Gorton and Abbey Hey is an electoral ward of Manchester, England created by the Local Government Boundary Commission for England (LGBCE) from the previous electoral wards of Gorton North and Gorton South for the local elections 2018.[1]
Gorton and Abbey Hey | |
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Electoral ward | |
![]() Gorton and Abbey Hey electoral ward within Manchester City Council | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
Motto(s): By wisdom and effort | |
Coordinates: 53.464526°N 2.169614°W / 53.464526; -2.169614 | |
Country | United Kingdom |
Constituent country | England |
Region | North West England |
County | Greater Manchester |
Metropolitan borough | Manchester |
Created | December 2017 |
Named for | Gorton and Abbey Hey |
Government UK Parliament constituency: Manchester Gorton | |
• Type | Unicameral |
• Body | Manchester City Council |
• Leader of the council | Bev Craig (Labour) |
• Councillor | Afia Kamal |
• Councillor | Julie Reid |
• Councillor | John Hughes |
It is represented in Westminster by Afzal Khan MP for Manchester Gorton.[2]
Three councillors serve the ward: Afia Kamal, Labour (2019–23),[3] Julie Reid, Labour (2018–21),[4] and John Hughes, Labour (2018–22).[5]
Election | Councillor | Councillor | Councillor | |||
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2018 | Afia Kamal (Lab) | Julie Reid (Lab) | John Louis Hughes (Lab) | |||
2019 | Afia Kamal (Lab) | Julie Reid (Lab) | John Louis Hughes (Lab) | |||
2021 | Afia Kamal (Lab) | Julie Reid (Lab) | John Louis Hughes (Lab) |
indicates seat up for election
* denotes incumbent councillor seeking re-election.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour Co-op | Julie Reid* | 2,372 | 70.7 | 6.0 ![]() | |
Liberal Democrats | Jackie Pearcey | 440 | 13.1 | 7.6 ![]() | |
Conservative | Ugo Nzeribe | 378 | 11.3 | 0.3 ![]() | |
Green | Scott Robinson | 165 | 4.9 | 1.9 ![]() | |
Majority | 1,932 | 57.6 | |||
Rejected ballots | 57 | 1.7 | |||
Turnout | 3,412 | 25.8 | 1.8 ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 13,243 | ||||
Labour Co-op hold | Swing | 6.8 ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Afia Kamal* | 1,464 | 47.3 | ![]() | |
Liberal Democrats | Jackie Pearcey | 818 | 26.4 | ![]() | |
UKIP | Katie Fanning | 418 | 13.5 | N/A | |
Green | Paul Davies | 208 | 6.7 | ![]() | |
Conservative | Jake Feeley | 170 | 5.5 | ![]() | |
Majority | 646 | 20.86 | ![]() | ||
Rejected ballots | 19 | 0.61 | |||
Turnout | 3,097 | 24.18 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 12,810 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Louis Hughes* | 1,849 | 59.9 | ||
Labour | Julie Reid* | 1,771 | 57.4 | ||
Labour | Afia Kamal* | 1,523 | 49.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Jackie Pearcey | 730 | 23.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Iain Donaldson | 526 | 17.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Tim Bannister | 385 | 12.5 | ||
Conservative | Paul Mostyn | 342 | 11.1 | ||
Conservative | Michael Street | 308 | 10.0 | ||
Conservative | Melissa Jackson | 271 | 8.8 | ||
Green | Melvyn Newton | 241 | 7.8 | ||
Rejected ballots | 13 (full) 1 (partial) |
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Turnout | 3,086 | 24 | |||
Registered electors | 12857 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidates | Seats Won | Votes | Vote % | |
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Labour | 3 | 3 | 5,143 | 64.72 | |
Liberal Democrats | 3 | 0 | 1,641 | 20.65 | |
Conservative | 3 | 0 | 921 | 11.59 | |
Green | 1 | 0 | 303 | 2.41 |
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