Didsbury West (Manchester) | |
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![]() Didsbury West electoral ward withinManchester City Council | |
Motto(s): By wisdom and effort | |
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Coordinates:53°25′07″N2°14′35″W / 53.4186°N 2.2431°W /53.4186; -2.2431 | |
Country | United Kingdom |
Constituent country | England |
Region | North West England |
County | Greater Manchester |
Metropolitan borough | Manchester |
Created | 2004 |
Named after | Didsbury |
Government UK Parliament constituency:Manchester Withington | |
• Type | Unicameral |
• Body | Manchester City Council |
• Leader of the council | Bev Craig (Labour) |
• Councillor | Richard Kilpatrick (Liberal Democrats) |
• Councillor | John Leech (Liberal Democrats) |
• Councillor | Debbie Hilal (Labour) |
Population | |
• Total | 12,455 |
Area and population statistics from the2011 Census[1] |
Didsbury West is anelectoral ward of themetropolitan borough ofManchester,England.[2] It returns three councillors toManchester City Council who are currently Richard Kilpatrick,John Leech and Debbie Hilal. It is within the parliamentary constituency ofManchester Withington and represented inWestminster byJeff SmithMP.[3] The2011 Census recorded a population of 12,455.[1]
Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor | |||
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2004 | Simon Wheale (Lib Dem) | Neil Trafford (Lib Dem) | Graham Shaw (Lib Dem) | |||
2006 | Richard Clayton (Lib Dem) | Neil Trafford (Lib Dem) | Graham Shaw (Lib Dem) | |||
2007 | Richard Clayton (Lib Dem) | Neil Trafford (Lib Dem) | Graham Shaw (Lib Dem) | |||
2008 | Richard Clayton (Lib Dem) | Neil Trafford (Lib Dem) | Graham Shaw (Lib Dem) | |||
By-election 29 January 2009[6][7] | Richard Clayton (Lib Dem) | Lianne Williams (Lib Dem) | Graham Shaw (Lib Dem) | |||
2010 | Mark Clayton (Lib Dem) | Lianne Williams (Lib Dem) | Graham Shaw (Lib Dem) | |||
2011 | Mark Clayton (Lib Dem) | David Ellison (Lab) | Graham Shaw (Lib Dem) | |||
2012 | Mark Clayton (Lib Dem) | David Ellison (Lab) | Carl Ollerhead (Lab) | |||
2014 | Josie Teubler (Lab) | David Ellison (Lab) | Carl Ollerhead (Lab) | |||
2015 | Josie Teubler (Lab) | David Ellison (Lab) | Carl Ollerhead (Lab) | |||
2016 | Josie Teubler (Lab) | David Ellison (Lab) | John Leech (Lib Dem) | |||
2018 | David Ellison (Lab) | Richard Kilpatrick (Lib Dem) | John Leech (Lib Dem) | |||
2019 | Greg Stanton (Lib Dem) | Richard Kilpatrick (Lib Dem) | John Leech (Lib Dem) | |||
2020 | Greg Stanton (Lab) | Richard Kilpatrick (Lib Dem) | John Leech (Lib Dem) | |||
2021 | Greg Stanton (Lab) | Debbie Hilal (Lab) | John Leech (Lib Dem) | |||
2022 | Greg Stanton (Lab) | Debbie Hilal (Lab) | John Leech (Lib Dem) | |||
2023 | Richard Kilpatrick (Lib Dem) | Debbie Hilal (Lab) | John Leech (Lib Dem) |
indicates seat up for re-election. indicates seat won in by-election. indicates councillor changed party.
