Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council elections

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council elections are generally held three years out of every four, with a third of the council being elected each time. Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council is the local authority for the metropolitan borough of Metropolitan Borough of Stockport in Greater Manchester, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2023, 63 councillors have been elected from 21 wards.^[1]

The Metropolitan Borough of Stockport shown within England.

Council elections

• 1973 election
• 1975 election
• 1976 election
• 1978 election
• 1979 election
• 1980 election
• 1982 election
• 1983 election
• 1984 election
• 1986 election
• 1987 election
• 1988 election
• 1990 election
• 1991 election
• 1992 election
• 1994 election
• 1995 election
• 1996 election
• 1998 election
• 1999 election
• 2000 election
• 2002 election
• 2003 election
• 2004 election^{[lower-alpha 1]}
• 2006 election
• 2007 election
• 2008 election
• 2010 election
• 2011 election
• 2012 election
• 2014 election
• 2015 election
• 2016 election
• 2018 election
• 2019 election
• 2021 election^{[lower-alpha 2]}
• 2022 election
• 2023 election^{[lower-alpha 1]}
• 2024 election

1. Whole council elected following ward boundary changes.^[2]
2. Elections originally scheduled for 2020 but were suspended for a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Borough result maps

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  2004 results map
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  2021 results map
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  2022 results map
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  2023 results map
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  2024 results map

By-election results

Cheadle Hulme South by-election 10 September 1998

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats		2,264	65.2	+14.4
	Conservative		1,048	30.2	+4.7
	Labour		161	4.6	−19.1
Majority			1,218	35.0
Turnout			3,473	31.3
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Manor by-election 17 October 2002

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats		1,015	46.0	−0.7
	Labour		975	44.2	+4.2
	Conservative		165	7.5	−1.4
	UKIP		53	2.4	+2.4
Majority			40	1.8
Turnout			2,208	23.5
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Cheadle Hulme South by-election 17 July 2003

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats		1,830	51.9	−1.2
	Conservative		1,458	41.3	+3.1
	Labour		143	4.1	−4.6
	UKIP		97	2.7	+2.7
Majority			372	10.6
Turnout			3,528	31.4
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Stepping Hill by-election 11 June 2009^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Wendy E. Orrell	1,779	47.4	−6.1
	Conservative	J.D. Wright	1,336	35.6	−1.0
	UKIP	G. Price	257	6.8	+6.8
	Labour	J.M. Rothwell	225	6.0	−0.0
	Green	P. Shaw	158	4.2	+0.3
Majority			443	11.8
Turnout			3,775	38.7
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Reddish North by-election 23 July 2009^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	David Wilson	1,218	49.5	+1.0
	Conservative	Gareth Butler	403	16.4	−8.9
	UKIP	Gerald Price	342	13.9	+13.9
	Liberal Democrats	Norman Beverley	303	12.3	+0.7
	BNP	Paul Bennett	195	7.9	−6.6
Majority			815	33.1
Turnout			2,461	23.5
	Labour hold		Swing

Cheadle and Gatley by-election 10 September 2009^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Iain Roberts	2,625	52.9	+7.5
	Conservative	J Smith-Jones	2,005	40.4	−5.4
	Labour	K Priestley	143	2.9	−5.9
	UKIP	D Perry	96	1.9	+1.9
	Green	D Leaver	91	1.8	+1.8
Majority			620	12.5
Turnout			4,960	43.9
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Bramhall South & Woodford by-election 20 November 2014^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John McGahan	2,080	53.2
	Liberal Democrats	Jeremy Richard Meal	1,502	38.4
	Green	David James McDonough	197	5.0
	Labour	Kathryn Ann Priestley	132	3.4
Majority			578	14.8
Turnout			3,911	39.5
	Conservative hold		Swing

Brinnington and Central by-election 8 June 2017^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Becky Crawford	3,877	75.0
	Conservative	Ros Lloyd	875	16.9
	Liberal Democrats	Alex Orndal	193	3.7
	Green	James Thomas Pelham	170	3.3
	Independent	John Chapman Pearson	56	1.1
Majority			3,002	55.1
Turnout			5,190	48.4
	Labour hold		Swing

References

1. "Stockport". Local Government Boundary Commission. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
2. "The Borough of Stockport (Electoral Changes) Order 2004", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2004/360, retrieved 2 September 2022
3. "Election Results". Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 5 April 2010.
4. Manchester Evening News (24 July 2009). "Labour hold onto North Reddish seat". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
5. "Bramhall South & Woodford By-Election - Thursday, 20th November, 2014". Stockport Council. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
6. "Brinnington & Central Ward by-election 2017 - Thursday, 8th June, 2017". Stockport Council. Retrieved 27 December 2017.

• By-election results

External links

• Stockport Council