Droylsden West is an electoral ward of Tameside, England.[1] It is represented in Westminster by Angela Rayner Labour MP for Ashton-under-Lyne.[2]
Droylsden West (Tameside) | |
|---|---|
.png) Droylsden West within Tameside | |
 Coat of arms | |
| Motto(s): Industry and Integrity | |
| Coordinates: 53°29′13″N 2°09′19″W / 53.4870°N 2.1552°W | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Constituent country | England |
| Region | North West England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Metropolitan borough | Tameside |
| Created | 2004 |
| Named for | Ashton-under-Lyne |
| Government UK Parliament constituency: Ashton-under-Lyne | |
| • Type | Unicameral |
| • Body | Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council |
| • Leader of the Council | Brenda Warrington (Labour) |
| • Councillor | Barrie Holland (Labour) |
| • Councillor | Ann Holland (Labour) |
| • Councillor | Gerald Cooney (Labour) |
Councillors edit
The ward is represented by three councillors: Barrie Holland (Lab),[3] Ann Holland (Lab),[4] and Gerald Cooney (Lab).[5]
| Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Barrie Holland (Lab) | Ann Holland (Lab) | Gerald Cooney (Lab) | |||
| 2006 | Barrie Holland (Lab) | Ann Holland (Lab) | Gerald Cooney (Lab) | |||
| 2007 | Barrie Holland (Lab) | Ann Holland (Lab) | Gerald Cooney (Lab) | |||
| 2008 | Barrie Holland (Lab) | Ann Holland (Lab) | Gerald Cooney (Lab) | |||
| 2010 | Barrie Holland (Lab) | Ann Holland (Lab) | Gerald Cooney (Lab) | |||
| 2011 | Barrie Holland (Lab) | Ann Holland (Lab) | Gerald Cooney (Lab) | |||
| 2012 | Barrie Holland (Lab) | Ann Holland (Lab) | Gerald Cooney (Lab) | |||
| 2014 | Barrie Holland (Lab) | Ann Holland (Lab) | Gerald Cooney (Lab) | |||
| 2015 | Barrie Holland (Lab) | Ann Holland (Lab) | Gerald Cooney (Lab) | |||
| 2016 | Barrie Holland (Lab) | Ann Holland (Lab) | Gerald Cooney (Lab) | |||
| 2018 | Barrie Holland (Lab) | Ann Holland (Lab) | Gerald Cooney (Lab) | |||
indicates seat up for re-election.
Elections in 2010s edit
May 2018 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Barrie Holland* | 1,453 | |||
| Conservative | Declan Ruane | 362 | |||
| Green | Annie Train | 274 | |||
| UKIP | Maurice Jackson | 197 | |||
| Turnout | 2,293 | 25.4 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
May 2016 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Gerald Cooney | 1,665 | 81.18 | ||
| Conservative | Kate Harvey | 241 | 11.75 | ||
| Green | Andrew Climance | 145 | 7.07 | ||
| Majority | 1,424 | 69.43 | |||
| Turnout | 2,051 | 32 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
May 2015 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Ann Holland | 2,881 | 54.39 | ||
| UKIP | Max Bennett | 1,338 | 25.26 | ||
| Conservative | Gill Westhead | 766 | 14.46 | ||
| Green | Andrew Climance | 312 | 5.89 | ||
| Majority | 1,543 | 29.13 | |||
| Turnout | 5,297 | 58 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
May 2014 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Barrie Holland | 1,584 | 52.02 | ||
| UKIP | Tracy Radcliffe | 971 | 31.89 | ||
| Conservative | Gill Westhead | 235 | 7.72 | ||
| Green | Jo Booth | 149 | 4.89 | ||
| BNP | Ian Conner | 106 | 3.48 | ||
| Majority | 613 | 20.13 | |||
| Turnout | 3,045 | 34 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
May 2012 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Gerald Cooney | 2,028 | 75.33 | +16.76 | |
| UKIP | George Mills | 305 | 11.33 | N/A | |
| Conservative | Dot Buckley | 214 | 7.95 | −13.68 | |
| Green | Jennifer Ball | 145 | 5.39 | N/A | |
| Majority | 1,723 | 64.00 | |||
| Turnout | 2,700 | 30.2 | −4.4 | ||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
May 2011 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Ann Holland | 2,212 | 70.90 | ||
| Conservative | Sue Murphy | 384 | 12.31 | ||
| BNP | Karen Lomas | 282 | 9.04 | ||
| UKIP | George Mills | 242 | 7.76 | ||
| Majority | 1,828 | 58.59 | |||
| Turnout | 3,120 | 35 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
May 2010 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Barrie Holland | 3,174 | 59.84 | ||
| Conservative | David Westhead | 961 | 18.12 | ||
| BNP | Paul Martin | 766 | 14.44 | ||
| UKIP | Denis McGlone | 403 | 7.60 | ||
| Majority | 2,213 | 41.72 | |||
| Turnout | 5,304 | 60 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Elections in 2000s edit
May 2008 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Gerald Cooney | 1,779 | 58.58 | ||
| Conservative | Gillian Westhead | 657 | 21.63 | ||
| BNP | Paul Hindley | 601 | 19.79 | ||
| Majority | 1,122 | 36.94 | |||
| Turnout | 3,037 | 35 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
May 2007 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Ann Holland | 1,977 | 66.4 | ||
| BNP | Paul Hindley | 546 | 18.3 | ||
| Conservative | Charles Bryan Fletcher | 456 | 15.3 | ||
| Majority | 1,431 | 48.0 | |||
| Turnout | 2,945 | 35.0 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
May 2006 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Barrie Holland | 1,838 | 61.21 | ||
| BNP | Paul Hindley | 745 | 24.81 | ||
| Conservative | Charles Fletcher | 420 | 13.99 | ||
| Majority | 1,093 | 36.40 | |||
| Turnout | 3,003 | 34 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
June 2004 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Gerald Cooney | 2,205 | 58.0 | ||
| Labour | Ann Holland | 2,184 | |||
| Labour | Barrie Holland | 2,078 | |||
| Independent | Anthony Affleck | 909 | 23.9 | ||
| Conservative | Dorothy Buckley | 689 | 18.1 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 37.7 | ||||
References edit
- ^ "Your Councillors by Ward". tameside.moderngov.co.uk. Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- ^ "Angela Rayner MP". parliament.uk. UK Parliament. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- ^ "Councillor Barrie Holland". tameside.moderngov.co.uk. Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- ^ "Councillor Ann Holland". tameside.moderngov.co.uk. Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- ^ "Councillor Gerald Cooney". tameside.moderngov.co.uk. Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 3 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.