* denotes incumbent councillor seeking re-election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Richard Kilpatrick | 2,260 | 44.3 | 5.9![]() | |
Labour | Leslie Bell | 2,047 | 40.1 | 6.3![]() | |
Green | James Young | 592 | 11.6 | 1.8![]() | |
Conservative | Martin Cartwright | 153 | 3.0 | 0.9![]() | |
SDP | Wendy Andrew | 26 | 0.5 | N/A | |
Majority | 213 | 4.2 | 12.2![]() | ||
Rejected ballots | 23 | ||||
Turnout | 5,101 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,888 | ||||
Liberal Democratshold | Swing | 6.1![]() |
Previous councillor Greg Stanton was elected for the Liberal Democrats in 2019 but defected to Labour; for the purpose of comparison to the 2019 figures this ward is a Lib Dem hold.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | John Leech* | 2,760 | 53.8 | 1.4![]() | |
Labour | Luke Savage | 1,863 | 36.3 | 5.2![]() | |
Green | Sally Hawkins | 342 | 6.7 | 6.1![]() | |
Conservative | Luke Bourke Costello | 123 | 2.4 | 3.6![]() | |
SDP | Wendy Andrew | 22 | 0.4 | n/a | |
Majority | 897 | 17.5 | |||
Rejected ballots | 25 | ||||
Turnout | 5,135 | 42.6 | 4.9![]() | ||
Registered electors | 12,058 | ||||
Liberal Democratshold | Swing | 1.9![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Debbie Hilal | 2,523 | 44.9 | ![]() | |
Liberal Democrats | Richard Kilpatrick* | 2,282 | 40.6 | ![]() | |
Green | Jake Welsh | 408 | 7.3 | ![]() | |
Conservative | Luke Bourke Costello | 309 | 5.5 | ![]() | |
Women's Equality | Sarika Paul | 72 | 1.3 | New | |
SDP | Wendy Andrew | 29 | 0.5 | New | |
Majority | 241 | 4.3 | |||
Rejected ballots | 31 | 0.6 | |||
Turnout | 5,654 | 45.8 | 1.7![]() | ||
Registered electors | 12,335 | ||||
Labourgain fromLiberal Democrats | Swing | 3.8![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Greg Stanton | 2,214 | 50.2% | ![]() | |
Labour | David Ellison* | 1,490 | 33.8% | ![]() | |
Green | Arnold Spencer | 430 | 9.8% | ![]() | |
Conservative | Anjenarra Haque | 170 | 3.9% | ![]() | |
Women's Equality | Sarika Paul | 85 | 1.9% | N/A | |
Majority | 724 | 16.4% | |||
Rejected ballots | 18 | 0.73% | |||
Turnout | 4,407 | 37.60% | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 11,717 | ||||
Liberal Democratsgain fromLabour | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | John Leech* | 2,524 | 55.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Richard Kilpatrick | 1,994 | 43.6 | ||
Labour | David Ellison* | 1,899 | 41.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Greg Stanton | 1,878 | 41.1 | ||
Labour | Laura Wright | 1,781 | 39.0 | ||
Labour | Peter Cookson | 1,567 | 34.3 | ||
Green | Arnold Spencer | 587 | 12.8 | ||
Conservative | Connor Walsh | 275 | 6.0 | ||
Conservative | Thomas Beach | 271 | 5.9 | ||
Conservative | Xin Shi | 206 | 4.5 | ||
Majority | 21 | ||||
Turnout | 4,571 | 47.5 | |||
Liberal Democratswin (new boundaries) | |||||
Liberal Democratswin (new boundaries) | |||||
Labourwin (new boundaries) |
Party | Candidates | Seats Won | Votes | Vote % | |
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Liberal Democrats | 3 | 2 | 6,396 | 49.27 | |
Labour | 3 | 1 | 5,247 | 40.42 | |
Conservative | 3 | 0 | 752 | 5.79 | |
Green | 1 | 0 | 587 | 4.52 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | John Leech | 2,295 | 52.61 | +24.5% | |
Labour | Barnaby Edward Lane | 1,593 | 36.52 | −7.5% | |
Green | Arnold James Spencer | 244 | 5.59 | −6% | |
Conservative | Max Dowling | 161 | 3.69 | −12% | |
UKIP | Robert Gutenfreund-Walmsley | 69 | 1.58 | −2% | |
Majority | 702 | 16.09 | |||
Turnout | 4,362 | 44.40 | |||
Liberal Democratsgain fromLabour | Swing | 16.2% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Dave Ellison* | 2,813 | 40.0 | −4.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Simon Ashley | 2,003 | 28.5 | −2.2 | |
Conservative | David Semple | 1,053 | 15.0 | +1.1 | |
