Walkden South

Walkden South
Walkden South
	Electoral ward
	Walkden South ward within Salford City Council.
	Coat of arms
	Motto(s): Let the good (or safety) of the people be the supreme (or highest) law
	Coordinates: 53.5198°N 2.3963°W
Country	United Kingdom
Constituent country	England
Region	North West England
County	Greater Manchester
Metropolitan borough	Salford
Created	May 2004
Named for	Southern Walkden
Government UK Parliament constituency: Worsley and Eccles South
• Type	Unicameral
• Body	Salford City Council
• Mayor of Salford	Paul Dennett (Labour)
• Councillor	Laura Edwards (Labour)
• Councillor	Iain Lindley (Conservative)
• Councillor	Richard Critchley (Labour)
Population
• Total	10,185
	Ward profile conducted by Salford City Council in 2014.[1]

Walkden South is an area and electoral ward of Salford, England.[2] It is represented in Westminster by Barbara Keeley MP for Worsley and Eccles South.[3] A profile of the ward conducted by Salford City Council in 2014 recorded a population of 10,185.[1]

Councillors

The ward is represented by three councillors:

Laura Edwards (Lab)[4]
Iain Lindley (Con)[5]
Richard Critchley (Lab)[6]

Election
2004	David Lewis (Con)	Iain Lindley (Con)	Stanley Witkowski (Lab)
2006	Les Turner (Con)	Iain Lindley (Con)	Stanley Witkowski (Lab)
2007	Les Turner (Con)	Iain Lindley (Con)	Stanley Witkowski (Lab)
2008	Les Turner (Con)	Iain Lindley (Con)	Nicky Turner (Con)
2010	Les Turner (Con)	Iain Lindley (Con)	Nicky Turner (Con)
2011	Les Turner (Con)	Iain Lindley (Con)	Nicky Turner (Con)
2012	Les Turner (Con)	Iain Lindley (Con)	Richard Critchley (Lab)
2014	Les Turner (Con)	Iain Lindley (Con)	Richard Critchley (Lab)
2015	Les Turner (Con)	Iain Lindley (Con)	Richard Critchley (Lab)
2016	Les Turner (Con)	Iain Lindley (Con)	Richard Critchley (Lab)
2018	Laura Edwards (Lab)	Iain Lindley (Con)	Richard Critchley (Lab)

indicates seat up for re-election.

Elections in 2010s

May 2018

2018[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Laura Edwards	1,460	50.5
	Conservative	Anne Broomhead	1,157	40.0
	Green	Thomas Dylan	159	5.5
	Liberal Democrats	David Cowpe	113	3.9
Majority			303	10.5
Turnout			2,895	35.30
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

May 2016

2016[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Richard John Critchley*	1,421	43.4	+5.7
	Conservative	Anne Susan Broomhead	1,266	38.6	-2.8
	UKIP	Ann Lord	390	11.9	-2.5
	Green	Thomas Matthew Dylan	149	4.5	+0.1
	Trade Unionists and Socialists Against Cuts	Jamie Carr	29	0.9	-0.6
Majority			155	4.7
Turnout			3,276	41.8	-23.4
	Labour hold		Swing

May 2015

2015[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Iain Lindley*	2,162	41.4	-8.3
	Labour	Rob Sharpe	1,969	37.7	-0.6
	UKIP	Albert Redshaw	749	14.4	+9.8
	Green	Thomas Dylan	238	4.6	N/A
	TUSC	Tom Thurman	76	1.5	N/A
Majority			193	3.7	-7.5
Turnout			5,219	65.2	+20.9
	Conservative hold		Swing

May 2014

2014[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Les Turner*	1,186	38	+0.1
	Labour	Robert Andrew Sharpe	1,105	35.5	+1.5
	UKIP	Albert Redshaw	626	20.1	N/A
	Green	Matthew J R Clark	145	4.7	N/A
	English Democrat	Paul Whitelegg	55	1.8	-2
Majority			81	2.6	-1.3
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

May 2012

2012[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Richard Critchley	1,169	40.1	+15.1
	Conservative	Anne Broomhead	1,116	38.3	−12.3
	UKIP	Albert Redshaw	269	9.2	N/A
	Green	Diana Battersby	159	5.5	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Susan Carson	105	3.6	−10.5
	English Democrat	Paul Whitelegg	88	3.0	N/A
Majority			53	1.8
Turnout			2,943	35.9	−4.4
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

May 2011

2011[12]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Iain Lindley*	1,784	49.7	-1.3
	Labour	Tracy Kelly	1,379	38.4	+11.3
	UKIP	Albert Redshaw	167	4.7	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Susan Carson	142	4.0	-4.9
	English Democrat	Paul Whitelegg	117	3.3	N/A
Majority			405	11.3	+7.4
Turnout				44.3

May 2010

2010[13]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Les Turner*	2,026	37.7	-12.9
	Labour	Brendan Ryan	1,815	33.8	+8.8
	Liberal Democrats	Pauline Ogden	1,015	18.9	+4.8
	BNP	Tommy Cavanagh	285	5.3	-5.0
	English Democrat	Paul Whitelegg	203	3.8	+3.8
Majority			211	3.9	-21.7
Turnout			5,373	66.7	+26.4
	Conservative hold		Swing

Elections in 2000s

2008[14]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Nicky Turner	1,649	50.6	-0.4
	Labour	Brendan Ryan	815	25.0	-2.1
	Liberal Democrats	Pauline Ogden	458	14.1	+5.2
	BNP	Tommy Cavanagh	336	10.3	+3.0
Majority			834	25.6
Turnout				40.3
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

2007[15]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Iain Lindley*	1,578	51.0
	Labour	Adrian Brocklehurst	839	27.1
	Liberal Democrats	Susan Carson	274	8.9
	BNP	Tommy Cavanagh	225	7.3
	Green	Simon Battersby	179	5.8
Majority			739
Turnout			3,095	38.2
	Conservative hold		Swing

2006[16]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Leslie Turner	1,385	47.5
	Labour	Adrian Brocklehurst	900	30.9
	Liberal Democrats	Pauline Ogden	632	21.7
Majority			485	16.6
Turnout			2,917	38.9	-1.8
	Conservative hold		Swing

2004[17]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Stanley Witkowski	1,031
	Conservative	Iain Lindley	1,010
	Conservative	David Lewis	1,008
	Conservative	Glenis Purcell	978
	Labour	Valerie Burgoyne	928
	Liberal Democrats	Deborah Rushton	921
	Labour	Norbert Potter	858
	Liberal Democrats	John Grant	855
	Liberal Democrats	Peter Brown	825
	Independent	David Bowers	222
Turnout			8,636	40.7
	Labour win (new seat)
	Conservative win (new seat)
	Conservative win (new seat)

References

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