Chorlton Park is an area and electoral ward of Manchester, England.[2] Different parts of this ward are represented by different MPs following boundary changes in 2018; the majority of the ward is part of the Manchester Withington constituency but a portion is part of the Manchester Gorton constituency. The 2011 Census recorded a population of 15,147.[1]
Chorlton Park (Manchester) | |
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Motto(s): By wisdom and effort | |
Coordinates: 53°25′49″N 2°15′47″W / 53.4304°N 2.2631°W | |
Country | United Kingdom |
Constituent country | England |
Region | North West England |
County | Greater Manchester |
Metropolitan borough | Manchester |
Created | 2004 |
Named for | Chorlton Park |
Government | |
• Type | Unicameral |
• Body | Manchester City Council |
• Leader of the council | Bev Craig (Labour) |
• Councillor | Dave Rawson (Labour) |
• Councillor | Mandie Shilton Godwin (Labour Co-operative) |
• Councillor | Joanna Midgley (Labour) |
Population | |
• Total | 15,147 |
UK Parliamentary Constituency | Manchester Withington |
Member of Parliament | Jeff Smith |
UK Parliamentary Constituency | Manchester Gorton |
Member of Parliament | Afzal Khan |
Area and population statistics from the 2011 Census[1] |
Councillors
editThree councillors serve the ward: Dave Rawson (Lab),[3] Mandie Shilton Godwin (Lab Co-op),[4] and Joanna Midgley (Lab).[5]
Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor | |||
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2004 | Norman Lewis (Lib Dem) | Tony Bethell (Lib Dem) | John Leech (Lib Dem) | |||
2006 | Norman Lewis (Lib Dem) | Tony Bethell (Lib Dem) | John Leech (Lib Dem) | |||
2007 | Norman Lewis (Lib Dem) | Tony Bethell (Lib Dem) | John Leech (Lib Dem) | |||
2008 | Norman Lewis (Lib Dem) | Tony Bethell (Lib Dem) | Bernie Ryan (Lib Dem) | |||
2010 | Norman Lewis (Lib Dem) | Tony Bethell (Lib Dem) | Bernie Ryan (Lib Dem) | |||
2011 | Norman Lewis (Lib Dem) | Ian Hyde (Lab) | Bernie Ryan (Lib Dem) | |||
2012 | Norman Lewis (Lib Dem) | Ian Hyde (Lab) | Joanna Midgley (Lab) | |||
2014 | Mandie Shilton Godwin (Lab Co-op) | Ian Hyde (Lab) | Joanna Midgley (Lab) | |||
2015 | Mandie Shilton Godwin (Lab Co-op) | Dave Rawson (Lab) | Joanna Midgley (Lab) | |||
2016 | Mandie Shilton Godwin (Lab Co-op) | Dave Rawson (Lab) | Joanna Midgley (Lab) | |||
2018 | Dave Rawson (Lab) | Mandie Shilton Godwin (Lab Co-op) | Joanna Midgley (Lab) | |||
2019 | Dave Rawson (Lab) | Mandie Shilton Godwin (Labour Co-op) | Joanna Midgley (Lab) | |||
2021 | Dave Rawson (Lab) | Mandie Shilton Godwin (Labour Co-op) | Joanna Midgley (Lab) |
indicates seat up for re-election.
Elections in 2020s
edit* denotes incumbent councillor seeking re-election.
May 2021
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour Co-op | Mandie Shilton Godwin* | 3,819 | 69.2 | 6.7 | |
Green | Richard Walton | 773 | 14.0 | 6.0 | |
Conservative | Connor Cooper | 472 | 8.5 | 4.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Amaan Hashmi | 457 | 8.3 | 17.2 | |
Majority | 3046 | 55.2 | |||
Rejected ballots | 65 | 1.2 | |||
Turnout | 5,586 | 42.3 | 1.0 | ||
Registered electors | 13,218 | ||||
Labour Co-op hold | Swing | 0.4 |
Elections in 2010s
editMay 2019
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Dave Rawson* | 2,577 | 54.3 | 1.0 | |
Green | Mary Candeland | 1,042 | 22.0 | 9.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Amaan Hashmi | 857 | 18.1 | 5.0 | |
Conservative | Christopher Halliday | 269 | 5.7 | 1.7 | |
Majority | 1,535 | 32.1 | 2.2 | ||
Rejected ballots | 42 | 0.88 | |||
Turnout | 4,787 | 37.10 | 4.2 | ||
Registered electors | 12,904 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | 5.25 |
May 2018
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Joanna Midgley* | 3,404 | 63.5 | ||
Labour | Mandie Shilton-Godwin* | 3,027 | 56.5 | ||
Labour | Dave Rawson* | 2,967 | 55.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Rosie Hughes | 1,363 | 25.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Amaan Hashmi | 1,238 | 23.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Sebastian Bate | 1,234 | 23.0 | ||
Green | Mary Candeland | 669 | 12.5 | ||
Green | Brian Candeland | 530 | 9.9 | ||
Conservative | Keith Berry | 255 | 4.8 | ||
Conservative | Kelly Geddes | 197 | 3.7 | ||
Conservative | Andrew Tang | 155 | 2.9 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 5,362 | 41.3 | |||
Labour win (new boundaries) | |||||
Labour win (new boundaries) | |||||
Labour win (new boundaries) |
