Hazel Grove (Stockport electoral ward)

Hazel Grove is an electoral ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport. It elects three Councillors to Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council using the first past the post electoral method, electing one Councillor every year without election on the fourth.

Hazel Grove

Hazel Grove within Stockport
Population11,051 (2010)[1]
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
UK Parliament
Councillors
  • Paul Ankers (Liberal Democrat)
  • Lou Ankers (Liberal Democrat)
  • Charles Gibson (Liberal Democrat)

It covers the eastern part of Hazel Grove, including Norbury Moor and Torkington Park. Together with Bredbury & Woodley, Bredbury Green and Romiley, Marple North, Marple South and Offerton it constitutes the Hazel Grove Parliamentary constituency.

Councillors

Hazel Grove electoral ward is represented in Westminster by William Wragg MP for Hazel Grove.[2]

The ward is represented on Stockport Council by three councillors: Paul Ankers (Lib Dem),[3] Lou Ankers (Lib Dem),[4] and Charles Gibson (Lib Dem)

ElectionCouncillorCouncillorCouncillor
2004 Stuart Corris (Lib Dem) Christine Corris (Lib Dem) Kevin Hogg (Lib Dem)
2006 Stuart Corris (Lib Dem) Christine Corris (Lib Dem) Kevin Hogg (Lib Dem)
2007 Stuart Corris (Lib Dem) Christine Corris (Lib Dem) Kevin Hogg (Lib Dem)
2008 Stuart Corris (Lib Dem) Christine Corris (Lib Dem) Kevin Hogg (Lib Dem)
2010 Stuart Corris (Lib Dem) Christine Corris (Lib Dem) Kevin Hogg (Lib Dem)
2011 Stuart Corris (Lib Dem) William Wragg (Con) Kevin Hogg (Lib Dem)
2012 Stuart Corris (Lib Dem) William Wragg (Con) Kevin Hogg (Lib Dem)
2014 Oliver Johnstone (Con) William Wragg (Con) Kevin Hogg (Lib Dem)
2015 Oliver Johnstone (Con) Julian Lewis-Booth (Con) Kevin Hogg (Lib Dem)
2016 Oliver Johnstone (Con) Julian Lewis-Booth (Con) Jon Twigge (Lib Dem)
2018 Paul Ankers (Lib Dem) Julian Lewis-Booth (Con) Jon Twigge (Lib Dem)
May 2019 Paul Ankers (Lib Dem) Lou Ankers (Lib Dem) Jon Twigge (Lib Dem)
By-election
1 August 2019		 Paul Ankers (Lib Dem) Lou Ankers (Lib Dem) Charles Gibson (Lib Dem)

  indicates seat up for re-election.   indicates seat won in by-election.

Elections in the 2010s

August 2019 (by-election)
By-election 1 August 2019
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Charles Alexander Gibson 1,401 46
Conservative Oliver James Johnstone 1,194 39
Labour Julie Anne Wharton 329 11
Green Michael John Padfield 142 5
Majority 207
Turnout 3,066 28
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

The by-election occurred due to the resignation of the incumbent Liberal Democrats councillor Jon Twigge.

May 2019
2019[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Lou Ankers 1,993 47.69 +3.63
Conservative Julian Anthony Lewis-Booth 1,225 29.31 -11.27
Labour Julie Anne Wharton 457 10.94 -1.46
UKIP Eunice Ann Normansell 321 7.68 N/A
Green Clare Brown 183 4.38 +1.42
Majority 768 18.38
Turnout 4,179 39
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

May 2018
2018[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Paul Ankers 1,965 44.06
Conservative Oliver James Johnstone 1,810 40.58
Labour Julie Wharton 553 12.40
Green Ken Pease 132 2.96
Majority 155 3.48
Turnout 4,460 41
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

May 2016
2016[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Jon Twigge 1,777 39
Conservative Sue Carroll 1,494 33
Labour Julie Wharton 634 14
UKIP Tara O'Brien 534 12
Green Ken Pease 120 3
Majority 283
Turnout 4,559 43
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

May 2015
2015[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Julian Lewis-Booth 2,944 39
Liberal Democrats Jon Twigge 2,145 28
Labour Julie Wharton 1,208 16
UKIP Tara O'Brien 1,027 13
Green Conrad Beard 294 4
Majority 799
Turnout 7,618 70
Conservative hold Swing

May 2014
2014[9][10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Oliver James Johnstone 1,700 38% -2.41%
Liberal Democrats Stuart Corris 1414 31% -11.05%
UKIP Tony Moore 692 15% N/A
Labour Janet Elizabeth Glover 488 11% -6.54%
Green Rob Turner 208 5% N/A
Majority 286 7% +5.35%
Turnout 4502
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

May 2012
2012
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Kevin Hogg 1,736 42.05 −12.80
Conservative Oliver Johnstone 1,668 40.41 +1.39
Labour Catherine Sheppard 724 17.54 +11.41
Majority 68 1.65
Turnout 4,148 37.63
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

May 2011
2011
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative William Wragg 1,918 38.8 +2.4
Liberal Democrats Christine Corris 1,789 36.1 -14.9
Labour Karen Vickers 892 18.0 +6.2
UKIP Mark Shanahan 331 6.7
Majority 129
Turnout 4,949 44.73
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

May 2010
2010
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Stuart Corris 3,777 51.0
Conservative William Wragg 2,697 36.4
Labour Karen Vickers 884 11.9
Majority 1,080 14.6
Turnout 7,402 67.0
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Elections in the 2000s
2008
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Kevin Hogg 2,345 54.9
Conservative Julian Lewis-Booth 1,668 39.0
Labour Yvonne Bradley 262 6.1
Majority 677 15.8
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
2007
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Corris, C. 2,265 53.8
Conservative Lewis-Booth, J.A. 1647 39.1
Labour Bradley, Y.C. 298 7.1
Majority 618 14.7
Rejected ballots 17 0.4
Turnout 4227 39.4
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
2006[11][12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Stuart Corris 2,281 53.9
Conservative J. Lewis-Booth 1,509 35.7
Labour Y. Bradley 296 7.0
Independent D. Ryan 142 3.4
Majority 772
Turnout 39.3
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
2004[11][12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Kevin Hogg 2,844 53.1
Liberal Democrats Christine Corris 2,835
Liberal Democrats Stuart Corris 2,781
Conservative J. Lewis-Booth 1,919 35.8
Conservative K. Labrey 1,904
Conservative N. Menzies 1,709
Labour Y. Bradley 592 11.1
Labour J. Steven 439
Labour A. Verdeille 395
Majority
Turnout 48.9
2003[11][12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Christine Corris 2,193 59.4 +6.1
Conservative Thomas Anthony Dunstan 1,223 33.1 -5.8
Labour Terence Morley 275 7.5 -0.3
Majority 970 26.3 +12.0
Turnout 3,691 29.9 -9.8
Liberal Democrats hold Swing


References
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  2. "Mr William Wragg MP". parliament.uk. UK Parliament. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
  3. "Councillor Paul Ankers". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  4. "Councillor Lou Ankers". democracy.stockport.gov.uk. Stockport MBC. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
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  12. http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Stockport-1973-2012.pdf
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