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Human settlement in England
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
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Gorse Hill and Cornbrook is an electoral ward of on Trafford Council, Trafford, Greater Manchester, covering Davyhulme. Created in 2023 following changes to the boundaries of the electoral wards, the ward incorporates the former Gorse Hill, and Longford wards.
Councillors
The councillors are David Acton (Labour), Fianna Hornby (Labour), and Laurence Walsh (Labour).
| Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | David Acton (Lab) | Fianna Hornby (Lab) | Laurence Walsh (Lab) | |||
| 2024 | David Acton (Lab) | Fianna Hornby (Lab) | George Devlin (Lab) | |||
indicates seat up for re-election.
Elections in the 2020s
May 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | George Devlin | 1,562 | 60.2 | −10.2 | |
| Green | Laura Clitheroe | 419 | 16.2 | +3.4 | |
| Conservative | Stuart Donnelly | 302 | 11.6 | +0.3 | |
| Independent | Hazel Gibb | 184 | 7.1 | +0.4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Dawn Carberry-Power | 96 | 3.7 | −0.7 | |
| Majority | 1,143 | 44.0 | −6.8 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 31 | 1.2 | +0.5 | ||
| Turnout | 2,594 | 30.4 | +3.2 | ||
| Registered electors | 8,531 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | -6.8 | |||
May 2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | David Acton* | 1,582 | 70.4% | ||
| Labour | Fianna Hornby* | 1,506 | 70.0% | ||
| Labour | Laurence Walsh* | 1,430 | 63.6% | ||
| Green | Laura Clitheroe | 288 | 12.8% | ||
| Green | Jennie Wadsworth | 248 | 11.0% | ||
| Conservative | Stanley John | 253 | 11.3% | ||
| Conservative | Eric May | 232 | 10.3% | ||
| Conservative | Shaji Sabastian | 184 | 8.2% | ||
| Green | Daniel Wadsworth | 169 | 7.5% | ||
| Independent | Hazel Gibb | 151 | 6.7% | ||
| Liberal Democrats | John Reyes | 98 | 4.4% | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew McGuiness | 79 | 3.5% | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Rejected ballots | 15 | 0.7% | |||
| Turnout | 2,248 | 27.2% | |||
| Registered electors | 8,266 | ||||
References
- "2023 Local election results". Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
External links
| Electoral wards of the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford | |||
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| Former electoral wards (2004-2023) | |||
| Former electoral wards (1973-2004) | |||