Party | Candidates | Seats Won | Votes | Vote % | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 3 | 3 | 9,398 | 62.49 | |
Liberal Democrats | 3 | 0 | 3,835 | 25.50 | |
Green | 2 | 0 | 1,199 | 7.97 | |
Conservative | 3 | 0 | 607 | 4.04 |
May 2016
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Joanna Rachel Midgley* | 2,564 | 50.29 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Norman Lewis | 1,950 | 38.25 | ||
Green | Hannah Lisa Richmond | 412 | 8.08 | ||
Conservative | Luke Oisin Bourke Costello | 172 | 3.37 | ||
Majority | 614 | 12.04 | |||
Turnout | 5,098 | 45.17 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
May 2015
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Dave Rawson | 3,378 | 42.5 | −5.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | Norman Lewis | 2,505 | 31.6 | −1.3 | |
Green | Hannah Lisa Richmond | 1,282 | 16.1 | 4.7 | |
Conservative | William Stobart | 780 | 9.8 | 2.6 | |
Majority | 873 | 10.9 | |||
Turnout | 7,945 | 67.5 | 28.6 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
May 2014
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour Co-op | Mandie Shilton Godwin | 1,991 | 43.41 | 11.01 | |
Liberal Democrats | Norman Lewis | 1,691 | 36.87 | −16.43 | |
Green | Brian Candeland | 648 | 14.13 | 7.63 | |
Conservative | Stuart Richardson | 256 | 5.58 | 2.22 | |
Majority | 300 | 6.5 | |||
Turnout | 4,586 | 39.14 | |||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
May 2012
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Joanna Midgley | 2,083 | 56.2 | 32.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Bernie Ryan* | 1,115 | 30.1 | −23.3 | |
Green | Leon Patsalides | 354 | 9.6 | −1.7 | |
Conservative | Leo Schindler | 156 | 4.2 | −7.1 | |
Majority | 968 | 26 | |||
Turnout | 3,708 | 32.8 | |||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
May 2011
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Ian Hyde | 2,098 | 48.4 | 25.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Tony Bethell* | 1,427 | 32.9 | −22.5 | |
Green | Rebecca Willmott | 493 | 11.4 | −1.1 | |
Conservative | Henry Hill | 313 | 7.2 | −1.6 | |
Majority | 671 | 15.5 | |||
Turnout | 4,331 | 38.9 | |||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
May 2010
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Norman Lewis* | 3,605 | 53.3 | −0.1 | |
Labour | Ian Hyde | 2,193 | 32.4 | 8.4 | |
Conservative | Mohammed Afzal | 524 | 7.8 | −3.5 | |
Green | James Alden | 493 | 7.2 | −4.0 | |
Majority | 1,412 | 20.9 | −8.4 | ||
Turnout | 6,815 | 63.9 | 33.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | -4.2 |
Elections in 2000s
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Bernie Ryan | 1,693 | 53.4 | −2.0 | |
Labour Co-op | John Hacking | 763 | 24.0 | 0.6 | |
Green | Kathryn Brownbridge | 359 | 11.3 | −1.2 | |
Conservative | Christopher Green | 358 | 11.3 | 2.5 | |
Majority | 930 | 29.3 | −2.7 | ||
Turnout | 3,173 | 30.5 | −0.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | -1.3 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Tony Bethell* | 1,751 | 55.4 | 0.7 | |
Labour Co-op | John Hacking | 739 | 23.4 | −1.9 | |
Green | Kathryn Brownbridge | 394 | 12.5 | −0.2 | |
Conservative | Robert Chilton | 279 | 8.8 | 1.5 | |
Majority | 1,012 | 32.0 | 2.6 | ||
Turnout | 3,163 | 31.0 | −1.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | 1.3 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Norman Lewis* | 1,724 | 54.7 | 0.7 | |
Labour | Yogesh Virmani | 797 | 25.3 | 6.4 | |
Green | Kathryn Mary Brownbridge | 399 | 12.7 | −1.1 | |
Conservative | Rodney Keller | 229 | 7.3 | 0.0 | |
Majority | 927 | 29.4 | 5.6 | ||
Turnout | 3,149 | 32.1 | −10.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | -2.8 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | John Leech* | 2,113 | 48.3 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Tony Bethell | 1,970 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Norman Lewis | 1,936 | |||
Labour | Elizabeth Morgan | 1,073 | 24.5 | N/A | |
Labour | David Ellison | 871 | |||
Labour | Bernice Reid* | 848 | |||
Green | Kathryn Brownbridge | 605 | 13.8 | N/A | |
Green | George Czernuszka | 461 | |||
Green | John Cummings | 379 | |||
Conservative | Richard Mason | 319 | 7.3 | N/A | |
Respect | Ismail Farhat | 262 | 6.0 | N/A | |
Majority | 863 | 23.8 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 4,372 | 43.0 | N/A | ||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
References
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