Labourhold | Swing | +11.4 | |||