Green | Arnold James Spencer | 886 | 12.6 | +1.5 | |
UKIP | Robert Gutfreund-Walmsley | 228 | 3.2 | N/A | |
TUSC | Alex Longworth-Dunbar | 52 | 0.7 | N/A | |
Majority | 810 | 11.5 | |||
Turnout | 7,035 | 67.0 | +30.1 | ||
Labourhold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Josie Teubler | 1,457 | 46.27 | +14.12 | |
Liberal Democrats | Mark Clayton | 1,295 | 41.12 | −9.07 | |
Green | Glen Marsden | 592 | 15.82 | N/A | |
Conservative | David Robert Semple | 397 | 12.61 | −5.05 | |
Majority | 162 | 4.33 | |||
Turnout | 3,741 | 36 | |||
Labourgain fromLiberal Democrats | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Carl Ollerhead | 1,393 | 47.5 | +24.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Graham Shaw* | 909 | 31.0 | −16.2 | |
Green | Gareth Price-Thomas | 317 | 10.8 | +0.5 | |
Conservative | Dola Miah | 246 | 8.4 | −8.2 | |
Democracy First | Robert Gutfreund-Walmsley | 69 | 2.4 | N/A | |
Majority | 484 | 16 | |||
Turnout | 2934 | 27.9 | |||
Labourgain fromLiberal Democrats | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | David Ellison | 1,686 | 44.2 | +19.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Craig Whittall | 1,172 | 30.7 | −15.0 | |
Conservative | Jonathan Millard | 530 | 13.9 | −0.4 | |
Green | James Alden | 424 | 11.1 | −2.3 | |
Majority | 514 | 13.5 | |||
Turnout | 3,812 | 36.9 | |||
Labourgain fromLiberal Democrats | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Mark Clayton* | 3,088 | 50.2 | +3.0 | |
Labour | David Clive Ellison | 1,978 | 32.2 | +9.4 | |
Conservative | David Michael Bean | 1,086 | 17.7 | +1.1 | |
Majority | 1,110 | 18.0 | −6.4 | ||
Turnout | 6,152 | 61.4 | +33.6 | ||
Liberal Democratshold | Swing | -3.2 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Graham Shaw* | 1,283 | 47.2 | +1.5 | |
Labour | Jenny Lennox | 620 | 22.8 | −1.7 | |
Conservative | David Bean | 451 | 16.6 | +2.3 | |
Green | James Alden | 281 | 10.3 | −3.1 | |
UKIP | Robert Gutfreund-Walmsley | 81 | 3.0 | +0.9 | |
Majority | 663 | 24.4 | +3.2 | ||
Turnout | 2,716 | 27.8 | −1.4 | ||
Liberal Democratshold | Swing | +1.6 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Neil Trafford* | 1,328 | 45.7 | +2.8 | |
Labour | David Ellison | 712 | 24.5 | −0.5 | |
Conservative | Peter Caddick | 414 | 14.3 | −3.2 | |
Green | James Alden | 389 | 13.4 | +1.5 | |
UKIP | Robert Gutfreund-Walmsley | 61 | 2.1 | −0.6 | |
Majority | 616 | 21.2 | +3.3 | ||
Turnout | 2,904 | 29.2 | +1.2 | ||
Liberal Democratshold | Swing | +1.6 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Richard Mark Clayton | 1,189 | 42.9 | +0.1 | |
Labour | David Clive Ellison | 692 | 25.0 | +4.6 | |
Conservative | Peter Girvan Hilton | 485 | 17.5 | +2.3 | |
Green | George Stanislaw Czernuszka | 329 | 11.9 | −4.2 | |
UKIP | Robert Gutfreund-Walmsley | 76 | 2.7 | −2.9 | |
Majority | 497 | 17.9 | −4.5 | ||
Turnout | 2,771 | 28.0 | −8.4 | ||
Liberal Democratshold | Swing | -2.2 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Graham Shaw | 1,565 | 42.8 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Neil Trafford* | 1,515 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Simon Wheale* | 1,476 | |||
Labour | Brendan Turner | 745 | 20.4 | N/A | |
Labour | Emily Lomax | 706 | |||
Labour | Peter Copping | 627 | |||
Green | Richard Gee | 589 | 16.1 | N/A | |
Green | Robina-Ella Davies | 578 | |||
Conservative | Peter Hilton | 554 | 15.1 | N/A | |
Conservative | Sean Ell | 503 | |||
Conservative | Jonathan Smith | 466 | |||
Green | Clifford Saffer | 443 | |||
UKIP | Robert Gutfreund-Walmsley | 205 | 5.6 | N/A | |
Majority | 731 | 22.4 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 3,658 | 36.4 | N/A | ||
Liberal Democratswin (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democratswin (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democratswin (new seat) |