Bredbury Green and Romiley (Stockport electoral ward)

Bredbury Green & Romiley

Bredbury Green & Romiley within Stockport
Population 10,919 (2010[1])
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
EU Parliament North West
UK ParliamentHazel Grove
CouncillorsSyd Lloyd (Conservative)
Lisa Smart (Liberal Democrat)
Mags Kirkham (Independent)
List of places
UK
England

Bredbury Green & Romiley 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.

Together with Bredbury & Woodley, Hazel Grove, Marple North, Marple South and Offerton it constitutes the Hazel Grove Parliamentary constituency. The ward contains both Werneth School and Harrytown Catholic High School.[2] It is also the seat of Stockport Conservative Leader Syd Lloyd.

Councillors

Elections in 2010s

May 2016

Stockport Council Elections: Bredbury Green & Romiley Ward 2016[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat Lisa Smart 2,284 51
Conservative Sally Bennett 1,442 32
Labour Brian Wild 602 13
Green Gavin Pate 151 3
Majority 842
Turnout 4,479 41
Liberal Democrat hold Swing

May 2015

Stockport Council Elections: Bredbury Green & Romiley Ward 2015[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Syd Lloyd 2,481 34
Liberal Democrat Natalie Bird 2,067 29
Labour Phillip Bray 1,391 19
UKIP Brian Stanyer 1,066 15
Green Chris Gibbins 243 3
Majority 414
Turnout 7,248 66
Conservative hold Swing

May 2014

Mags Kirkham left the Lib Dems in April 2016 to become an Independent politician.[5]

Stockport Council Elections: Bredbury Green & Romiley Ward 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Independent Mags Kirkham*[5] 1350 33% -8.14%
Conservative Sally Bennett 1173 29% -5.37
UKIP Brian Stanyer 784 19% N/A
Labour Brian Anthony Wild 713 17% -3.39%
BNP Tony Dean 60 1% -3.10%
Majority 177 4%
Turnout 4080
Independent gain from Liberal Democrat Swing

May 2012

Stockport Council Elections: Bredbury Green & Romiley Ward 2012
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat Hazel Lees 1,594 41.14 6.82
Conservative Sally Bennett 1,332 34.37 10.94
Labour Kathryn Priestley 790 20.39 +13.66
BNP Tony Dean 159 4.10 N/A
Majority 262 6.76
Turnout 3,888 35.62
Liberal Democrat hold Swing

May 2011

Stockport Council Elections: Bredbury Green & Romiley Ward 2011
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Syd Lloyd 2,238 46.7
Liberal Democrat Margaret McLay 1,580 33.0
Labour David Sedgwick 970 20.3
Majority 658
Turnout 4,788 43.68
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing

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